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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
RELIEF FOR SETTLERS
IN NEW MEXICO

Tho follow bill for the rollof OF
small holding settlers within the lin.
los OF tno Atlantic a Pacific Hallway
Kinley aud Bornalillo counties, has
been introduced by Dolognto A. 3. no.
doy aud has beon reported iavorably
uy ne committee on public lands. Mr..
Rodcy himself being authorised 20
make tho report. lt viii relieve many
people around Los Luuas and a nm.
beg D, people living around Juboro
by Swing 90 them their homes and
lands which they had loat 30 the At
antic a Pacific Railway company. ow.
ing 10 the operation e.. the law aud
the failure Of the court OF private land
claims 90 approve the land grants
which those puopi, thought they were
LIVING upon.
The bill roaa aa follows.
A blll Tor tho relief OF small holding
settlers within the limits of the grant
of land % the Atlantic q Pacific Rail-.
way company ia the territory OF New
Mexico.
BE &c enacted by the senate and
house OF representatives OF the Unit
ca states oi America la congress as
somblcd. That the Atlantic a Pacific
Railway company, its successors 90
interest and iis or their assigns may.
when requested by the secretary OF
the Interior to do go. rolnquIsh or
loed. as may be- proper. 20 tho United
states any section or sections oi its oF
,neir lands ~ the territory Oi New
Mexico. tie title OF which was derived
by said railroad company through the
act of congress OF July 21 1896, Ia aid
0f the construction of said railroad
any portion of which section is and
haa been occupied by any settler oI
settlers as a homo or homestead by
themselves or their predecessors in
. interest Tor a period OF not less than
. twenty-five years next before tne pass
age OF this ACT and snal then be en-
. ttlcd 20 select ln liou thereof and "a
have patented other sections 90 va
cant public land and OF equal quality
/ IN said territory. as may DO agreed
upon with the secretary Of the !nter
I lo~
section 2 That the secretary OF
She Interior shall. 40 soon as may b
/ after the passage OF this act, cause Ia
rulry 90 be- made Of an lands so held
ny settlers. and shall cause the hold
uFs OF such settlers 20 be surveyed
md on receiving such rellnqulah
monts or deeds yhaa at once. without
cost 10 the settlers, cause patents q
issue 20 each such settler for nis Of
her such holdings. Provided. ina
not 60 succeed 100 acres shall be pat
'utod 20 any one person, and sucl
recipient must possess the quallilca
/ lions necessary 10 entiuo h.m or he
20 enter such land under the home
toad laws
section B. that any iractiona OF an
/ such sectiona OF land remaining aito
he issuance o. patents 10 the lcttler
ts aforesaid shall be subject 20 cntr,
| by citizens the same o. other pubii
lands 90 the United states
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
TERRITORIAL FUNDS.

Territorial Treasurer ]. n. Vaughn
received the following funds: From
pcrfocto Egqulbcl treasurer anr ox.
omci0 collector of rio Arriha county.
aa2sio taxes f0r i02 and ti6i 90 taxes
Cor 1908. From ~ o. Bursum. super
infondcni OF the territorial peniton.
tIary. t9fe20 ccnvicta earnings.
A. A. Keen. commissioner % public
lands. deposited with Territorial
Treasurer J. "a. Vaughn. 1i0.Gi20S for
use OF tho following Institutions. Com.
mon school fund s56430; College OF
ApfIculure and Mechanic Ars income
fund f2i504. College OF Agriculture
and Mechanic Arts permanent fund
st.4g0. New Mexico Military institute
permanent fund ttf20. New Mexico
Military institute income fund a1t3C.
Now Mexico Military institute FER
mancnt fund $4,000; The ola Pal.
ace Income fund s1t0O; Blind Asy.
um Income fund 1855; Blind Aay.
'um permanent fund 9i0r338; Miners
hospital permanent fund ti.es0O 0i
Ponltcntiary Income fund sf810: Pen.
itontlnry permanent fund $1,000.
Propofala Tor Buildings a, Zunl.
A notice was posted IN the p01tollce
asking FOR proposals. Tor the erection
of school buildings and the conatruc-
Ton of a water and sewer system on
The Zunl reservation. Such proposals
win be- received 90 tho ono Of the
commissioner " Indians nfairn a.
Washington up 20 o'clock p. m.
Mrch "a. 1904. Six stone buildings are
to Doc crested. rlaus and specification
Cor which may Dc inspected nc Chi
01ro Omaha. So Louis. Milwaukee. 81
Paul Albuquerque. Phoenix Kansaa
Ciiy Minneapolis. San Francisco aud
Zml Bidders of Albuquerque can
soc tho plans a. Tho Citizen onlco
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
LAS VEGAS REPUBLICANS

