Roosevelt and Fairbanks Named Republican Ticket Heads
Large Chicago rally confirms Roosevelt and Fairbanks as the Republican presidential and vice presidential nominees. The crowd roared as ex-Governor Black announced Roosevelt’s bid for a second term, with Fairbanks also enthusiastically endorsed. The platform pledges continued prosperity under the party’s policies with strong support for party leaders. Also notes new civil cases filed, a tribute to H O Bursum by Santa Fe New Mexican, and local ads for goods and services in Socorro and Magdalena.
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Roosevelt
Fairbanks
America
Black
New York
Chicago
Jess
Indiana
HO. Birsum
New Mexico
H.O. Bursum
Socorro
Bursum
Santa Fe New Mexican
Local notes from Magdalena show bustling town life
Magdalena reports busy commerce at the Allen Hotel and a thriving Becker-Blackwell Co. presence with J. S. Mactavish managing operations. Wool wagon trains frequent the county, new homes rise for Borrowdale Kane Foss and Miera, and a Catholic church is noted. The piece also includes an odd inserted legal affidavit from 1886 about Hall's Catarrh Cure.
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L. J. Otto
Allen
Dittmer
Sioux City
Towa
Becker-Blackwell Co
H. A. Brachvogel
Magdalena
J. S. Mactavish
Becker- Blackwell Co
T. Brown
Lee Terry
Jos, Smith
Rev. P. Martin
F. G. Bartletty
E. A. Drake
Rone
Becker-Blackwell & Co
Albuquerque
Borrowdale
Kane
Foss
Miera
Jon Porfirio Sanchez
Knights of Pythias Grand Chancellor Visits Socorro
Grand Chancellor P B Heather of Silver City, head of New Mexico Knights of Pythias, visited Socorro on Monday after touring the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. A smoker at the lodge room honored him, he spoke on the order’s work, and the event concluded with a general good time before his Tuesday departure to Albuquerque. Also advertised: wire screens and stock at Socorro Drug and Supply Co.
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P. B. Heather
Silver City
Order of Knights of Pythias
New Mexico
Socorro
Heather
Aeneral
Albuquerque
No Joint Statehood Battle at Republican Convention
New Mexico delegate Rodey reports at Chicago convention that joint statehood for New Mexico and Arizona faced opposition from Republican leaders led by Colonel Brodie who backed Roosevelt. Rodey notes division among New Mexicans but predicts a party plank favoring two states from four territories, seeking to rally supporters.
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Chicago
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
New Mexico
Otero
H. O. Bursum
Rodey
Colonel Brodie
Roosevelt
Washington
Arizona
Weekly Crop Bulletin for Santa Fe June 21 1904
The week averaged below normal with light general showers easing drought in northern counties. Northeastern districts improve while northwest slowly revives. Stock losses decline with more rainfall. some ranchers struggle to feed herds. Shearing begins. fleece marketed in central areas. Wheat heading low. hay in Rio Grande valley. corn on irrigated lands doing well. Alfalfa harvest continues with variable yields. drought killed some upland crops. Fruits unchanged. peaches shipping from Pecos valley. indicators in other counties mixed. Charles E. Linney, Section Director.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Ange
Rio Grande Valley
Es Pecos
Charles’ E. Linney
Railroads Without End Ready to Grow in Socorre County
A wave of railroad startups is under way as three lines from San Antonio to Carthage coal fields are already incorporated. The San Antonio and Carthage Railway Co with 140 000 capital led by Dan l H McMillan, the San Antonio and Eastern Railway Co backed by Kansas City interests with 240 000 capital, and the New Mexico Midland backed by the Victor Coal Co with 500 000 capital have begun operations or planning. A San Antonio citizen seeks to organize a fourth company as work proceeds on repairing the Santa Fe grade already.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorre
San Antonio
Carthage
Santa Fe
San Antonio & Eastern Railway Co
C. H. Elmendorf
Kansas City
Jas. G. Fitch
New Mexico Midland Railway Co
Delos A. Chappell
Denver
Victor Coal Co
H. M. Dougherty
New Mexico Midland
New School of Mines Catalogue Showcases Strong Nearby Attendance
The Santa Fe New Mexican reports a generous last year at the New Mexico School of Mines with 103 students, 85 from New Mexico and roughly a quarter Spanish speaking. Non resident tuition totaled about 150 dollars per student, boosting revenue and promotional reach for territorial development. The catalogue suggests continued growth and future improvements.
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New Mexico
School of Mines
Santa Fe New Mexican
New Mexico School of Mines
De Witt Witch Hazel Salve Promoted In Ad Copy
For a Hundred Years. For a hundred years or more Witch Hazel has been recognized as a superior remedy, but it remained for B.C. De Witt & Co. of Chicago to combine witch hazel with antiseptics into a salve. Witt's Witch Hazel Salve claims to be the best for sores, cuts, burns, bruises and piles and warns of counterfeits, urging buyers to seek the DeWitt name on the package. Sold by Socorro Drug and Supply Co. Subscribe for Tug Curgeramy.
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B.C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
Witt
DeWitt
Socorro Drug and Supply Co
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Price Bros. Co
Woods
P. N. Yunker
New Mexico and
Home Comfort
Whitney Company
South First St
First National Bank
Jordua
Frank McKee
K. Newhall
United States Depository
A. T
Roosevelt and
Party
W. EB. Martin
PB. McCabe
E. Craig
John P. Coyne
Same
Joseph Lioz
C. F. McCann
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Corny
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Conway & Co
Knights OF
Rio Grande Lodge No. 3
Socorry Drug and Supply Co
Hon. B
Marble Heart
Brodie
Lew Mexico
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