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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1906
Page
2
Reports on a major meat product scandal continue to dominate headlines. Packagers express distress over business losses, while the public health risk to millions remains a central concern. Politically charged debate intensifies as investigations unfold across regions.
Socorko county earns commendation for neat orderly offices courteous staff and well run county business per the grand jury report in the Chieftain The piece credits the Republican party for the observed efficiency and proper conduct.
The piece argues New Mexico and Arizona may soon gain statehood, noting their material progress and predicting admission on terms they choose rather than by influence from narrow political interests. It emphasizes self-determination and reflects on ongoing territorial development.
Cxtraix Democratic newspapers in New Mexico attack Territory natives accusing them of ignorance and likening them to southern blacks. The papers claim natives should be treated alike while noting that most Territory voters support the Republican ticket.
In the past ten days Democratic state conventions have unfurled the Bryan banner with enthusiasm and even former opponents now back him. While no one expects Bryan’s election in 1908 or 1910, If providence favored him to the presidency the country could find consolation that he is less radical than the "boy orator" who once led a Democratic national convention.
A Clemens reply urges that literature, like ministry and law, is starved for workers, not work. He notes first class editors and professionals are always in demand, while masses of idle, unambitious people abound. The excerpt contrasts real workers with claimants to genius.
A fragmented piece argues that foolish risk taking tops out only in folly, while disease follows from stomach problems. It promotes Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure, citing testimonials and offering a free book with a mailed request.
A New York Tribune tale suggests Henry Harland, the novelist, was rarely kept after school. Early teachers included a charming young woman who once asked him to name chief beauties of education. He replied that schoolmistresses were among them.
The piece endorses the revised edition of To the Land of Sunshine noting its value for homeseekers and tourists and praising the New Mexican editor Col. Max Frost. It includes testimonial from Willis T. Morgan about Dr Kings New Discovery for lung ailments, with sale details at Socorro Drug & Supply Co. and trial bottle offer.
Death from lockjaw avoided by Bucklen's Arnica Salve as an antiseptic healer. Chas. Oswald, a merchant from Rensselaerville New York, reports it cured Seth Burch of a severe neck sore. Cures cuts wounds burns and sores. 25 cents at Socorro Drug Supply Co.
The Herald advises patrons that late printing forced the paper to give more space to the Socialist party progress in Graham county while inside pages are completely blank this week due to the delay in receiving the print edition.
Public notice states heirs of Robert G fons claimants must contribute one third of $33.33 within ninety days or their title to the Cap Lodge mine claim in Socorro County New Mexico will vest in Ellen Foley under Section 2334 of the Revised Statutes. The notice references Book 14 at page 140 in the Recorder's office and names Kelly N. Cue xi Foley.
Public notice to unknown heirs and others claiming through or under Robert G Clark that $1000 has been expended on the Copper Cap Lode Mining Claim from 1895 to 1904 in Socorro County New Mexico. If co owners do not contribute one third per year within ninety days, their title to the claim will vest in Elon Foley under the US Revised Statutes.
Ellen Foley informs heirs and all claimants under Edward C. Rockwell that $100 labor and improvements were expended in 1905 on the Copper Cap Lode Mining Claim in Magdalena Mining District Socorro County New Mexico. If one third ($33.33) is not paid within ninety days, title to the claim passes to Forsy.
Foley seeks heirs and other claimants of Edward C. Bock to share 190 years of labor on the Copper Cap Lode Copper claim in Socorro County New Mexico. He lists expenditures from 1895 to 1904 totaling 1000 dollars and demands one third per year or 333.33 for all years within thirty days.
Care M. J. Foley Administrators Notice states Henry G May is appointed by the Probate Court of Socorro County New Mexico as administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Thomas Cooke Silliman late of Socorro. Those required to present and prove claims must do so within the time allowed by law. Henry G May Administrator with the will annexed. ry Griffith Socorro New Mexico Attorneys for administrator.
A fragmentary passenger timetable notes a fast freight and passenger stops between Albuquerque and Socorro with a Magdalena branch line. The entry cites daily service with a Sunday exception and times around 2:50 pm 1:59 pm 2:15 pm and 7:45 am.
Advertising brief notes selling agents for Jack of all Trades engines of all sizes in So Corro, San Marcial, and San Antonio New Mexico. It mentions prices and terms available on application.
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