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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1899
Page
4
The item surveys warm forecasts for corn, hints at cooler predictions, and shares a string of political jests and local concerns. It mentions a deadly Wisconsin cyclone, a near-term smelter settlement, and Billy Bryan visiting Colorado, while noting Havemeyer and Frank James on trust suppression and train robbery.
Governor Boise argues the Democratic platform must be broad enough for all Democrats to stand on. Planks include free coinage and bimetallism, free trade with tariff reform, opposition to imperialism, plus pride in volunteer soldiers and a call for extending American power and commerce.
Henry Havemeyer of the sugar trust argues that tariffs fuel trusts asserting the tariff is the mother of trusts. He favors Democrats for past sugar schedules but Republicans deny tariffs create trusts, noting trusts arise in any system. The piece labels Havemeyer as a Democrat seeking aid from Cleveland Bryan and warns Democrats could trigger an inquiry into the trust alliance.
The Colorado Springs Gazette reports a tirade against trusts and Republicans, praising a democratic program that would supposedly grant everyone “everything he wants” if the party wins, while condemning Republican deeds as coincidence and providence. It notes the plan may not be adopted but suggests it nears adoption.
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