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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1907
Page
2
Statehood push and county fair spark in Socorro County
The paper notes ongoing public improvements in Socorro County and hints at a rising excitement. It mentions a balloon thrill and coal ascent as vivid imagery, praises ALevqureeze at the county fair, and credits Govienok Curry with persuading the president on New Mexico statehood, while Andrews is cited as the initiator of the movement. The writer hopes the statehood effort advances before the Sixtieth Congress adjourns.
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Andrews
Socorro County Fair Sees Lawful, Peaceful Crowds
Report from Socorro describes three days of the county fair drawing thousands of visitors with no arrests or misdemeanors recorded. The message notes orderly conduct and asks to carry the news to Beveridge.
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Socorro
Socorro County
Beveridge
Governor Currys appoints Captain Green as penitentiary superintendent
The Currys administration approves Captain John W. Green’s nomination as territorial penitentiary superintendent. The Hagerman press signals initial skepticism about his political character, yet acknowledges merit when warranted by public service.
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Currys
John W. Green
Territorial Penitentiary
Community backs five winter entertainments in Socorro
Several Socorro citizens guarantee the price of a five event winter series like last year with net proceeds to a public school library. Losses fall on guarantors. First entertainment, a musical, scheduled for Wednesday evening October 16 at the opera house.
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Socorro
Calling for an Electric Light Plant in Gem City
The author urges urgent construction of an electric light plant as a catalyst for broader city improvements. After lighting, cement walks, street openings, and other public works, investment from foreign or local capital for a modern hotel would follow. The emphasis is on electrification as the key driver for progress.
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Gem City
New Mexico Eyes Statehood Boost from Roosevelt Promise
President Roosevelt assured Governor Curry he will factor the statehood movement as New Mexico seeks better chances. Oklahoma has swung Democratic, increasing party strength in Congress and pressing the balance of power. The outcome could shift territorial ambitions and policy direction.
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New Mexico
Roosevelt
Curry
Oklahoma
Congress
Socorro County Hosts Second Annual Fair With Growth Hope
The article notes rising Republican strength and questions where new Republican representatives will come from if not New Mexico. It lauds Socorro county's first annual fair abroad as highly beneficial and predicts an even larger, more elaborate second fair next year, calling time and money invested in the venture a good investment.
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New Mexico
Socorro County
Government seeks annulment of New Mexico timber land deeds
The government sues to void deeds transferring about eight thousand acres of New Mexico timber lands from the territorial board of public lands to the Pennsylvania Development Company. The act is linked to Hagerman administration and deemed illegal by authorities. Success would undermine the late administration's remaining credibility.
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New Mexico
Territorial Board of Public Lands
Pennsylvania Development Company
Hagerman
Herbert J. Hagerman
Short county board session praised for efficiency and fair bills
The Socorro county board of commissioners held a brief quarterly session that finished by midnight Tuesday. Probate Clerk E H Sweet organized business to minimize time. All general fund bills were paid at 100 cents on the dollar, with evidence the fourth quarter bills will also be paid similarly, affirming voters’ choice of the Republican board.
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Board of County Commissioners
E. H. Sweet
Socorro County
Republican Board of County Commissioners
How to Cure Cora and the Cold Quickly
In a traditional advice tone the piece promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cold cure. A Virginia resident, Mr B W IL Hall of Waverly testifies to his years of use and endorses the remedy for its speed and safety, noting friends agree. Sold by druggists.
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B. W. IL. Hall
Waverly
Chamberlain
A Certain Cure for Croup by a Indiana Merchant
W C Bott of Star City Indiana a hardware merchant praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for ten years of use with his children who suffered croup. He claims it never failed to cure severe attacks quickly and he recommends it to friends and neighbors. Sold by all druggists.
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W.C. Bott
Ind
Chamberlain
A Pardonable Fault and Small Wonders Unearths Past Beliefs
A humorous Hale remark about blame rests beside a Kansas tale of perseverance from Cadell's Karl Shamburg who credits Dr King’s New Discovery for a night and day cough cure. A London jeweler shows off the world’s smallest watch from the Marquis of Anglesey as a curious relic. A Kentucky neighbor’s testimonial praises Chamberlain's Salve healing decades of sore eyes and restoring sight.
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Kansas
Cadell
Karl Shamburg
Dr. King
Socorro Drug and Supply Co
London
Marquis of Anglesey
It Wasn’t Necessary Says Patient After Doctor Advice
The doctor expresses relief at the patient’s return to health and adherence to bed rest, while the patient says the instruction wasn’t necessary. The baby upset the medicine, resulting in only one dose being taken.
Quinsy and Sprains Treated By Pain Balm Testimony
In November 1901 Mrs. L. Cousins of Otterburn Michigan caught cold and developed quinzy. Her throat swelled and she could hardly breathe. She used Chamberlain's Pain Balm and felt relief quickly. She was well in two days. The balm is a liniment for sprains and swellings and is sold by all druggists.
Electric Bitters touted for aged and debility recovery
A Dublin Georgia reader extols Electric Bitters for an 83 year old mother boosting appetite strength and sleep. The tonic is claimed to aid female weakness general debility and even strengthen weak children with guarantees for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Also includes a social exchange about engagement rings and summer resort behavior.
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W. B. Brunson
Dublin
Soscorro Drug and Supply Co
Out of Sight Healing with Arnica Salve and Odd Ads
A vintage page snippet touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve promising disappearance of sores and chilblains, followed by quirky ads for a buttermilk cocktail as a drink and Dr King’s New Life Pills for digestion. A station agent jokes about a train ahead of time, noting it was yesterday’s train.
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Socorro Drug and Supply Co
Flora lode mining claim notice in Little Burro district
Mineral Survey No 1315 Flora lode claim in Socorro County New Mexico filed by Edward F Cole and H Cole of New York with attorney John Griffith. Survey notes describe monuments bearings distances and adjoiners Sunset and Copper Glance lodes with line of claim 1500 feet along and 300 feet off center. conflict with Sunset lode. adverse claim filing deadline noted. register Eugene Van Patten as notary.
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U. & Land Office
Las Cruces
Edward F. Cole
H. Cole
New York City
New York
John &. Griffith
Flora Quarts
Little Burro
Socorro County
New Mexico
Cole
U.S
U. 8
Amall Conical Hill
Gunsight Pass
Capitol Peak
Sunset Lode
Flora Lode
Recorder
Recorder’s
United States Land Office
Dona Anna
Eugene van Patren
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