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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1905

Page

2

Don Francisco of Berna lillo to cut pie at session

The official paper notes Don Francisco of Berna lillo is slated to cut mighty little pie at the territorial legislature session. It praises the new county board of commissioners for their busy start and lauds H H Howard for prior service while questioning a New Mexico citizen’s stance on single versus joint statehood and who he owes an apology to.

Ivy Don Francisco of Bernalillo Territorial Tom New New Mexico

Governor Orxre Delivers Notable Message to Legislature

The thirty sixth legislative assembly heard Governor Orxre’s executive message, praised as wise and comprehensive. The message attracted favorable press comments across the territory for its depth and clarity.

Orxre Thirty-Sixth Legislative Assembly New Mexico

Martin's Legislative Prominence Foretold at Opening Session

Hos W E Martin's experience and natural aptitude in legislative matters brought him into prominence at the opening of the present session of the territorial assembly. He is expected to be one of the most active and useful members during this session.

Hos W. E. Martin Territorial Assembly

Newspapers Debate Joint Statehood Motives and Reasoning

The text notes that some papers favor joint statehood and accuse opponents of unworthy motives, while others oppose it believing single statehood is superior and achievable soon. It concludes that abuse is not argument and urges reason.

Governor Orgxo Urges Two County Law Reforms

The governor favors bills requiring county officials to post guaranty bonds and county treasurers to place public funds in reputable banks at fair interest. The measures have no clear opposition and are seen as credible goals for the thirty sixth legislative assembly. Hon. H. O. Bursum earns praise for smoothing party rifts and displaying political diplomacy.

Orgxo Thirty Sixth Legislative Assembly H. O. Bursum Thirty-Sixth Legislative Assembly Mr. Bursum

Hoosier Upstart Pushes People Statehood View

The Chieftain notes Simakina backs a joint Statehood bill in the U S senate while Mr Beveridge of Indiana argues that history has shown politicians speak for the people not the people themselves. He recalls his 1910s trip to New Mexico challenging statehood opponents.

Simakina United States Senate Beveridge Indiana New Mexico

County Board Proceedings Published Amid Stout Defense

A local paper defends its January 7 issue for publishing almost two columns of retiring county commissioners' proceedings. It rejects claims of omission or disapproval and promotes the Globe-Democrat as a national family journal for readers seeking broader coverage. The notice also includes an advertisement for Electric Bitters and a humorous quip from the New Orleans Times-Democrat.

el Defensor Board of County Commissioners St. Louis Globe-Democrat Union Daily Globe- Democrat West Globe- Democrat Globe Printing Company St. Louis

Pa what is a bigots

Quote from Tit Bits on what defines a bigot and a son asks the question. The line explains that a bigot is someone who never changes mind and insists on their own views.

Boy Saved by Saint Bernard in New Orleans Sewer Manhole

A three year old boy fell into an open sewer manhole on Valence Street near St Charles Avenue as workers left for the night. A Saint Bernard, alerted by cries, plunged into the well and saved the child, holding him above water until bystanders hoisted both from the hole. The dog calmly followed the milkman away after the rescue.

Ralph Johnson New Orleans St. Bernard Valence Street St. Charles Avenue

Beauties of Holy Land and varied magazine snippets

Archdeacon Sinclair extols Palestine as moonlit and snow clad Mount Hermon scenes with fountains and vivid sunrises. A humorous Irish anecdote follows about a green recruit and his brother during a train encounter. Nebraska State Journal notes on bilious disease remedies and Dr King’s New Life Pills offered by Socorro Drug. Calfskin boots worn two years in Wisconsin recount by Arnold. Drug claims promote health benefits and prices.

Sunday Magazine London Archdeacon Sinclair Palestine Holy Land Mount Hermon Dr. Sinclair Lute Morse Trishman Nebraska State Journal

Wifely Confession Advice From James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell offered a marriage quip to a bride about to wed: always give your husband your own way. The line reflects a playful, pragmatic aim at harmony in domestic life.

James Russell Lowell

Witty Exchanges Highlighting Quip and Plant Imagery

A Philadelphia North American line mocks jargon about a poker stance while a New Yorker caption playfully questions cigar ripening. The brief exchanges mix street banter with botanical imagery, reflecting humor in print culture.

Hobos Migrate in Summer Across the Nation

A Milwaukee Sentinel report quotes Henry Brind of Rhinelander on the summer hobo migration. He notes a larger number traveling toward western farms, tracing musings on prosperity and seasonal work, with many hoboes relying on whiskey and tobacco during cycles of work and travel.

Henry Brind Age Rhinelander Milwaukee Sentinel Linive

Santa Fe South Line Time Note at 2:5? AM

Fragmentary OCR shows a scheduled Santa Fe South line with daily service except Sunday and a time around 2:30 am between Socorro and Magdalena Branch.

Tenn Atinguerqme Magdaliona Socorro

Territorial Official Directory Fragment

An OCR fragment lists officials and positions across New Mexico territories counties cities and boards. It names collectors, attorneys, supervisors, educators, judges, mayors and marshals including Santa Fe Socorro and Silver City posts with roles such as Auditor Treasurer and Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Territorial K. Ty. Bartlett Dist Ibran Contrerasandro Baca José E. Torres Bolesio A. Ping Asacisor Jobo F. Fullerton Henry Dreyina J. A. Torres City OF Socorro Aniceto C. Abeytia H. Dreyfus Amnon Green 101 OF Mines J. Hicca Re ‘T. Brown H. Hilton PG. Bartlett A. Be Reuilier

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