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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1884
Page
2
A fragmentary letter from the Editorial page discusses the Democratic nomination for president, criticizing the process and individuals including How, Bowery, Albergreryne, Dave Emmet, Tillers, and James ULaine. It notes tensions with the Republican stance and comments on party guidance, delegates, and public governance.
A complex report describes a political contest and public works debate centered on a sidewalk project in California. It notes partisan tension, public criticism, and calls to rebuild a faulty eight foot wide sidewalk along a main street to improve safety and access. The piece reflects local concerns over governance and infrastructure in the city.
Legal notices describe a mortgage default and sale of mining property in Socorro County with a trustee sale scheduled at the court house front door. Also filed is an application for patent on a mining claim in the Magdalena District, Socorro County, with survey details and publication by the U S Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico.
Gustav Billing of Socorro county New Mexico applies for patent to 1 240 linear feet of surface and mineral rights for the Vulcan Extension North mine in Socorro with a four corner survey mapping. The claim lies in the Gage Mining District within the New Mexico Territory and follows specific bearings and distances. magnetic variation listed at 12 30.
A court summons appears listing William Troe and others as respondents in a matter before Register KR MoFin. The document calls the named parties to appear July 1886 at 10 a.m. to answer allegations regarding a royal affiliation claim and related matters in Socorro County New Mexico.
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