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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1908

Page

2

Socorro county fair praised by Belen Tribune editor

Col Berger lauds Socorro county fair as open and successful. Lankatoro’s lack of merit cited while Andrews praised for advancing New Mexico. Larrazolo questioned as a delegate candidate.

Socorro County Fair Gathers Unity for Future Cooperation

The second annual fair succeeds as entertainment and advertisement of county resources. Its greatest value lies in uniting people across the county, fostering closer acquaintance and sympathy, and establishing a favorable condition for future cooperative efforts to promote common interests.

Socorro County

Democratic group nominates county ticket sparks little harm

Socoxxo county electoral committee nominates a county ticket in a move described as rash yet unlikely to harm anyone. The day after the election no visible evidence will remain of the nomination, suggesting the action may fade from public view.

Socoxxo County

Mc Bryan Warns Americans to Stand Against Fear

Mc Bryan warns the American people not to let anybody scare them and notes that while the public is not easily frightened, a wide range of opinions on key issues can raise suspicions.

Mc Bryan

New Mexico School of Mines Progress Seen by Officials

Officials say enrollment at the New Mexico School of Mines has doubled from any prior year and that the institution is making satisfactory progress. The comment comes amid political commentary about changing times and attitudes.

Giate New Mexico School of Mines

New Discovery Cures Severe Cough and Consumption

Mrs Ada L Croom of Vaughn Mississippi credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing a months long severe cough and consumption after trying it on recommendation. The remedy is touted as a world wide lung and throat healer and is sold by druggists at 50 cents and 1 00 with a trial bottle free. Also includes a dialect exchange about drinking with a minister and John in townspeople dialogue.

Ada L. Croom Croom Hotel Vaughn Miss Dr. King

Electric Bitters Prove Worth to Civil War Veteran

Where Bullets Flew David Parker of Fayettee New York a Civil War veteran who lost a foot at Gettysburg says Electric Bitters saved him from stomach trouble and now keeps him strong. He praises the tonic as worth more than five hundred dollars and notes he now uses it for health. 50c at all druggists.

David Parker Fayettee N. Y Gettysburg

Humorous snippets and ads from the Chieftain page

A collage of light anecdotes and consumer notices includes a diner lampooning a dollar table dinner, a farmer praising Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, a quip about dropping an egg at an English breakfast with Joseph Choate present, a Maine resident praising Dr King’s New Life Pills, and a parrot joke.

England Joseph H. Choate

Registration boards appointed by Socorro County Board

The Socorro County Board of Commissioners met September 4, 1908 at the courthouse. They appointed 45 precinct registration boards with members listed by precinct, including Demacio Baca, Lorenzo Vigil, Clemente Chavez, and many others. The clerk was instructed to send notices of the appointments and the board adjourned to its regular meeting.

Board of Socorro Territory of New Mexico Court House Said County David A. Farr Alfredo Armijo Pedro S. Contreras E. H. Sweet J. A. Torres Demacio Baca Francisco Padilla Y A Richard Stackpole Lorenzo Vigil Maximo Baca Meliton Gonzales Clemente Chavez Augustin Paiz Geronimo Padilla Jose Paiz Lazaro Fajardo Amador Abeyta Eliseo B. Peralta Abran Baca Silvestre Esquivel E. M. Bryson J. O. Nabours A. C. Mills David Baca Julian Savedra Donaciano Montoya Pilar Barreras Tomas Hill Jose Mariano Gonzales Teresa Lopez Abel Chavez Alejo Gurule Manuel A. Pino Manuel A. Pino Y Chavez C. H. Elmendorf Ricardo Lobato Francisco Garcia Rafael Lopez Y L Porfirio Padilla Felipe Lopez Clémente Armijo Ismael Aragon T. W. Medley Jose Y. Aragon Francisco V. Chavez Leopoldo Madrid Cleto Miera Luciano Tafoya Eusebio Chavez William Hamby J. K.P. May Pat. Higgs Jr George Williams Epitacio Martinez J. E. Coffey Albino Contreras Dolores Baca Leopoldo Contreras J. H. Hale William Lee C. A. Adair D. B. Sorrells B. Sutabite John A. Dodds Juan Peralta Y S Ramon Sanchez Jose Ma. Sanchez Genovevo Padilla Candelario Lopes Pedro Armijo Juan Silva John McKinley Juan Jose Carrilo Donaciano Gabaldon Miguel Giron Evaristo Ab George Anderson Charlevy Lewis Ed. Brown

