Are You Doing Your Dig As a Citizen Fremont County 1908 Rally
A call to Fremont County Republicans urges every citizen to vote the Republican ticket in the fall. It argues party unity hinges on victory, promotes door to door outreach by volunteers, and contrasts Roosevelt and McKinley with Cleveland. It emphasizes duty, patriotism, and voting Republican to ensure strength for 1908 and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Roosevelt
Taft
Party of Progress
McKinley
Grover Cleveland
Fremont County
Republicans Poised for County Ticket Victory This Fall
The piece argues Republicans are likely to win the county offices this fall. It notes past small Democratic margins for clerk sheriff and schools and larger GOP pluaralities for treasurer and assessor. It cites voter shifts from Florence, Canon City, and new arrivals from Iowa Illinois and the East supporting Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody
Couener
Republican Leader Buchtel Nominated for Colorado Governor
A Denver University chancellor and Republican candidate, Henry Augustus Buchtel, is praised for honesty and public service. The piece traces his roots, education, missionary work, and reform efforts that salvaged Denver University, noting his broad experience across Indiana, New York, New Jersey, and Colorado.
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H. A. Buchtel
William H. Buchtel
Denver University
Henry Augustus Buchtel
East Liberty
Akron
Ohio
South Bend
Asbury
de Pauw, University
Buchtel
Zionsville
Indiana
Greencastle
Mary Stevenson
Bulgaria
Knightstown
Richmond
Lafayette
Denver
Evans Chapel
Trinity Church
Eighteenth Avenue
Indianapolis
Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Verinon
New York
East Orange
New Jersey
Bryan Refuses to Boost the Denver Democrats
William Jennings Bryan arrived in Colorado and learned that the Colorado Democratic campaign was controlled by Ross Patterson, Milton Smith, and corporate interests. He refused to attend the Coliseum Hall meeting and declined to back a campaign he viewed as fake, returning East after learning the facts.
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William Jennings Bryan
Milton Smith
Colorado State Central Committee
Boss Patterson
Denver
Coliseum Hall
Bryan
Colorado
Ross Patterson
Tom Patterson
United States
Patterson
Mr. Bryan
Charles J. Hughes
Illinois
Sullivan
Union Depot
Hughes
State Central Committee
Democratic Party
Speer
Patterson Democrats
Indiana
Alva Adams
Patterson Press
Buncombe
Lincoln
East
Popular Woman Nominated for County Superintendent
Minnie C. Merriam a Republican nominee for County Superintendent of Schools, born in Davis County in 1866, completed training at Corning Iowa Baker University and State Normal at Greeley. She taught in Kansas Colorado and Rocky Ford, raised five children after her husband died in 1901, and returned to teaching with resolve.
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Minnie C. Merriam
Davis County
Corning
Iowa
la Bette
Kansas
Baker University
Baldwin City
Mound Valley
Colorado
Colorado Springs
State Normal
Greeley
Rocky Ford
Frank L. Merriam
South Canon
Merriam
Woodmen of the World
Wet
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Saya
Esser
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Terest
Eldred
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Arthur
Rality Morris
Parker
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Swallows
White
Brooks
Tee
McFall
Shafroth
Smith
Bint
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Adams
Little
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Lewis
House
la Grange
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Cooney
Deves
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Pailipa
Florence
Canon City
Canon
la ER
H. A. Buchted
Rochdale
Commonwealth
Caesar
America
Buchtela
Jonathan Buchtel
Henry A
Buchtel College
Buchtels
Denver Democrats
Milt. Smith
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