Bent County register., 1888-09-29

Mrs. w. X. Davis President; Mrs.
D. NJ. Grant and Mrs. II. A. Billow
Vice-Presidents; Mrs. J. NJ Wright
Treasurer; Mrs. w. II. Sanders Sec
rotary.
T.. r. Mcbride returned Tuesday
evening from Indianapolis, Indiana.
lie says that on the return trip n
canvass of the train was made ten
times for president and that every
ballot resulted in three-fourths for
Harrison. that WAS some of tile
Straws that has pointers worth con-
sidering.
Hon. J. II. Burton prominent
kansan made telling republican
speech at Kornman's Opera House
Wednesday evening, and has ever
since been the object of many COM
pliments for the manner in which he
handled the democratic party, show
ing their false position and wherein
the republican party We're in the
right.
Mrs. ]. w. Kriger has returned
from her summer vacation in the
mountains and will resume her class
in music next week. She has order
ed a piano from Chicago which will
be here in few days and will be at
the service of her pupils for practice.
She is desirous that all her pupils
commence with the beginning of the
term which will be announced later
Any who may desire instructions
can consult Mrs. kriger as to terms
etc. at her residence second house
south of the VI f. church.
The Republican Club of Lamar
held pleasant aud interesting meet
ing at Kornmau's Opera Houee last
Saturday evening, at which time mat
ters Of interest to the club and the
party were discussed. |, being the
annual meeting for the election OF
officers. the election took place with
the result as follows:
President, o. G Hess; Vice-Presi-
dents, George Trommlitz. A. NJ.
Nicholas, A f. Bent and J. Il. Nor
ris; Secretary, c. H. Lamar; Treas
urer, George l.. Hines; Executive
committe, b. b. Brown, r. o. White,
w W. Louden, a. NJ. Nicholas,
George Trommlltz and A. (. Bent;
Corresponding Secretary, George
Trommliz. The proper committee
was instructed to wait on Judge
Blpdgeit and request him TO address
the clnb saturday evening Sept Goth.
which the Judge has consented TO
10. 1t was evidenced by the tone of
the meeting that the republicans are
thoroughly awake to Tie work before
Them, and intend to take au active
part in the campaign, they desire a
full turn ont at the meeting tonight,
to hear our townsman an old life
long war horse in the republican
ranks.
lamar, Colo, sept. 25lh 1883.
leD. RKGIsrEE:-
clip from the Granada Graphic
of last week the following:
/, is reported that A. VI. Nicholas
the ess;whiie republican candidate
for district attorney, has left the 2.
o. u. and will hereafter be found
with the democracy in their efforts
to secure good honest government
1 for the nation, state and county.
Tins s.one by one the roses fall"
Under ordinary circumstances |
would not consider it necessary to
make n denial, but as this article
would seem to imply that / deserted
the party Immediately after the con-
yentiou it might create the impress
ion that IN so doing, ! had acted
from personal motives and in spirit
of revenge because i did not receive
the nomination at the hands of my
! party, | beg TO assure my friends ana
| the public that nothing is farther
from my thoughts, am republican,
not for revenue only, but from prin-
cipal, and so loug as the republican
party advocates the principles of
protection for the American people,
protection to the manufacturer, TO
the wool-grower, to the farmer, the
cattle man, the laborer, the skilled
workman, to the homes, and to the
American citizen, whether at home
| or abroad. on the land or the high