Socorro Area News Highlights in Albuquerque Fair Week
Sheriff Leandro Haca acted in Albuquerque. Widespread social pages note Leeson’s holiday stock and reads of visitors from Magdalena, Las Cruces, and El Paso. The piece mentions El Paso bound circuses, a cowboy tournament, county commissioners' weeklong session, and multiple local residents traveling, visiting, or engaging in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Charlie Cortesy
Orning
Douglas
Arizona
Leeson
Byert
Southwest
County Officials Discuss Territory Shortage Settlement
District Clerk John E. Griffith sent 508.10 for clerk fees. Treasurer Her mene G. Baca collected 324.89 in 1902 taxes and 4.01 in 1903 taxes. Ex-Treasurer Abran Abeyta offers 16000 cash to settle the shortage, but commissioners will wait for the new district judge to review the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Bros
Santa Fe Maton
el Paso
Albuquerque
Elfego Baca
Paso
Abran Abeyta
H. I. Brittenstone
Walter F. Cook
Herbert
Magdaona
Chas. F. Taylor
John E. Griffith
Territorial
Hermene G. Baca
Stage ice cream blaze recalls older stage tricks
The New York Times repeats a Joseph Jefferson anecdote about Walnut Street Theater in Philadelphia. A maid entering with a wobbly candelabra toppled a candle onto stage ice cream, lighting it on fire and provoking laughter as the curtain was lowered.
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Joseph Jefferson
The
New York Times
Jefferson
Walnut Street Theater
Philadelphia
Sea Island
Turned the Tables Standing Irish Witness in Shooting Case
An Irish witness called to testify in a shooting arraignment says he did not see the shot but heard it. The magistrate scolds him for unsatisfactory evidence and orders him to go down. As he leaves the Irishman laughs briefly, provoking another contempt warning while the court laughs.
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Pat
DeWitts Little Early Risers Advocated in Ad Copy
An old newspaper fragment promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as a painless pill to cleanse the system and improve health with claims of curing headaches and improving complexion. It includes a testimonial from Bob Moore of Lafayette Indiana and a sales offer from A E Howell Wantrep.
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DeWitt
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
A. E. Howell
Albuquerque Fair Ride Tickets On Sale Dates Set
The Albuquerque Fair announces ticket sale details with round trip fare set at $2.30. Tickets go on sale October 11 and October 16, covering October 12 to 17 at the fair.
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Albuquerque
American dentists best in world study of U S methods
Dr Thorvald Kinew of the University of Copenhagen cites the Washington Post report that American dental institutions surpass European ones in practical skill, equipment, and appliances while acknowledging Europe’s scientific knowledge remains strong. He says his visit honors American genius and promises valuable lessons at home.
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Denmark
Thorvald Kinew
University of Copenhagen
Washington Post
Europe
United States
All Bachelors Pay Tolls And Mosquito Winter Life
A quirked old law from an unnamed state taxes bachelors by age from five dollars monthly to thirty dollars for late life, with exemptions for widowers and challengers. The piece then shifts to a note on mosquitoes, detailing their winter survival in barns, cellars, hollow trees, and caves as warm weather returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentine Republic
Argentina
William Lyman Underwood
Popular Science Monthly
Martin's Ball Tossers Organize Santa Fe Team
W E Martin forms a Santa Fe ball team named the Ball Tossers for the Albuquerque fair. He has hired three foreign professionals, allowed by tournament rules for clubs competing in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Martin
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Reward Notice for Lost Brooch and Pony
Reward of five dollars offered for the return of an ivory brooch or breast pin bearing three carved deer and for the return of a bay pony branded AB on the right fore shoulder and Z on the left hip. Rev. F. Taylor.
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F. Taylor
Wm. R. Morley
Datil
N. M
Wm. R. Mowary
Bunn
Justice of the Peace
Card of Thanks from San Antonio Military Band
The San Antonio military band members express gratitude to friends who generously patronized the ball for their benefit held on September 29. Miura, president.
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San Antonio
Miura
Buck Wheat Flour Orders Requested by October 20
All parties wishing genuine buckwheat flour will please leave orders with the undersigned by October 20. Cash must accompany the order. W. G. Hamme. For all kinds of hauling transfer and express, phone No. 70.
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W. G. Hamme
City Young Men Plan First Class Ball
The young men of the city arrange a strictly first class ball for Friday night November six. Careful management and the best of music are assured.
San Francisco Round Trip and Will Notice Ad
Tickets on sale Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays for return to Nov 30 1903. Round trip to San Francisco 55 dollars southern California points 35 dollars. Notice of last will and testament of John Yourt deceased filed with Socorro New Mexico Probate Court November 3 1903. Public probate hearing fixed October 6 1905 with clerk B A Pexo and deputy.
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John E. Griffith
Chrome Steel Works
Last Chance Mine
Cristobela Lucero de Apolaca
Jos. E. Smith
Wisconsin
Presbyterian Mission School
Socorro
Albuquerque
A. F. Katzenstein
Winkler
Katsenstein
Southern Carnival Company
The
Fair Association
San Francisco
Southern California
Tnos. Jagurs
Santa Fe Agt
John Yourt
John Court
County of
Territory of
New Mexico
Han Bees
Liev Shechon
Land Office
Santa Fe
N. M
Childs W. Medley
Magdalena
General Land Office
Maxum
R. Oriro
Las Cruces
Oe M
Socorro County
Patrick McLaughlin
N.M
Frank Knobrock
Alfred Hutcheson
August Revirk
John
Hutchison
Nicholas Gales
Mer
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H. O. Bursum
Mactavish
Geo. Ward
Watrous
Methodist Church South
L. K. Freeborn
Bocorro
Mexico
D. Wells
Bridgeman
Buffalo
N. Y
Ross McMillan
Board of County Commissioners
Jaques
Agnes
Boston
Ladies Aid Society
C. G. Duncan
California
L. B. O'Gara
Huggett
Marfa
Texas
A.D. Coon
Winfield Scott
Socorro Gold Mining Co
Cat Mountain
E. A. Clemens
Mesilla Valley
Carlsbad Argus
Ruby Berry
Eaton Avenue
Jas. G. Fitch
McCutchen Avenue
George W. Prichard
White Oaks
Lincoln County
Magyar Gres
Dearborn St
Chicago
Brown
Albuquerque Fair
Martin
B. A. Pexo
Mien
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la Yglesia de San Miguel, Presidida Por
el Sr. Arzobispo J. B. Pitaval de Esta Diocesis
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la Feria de
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Ambrosio Torres
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Una Chicana
Insolencia Y Atrevimiento de
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el Cuerpo del Pdscudon
Tomado Cargo
Hard Buen Escarmiento
Juan José Baca
Nepomuceno Y Emilio
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Miércoles de Lincoln
New [Mexico Fair
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Wasoll
W. A. Kichanoa
T van Julian Towens
Premium Market
East Side Plaza
Hill & Fischer, Proprietors
East Side of Plaza
Henry G. May
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