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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1908

Page

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Farm city football clash ends with Mines 39 over Agricultural 10

In Socorro a Saturday game on the fair grounds saw the School of Mines defeat the Agricultural College 39 to 10. The local team showed pluck, holding scoreless for 25 minutes, then Mines surged with two touchdowns in the second half set up by Bright. A cordial afterglow followed, with a dance in the opera house and mutual respect between teams. Spectators praised hospitality from Socorro and the visitors, who left with good will toward next year’s meeting and continued friendly relations.

Agricultural College School of Mines Diasy Bright Socorro Boright New Mexico Royal Good Fellowship Husky Opera House H. W.E. Martin Mr. Martin

The Missouri Girl Tonight at the opera house

The Missouri Girl is a bright rural comedy set in the Ozark country. It carries a strong moral and has endorsements from leading critics, the pulpit, and the press. The production is refined and thoroughly worth the patronage.

Ozark Country Raymond

Armijo Baca Wedding Celebrated At San Miguel Church

Yesterday morning at San Miguel Church Rev Ph Martin officiated the marriage of Mauricio Armijo and Miss Dolores Baca daughter of ex sheriff Leandro Baca. A reception at Mt Carmel avenue followed with lavish gifts and a wedding dance at the opera house cap the evening as the couple begin their married life under happy auspices.

Church of San Miguel Ph. Martin Mauricio Armijo Domi Leandro Baca Mt. Carmel Avenue Opera House Mrs. Armijo

Notice of Bankruptcy Debtor Broyles and Upcoming Auction

Notice states all accounts and notes due to N. Broyles bankrupt must be paid by November 30 or suit will be filed. On November 20, 1908, a public auction will be held at 10 o clock at the office of the Trustee in the Rhetric Light plant San Marcial. Frans Scumier, Trustee in Possession, Estate of Jasper N Broyles, Bankrupt.

N. Broyles Ian San Marcial Au Marcial Frans Scumier Posites Eentate Jasper N Broyles

Taft Support for New Mexico and Arizona Statehood Emerges

A Washington sourced statement, likely from the Taft camp, asserts strong support for immediate statehood for New Mexico and Arizona. It notes an expected early tariff agenda and predicts both territories will gain separate state status with full representation in Congress. The piece lists Republican and Democratic council members from New Mexico and outlines party composition for the coming legislature.

Taft Washington New Mexico Arizona Ohio Congress Senator Beverage Great Northwest Territory Great Northwestern States Louisiana Purchase Senate House United States

The Missouri Girl Third Act Tips From Zeke and Daisy

A note from the opera house in Novy invites patrons to watch Zeke and Daisy in the third act of The Missouri Girl for pointers. Additional details on venue timing are unavailable.

Zeke Daisy Opera House Novy

Patterson Visits Socorro From Snowbound Navajo Country

R. C. Patterson came to Socorro last Saturday on a business trip and said he had just returned from the Navajo country where heavy snow forced him to leave. He appeared hale and hearty, ready for years of hardship if needed.

R. C. Patterson Socorro Navajo Country Patterson Diggin Adams Diggin Mr. Patterson

Proclaimed Church Service Plans And Temperance Offering

The governor's proclamation outlines church services on Thursday at 10 o'clock with boys singing My Country and girls chanting The Lord is my shepherd. November 22 services include a 3 o'clock session and a temperance offering on Sabbath evening November 29. B. C. Mune notes options to designate funds for Territorial local option work.

Presbyterian Church B. C. Mune

Public Schools Program Day Next Wednesday

Next Wednesday will be program day at the public schools of the city. Parents and friends are invited to attend at 2 o'clock P.M. Interesting exercises are promised.

Weber brothers and Nilsson stay overnight in Winkler

Messrs. W L Weber L R Weber and A W Nilsson were guests at the Winkler hotel Tuesday night planning to drive to their homes in San Antonio and Carthage the following morning.

Messrs. W. L. Weber L. R. Weber A. W. Nilsson Winkler San Antonio Carthage

Mrs Ness Family Arrives in Socorro as Guests

Mrs Richard Ness and two young sons of Silver City sisters and nephews of Mrs H O Bursum arrived in Socorro the first of the week and are guests of Mr and Mrs Bursum and family.

