The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1890-10-18

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Appreciated is III. ran.hinen, and the> W
gel even with him at IN. pols-
We know OF no stronger fefutati"n
the allegation that Major Dcl.an Is N
in touch with the masses, than the pre-
ace OF his book, Crude Ore, In ~hid
i,r desiicAins klsl sR2k
'sSeFsAS nAss~> o< 10 people. Tho ~ useAis
degree hoti the crude thoughts aud virtues
slowed D., natur-. Bfuraiion r-iin-s hut ~
quen,iy r-nny-- ihs natural s~sih.-.. ~ iniI
a. the crude orr IL the Rockies loss their f,el
Get particles -ihc chi"fiics-by sonc"nIH
ton.
To say that any man capable OF pr
mitigating such sentiments Is not
touch with the masses, Is Ia assert n IL
lacy. Aud IN regard la his administer
ton OF the land office. II Is well know
fact tina, IA soon rs lie assumed It's III
lies he earnestly called the attention
the department Ia the urgent n-c-,,i'
of clerical assistance. Its duties We
~ great that the examiner of hosti
administration acknowledged TINT u
business u the oiiica was greater III
in ,o,n- Land offices where three clcr
We're aloYrd. Under such condi,ic
/, was iin,Abssibts IN him 10 give bu
limited time 10 enquiries. Who e,
found him idle during business hou
- resting from his. latpsr In fac,
lkis,K HAT during AR c.eumirhc'
nearly four years he MAS absent II
his desk hut nftecn DAYS, although
il5wtdBy I'll. rules or ne Iepatim
thirty day, vacation each year. u
lie WI, persistent In his efforts Ia
tain clerical help Is clearly shown
the following -Sifac, from his fri'ni
tn. commissioner. dated August !.
and -ui,-.ii.i ia that grntlcmln's
por, To congress ior that wear.
quote:
'-st-,i,i attention b csIio.i ." "uT l"iy
/ I,s..-tni-rf - l-s: snI Nuur i~tirr "A a
s.,tut%-f =. IN rvil, th"f-tsa III" n"s-i n
.i.'svts In thi. 'Iisr- has inrf'sissi IN
.skI tVV- At-tut .,~ry sIii.stlsfn u4av
, sFi.s In . land "fiir" !. ,f.-s'nt.-i ~ 'h
tTt.t. anil III. agricultural anil fnirin<
= tlun. tia, u" sTt-s r-.,uif- the .ii''iisis
tisia 81 tn. ssfiss.f.. ~1ta.7 81 the t-nd!nS
= I.g.i. iut,i,- pro,-t,i.. 81 sr,-i 'ain&
= ~, 80 .l,-.-, .,,is-.,ipns at is-+ apt prs
=, ard !, !. ltnprsrtL,sbl- fps ths' n S'~irr ~
u s.it.f /. sis. th-sn the ptuis rsss,nstt"t
/, sni attend To- thu clerical duti-. 81 III"
s,li..i to ~hA'h .. thu ,"iu-,ins-i. o.rr,t
!, asssS kasiyss Il u -. .! yaii ~. ~
y chip. have t-"n rr-i"TssD'
Ia the fac. If this strong II
u known To aud iniofs.d hy >'fisi"1
Ter. mn nssisinnc. MAS allowed $50
u the Department hs' cnnct-i-'i ihf
tic- oi tie demand 10y allowing y
ASSISTANCE, two o!,Tks,l In IT," VI
l. sinritml-nt IL the office, ~
a efficiency and integrity no better
: men,hgy can l- made than that
p. an administration of nearly four
q none Of his J-cisiunshayc been re-
by lLr department. We thu
d. s-,crs Of tho DISTRICT will do 'h9
r tee. even IL h. has, possibly } f.1C
..,liS sacfihc,d popularity To ctiit
4. lie wiiiilo the same ia tn. lcgiI
!, scryiu. the people faithfully do'
duty without fear and without RET
D, We will al another time show ,hi
>. Dri.an. ~ ,hcrepost puo,si was
= the first who presented Az All
. Cbngr-ss In behalf Of rcsctyoifs
!, lisa,hsi for the arid lands OF tins
!" New Castle Cactus.