Republicans Convene Six Taft Delegates Chosen
The Silver City Republican territorial convention elected six delegates to the Chicago convention and endorsed national and territorial administrations. Resolutions praised Governor Curry and Taft, and urged adoption of Carey act provisions while opposing public land leasing. Delegates named: M. A. Otero, Albert B. Fall, Holme O. Bursum, Thomas B. Catron, William H. Llewellyn, Charles A. Spiess.
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Silver City
New Mexico
Chicago
HI. O. Burdum
Republican Territorial Central Committee
Ahieto C. Abeytia
Socorro
Committee On Permanent Organization
William E. Martin
Charles V. Safford
Martin
Thomas B. Catron
Committee On Resolutions
Republicans of
Republican Party
Commonwealth
Congress
W. H. Andrews
Arizona
Eeeee Congress
George Curry
William H. Taft
M. A. Otero
Santa Fe County
Albert B. Fall
Otero County
Holme O. Bursum
Socorro County
William H. H. Llewellyn
Dona Ana
Charles A. Spiess
San Miguel
Minnesota Governor Johnson Signals Possible Presidential Bid
Governor Johnson of Minnesota states he would accept the Democratic nomination if the state party presents his name to the national convention. He notes the honor given by Minnesota voters and expresses willingness to serve if the party asks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Minnesota
Democratic Party
Destructive Socorro Fire Destroys Drug & Supply Building
A Tuesday blaze in Socorro's business district consumed the Socorro Drug & Supply and Leeson's Bazaar, nearly leveling a two story structure. Strong winds hindered firefighting but volunteers limited the spread, with estimated losses around 30000 dollars and most stock insured.
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Socorro
Socorro Drug & Supply Company
Leeson's Bazaar
W. E. Kelly
T. H. Napton
Hove Company
School of Mines
KE. L. Smart
Local News From Reserve A Week Summary
Reed Dean visits Reserve this week while Montague Stevens spends Friday in town. Laura Jones, Hamby couple and Henry Collins noted residents with Collins nursing a shoulder injury. A rain Friday night postponed the town dance and cold weather with a light snow marks March 20. Bob Lewis injured his right wrist riding a horse. Farmers plan oat seed and crops as rainfall patterns raise hopes of a strong farming season. A doctor is urged to relocate for climate and opportunity. J H Hilton conducts a thirty day clearing sale of shoes to make way for new stock.
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Reserv
Chieftain
Reed Dean
Montague Stevens
Laura Jones
Hamby
Fred Lant
Tularosa
Henry Collins
Bob Lewis
J. H. Hilton
Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Office
The probate office reports numerous marriage licenses issued. Pairs include Adams and Murphy of Datil and Albuquerque, Chavez and Chavez of Rosendale, Torres and Luna of Sacorro, Durane and Ortega of San Marcial, Sanchez and Padilla of San Juan, Barela and Pino of Mogollon, Armijo and Sanchez of Polvadera, Torres and Barela of Las Nutrias, and McShane and Brewster of San Marcial. A Mexico City dispatch notes Chilipua quake and fires in Guerrero with cracks in Mexico City walls and minimal damage.
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TL Sweet
Persanisorge UD
Adams
Datil
Lou Ella Murphy
Albuquerque
Joseph Schlossen
Francisquita Chavez
Rosedale
Rosendo Chavez
Brigida Garcia
San Acasio
Juan Jose Torres
Catalina Luna
Polvadera
Saturnino Torres
el Yeso
Aurelia Barela
Las Nutrias
Thomas A. McShane
Bertha L. Brewster
San Marcial
Sugar beet industry could boost New Mexico economy
Colorado shows sugar beet farming brings big returns with beet factories expanding rapidly. Rio Grande valley may adopt beet growing. yield around fifteen tons per acre at four dollars per ton, costs about twenty dollars per acre. Colorado built nineteen factories in four years with fifty million dollars invested.
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Colorado
Socorro
Santa Fe Rr
C. ‘I’, Brown
Albuquerque
Mr. Brown
Rio Grande Valley
New Mexico
Socorro District Leads South West in Telephone Business Report
Captain T J Matthews reports to General Manager E M Burgess that Socorro district shows the strongest business in the region south of Denver. Burgess calls it a very good showing and keeps the figures confidential. The notice also covers church services and a program of brief talks by visiting ministers at Socorro on March 31 and the following night.
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Catalina Castro de Olyguin
Ramon Olguin
T. J. Matthews
Telephone
Socorro
E. M. Burgess
Denver
Matthews
Burgess
Great Southwest
Presbytery of
Rio Grande
Magdalena
John Mordy
H. A. Cooper
G. W. Dunlap
Wm. Sickles
B.C. Meeker
Helvetia Arizona Restaurant Shootout Kills Three
The Albuquerque Journal reports K Foster was killed along with W K Foster the prospector and an unknown Mexican in a knife and pistol clash among roughs at a Helvetia Arizona restaurant last week. Several others were badly wounded. The W K Foster was believed to be the former Socorro County deputy sheriff.
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W. K. Foster
Helvetia
Ariz
Albuquerque Journal
Socorro County
Doctor Woods Plans Socorro Plant Start Within Ninety Days
Dr BE L Woods travels from Chicago and St Louis to procure supplies for the Socorro Electric light and power plant. He states the plant will be in running order within ninety days and appears confident in delivering on the promise.
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BE. L. Woods
Socorro
Chicago
St. Louis
Socorro Electric Company
Bond bill funds New Mexico School of Mines dormitory
The New Mexico School of Mines will receive fifteen thousand dollars for permanent improvements after a congressional vote. The money will fund a dormitory to lower living costs, likely boosting enrollment, with occupancy planned for the next school year in September. W. H. Andrews and Governor George Curry coordinated a rapid transmission of the news to Socorro.
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New Mexico School of Mines
Legislative Assembly
Congress
Socorro
School of Mines
W. H. Andrews
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Lasting Relief
Read of a claimed universal cure for catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure, combined with a patient-building remedy. The advertisement offers $100 to any case not cured, cites testimonials, and notes distribution through F. J. Cunney & Co and local druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cunney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Illinois Republicans Endorse Joseph Cannon for President
At the Springfield state convention the Cannon faction dominated with no opposition. The endorsement plank elicited loud, enthusiastic applause as the candidate was formally supported by Illinois Republicans.
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Ilinois
Joseph Cannon
Springfield
Mountain Cattlemen Report Healthful Herds Amid Grass Rebound
Cattlemen in the mountain districts report cattle in good condition and a promising grass crop, with no sales yet but reports of cattle buyers in the country. Local market activity remains quiet as buyers and sellers assess the season.
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San Marcial
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TAFT
Mr. Napton
Gov. Johnson
J. J. Leeson
W. E. Kelley
E. L. Smart
Masonic Lodge
A.C. Abeytia
A. F. Katzenstein
Jos. E. Smith
W. Kelley
Chambon
Hilton
Re Masonic Lodge
City of Mexico
Mexico City
Chilupa
Guerrero
Washington
Presbyterian Services
K. Foster
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