The Monte Vista journal., 1898-10-01
senator Nssay.

senator Assdy.
When Senator Moody came
home from Denver at the Close of
tho session Of the legislature in
1897 be stated that he would not
ask for a second term, that he
could not afford the expense Of a
campaign. Notwithstanding this
position, Mr.. Moody has moro en-
thusiastic admirers who would like
to see him 60 back to the senate
than any public man in the dis
trict Tho people are with him but
the politicians are against h,m.
They are afraid tho hight be made
against the removal of the Soldiers
homo has had such wide reaching
effect as to embitter tho G. A. r.
vote against him. 1t was the sol.
der vote-and lots Of boodle-that
defeated Mr.. Moody last fall. But
the G. A. r. has pledged tho sol.
der vote to the republican candi.
dates and it Is not worth while tc
bother with the G.. A. X. vote any.
how; In fact that organization hns
always been a republican annex
and is likely to remain 80.
Last fall Mr.. Moody took the
position that an inmate of the home
who was holding down u homestead
in an other county and one who
has a legal residence elsewhere had
no right to vote in Rio Grnnde
county. For this he was vili6cd,
he'd about and malignei. He was
right and his vili6crs knew it, but
here was an opportunity to do q
brave and true man dirt and his
opponents all FASTENED to get into
the mud.
Col. Corlett came home Thurs.
day from the Mckinley country Of
San Luis where he won two i'm.
portant cases before . Mckinley
jury. It Is needless to say tina,
the colonel is q stronger Mckinley
man than when he went away the
first OF the week. The cases re.
ferred 70 were: that Of Alice b
Cheney ~. Addie g. Crandall
which was . suit Of ejectment. The
verdict was that the title 70 certain
real estate was in tho plaintiff and
that she was entitled 70 possession
at the time action wss commenced
and adjudged the damages for dc
tention at 400. Aud judgment ol
custer was also entare.i. Tho re
ceiver heretofore appointed hst
406 In his possession which ws,
ordered applied on the judgment
the Other case was that Of the
Weiss- Chapman Drug Co. W. W
H. Breene, which was IN action o.
rsplsvin TO recover the Dr.. Ligget
drug stock. Verdict was for e7li
in favor of the plaintiff.
The following delegates wer,
elected Thursday to the popul,s
county convention from the cas-
eud precincts:
No. &c. C. Kerr, George b
Boutwell,, Howard Winchell, Chas
Ydrsn.
No. &C. N. Shakespeare, A
Hubbard, c. & COnant, Carl Mar
tinex.
i No. On Apsou, John Kramer
J. +. Anderson, Frank Cooley.
No. 5.-S. Z. Ssaton, Franz
Gosd.
No. 12.-Dennis j. Gibbs. Gee
Southcy. LOUIS Weyand, Georg
Widman, VIII Stafford, J. Aifrc,
Smith.
Harry b. Kinney and Mis-
Marian A. keelcr were married q
Truxton, New York, on Thursday
Sept. Is. The marriage occure'
at the home Of the bride and onl,
q few intimate friends were pres
cnt.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Kinney returns'
to Monte Vista Tuesday.
Harry Kinney 10 the popula
book.kseper employed BY the Nil
& Elevator Co. and ID we'll like
by bis aoquaintsnoes.
While the boys we're playiul
hall In the street for pastims Bun
day afternoon, . ball bit 6tssios
Agent Loshwing in the lower par
oe the abdomen. causing him grsa
nain and snHarinv. linn tha ~