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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1901
Page
4
J A Rosebrough declares candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools, subject to the Republican county convention action.
The republican county central committee is summoned to assemble at the Lamar court house on Tuesday September 3 at 10 a m to call the county convention and conduct any other business. Signatures of J A Williams and Mrs M L Stewart as chairman and secretary.
The Mountain and Plain board sets ballot rules requiring clippings from a Prowers county newspaper. Any number of ballots may be cast. The candidate with the most votes is Maid of Honor. Ballots are counted September 14 by the County Commissioners, with the winning candidate receiving recognition and travel and hotel costs in Denver from September 30 to October 4. Ballots must be mailed to County Clerk John F. Curry by noon September 14 in sealed envelopes marked Maid of Honor Contest. Open to all Prowers County young ladies. Newspapers agree not to participate beyond inserting one coupon each and not to print extra copies at reduced price.
The News endorses protection for the sugar beet industry, arguing it will expand the irrigated West, reclaim desert lands, and boost prosperity in Colorado and similar regions. It predicts no tariff reduction this decade, despite sugar interests and political pressure, and urges united action by farmers and politicians. The piece from Globe-Democrat notes overall farm prosperity amid varying crop yields and calls for generous support for farmers facing losses.
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