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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1902

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News of the Week Condensed Dispatches

Sourced across several reports, Royal and political items span from Prince Henry’s New York departure to diphtheria rumors in northern New Mexico towns. Notables include ex governor Altgeld’s death, Altgeld’s Joliet passing, and Methuen’s wounding in the Boer War.

Prince Henry New York John P. Altgeld Ilinois Joliet Omaha Morgan O. Llewellyn Quinby Vance New Mexico the Agricultural College Mesilla Park G. A. Richardson L. B. Prince Otero Prince

Company H Formed in New Mexico National Guard

General Orders from Santa Fe dated March 8 1902 declare Company H First Regiment Infantry National Guard of New Mexico organized at Socorro with 43 men. T J Mathews named captain S Abeyta first lieutenant and William M Swisher second lieutenant, to date from March 8 1902. Equipment to include Krag Jorgensen rifles, requisition sent to San Francisco depot.

Sheridan San Francisco Manila Otero Congress I. B. Hanna Interior Department Methuen Max Frost Santa Fe New Mexican Supreme Council New Mexico Socorro Tional Guard Dril- Hagere Ree Matthews Sanrancisco Territory of Santa Fe N. M National Guard of T. J. Mathews S. Abeyta Leutenant William M. Swisher National Guard Micunt A. Oraxo

The Chieftain's Rank in Territory Newspapers

The Roswell Record editor published a table comparing sixteen leading weeklies. It shows two papers carry more hand set reading matter than Tax Curmrramn while all but three have more advertising content.

Roswell Record

Baseball Crowd Dims as Home Run Parade Eclipses Play

Sunday’s ball game drew a smaller crowd and subdued play with a noticeable lack of snap and enthusiasm. A feature was the high number of home runs. Score by innings shows Socorro 04 00 05 2 01 12 Gem City 5 23 24 12 0 -19. Subscribe for Tan Curmtrain.

Socorro Gem

OF HOME INTEREST ESPECIALS IN SOCORRO AREA

Local items note May and Yunker livery price cuts and Katzenstein Easter goods. Visitors include Hon Solomon Luna at Windsor, and W H Sanders with wife. town sees wind storms and freezing temps. Mentions schooling, mining, railroad tax case, and plans for Eastern Star chapter in Albuquerque. Weather, travel notes, and social events reflect a busy week.

May & Yunker Katzenstein Solomon Luna Windsor Katzenstein’s Socorro Abran Abeyta Albuquerque T. J Cox Frisco

Order of the Eastern Star Magdalen Chapter organized in city hall

Magdalen chapter No. 9 of the Order of the Eastern Star was organized in the Masonic hall Thursday night with eighteen members present. Officers installed include Worthy Matron Mrs. Lizzie Griffith, Worthy Patron E. A. Drake, Associate Matron Mrs. Mary Bartlett, Conductress Mrs. Emma Dosgueriey, Associate Conductress Mrs. Mary Duncan, Treasurer A. E. Howell, Adah Mrs. Mary E. Collins, Ruth Mrs. Mary C. Glasson, Esther Mrs. Jennie E. Cook, Martha Mrs. Phoebe Howell, Electa Mrs. Anna K. Brown, Chaplain Mrs. Mary C. Glasson, Warder Jas. G. Fitch, Sentinel F. G. Bartlett.

Magdalen Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Lizzie Griffith E. A. Drake Mary Bartlett Emma Dosgueriey Mary Duncan A. E. Howell Adah Mary E. Collins Ruth Mary C. Glasson Esther Jennie E. Cook Martha Phoebe Howell Electa Anna K. Brown Jas. G. Fitch F. G. Bartlett

Progressive High Five at Rathbone Sisters event

About forty guests gathered at the Knights of Pythias hall for a Rathbone Sisters hosted evening featuring progressive high five and list prizes awarded to Mrs. C. G. Duncan and E. A. Drake with consolation prizes to Mrs. C. F. Blackington and Arthur Abernathy. Refreshments followed and dancing lasted an hour. Mrs. C. E. VanDeusen of Kilbourn, Wis., cited Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as helpful for stomach trouble and constipation with sales through A. J. Howell Socorro and W. M. Borrowdale Magdalena at 25 cents, samples free.

Knights of Pythias Hall Rathbone C. G. Duncan E. A. Drake C. F. Blackington Arthur Abernathy C. E. VanDeusen Kil+bourn Wis Chamberlain A. J. Howell's Socorro W. M. Borrowdale Magdalena

Easter Monday Dance and card party at Knights of Pythias hall

The Rathbone Sisters host an Easter Monday event with a dance at the Knights of Pythias hall and a card party in the lodge room. Admission is 1.00, card party 0.25, refreshments 0.15, inviting all.

Rathbone Sisters Knights of Pythias

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