The republicans OF Las Vogaa. pre-
uInct 20 ce San Nigel county. held a
primary Monday night and on &C.
count OF conflicting factions two prim-
aries were the outcome and two sets
li delegates chosen 20 the county con
yonti0n.
The john s. Clark faction selected
,ho following delegates;
John 8. Clark. G. @. Gise. r. n.
rwitchel. Clark w. Moore. a. @.
.o0rB. Filomeuo Gonzales. q. F For
sytho. Robert H. ~. Ross. Juan Ortoga.
*. NJ. smith. A. A. Rogers. Jr., D. q.
winters. J. C. schlott, n. 8. Van Pat.
zen. A. H Whltmore. ". W. Wallace.
John a Ross.
Tho 8. h. Davis faction named the
following delegates:
9. d Davis, y. ID Black J. \. Dun.
can. b. a. Pierce. J g. McNary U.
W. Ward, william Bell Damaclo Ia
ioya. lsldor Gallogos. n. W. Kelly, a,
A. Qulnley. r. d. Gibbons, X. E
rwItcholl. n. r. Hubbard, Simon
Bacharach. Rafael Gallogos
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
COAL MINERS IN PLENTY

According 10 "a rrinluad. Colorado.
dispatch. mine lahorcrs 90 that locality
are p'onuirL AZ E.moro 1926 coke
ovens are working Tho daily output
Of coke Is 1850 tons Al Graya Creek
all tho coke ovens are working. the
Tally output being ono and onchalf
tons per oven. Al sogundo nfty men
are hring the ovens and putting one
washer in working condition. AZ IN
Moro twenty men we're refused work.
aud there are now more men working
than are really needed. Forty men
were picked up 0n inc streets OF Trim.
dad for work Ia the mines az Santa
Clara They we're ail members on the
Miners uu.0u who stated that they
wanted 20 $50 10 work. but did not dare
TO do so near Trinidad Mother"
Jones wcni 20 tho Rio Ounde station
on Saturday afternoon and whom tho
men were about 10 take iho train tried
10 PC. uado them 10 refuse 20 50 20
work Nearly an tho men refused 20
listen 10 her and wont 10 Santa Clara.
Trinidad 10 full OF neon seeking WORK
10 me miaes which are not Close 70
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
oount.r.It go MOT, b out.

A nov counterfeit $40 national haas
note has boon found by agents q the
United States secret service Tho FOL.
lowing descriptions OF the spurious
money d given the local bank
New counterfeit so national bank
motto on the Third N@tonal bank Of
Rockford ul. check letter y. series
1909. w Lyons. register o. the
treasury. Ellis N Roberts, treasurer
Of Tho United States. This Is a photo
graphio production on two pieces Of
paper between elk threads has been
distributed. Treasury and hank mum.
bors 40 and geographical letter N
which appear 90 two places on the
face OF the note are dark brown eU
tho counterfoit instead OF rod. The
back Of the motto ID brown, badly rad,
od lng ad o. green.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
or LOCAL INTEREST.

