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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1906

Page

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Address on theRoosevelt Prosperity at Republican Convention

H C Bursum frames a Las Vegas Republican convention address praising Roosevelt era prosperity. He cites trade, treasury gold, rising exports, full employment, higher wages, better education, and widespread growth across New Mexico including farms, banks, railroads, mines, irrigation, and new homesteads drawing thousands of homeseekers from prosperous states. The piece notes this as a major political-environmental moment with outsiders recognizing New Mexico’s gains.

H. C. Bursum Republican Territorial Committee Las Vegas New Mexico Rooseveltian United States National Treasury Busi- Beck

Professor Sarle Elected Geology Chair at School of Mines

Professor C J Sarle has been elected to the chair of Geology at the School of Mines in Socorro, bringing a Yale doctorate and experience with New York State Geological Survey. He will begin duties on Monday and visits the public school library project. The Chieftain announces five high grade entertainments for Socorro, starting October 17, with proceeds to fund a public school library.

J. Sarl Min Fray Westertayanon Sarles Divine Rochester Yale Univity Sante New York State Geological Sur United Logical Survey School of Mines Boverro Chieftain Socorro Opera House Midland Opera Quintette

Celebration of San Miguel honors and committee results

The San Miguel celebration committee reports a success with Maile Bonat Teport and Menting Phure day events. The gathering elected M. Cooney as president and Jos G Binith as secretary, with a nine-member executive committee. Delegates to the American Mining Congress were named by Governor Hagerman for Denver talks October 16 to 19. Also noted are local promotions, ads, and a pharmaceutical pitch for Hall's Catarrah Cure.

Samen M. Cooney Jos. G Binith J. Leeson Estevan Hagerman American Mining Congress Denver Payette A. Jones Albuquerque C. T. Brown Charles R. Keyes R. J. Noble Socorro Jack Crawford Chicago Santa Fe Hareland Case Las Cruces Henry Rudwards Silver City

Murder Most Foul Prospectors Lured To Doom

Rumors of a deadly crime spread in Socorro after two Colorado prospectors and the wife of one vanished near the Morgue mountains. Sheriff Leandro Baca arrested suspects Corus Sais and Eliseo Valles as the bodies were found, each shot. Also noted: W H Herrick and family returned from eastern New Mexico after surveying government land for four months, covering twelve townships and about 1,500 miles on foot.

Manzang Socorro Leandro Baca Colorado Bollingstea River Morgue M Mountains San Juan Sais Saix Valles Ranchos la Joya Young Vallen Domingo Valles Chavez Acario Sais W. H. Herrick Robert Kirchman New Mexico Mr. Herrick

New Mexico Republicans Praise Las Vegas Convention Harmony

A New Mexico Republican convention in Las Vegas last Saturday showcased harmony with only debate over statehood. Highlights included W. H. Andrews’ acclamations, H. O. Bursum’s speech, and the Hubbell delegation dispute being resolved. The resolutions praise Roosevelt, Hagerman, and federal officials, thank Bursum, and contrast Republican governance with Democratic rule from 1895 to 1898, noting higher territorial debt and mismanagement.

Las Vegas New Mexico W. H. Andrews H. O. Bursum Central Committee Bursum Putten Carlsbad Fullen Bursuim Co Tee Bernalillo Lear Ittee Mexico A.lt Roosevelt Herbert J. Hagerman Wikens Congress Washington H.O. Bursim Territorial Republican Central Committee

Doctors Swisher and Abernathy Form Magdalena Partnership

Doctors Edwin Swisher and H J Abernathy establish a medical partnership with offices in Magdalena and Kelly. Swisher, now in Magdalena after success in Socorro, and Abernathy, who spent years in Socorro and seven years in Mexico, project a wide field and a large, successful practice for the firm.

Edwin Swisher H. J. Abernathy Magdalena Kelly Doctor Swisher Socorro Doctor Abernathy Mexico

Into the Republican Fold: Ortega Announces Chavez Family Switch

Hon Dr A Ortega of Sabinas states he has authority to announce that Clemente Chavez and his two sons Ma Chavez and Flavio Chavez longtime Democrats from precinct 16 will join the Republican party. Ortega praises the move and predicts more local Democrats will follow.

A. Ortega Sabinas Clemente Chavez Ma Chavez Flavio Chavez Ortega Republican Party

Episcopal Services Directed by Rev Dye in Santa Fe

The Reverend W. R. Dye of Santa Fe will conduct Episcopal services at the Episcopal church on Sunday September 14 with morning and evening services. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

W. R. Dye Santa Fe Episcopal Church

Notice to Teachers in Socorro County

Supt. J A Vorres states there are many districts in Socorro county without teachers for the upcoming year. He requests all applicants for teaching positions to inform him so he can connect them with the appropriate boards of directors.

Supt J. A. Vorres Socorro County

Voters urged to verify registration in precinct 1

Officials urge all precinct 1 voters to check the poll book soon to be posted at the post office. Those with names on the list should contact Ed S Stapleton at the sheriff's office or Amos E. Green at the Sedillo Building to have their names entered at once. Oats for sale at Geo. E. Cook's livery stable.

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la Vezas T1. C. Bursum Republican Territorial Convention C. J. Sarle Php Midland Opera Company Hox, William H. Andrews SAN Miguel Menting Phureday Hall F. J. Chunry Toledo F. J. Cheney Watprno Kirwan & Maggin Leeson’s Wschiption Pato Gatahi R N. Yunker Hillnews Brewing Co Verres Bros Seth Ij Son Wuiukter Estevan Mien Loewenstein Bros Cook Todoy & Fischer Joe Brown Ho H. Chambon John Greenwald Hofman Broson W. H. Bye L Pino F Smart Torres Lucio Montoya Rosario Jaramillo Atanacio Barreras Walker C. Sickles Chas Funacase Mangano Mountains Socorre W.H. Herrick The Republican Party of New DRS, Swisher & Abernathy Episcopal Services Teachera Geo. EB. Cook's
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