Democratic primary turmoil and reform ticket backlash
The article recounts a chaotic Democratic primary with defections and harsh rhetoric aimed at reform candidates led by Butler and Blodgett. It notes Mr. Priddy declining renomination, Andrew Stewart praised, and remarks on populist call supporters voting, while critics warn of dishonesty, hoodwinked claimants, and shifting political alliances across counties.
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Butler & Blodgett
Truus
Blodgett
Butler
Convention Delivers Strong, Fair Republican Ticket
Yesterday's county convention drew 32 of 33 delegates representing a well‑rounded and representative body. Although several nominations were closely contested, harmony prevailed and the ticket is described as strong for the party and county with every candidate deemed to have a fair field.
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Republican Party
Republican convention nominates county ticket in Prowers County
Delegates from Granada North Side Wilde Holly Lamar and Carlton gathered at the county courthouse. J. D. Martin chaired the session selecting committees and adjourning until 2 pm. Ballots chose Williams for assessor Leonard for school superintendent Hagerman for sheriff Robinson for commissioner and Priddy withdrawn in favor of Robinson. Central committee members named.
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Court House
J. D. Martin
Central Committee
Granada
T. C.graden
W. A. Merrill
A. P. Mead
Ambrose Carson
George Leasure
E. M. Manning
North Side
F. H. Rosecrans
Jesse Wright
L. H. Manville
J. O. Stream
W. P. James
J. A. Collins
Holly
S. N. Canfield
I B. Barnes
James Kendall
John Thomas
Lamar
D. E. Cooper
A. H. Vanersdale
P. S. Lynch
F. C. Wright
A. Dooier
E. L. Keen
S. H. Coxhead
John Galloday
D. L. Silver
J. K. Doughty
Henry Masser
J. W. Glenn
L B. Barnes
James Rhoades
J. A. McDowell
L. H
Prowers
M. J. Underwood
A. N. Parish
J. A. Williams
A. B. Stewart
Stewart
Williams
W. A. Harper
Harper
Sheriff
Silas Martin
John Hagerman
Hagerman
Martin
J. B Traxler
W. A. Leonard
Carlton
E. M. Stewart
Traxler
Leonard
Fred Lee
M. J. McMillin
D. W. Robinson
Doughty
M. M. Priddy
Sparks Explains Forged Letter by Judge Blodgett
A local editorial defends last week’s condensed letter from Judge L. F. Blodgett issued in Sparks. It asserts no deception occurred and criticizes carpetbagger politics while challenging reform candidates and tax records. The piece urges readers to review the full explanation and clarifies misunderstandings.
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L. F. Blodgett
Blodgett
For Sale or Trade La Mar Frame House and Lots
For sale or trade a frame house and six lots in La Mar. Will exchange for a team. For particulars address W H Taylor.
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Lamar
W.H. Tay- Lor
Notice for Public Publication of Final Proof
Lane Office at Lamar Colorado dated September 30 1893 gives notice that Martyn Myers H E No 3470 will make final proof to establish his claim before the Register or Receiver at Lamar Colorado on November 22 1st He names witnesses B J Davis George W Comer B A Wilson and Sydney Flinn all of Caddoa Colorado to prove continuous residence and cultivation of the land in nw section 26 township 22 south range 49 west C D Forp Register Oct 7 Nov ?
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Lamar
GoLo
Colorado
Martyn Myers
H. E
Range
B. J. Davis
George W. Comer
B. A. Wilson
Sydney Flinn
Caddoa
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Carlo
Pagan
Reform
Butler and Blodgett
Andy
G. W. Butler
Independent” Party
Baldwin
Kan
M. J. Unperwoop
A. N. Pakrise
Sheriff Pee Ee Eee
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M. J. McMillen
H. Masser
Eugene Wilcox
Congress
Sparks
C.D. Forp
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F. A. McGinis
Jao Dirks
R. FP. Anderson
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W. C. Yager
E. A. Newton
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M. L. Howard
E. A. Hodge
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