santa ~ New Mexican. March
Deputy United states Marshal w.
u. Forbes Of Albuquerque came In on
tho noon ira today Ho is here on
umclal business
Judge B s.. Baker an we'd 0n the
noon train today lo be here al the
opening Of the adjourned session or
ihe supreme court tomorrow.
MH Fred Lewis Of TERRA Amarillo
Is whiting her mother. Mrs. l.. j. Rum.
moll iu Albuquerque Bo,h were a.
ono time residents OF santa BE-
Max N0rdlaus. of the business firm
uf Charles lfoil OF Las Vegas. who
has been Goa o. VISIT 90 Albuquerque.
returned Yesterday to tho Meadow
.ity
A. % McMHIen an Albuquerque at
tomcy returned last evening from
ChamIta. where he had been on legal
business and went 10 hIs homo 10 the
Duke city laH night
s. g. NCWsou at present temporar
ly soiournIng ln Albuquerque with his
wife Dor the benefit OF the lattor's
bcaIt.ls iu Che city viewing the sights
1f New Mexlco's capital
Alfred Grunsfold member of the
sholosalo dry FOODS nrm OF GrunH.
rid Brothers of Aiuuquerquo. also a
member Of the bureau OF immigration.
has returned from a six weeks visit
20 New York and other eastern trade
Centers
Mira Nanulo A Cook vino has been
a teacher al ihu United States lndian
school AZ Albuquerque for some time,
has been transferred in the same capa,
city 10 the puyalIup ln0ian school
near Tacoma. Wash She has len Tor
her now station.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
MARKET LETTER
Special Correspondence

Special Correspondence
Kansas city. Feb. 23.--Cattle re-
ccipin a. Kansas City last week we're
gfQf0; proVious week, $3.50; CORE
spending week last year. 3A.999
Heavy receipts the hrHt two days Of
thu week caused a loss Of no 20 20
cents on nearly every Kind, but dim,
Inlshed supply later restored most OF
this loss, especially GA the best kinds.
a fair supply OF Ted western steers.
the best OF which closed the week
about stoady with the close OF prev.
ious week. tho commoncr ones 10 90
i5 cents lower. Top westerns brought
t626 Friday, and sales ranged from
that down 10 1915 during tho week.
Cow stun, fair 10 good quality. was
steady, others weak Cool. light
stocAora and heavy feeders sold
steady Common kinds weak and low.
er. the cxtromo loss FOR the week be-.
ing 20 couts The run today ls moder.
ate az 1000. prices on an classes are
steady 90 strong, slockcrs and feeders
showing q special strength on account
of good speculative demand, nB The
yards were vel cleared az u.o close
ut last ~aak stocEors and feeders
range in price from 1870 10 tt25.
Sheep receipts here last week were
1856; previous week. 1910; CORE
spending week last year. l9,202. The
market on good muttons remained
about steady all week, changing very
little any day. aud closing hrm Year
ungB lost o 20 no cents. but lambs
were punished moro severely Too
many medium b common kinds OF
lambs were offered. and buyers were
more or loss ludInorsn, about taking
Thorn Best k'7ds OF lambs. however
lost only 8 20 no ceEts; medium 10
common kinds. rs 10 20 cents. supply
OF sheep today S. $500, and prices are
steady on everything except medium
to common lambs. which are again q
shade lower Western fed wethera
sold today a. y4bO; ewes al y425;
yearllngs AZ 500. and lambs a. $3.50
with "a small bunch OF lambs az 1915.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

A meeting OF the citizens OF Las
vegas was held az the city hall OF that
town last Friday night Tor the purpose
~ arranging for the reception OF the
delegates Co tho territorial republican
convention March no. 1904
On motion OF J b Duncan. n A.
Pierce vas selected as chairman. and
on motion Of a. w Kelly. w 81 Bell
sctel ns secretary oi This meeting
NJ Kelly moved that We do an ln
cur power 10 entertain the visitors 90
che republican territorial convention
20 De held March No. 1904 Ralph E
Twitchou seconded the motion. and
put lu nomination asj0r Whitmore
for chairman OF zoo entertainment
comm. ec. Which aas duly seconded,
ans both mo. ore carried unanimous
ly
A. Pr Uus rs jr made o. motion
chat committee pf three be- appoint.
90 Dr. o. chairman io select the
name. t r.t su 81. WHHulre on
the r t1uu.ut committee The
600 .au snd 70 W holly, J 8.
Cla 1rf ur 81 Cuuun cham we're
appoint 1s such committee,
4 r... Eas then t,Reu tor the
purpose . enabling me above named
,omurH n select ~ .mH-.l 90 ns.
s.. "a" "ltmore. which were as fol-
lows
w N peu. r. C. Rankin. Julius in.
dou. Dr. p. q. Shaw. .. a. Pierce
a. Qu.rly 70. =. Forsythe. A. -. Smith
James b McNary, Loroy HelirIch A.
w. Browne. % % EurickBon. r. . Eas
Icy. y winter Mnrgarito Romero
1usruio ChaCon. o. A. Iarrazolo. Her
man lIfelI lhe DAVIS. W. y. Gortner
10 "a sala1ar. CecIlio Rosonwald. J g
EBluucl. Socund'no Romero, Juan sll
va and Antonio rcero. Ino report OF
the committee Vas unanimously adopt
ca.
ca motion of H. 10. 2 ultchell. Maio
Nhitmore was authorized 10 appoint
additional members of the oommltte,
and 90 an all vacancies
On motion the meeting then "a
lourued w ~. BELL
Secretary.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
FoRoER CAUGHT

