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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1902
Page
3
A census bulletin reports 32 lumber establishments in New Mexico in 1900, with $291,599 capital and 340 workers earning $112,597. It details logs, sawmills, planing mills, timber land, and various product values, noting yellow pine as the sole commercially produced lumber and listing outputs such as shingles and laths.
A Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad paid the $8,000 judgment plus $871.83 costs in the Kingscott oil tank explosion suit, the largest in recent common pleas history that was settled without appeal. Kingscott, once a road overseer in Shawnee township, sought $25,000 after losing an eye in 1889, with the trial ending in a second verdict.
An in house remedy claim stressing that every family should have a bottle readily available, especially in summer. Mentions sale locations in Socorro Magdalen and nearby towns with A. E. Howell and W. M. Barrowdale. Repeats physician access and household readiness.
A humorous tale of a city alderman and a con man ends with a sharp rebuke. A Virginia mountaineer mocks a Bostonian hog remark. Advertisements urge Dr King’s New Life Pills for dyspepsia and promise cheerful living amid a broad mix of local notices and shopping lines.
Notice is given that Cuakforee Cortusy was appointed administratrix of A Cortesy deceased on July Bth 1902 by the Probate Court of Socorro County New Mexico All persons with claims against the decedent must present them within the time required by law to Cuakforee Cortusy administratrix of the estate of A Cortesy deceased
Undersigned is administrator with the will annexed of Julia T Racine deceased. Probate Court of Socorro County NM requires all creditors to present claims within lawful time. John Greenwald serves as administrator of the estate. The text also contains unrelated dialogue and a note about new card envelopes at the Darkgrain office.
The Probate Court of Socorro county New Mexico appoints Rowwuka Luxa Montoya as administratrix of the estate of Ramon Montoya. All persons with claims against the estate are requested to present them to the administratrix at the stated address by the court.
A seven room house on a 3 acre plot with shed and fruit trees two blocks from the courthouse. Apply to J J Leeson Hereford Bulls. Share 750 Hereford bulls for sale. For high grade bulls write Guv Stavouter Roswell New Mexico.
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