Prizes at the fair for athletic contests announced
Dozens of prizes including coffee pots hats dolls perfumes and cigars will be awarded for running jumping throwing and wheelbarrow events at the fair. Contests include burro races boys and girls foot races and a miners drill. A tug of war between cowboys and farmers is also planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Cooney
Abran Abeyty
Ambrosio Torres
Profrietor
C. Caretinas
Loewenstein Bros
Frank Abecutia
Henry Chambon
Old Reserve
John Biavaschi
P. N. Yunker
J. F H. Hilton
Socorro State Bank
Patrick McLaughlin
J. H. Hilton
August Winkler
Estevan Baca
J. E. Torres
A.C. Abeytia
Jos. E. Smith
Desean Propuestas Para Cerco
Rough Riders to the Fair at Manzanares Street Parade
A Mirror Chieftain letter from San Antonio New Mexico describes a boy led rough rider company for the fair on the 28th with Pat Savage as captain. He praises Elmendorf Hilton and Hurley ties, notes road and sugar beet plans, and hints at local politics and a girl on Manzanares avenue. Also reports Mrs. Luis Peralta released on bond after killing Jesus Padilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
N. M
Pat Savage
Tam
Higa
Rough Riders
Tina
Uty
Wilton
Buster Bill Simpson
Hilton
Webber
Elmendorf
Mr. Hilton
Carthage
New Mexico
Jim Hurley
Santa Fe Road
Teddy
San Juan Hill
Socorro
Ruth
Buster
Manzanares Avenue
Belfast
Ireland
Reid
Luis Peralta
Jesus Padilla
San Antonito
A. H. Hilton
C. B. Allaire
Max H. Montoya
Eight Drowned In Monticello Flood Disaster
Monticello in Sierra county near the Socorro line reels from the worst flood in years. Eight people die including six children as a wall of water up to feet high sweeps the Ala mos creek. Three bodies recovered. others still missing amid washed out roads and aid efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Sierra County
Socorro County
Louisa Hill de Carab
Maggie Carabajal
Tomas Carajabal
Carabajal
Bourguet
Alamos
Cecilia Bourguet
Jose Carabajal
Deep Waterways Convention Invites Andrews to Memphis
Letter from St Louis dated Aug 1 1907 invites W H Andrews to join Governor Curry at the Memphis deep waterways convention Oct 4 5 with the Inland Waterways Commission and presidential address aboard a Mississippi steamboat. The Memphis committee seeks his cooperation and asks for an early reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Andrews
Memphis
George Curry
St. Louis
Wm. H. Andrews
Albuquerque
N. M
United States
Mississippi River
Inland Waterways Commission
Mississippivalle
W. F. Sampers
Browns to Play at Socorro County Fair in September
The Albuquerque Citizen reports Socorro county fair plans a Browns exhibition game on the big fair day, with a mystery addition from the fair association. Secretary W E Martin notes the event could include a day trip from Albuquerque, an amateur tournament with six teams, and prizes of 400 and 200. Local features include trap shooting horse racing broncho busting cock fighting and various exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Martin
Socorro County
Gem City
Matson
Albuquerque Browns
Socorro
Fair Association
Albuquerque
Browns
Socorro County Fair
Martin
Barelas
Geronimo
Deming
San Marcial
Carthage
Magdalena
So Corro County Fair gets one fifth fare boost
General Passenger Agent J McConnell backs a fare and one fifth discount for round trips from Las Vegas and south to So Corro and back to attend the So Corro county fair set for September 28 to 30 with a return limit October 1. Tickets on sale September 27 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McConnell
Folx
Topeka
Les Vegas
Socorro
Abeytia
J. McCommt
Fairview News Notes and Local Updates
Fairview notes report Mrs. J B Taylor returning from a trip to Cananea by Monday’s coach Caywood’s moving picture show drew a fair audience. Sierra county teachers institute opens at Hillsboro on the 9th. Chas G Yaple buys Cook ranch and leaves Fairview Cattle Co. Nelson brothers shift to German mine operations in the Cuchillos copper claim runs well. A young man about to wed furnishes the new house including a high chair. Foreman Grimes of the Victoria Chief copper camp visits with L D Holderly. Grimes inspects local mining camps. Rainy season considered underway as showers occur without provocation. a local resident prays for rain to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
J. B. Taylor
Cananea
Caywood
Sierra County
Hillsboro
Chas. G. Yaple
Cook Ranch
Fairview Cattle Company
Nelson Brothers
Kingston
Cuchillos
Foreman Grimes
Victoria Chief
Caballos
L. D. Holderly
Grimes
Sale of Mining Property at Rosedale Near Magdalena
L. R. Babcock, proprietor of a Kelly NM store and major mining investor, purchased the Rosedale gold mine from W. H. Martin for a sum between 3200 000 and 300 000. The deal includes stump mills and surface appurtenances with machinery to expand capacity. Rosedale, a long established site, lies about forty miles south of Magdalena and thirty west of San Marcial. ore for three years is blocked out and ready to surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalena Ito
Albuquerque
L. R. Babcock
Kelly
N. M
Rosedale
W. H. Martin
County valuation shows county total of 2 336 635
Assessor A B Baca reports a county valuation of 2 336 635 with principal items including farm lands 121 350 grazing lands 405 886 city lots 181 306 mines 64 190 cattle 350 246 horses 71 382 head of si g71 household furniture 38 807 Eight miles of barb wire fence planned near Magdalena NM suppliers at Magdalena or on site. Box 58 post office. Winkler ice cream soda and drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Baca
Magdalena
N. M
Rans Post-Office
Denver Post Plans Special Edition for New Mexico Fair
The Denver Post will publish a complete regular-size extra edition for the New Mexico Territorial Fair. It will feature numerous cuts and full descriptions of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Fair attractions, with emphasis on horse racing, baseball, the Fighting the Flames spectacle, a balloon event, and coverage of exhibitions, parades, and conventions shaping the Big Fair week in Albuquerque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Southwest
Denver Post
New Mexico
Baloon
Albuquerque
Serenaut Blondin
Two thirds Hillsboro mine sale rumored to eastern firm
The San Antonio and Sonfia Gold Mining Co. of Hillsboro New Mexico owned by Elfego Baca may be bought by Golden Courier Mining Co. of the east. The mine yields gold and copper with a 140 foot shaft and a seven inch vein likely extending about 100 more feet. Rumor cites Colonel Hunter's recent investigations. price touted over $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intel
San Antonio and Sonfia Gold Mining Company
Hillsboro
N. M
Elfego Baca
Golden Courier Mining Company
Albuquerque Journal
San Antonio and
Sonfia
New Mexico
Baca
Colonel Hunter
Eastern Company
Propuestas para cercos y reabrir tienda de fotos
Se buscan propuestas para cercos inmediatos en diversas partes del Magdalena Nuevo México. Whorley’s photo tent reabrirá lunes 9 de septiembre en Socorro solo por un breve tiempo. Trabajo limpio y económico, con precios bajos manteniendo brillo. Alimentos para caballos en Geo. Cook's livery stable.
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Cooney
A. C. Abeytia
Aniceto C. Abeytia
Board of Regents
The
School of Mines
Hagerman
Juan Jose Baca
Bond
Mrs. Peralta
W. B. Martin
Santa Fe
Jaques
Winkler's
Fairview News
L. BR. Babcock of
Winkler'’s
Territorial Fair
Whorley
Geo
Cook
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