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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1905
Page
1
President Franklin D. Roosevelt selects Herbert J. Hagerman to become the next governor of New Mexico. Hagerman, a former territorial official, is named to lead state government as Roosevelt announces the appointment.
President Roosevelt names Herbert J. Hagerman of Roswell New Mexico as Governor of New Mexico to replace M A Otero at end of term January 22. Hagerman hailed as unaligned with local factions and endorsed by Secretary Hitchcock amid long standing disputes in the territory.
Mrs Griselda Adelmann wife of Chas F Adelmann died at home in Water Canon on Tuesday after five months illness from typhoid fever. She was born near Belen New Mexico in 1861 and leaves husband, several children and a sister in the city. Burial was in the Catholic cemetery. Card of Thanks from Cas F Adelmann and Fay. Thirty four double decker cars loaded with lambs passed through Socorro Sunday from Magdalena to Fort Collins Colorado.
Deer hunting parties have slaughtered large numbers of deer in western Socorro County. Reports indicate escalating pressure on available game with legal and safety concerns raised by local authorities and residents.
Cap t Fullerton of the New Mexico Mounted Police reports arrests to follow for San Felipe and other Indians trespassing off reservations. Warden Otero says authorities in Washington and the Indians themselves have been notified, but enforcement remains hampered by manpower.
A large Ocean Park audience roared with laughter as Finnegan's 400 and a strong Irish comedy carried the Sea Theater program. The bill was well received with each artist delivering solid performances. The same show repeats tonight and Thursday with a fresh lineup Friday. Also noted is Edwin Swisher Jr returning to Socorro to resume high school studies.
Mrs. W H Sanders wife of prominent Socorro County stockman died in San Diego after a long illness and a recent risky operation. The notice from a San Diego paper lists funeral details and local sympathy. The family hails from Magdalena Lodge in Magdalena New Mexico.
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