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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1904

Page

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Roswell Strikes Oil At Artesian Well Scene

Oil is struck in an artesian well at River Side stock yards roiling Roswell into wild excitement. Hundreds rush to the site with trains and drives as six sections are staked and claims flood in. The Roswell Record notes people anticipate a rush for land as days pass and more investors arrive seeking fortunes. Senator Andrews is praised for aiding New Mexico development and railway projects. Also advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from S. P. Storrs of New Britain Conn., via Socorro Drug and Supply Co.

River Side Roswell S. P. Storrs Main Street New Britain Conn Socorro Drug and Supply Co

Rally Day at Presbyterian Church Seeks All Attend

Rally Day will be observed at the Presbyterian church tomorrow at 10 oclock. All are invited to hear children sing with added address and violin music. Evening discourse titled The Rise of Peter after his Fall. Ladies Aid to host Ten at Mrs Kutuzners next Tuesday at 2 p.m. S.C. H of Boston to lecture on Yosemite valley big trees and Yellowstone ark with proceeds to pay the manse debt.

Presbyterian Church Ade Dresacs Peter Ladies’ Aid Society The N. A. Kutuzner Yosemite Valley Big Trees California Yellowstone Ark S.C. H Boston Small

Wool tariff swing hits sheepmen in tough market

A dated appeal targets wool growers under McKinley and Wilson tariff regimes. It contrasts prices 17 cents a pound under McKinley, 5 cents under Wilson, and 15 to 18 cents under the Dingley tariff. The text frames a political choice as a vote for “Money” or “Andrews,” tying those names to wool prices and urging a preference for 18-cent wool.

Andrews

Republican Demonstration Packs Socorro Court House

A vast crowd filled Socorro's Court House Auditorium for a governor Otero and Senator Andrews visit with Col Prichard and others speaking. Organizers reported the turnout as one of the largest political gatherings in recent years with decorations, speeches, and strong partisan fervor.

Otero Andrews Col. Prichard Socorro Court House Roosevelt Fairbanks Senator Andrews Jose E B. Torres Republican County Central Committee Wan Jose Baca M. Cooney Schey Mr. Baca A. C. Abeytia Dan'l H. McMillan Messrs Estevan Baca W. H. Byerts H. G. Baca Elfego Baca A. A. Se Coxey Cleveland Mr. Money Pean

Andrews Seeks Heavy Majority in New Mexico Delegates Race

In Albuquerque on Nov 4 Senator William H. Andrews, Republican candidate for delegate to Congress, predicts a heavy majority and pledges to push federal irrigation and water storage projects. Governor Otero concurs, praising Andrews as the man for Washington and thanking supporters for their enthusiasm and receptions.

Congress New Mexico Andrews Washington Albuquerque N. M William H. Andrews Otero

Death of D. Wattelet in Socorro

D Wattelet an old and respected Socorro resident died in the city Thursday morning Nov 3 after about a week of illness. The remains were laid to rest in Socorro cemetery. Born in Paris he came to Socorro in 1880 and lived there ever since. He leaves a wife two children Leo and Alice and three step children Mrs E M Kealer Mrs L Bertrand and A C Laffont to mourn his loss.

D. Wattelet Socorro Mr. Wattelet Paris France Leo Alice E. M. Kealer L. Bertrand A.C. Laffont

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Cures Piles, Thousands Sold

Thousands cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. A Texas user, C. H. LaCroix of Zavala, reports a stubborn pile case cured permanently after using the product. Sold by Socorro Drug and Supply Co.

DeWitt Deitt C. H. LaCroix Zavala Tex Socorro Drug and Supply Co

Jaramillo and Armijo for County Commissioners

Eduardo Jaramillo and Alfredo Armijo present their private business success as proof they will govern county affairs well. Voters are urged to support them for County Commissioners.

Eduardo Jaramillo Alfredo Armijo Ivate

An assortment of Jan c ney Stanne ery at The Chieftain

An assortment of Janc ney Stanne ery at The Chieftain appears as a brief local listing or column item. It notes a feature or event at a named venue, with scant readable details and unclear context for broader significance.

Janc Ney

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Whitney Company Albuquerque, N. M Price Bros. 4 Co P. N. Yunker First National Bank Frank McKee C.K. Newhall Ausletant United States Depository A. & P. Railroads Denver Rio Grande Colorado Lator Andrews Money Thornton Demo- Soa Bcein Rodey Rio Grande Valley H. ©. Bursum Territorial Penitentiary Bursum W. E. Martin Geo. W. Prichard Jaramillo Armijo
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