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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1904

Page

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Territorial Courts Convene in Socorro County Judge Pope in Session

Judge W H Pope presides as United States and territorial courts sit in Socorro County. Proceedings list appointments, cases including adultery, damages, and lands disputes, with several continuances and dismissals. Public notices include a temporary injunction and a tax delinquency judgment. Curbing coughs is promoted by One Minute Cough Cure with a testimonial from Mrs. Fenner.

W. H. Pope United States Socorro County Pope United Baths Court Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexico Fifth Judicial District Court W. E. Martin Wiliam B. Childers U. S Same the Last Chance Mining Co. Et al Alfredo Gonzales Pensecs Curry Walter Cook Frank Bartlett Meres Rios de Valenzuela Roman Valenzuela Territory Seferino Abeyta Robert Hannigan Robert Holliman Socorro County Bank C. T. Brown August H. Hilton Robert Duffy Et G. K. Fenner Marion Ind Socorro Drug and Supply Co

New Candidates and Political Rumors in Albuquerque

Reports from Albuquerque note Judge A B Fall and Mayor H H Llewellyn as potential candidates for territorial offices. Fall, formerly on the territorial Supreme Court, is linked to a sixth district judgeship while Llewellyn may be pressed for the governorship. Other candidates mentioned include A A Freeman and FE A Mann. A separate column mentions a major shift in views by politicians and a proposed Roosevelt administration alignment. A Cooney mine strike in Socorro County is reported with ore values potentially rivaling a historic find.

Albuquerque A.B. Fall H. H. Llewellyn Rough Rider Third Judicial District Judge Fall Sixth Judicial District Major Llewellyn Territory Supreme Court Cleveland Roosevelt A. A. Freeman Carlsbad FE. A. Mann Las Crocess Llewellyn Denver Cooney Socorro County Capt. Cooney

Adams diggings hunt menaced by legends in New Mexico

The Albuquerque Citizen reports Governor Otero and Secretary Raynolds traveled south to seek the famous Adams diggings said to lie in Sierra county. The piece notes past dangers from Vic torio and Geronimo era conflicts, weighing whether the prospecting trip will yield treasure and public cheer upon their return.

Albuquerque M. A. Otero J. W. Raynolds Adams Uchillo Negros Sierra County Victoria Geronimo Victorio Otero Raynolds

Improved cattle market boosts Kansas City prices May 1904

The Kansas City cattle market strengthened from last Thursday with light Southwestern killing steers selling at 4.15 to 4.60 per cwt and Colorado fed steers around 4.60. Kansas fed cattle brought 4.75, with Colorado steer 1344 at 4.85. Stockers and feeders show good demand though buyers seek lower ranges. Mutton receipts lag, with clipped lambs at 5.75, wethers 5.25, ewes 5.00, wool lambs 6.65, Texas grass sheep 4.50 to 4.85, and a Texas goat lot at 3.85.

Kansas City Colorado Fed Kansas Fed Colorado Texas London

Fitch Family Heads to California After Mine Sale

Capt A B Fitch and his children Elizabeth Blanche Herford and James travel from Magdalena to Oakland after selling the Graphic mine once operated between Magdalena and Kelly. The sale to Sherwin Williams of Cleveland reportedly yielded a profitable return for promoters.

A.B. Fitch Elizabeth Blanche Herford James Magdalena Oakland Caliifornia Pitch Madeline Captain Fitch Graphic Kelly C. T. Brown Sherwin-Williams Company Cleveland Ohio California New Mexico

Weekly Crop Bulletin Santa Fe May 17 1904

The period opened cool and dry with wind then turned to scattered showers and higher temperatures. Rain relieved drought in parts near Roswell and the Continental Divide but was inadequate elsewhere, leaving water supplies largely unchanged. New grass is starting, lambing neared completion with variable losses, cattle declines eased on southern ranges, and ditch-irrigated crops advanced while overall acreage remained light. Wheat corn and alfalfa progress, with fruit yields expected to be irregular.

Santa Fe N. M Roswell Continental Divide White and Sacramento Mountains R. M. Hardinge

A Cure For Piles From Atlanta Man

G. L. Carter of Atlanta Georgia reports a bad case of piles cured by a box of De Witt's Witch Hagel Salve. He praises instant relief and recommends it, noting its healing for eczema skin diseases and wounds. Sold by Sogorro Drug and Supply Co.

G. ¥. Carter Atlanta de Witt Sogorro Drug and Supply Co

Episcopal Services Tomorrow at 11 and 3

Rev Darling will conduct morning and evening services in the Episcopal church tomorrow. All are cordially invited to attend.

Darling Episcopal Church

Poll Tax Notice Requires Immediate Payment for 1904

Deputy treasurer and collector C. A. Baca orders all residents to pay the 1904 poll tax immediately, stating taxes are due now and must be settled at once.

C. A. Baca

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