The Socorro chieftain. [volume] (Socorro, N.M.) 1902-1959, 1906-06-02
Condensed and Classified from Press
Dispatches for the Benefit Of
Busy Readers.
FOREIGN, NATIONAL, TERRITORIAL
Such Things as Every Intelligent
Citizen of New Mexico Ought
to Know.
The Chieftain presents the news
of the week condensed and classi-
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of the week condensed and classi-
fed as follows:
NATIONAL
The morgue list of the victims
of the San Francisco catastrophe
numbered AIS Wednesday.
President Roosevelt delivered
a Memorial Day address to army
and navy men at Portsmouth,
Virginia.
The new San Francisco will
divide with Washington the dis
tinction of being the most beau
tiful city in the land.
Delegate Andrews has present.
ed petitions signed by citizens of
Roswell and Hagerman protest
ing against the passage of the
Littlefeld anti-gambling bill.
The soft coal miners of Kan
sas, Arkansas. and Indian Terri
tory have accepted a proposition
submitted bv the Southwestern
Coal Operators Association and
a strike is averted.
The trial of the alleged muir
derers of an ex-governor of Idaho
has been postponed until Decem-
Der on technicality. The case
attracts unusual attention be-
cause of its supposed connection
with the Federation of Miners.
1t was reported Tuesday to be
agreed in Congress that the
Hamilton joint statehood bill
should pass with the first For
aker amendment. Foraker was
opposed to the amendment and
was insisting upon his referen-
DUN amendment.
FOREIGN
Michael Davitt, the noted Irish
patriot, died at his Dublin home
Wednesday evening.
There was great loss of life
and property by an earthquake
in Mongolia early i'll Nav.
The Emperor of Russia is seek
ing safety in merely ignoring the
demands of the parliament.
British forces and rebel ZuluS
in South Africa had a clash Mon
day. One British soldier and 20
natives were killed.
The Russian Governor General
A ,.I nI lt.a
Cossock escorts were seriously in
jured Wednesday by a bomb
thrown among them.
King Alfonso of Spain and
Princess Ena Of Battenburg,
were married in Madrid, Thurs
day, May 81. The wedding is
said to have been the most gor-
Reous in history. AS the King
and Queen were returning from
the wedding ceremony bomt
was thrown AT them. Twenty per
sons were killed and sixty
wounded.
TERRITORIAL.
The Pecos valley is to have al
electric car line.
There is to be a Territoria
Undertakers Association.
A new railroad is to be bull
from FL Paso TO the Organ noun
tains.
Through the efforts OF Dele
gate Andrews, Albuquerque is T.
get 640 acres of public land for
public park.
Several teachers in the Norma
School at Las Vegas have file
charges against President Yer
and resigned their positions.
James X. Allen, superintendent
of the Albuquerque Indian schOC
died Sunday night of acut
diabetes, at the age of As years
The grand jury of Luna cour
ty refused to return an indict
ment against Professor Dicke
for the killing of Professor Duf
David Aguello and John Mu
dock were hanged at Ratio
Friday of last week. Each ha
murdered a woman for unrequi
ed affection.
Paz Otero and Solomon Ar
gon, boys about 10 years OF ag
received sentence of 90 yea
each in the penitentiary in Il
Lincoln county court last WEI
for the murder of a sheep herd
last winter.