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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1884

Page

2

Campaign plea urges New Mexico to back territorial exhibit

A public notice praises John A. Helphingstie as commissioner for the New Orleans World's Exposition delegation. It urges county authorities and business leaders in Grant and surrounding counties to fund and organize a statewide exhibit showcasing New Mexico's mineral, agricultural, and stock-raising strengths to attract capital and recognition.

Prp Laglimmer U_ 8 New Mexico New Orleans Stenysting Faeia Grant Suporre

Sheriff candidate fron Lincoln county praised

The article notes Howkradle as a probable Lincoln County sheriff candidate and urges support, comparing him favorably to historical figures. It discusses party tactics, mining publication Bullion, New Mexico officials, and editorial staff changes, including Mr. McCreight leaving the paper. It mentions Albuquerque’s location and a drought warning at Socorro with Rio Grande misperceptions corrected.

Longuemare Socorro County

Editorial Opinion on Territorial Law Revision Board

The piece criticizes the Governor's choice for the commission to revise and compile territorial laws. It argues several appointees lack sufficient legal credentials and advocates T. B. Catron and other prominent local lawyers as better candidates. It condemns political favoritism and urges selecting the ablest jurists for the public good.

Prince Green John Both T. B. Catron Lem Fountain Childers Breeden Rynerson Hewitt Whitelaw Hagan

Geological Shift and Water in the Rio Grande Region

A fragmented 19th century clipping notes Albuquerque's drought relief scene, a cattle sale from J. Brooks, and a series of land notices in Las Cruces. It mentions the Rio Grande's changing course, public land claims, and multiple settler testimonies, with dates around 1884 and 188? indicating late 19th century proceedings.

Albuquerque Rio Grande Jornado del Muerto Socorrme Orrica Las U.S Oire Las Cruces N. ML Barlow PW Vaughn Charles Roberts TN Steel James Vassar Socorro Co N. M. Patisex W. Vaux Hestes Chas Roberts Steele Ji Vassar Josiah T. Blunt Socarm R. McFi K. Register Axe Orrien Joby Hough William Trocker Holter Willam Trocker United States Asid Trocker Great Britain and Ireland A. D Welock A. m Timon Astallayailon

Helphingstine’s paper Tax So Conko Curtain

The Lincoln County Leader praises the new Helphingstine publication Tax So Conko Curtain as a healthy lively sheet with strong advertising patronage. It notes Vol 1 No 1 of the Soconzo Cotrrrain edited by John A Helphingatine and extends warm welcomes and best wishes for success and broad support from Kansas friends.

Helphingstine Tax Soconko Curtain Bus- Hess Lincoln County Leader John A. Helphingatine

Just Like a Woman in Trinidad Review Tales

A fragment from a Trinidad era column recalls Mrs. Romney the editor and a flirtatious social scene. The piece hints at gossip about local bachelors, Las Vegas style mischief, and a tossed impression of town life with playful, faded humor.

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