The chieftain. (Socorro, N.M.) 1890-1901, 1901-10-19

The engagement is announced
of J. L. Wells of Cerrillos and
Miss Olivia Speary of Illinois.
Mr.. Wells has many warm friends
in Socorro who will rejoice with
him in his good fortune.
J. B. Squier, a young man who
made many friends in Socorro
during his visit in the city a year
and more ago, now has a desirable
position in one of the leading
business houses of Denver.
C. T. Taylor of Magdalena and
S. S. Hilliard of Joseph were
guests of landlord Dunnegan
Thursday. Mr.. Taylor, who is a
stockman, reported grass becom-
ing short near Magdalena.
A. ]. Borden, manager for the
Alcazar Copper Company, Han
sonburg, was in town Wednesday
on business. Mr.. Borden gave a
good account of the Hansonburg
camp and predicted for it bright
future.
The famous Cooney mine in the
Mogollon mountains is reported
to have shipped ore and concen-
trates last month that netted
$40, 900. The capacity of the
5-stamp mill at this mine will
shortly be doubled.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Cook and
young son of Magdalena have
come to Socorro to spend the
winter. They are now domiciled
in Jos. E. Smiths rooming house
at the corner of Park street and
McCutchen avenue.
Crowds of people returned from
the fair this morning. 1t is
doubtful whether any other town
in the territory sent as large and
excellent a representation. 1t is
impossible to secure the names of
all who were numbered among the
visitors.
Probate Clerk H. G. Baca
returned yesterday morning from
short visit at the fair. Mr.. Baca
reported the biggest crowd that
he ever saw in the Duke City.
He declared that he had a good
time but came home ICON muy
POGO dinero."
James Wickham recently re-
ceived a letter from A. A. John
son who left Socorro some time
since for his home in Iowa in a
precarious condition of health.
Mr.. Johnson states that he is in
about the same condition as
when he left here.
Doctor Sayler is becoming quite
extensively interested in the
Bulgarian hare business. He now
has about eighty of the animals
in shed on his place opposite
the school of mines and expects to
erect more extensive and suitable
quarters for them soon.
Deputy Sheriff w. K. Foster
arrived in town Thursday having
in custody Orrin Mcpherson
whom he arrested in Globe, Ari-
zona. Mcpherson is under in
dictment for larceny of cattle
near Magdalena last summer.
Mr.. Foster was accompanied by |
his family and, it is reported, !
contemplates spending the winter
in this city.
Miss Dora Katzenstein, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Katzenstein
of this city, and Chas. Tabacchi
will be married in San Miguel
church Monday morning at 9
o'clock. Solemn mass will be
celebrated just before the mar
riage. The happy couple are
well known in Socorro and will
start upon their married life with
the good wishes of many friends.
Doctor l.. E. Kittrell returned
from a two months alb
sence in the western part of the
The trip was one of
business and pleasure combined
and was successful in both re-
respects. The Doctor returned
presenting a much more alder
manic appearance than ever. He
left again yesterday for a pro-
fessional visit of several days in
Magdalena.
Attorney w. H. Winter came
up from Ell Paso Wednesday
morning and spent the day with
friends in the city. Mr.. Winter
said that the Socorro colony in
El Paso were planning to charter
a car some fine day and come
up to take the Gem City by storm.
He was assured that the storming
party could not arrive too soon or
in too large numbers and that
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