Correct the delinquent taxes and public debt burden
The speaker urges fixing delinquent taxes, paying the county debt, and ensuring every person pays their full share of the public burden.
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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1902
Page
2
Tuk United States Senators on statehood and domestic welfare
A concise probe into the role of United States Senators likened to a woman torn between aiding heathen children and neglecting her own household. The plea centers on prioritizing national political action and unity in granting statehood, urging decisive action over rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuk
United States
Military post location debated by Las Vegas Optic
The Las Vegas Optic argues Socorro drinking water is excellent but not persuasive for locating a military post there. It notes Socorro has a distillery and a brewery producing a substance superior to water, suggesting the post should be placed elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Socorro
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Friends push statehood bill despite Senate delay
Mondiy's dispatches report that the Senate committee on territories postponed action until the short session. The next day Senator Quay would discharge the committee, aiming to force Senate action before adjournment. If this succeeds, there is hope for a favorable outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondiy
Senate Committee On
Territories
Congress
Senator Quay
Senate
City Water Bond Interest Fallout Reaches Taxpayers
The question of interest on Socorro water bonds nears the taxpayers as the sinking fund has failed to materialize and a mandamus compels city to pay overdue interest. Citizens who fund the tax base may start to engage in city affairs and oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorro
Circuit Court
Socorro county delinquent taxes and indebtedness
Socorno county holds about 30000 in delinquent taxes and total indebtedness near 170000. The author argues that collecting 47 percent of delinquent taxes could cover county indebtedness and questions why such collection is not pursued, saying current lax collection places an unjust burden on honest taxpayers and officials may face accountability for misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorno
Abate Nuisance of Barking Dogs Plaguing City Streets
Citizens vent frustration at unchecked barking dogs that flood streets and alleys. The writer warns of potential rabies bites and recalls past Osborn tragedy, urging immediate action by city authorities to curb the nuisance and prevent further danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorso
Osborns
British minister to Washington faces pay rank glare
The Washington mission should be raised in status and salary to align with Rome Paris Berlin and Vienna, argues London papers. They note America’s rise in wealth and global influence and say keeping Washington at a low level insults the United States and insults Britain’s own interests as relations deepen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
London
Washington
Paris
Berlin
Constantinople
Vienna
Rome
America
Star
Bri
Lord Pouncefore
England
United States
Russia
American Republic
Premier Salisbury
Inter Ocean
Cuba's Public Schools Odd Note From Times
A brief item notes the Platt amendment does not require Cuba to sustain free schools at former levels though the system could breakdown. A satirical aside mentions Boers and British concessions, while Katzenstein's offers candies, nuts, oranges and apples amid local dissatisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Katzenstein's
American School Policy in Cuba Praised by Globe Democrat
The article recounts Matthew E. Hanna's role in creating free Cuban schools and contrasts pre and post insurrection totals. It notes 3000 schools and 200000 pupils, salaries, and teacher certification. It credits Gen. Wood with starting public education and describes centralized funding, local boards, and future prospects under President Palma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew E. Hanna
Spain
Cuba
Gen. Wood
Island
Palma
Globe Democrat
Dr King’s New Discovery Proved Safe Cure for Consumption
Mrs. A M Shields of Chambersburg Pa recounts severe six month sickness from Hay Fever and Asthma. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with a complete recovery. Describes it as safest cure for throat and lung diseases, coughs, colds and bronchial affections. Guaranteed bottles 50c and 1 60. Trial bottles free at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Shields
Chambersburg
Shade Trees and a Doctor Debt Tale from Nearby
A local tale tells of a doctor who treated a citizen’s mother in law who soon died. The citizen had planted four shade trees for the doctor and later, after paying the medical bill, remembered the trees’ cost. He then claimed the doctor owed him for the shade trees, remarking that the trees died just as his mother in law had.
Dr. King's New Life Pills Ad Promotes Health Claim
An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming to cleanse the system and improve digestion. The copy promises lively liver function and active bowels, urging readers to buy at druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
America Invincible and German Praise on U S Commerce
Privy Councilor Goldberger lauds the United States as invincible in commerce, praising American wealth and industrial giants. He predicts Europe will meet the U S in a battlefield of trade, while Germany seeks friendly ties. Also mentions Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for liver vitality and several testimonials for remedies and writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pnetat Oyco
United States
Privy
Hue Manily
America
Err Goldberger
Kaiser
Germany
Quiet divorce discussed by two women in downtown discourse
A New York woman tells a Chicago friend that there has been little talk of her separation from her husband. The friend replies that they decided a quiet divorce would be in better taste, as cited by the Washington Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Washington Star
Central team twice beats Browns to claim New Mexico title
The Santa Fe Central team defeated Albuquerque 8 to 4, clinching the championship after taking two of three games. Harverly and Rhodes pitched well in a pitchers battle as Central overcame early fielding miscues, with key plays by Rhodes, Helwig, Barrett, Voorhees, and Ortiz. The Browns showed sharp fielding and late rallies, but Central's offense produced three first-inning runs and steady scoring to secure the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Pe Centrals
New Mexico
Albuquerque Browns
Santa Pe Central
Harverly
Albuquerque
C. Parsons
Rhodes
Browns
Helwig
Barrett
Voorhees
Ortiz
Haverly
Bay
Centrals
Virulent Cancer Cured and Historic Canal Lock
A druggist from Elizabet h, W Va touts Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Amica Salve curing an incurable cancer case. Bitters claim to expel poisons and treat blood disorders. Also notes preservation of America's first canal lock near the Soo canal site, built in 1790 by the North Western Fur Company, 38 feet long, nine feet lift, 2.5 feet depth, wrecked in the 1812 war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Roberts
Elizabeth
W. Va
America
Northwestern Fur Company
Territorial and city officials listed for Socorro New Mexico
A dense roster of federal and territorial figures including Governor Otero and Secretary Chavez, plus Socorro County and City of Socorro officials. Names cover judiciary, education, public works, and law enforcement with roles from sheriff to treasurer. Also lists Regents of Mines and regional offices across Lincoln Chaves Eddy Socorro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Sargent
John S. Clark Territorial Board of Education
Sup't. Public Instruction
J. F. Chavez
Fifth Judicial District
Socorro
Lincoln
Chaves
Eddy
New Mexico
Eee
Dan H. McMillas Register
J. B. Gritita
Tohn Greenwald
Matias Con
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