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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1907

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A Beautiful Wedding at Epiphany Church in Socorro

The wedding of Miss Gillys Coon to Mr. A M Skinner at Epiphany Church concluded with a banquet at the Winkler Hotel. Details cover the church decor, bridal attire, ceremony led by Rev Walter Dye, and a reception for about twenty guests before the couple left for Denver. Skinner, formerly of New York and Navy lieutenant, will reside in Denver.

Socorro Epiphany P. A. Marcellino Walter R. Dye Santa Fe Episcopal Church W. Homer Hill Winkler Hotel Denver Mrs. Skinner A. D. Coon Skinner New York School of Mines United States Navy

Treatment of Convicts Brutal Prison Torture Exposed

The Santa Fe New Mexican repeats claims of extreme abuse under a prison system. It describes convicts being strung up by handcuffs with an iron chain, suspended so feet barely touch the floor, in dark cells for up to seventeen days. One inmate reportedly fainted and nearly died from weakened condition, fed only bread and water.

Bursum Santa Fe New Mexican Wrelford Tyre New Mexican

New Mexico School of Mines Board Meets for Special Session

The New Mexico School of Mines board held a Saturday evening meeting in Secretary C. T. Brown’s office. Attending were President Aniceto C. Abeytia, C. T. Brown, and A. Tl. Hilton, with two members absent. A resolution honored Jas. G. Fitch and Dr. C. G. Duncan for lecture courses. Prof. W. L. Richer of Ohio was elected chair of mathematics, leaving two faculty positions open for fall hires.

New Mexico School of Mines C. T. Brown Aniceto C. Abeytia A. Tl. Hilton Messrs PG Savage W. A. Fleming Jones Jas. G. Fitch C. G. Duncan School of Mines W. L. Richer Ohio Richer

District Court in Socorro Deliberates Short June Term

The Socorro county district court opened its June term with Associate Justice rank W. Parker presiding. Grand jury members were sworn in and a number of indictments prepared for trial next week. Civil and criminal dockets listed multiple dismissals, pleas, and nolle pros.

Triat Sogorra County Ton.rank W. Parker Supreme Court of Mexico W. KE. Martin Aniceto C. Abeytia Sheri H. A. Wolford Elias E. Bacacher Nestor P. Baton Minnie McGlinchy S. G. Vivian Forman Rosario Jaramillo Gregorio Romero Isidro Chavez Polinario Fajardo Pedro Peralta Rafael Luna Herman Contreras Cleto Romero David Carriaga J.B. Nichol Jose Leon Gonzales Meliton Gonzalo Antonio Tafoya Manuel Pedro Torres Isac Chi Francisco Luna Solomon Griego Juan Sanchez Ignacio Santillanes G. Vivian Hermene G. Baca Pablo Trujillo Board of County Commissioners Board of Equalization David Farr The Chieftain

Haywood case looms as nationwide focus in Boise trial

The Haywood murder trial in Boise Idaho advances with Harry Orchard on the stand. Orchard reaffirms his confession detailing the plot to kill ex Governor Frank Stuenenberg and other crimes over several years while the defense questions his credibility and the state seeks corroboration. Meanwhile missing or tentative dates for Captain Curry’s Santa Fe arrival are discussed, and local social events note hospitality extended to Frank W. Parker with a large guest list. Additionally, Valentina Madrid and Alma Lyons escape execution after Acting Governor Raynolds commutes their death sentences to life imprisonment amid petitions. Browns vs Blues baseball ends 8 to 4 with Browns claiming victory.

Haywood Frank Stuenenberg Bois Idaho Harry Orchard Western Federation Iiners Orchard Steunenberg Curry Santa Fe New México Phillipines Manila San Francisco Washington New Mexico Valentina Madrid Alma Lyons Manuel Madrid Sierra County Raynolds Francisco Baca

Accidental Gunshot Fatality Reported in Socorro Area

Coroner’s jury concludes Domingo Estrada died from a gunshot wound caused by Bences Garcia in the yard of Modesto Estrada’s home in Canon de la Maquina. Testimony indicated the rifle, cocked in a wagon, discharged as Garcia attempted to remove it, striking the boy in the forehead. The verdict was filed on June 10, 1907, by Justice Tomas Cuellar and jury members.

Modestevada San Marcial Benees Garcia Domingo Estrada Justice of the Tomas Cuellar Gareta Justice of the Peace Domingo Estrada Socorro Bences Garcia Modesto Astrada Canon de la Maquina Baton Ranch Manuut. C. Y Lopez Sirius Axaityo

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