Socorro Chieftain Notes Local Happenings and Water News
The Socorro Chieftain reports on local interest items including Brert’s stock of sample shoes, new shipments of shingles and other goods, and Miss Pearl Berry visiting in Belen. W A Coxine visits from Water Canyon. H M Dougherty plans a few weeks in Iowa and Wisconsin while keeping Chieftain business. A F Katzenstein promotes Socorro mineral waters praised for taste and medicinal use. Prof O R Smith and Lt M Brown head to mining camps and Magdalena festivities. Dr S T Vann of Albuquerque offers eye services in town. Watermaster Silvestre Abeyta discusses water demand and conservation advice for hot weather.
Socorro Social round up of residents and travel notes
Frank F Smith of Monticello arrives in Socorro on the way home from California. Mrs Jas G Fitch and Miss Elizabeth Fitch of Cleveland join the Socorro colonel in Water Carton. Jim Berry and John Hunter go to Belen for jobs with Albuquerque & Eastern. Mrs Constancio Miera bears a fine boy, sixth in the family. J J Leeson suffers back crick, recovers at home. Lattella and Sevilla Graham visit Magdalena for the Fourth. Temperatures in Socorro 95 to 103 degrees. Joe Greenwald and Frank Sickles depart with canned goods for Palomas hot springs. Prof F C Lin enin and wife go to Boston for summer, return mid August. Editor plans to leave for Houston City tomorrow.
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Frank F. Smith
Monticello
Socorro
California
Jas. G. Fitch
Elizabeth Fitch
Cleveland
Ohio
Jim Berry
John Hunter
Belen
Albuquerque & Eastern Railroad Company
Constancio Miera
Socorro County
J.J. Leeson
Joe Greenwald
Frank Sickles
Palomas Hot Springs
Professor
F. C. Linenin
Boston
Bocorro
Death of Twenty-ninth Virginia Soldier at Drewry’s Bluff
An Atlanta Intel ligencer account describes a Virginia regiment infantry soldier mortally wounded near Drewry’s Bluff last Monday. A surgeon found him kneeling with a rifle to his front and a closed left eye, dead from a brain wound as he fired. the body remained rigid, requiring force to release the gun. The man served in the Twenty-ninth Virginia regiment of infantry.
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Atlanta Intelligencer
Drewry's Bluff
Twenty-ninth Virginia Regiment of Infantry
Atlanta Constitution
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Advertises Cure for Piles
An advertisement claims DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve cures bleeding piles after other treatments failed. It cites a long-time sufferer from Sum merton South Carolina who says two boxes cured him eighteen months ago and that there is no remedy equal to the salve. The notice names A E B Howell as a seller.
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DeWitt
H. A. Tisdale
Summerton
S.C
A. E B. Howell
Baldness Not due to Modern Flour
The article argues baldness and toothlessness predate white flour and were common in ancient times. It notes many ancient statues and depictions show bald heads and tooth issues, and cites remnants from Pompeii and Herculaneum of false teeth alongside bran bread.
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Pompeii
Herculaneum
The Ubiquitous Microbe and Water Filters
A discussion on filters that can stop disease germs in water. Properly finned unglazed porcelain or stone filters block passage, but germs eventually pass by growing through spaces and thriving inside. The piece warns that a filter is valueless without proper care.
Cured of Chronic Diarrhoea After Ten Years of Suffering
A testimonial hails Chamberlain s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy from Mrs. Mattie Burge of Martinsville Va after ten years of chronic diarrhoea. She credits two doses for relief and reports swift recovery, recommending the medicine sold by local druggists. The advertisement also touts early riser pills as non irritating and helpful for liver and bowel issues.
