Opening of the Garcia Opera House in Socorro
Alfred Henry Lewis recalls his early New Mexico days in the periodical Human Vile. He describes traveling from Kansas City to Socorro to help stage a ball for the new theater opened by widow Sefiora Garcia. The event is praised as a gala and peaceful, shaping Socorro’s date of origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Botice
Socorro
N. M
Henry Fiat Neinon
Gregor Sanchezemado
N.eim Garcia
Sremado II
Minnicio Lopes
Quemado
Pino
Pinoville
Alfred Henry Lewis
Kansas City
Sefiora Garcia
Republican Territorial Convention Call for Las Vegas 1906
The Republican Territorial Central Committee of New Mexico calls a convention at Duncan Opera House Las Vegas on September 29 1906 at 230 pm to nominate a delegate to the 60th National Congress and conduct related business County representation is listed by county with proxies allowed only for county residents, plus a central committee meeting September 28 1906 to organize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Central Committee
Santa Fe
Bernalillo
Qhaven
Colfax Co
Dona Ana
Waiykice
Eddy
Grant
Lincoln
Guadalupe
Ute
Luna
Mora
Otero
Onay
Roosevelt
Ares
San Juan
San Miguel
Rom
Territorial Republican Central Committee
Duncan Opera House
Las Vegas
Roswell Land District records show record homestead entries
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 1906 Roswell Land District recorded 2,324 homestead entries across Roosevelt Chavez and surrounding counties. The report lists per county acreages, final entries, desert land, mineral, and declaratory statements totaling several thousand acres and multiple entry types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Land District
Roosevelt
Chavez
Roswell
Chaves
Kiddy
Guadalupe
Linecoly
Otero
Torrance
Chaven
Eddy
Lincoln
Roos
Maddy
Nadalupe
Very Sick Boy Cured by Chamberlain Remedy
Maggie Hickes of Midland Michigan recalls her two year old son’s severe bowel illness being cured by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The ad claims it cures even cholera infantum and encourages following directions for a guaranteed cure. Also promotes New Mexico Fair Las Vegas event details and Studebaker wagons with local ad mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Maggie Hickes
Midland
Mich
All
Corn From Socorro County Display At Floral Ball
A boy delivered a tall, tasselled corn stalk wrapped in sacks to the Albuquerque Evening Citizen. The corn, raised by Adan Baca three miles south of Socorro, stands about fifteen feet tall with ears as large as a six inch gun shells. It will be displayed at Floral Ball tomorrow among Socorro county exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Citizen
Adan Baca
Socorro
Socorro County
Albuquerque
The Motionless Eye in Reading Science
A famed scientist describes the eye as a motionless camera that takes impressions from fixed positions. Reading does not follow straight lines, but shifts views as it scans text. This suggests experiments to find optimal line length for comfortable reading, avoiding tiresome extremes.
Summer Rail Rates to Colorado Destinations 1906
The Santa Fe agent announces summer rail rates to Denver 29.15 Pueblo 24.15 and Colorado Springs 26.15 for round trips on sale June 1 to September 30 1906 with a return limit of 31 days. Tos Jagurs. Subscribe for The Chieftain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
Jaques
Santa Pe
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Santa Monica
Long Beach
Tos
Santa Fe Agt
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Tos, Jagurs
Republican Campaign Drive Seeks Subscriptions for Texts
A letter from James M. Sucaaian, chairman, urges Republicans to support the National Congressional Committee and back Theodore Roosevelt. It calls for funds via one dollar subscriptions to fund a campaign emphasizing the party’s record and Roosevelt’s achievements, promising campaign texts and documents in return.
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Hay Republican
Republican ‘National Congressional Committee
Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
James 5. Sucaaian
P O
Box
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Swisher
The
University of New York City
U. S
Magdalena
R. A. G, Duncan
California Street
A. A. Sedillo
Ames G. Fitch
Letty Block
W. A. Fleming Jones
United States
Las Cruces
Elfego Baca
Attorney AT Law
E. Kelley
Mptorney
DA. L. T. Smith
San Marcial
San Antonio
Rincon
Gartage Coal Mining CO
M. L. Hilton
Givane Luera
Proprietors
Co. T. Brown
A. H. Hilton
E. E. Burlingame & Co., Assay Office
fxSenatony
H. Chambon
Baca & Torres
East Side Plaza, Socorro,n. M
Garrett's Barber Shop
Maviganares Avenue
Plaza
Geo. E. Cook
Wallace
Colc
Ballard Snow Liniment CO
St. Louis, Mo
Socorro Drug and Supply Co
Alfred Henry Lewis Tella
Garcia Opera House
Las Vegan
Is. O. Bursum
C.W Safford
Birmingham
England
Geo. Sickles
Roosevelt, Chaves
Verry Mack
Max Kirchman Riat Kerare
New Mexico Fair
Jaguas
Studebaker Wayrons
Studebaker
Geo, FE
Cook
Bet
Winklers
Washington
Tansea
Ballard
St, Louis, MO
Socorro Drug and Supply, Co
la Poeta
Reina de Oro
Palace Saloon
Cynthia BR
Beaton
Ganeerra
Boseide Excursions
California
Colorado
Candy
Commans
York
Socorro Soda Works
A. F, Katzenstein
Imperial Laundry
Mra
James
Rick
Plaza Eryathe Chieftain Office
Winkfers
East Side Plaza
Abran Torres
Packacrs di
Ireny Peomtry
A. Haca
E. L. Smart
EVE Glasses
Becorru
Hugo Seaberg
Raton
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