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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1906

Page

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Stockmen's Meeting Honors Governor Hagerman at San Marcial

The Cattle and Horse Protective Association of Central New Mexico held its annual meeting at San Marcial with Governor Herbert J. Hagerman as guest. Officers were elected including executive chairman J. W. Medley and secretary W. H. H. Spackman. Treasurer William Gamliner and Hon. W. C. McDonald were named. The treasury stood at 400 dollars. A card of thanks from the association praised San Marcial for its hospitality and noted the governor’s well received address.

Cattle and Horse Protective Association of Central New Mexico San Marcial T. W. Medley W. ©. McDonald McDonald Chav. V. Mallatt Www C Barnes Cattle San Board Association Sery W. P. Sanders Treasury J. W. Medley W. H H. Spackmaan William Gamliner W. C. McDonald

Captain Trelford of Kansas Haw Boon Chosen as Warden

Captain Arthur Trelford, long time superintendent of construction at Fort Leavenworth, is named superintendent of the New Mexico territorial penitentiary at Santa Fe. Governor Hagerman appointed him, citing his prison experience and dedication, and contrasting with candidates who have other pursuits.

Leavenworth Kansas Arthur Trelford United States Penitentiary Fort Leavenworth New Mexico Territorial Penitentiary Santa Fe Herbert J. Hagerman Bure Sum Trelford Fourth Cavalry Idaho State Prison United States Prison Prelferd Hagerman New Mexico

Prichard to resign as attorney general on June first

The New Mexico governor plans to replace Attorney General George W. Prichard with Captain W. Reid of Roswell, noting a preference for a lawyer with closer ties to Governor Hlagerman. Prichard will stay in Santa Fe to handle legal and mining matters before departing.

Santa Fe New Mexican Sus George W. Prichard Herbert J. Thaungerman W. Reid Roswell Hlagerman Reid Prichard Santa Fe

News Of The Week In New Mexico And National Roundup

The Chieftain condenses regional and national items. Tales cover the Belen cut off completion, a Las Vegas death by apoplexy, potential independent mayoral bid in Santa Fe, Sunday law indictments in Grant County, Silver City fires, Santa Fe assessor appointments, and railway talks to Roswell. National notes include wool market strength, snow obstructions, mail irregularities, Colorado snow slides, packers hearings, battleship Oregon, Milwaukee politics, Mutual Life probe, and a fatal railroad foreman case. Social note details a St Patrick Day card party hosted by Mrs Brown and Mrs Hilton with 40 guests, green decor, and prizes.

Thomas B. Catron Santa Fe Grant County Silver City Atlen Alamogordo W. G. Higginbotham Fannin County Texas Board of County Commissioners Santa Fe County Glenville A. Collins Hagerman Collins Edward Andrews JL. Tallmadge Chicago New Mexico Santa Fe Central Railway Roswell National Boston Ohio San Juan County Colorado St. Louis Denver & Rio Grande Packers T. Brown J. H. Hilton Anna Bertha Hilton Nellie Zimmer Tom Fame St. Patrick W. EB. Martin

McCutchen Indicted for Criminal Libel in Territorial Court

Territorial Grand Jury returns indictment against J. W. McCutchen editor of the Industrial Advertiser of Albuquerque accusing him of criminal libel aimed at James Wallace Raynolds territorial secretary over an article alleging maladministration in pardoning criminals. Indictment notes intent to scandalize for political and pecuniary benefit.

Territorial Grand Jury District Court First Judicial District J. W. McCutchen Industral Advertiser Albuquerque McCutchen Industrial Advertiser James Wallace Raynolds Territorial Raynolds Criinals

Death of G Hult, Early Socorro Resident

G Hult an elder resident of Socorro died at his home Tuesday evening after an illness of several weeks. Born May 5 1823 in Sweden he graduated Upsala University in 1844 and came to the United States in 1855. He lived in Texas San Diego and Silver City before settling in Socorro in 1879. He married Sarah A Toler in Dallas in 1872 and leaves eleven children, three living. Funeral was at the family home and burial in Socorro cemetery. Will become residents of Socorro after April first H W Bursum resigns as territorial penitentiary superintendent and moves with his family to Socorro, planning a brick two story residence. Citizens welcome his arrival and improvements.

