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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1908

Page

2

Socorro County Fair Gains Backing From Albuquerque Journal

The Albuquerque Journal editorialized in support of Socorro county’s second annual fair opening today. It praised county crowds and vowed continued backing, noting long-standing Socorro attendance at the New Mexico fair and urging broader county and city support.

Tun Aneveverque Jorrxat New Mexico Socorro County Journal Socorro Albusquerque Socorro Fair

Socorro County Reports Second Annual Fair a Success

The second annual fair in Socorro County drew larger crowds than last year with new features for entertainment and profit. Attendees left convinced the event imparted a lasting forward impulse benefiting the county.

Socorro County Secon Socorro

Local Spanish Newspaper Praises Socorro Ties by Elfego Baca

La Orixton Pustica, a Spanish language paper published in Albuquerque by Elfego Baca, devoted three columns to Socorro county last week and issued two thousand extra copies to promote this week’s attraction in the Gem City. Though now based in Albuquerque, Baca fondly honors his Socorro roots.

la Orixton Pustica Albuquerque Elfego Baca Socorro County Mr. Baca

No Mattex Reward For Magda Lena and Kelly This Week

Readers say Magda Lena and Kelly deserve all they want and more for their strong support this week. The article highlights their dedication and broad backing from the community.

Mattex Magdalena Kelly Socorro

Socorro Beneficiary of County Fair Amid Hilltown Aid

The county fair drew broad county support with Socorro as the chief beneficiary. The piece notes gratitude for assistance from two hill towns and urges Socorro to recognize her special debts and conduct herself accordingly.

Socorro

Ladies Auxiliary Shines in Fair Association Efforts

The article lauds the ladies auxiliary for top contributions to fair management. It praises their diligent work and fair handling, noting they outshone other committees and officers.

Socorro Electric Lights Up City During Fair

The Socorro Electric Company turned on electric lights in Socorro on Tuesday night September 22, 1908, marking the second day of Socorro County's second annual fair.

Socorro Electric Company City of Socorro Socorro County

Socorro Fair Draws Crowds from Surrounding Towns

Las Astonia Carthage and San Marcial led visitors to the Socorro fair as residents sent steady crowds in support and the town vows to return the compliment when possible.

Las Astonia Carthage San Marcial Socorro Tae Caevara

Prospective Statehood for New Mexico debated

The question weighs the odds of Mr. Andrews achieving statehood for New Mexico and, if he falls short, what chances Mr. Larrazolo has to accomplish that aim. The discussion centers on political prospects and the route to admission.

Iris Taft Clears Field in Six Candidate Sweepstakes

Iris Taft breaks ahead of a field of six rivals as she builds a decisive lead in the presidential race. Taft widens her margin early, signaling a strong showing in forthcoming ballots and boosting momentum for her campaign.

Iris Taft Taft

Lakkaroo Recovers Voice Amid Cold Foot Suspicion

The report notes Mr. Lakkaroo has regained his voice while authorities or observers continue to suspect his feet remain cold. The phrasing suggests lingering physical discomfort despite vocal recovery.

Mr. Lakkaroo

Andrews Set for Reelection With Big Victory Margin

The article states there is no doubt Mr. Andrews will be reelected and the only question is how large his majority will be. It notes the strong support behind his candidacy and implies a broad win.

Mr. Andrews

How to Get Strong From Electric Bitters Claim

P. J. Daly of 1246 West Congress Street Chicago endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic improving flesh, curing insomnia, and strengthening a feeble mother. The remedy targets stomach liver and kidney troubles and is sold with a guarantee by druggists.

P.J. Daly Congress St Chicago All Drug

Will Bequest With Marital Condition Causes Regret

A lawyer drafts Enpeck's will with a main bequest to his wife and a condition she must marry within a year. The testator explains the clause to ensure someone grieves his death, revealing his motive in a humorous exchange.

Enpeck

They Take The Kinks Out Pills Ad Claim

An old advertisement asserts Dr Kings New Life Pills ease stomach liver and bowels without friction. Customer N H Brown of Pittsfield VI endorses the product and guarantees satisfaction at 25 cents by all druggists.

Dr. Kings N. H. Brown Pittsfield

Dialogue on fashion and wallpaper sales tease

Mrs. Stubbs bids for a matching outing hat and blue humor from Mr. Stubbs as they joke about bill costs. The ad invites readers to order wallpaper from J RK Vigil at cost.

J. RK

Golden Medical Discovery Promoted As A Thorough Remedy

An advertisement touts Dr. Sage’s Golden Medical Discovery as a universal cure for indigestion dyspepsia and stomach complaints. It claims to cleanse mucous membranes and treat catarrh with a constitutional approach alongside Sage’s Catarrh Remedy for throat bronchial and lung issues.

Marco Nature Fieve Merce Kasai Sage

Women and the Suffrage Debate Cited by Marcel Prevost

The article cites M. Marcel Prevost arguing that global parliaments show universal indifference among women toward voting. It includes a Maine reader, John White, praising Dr King’s New Discovery cough remedy after similar seasonal coughs. A quip about a fish tale at the end wraps the piece in light local humor.

M. Marcel Prevost John White Highland Ave Houston Maine Dr. King Tam

Sheriff Sale of Cattle and Chattels in Socorro County

Public sale ordered by an alias execution from the District Court of the Third Judicial District New Mexico Socorro. Levyed on livestock including horses mules cows and branded animals to satisfy a judgment for 474 dollars plus costs. Sale set for October 13 1908 at 10 a.m. at the north door of the Socorro County courthouse.

Third Judicial District Territory of New Mexico City of Socorro Bayan Shirt & Overall Co Socorro Company John Deere

Notice of Patent Application for Miriam and 18% Lodes

The Ozark Smelting and Mining Company seeks United States patent for the Miriam and 18% Lodes in Magdalena Mining District New Mexico. The claim boundaries describe surface edges and adjoin ments with Pelican Eureka and Edward McGee Lodes, totaling about 20 334 acres with portions in conflict excluded. The amended and original locations are filed in Socorro County records and the surface description references official plats and field notes.

United States James G. Fitetorney Chaice Socorro New Miriam Lara Magdalena New Mexico Las Cruces Sampson Tutte Wega Edward McGee Love Buck Com Socorro County N. M Miriam Lode Mabel C Grand Tower Lode Sampson Said Socorre Co

Edward McGee Lode Net Area and Conflicts Noted in Claim Docs

Records from the United States Land Office in Las Cruces dated July 11 1908 detail the Edward McGee Lode totaling 18383 acres with conflicts against Tip Top and Two Deuces Lodes. Net area after excluding conflicts is 13901 acres. The original location is in Book 14 page 48 and notice in Book 64 page HL at Socorro County Recorder.

Sur Edward McGee Tip Top Lode Deuces Lode Edward McGee Lode Socorroty United States Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico

Notice of final five year proof for Casimire Anew

Casimire Anew of Purley NOM seeks final five year proof for Homestead Battery No 658, dated August 12, 103, in Township ZN Range 6 Wy. Proof will be marked before a notary at a specified location on October 10, 106. Witnesses are named to support the claim.

THE Inthrick Law Cruces Nancy A. Welty Rosedate N. M RE. H. Sweet Socorro N. ML T. W. Satathite Will Satathite J. M. Welty J. C. Tucker Rose Casimire Purley Amujor Gor Secorre U.S. Land Office Santa Fe N.M Thomas L. Presley Magdalena Vier Homestead Katey BK. H. Sweet Ostoberth G. O. Owsley W. HE. Manning Parsons T. W. Medley Burley

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