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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1906

Page

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Certificate Extends Mogollon Mercantile Co. Existence

In Santa Fe on June 15 1906 a certificate of extension of corporate existence for Mogollon Mercantile Co. was filed. The board of directors on May 1 1906 resolved to extend the company for ten years from June 16 1906 and stockholders on May 22 1906 unanimously approved the extension. C E Johnson and I Holzman signed as directors and officers. notary Anvan N. Warren certified the document.

Territory OF New Mexico J. W. Raygolds Mexico Mogollon Mercantile Coo Santa Fe J. W. Rayworps Mogollon Mercantile CO Berreemesenp Aaid Mogollone Iro County C. E. Johnson I. Holzman Wirenas Mogolion Mercantile Co Burr Fedi Une C. E. Mogelson Low Mercantile Co Territory Corpee Mogollon Socorro Auld’ Corporation C.E. Johnson C. E. Jonsson 1. Horzman Sean Ore. Johnson Holaman C. £. Johnson Mogotlon Mercantile Co Pooh Johnson Grant Anvan N. Warrr Aman Notary Public E. Johnson J. Holsman Poe Ernest Craig Craig Holzman C.K. Johnson J. Hortmas Cor

Roosevelt letter urges Arizona statehood entry

President Roosevelt signs a letter dated June 27 1906 urging Arizona to join the Union as a state now rather than remain a territory. He cites self government and cites Oklahoma Indian Territory and New Mexico as models while praising four territories with potential two-state entry. He notes his affection for those people and relates his Cuba era service.

Tucson Arizona Roosevelt Washington, D.C Mark A. Rogers Arizona Statehood Association Territory New Mexico Great Plains Rocky Mountains Oklahoma Indian Territory Heodore Roosevelt

Session of Probate Court in Socorro County

Judge Henry Dreyfus presided at a probate session beginning July 2 with clerk interpreter B. A. Pino deputy Saml C. Meek and Sheriff Leandro Baca in attendance. The court approved prior minutes and discharged Nestor Gonzales as administrator of Moripe Baca de Gonzalo. Donaciano Padilla was named guardian for Valentino Cardenas with a $100 bond.

Henry Dreyfus Socorro County B. A. Pino Sam'l C. Meek Leandro Baca Nestor Gonzales Mloripe Baca de Gonzalo Donaciano Padilla Valentino Cardenas Frank Lauderbaugh John Court Mary E. Harris Henry R. Harris Francisco M. de Baca Solem Juan Jose Baca Henry G. May Thomas Cooke Silliman H.M. Dougherty P. J. Savage J. F. Cook Fred Baldwin Mary A. Baldwin Levi Baldwin

Mayor Bursum praised for water system gains in Socorro

The Chieftain reprints a Santa Fe New Mexican editorial lauding Mayor H O Bursum for major water works in Socorro. It details a new tunnel access increasing flow from a mountain spring, raised reservoir walls, valve work for city mains, and fire protection as well as the mayor’s private funding and impact on residents. Dr L T Smith reports on an earthquake in San Marcial. local social notes mention Frank Knoblock’s Magdalena trip. and notices list sewing machine repairs and local stationeries.

Santa Fe New Mexican New Mexican H. O. Bursum Socorro Bursum Bursua

Socorro Heads Colorado Telephone Extension Forward

Socorro remains the Colorado Telephone Company headquarters as Captain Matthews pushes a southward extension toward San Marcial with plans for a next week link. The upgrade promises broad service reach from Albuquerque to Colorado and beyond, elevating Socorro's status in the regional network. The piece also notes a medical claim for Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money-back guarantee and national ads. The Magdalena ball twirlers beat the Cut-off tossers 16 to 10 on the Fourth, creating a tie scenario with Magdalena and Belen, while local fans watched a special Santa Fe train.

Socorro Colorado Ephone Company Albuquerque Matthews San Marcial Kelly la Java Isleta Colorado Colorado Telephone Company Magdalena Belen Santa Fe Ihcasion Sovorro

Socorro Endures Severe Early Monday Earthquake

Socorro awoke to the severest quake in years at 3:15 am Monday, sending residents to the open air. The shock rattled interiors and loosened plaster but caused no damage. Experts attribute it to strata slipping in the Magdalena mountains with aftershocks felt Monday night. Bosom of mother earth has since remained quiet. Oats for sale at C. E. Cook's livery stable.

Socorro Magdalena Mountains Mother Earth

Fourth of July Card Party Hosted by Mrs J Lee Terry

An afternoon gathering at Mrs J Lee Terry's Park Street home features a Fourth of July party with flag score cards and dainty refreshments High five is the main game. Prizes go to Mrs Henry Chambon first and Mrs J G Fitch consolation. Guests include many local ladies and gentlemen.

J. Lee Terry Park Street Henry Chambon J. G. Fitch Terry Lena Reid Lena Mia Mes John Greenwald Nancy Smith P. J. Savage W. G. Hammel Martin Bursi Mey Smith G. EK. Cook Leo Loewenstein C.F. Blackington Max B. Fitch Thos. Jaques A. Mayer Wm. Driscoll M. Cooney W. H. Hill H. Chambon Joseph Pr J. Bowman F. G. Bartle G. Birch J. 1B Griffin Sadie Murphy Leon Griftich

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