Death of Judge Humphrey B. Hamilton Shocks Socorro
The community mourns the death of Humphrey B. Hamilton a long time Socorro resident and respected jurist born October 26 1850 in Perry county Illinois. He served as associate justice of the territorial and New Mexico supreme courts and died suddenly after a brief illness. Sheriff Kemp and local bar officers plan funeral arrangements with the widow Mrs Mary Riggle and family. The El Paso Herald reports his career and the El Paso community notes his esteemed character and long service.
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Hamilton
Socorro
Humphrey B. Hamilton
Perry County
Illinois
Jefferson City
Missouri
Cleveland
Territorial Supreme Court
Il Hamilton
el Paso Herald
el Pasobar
New Mexico
New Mexico Supreme Court
Mary J. McCutcheon
Lulu
Wm. Driscoll
el Paso
Humphrey, Jr
Lincoln
Fenwick
City of Mexico
Mary R. Riggle
Clark
Fall
Mexico
E. M. Bray
Chamber of Commerce
Iif
Leigh Clark
Wyndham Kemp
Joseph Sweeney
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Cure Claims
Caution against ointments containing mercury warns it harms the senses and nervous system. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo claims no mercury and is taken internally. Also notes on local finances: H G Baca sent $2044.39 to Territorial Treasurer Vaughn and funds for school and court accounts. Travel sale tickets list round trips to San Francisco and Southern California with dates.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
H.G. Baca
Territorial
Vaughn
San Francisco
Southern California
Reduction Works Destroyed by Fire Near Silver City
The Silver City Reduction works south of Silver City burned Tuesday afternoon. The idle plant may have sparked from a passing locomotive. Estimated loss 75000 with 15000 insured. Owned by Hearst estate, recently sold to Comanche Mining and Milling Co of Milwaukee. They planned to inspect and finalize operating plans July 7. Fire melted telegraph wires, isolating Silver City for over a day. Santa Fe bridge narrowly saved.
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Silver City
Hearst Estate
Comanche Mining and Milling Company of
Milwaukee
Santa Fe
Santa Fe New Mexican
Asylum Committee Vindicates Las Vegas Institution Managers
Governor Otero appointed a committee to probe the Las Vegas insane asylum. The panel’s report, released early this week, vindicates the management despite minor careless lapses. It finds no grounds for grave charges raised by unspecified critics.
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Otero
Las Vegas
Foundation of Health and Kodol Digestive Cure
The advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the foundation of health by aiding digestion and nourishment. It claims indigestion and stomach disorders are cured, and notes A. E. Howell sells the product.
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A. E. Howell
Professor Lincoln Weds Ellen Rich in Boston nuptials
A Boston dispatch reports Charles T. Lincoln professor of Chemistry at the New Mexico School of Mines Socorro and Miss Ellen B. Rich of Albuquerque married at the bride’s parents home. Both graduates of the Boston Institute of Technology. They plan to return to New Mexico in late summer.
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Boston
Albuquerque Journal-Democrat
Charles T. Lincoln
New Mexico School of Mines
Socorro
Ellen B. Rich
Boston Institute of Technology
New Mexico
Snow and heat strike across the states with losses noted
Reports from New York, Baltimore, and Montana reveal heat related deaths and prostrations, while Montana endures widespread snow with heavy frost on the continental divide. The Amendaris grants, about 495000 acres along the Rio Grande near San Marcial, were sold by Chicago Cattle Company to Victoria Land and Cattle Company, with plans to improve the lands.
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New York
Baltimore
Butte
Mont
Montana
Continental Divide
Amendaris
Socorro
Sierra
Chicago Cattle Company
Victoria Land and Cattle Company
Rio Grande
San Marcial
Pedro Amendaris
Wilson Waddingham
Judge Clement Smith Arrival in District
District Clerk John E. Griffith received a communication from Hon. Clement Smith indicating he cannot visit Socorro for some time. Smith will arrive as a stranger to district residents, but reports praise him as worthy of a cordial welcome.
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Clement Smith
John E. Griffith
Clement Ith
Socorro
Judge Smith
Funeral Services for Judge Hamilton Arrive in City
Judge Hamilton's remains arrived Saturday morning from El Paso and were taken to the Presbyterian church. The casket stayed open until 9 to allow friends to view, followed by brief services at 9 conducted by Rev M Matthieson. Interment will be in the family lot at the city cemetery.
New Cases Filed in District Clerk Office
New filings reported by District Clerk John E. Griffith include a replevin action by the Board of Education of Sé ire county against unspecified parties, with case details awaiting docketing.
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John E. Griffith
Board of Education of
Replevin
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Price Bros. & CO
New Mexico and
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Home Comfort Steel Ranges
Whitney Company
South First St
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A. F. Katzenstein, Prop
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Offigers
Frank McKer
KB Newhall
Cahier
United States Depository
Depository
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Magdalena
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The
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el Paso News
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Chieftain
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R. Stackvoux
S. Aneyta
Natoiso
California
U. S
Asylum Committee
the Foundation of Health
Chas. F. Lincoln
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