Deputy sheriff Davenport received
word saturda! afternoon from Craw-
ford. Texas. from the HhoriH at that
point that be had caught John Coop
or and was holding him for the ON.
yors here Cooper Is wanted In this
city for passing worthless checks hero
two weeks ago 81 the Grand Central
saloon.
The Record was ga possession OF tAe
facts az the time but was requested BY
the officers 20 not make any mention
that the worthless checks had bees
passed AZ Il would possibly AID Coop.
cr 10 escape
Cooper is a vel known y0unE maA
IN this city and had been employed
on the Chisholm hos ranch for some
montna, and hAd always worked AZ
the carpenter trade 10 the city he
waa employed on the hos rpnch az the
time % hla uhooromonioua departure.
--R0aweh Record
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05

ana dam have been approved and the
appropriation has been made. The
government win spend over 500 900
GA The project. and. when completed.
20 VIII give the zuni indians between
5000 and 1000 acres OF irrigated lands
with full water rights and storage "a,
cilitIea. Mr. Harper ls considered one
OF The ocat Irrigation engineers In tho
government service.
James r.. Newell. ar experienced
end reliable government clerk. was
also here last might and LETT ior ZunI.
whore he will act 90 chief clerk for
1ohn y. Harper, general auporlntond.
emit OF irrigation Tor the Pueblo In.
dIana IN Rev Mexico. he viii be alb
sent Tor some tlme on this dmy
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
Nenfe ). ~ psath PenalLY.

Alexandria, Ia, March a-ArrahEe
menta have been concluded for the
execution tomorrow OF Glen RaN, IN
Alexandria Negro, who WaE convicted
ln Jackson parish OF mo murder OF
another uegro Rax WAS arrested
here after having been a plgitive Tor
some time. and rotuyned 20 3nckaon
parish for trial Bosidos the murdea
OF which he was convicted, n IL BE-.
iovod HaK waa guilty OF tho murder
OF q negro woman near Piuoviiie be.
fore golng 20 Jackson parish. but the
evidence wa insumcient 20 convict
him.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
FATHER DEMOREST RETAINED
ne LABoREb NINE YEARS m
NEW MEXICO As a MISSIONARY,
GUT 10 REFUSED LANDING.

A dispatch from New York says;
Father Noel Domorost, a Roman Ca
tholic priest. has been detalned AZ Ellis
island and HE exclusion is likely, IN
spite Of the fact that for nine years
he laborod az missionary among the
Navajo Indians OF New Mexico. Ho
came % America ia 1899 but two years
ago returned TO France. When the
Ia Touraino arrived "a port on hor
last voyage. be was taken 20 Ellis isl.
and. being 900 with tuberculosis. The
law does not permit the landing OF an
alien tLIs affected. ant $40 has only
hs nrat cltizonshlp papers he says
ha took up land IN Now Mexico under
the homestead act snd that he thought
tbis equivalent 20 becoming a citizen
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05

