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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

2

Postoffice Entry Noted at Socorro Second Class Mail

A brief notice records that mail matter is entered at Socorro Postoffice as second class mail.

Socorro

Socorro County Officials Show Urgency in Mayor Choice

Official paper notes Socorro voters see a single mayor candidate for two years, while mentions Bernalillo fusionists who faced rejection by the Republican county organization and flirtations with Democrats, signaling a hard path for fussionists.

Thernalillo County Bernalillo County

City Council Proceedings Reflect on Republican Administration

A careful perusal of last week's Chieftain city council proceedings argues the city's affairs are well run under the present Republican administration, suggesting bias in opposing views.

Avrir

Mrs Thaw Denies Rumors After Trial Amid Public Irritation

The Thaw case ends with Thaw in Matteawan and Mrs Thaw visibly irritated by rumors about her conduct. The piece notes her denial of scandal chatter as she faces a wary public and hints at political jab about Mr Bevan’s Jackson speech claiming the Democratic Party gains strength while Republicans decline. It closes by questioning Mr Bryan's quip on party vitality.

Thaw Matteawan Mr. Bevan Jackson Mississippi Mr. Bryan

Chavez questioned for predicting NM vote edge

Moncy Respect cites E. V. Chavez as a gentleman and Democrat yet questions his claim that an honest count in New Mexico next fall will show five thousand more Democrats than Republicans. The remark raises doubt about Chavez's political sagacity.

E. V. Chavez New Mexico Chaves

Mayor Bursum Safeguards City Water Revenues

Mayor Bresea reached an agreement with Santa Fe officials raising water rent by 180 dollars annually, adding to a long list of actions that demonstrate Mayor Bursum's vigilance in protecting city interests and revenue for the treasury.

Bresea Santa Fe Company Bursum

Tur’s Journal mocks Bursum downfall in graphic rhetoric

The Albuquerque Journal blasts the late governor candidate Mr. Bursum, claiming the paper’s past hostile editorials have doomed his political future. It accuses the Journal of leading a blundering chorus, elevating it to a notorious position among critics.

Tur Albuquerque Journal

Why Taft Is Wanted by Walter J Ballard

Walter J Ballard lists reasons for supporting William Howard Taft including Taft’s staunch American character and his readiness to act on public questions for the public good rather than personal political gain. The piece frames Taft as principled and duty driven.

Taft Walter J. Ballard William Howard Taft

Taft Portrayed as Ideal Public Servant and Patriot

The text extols William Howard Taft as a self sacrificing, patriotic leader. It highlights his early public role beginning January 1881 as an assistant prosecuting attorney for Cincinnati and presents Taft as a man of duty, integrity, and devotion to God country party and neighbor.

Taft Cincinnati Ohio

Do Not Crowd the Season

Springtime urges people outdoors as children leave indoors. A cold spell raises pneumonia risk despite mild weather, and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is promoted as safeguarding against colds turning serious. The ad notes it is available for children at druggists.

Twain Visit Inspires Washington Photographer's Sitting Request

A Washington photographer recounted in youth practicing art in Cleveland when Mark Twain lectured there. After the lecture, he sent a note asking for a sitting and received a witty reply. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for coughs, colds, and croup and is favored by mothers and customers. W S Pelham of Kirksville endorses it as a long standing throat remedy used for twenty years. It is sold by all druggists.

Washington Amous Cleveland Mark Twain Mr. Clemens Chamberlain W. 5S. Pelham Kirksville Town

Unnecessary Clause in Will Sparks Legal Banter

Old Gotrox jokes about a will clause to deny heirs who contest it while Dr Cubebs suspects lawyers would prevent the contest. B F Crocker aged 84, longtime Justice of the Peace at Martinsburg Town, suffers sciatic rheumatism in his left arm and right hip and reports relief after using Chamberlain s Pain Balm in three bottles. advertised for sale by druggists in the Chieftain.