Richard Ness Silver City H. O. Bursum Socorro

Miss Mary Jackson Dead in Socorro Home

Mary Jackson, eighty two? No exact age given, died Tuesday at the home of her nephew Jos E Smith after pneumonia and complications. Funeral services led by Rev B C Meeker were held at the family residence on Park street and McCutchen avenue, burial in Socorro Cemetery. she was born in Bridgewater Massachusetts and spent most of her life in Boston and Abington before moving to Socorro to live with her sister Mrs Nancy C Smith. She leaves a sister, a brother in Massachusetts, and a brother and Francis EB Jackson in Socorro.

Mary Jackson Jos. E. Smith Miss Jackson Park Street McCutchen Avenue Socorro B. C. Meeker Bridgewater Massachusetts Boston Abington Nancy C. Smith Francis EB. Jackson

Sheriff's Sale Notice in Old San Marcial New Mexico

Sheriff announces execution sale of real estate and personal property from Consolidated Liquor Co. and Vivian & Gonzales in Socorro County. Items include barroom fixtures, billiard table, stove, furniture, a house and lot and a dance hall, to satisfy a Bernalillo District Court judgment of 605.90 dollars plus costs and interest. Sale at Alfredo Armijo front door on December 21, 1908 at 10 a.m. The notice names Axienro C, Annytia, and others as parties and attorney for plaintiff.

District Court Second Judicial District Territory of New Mexico Bernalillo Vivian & Gonzales Alfredo Armijo Old San Marcial Socorro County County of Consolidated Liquor John Vivian Axienro C Annytia N. M

School of Mines Dormitory Nears Completion at Moderate Price

The School of Mines reports a booming year with record student numbers and plans a new dormitory arriving by December. The facility promises comfort with hot water, electricity, baths, and a well equipped dining area, aiming to be among the territorys best. Football and rumored basketball and baseball plans stir campus enthusiasm as demand grows.

School of Mines

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments

Cautions readers about ointments for catarrh containing mercury and urges use only on prescription. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo as mercury free and effective, taken internally. Claims no mercury, testimonials available, sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Fp, J. Cheney & Co Douggists

Long Hungry Zeke at Missouri Girl Opera House Tonight

The Missouri Girl presents the song Long Hungry Zeke at the opera house tonight. Audience can expect a period musical piece in a likely vaudeville style with local charm and familiar performance venues.

Zeke Opera

Sheep shipments fill Magdalena hills town with activity

EK L Fortune of Magdalena said the hill town is busy this week as thousands of sheep and lambs depart for northern and eastern markets, drawing friends and observers to the scene.

EK. L. Fortune Magdalena

Martin returns to Luna county duties as district clerk

Hon W E Martin left Sunday morning for Deming to resume duties as district clerk at the regular term of the district court for Luna county. He maintains a reputation for being a highly proficient public official in New Mexico.

W. E. Martin Deming Luna County Martin New Mexico

Also Mentioned on This Page

School of Mies Farmer the World's Temperance Sunday Pelonbet J. B. Crasan W. H. Herrick J. R. Eskridge Kansas City Kansas Walker Missouri Girl Armijo-Baca Washington Territory Legislative Assembly E. F. Gallegos Colfax and Union Juan Navarrro Taos and Mora Charles A. Spiess San Miguel, Ouay and Guadalupe Thomas B. Catron Santa Fe P. Hantey C. A. Baca Valencia McKinley Estevan Baca Socorro and Sierra L. Bradford Prince San Juan and Rio Arriba James N. Upton Grant, Luna Republians C. J. Roberts Colfax Benjamin F. Brown A. C. Pacheco Taos A. S. Bushkevits Mora W. H. Blattman H. Martinez Price Walters San Juan R. L. Baca A. Miera Sandoval S. Kabel Jesus C. Sanchez Torrance Powell Stackouse Julian Chavez W. D. Tipton Dons Ana and Otero H. M. Sweezy Antonio A. Gonzales Zacharias Valdez Melciades Chavez Santiago Garcia J. Davidson Grant and Luna G. E. Moffett Dona Ana James Mullens Lincoln Chavez C. R. Brice Chaves Eddy Roosevelt Miss Mary Jackson Christy the Episcopal Church Leeson W. G. Lane Mr. Lane Sheriff's Base THE
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