The Lamar register., 1892-10-22
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| committees, did their work well and the
individual members co-operated and rem
dered valuable assistance. special men
ton is due TO Aessrs. Underwood. Wat
son and Rouse, who raised by subscrip-
ton an amount sufficient to properly en-
tertain all who came in from the country
or adjoining towns Acknowledgment
is also due to the republicans Of the city
who by their generous contributions,
made their entertainment possible.
General McNeely and w. r Sopris,
Esq. came from La Junta about noon.
Col. s. H. Baker went on to Granada.
whore with Hon. C. c. Goodale they ad.
dressed good meeting of republicans in
the afternoon. They returned on the
evening train.
The torchlight procession eclipsed the
i former effort, for the reason that the
night was favorable one. 1t was in
charge of j. W. Golladay aud was an in.
teresting part of the program.
At 8 o'clock the NJ. E. Church was
packed, and during the evening MANY
went away being unable to secure seats.
| Hon. o. G. Hess presided and first in
troduced Col. Baker, who made a short
but clear address upon the advantages
of protective tariff, and the benificent
results OF the Mckinley law. Mr.. Sopris
followed in a short talk. He is a Young
attorney who casts his first vote in No
vember. His address was well received.
The speech of the evening was made by
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the original Harrison man of the state
and has at all times been his warm ad.
mirer and valiant defender His argu-
ment was mainly devoted to refuting the
charge that President Harrison is or ever
has been the enemy of silver, and he
made his case. He asked the question
that is pertinent, pointed and Just. When
and where did Mr.. Harrison over utter n
word or syllable that was hostile to the
| white metal, or that could be construed
as hostile or unfriendly to it. He quoted
from his messages, and letter of accep-
tance to show that he is bimetalist and
that he has been and is willing to pro
ceed as fast as prudence will premit. His
position is that the United States cannot
stand out against the w@rld upon THIS
question, and that to do so would result
in disaster and not prosperity. He is
fluent talker and held the interest of the
audience to the close.
One of the features of the demonstra-
tion was the large number in attendance
from the outside. Many were in from
the North Side, and Carlton, Granada
and Holly were well represented. The
speakers departed west on the morning
train. They report large meetings where
ever they have been, and are confident
that the whole republican ticket will be
elected by handsome majorities. They
spoke at Rock Ford on Friday evening.
S. Morris Irwin & Co. will receive from
Chicago next week. big line of ladies
and childrens cloaks, at all prices to Sc
lect from Don't fail to see them. Will
be held just one week.
Mrs. Mary L, Carr President of the
Ladies Relief Corps, department of Col
orado and Wyoming, is on tour of in
spection, and on Friday, inspected k!t
Carson corps of Lamar.
Captain and Mrs. Billow returned to
Lamar on Saturday from their eastern
trip. The Captain says that he saw no
better country than Colorado, and no
community the size OF this where bust
ness was better.
One hundred and fifty six names were
registered in this precinct on Tuesday
and Wednesday, and about 40 in No. G.
| The hoard will be in session again or
| Tuesday, November 1st, aud every voter
whose name is not on the list, should
then see that he is registered.
The Circle will meet Friday, October
2Sth, at o'clock p. m. at the residence
of G. d. Ford Everybody interested in
education, especially the teachers should
| attend. Brilliant discussions by the
ladies are in order.
A. E. CRAWFORD, Co. Supt.
vi. R. Mulvane, of Topeka, Kansas, who
was in Lamar last week, is the owner Of
the Holmes block. His visit was to in
spect his property. He expressed him
self as pleased with the outlook of the
town and county. He contemplates
considerable Improvement upon bis
property here.
There was good attendance at the
peoples party rally last night. Geo. W.
Peck, Esq, Judge ]. c. Bell and Hon. E.
Engley addressed the people. The meet
ing was presided over by Hon. G. w
Butler, chairman of the democratic
county committee. late convert to the
peoples party. The REGISTER will com
ment on the speeches next week.
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