County Commissioners Hold Regular Quarterly Meeting
The county board accepted the last minutes and addressed abatements in valuations for multiple properties. Appointments included John W. Richardson as justice of the peace for precinct 45 and Andrew Jackson as justice of the peace with James O Nabours as constable for precinct 6.
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Board of County Commissioners
Eduardo Faramillo
Alfredo Armijo
B. A. Pino
Leandro Baca
Jose de la Cruz Lopez
John W. Richardson
Andrew Jackson
James O. Nabours
Abran Contreras
Harold C. Wilson
Wm. French
F. G. Bartlett
J. H. Nations
Jose Felipe Castillo
Estanislao Padilla
Manuel Padilla
Francisco Castillo Y Pino
Elfego Baca
Rate River Cattle Co
Constancio Miera
Esquipula Pino
E. Sipe
Loewenstein
Adolfo Torres
Socorro Company
Francisco Padilla
Jas. E. Cree
Pullman Car Co
Dreamer E M Fink Visits Socorro in Wild Tales
E M Fink, famed for vivid fiction, visited Socorro and claimed the town’s court house is in ruins and a dining room wall collapsed while he was at the Winkler hotel. An El Paso interview quotes him disputing the damage as exaggerated. locals note cracks but deny collapse or widespread ruin.
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Baron Munchausen
E. M. Fink
Socorro
Fink
el Paso
Herald of
Court House
Winkler
Calaboose
Earthquakes at Socorro Chronicle Public Nervousness
The Chieftain summarizes three weeks of Socorro earthquakes with no major damage. Severe shocks on July 12 and the following Monday cracked walls, toppled chimneys, and damaged goods. About $2,500 in property loss and roughly fifty residents left town, though most remain outdoors as weather stays mild.
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Socorro
Lamb market outlook and spring feed impact in New Mexico
M J Russell of Magdalena New Mexico reports lamb sales for fall and next winter are down from last year with prices holding steady. He cites abundant range feed, limited overstocking, and conservative buyers as factors, noting supply should remain steady despite big lamb crop. Albuquerque resident W H Liles witnessed San Antonio earthquake damage and described swaying walls while in town. Sunday services will be held under canvas at the Presbyterian church.
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M. J. Russell
Magdalena
N. M
Kansas City
W. H. Liles
San Antonio
Mr. Liles
Earthquake fears drive Elfego Baca from Socorro to El Paso
Attorney Elfego Baca describes ongoing tremors near Socorro with underground rumbling and a cloudburst rainfall. He notes local damage, displacement, and that many Socorro residents are heading to Albuquerque Santa Fe or El Paso as aftershocks continue and homes stay uninhabitable.
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Albuquerque Morning Journal
Elfego Baca
Socorro
Albuquerque
Socorro Court House
Court House
Mr. Baca
Magdalenas
Malpais
Alamogordo
San Marcial
San Antonio
Santa Fe
el Paso
Baca
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Testimonials
The paper notes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh with a 100 dollar pledge if it fails. It explains internal use targets blood and mucous surfaces, plus claims improved constitution. The excerpt also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and updates on C. T. Brown's residence construction in Socorro.
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Hall
F. J. Cumney & Co
Toledo
Socorro County Pays Bond Debt With Excess Interest
The Socorro County Commissioners authorize the treasurer to purchase up to five thousand dollars of outstanding bonds at par using excess interest funds. Bonds so bought will be canceled and destroyed at the next meeting. News notes report seismic shocks near Socorro, river flow in the Puerco, and local church and baptism events.
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Socorro County
New Mexico
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Jose Torres Y Garcia
Chas. Clark
Lsne
Elipe E. Moreno
Joseph McQuillan
Ignacio Santillanes
Marcos Jaramillo
Jesus Contreras
Pablo Gomez
Amos E. Green
John Dwyer
Matias M. Torres
Rafael Valenzuela
Trict
Jose de la 2
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Frank W. Parker
H. A. Wolford
Elie. Baca
Jose E. Torres
Tomas Ba
FL. A. Wolford
Jose A. Torres
Francisco B. Nunea
Leopoldo Madrid
E. M. Fink, the Dreamer
el Paso Herald
Rocky Mountain
California
Pacific Ocean
Raton
Mexico
Magdalene Shespman
Presbyterian Church
The
Albuquerque Journal
C. T. Brown
la Joya
Puerco
Ranchos
Julian J. Trujillo
Father Moog
E. A. Contreras
H. Gonzales
Don Paulin Carrillo
Abo
Mayzane Way
R. W. Lewis
Mounted Police Force
City
Mogollon Mountains
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