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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1905

Page

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Community notices and civic updates in Socorro and Las Cruces

Morning and evening Bible school and Junior Endeavor sessions announced. Rio Grande Presbytery to meet in Las Cruces next Tuesday with Socorro to send three delegates. Ladies Aid Society gathering at Mrs Gordon's Tuesday at 2. Christian Endeavor social planned for next week with light refreshments. W. Martin returns to Socorro as clerk of the Third Judicial District Court after legislative service. Solomon Luna and Charles V. Safford present gifts to Martin and Safford in appreciation of their public service and friendships.

Seromorrow Bible School Junior Endeavor Rio Grande Santa Ie W. Martin Third Judicial District Court Legislative Council Socorro Sierra Martin Solomon Luna W. J. Martin Luna Charles V. Safford Mr. Safford

Baca Appointed County Assessor by Governor Otero

A. B. Baca of San Marcial was appointed by Governor Otero to fill the vacancy caused by Lee’s resignation of John F. Fullerton to become captain of the mounted police. Baca has entered upon active duties and is expected to be an energetic official.

A. B. Baca San Marcial Otero Lee John F. Fullerton Mounted Police Mr. Baca

Cattle and Horse Protective Association Holds Annual Meeting

The Cattle and Horse Protective Association met in this city for its annual gathering. Juan José Baca called the session to order with election of Wi er as chairman and Aniceto Abeytia delivering a welcome. The afternoon featured roll call, committee appraisals, and elections for new officers, with W. Medley named president and W. Sanders secretary amid praise for a highly successful meeting.

Cattle and Horse Protective Association Stevens Juan José Baca Wier Aniceto Abeytia Messrs J. R. Griffith W. Ki. Kelley A. A. Sedillo Socorro J. McCutchen Albuquerque W.C. Barnes Buca Gardiner W. H L. Spackman W. He. Irvin Torres Owsley Dodds Carpio Chaves G. P Auvterson R. W. Lewis Mediey Wiig Chas 'Gathin Wea Jd. Bawa Cpw Medley Wo PP Sander Spackman Adame G. Wilts Row Lewis Wn. Gardiner Chas, Gatlin Row. Lewis B.A. Pino W. C. Barnes Sanitary Board Association Frank Johnson San Marcial N. A. Field Barnes Chas. Gatlin A. Db. Coon Socortm Enthuysing T. W Medley W. Sanders

Mounted Police Force Created by Thirty Sixth Assembly

Governor Otero appointed a mounted police force to enforce law across the territory. The roster includes Captain John S. Fullerton Socorro Lieutenant Cipriano Baca Albuquerque Sergeant R W Lewis Frisco privates Geo Elkins Hachita Julius Meyers Estancia J J Brophy Clayton William E B Dudley Alamogordo William Taylor Deming Herbert McGrath Lordsburg Francisco Apodaca Cuchillo Octaviano Perea Alamogordo.

Thirty-Sixth General Assembly Otero John S. Fullerton Socorro Cipriano Baca Albuquerque R.W. Lewis Frisco Geo, Elkins Hachita Julius Meyers Estincia J. J. Brophy Clayton William EB. Dudley Alamogordo William Taylor Deming Herbert McGrath Lordsburg Francisco Apodaca Cuchillo Octaviano Perea

New Mexico Flag Law Notice for Socorro County Schools

To school directors of Socorro County New Mexico a notice calls attention to the new compulsory flag law passed by the legislature and requests that each district comply fully with the law. Signed J A Torres superintendent of schools.

Socorro Legislative Assembly J. A. Torres N. M

Two Lordsburg Deputies Kill Saloon Robbers in Shootout

Deputy Sheriff Herbert McGrath and two colleagues halted a saloon raid suspects near Lordsburg. In Separ New Mexico two robbers were shot dead after resisting arrest. Eight hundred dollars taken from the Lordsburg hold up were recovered on the bandits. One suspect was about 30, the other slightly younger.

Herbert McGrath Lordsburg Territorial Company of Mounted Police Hardin and Jocchin Separ Grant County Southern Pacific el Paso Texas McGrath

Washington Star denies ouster plot against New Mexico Governor

The Washington Star reports no basis for rumors of Governor Otero's imminent removal. Captain Frederick Muller denies any candidacy and says he knows no citizen seeking changes. Interior and War Departments have not received credible charges. allegations concern use of government property by the governor and misallocation of National Guard funds, raised by ex-adjutant general W. H. Whiteman.

Washington Otero Frederick Muller Washington Star Froderick Muller New Mexico Interior Department Tluehcock Hitchcock Muller Oter Place National Guard Territory Sis W. H. Whiteman War Department Ernest Others Sante Fe New i

Colorado Telegraph Extends long distance to Santa Fe and Albuquerque

Stockholders authorised a $200,000 extension of the Colorado Telegraph and Telegraph Company line to Santa Fe, Albuquerque, and Socorro. The work begins immediately and aims for completion by early fall, connecting many New Mexico towns previously without telephones. Socorro will host the new mounted police force headquarters with Capt. John F. Fullerton planning mustering on April first and activations soon after.

Socorro Colorado Telephone and Telegraph Company Santa Fe Albuquerque Rocky Mountain News Colorado Denver Albuquera New Mexico Las Vegas Santa B. Field John F. Fullerton Chambon Court Street Rifego Baca Fullerton

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Whitney Company Southwest First St Albuquerque, N. M THE Sherwin-Williams Paints Sherwin-Williams Socorro Drug and Supply CO First National Bank Jorhua S. Reynolds M. W. Flournoy Rank McKee, Canhier JK. Newhall O—United States Depository A.T A. & PL Railroads Presbyterian Church Mr. Martin Winkler's Mr. Lane A. B. Baga Mounted Police Force Nty Cread Wade Saye Winkler John P. Pullerton Mountext Roosevelt Jerome Martin Garfield Dota Anu County United States Land Office Las Cruces Secretary of the Interior B. A. Hitchcock
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