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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1905
Page
4
Receipts of cattle in the local market show a weekly rise with wide quality variation from plain to top-notch, prices dropping 15 to 25 cents. Top cattle traded around 5.65 dollars, hogs reached 5.75, and sheep and veal saw mixed movements as about 16,000 cattle filled pens and activity continued in nearby tracks and surveying work.
Land Office at Las Cruces New Mexico June 10 1905 notice that the fol lowing settlers have filed intent to make proof in support of their claim and that said claimants reside in Socorro county New Mexico Madrid Manuel S Pino Quemado New Mexico and Invome Manrin Register witness required for continuous residence on the land
Public notice states a final account will be presented as required by law. The notice names Alejandro Romero as the subject and indicates the date and steps for approval or settlement.
Community items report Winkler’s fresh fruits and Byerts mountain produce, lodging ads, a fever outbreak at Kelly camp, and a new gold watch for Sheriff Leandro Baca. The column lists visits, travels, school staff changes, a normal institute opening, fire recovery chats, rainfall, transport of mares to Texas, medical calls, and local civic notes with names of residents and officials.
The County Commission meets continuing from page 1 and approves constable bonds for Ernesto Abrigo precinct 15 Juan Jose Griego precinct 5 Bonifacio Lopez precinct A large volume of warrants and cash orders are prepared and bills listed with salaries stamps and stationery paid to numerous officials including Armijo Jaramillo Contreras Torres Elfego Baca and others. The session also covers wild animal bounty payments to named individuals and notes funds shortages for some items. Sheriff quarterly report and liquor licenses are approved with appointments of Fred Baldwin as Justice of the Peace Ed Manning as constable Anton Lopez and others fixed for precincts 19 and 23.
Sheriff Leonardo Baca will sell at public auction on July 31 1905 at 2 p.m. at the north door of the Socorro courthouse the Lottie Croesus Eliza Rowena Jessica Mountain Jeanette Copper Cliff Glance Oscuro Azure mining claims plus all associated rights in the Mound Spring Mining District Socorro County New Mexico to satisfy a judgment against Midway Consolidated Mining Company in the sum of 1422 dollars and 85 cents plus 28 95 dollars costs with interest and costs of execution publication and sale.
The undersigned was appointed administratrix of the estate of Henry R Harris, deceased, by the Probate Court of Socorro county New Mexico on July 5 1905 and bond approved the same day. All persons must present claims against the estate within the time required by law.
To San Francisco and return for 340 with tickets on sale August 14 and 15. To Portland Seattle Victoria and Vancouver priced at 50 with July and August sale dates. To Denver and return 21.85 with sale dates August 12 13 and August 30 to September 4. To Chicago return 49.75 and to St Louis return 34380. Tros Jagues Santa Fe Agt.
Mrs. N. J. Strickland departed Wednesday morning to Pueblo and Denver to visit her children in Colorado.
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