Sugar Beet Crop In Colorado Sets Record Harvest Outlook
Reports from railroads factories and farmers indicate Colorado will harvest the largest sugar beet crop ever. Digging began in Loveland Fort Collins Windsor and Longmont. Sterling, Brush and Fort Morgan mills open by late September with a lively beet market along the Platte valley.
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Colorado
Loveland
Fort Collins
Windsor
Longmont
Platte River
Larimer County
Sterling
Brush
Fort Morgan
Burlington
Union Pacific
Platte Valley
Great Western Sugar Company
Colorado & Southern
Collins
Greeley
Eaton
Arkansas Valley
Lamar
Sugar City
Rocky Ford
Las Animas
Swink
Holly
Manzanola
Rapid Incre
Henrylyn
Grand River
Platte
Denver
Stanley Lake
Poudre Valley
Laramie
Gunnison
Denver Republican
Democratic Duplicity in Colorado Campaign Tactics
The piece accuses the Colorado Democratic Party of duplicity for denouncing corporations while nominating corporation attorneys for top posts. It cites Charles J. Hughes Jr. and other nominees as aligned with big business, and says internal factions under Patterson and Speer oppose reform yet field a mixed ticket.
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James M. Guffey
Democratic Party
Charles J. Hughes, Jr
People of
Colorado
United States
Hughes
Denver Union Water Company
Patterson
Speer
Denver
Hodges Biography and Attor ney General Candidacy Outline
George S. Hodges born near Rochester New York August seventh eighteen fifty six. A lawyer and Republican nominee for attorney general Hodges cast his fortune in Leadville during the gold rush and was admitted to the bar in eighteen eighty. He returned east and reentered Colorado public life in eighteen eighty seven continuing a prominent legal career and pledging equal justice for rich and poor as attorney general.
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George S. Hodges
Rochester
N.Y
Leadville
Colorado
Hodges
Justice Luther M. Goddard for Supreme Bench Re-Election
Justice Luther M. Goddard is a candidate for re-election to the Supreme bench. He has twelve years on the court and previously served on the Denver district bench. His opinions are praised for accuracy conciseness and balanced justice.
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Luther M. Goddard
Supreme Bench
Justice Goddard
West
Denver
Supreme Court
Who Are Your Friends in Colorado Vote for Union Progeny
In this editorial the Colorado electorate is urged to align with Northern states like New York and Ohio rather than Republican South and Plains states. It argues past Democratic victories hurt mining investment and schooling, urging a Republican vote to join the nation’s brighter, higher wage, and union-friendly states.
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Colorado
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
Michigan
Rocky Mountain
South Carolina
Mississippi
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Doers and Talkers Vote Mix Up at Taft Bryan Rally
A large meeting featured Doers and Talkers choosing a presidential candidate. Talkers lamented voting for Bryan while the result showed Taft leading the tally. The scene ended with Doers laughing at the political mix up.
When Democrats Are Happy
Mr Rodenburg, addressing the chair, mocks the Democratic temperament as gloomy and quarrelsome. He suggests Dems prefer misfortune, celebrate disasters, and cheer at every market drop or calamity as political leverage, drawing applause from Republicans.
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Rodenburg
Jeremiah
Taft Defends Democratic Platform in Acceptance Speech
Taft criticizes the Democratic platform for failing to identify spendings to cut and accuses it of backing increased government costs. He notes support for pension outlays of 150 million dollars and expanded river harbor projects and navy growth, calling the critique unfair and insincere.
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Congress
Republican Party
William H. Taft
Bankers oppose Oklahoma plan to guarantee deposits
American Bankers Association members at Denver condemn the national plan to guarantee bank deposits as dangerous and unjust. They warn it violates freedom of contract, shifts risk to sound banks, and could drain savings while delaying payouts in bank failures. The piece critiques Bryan and cites Haskell’s “trusts bearing gifts” remark amid Colorado editorials.
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American Bankers’ Association
Denver
Oklahoma
Washington
New York
Colorado
German National Bank of Denver
Haskell
Taft Acceptance Speech Praises Republican Record
William Howard Taft hails the Republican Party’s achievements at home, in dependencies, and foreign affairs as a successful record deserving renewed public support in the current campaign. The speech emphasizes a mandate based on party performance and service to the people.
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Republican Party
William H. Taft
Candidates for Governor in Colorado face the voters
The piece contrasts Republican Jesse F McDonald with Democrat John F Shafroth. It credits McDonald with stabilizing Colorado during 1904 06 amid Western Federation strikes and notes rising business support for his return. It contrasts Shafroth as Honest John and mocks Bryan era ethics.
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Colorado
Jesse F. McDonald
Benson of Fort Collins Nominated for Lieutenant Governor
One of Colorado's personable Republican candidates, Clarence V. Benson of Fort Collins, seeks the lieutenant governorship. Benson, secretary of the Pacific jurisdiction of the Woodmen of the World in Denver, is a graduate of Colorado State Agricultural College and University of Michigan law.
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Clarence V. Benson
Fort Collins
Benson
Colorado
State Senate
Pacific
Woodmen of the World
Denver
State Agricultural College
Law Department
Ann Arbor
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Chas. J. Hughes, JR
J. F. Shafroth
Thomas M. Patterson
Bryan
William A. Rodenburg
Jesse F.mcdonald
McDonald
James H. Peabody
Peabody
Adams
Western Federation
Peabody and
Shafroth
John
Mr. Shafroth
Honest Bill
Jim
Tom
Colorado Springs Gazette
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