an Indian chief The feathers. tho
dobs Of paint. hlgh cheek bones and
deep lines 81 a swathy face. ~ we're
there. and indeed v was a very strlk-
Ing Indian that occupied the brown
buckskin
Miss N. Bowman is from Denver.
and Is stopping periodically 10 the
city teaching the art o. typography
and doing some sample work for the
Bonham Indian Trading company. She
ia a vivacious little woman, blue eyes
--but not a blonde she has quits
comoly features and this nuttor OF
cheerful English was uttered az she
buslod herself with her w0rE. never
taking her eyes from the fast growing
fascinating face of the Indian
Eyes. ! paint some, but This burnt
leather work has a greater charm Cor
me; us a fad with me .,vmen must
have fads. you know" and the work
went on with the talk.
Tho burnt .laathor head OF Chief
Qu.u .cha.ko.cha was finished and ia
now TO be- seen az the Bonham Indian
trading company store, and 70 prob
1b.y the finest piece OF art OF the
kind ever displayed In the city.
Miss Bowman. the artist, said, when
the roporte. sought her out. tnat she
has practlcod tho art OF typography
for many years and that with hel
painting aud drawing, has influenced
her to visit The homes of many of the
western tribes OF Indians She spent
the winter IN southern California and
after a few weeks here will return u
her homie Al Denver.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
csnn.r. IL - - ceunly.

The advent Of a canning plant 10
San Juan county % of great lmpcrt.
anco and moro CrpcElally Co the fruit
and produce grover, says tho lndof
o would furnish G. market Tor al The
smaller fruit which heretofore haH
gone 20 waste. hCinE TOO Jar % haul r
10 market There are largo quantities
81 such fruit grown 10 this cunty
and should tAe cannoty be- erected
an the small fruit could be utilized Ct
a great profit and besides our far
mora would have market Tor thoir 20.
maioos. peas. sweet corn. etc. thus
difpos'ug of vegetables and fruit that
previously have been total loss g.
them.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
aoop COMPANY Formed.

Tho Blgelow Gold and Copper Min.
INK company. composed OF New York
ana New England capitalists. with
william buchanan uf tho toharco hrm
of Huchanan g Lynll u New Y0rk al
preal Sent was recently organized with
a capital stock ~ 100000 through
the efforts 90 Robert ~. Hopper who
has full charge of the comnany'a prop.
orty aa manager This company has
purchased eight properties in the
ui.Ea0rO camp a. 81. Including the
Dell. no Dorado. Opal and Oregon. con.
shutting four parallel assure veins for
about COCO feet This group as a
whole has produced several hindrca
thousand dollars.
Active development work has
been golng m On this group since lnst
October ana hnc body OF orc. IN
The $50 Dorado. the south extension OF
me Richmond lode the vein is show.
'ng 90 from t2 90 "a feet IN width.
thar VIII run from $50 Co 800 per Ton
Miss Julia Howe Blgo.ow OF Port
land Maine. Hho o. Hno Of the largest
stockholders. and ls secretary OF me
company viii g0on visit tho camp and
The property
This company Is displaying good
judi mont On mining by proposing to
put on dump anu block out 100 000
ton o. ore before considering the ma.
chirery that win BE- used for the
milling Of che ore ny this method
tho -ompny viii be- able 70 dotormin.
bov nd a doubt Just what Kind Of
MAJ iinery viii be nocossary IN the
ere -r-' ~ SO ores from the mines
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
che COLD WAVE
CHECKED FLOOD

Pittsburg. March "a crest Of Hood
reached here this morning, and the
Hood IL slowly receding. cold wave
having checked the tide. The damage
done by the Good will probably not
exceed t260lOO0 Along Pine creek
ana in Turtle Greek valley especially,
havoc done was beyond roceat years.
Many Industrial Establishments aionr
the two rivers were forced 70 close
ana thousands OF men were throws
Qua Of CmuloVLcnt
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05

The New Mexican says; ~ g King,
'ormorly of Olympia. wash, now TEN.
i0rarlly soi0urning with ha family On
Albuquerque. spent today IN the city.
Mr. King ls an attorney and has some
apltal 20 invest he was induced 70
como TO the territory BY reading liter
allure sent him by the bureau OF lmmi.
fratlon. Tie called al the office Of the
Iecrotary Of the bureau aad had liter.
iture sent 10 several citizens OF hts
lld state. who ne believes viii come
% New Mexico 90 settle.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05

lohu . Harper. general auporin.
tendont Of irrigation for tho Pueblo
Indiana came in from sarta Ne last
night and continued west 90 Euui.
who're active work on the constructions
of the reservoir and dam FOR "a Zuni
indians 70 going oR undoF bic super
vlalon An the plans Tor the reservoir
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05

