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Newspaper
The La Jara Chronicle
Location
La Jara, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1908
Page
2
The La Jara Chronicle profile by Clifton H. Wilder notes a weekly Friday publication from La Jara Colorado. It details post office mailing status and second class matter designation with annual subscription priced at $1.50 and a White 52 contact line.
William Randolph Hearst releases a letter to the Iroquois Club of San Francisco, resisting resignation while denouncing factions within the Democratic party. He argues there is no true Democratic party, only a Bryan faction, and withdraws with good will and humor.
Analyzes which states might swing in 1908 as Democrats favor New York Ohio Indiana and perhaps Wisconsin while Republicans target Maryland Kentucky Missouri and rocky mountain states. Highlights Taft Sherman Hadley and Bryan’s prospects, noting strong party dynamics and key endorsements.
J F Anstett and Co of Grand Island Nebraska announce in association with Tuos McCunnire a new land office at La Jara. They will list lands and sell them on a reasonable commission, promising to bring buyers and deliver cash values to sellers.
Secretary Garfield outlines that reservoir applications will be favorably considered if within department rules and not conflicting with treaty obligations with Mexico or prior rights in New Mexico. He emphasizes protecting New Mexico and Colorado interests while promoting settlement and reclamation for bona fide settlers. The piece notes Panama Canal coverage waning due to smooth progress and lauds Colonel Goethals, then urges Colorado support for the state fair in Pueblo featuring balloon attractions.
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