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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1905
Page
2
The Socorro Commercial Club forms on solid footing and looks to use property handling to advance the city's interests. The statement asserts broad merit for ranching and wool industries under republican policies and signals strong civic aims.
Reports indicate stalled talks between Japan and Russia on tract negotiations while Marshall tightens control over General Linequel's scalp lock, signaling escalating force and diminishing room for diplomacy.
Citizens report hundreds of tons of alfalfa moved through Socorro streets last month. The unseasonal crop haul highlights local farming activity and transport challenges in the city.
The note states Belencuteoff will help the Santy Fe company save hours on its through train timetable. It also suggests Secerre might still face at least one day delayed passenger train.
The record notes Postmaster Kittrell’s pay, tied to office business, has risen twice as part of the era’s indication supporting the Todt assertion. The evidence reflects changes in government pay tied to workload and revenue generated by the office.
Expressions of profound satisfaction greet the present term at Socorro county district court. Authorities note that the commands thou shalt not steal and thou shalt not murder may yet carry vital meaning for the county’s criminal classes.
In Socorro the temperature stayed around one hundred degrees for a week with no heat prostration, while eastern cities faced numerous heat-related incidents. The report notes this as an illustration of Socorro's relative climate advantage amid heat waves.
The article notes eastern cities have secured quiet for Independence Day while Sacorra has taken no measures. It warns that youths may misbehave and damage property, hoping authorities can recover mangled remains for purposes not stated.
It is stated that no Mexican jury there would convict a Mexican of murder Yet Melesitstico Tais was convicted of first degree murder by a mixed jur y seven Mexicans one Italian and four Americans and Canute Carrillo was convicted of second degree murder by a jury entirely Mexican A frank acknowledgment of error is urged.
The Tutt Compromise mine case moved from Lincoln county on a change of venue and has cost Corro county about a thousand dollars directly, with Socorro bearing greater indirect costs. Territorial law offers no provision to require Lincoln county to pay, an injustice urged to be remedied by the next legislative session.
The message notes Soconico county's redemption is imminent within the current term of the district court, signaling ongoing judicial or governmental action awaiting completion.
A report notes one first degree murder conviction one second degree murder conviction and three indictments of Democratic officials for looting the wild animal bounty fund. It highlights a past pattern of unpunished crimes and calls for a courthouse term to restore the county’s law and order. A Virgin Islands church anecdote ends with a humorous aside about a pastor forgetting weekly social announcements and inviting attendees to bring their own bowls and spoons.
Ruth Dewey of Agnewville Virginia fell seriously ill with cholera last summer. Her father says a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy brought rapid improvement within five hours and full recovery after half a bottle. The remedy is sold by all druggists.
Mrs. Frederick B. Bushnell of Danielsville N is a 75 year old choir member at the Dennisville Methodist church with two decades of vocal work and recent instruction limited to three grandchildren. Also notes health, husband business, fifty six year marriage, Paris feverish news, and ads for remedies and a bear incident plus a laxative product.
Prof F A Jones of Albuquerque who leads mining statistics for the U S mint and Geological Survey arrived in Silver City last week. He visited camps across Grant County reporting mining in the territory improves over the past six years and Grant will top mineral output for the year ending June 36th, with about three fourths of the territory's production.
The stock show at the territorial fair this fall is billed as a major attraction and a key business event for the territory. Breeders plan to ship top stock for exhibition and sale, with sheep cattle and horsemen hoping for strong trade and opportunities to compare breeds. Demand for exhibition space is high as organizers prepare for a large number of head. The Albuquerque Industrial Advertiser notes the event will draw breeders and buyers eager to do business while enjoying the fair. Dr John Brown of Brunonian fame is also mentioned in a separate anecdote about his wit and a toast to his charmer ending in humorous irony.
A mix of anecdotes on a dog walking with its owner and catching meadow rice, a sales pitch for Dr King s New Life Pills, a quip about teasing a child named Jones, a Kentucky man cured by Bucklen s Amica Salve, a Baltimore chat about male and female teasing, a Boston Transcript quote, and an advert for Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold by druggists.
A fragmented report recalls a cab incident with a pedestrian who survived unharmed and refused damages. An old man, knocked down, retorts with humor about the event while a lawyer hurries in. Included is an ad blurb for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and a quip about spelling by Tommy and Uncle George.
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