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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1903
Page
1
Judge McMillan has not yet made a decision and will render his ruling on or before next Wednesday. The case concerns pending matters requiring a formal judgment by the court. Local observers await the official decision and its implications for the parties involved.
In Socorro county the sheriff and assessor post remain unsettled amid ongoing statehood debates. Judge McMillan handles election contests and delayed decisions until January 7, while a transfer of sheriff and assessor duties did not occur. Blackington surrendered the sheriff’s office to Leandro Baca, with Sanchez assuming the assessor post.
Tickets for the Midwinter Carnival in El Paso run January 13 through 17, 1903. Round trip fare is six dollars ninety five cents with a return limit January 19. Thos. Jaguas Santa Fe Agent notes new stock of fine stationery sold rapidly at the Chieftain office.
Bills have been sent to subscribers who are a year or more in arrears as of January 1. The article urges recipients to promptly pay the bill upon receipt.
Mooogie services and sermons will be held at Epiphany Church tomorrow at 7 30 p m all are heartily invited to attend.
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