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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1907

Page

2

County offices praised by grand jury under Republican administration

The grand jury found all county offices in excellent condition as expected under the county's current Republican administration, signaling satisfaction with local affairs.

Sasta Fre Plans Reception for Captain Curry Arrival

Sasta Fre intends a lively welcome for Captain Curry upon his arrival with strong local support planned to back the idea and ensure a successful reception in the Capital City.

Sasta Fre Curry

Socorko County Valuation Rises Over Two Million

The county's assessed valuation surpasses two million dollars and continues to climb. Republicans credit prosperity for progress while contrasting with prior Democratic adversity.

Socorko County

Letters of Roosevelt to Hager man Skins Him

A Carlsbad Argus headlined with a vivid critique of President Roosevelt and ex Governor Hager, portraying a harsh political clash with inflammatory phrasing and a striking image of a political rebuke.

Carlsbad Argus Roosevelt Hagerman

Short Term for Socorro County District Court Seen Likely

The present term of district court for Socorro county is likely to be short though long enough to clear the docket. This speaks well for Socorro county and for those responsible for managing its affairs.

Socorro County

Investigation urged into brutality at territorial penitentiary

The New Mexican calls for a full inquiry into reports of brutality and cruelty in the territorial penitentiary under current management. It asserts that a fair and even handed justice process for all involved is desired and expects the investigation to occur.

Tuy Santa Fe New Mexican Territorial New Mexican

Roswell Comment on Governor's Clemency for Women Convicts

The Roswell Register Tribune discusses commutation for two women sentenced to life imprisonment, saying the idea has general public support while critics oppose hanging women. The piece reflects local opinion amid political and legal debates.

Roswell Register-Tribune Raynells Secorre Hillsboro

Unnamed Man Breaks Down Under Ques About Crimes

The speaker, Harry Orenano, describes his capacity for assassinations and moral conflict. When questioned about abandoning a wife, his jaw wobbles and he appears close to tears, raising questions about the complexity of human nature in crime and virtue.

Harry Orenano

Bryan Dominates Democratic Leadership With Tariff Reform Stand

In a New York interview, Mr. Bryan states he has long backed tariff reform since before 1896 and while prioritizes trusts and railroads, he believes the Democratic platform will address all three issues. He argues his influence brings him close to dictating party policy.

Bryan Democratic Party New York John H. Ketcham Cannon

Criticism of Punishment at New Mexico Territorial Penitentiary

A letter denounces brutal methods at the penitentiary under Superintendent Trelford, citing suspensions in handcuffs and urging either passport removal or an official investigation to confirm or refute the reports. The writer frames the issue as a test of civilization and calls for accountability if excesses occurred.

Territorial Penitentiary Trelford New Mexico Kansas

Hagerman challenged over office appointments and loyalties

The exchange questions Hagerman about using official positions to secure loyal support for executive policies. The discussion frames the issue as potential bartering of offices for political backing. The piece then shifts to advertisements for Chamberlain remedies and local notices, with various anecdotes and product promotions.

Lam Hagerman Mr. Hagerman Council

A Chinese Columbus and the Fusang Legend

The article notes a fifth century Buddhist priest may have sailed across the Pacific to a land he named Fusang and returned with a report. The document was translated into French by M. de Guignes in 1791, describing similar people to Indians and American flora. The key uncertainty is how far 20 000 li actually measured and whether he reached a distant island or the continent.

Pacific M. de Guignes Fusang Pacific Ocean

Traffic In Human Skin Garners Noted Interest In London

Report notes a growing market for skin grafts with London hospitals listing donors and buyers. It states that both poor and middle classes participate, selling portions of cuticle when needed, amid a described regular trade in human skin. It also adds medical advice about treating a child's diarrhea with Chamberlain’s remedy and castor oil, sold by druggists.

London

Ingenious scheme to publish poems by mutual printing

A Chicago girl turned a clever trick to get verses published. She sent a line from her poem to a newspaper query column and asked for the poem and author. A friend would reply with the querist’s own poem and its details, and they swapped poems to print them all. The adage about courting clowns hints at the earned vanity.

Chicago Rymester

Do You Think For Yourself Do You Think For Yourself

An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a trusted cure for women’s illnesses. It claims the formula is open to examination, endorsed by medical authorities, and available with a mailed booklet upon request to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York.

Pierce Dr. Here KY. Pierce Buffalo N.Y

Notice of Suit in New Mexico District Court

Notice of Suit filed in the District Court Third Judicial District Territory of New Mexico Socorro County. Plaintiff Theodore W. Wilson docket No 5180 seeks divorce with AGsNes M Jaques deputy clerk noted.

District Court Third Judicial District Territory of New Mexico County of Socorro Theodore W. Wilson Nellie B. Wilson Neltie 8 Court House W. E. Kelley Third Judicial District Court Territory of New Mexico A. D

Notice for Public Land Claim at Santa Fe 1907

Devastment of the Interior records state Richard W. Swingle of Datil New Mexico filed final Commutation proof for Homestead Entry No 7740 dated December 2 1903 for the NW1 4 and SW 4 of section 34 township 2 north range 10 west. The hearing before B H Sweet probate Clerk Socorro New Mexico will occur June 14 1907. Witnesses listed include T H Payne Burley NM M Medley Magdalena NM L V Medley Magdalena NM H Williams Socorro NM. Manuel R Orexo Register.

Interior Santa Fe N. M Richard W. Swingle Datil Lomestead B. H. Sweet Socorro T. H. Payne Burley N. Me Manuel R. Orexo

Administrators Named in Probate and Timber Sale Notices

Lon abajo firmados notifican que fuimos nombrados por la Corte de Pruebas del condado de Socorro como administradores del estado de mi finado padre Alejandro Garcia. Se convoca a quienes tengan cuentas a presentarlas para examen dentro del plazo legal. OSEVITA CHAVEZ DE GARCIA, Nativipan Tonnes. Adm Ratafeta. San Marcial. Washington, D.C. May 2, 100. Sealed marked outside "Hid, Tate ber Site" acerca de venta de madera en el Bosque Nacional Gila Nuevo México, con remate de toscos, etc.

Socorro Alejandro Garcia Estado de Presentarlas Examinación Dentro del Tiempo Prescrito Por Ley, Etc Osevita Chavez DE Garcia Nativipan Tonnes Adm Ratafeta San Marcial Washington, D.C Gila National Forest Forester Forest Service Wabbington Ti Amt Jure Foreat Nathonal Forest New Mexico Paterson Tee Terest Arctic Wankington Wale Addres Werviner Silver Wm Acting Bavester

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