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The La Jara Chronicle

Location

La Jara, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1909

Page

2

The West and the New Tariff and Its Effects

The Denver Republican views the tariff compromise as a political expedient with limited economic necessity. It notes protections for mining, zinc, tungsten, and wool, with sugar, hides, and luxuries bearing revenue increases. It credits Senator Guggenheim and Root, criticizes Bryanism, and praises the Roosevelt era shift toward federal taxation and centralization.

Stock Exchange Republican Party Union Pacific Colorado Chicago Guggenheim Warren and Clark Wyoming Payne Roosevelt Root Hamilton Denver

Forest Rangers Examination By Civil Service Commission

The Civil Service Commission will hold a two day exam for Forest Rangers on October 25 and 26, 1909 at state forest headquar ters with sessions in Monte Vista Antonito Saguache Durango and West Cliffe. Applicants must request an application blank from Washington and respond in time to receive entry cards.

Civil Service Commission Monte Vista Antonito Saguache Durango West Cliffe Washington, D. C

Denver Markets Heavy cattle trade at Union Stock Yards

Receipts were strong last week with demand good for quality cattle at Denver Union Stock Yards. Prices eased 10 to 15 cents in Eastern markets, while locally beef steers, cows, and bulls showed varied strength and high grade Wyoming stock fed animals reached top values amid hot dry conditions.

Denver Wyoming

Conejos County Enforces Heavy Machinery Highway Law

County Commissioners warn steam threshing operators and road overseers to use sufficient planks to protect sidewalks bridges and culverts. Violators face fines from one hundred to three hundred dollars plus damages and costs, with funds directed to the county road fund.

Board of County Commissioners Conejos County Colo State of Colorado County Road Fund

Market report notes steady livestock prices and strong demand

Cattle and steer prices traded $3.50 to $4.10 for fair quality, feeders up to $4.50, hogs $7.50 to $7.75, lambs $7.50 top, ewes $4.25, wethers $4.60. Feeder lambs at $6.25 with 49 pounds avg. Slaughter and demand described as good, receipts light to liberal. Also includes an unrelated 1846 Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial from Toledo, Ohio.

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