Election tempers and odd happenings from the Lamar Register
The Lamar Register notes Chicago politics as a gold mine of contrasts in this week’s election, cites a Colorado editor’s Philadelphia marriage, and reports a St. Louis distillery fire destroying six thousand barrels. It highlights a centenarian Missouri man’s fifth marriage, Bryan at a college game, and riffs on coffee prices, crime, and a Colorado student injured by dynamite in Boulder.
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St. Louis
Liberal Arts
the State University At
Boulder
California murderer Durrant scheme ends with suicide note plan
The piece discusses a doomed plan to force a vagrant jailbird to confess Durrant’s murder before suicide, noting the killer fled Texas to avoid a three month residence after a Texas judge’s sentence. It highlights sensational rhetoric and a desire to manipulate public opinion.
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Durrant
California
Texas
Santa Fe Route new train service to the west
The Santa Fe railroad announces improved through service from Denver to California in two days with two fast trains daily to Kansas City and Chicago. Travel times shorten seven hours to New Mexico El Paso and Mexico. Dining cars and sleeping accommodations by Fred Harvey’s brand are emphasized along with local Denver Colorado Springs Manitou and Pueblo service. Information and reservations are available through the Denver general agent at 1700 Denver Street.
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Denver
California
Kansas City
Chicago
New Mexico
el Paso
Mexico
Colorado
Santa Fe Railroad
Fred Harvey
Santa Fe
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pueblo
P. Hall
Pobsshenver Street
Colo
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Jeus E. Gonprxe
Prowers
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Samar
Fince
N.N. McLean
W. J. Johnston
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D. B. Cooper
D. C. Marker
A. N. Pannisn
W.C. Gowrn
First National Bank
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B. B. Baows
M. D. Tuarcues
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W. C. Gort
J. H. Myers
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