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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1903

Page

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Board of Education records reveal new treasurer bond and approved bills

The Chieftain reports the May 4 board meeting approved the clerk C A Baca's band, fixed the treasurer bond at 5000, and listed bills for April and May payments to teachers, staff, and printing. May 11 saw Elias R. Baca sworn in as a board member. May 15 deposit arrangements with Price Bros. & Co were set. May 16 required treasurer deposits.

C. A. Baca Board of Education A. Sayler E. N. Chavez Mary Basi Angelica Maria Tafoya BRME Cere Sofia de Montoya José Pesia S. C. Abeyta Labor R. M. Zimmerly Sal- Bev Pmo Elias RE. Baca Benj. Sanchez A. Baca B. A. Pino A.C. Torres Henry Collins Socorro Co Ces Hey Court House J. J. Eppele R. Stackpole Misais Baca Martin Lopez Remigio Peta D. Torres Be, Baca, On Teachers and Employees, J. J. Mppele Baca Seferino Abeyta Price Bros. & Co Ricardo Abeyta A. A. Sedillo

United States Court Opens May Term With Several Dockets

The regular May term of the United States court for the fifth judicial district convened in this city Monday morning with limited business. Officials present included Judge Dan'l H. McMillan, W. C. Reid, John E. Griffith, Geo. Caseman, Jno. M. Wiley, Nestor P. fiatou, C. B. Sedillo, H. R. Harris, A. L. McKee, and Abran Torres. The session mainly heard Armstrong vs Owen, an Lincoln County election contest over sheriff. Naturalizations granted to John E. Sackinson and Aniceto Beltran. Several cases were disposed or continued, including United States v. Ward, v. Toledo, v. Hendrickson, and others, with various outcomes and costs assessed. TRERRITORIAL COURT disposed of Dickie & Crawford v. Ross W. Thomas, attachment, judgment and writ issued. A $100 reward ad appears for Hall's Catarrh Cure, with testimonial notes and a doctor recommendation. The School of Mines plans a May 29 ball at Garcia Opera House, invitations to friends forthcoming.

United States Court For Fifth Judicial District Wandis Hoo Dan'l H. McMillan W. C. Reid John E. Griffith Geo. Caseman Jno M. Wiley U. S Nestor P. Fiatou C. B. Sedillo H. R. Harris A. L. McKee Abran Torres Armstrong Aniceto Beltran United States John Ward Higinio Toledo Francisca Ortega Old Aie Mining. Co Trover Gumm Bros Harry Herrman Last Chance Mining Co Wm. J. Weatherly Hezekiah Biggs Davidson & Curtis A. M. Richardson Geo. E. Cowden J. H. Charles Thos, Cowden Wesley Stewart

Proclamation by the Mayor in Socorro May 22 1903

Citizens of Socorro urged to observe May 30 in graves decoration tradition dating to 1869. Parade led by Mayor and orator, with Confederate and Grand Army veterans, Company H cadets, students, and citizens. Ross McMillan named Grand Marshal, José Torres and Aniceto Abeytia as chiefs aids.

Republic Europe Socorro I. J. Matthews Walker Company H Grand Army Veterans Ross McMillan José E. Torres Aniceto C. Abeytia

Ranch Sale Brings Boston Investor to Socorro

H. A. Blackstone of Boston purchased P. N. Yunker’s trust ranch near the city. He will move his wife and three sons to Socorro on September first and enroll the boys in the School of Mines. C. T. Brown arranged the sale, which is seen as highly favorable for Socorro.

H. A. Blackstone Boston Mass P. N. Yunker

Magdalena Mines Boom In Magdalena Camp With Rising Ore Output

F J Thomas reports Consolidated Mining and Smelting operates three Magdalena mines. Hardscrabble ships 40 tons daily, expected to double in two weeks. Ore is silver lead yielding 8 to 12 ounces per ton. 80 to 100 men employed across Hardscrabble Juanita Ambrosia. Graphic and Kelly cited as improving prospects. Thomas optimistic about conditions ahead.

F. J. Thomas Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company Magdalena Mr. Thomas Socorro Thomas Juanita Ambrosia Graphic Kelly

Shipments of Horses From Socorro County Continue

The spring shipments of horses from Socorro county continue with a carload of select mares shipped by the Jones Brothers of Frisco to selling stables at Joplin Missouri. J D Munson bought a load of young breeding stock at the AL ranch and sent it via Chanute Kansas to fulfill a contract there. The report notes ongoing horse trade despite varied destinations and owners.

Magdalena New Mex Socorro County Jones Brothers Frisco Joplin J. D. Munson AL Ranch Chanute Kansas

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