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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1904

Page

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Notice of bids to repair bridge across Rio Grande NM Socorro County

Notice is given for bids to repair a bowed section of the bridge across the Rio Grande between San Antonio and San Pedro in Socorro County New Mexico. Bids must be filed by February 9 1904 with the Board of County Commissioners and include bond and bids will be opened as directed. Local officials reserve the right to reject all bids.

Rio Grande River San Antonio San Pedro Socorroe New Mexico Astrafaund Board Board of County Commissioners Socorro County Socorro N. M Joan Sears A. Pio School of Music University of New Mexico Byron W. King John B. Gough Ignatius Donnelly Mr. King Russell Conwell Santa Fe New Mexican Santa Fe Opera House Leeson’s R. M. Bagg

County Commissioners Meet Sets Road and Bridge Actions

The county board meets in regular session January 4 and continues January 5. They order erasure and sea piece on Magdalena to Datil road after Juan Gara’s changes, accept coal wagon scales for the San Antonio bridge, impose 25 cent bridge crossing on heavy wagons, assign John Greenwald to post crossing signs, and call for bids for bridge work. The clerk handles financial duties, reports 1903 year end, and warrants burned in the presence of the board. Resignations, appointments, bonds, and payroll items are noted along with various invoices and transfers. The session continues with fiscal movements and bill approvals.

Board of County Commissioners Magdalena Datil Sea Piece Juan Gara San Antonio John Greenwald Socorro Chieftain H. G. Baca Amadeo Chavez A. E. Baca T. J. Matthews General County H. O. Bursum J. G. Fitch John Greenwaldstove Crown Mill Co A. A. Sedillo Benj. Sanchez B. A. Pino C. Miera FE. Jackson M. J. Terry A. E. Howell E. K. Hilton Ruby Berry Socorro Drug & Supply Co EAM. Kealet S.C. Abeyta A. E. Gree J. W. Cox Mrs. J. W Maggie McCann Adolfo Torres Jesus Ma. Torres J. J. Trujillo Jesus Contreras N.M. Insane Asylum J. J. Gallegos E. A. Drake J. E. Smith H. Chambon W. H. Byerts J.R. Vigil J. P. Chase Leandro Baca

Appointment of William E. Martin as Fifth District clerk

Associate Justice William T. Pope orders William E. Martin appointed clerk and register in chancery for the Fifth Judicial District of New Mexico. Martin, born 1867 at Fort Selden, has long served in territorial offices and is praised as able, loyal, and a strong Republican advocate.

W. H. Pope W. E. Martin Ap- Bcene Santa Fe New Mexican William T. Pope William E. Martin Fifth Judicial District New Mexico Mr. Martin Otero Solomon Luna Rodey Bartlett Temorial Raynolds Territorial Vaughn H. O. Bursum Territory Fort Selden Cofia Ana County Captain Martin Martin First California Volunteer Infantry San Francisco Mesilla Valley Carleton Jornada del Muerto Jornada Aleman St.ichael’s College Mesilla Ietrict At Cruces John R. McFie United States Land Office Fatown Anders A. A. Freeman Freeman Legislative Council House of Representatives Socorro Sierra Assembly Republicans Legislative Counci Territorial Penitentiary Couucil Legislative Assembly

Fifth Judicial District Clerk Appointed in Territory

The report notes the appointment of a new clerk for the Fifth Judicial District Court, praising his late father’s service and detailing the candidate's strong local reputation across the Territory. It mentions his marriage in 1901 to Louisa Newcomb of Huntington, Indiana, and two now deceased children.

Fifth District Fifth Judicial District Court Martin Las Cruces Louisa Newcomb Huntington Indiana

Vest-Pocket Doctor De Witt’s Little Early Risers

A. E. Howell offers De Witt’s Little Early Risers described as a compact vest pocket remedy. The pills claim to prevent headaches biliousness torpid liver and ailments from constipation and to tonicize the liver. Also mentions printing services and envelopes at Tye Chieftain in reasonable prices.

de Witt A. E. Howell Tye Chieftain

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Price Bros. & CO New Mexico and Arizona Home Comfort Whitney Company South First St Albuquerque First National Bank Joshua S. Reynolds M. W. Flournoy Frank McKee C.K. Newhall United States Depository Depository VOR A. & P. Railroads C.T. Brown Sae Empas G . A. Baca Magna Quirino Baca A. Baca Anes Contreras Peli Bourguignve William H. Pope William. E. Martin Garcia Opera House This City The Socorro Musical Society San Marcial Magdalenas Socorro Mountain
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