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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1904

Page

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Proceedings At Court Territorial Cases Dismissed For Want Of Funds

A New Mexico territorial docket reports multiple dispositions last week due to lack of funds. Judgments favored plaintiffs in several cases including the Socorro National Bank suit against Leopoldo Contreras and multiple ejectment and assumpsit actions. Divorces and notes remain on record with one special master appointed to sell if payments lapse.

Socorro National Bank Leopoldo Contreras Socorro County Territory Francisco Bargas Same W. C. Heacock Browne & Manzanares Co Benicio F Bee Publishing Company H. Bonem Thomas B. Catron H. J. Abernathy

Fire at the Graphic Mine near Madalena damages plant

Fire at about 6 p m Wednesday June 2 swept part of the Graphic mine dump near Madalena. It damaged the boiler room engine house and timbering but spared pre chutes bins and trestles, allowing expected resumption of shipments after a brief delay. A later note mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure and associated endorsements from Toledo.

Graphic Madalena

Sheep Thief Ralph Baird Seized in Socorro County Jail

Ralph Baird an alleged leader of a sheep theft ring is jailed in Socorro County after Sheriff Baca brought him from Silver City. Judge Green set a $5,000 bond for future freedom, which has not been posted, while Baird awaits grand jury action and faces charges for stealing 150 sheep from José Ignacio Aragon last fall.

Ralph Jose Tenaelo Aragon Ralph Baird Ieader Socorro County Bob Lewis Baird José Inacio Aragon Baca Silver City Green Bob

San Antonio and Carthage Railway Company Formed

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports the San Antonio and Carthage Railway Company articles of incorporation filed with the territorial secretary. The line from San Antonio to Carthage in Socorro County is authorized for 50 years with $140,000 capital, 1,400 shares at $100 each. Incorporators include Daniel H. McMillan, IL O. Bursum, Simon Nusbauny, J. Ho Vaughn, Kaward L. Bartlett, and directors Morton K. McMillan and Ross McMillen. McMillan named treasurer.

Santa Fe New Mexican San Antonio Daniel H. McMillan Socorro O. Bursum Simon Nusbauny J. Ho Vaughn Kaward L. Bartlett Santa Fe Morton K. McMillan Ross McMillen Daniel McMillan

Trustees in Session Faculty Chosen for Next Year

The New Mexico School of Mines board met in this city on Tuesday with Hon. Juan José Baca presiding. A portion of the faculty was chosen for the ensuing year including Charles Rollin Keyes, William C. Emery, O. R. Smith, C. Edward Magnusson, Rh. A. Drake, J. F. Atkinson, R. H. Berry, Dell Riddell, M. P. Hunter, and others. The session covered routine business and selections.

New Mexico School of Mines Juan José Baca C. T. Brown F. G. Bartlett A. H. Hilton A. E. Rouiller Charles Rollin Keyes William C. Emery O. R. Smith C. B C. Edward Magnusson Rh. A. Drake J. F. Atkinson B. L R. H. Berry Dell Riddell B. S M. P. Hunter

Miner Pedro Sais Killed by Rock Fall at Kelly Mine

In Magdalena district Socorro reports a fatal mine accident at Kelly Mine. Pedro Sais of San Acasio died after being crushed by falling rock in No 4 level. he survived only a half hour. He leaves a wife.

Pedro Sais San Acasio Socorra Kelly Magdalena Sais

Rates to St Looks and Return Season Tickets 1904

Summary of railway rates. Season tickets to St Louis set at 860.50 valid until December 15, 1904. Sixty day tickets priced at 850.40 and fifteen day tickets at 39.80. Tickets allow travel from date of sale up to fifteen days from departure. Agent Tos Jagu Santa Be Agt.

St. Louis Kansas City Siuif Wyoming Texas Ucset St. Louie Jagu

Fourth Annual New Mexico Sunday School Convention Date Set

The New Mexico Sunday School Association will hold its fourth annual convention in Albuquerque on June 21 22 and 23 1904. Speakers include John R McFie Santa Fe F P Dunlavy Santa Fe A C Geyer Las Vegas R A A Wilson Pueblo Colo Walter Hill Arizona Association and Mary Foster Bryner Peoria IL. The program is to be published soon.

New Mexico Oranization Albuquerque New Mexico Sunday School Association John R. McFie Santa Fe FP. E. Dunlavy Dunlavy Mercantile Company A.C. Geyer Las Vegas R. A. A. Wilson Pueblo Colo Walter Hill Arizona Association Mary Foster Bryner Peoria Bryner Jerusalem International Sunday School Association

Prisoners arrive at territorial penitentiary

Three United States prisoners from Socorro were brought to the territorial pen Saturday. Newland Lamar 28 pleaded guilty to raising low denomination bills to higher values and received six years. John P Ray 34 was convicted of the same offense and got nine years. John O Payne 26 pleaded guilty to embezzling six letters from the mails and received one to 26 years. United States Deputy Marshals Wiley and Berry oversaw the transfer.

United States Newland Lamar John P. 3 John O. Payne Socorro Pope Territorial Penitentiary Wiley Berry Lamar John P. Ray Ray

Edward A Mann Appointed Sixth Associate Justice

Edward A Mann of Las Cruces is named by President Roosevelt to be the sixth associate justice of the territorial supreme court. He had the endorsement of the territorial Republican organization and strong external backing, with favorable evidence of character and fitness cited as reasons for the appointment.

Edward A. Mann Las Cruces Roosevelt Territorial Supreme Court

Knights of Pythias Elect Officers in Rio Grande Lodge

At a regular meeting of Rio Grande Lodge No. 3 Knights of Pythias officers for the ensuing term were elected. F. Fischer became chancellor commander, Jos Greenwald vice-chancellor, R. W. Lewis prelate, A. Mayer master of work, Saml C. Meek keeper of record and seal, H. W. Boutwell master of finance, M. Loewenstein master of exchequer, Jos Wolf master at arms, Julius Campredon inner guard, J J Leeson outer guard.

Rio Grande Lodge No. 3 Knights of Pythias F. Fischer Jos, Greenwald R. JW. Lewis A. Mayer Sam'l C. Meek H. W. Boutwell M. Loewenstein Jos. Wolf Julius Campredon J. J. Leeson

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted to Readers

An advertisement asks readers to test Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and urges those cured to recommend it. The copy claims Kodol digests food and cures indigestion and stomach troubles while boosting strength by aiding digestion and blood nutrition. It emphasizes pleasant taste.

Socorro Drug and Supply Co

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