22 Oct 1892
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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1892
Page
1
A fragmentary political column discusses General Weaver and Republican strategy, warning of defeat in Colorado and urging party unity. It notes vigorous Democrat opposition, signals of a possible plurality for the Republican ticket, and references Blaine’s New York speech as a rallying point.
The article notes Walter Gresham repudiates third party sympathy and endorses the Republican slate. It discusses populist attacks on silver demonetization, claims about Weaver, and contrasts Cleveland era land policy with Harrison administration reforms aiding settlers in the West. It cites wages, homesteading policy, and political rhetoric across several states.
The article argues that national prosperity improves and working people are better off, citing figures from the Senate prices and wages report and New York labor statistics. It notes wage gains across Chicago Buffalo Rochester Denver and Lynn, despite claims of retrogression, stating census data show significant increases in per capita wages.
Election notice from M J Underwood county clerk details general election in Prowers County Colorado on November 8 1892. voters choose state and local officers including governor lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer auditor attorney general superintendent of public instruction and university regents with amendments to article ten section three and section eleven to be voted on. notice specifies polling hours seven am to seven pm and lists candidate and precinct offices than amendment text plus signature and seal.
Multiple entries detail settlers filing intent to make final proof on lands in Lamar Colorado with dates in October 1592 and November 1592 and witnesses named. Names include Clares H. Carter Cranes F. Hoan Elwyn M. Slater A Frxney L. Hays along with witnesses from Lamar and Granada Colorado.
Notice informs final proof for H. E. Williams No 1173 in section 26 township 23 south range 42 west with witnesses W J Gamel L E Ford James Kindall Wales R Ammon of Coolidge Kansas and for Wates R Asotos H E No 2565 in section 30 township 23 south range 41 west with witnesses James Kindall L E Ford W J Gamel and Thomas A Williams of Roalidge Kansas. register D Forn.
Notices published from Lamar Colorado in September 1892 announce final proof dates for Hepvey Fesruam H E 1774 timber culture claim in section 18 township 22 range 50 west witnesses named from Caddoa. Another notice lists William C Bentley filing to make final proof on timber culture application 2467 for southeast quarter section 17 township 22 south range 4 west with witnesses from Sept under C D Ford Register. A third notice from Lamar dated September 22 1892 states Frank W Davis desert land claim No 19 for southeast quarter of section 11 township 22 south range 1 47 west with proof due October 29 1802 and names Stephen Sport William H H oan Uitics Go Myers Nicholas Heintz as witnesses.
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