The Jungle Indicts Meat Industry Into Law Debut
Senator Beveridge advances a bill to enact Upton Sinclair The Jungle as law warning of bribery and corruption in Armour interests. The indictment details tainted meats, poisoned lard and cane sugar, the beef trust, and humanitarian outrage amid a San Francisco earthquake film pitch and local marriages and court notices.
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United States
Upton Sinclair
Beveridge
Sinclair
R Vett
Messrs. Neill
Reynold’s
J. Ogden Armour
Armour
Philip Armour
Beef Trust
Commission
Water regulations target irrigation use in Socorro
Mayor Bursum leads efforts to fix the water system with strict rules on irrigation. West of Park and Bernard streets may water only 5 to 9 AM, while east of that line irrigation is allowed 4 to 5 PM. Compliance promises ample supply. noncompliance risks trouble.
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Bursim
Socorro
Park and Bernard
Bursum
Worst Wreck on Raton Mountain Described in Detail
A Colorado to Trinidad era freight disaster on the Raton Mountain line left twenty seven cars derailed four miles from Raton. The runaway train, brakes failed due to lost air, reached speeds near one hundred miles per hour, killing two crewmen and injuring another. Crew descriptions note the wreck as among the most picturesque and catastrophic in mountain railroad history.
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Raton Mountain
Trinidad
Colorado
Raton
Baker
Drummond
Mt Carmel Commencement Program At Convent Friday
Mt Carmel convent holds regular annual commencement exercises Friday evening June 15 beginning at 6 o clock with a musical and literary program. The convent reports a successful year of work and asks friends to show appreciation for the institution. A bay horse branded OS was lost near Magdalena last fall. a $10 reward is offered and notification should be sent to J J Nations El Paso Texas. The county commissioners have been in session this week as a board of equalization.
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B. Ruppe
Albuquerque
District Court
Ruppe
Territorial Board of Pharmacy
Hall
F.J. Cuenry & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Waupine, Kinnan & Margin
Mt. Carmel Convent
Magdalena
J. J. Nations
el Paso
Texas
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
la Joya
Don Albino Contreras
Los Ranchos
Don Leopoldo Contreras
Ramon Torres
Don Matias Contreras
Contreras
Ranchos de la Joya
Julian J. Trujillo
Belen
Hudson
Elfego Baca
Baca
Hillsboro
San Antonio
Messrs. Baca
Robins and
Caballero
Sierra
Socorro
Bonanza
Garfield
Empire G. M. & M. Company
Presbyterian Festival a Social and Financial Success
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church held an ice cream and strawberry festival in the park Thursday evening. Receipts totaled about 65 dollars to be used for the pastor’s salary. Gratitude was extended to George E. Cook for free hauling, the orchestra for music, and others who contributed to the event’s success.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Geo. E. Cook
District Court Proceedings in Socorro County
The June term of the Socorro district court convened with Judge Parker presiding. Several cases were disposed of or continued, including appeals affirmed and various nolle prosequis. Freeman murder case moved to new trial. travel rates and schedules for trains and a medical remedy ad are noted among court items.
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District Court
Socorro County
Frank W. Parker
Supreme Court of New Mexico
Third Judicial District Court
W. B. Martin
Elias E. Baca
Francisco Jaramillo
H. A. Wolford
Minnie McGlinchey
Nestor P. Eaton
Leandro Baca
W. H. Byerts
Samuel C. Meek
Howe
Cleto Romerova
G. O. Ownsbey
Terexo Lopex
C. B. Allaire
Territory
Eugene Manning
Nolle
W. J. Malcolm
Vicente Gonzales
Hackney
J. N. Broyles
Same
Medicense
Parker
Deming
Elmer E. Freeman
Freeman
James A. Wiley
Victor Queen
Central
Wiley
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San Francisco
Opera House
B. A. Pino
Antonio Lopez
Romanita Mora
Cantarecio
Jose E. Miera
Teresa Zimmerly
Jesus Benavides
Telesfora Jaramillo
Samuel Sais
Casa Colorada
Francisquita Olguin
Harry Geisler
Pacific Coast
Giesler
Newkirk
Oklahoma
Burter
Laura Sais
Sais
Jessie Hurst
A. Winkler
W. J. Liles
Magdalen Chapter No
E. S
Leo Loewenstein
Brown
Mexico
Denver
Cipriano Baca
Territorial Mounted Police Force
Chieftain
Tom Bolen
Max Kirchman
Chicago
St. Louis
James R. Waddill
District
Waddill
Missouri
Congress
W. M. Berger
MT. Carmel
Presbyterian Festival
la Joya Jottings
Abo Pass
Millaboro
Frank B. Shaw
Chihuahua
the District Court
Ceming
Kansas City
Buffalo
Dallas
M. F. Burroughs
Bluffton
Ind
Chamberlain
John McIntyre
Allaire- McIntyre Company of
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