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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1904
Page
2
The Omaha Bee warns Democrats they may face a difficult nomination next year and urges cautious optimism, noting unpredictable political shifts and the chance of a surprise candidate emerging in a forthcoming race.
The Republican county ticket nominated today will rout the Democratic hosts of Socorro County in a major political contest.
The Albuquerque Journal asks how long Jerry Simpson has been dead, noting he has been dead a long time. The piece asserts four decades show the public has alternately brought the Democratic Party to power and soon regretted it.
An opinion praising the Republican Party attributes half century successes to its leadership and argues the party is worthy of public confidence. The statement foregrounds bipartisan pride in national achievements under Republican aegis.
The piece notes that if the campaign closes, Mr. Rodey will face a sudden realization that it was his enemies, not his friends, who urged him to run as an independent candidate.
Democratic leaders in Socorro County once brimming with confidence now show dwindling resolve ahead of the November eighth. The mood has soured as expectations fade and the party braces for political outcomes.
A critique argues the Democratic Party and its presidential candidate lack political convictions. The piece claims neither will win a majority of the people or receive broad support from voters.
The piece argues the Democratic Party has accomplished little in fifty years and credits the Republicans with all major U.S. advances. It claims Democratic virtue is assumed, and portrays the party of negation as a mystery amidst national progress led by Republicans.
The piece argues that Smrak Axberns spent heavily on New Mexico resources while Mr Money did not. It states Andrews would be in the party in control for next four years, enabling political favors for New Mexico, while Money’s party cannot gain full control. It asks which is more logical to elect as delegate to Congress based on past actions and future opportunities.
The Albuquerque Journal notes cautious optimism about northern New Mexico politics as Governor M. A. Otero and Republican nominee for delegate to Congress Andrews tour the northern counties. Reports claim strong support and a solid expected vote from Rio Arriba, Taos, and surrounding areas.
Mrs W K Haviland writes of a near fatal bout with whooping cough and bronchitis in her daughter from Armonk New York. She credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving the life and notes a niece with advanced consumption also improved. The ad claims infallible relief for throat and lung diseases and offers trial and full size bottles with a dollar price.
A wayward cow escaped a herd on Market Street and raided a saloon at 1618, a dry goods store at 1616, and the Keystone hotel, frightening patrons and staff. Night clerk Hoff fled as the animal blocked hallways and stairs before being corralled with help from several men. Chicago News.
J W Davenport of Wingo Kentucky writes in June 1902 that Bailard's Snow Liniment saved his life after two doctors said his condition was hopeless and a lump in his side threatened his health. Two fifty cent bottles cured him. he praises the medicine and recommends it to others available at Socorro Drug and Supply Co.
Hayfield Mower urges readers to drop the phrase gentleman when describing historical figures like Lincoln Grant Washington and Solomon. The note argues that true leadership is action driven, not titled entitlement, challenging the label of gentleman as a passive stereotype.
Otto Dodd of Ponder, Missouri, reports suffering with a writing irregularity for a year and credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with cure. He states the salve is the best on earth and costs 25 cents at all drug stores.
Harper's Magazine essay by C. HL Hilton discusses Plato as an early proponent of dimensional thought. It recounts the cave prisoners who see only shadows and may identify with those shadows, implying a two dimensional self perception and a quest to grasp a greater reality beyond the visible.
J K Gover of Ottawa Kansas reports his remedy Horehound Syrup eased his wife’s severe fall cough. After using the product she sleeps soundly through the night and recovers quickly with two or three doses stopping the cough. Available for $1.00 at Socorro Drug and.
The Philadelphia Press notes Tom Slyman was arrested for drunkenness last night. The talk implies he may not have given his real name, suggesting he was drunk enough to misstate his identity.
The Best Doctor Rev B C Horton Sulphur Springs Texas writes July 1 189? praising Ballard's Snow Liniment for headaches pains and Ballard's Horehound cough syrup as their family doctor for eight years Cents and dollar prices listed 2c 50c 1 00 sold by Socarre Drug and Supply Co
A humorous Times-Democrat quip notes that deaf and mute lovers can sit amid a large crowd for private conversation, praising their fortune. The remark frames communication as a special even romantic advantage amid crowds and noise.
A brief New Yorker excerpt mocks male deception of women with lines about Miss Versace and Miss Bluchoke. The dialogue highlights skepticism toward men who win marriages through feigned virtue.
A brief, quotable item from the Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a man who prides himself on his family, highlighting the surprising size of the brood with sixteen members. The item reflects a light, human-interest angle on family and reputation.
An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for nervous fatigue sleeplessness and general nervous debility. It claims eight years of suffering relieved by the remedy and urges readers to send 21 cents for the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser with a Buffalo address for order details.
A wandering man known as T Jost seeks funds to reach California claiming tales of rapid growth there. A door sees him pressed by a questioning woman as he touts remedies sold by Socorro Dig and Supply Co. A memory clash with Miss Summers ends the exchange.
In Luck a dialog from the Albany Journal notes a remark about drink and sense of smell, with a first citizen asking a second if he drinks more than usual and the second replying that his wife has a cold in her heart and cannot smell an blamed thing.
A jumbled OCR fragment lists officials and entities including Santa Fe, Las Cruces, and Regents School of Mines. Mentions county offices, a sheriff, treasurer, clerk, assessor, probate judge, superintendent of public schools, and multiple individuals by surname and initials, suggesting a public notices page with officials and organizations rather than a coherent event.
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