Ol Gotrox Dr. Cubebs Old Gotrox B. F. Crocker Martinsburg Town

Marys Mourning Becomes Town After Tragic Trolley Death

A Brooklyn child dies after a trolley rounds the corner striking a boy from across the street. Mary laments the loss as her parents mourn. The piece contrasts grief with the question of disease versus damage in the tragedy.

Mary

Electric Bitters endorsed by San Francisco architect

Prominent architect Norman R. Coulter lauds Electric Bitters as a universal tonic, praising its prompt relief of stomach liver and kidney issues and calling it the best spring medicine from druggists. Also mentions Dr King's New Life Pills promising health and refunds if not satisfied.

Norman R. Coulter Delbert San Francisco Dr. King

Do You Open Your Mouth Like a Young Bint

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce and Dr More remedies for women’s weaknesses and nervous disorders. It promotes Favorite Prescription as a cure for irregularities and pelvic distress, claiming authorities endorse its ingredients. Readers are urged to request a free booklet by mail.

Sielie Pierce St. Vitee Ecoching & Postal Cnx Pioron Toval Ats Halla Y

Marriage Licenses Issued in Pro bate Office

Marriage licenses issued by Probate Clerk Fh. TH. Sweet list George A. Titsworth and Gussie Lane of Sparrows Point. Marley Hulsey and Jane Jepson of Alpine. Natividad Tafova and Carlota I of San Antonio. Chas. R. Davies and Julia Matin Anderson of Denver. Cole Rev. F. Starbird of East Raymond Maine speaks of Buckien's Arnica Salve. Members of irrigation congress committees include Elfego Baca, E. V. Chavez, W. E. Martin, C. T. Brown, and F. A. Jones coordinating with the School of Mines.

Fh. TH. Sweet George A. Titsworth Capitan Gussie 1 Lane Sparrows Point Maryland Marley Hulsey Luna Jane Jepson Alpine Arizona Natividad Tafova San Pedro Carlota I San Antonio Chas. R. Davies Rosedale Julia Matin Anderson Denver Cole Irrigation Congress Elfego Baca E. V. Chavez Socorreo County W. E. Martin Territory of New Mexico C. T. Brown School of Mines F. A. Jones

City Election Call for Socorro voters

The mayor calls a city election in Socorro for mayor treasurer clerk and council seats across wards one to four plus boards of education. Officials and judges named by ward will oversee registration and voting as prescribed by law.

Socorny Corr Socorro Call Pomelua Towity Nemayor Firat Wa Board of Education First Ward Second Ward Second Wa Third Ward Fourth Ward Board of Registration Vamed Eye Tow Jor Zim Ald Francisco Pudil Abeyta John Greenwald, Jr Je. Ricardappele Thiramus Leandro Baca Aw Green Te Torres Facunda Olguinos Creapin Torres H. O. Boxsum W. D. Newcomn

Studebaker wagons notice in New Mexico divorce suit

In the District Court of the Third Judicial District Territory of New Mexico Socorro County Joseph P Ro Biainciff and Mary V Rogers sued for dissolution of marriage and property adjudication. Defendant Mary V Rogers of 82 N San Pedro St San Jose California must appear by March 24 1908 or default judgment will be entered. Dougherty Griffiths attorneys Socorro NM William E Mantix clerk.

District Court Third Judicial District Territory of New Mexico County of Socorro Joseph P. Ro Biainciff Mary V. Rogers San Pedro Street San Jose California A. D Dougherty & Griffith New Mexico William E. Mantix

Notice of Probating Will in Socorro County New Mexico

Notice is given that a document claiming to be the last will of Henry Chambon, deceased, has been filed in the Probate Court of Socorro County New Mexico. A hearing to probate the instrument is set for March 13, 1908 at 10 o'clock a m in Socorro. Signed February 4, 1908 by Probate Clerk E H Swen. attorneys Dougherty and Griffith of Socorro NM represent the case.

Socorroity New Mexico Henry Chambon Socorro County New Mex E. H. Swen New

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