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State Notes Show Deliberation On Chicago Delegation
Editorials from multiple papers discuss sending an uninstructed delegation to Chicago to gain leverage, argue Colorado has small representation, and warn an instructed delegation could be handicapped. They weigh water supply needs for a 10 000 population city and potential natural reservoir sites near Denver for irrigation. A district court case involves John Crisman Jr. vs S J Gilmore over promised irrigation and damages. Additional notes compare state group interests across agriculture stock wool manufacturing and mining with Colorado highlighted as a diverse mix.
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Chicago
Colorado
Leadville
Montrose Messenger
John Crisman Jr
J. Gilmore
Northern
Colorado Irrigating Ditch Company
Crisman
Gilmore
Pikes Peak
Rustee
George W. Ellis
Charles K. Day
H. P. Robbins
Charles KE
County of Weld
Yeld
Charles E. Dey
Greeley
of Weld
State of
Charles RE. Day