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Chamberlain
Mattie Burge
Martinsville
Catarrh of the Stomach and Indigestion Relief Ad
When the stomach is overloaded and food does not digest, the lining decays and inflames exposing nerves, causing glands to secrete mucin instead of natural digestive juices. This cats arrh of the stomach from indigestion. Doctor remedies failed until Kodo Dyspepsia Cure. J Ro Rhea Coppell Tex sold by A Ey
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J. Ro Rhea
Coppell
Tex
A. Ey Howell
Piano for Sale at The Chieftain Office
Second hand piano in good condition offered at a bargain. Ideal for practice use. Inquiries accepted at The Chieftain office.
Real World Oddities and a Painter’s Sale Tale
A painter seller visited last summer and painted a picture of a dog. He reportedly sold it for 50 dollars. The dog owner later tried to sell the dog for 100 dollars but found no takers, lamenting the poor market for canine portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Socorro County Coal Lands Filed By Southern Pacific
The Southern Pacific has filed claims on about 12 000 acres of coal land in southern Socorro and southern Valencia counties. A list of stationery orders appears at The Chieftain office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Pacific
Socorro
Valencia County
Socorro County Finances Trial Balance June 1903 1904
Trial balance figures show month ending June 50th 1903 and June 1 to June 30 1904. Entries include cash collections and cash on hand with amounts 8714 78 331,197 08 and 822,481 98 118 00.
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Plaa
Ibainie
Sheriff sale notice in Socorro New Mexico 1903
A judgment from the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District Socorro Territory New Mexico dated May 22 1903 directs a sale to satisfy the defendant’s amount. At 2 o clock p m on August 3 1903 theproperty at the county courthouse front door Socorro will be sold to the highest cash bidder. Attorney Samuel Teecey represents the plaintiffSilas Alexander, defendant Henry Collins named in the proceeding.
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Las Cruces
N. M
U. S
Mogollon
William H. Goddard
Robert I. Sipe
C. C
Fifth Judi
Territory of
New Mexico
County of
Socorro
Silas Alexander Ie
Henry Collins
Feos
Sossem Gaunt
Alemander Attaracy
Printing services offered at Chieftain office
Envelopes jetter heads note heads bill heads statements printed at reasonable prices available at the Chieftain office for customers seeking affordable custom printing options.
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He Chieftain
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W. A. Coxine
Brert’s
W. H. Byerts
H. M. Dougherty
Albu Fromeen TM Newaliee
Iowa
A. F P. Katzenstein
O. R. Smith
Lt. M. Brown
Magdalena
Cat Mountain
Rosedale
S. T. Vann
Albuquerque
Silvertre Abeyta
Lattella
Sevilla
Henry
Graham
H Usas City
A. E. Howell
Hanna
Wyoming
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Salina
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Kansas City Journal
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United States Land Office
Trinidad
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Agt
National Educational Association
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Carthage
A. H. Hinrox
G. A. Tt
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Cal
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Pice Line
CL. Hewriex
Christian Endeavor Convention
Denver
Colo
Tros
Jaques, Santa Fe Agt
Nell
Bell
Cook
Socorro County Coal
Socorro County Finances
SAR
New County Wizald
G. Baca
N.Y
Papa
G. Baca Comal
Sheriff's
F. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
Seagate
Noticias Locales
Ben Pawne
Lucido Joven
Agracia el Mostrador
Don Juan Biavaschi
el Pasado Domingo
Trabajadores
Don Vicente Pino de Nogal
la Ciudad
Sentimos Anunciarla Muerte de
Esposa de Don
Francisco Padilla Y Silva
Acaccida el Pasado
Benj. Sanchez
Nuestro Asesor
Su Registro la Muestra
Hilario Cordova
San Miguel
el Sr. Juez Green
Las Cortes de Nuestro Condado
Nuestra Linea Ferrea
Regularidad
el Calor
Arino
Marca S. L
Dexaciasa Tagans
S. Vann & Son, Zero
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Rocky Mountain News
Tod Sunday
Denver Times
Eee
Colorado Weekly Times
Rocky Mountain States
Tors
News-Times
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Benigno Fajado
Aerrero Y Carrocero
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East Side Plaza
Hill & Fischer
Plaza
Sale Stable
May & Yunker
T Brown
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