Socorro Election Proclamation Sets 1906 Ballot
Socorro County commissioners issue a proclamation for the November 6 1906 election. Voters will choose a U S delegate a 9th district councilman two assembly members county officers and four constitutional convention delegates plus a statehood question Shall Arizona and New Mexico be united to form one State Yes or No. The notice invites cross party audience at canvassing and certification sessions. An ad for fancy stationery and furnished rooms closes the notice.
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Board of County Commissioners
Hereas
Territory
New Mexico
Congress of the United States
Arizona
Socorro
Sierra and
Legislative Assembly
Said
Congress
Board of Commissioners
County of
Territory of
Socorro County
President's Thanksgiving Proclamation and Winter Weather Notes
The document prints a presidential proclamation dated October 22 1906 setting aside November 29 as a day of Thanksgiving and urging humble use of national prosperity. It notes heavy early snowfall in Socorro breaking records, with mild weather now and a reminder of church services and local notices.
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United States
Washington
Taxoport Rooskvent
Erinv Roor
Local bustle as Socorro sees a busy week of visits
Reports from Socorro note Geo E Cook livery ads and Byerts sale prices while locals like C T Brown and Elfego Baca visit town. Attendees include Mrs Sporleder and Mr Chas Sporleder of Las Vegas, J J Leeson offering costumes for a December masquerade, and educator Ciriaco Jojola headed to Clyde for a five month principal post.
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Elfego Baca
Albuquerque
Socorro County
Socorro
Chas. Sporleder
Las Vegas
Socorro Hose Co. No. 1
J. J. Leeson
Ciriaco Jojola
Clyde
Three Die In A Blizzard In New Mexico
A New Mexico blizzard claims three lives as three people, including Señora Guadalupita B Mares and her two children, drown or are swept away crossing the Rio Grande near the San Ildefonso pueblo during a Sunday Monday storm. The wagon overturns as frightened horses pull them into the river. the mother’s body is recovered while the children remain missing downstream.
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Albuquerqueater! 4 Journal
New Mexico
Senora Guadalupita B. Mares
Roun Mountain
Rio Grande
San Ildefonso
Santa Fe
Sant Fe
Serious accident injures Mogollon boy in wood split incident
Clay Wiley, 12, son of Mr and Mrs A Wiley of Mogollon, was struck by a steel wedge fragment while splitting wood last week, losing sight in one eye. His parents rushed him a hundred miles to Silver City, then to El Paso for surgery to save the other eye.
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Clay Wiley
A. Wiley
Mogollon
Silver City
el Paso
Sheriff Bacas Accounts and County Debt Probe
District Attorney Wol ford arrived to audit Leandro Baca’s sheriff accounts and determine if he owes the county. The move follows a prior governor led inquiry. A reward of $10 is offered for a stolen horse seen near San Marcial. Reporter Carr Jack Crawtorn.
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H. A. Wolford
Mr. Wolford
Leandro Baca
San Marcial
Carr
Jack Crawtorn
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County Commissioners
Epranpo Januit
Board of Co. Comms
Winkler's
Magdalena Mountains
Presbyterian Services
Presbyterian Church
Singer
Geo. Sickles
Geo. E. Cook
Byerts
C. T. Brown
Geo. Christian of
Kelly
Town
H. A. Brachvogel
Quemado
David Baca
San Antonio
California
J. A. Beal
Albuquerque Citizen
E. L. Smart
W. I. Liles
J.W. Medley
Magdalena
Mr. Medley
Roger
Crespin Torres
Clemente Chavez
KF. Fischer
Lily Radcliff
H. J. Abernathy
Arthur
J. 1.Terry
Park Street
W. E. Martin
Las Cruces
Martin
Dr.price
Ae Ia
Hemes
Pete Roenber
Mrs. Wiley
Baca
Socorro State Bank
Joseph Price
Edward L. Price
James G. Fitch
M. Loewenstein
Loewenstein Bros
PRICE BROS. @ CO
First National Bank
Office
Joshua S. Raynolis
M. W. Flournoy
Frank McKee
W. W. Woods
United States Depository
The
Birdsell
Whitney Company
Kansas City
Albuquerque, New M
North First Street
Exico
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