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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1907

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Articles of Incorporation Notice for Automoniele Rail Way & Car Company

In the Territory of New Mexico the Secretary certifies that Articles of Incorporation were filed at 9 a m on April 1 1907 for the Automoniele Rail Way and Car Company. The document bears the Great Seal and is dated April 23 1907 in Santa Fe.

New Mexico J. W. Raynolds Automoniele WAY & Car Company Banth Fe Galatan THE Automobile Railway & Car Company Ravysonns

The Automobile Railway & Car Company Certificate

A 1907 New Mexico corporate charter outlines The Automobile Railway & Car Company with principal offices in Socorro and Mankanares Ave. Des Moines directors H. G. Gue Benj. Fuller John Swift, among others, authorized to manufacture and operate automobiles, railway cars and related parts with power to borrow, issue bonds, acquire lands, and run for fifty years with capital stock of $250,000 and par value $100 per share.

New Mexico Phi Legislative Assembly Automobile Railway & Car Company A. B. Coon Manniares Ave Socorro A.B. Coon Thin Corporation Board of Directors Tore I G. Fuller Des Moines Iee Swift H. G. Gue Sean Ar Tay Pru Asia YS. Goodell FL. Wells TG. ‘Caive J. Marah Joby Swift HG. Wise A. By Coon Mankanares Ave Fuller Polk County John Swift Benj. G. Fuller Cran A. Curry Towa

Certificate of non liability stockholders of Way & Car Company

Territorial secretary certifies April 23 1907 filing of the Way & Car Company stock non liability certificate with a duplicate of the original. Includes declaration by incorporators of Automobile Railway & Car Company of Socorro and notary attestation in Polk County. Ends with endnote and weather note from Mexico April 23 1907. A lightning strike pea rs to have damaged a cottonwood near the Presbyterian church and telephone wires.

Presbyterian Church

Hanging of Women Debated Over New Mexico Murders

The case of Alma Lyons and Valentina Marri who killed Pedro Madril by poison in Sierra County prompts calls for executive clemency. Public sentiment favors life imprisonment over hanging, with Governor Raynolds urged to commute the death sentences as a Santa Fe editorial notes.

Alma Lyons Valentina Marri Pedro Madril Sierra County Frank W. Parker New Mexico Raynolds Santa Fe New Mexican James W. Raynolds Commonwealth

Memorial Day Observances in Socorro

Memorial Day will be observed in Socorro under the auspices of the improvement association. O Bursum and Capt T J Matthews will marshal the day. Citizens are asked to meet at the plaza at nine in the morning with flowers. The procession will form with old soldiers, flower girls, hose company, and citizens. Graves will be strewn with flowers, songs and prayer follow, and Attorney John B Griffith will deliver an oration.

Socorro Auspf Inprovement Associatrs TI. O. Bursum Association T. J. Matthews Socorro Hose Company No. 1 John B. Griffith

Grand and Petit Juries Drawn for Socorro Term Begin June 3

Juries for the Socorro term were drawn by Judge Frank W. Parker at Las Cruces on April 25. The grand jury lists 36 names including G. Vivian Rosalio Jara millo Simon Exter Gregorio Romero Isidoro Chavez and Pedro Torres among others. The panel also lists the petit jury with a long roster including Lorenzo Cordova Jose de la Crux Olguin Juan Montoya Max H. Montoya Salomon Pino and Ramon Barreras along with several others.

Socorro Frank W. Parker Las Cruces Grand Jury G. Vivian Rosalio Jaramillo Simon Exter Gregorio Romero Isidoro Chavez Polomario Fajardo Pedro Peralta E. J. Riterman Rafael Luna Alex Mills Herman Contreras Clarence Broyles Cleto Romero David Carriaga Patit Jury Lorenzo Cordova Jose de la Crux Olguin Juan Montoya Max H. Montoya Salomon Pino Y Lucero Ramon Barreras John Goddard Juan Jose Montoya Ruben Gutierrez Max B. Fitch Pedro Chaves W. J. Weatherby F. FP. Mudue Jose de da Cruz Barreras Jacobo Pedro Ronquillo W. R. Or Sam Michaelis Mianramillo Anto Griego Char

Memorial Day Proclaimed by Acting Governor Raynolds

Acting Governor J W Raynolds proclaims May 30 1907 Memorial Day for New Mexico Territory urging observances and loyalty to the nation while honoring fallen soldiers and living veterans. The notice includes local social notes from Socorro Socorro area events and arrivals.

Santa Fe I. J New Mexico

Run Over by a Train Claims Sabinal Aged Citizen

Josy Gallegos, an elderly Sabinal resident, was fatally struck by a freight train while crossing the railroad near his home. He was hard of hearing and partially blind, and his death prompted a large funeral and mourning from his wife and two daughters.

Josy Gallegos Sabinal Socorro Gatlegos

Commencement Ball at School of Mines Draws Large Crowd

The School of Mines annual commencement ball in the assembly room last night drew max occupancy with many visitors from neighboring towns. Dancing began at nine and lasted until two, as students and locals enjoyed fine refreshments and praised the organizers for a successful event. Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills are mentioned in unrelated ad copy within the text. Elmendorf reports progress on property improvements near Engle and Winkler’s offers furnished rooms.

New Mexico School of Mines Jas. G. Fitch Mexico Rue N. Hines Sinaloa R. J. Kirchman O. D. Robbins H.C. Kibe Bisbee J. T. Batchelder New Hampshire W. BP. Goodwin Covington Kentucky T. H. Bentley Burro Mountains EE. N. Hobart Clifton D. M. Miller Lake Valley Geo. FF. Utter Jook School of Mines Hboring Secorra Hall Twall FP. J. Ormsey & Co Props Toledo

Also Mentioned on This Page

PSC Oldoration M. F My. M Territory OF New Mexico J. W Raynolds Territory of J. W. Ravxaups HW. PB. Pint 36Th Legislative Assembly of Towns Park County Benj G. Puller Wat. A. Sirens Automobil Railway & Car Company M. J. W. Raynorps Compa M. Ito the School OF Mines E. H. Sweet Kansas City Mr. Sweet Geo. E. Cook Patriota Great Seal J.O. Palgham San Mateos Rosedale Wells Olsen A. H. Hilton San Antonio Howard H.O. Bursum le Wae H H. Elmendorf George Elmendorf City Elmendorf Socorro Company Engle Rob't T. Collins Winkler’s
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