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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1904

Page

3

Great Contrast in Managing Territorial Institutions

The Santa Fe New Mexican notes improved financial management of New Mexico penitentiary and other institutions under Governor Otero. It compares records from 1891 to 1903, highlighting funding, earnings from convict labor, and per capita costs, showing a stark contrast with earlier Democratic administration and praising current prudence in public finances.

Otero New Mexico Territorial Santa Fe OFS Power Santa Fe New Mexican

Lest We Forget Old Letters Prompt Comment

A brief Brooklyn Life line notes a wife reading her husband’s old love letters and questions the value of keeping such items. It ends by urging readers to pick up fancy stationery at The Chieftain office for souvenir needs.

Brooklyn

News of Blunt Victory and Stark Warnings From The Era

A blunt political defeat report meets a Quay style joke about breaking news, followed by reflections on news tone. An old remark about the dangers of hot weather deaths among children and a line on Chamberlain's remedy appears. Local anecdotes reference Swenson's, a divorce query, and operatic ambitions with wartime era flavor.

Boards of Health and Chamberlain

Irving Bacheller and His New York Success

A northern New York author of Eben Holden, Irving Bacheller, now enjoys wealth from his book writing. A visitor recalls descriptions of rugs on the floor pictures on the wall and a stoveless home heated by gladiators at his residence in New York City.

Irving Bacheller Eben Holden New York New York City Bacheller Irving St. Louis Republic

For sale a Socorro Drug and Supply Co

A Socorro business listing notes the sale of a drug and supply company. The item specifies location in Socorro and indicates readiness for transfer of ownership.

Cold winters spark recalling past freezes in Washington club

In a Washington club room several well known gentlemen led by Senator Mason recalled historic chills. They described winters so cold there was no ice and electricity would liquefy from wires, with messenger boys rushing to keep warm. The note ends with an ad for The Chieftain office printing envelopes and letter heads at reasonable prices.

Senator Mason Washington Club Mason

Snow Liniment and Travel Tickets Endorsed by Kruger

Ex champion long distance runner Louis J. Kruger praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatism after eight weeks training in Salt Lake City. The ad promotes 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles and lists round trip rail fares to St. Louis Kansas City Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo at 25 each with departures on select dates. Tickets sold by Wuos Jaques Santa Fe Agent.

Louis J. Kruger Germany Holland Salt Lake City Ballard Socorro Drug and Supply Co St. Louis Kansas City Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Wuos Jaques Santa Fe Agt

Ballard's Horebound Syrup and Snow Liniment Ad

Croup described as a dangerous throat infection in children often striking at night. Recommends Ballard's Horebound Syrup for internal use and Snow Liniment applied externally to the throat. Prices 25c and $1.00. Sold by Socorro Drug and Supply Co.

Socorro Drug and Supply Co

To Chicago and Seturs Tickets on Sale Daily

Tickets on sale daily to Chicago and return at $48.00 for the round trip with return limit October 31. Stopover in St Louis for ten days on payment of $1.00. Tros Jagurs.

Chicago St. Louis Tros

Summer Kates to Colorado Tour Deals Announced

Tickets on sale daily to Denver land return 29 dollars 15 cents to Colorado Springs return 26 15 to Pueblo return 24 15 Return limit October 31 Tos Jaguars.

Ummer Kates Colorado Denverland Colorado Springs Pueblo Tos Jaguars Santa Fe Agt

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