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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1907
Page
3
Melba praises Australian independence but recalls a mining town hotel delay ended with a waiter asking for a song. In a separate tale, a vocalist earned $5,000 for four songs in William Waldorf Astor’s London mansion, illustrating high pay for performance.
A bridge in Palenque Chiapas near Guatemala is said to be the only structure built entirely of solid mahogany with iron supports. Spanning the Rio Michel the bridge exceeds 150 feet in total length and 15 feet in width. Timber flooring were Hewn not sawn due to no sawmills in the region.
A naval officer recounts a tale of a man who died without last words while his mother remained at his side. The piece extols the grip illness’s agony and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventing pneumonia. It includes a death certificate quip by an India native physician and a testimonial for Backlen's Arnica Salve from John Kemp of Eastfield Maine.
Notice from Socorro county New Mexico that William J. Findley as administrator of the estate of Frank M. Dodds has filed his final report. The next regular term of the Probate court is set for hearing and passing upon the report. Dougherty and Griffith are attorneys for the administrator in Socorro.
Under a 1906 judgment of foreclosure in Socorro County New Mexico the Special Master will sell at public auction the debtor’s three hundred head neat cattle branded Soon left side and OUT and their increase. The sale covers cattle grazing in Sierra and Socorro counties to satisfy the judgment fees interest and costs. Auction set for January 6, 1907 at the county courthouse north door in Socorro.
Francis X. Eber seeks cancellation of an earlier instrument affecting Clifton Mine and related claims in the Third Judicial District of the Territory of New Mexico. Maria Weld administratrix and other defendants are named. publication notices urge appearance by February 2, 1907 and name counsel John D. Mickwell and Harstee Barnes.
Notice records Kalosa Placer Mining Claim application by T. Hilton M. Torres Kapliona and others in Socorro county New Mexico. Details describe boundaries, metes and bounds, corner stones, and stone mounds across sections 16 and 32 in township 6? south range 3? west, with official plat on file in San Cristo. Adverse claims must file within the applicable period.
Plaintiff ad for Studebaker wagons. Geo. EE. Cook sewing machines offered by Geo. Sickles. Reward of $10 for a large dark bay stallion, four years old, branded lazy on left shoulder, missing from Grapevine Spring or San Marcial. $50 reward for thief conviction. Carr. Jack Crawron urges ranchers to watch.
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