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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1902

Page

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Roswell Unveils New 3000 Dollar Steam Fire Engine

Summary of events notes Roswell launching a $3000 steam fire engine, plus widespread labor unrest and global strikes. It mentions active grading on the Santa Fe Central line, Roosevelt signing the Chinese exclusion bill, and local trials including Childers verdicts in Las Cruces and Silver City.

Roswell Roosevelt Kansas Towa Childers Silver City Lucy Lowa

Ramon Montoya Dies in Socorro County

Ramon Montoya, a highly respected Socorro County citizen, died at his San Antonio home after a brief illness. His funeral drew hundreds from near and far, with San Miguel band providing music and a solemn Catholic service. Notable attendees included H. M. Dougherty and Julian Trujillo, who paid tribute in English and Spanish. He died at age thirty six, leaving a lasting memory among friends and associates.

Socorro Ramon Montoya San Antonio Alto Boe Montoya San Miguel Band Julian Trujillo

Mysterious death near San Antonio found on railroad track

Section foreman J McMillan found a man about two and a half miles from San Antonio lying dead beside the railroad with no papers to identify him. He was about 75, dressed in a navy suit with brass buttons, missing shoes and hat, and carried $58. Death appeared from facial injuries. Rev Gilchrist doubted the man’s identity and suggested he may have mistaken a platform door for another exit. The body was taken to San Antonio. The rest of the page notes various travel ticket sales and a health department warning on alum baking powders.

J. McMillan San Antonio Rev Gilchrist Las Vegas

Katzenstein S Ice Cream and Wines Dominant Notice

Various local items note Katzenstein offering ice cream and crushed fruit, Palace Saloon stocking ports and Angelica wines, and California claret wines newly arrived. Others report visitors, social events, court sessions, and upcoming commencements at the School of Mines, with marriages, property deals, and travel plans shaping Socorro society.

Palace Frank A. Hubbell Windsor California Price Bros. O

Bas e Ball Showdown: Socorro Elects Triumph 18 to 14

Socorro fans enjoyed a tight exhibition between the city elects representing the School of Mines under Prof. F A Jones and the scrubs. The elects won 18 to 14 in a game that promised a clash of title contenders. Key players included pitchers Chavex and Wilson, catcher Martinez, infielders Baca Zingerly Smith Haynes Howell, outfielders Abernathy Wilson Gibbons. A rematch with J Martins champions is anticipated as a hot town event.

School of Mines Santa Fe A. A. Freeman Socorro Supreme Court Freeman Jere Fielder Zim Gibbons EB. V. Chaves Albuquerque Abeyta Vs. Towle Ruby Berry McMillan Phoenix Arizona Fannette R. Couser Chicago C. Henry Florence Henry Scrubs F. A. Jones Chavex Wilson Martinez Emilio Baca Zingerly Smith Haynes Howell Abernathy Gibbons J. Martin Old Town

False Pretense Sentence Stuns San Antonio Man Framed

Francisco Sanchez of San Antonio Socorro county was sentenced to 25 days in San Miguel county jail for obtaining money under false pretense from E. V. Gallegos. Gallegos hired him for a sheep ranch job and paid in advance. Sanchez spent the money and took a fancy item, failing to fulfill the contract. The Santa Fe offers a special baseball team rate in New Mexico.

Francisco Sanchez San Antonio Socorro County San Miguel County E. V. Gallegos Gallegos Sanchez The Santa Fe New Mexico New Mexicar

Epiphany church holds morning service and evening sermon

At the church of the Epiphany tomorrow morning there will be prayer holy communion and sermon at 11 a m with evening prayer and sermon at 8 p m. All are invited to attend. The Senate committee on Cuban relations seeks owners of Cuban sugar linked to proposed duty reductions. suspicion falls on the sugar trust as principal owner.

Kansas Joll Gene Field Field Pedro Church of the Epiphany Verybody Senate Committee On Sugar Trust

Tay Curtain Office Gains New Stationery Line

Tay Curtain office is now supplied with a line of ladies fancy stationery. Those who need anything in that line will find it to their advantage to call. Tay Coveraty office has just been supplied with a stock of card envelopes.

Tay Curmrtain Tay Coveraty

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