Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-10-29
SENATOR ANDGtWS
~ DlY o. RATION


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East nIHat ~ See republican cam.
palguIue party headed hy senator
William o. Andrews
Fully two thousand people gathered
in the opera house. crUwdlne no
doors Many ladies and children we're
present. escorted by fathers. husbands
and hruthcrs For nearly four h1ur
enc entire audience remained. uarr
cipauug heartily in the reception t0
the candidate and lisie nnr with fH.
cd attention 90 each of The humorous
speakers
Never before in the history of Col
FAX county have ihe republicans pro-
scented ticket which boot with such
unanimous approval Ur BIAS tHo oppos.
ug party su early practically discon.
t.uued Hs opposition % Is Unly "a
question of majority for enc ropuhlI.
can party lu tbs county thIs fact
being well Illustrated at the melting of
lasi might
Dudne th. atDI past of tbe al.
tornoon anil carly u tho evening
Senator AuII.Ha was thg recipient
uf q constant stream uf visitors. the
great number of railroad men being
particularly noticeable. Mr. Andrews
has achieved a r.markahl, popularity
with tfe railroad boys aIong enc line
wherever boz has stopped Nof "a 600.
rlg train crew has carried the candi.
date which bias mot hol0r. ihD ord ot
the i-ip voluntarily cnmo to ihe Sem
niur aud promised support ai the
polls Tho was particularly fbc case
at Ration where several lifelong
democrats called No wish senator
Andrews "po0d luck" one little
party hn3 "a spokesman who stated
we arc probably not what you would
call straight republicans Iu fact. We
have voted the democratic and indie
pendent tickets ln The past Mr. An
drcwa. we Thought we would call on
you and ten you that We have decided
90 give you any little support in our
power We are railroad men and 200
are YOU we know how you have
treated The boys ON your line.
Count on our votes
That such was tho Judgment OF
not only tho abroad men bat of near
~ every citizen Of Ration was shown
when the campaigning party entered
tho large hall Not one seat was va
cant. la the rear the entrances we're
crowded so that any slight movement
was nearly Impossible
The candidate received o hearty.
straight from the heart cheer when
so took his seat on the stage This
sentiment was prevalent throughout
the entire moetlng
Or. r y. Hart. Of Ration was Sc.
Ioctcd by h,s follow citizens as chair
man OF the immense rally The FIRST
speaker introduced was the Hon
Jerry Loahy. a resident OF tho north
eru city and q candidate from that
district for the territorial council
Mr lcahy made one of hls charac
tcrlstIc forceful addresses Ihl
speaker touched on national and ter
ritorial issues in a very able manner
and had a little to say concerning the
opposition. Sos methods. platforms and
mas record Tie touched on cnndi
lions that were prevalent under dem
ocrntlc administrations. bringing his
argument home 20 hls hearers when
nc brought back certain unpleasant
recolloctious concerning personal
lossos hy mlsmanagomont Of national
analrs by democrats endeayurinE "a
stand by platforms created simply "a
oppose and not for real merit
Mr Leahy then introduced sonaiol
Andrews. who was received with fucI
an ovation as only am audience whici
wac present Co meet "a candidate ooul'
give. Senator Andrews devoted th'
major norton of Die brief speech DO
COMMUNICATING Ration ON its strong re
publican Showing and stating Whal
were hls plans regarding Che iulnr.
Of the territory Or Dee was thc choici
of tho people ~ the polls 'rho PEG
plr of Ration" said the senator, Evil
always have my appreciation of thl'
reception. unoaualied in amy city oi it
size Wo have visited Boo tho country
" elected 90 congress ] shall do ml
very best for the interests of Sew
Mexico. anu no One particular hN'
ton viii receive more consideration
than Dos ncIFbbor am iur New Mex
leo and NOT Tor amy certain por
lion OF the territory This TERRITORY
needs many things No cannot so
cure thom iu Washington Cor you
shall not be- che proper man for th'
position ! think . can. Nut 70 can
not 3 win resirn and come home"
Loud applause greeted lho conrlu
sion of rhe candidates br.of statomcn
of h.s position. The Ration band. 90
conjunction witt the santa Fo band
played columbia. much Zoo che salts
faction oi tho audience which kpp
time with Ihe stamping of feet au,
riapp.ng of hands.
The chairman tnou introduced ID
turn CHIEF Justice 81 D. Mills. ludu
a. Abbott Dr George Vs. HauisDl
and Captain D. j. Loahy an of lh
speeches were received with th.
Same enthusiasm tbo speakers eac.
dDyoJue "a portion uf their time 90 th
head off the national and territorial
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