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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1906

Page

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Wool growers of Albuquerque host first annual convention

The wool and sheep industry leaders met in Albuquerque for their first annual convention. Governor Hagerman addressed growth, forest reserve policy, grazing laws, and transportation, urging organization to protect interests against beef trusts and commission houses. Estimates showed New Mexico with about four million sheep worth fourteen million dollars, plus eighteen million pounds of wool valued around three million two hundred forty thousand, and potential lamb market revenue totaling nearly six million dollars. A federal reserve policy shift and county revenue from reserves were discussed. A charity carnival by the Episcopal Guild was announced for Saturday September 29 with multiple tents offering food, games, and entertainment starting at 3 pm.

Albuquerque Nuary United Sisas New Mexico New Mexico Beef Trust Commission Houses Congress of United States Ow ‘Mexico

Bank deposit tale ties Chaves y Baca to past ranch raid

An elderly Native man with two priests deposited a large sum of gold and silver certificates at a Albuquerque bank, accompanied by Jose Chaves and Father Moag of Sabinal. Chaves, linked to a previous Craig brothers raid at the Chaves ranch, kept the money in the bank after a near-robbery. Local officials estimate the amount as thousands. The report also notes a Socorro county school audit, Las Vegas fair notices, Presbyterian youth services, and plans for Rev. Darling’s departure to Ohio.

Albuquerque Jose A. Chaves Y Baca Father Moag Sabinal Jose Chaves Evening Citizen Craig Brothers Chaves Socorro County Socorro Baca Craig and Queen Apostles of the Church

Sells Floto show delights Socorro crowd in Saturday test

The Sells Floto show pleased citizens of Socorro and nearby with first class performances. The trained elephants horses and ponies impressed the audience as did the skilled clowns and aerial acts. The article notes the show lacks objectionable features and praises the performers. It also contains an unrelated medical advertisement for Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills.

Socorro Sells- Floto Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Halls Toledo, Ohio

Greenwald and Terry Couple Wed in Socorro

John Greenwald Jr and Miss Madge J Terry were married Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian manse with Rev H M Perkins officiating. The couple, long courting, begin their voyage together amid greetings from relatives and friends. Oats for sale at Geo E Cooks livery stable.

John Greenwald, Jr Madge J. Terry Socorro Presbyterian Manse H. M. Perkins B. A. Pinu Juan M. Baca Frisco Bernardina Sarracino Mogollon Jesus Perea Francisco Soto Pineville Victor Montoya Antonia Lucero San Acasio Frank G. Rowell Annie Maher San Marcial

Red Man Trail Ends in Indian Camp Rescue of Stolen Horses

A bold chase from Monument Creek to the San Mateos describes Chas Anderson James Hiler and Johnnie James tracking two stolen horses across rugged country. They reach an Indian camp where a volley nearly hits Anderson, but seven allies attack and recover the horses a gun and camp equipment, sparing the owners from further loss. The event ends with ten men returning to town to recount their success.

Fairview N. M Chas. Anderson James Hiler Johnnie James Mr. Anderson Rocky San Mateos Anderson Ojo Caliente van Sanders Kingston Apache the Kid

Socorro to Celebrate San Miguel Day With Fete and Races

A movement in Socorro plans a two day San Miguel Day celebration with baseball games horse and foot races burro races wheel barrow events and more. Local businessmen have pledged funds for entertainment and railroad discounts. Capt M Cooney is chairman and Jos I Smith secretary with committees named to arrange activities and secure rail rates.

San Miguel Socorro Soxcorte Fast Hight Wil Capt M Cooney Jos. I. Smith A. F P. Katsenstein J. Leeson Estevan Baca Meliton Torres W. B. Martin H.O. Borsum P. J. Savage

Primary election elects eight delegates in Las Vegas

In precinct No 1 a Republican primary was held in the court house to select eight delegates for the county convention on September 26 and the territorial convention in Las Vegas on September 24. J. M. Cooney was chosen chairman and Conrado A. Bace secretary. Delegates elected: H. Bursum, Estevan Baca, Henry Dreyfus, Leandro Baca, Abran Aleyta, J. Griffith, A. A. Illo, J. Torres.

Las Vegas Court House J. M. Cooney Conrado A. Bace H. ©. Bursum Estevan Baca Henry Dreyfus Leandro Baca Abran Aleyta J. Griffith A. A. Illo J. &. Torres

Bursum Not Indicted By Territorial Grand Jury Report

Santa Fe dispatch dated September 18 states the territorial grand jury, after ten days of investigation and testimony, reported no true bills against H. O. Bursum, W. E. Martin, Robert B. Garrett, and H. Newcomb ex territorial officials. Mr and Mrs Ramon Oleia were among Socorro visitors at the fair on Wednesday and Tuesday, returning home Friday morning.

Santa Fe Territorial Grand Jury H. O. Bursum W. E. Martin Robert B. Garrett H. Newcomb Ramon Oleia Socorro

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Metvin Hagerman Ean Bureau of Forestry Episcopal Guild Carnival Ladies of the Episcopal Guild Jas. G. Fitch Jose A. Chavez Y Baca Craig Queen Torres Jose Antonio Torres Imales Presbyterian Church School of Mines Joseph H. Darling Episcopal Church Me. Darling Geo. E. Cook Red Man Chloride San Mateo Mountains Knights OF Pythias Elect Albuereque Grand Lodge H. If Williams Deming Lodge Grand L. W. Galles Albuquerque Lodge L. M Gilliland Chama Lodge P. J. Heather Silver City Lodge John W. Terry Helen Lynchburg Randolph-Macon Woman's College Silas Alexander Union Church Manuel Flores Kingston Lodge No. 16 A. F A. M W. M. J. M. Webster Sierra County James G. Fitch Socorro's Entertainments Otto Bursum
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