BK. G. Hult Socorro Mr. Halt Wermland Sweden Upsala University United States Mr. Hult Mercantile Busines Texas San Diego California Silver City Idaho Hult Dallas Sarah A. Toler Sotorro HW. O. Bursum Territorial Ocorro Bursum

Long Distance Telephone Line To Connect Socorro and Albuquerque

Captain T. J. Matthews reports the long distance line stretched between Socorro and Albuquerque except three miles at Rio Salado. Delays due to new poles, but readiness hoped by April 1 to open the line linking Socorro with Utah, Montana, Idaho, Colorado, western Kansas, Nebraska, and intermediate points.

T. J. Matthews Socorro Albuquerque Rio Salado Utah Montana Idaho Colorado Kansas Nebraska

Fornoff Named Captain of Territorial Mounted Police

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports Governor Hagerman has appointed Deputy U S Marshal Frederick Fornoff as Captain of the territorial mounted police, replacing Captain John F. Pullerton. Elfego Baca, Socorro district attorney, and Prof. Rayo Reyes, who has ties to the Concho band, were in town. Reyes plans to form a band in Socorro and recently bought a $400 piano for his studio from Learned & Lindemann. The Hult family thanks friends for support during their affliction.

Santa Fe New Mexican Herbert J. Hagerman United States Frederick Fornoff Territorial Mounted Police John F. Pullerton Elfego Baca Socorro Rayo R. Reyes Prof Reyes el Paso Concho Concho Orchestra Prof. Reyes Sousa Learned & Lindemann Albuquerque

Resignation of New Mexico Penitentiary Superintendent

Bursum resigns after seven years as superintendent with resignation effective April 2 1906. The letter to Governor Hagerman cites satisfaction with his tenure and outlines successor procedures. Also included is a local notice advertising Hall's Catarrh Cure and related products.

Herbert J. Hagert J. O. Bursum Territorial Mnitentiary Bursum Santa Fe N. M Herbert J. Hagerman New Mexico Hall F. J. Chengy & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney Walpine, Kenan & Maxvi

Imperial Council Meeting in Los Angeles 1906

The Imperial Council of the Mobles of the Mystic Shrine convenes in Los Angeles California from May 7 to May 11 1906. Tickets go on sale April 26 through May 6 at a single round trip fare. Pindabaker and wagons are noted with reference to geographic names Geo BE Cook.

Imperial Council Mystic Shrine Los Angeles California Tuos Jaguas Santa Pe Pindabaker Ts Ae Geo, BE. Cook

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stockmen’s Meeting The Cattle and Horse Protective Association San Marcial’s Memorias DE Magdalena Don Jesus Pino Comerciante Mangas Amado Landa Jesus Sandovato Dora Manuelita Confesionario Baranda de Comunién Beatriz de Lopez el Pasado Sabado Doctor Swisher la Salud P. J. Hawley Carthage Mines San Antonio A. H. Hilton N Antonio N. Mex Haw Boon Hon. H. C. Barnum Col. Prichard Official Life W. C. Reid Hin Harrington Magdalenas Mexico Becker-Blackwell Co Nations el Paso Texan Omiente Chaves Ben Clemente Chavez Polvadera Francisco Chavez Clemente Chavez & Son the News OF Belen Sunnyside Epril Byron L. Smith Las Vegas Oregon Honolulu Asiatic Waters Bremerton David S. Rose Milwaukee New York Legislative Investigating Committee Mutual Life Insurance Company Marion North Carolina Lively Pueblo Scotty National Insurance Company of New York Moyer Haywood Pettibone Stennenberg Indianapolis House of Representatives Senate Beveridge Humphrey Packers’ Corporation Roosevelt Meadames C. T. Brown and Lec J. W. Raynolds Medley G. O. Owsley F. P. Sickles Ag T G. Hult H. C. Bursum Sotorra Marshall Frederick Fornoff E. G. Hult Winkler’s Territorial Penitentiary Asant Koo C. Garrett H. O. Bursos New Mexico Penitentiary Geri Fe Herbert New At Ho. Bursua
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