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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1898
Page
4
The article notes that Philippine insurgents will surrender arms only if guaranteed American rather than Spanish leadership. It contrasts casualty tallies with ship Maine losses and comments on political intrigue around McKinley and potential secretary of war John R. McLean. It also mentions local papers and upcoming campaigns.
A column argues Colorado needs more politics and better ones beyond the silver issue, criticizing for privileging silver devotion over governance. It urges selecting state officers who will do more for Colorado, noting past favoritism toward silver-adherent figures and the need to focus on public affairs.
A Lawrence American recounts a family scene during wartime where a mother imagines fighting, a father teases, and both discuss patriotism and danger. The piece uses rural dialogue to probe gender roles and public sentiment about enlistment and war.
A Turkish paper in 1876 published a biographical sketch of Gladstone claiming he was born a Bulgarian. It asserts he went to London with pigs his master wished to sell and changed his Bulgarian name Grozadin to Gladstone to become English.
In Leavenworth Kansas a husband swore his wife would not cook for him and the wife swore he never brought her anything to cook. The court could not resolve the domestic dispute.
In the West Indies a lemon bath is a near daily luxury. Slices of three or four limes or lemons steep in water for half an hour to extract juice, imparting a remarkable sense of freshness and cleanliness to the skin.
J K Dougrty declares candidacy for native from this district subject to Republican district convention action.
The Republican representative convention for Kiowa Prowers and Bass counties is set for September 22 1905 in Cheyenne Colorado to nominate a representative and select a committee member from each county. Delegates count Baca 4 Kiowa 4 Prowers 10. By order of the Republican representative committee.
The Republican party of Prowers County calls a convention at Lamar courthouse Colorado on September 10 1808 at 10 am to nominate candidates for County Judge and one County Commissioner and to elect delegates to the state convention and form a county central committee. Delegates are apportioned by precinct votes with primaries on September 8 at 2 pm to select delegates. By order Stewart secretary Coores chairman invite all Republicans to participate in the process.
Official notice from the Republican State Central Committee Denver to hold a state convention at the Way Theatre in Denver on September 15 1896 for nominating candidates for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer auditor attorney general superintendent of public instruction and two state university regents with county representation, credentials due September 14 1898 and possible senatorial district conventions.
A breeding notice for Captain Carey 18508 lists progeny such as Early, Extreme Speed, and Sally Toler. He stands at 10 during the season with return privileges and fees of 85 after service and 310 when the mare foals, with mares pastured at 1 per day and discounts at four or more mares. Additional details are incomplete in the fragment.
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