Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-10-13
ENDORSE RODEY.
Territorial Press Pleased With His
Nomination for Congress.
ALL PREDICT REPUBLICAN, SUCCESS.

| for the first time In the history of
the territory the republican press Il
Eolidiy united Ia support OF the repub.
iican nominee for congress Here are
fow OF the hearty Communications.
New Moxioan Hon. n. 3, ROdey
stands square aud fair for statehood.
/ iia believes sincerely that the people
Of New Mexico are entitled 10 their
birthright % freedom, which has been
denied them Tor nifty ears, he believes
/ that New Mexico In more than a colony
and that IT, people are entitled to ev-
cry right aud privilege that the eonsti-
tuition OF the United states grants 10
every citizen of the states II IL time
that New Mexico be no longer regarded
as foreign country. but as a part OF
the great Fnd glorious United states
Bernard ). itodey IL a pes -mtde man
OF unblcmished character aud nbgtai
attachments. His nomination by the
republicans viii prove very wise. a.
election day Will show. he viii be
elected
san Marcial Bee. Hon. Eltego Baca
wired The bee the good news OF the
nomination by the republican conyen-
iion at santa Fc. on Thursday. Of
bernard s. Rodey OF Albuquerque, for
delegate In congress from New Mexico
i0r the term beginning the tth OF next
March.
SocorrO Chieftain; The republican
territorial convention for the nOmlna.
ton OF IA delegate 10 congress assembled
In Santa Re Wednesday, October "a,
but did not make the nomination until
the following day There were sever
al candidates for this high honor. Al
general caucus Thursday n was
agreed that Hon n s. R0dey. or Aibb-
querque. was the most available man
FOR the place and the convention rati-
fed the decision Of she caucus by
nominating Mr. Rodey by reclamation.
The nominee IL a well known attor-
noy OF Albuquerque, who possesses in
a high degree those clements OF char
acter necessary 10 good candidate
Re 10 a man " more than average abll-
ity he ~ "a hard worker. he h honest,
he r. eloquent and he has a vide ac-
qunintanCg ln the territory with such
qualifications his election 60 congress
- practically assured, and no oltiEen
~ New Mexico need fear that the In
terests % tbs territory will be neglect
ed.
las VEGAS Republican; Hon Solo
mon Luna was nominated for delegate
BY B. s. ftOdey and the nomination
was Endorsed by every county In the
territory until Valencia was reached.
WREN on behalf of Mr.. Luna. Col.
Chavez declined the nomination ten
dored IL, WaH followed b. AIR. Luna.
who said his acceptance Of the nom
ination was Impossible The convention
then adjourned until 10 o'clock Thurs
day morning.
when the convention rosasembled
on Thureday morning u took recess
fof orr hour during which time II held
= caucus for she selection - candi-
date. after the caucus, Hon. r. H.
catron nominated y. = Rodey. % Al
buquerque. "a the republican candidate
for delegate 90 congress Mt Cstron
nade an eloquent speech and MIR. Rod-
ey received the unanimous nomination
When Mr. ROiey appeared he re-
ceiycd an ovation from The convention
and made an eloquent speech accept
Ing enc nomination.
The resolutions. which endorsed the
national and territorial administration
and denounced the calamity party and
To vagsrlea IN strong. but well-merited
terms. were presented by Col George
Pntchard Among other things. the
resolutions favor the repeal ~ the coal
oil law NV In force. and tho enact
meut % such leglr ttlon a. will cufb
the rapacity or re Standard on COM
pony, and other trusts doing business
Ia New AeKie0.
Carlsbad Argus A telegram from
Edito l. O. Fulicn. % me ArTus. In
sFnta ~. attending the Territorial re-
publican convention, announces that
ntrnard = Rodey. % Albuquerque.
was nominated az delegate 10 congress
b. reclamation. SIR. R0dey 10 an able
and popular Albuquerque attorney. and
his selection is a Wise one. as HIS nom
inaion VIII doubtless clinch republic
can success in Bernalillo county Hia
legal brethren here speak IN high
terms o. Mr. Rodeys exceptional abil-
hies a. an attorney, and his winning
personality AZ man. lie will receive
q full vote IN Eddy county.