Making Good and the Promises of Dr. Pierce’s Remedies

A fragmented ad-like passage extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as superior for liver and stomach ailments and praises its fortifying effects. It contrasts with less meritorious past-peak products, asserts no secret ingredients or hocus pocus, and defends the Favorite Prescription for women. It notes the Pleasant Pellets as a trusted original cure for the liver.

Uary Goel Madiging Sil Pope Pierce

Democratic County Ticket Nominations at County Convention

Delegates met in the courthouse on Monday to nominate Democratic candidates for county offices. Sheriff Able Alexander, Treasurer and Collector Fred Richards, Probate Judge Felipe Armijo, Probate Clerk A C Torres, Assessor T W Medley, School Superintendent Meliton Gonzales, Commissioner Second District Lewis Jones, Commissioner Third District W H Spackman, and Surveyor W H Herrick were named. Nestor Eaton reported teachings and local business notes from Socorro.

Court House Able Alexander Fred Richards Felipe T. W. Medley Meliton Gonzales Lewis Jones W. H. Spackman W. H. Herrick

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Socorro County New Mexico

Axicero C. Anh, Sheriff of Socorro County, NM, advertises a public auction of assets from The Socorro Company to satisfy Civil Case No. 5253. The sale includes 3 wagons, multiple mules and horses, cows, and harness, at the north door of the court house on October 15, 1908, at 10 o clock, with costs and interest. Doughery and Griffith, attorneys for the plaintiff.

Mexico Socorro Angest A. D Baan Shirt & Overall Co Socorro Company Publc County of Birdsdale John Deere

Sheriff Sale Notice of Baking Powder Mine in Socorro

Notice of execution sale in Socorro County New Mexico on October 27 1908 at ten o clock to the highest bidder for cash at the north door of the court house all rights to the Baking Powder Mine and Mining Claim located in the Rosedale District with a judgment of $155.48 and names Samuel Graham Baking Powder Gold Mining Company and W W Edwards as defendants. It includes reference to public notice and attorney details.

District Court Third Judicial District Territory of New Mexico City of Socorro A. D Samuel Graham W. W. Edwards Rosedale Socorro County Recorder's Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Socorro Chieftain Socorro County Publishing CO R.A. Drake Official Willliam H. Taft Ohio Jase S. Sueean New York Wilillias H. Aspeens Albuquerque, N. M Col. Berger Con. W. M. Breer Belen Tribune G. A.R Lankatoro Congress Andrews Larrazolo Arry John Empire W. A. Floyd L. A. Bartlet Guilford Maine Miss Miami Brown de Longes Board of County Commissioners Democratic Nestor P. Eaton Eaton Brothers Crown Mill Co Walter Nelson Silver City Pales Ores Igma Axicero C. Anh N. M Sheriff's Sale Aniceto Abkytia Socorro Co N. M. Dougherty & Griffith Socorro, New Mexico Department of the Interior Santa Fe Casimiro Baca Burley Leandro Baca N. Francisco Aragon Puertecito Juan A. Baca Juan Jose Torres Magdalena Manuel R. Otero U.S. Land Office N.M Thomas L. Presley St. Ney Manuxt, R. Orexo Register Inthriok Las Cruces Nancy A. Welty T. W. Satathite Will Satathite J. M. Welty J. C. Tucker Euonna van Parrex F. L. Hammond, Kelly Santake Albuquerque San Marcial Ctorro Brethern H.M. Dovennery C G. Duxcns Nahko Howe Magualan Aumasonic Bau Axx Potoa Mjons Pythian Sisters Temple Joe Gateriin Mua I A. Hint Rand K OF P RIO Gradne Lodge No. 3 Castle Lorwansthin Meek J. R. Vigil Phone South Side B. V. Sanchez J.H Hilton
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