Political chatter and editor decline noted in Lamar milieu
The Lamar Register reports editor Wilson of the Rocky Ford Watermelon declined Secretary of State, Colorado Graphic bets on Denver's cold spell after street paving, flag with 44 stars debated, and irrigation and political shifts loom as campaigns begin. Duels in France and Central American war tensions color a broad political and international snap shot.
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Rocky Ford
Arkansas Valley
Colorado Graphic
Denver
Denver Daily
National Silver Committee Would Aid Republican Gains
The National Silver Committee from Washington plans an active fall campaign to secure a House majority in favor of free and unlimited coinage of silver. The Denver Times notes the group is nonprofit in purpose but will aid Republicans, citing Democratic betrayal in Congress on silver bills and praising Republicans as silver champions.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
Bland
Missouri
Republican Party
Denver Times
Will Endorse Teller In Colorado Senate Campaign
The Colorado electorate will back Senator Teller for re election with a stronger endorsement than any prior state support. He led battles on silver lead irrigation and Western interests, earning praise for his vigilance and victories. Opponents fear the gold bugs free lead faction and anti irrigationists gain little from November returns.
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Teller
Senate
Colorado
Congress
No More Crow for Him in Denver Political Shakeup
The Denver Republican abandoned its habit of predicting defeat for its own N P Hill as Senator Teller and Congressman Townsend look likely to win. Hill, longtime critic of the polls, finally backs the winners and hopes his paper will emerge strengthened after this campaign.
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Denver Republican
N. P. Hill
Hill
Teller
Townsend
Rope and delay politics prompt urging halt on bills
The author criticizes Republican Senators for allowing Democrats to speak at length to disgust the country with their plans. The text argues the tactic delays election and reapportionment bills and urges stopping the Brigadiers and curb free trade funding to protect important measures.
Sent to the Wrong State Mills speech in Topeka sparks GOP debate
The Hon. R. Q. Mills of Texas spoke in Topeka last week. Supporters question his pay by the Republican National Committee and urge moving free trade and free wool speeches to Indiana New York and Ohio to boost Republican gains.
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R. Q. Mills
Texas
Topeka
Mills
Republican National Committee
Kansas
Indiana
New York
Ohio
Republicans Demand First Class Ticket For Colorado
In the Denver Republican a column argues Republicans must nominate only a first class ticket this year. The editor asserts the party is built on first class principles and would not choose a lesser slate, predicting a gilt edged and silver tipped ticket.
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Colorado
Denver
Republican
Irrigation, Alfalfa, and Rainfall Experiments on Farms
Farmers discuss efficient water use for irrigation, emphasize soil moisture in fall and winter, and stress pasture improvement with reseeding and manure. Alfalfa harvesting timing is tied to bloom stage for maximum feed value, with chemistry notes. A Senate bill includes a $2,000 test to produce rainfall by dynamite explosions, a controversial idea backed by Farwell and Rusk but met with skepticism by the agriculture committee.
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David O’brien
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Colorado
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