Lewiston. Mont. March Levi
tiou has been cut on from cummuoi.
cation OF the outside world Tor thres
weeks Three trains are buried bO
tween here anl Lombard no Ons
knows whore. although lepoated Of
ilris 90 reach them with snow ploWs
have boon made.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05

Cleveland. March f.-With The tenn
rlraturo only o tow degrees above
zero thousands dependent upon mas.
urnl gag as a fuel suffered today he-
cause Of tho washing away OF the gaa
mains Manufacturing rlants In which
natural eas Is used have closed down
ul the mains are repaired. Similar
conditions prevail at Akron and sons
athbr towns.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
MISS BowMAN's WORK.

why That ia by ideal Ute, Chief
QuIn.chakecha % the uto roserya-
tlcn M Northern colorado he ia tho
best sp clmon ! ever saw and ! have
made many efforts TO produce a good
likeness OF him, but ! never before got
one quite az good a. this one. ne my
ideal creation" and Miss bowman
worked away with tho siEElins iron tmc.
ing free hand drawing OF . hust OF
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05

town. the payroll Of the seventy coal
miners working at 1ercio has been
completed. and the average wage was
$50 per man. Two m1L working on
pillars made ti3g each.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05

Juan Sandoyal Ramon Outlerrcs. a.
rico Baoa and Tiricio Montoya. dele.
gates from La cara precinct, sandoval
county. are IN The city. and will attend
the republican county cnyention a.
Boruaillo tomorrow v. 3. Miera. who
Ia delegate from the Nacimlent0
precinct. la also ln tho city. and viii
go up TO Bornalilio tomorrow morn
ms.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05

Virginia Republicans for Roosevsit
Richmond. va. March 8.--rho %.
publlcans % Virginia, IN state cor.
vontlon az Norfolk today. elected
delegates 30 the national convention
az Chlcago ana adopted q feaolution
endorsing Roosevelt for ne prosiden.
tiai aOmlnalion.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-05
LINCOLN COUNTY REPUBLICANS

Bditurs citizen
The following delegates were Chos
ca az the Lincoln county republican
convention held on the 27th day az
February 90 represent said county 40
tho territorial convention 90 be held at
las Vegas on tho 18Th Of March. via.
Geo w. prichari. Chas. Spence. Henry
Lutz. Jose Zorrano and ira o. Wet.
more
Resolutions Passed BY Republican
Convention Held In The Town Of
Lincoln on the 9th Day Of
February, A. D. 1904.
Whereas. The county of lincoln.
lalthourh a republican county, hiss
not been honorod with a delegate 10
the national convention in many yoarsr
and
Whereas. This county by right De-
entitled 90 a delegate from this terri.
tory 10 the national republican con.
vontlon 10 be held in Chicago on tho
gigt day % Juor noxt, and
Whereas. The republicans OF this
county have unlimited confidence 10
tho integrity, loyalty and ability Of
the Hon George w. Prichard; and,
Whereas. We believe that be would
reflect credit upon the republicans OF
this county. as well as the republicans
Of tho whole territory. In our national
convention; therefore. be Il
Resolved, That the delegates from
this convention 10 the territorial ro
publican convention 40 be held az IaI
veEas on tho 18TH proxlmo. are here
by instructed 90 confer with Nl
ether delegates in said convention
and use an honorable means 10 hav,
him chosen as one ~ the delegates
from this territory 90 said naiiona
convention
Resolved further That b. Do th,
sense of thls convention that we or.
heartily lu fay1- VI statehood. bat W,
are against combined statehood VITA
Arizona. aud we doslre that every ~
fort be- made 90 procure stnichoo.
for Inc territory OF New Mexico. al
now constituted. an OF which wc nrm
I ly believe can he accomplished q
the people 81 this sovereign terriloU
hold out Tor single statehood whlcl
wo are entitled TO hy virtue ol DOL
I population. wealth, Intelligence ans
the treaty 81 Guadalupe Hidalso
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