Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-07-22
On Top Now, We Expect to Be
on Top When Vote is Count
ed in November, Hitchcock S
Message to Candidate.
COLORADO SPRINGS
COUNCIL SUCCESSFUL
Good Fellowship Established
Between State Leaders Ex-
pected to Make for RepubIi-
cans Success in Nation.
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Colorado Springs. colo, July 21.-
The intermouniain republican confer
ence came to close tonight with a
dinner given by Frank H. Hitchcock.
chairman of the republican national
committee and state ehairmen, who
have been here for the past three
days Most of the westerners left for
their homes on late trains tonight, or
viii start early tomorrow. Mr.. Hitch
cock and his immediate party will
leave for Chicago tomorrow.
The time today has been fully oe-
cupied by the republican politicians
During the forenoon they ascended
Pixies Peak on a special train. on
the trips up and down Mr.. Hitchcock
conferred @ith etes ,olitician indi-
vidually, At the summit photographs
of the party were taken and tele-
grams sent to Judge Taft and Repre-
sentative James Sherman. The tele-
gram to the standard bearer was sent
by Mr.. Hitchcock and read as follows:
Republican leaders from every
state west of the Missouri river join
with me in sending you greetings from
the top of Pixies Peak. We are on
top now and expect to be when the
returns come in next November
The dispatch TO Tie rcpBbliean .ice
presidential candidate was signed by
Representative George W. Cook and
w. A. Haggott, of this state. and Bird
Mcclure, of Oklahoma, and was as
follows:
Cnairh man h'.chcock ana parry
Sehu consra tuia'ioils rom fihe feak
summit iour pahher hoIsteu over
me nishest telesraph station IN the
""iiu alllu tunhuituous cheers'
severe STORM, win nan ana ram
'huhuer anu ilghthihg' hdded 10 the
srahueur OF the return journey oowh
Tue mountain
"hel the party arrived at the Ant
ieis' aiter the eNcufsloh' luilch was
served ana the western leaders re-
sulhed theif conference at p. M Al
,ie SESSION YESTERDAY STOCK was 'aheii'
pu' touay plans lot the campaigns 10
pe "iaue III the various western |
nta'es states were uiseusseo IN uetali, Mr'
,, sii'ci'cook i'isiS,eu that ne 'c'ulu NOT
ouAS 'reSe Piaiis'
ne ueclareo tnat .le conferences
nao peeIl very successl uf III every way
put particularly through the sood iei-
"Mship eStaoiIsheu among the men
VINO are depended upon 10 90 the reaI
Worh III the west ana the spirit 81 en-
'"'Siasli tia' mas peeh aroused. All
'''oii ""u dt'e'iueu 'ie colIierehCcS re-
NAMED mere tohIsht lor Mr. iil'ch-
cN u''lher inns was not pan
Puet' Dut must pe regarded merely as
continuance OF the business sessions
HS me ulscussloi's Oh campaign piahs
went on Without interruption.
is asserted py practically al Oh
."e "ieh VINO nave attehueu the meet-
,'ss mere 'hat tne ques'ioIi oi cohtrl-
pu'iol's ior eiFcti"ii EXPENSES hau not
Zen raiSed at any .'ihe' lhe western
ers said that they have no doubt that
nlohey VIII Dt ,ound 10 carry on the
campaign ana that the SUBJECT would
~ cohsluered later'
Mr' hltcheock mas a busy campaign
'apPeu oel Tor the next week or ten
,r,- ne VIII reacn chicago on
i,'' ,suaS hlsh' ana meet several Ieau-
n hae e'a wy ren'i a. s'ates' "i'u "noln
decida 90 saus e,,s's n' el,lea''S e' iie may
tbere ~ =" a,.oa5 S'. "a, eoll,eI u''o
the natjonal oon,m,tt.oa 9 a. an@ 's"s -
chairn,sn sro,, ~ ,,isaua ,,,ost.r, 80,
states as can no reacbed beeore Ieay-
ing on the morning Of Julv 81 for Gin
cinnau to attend the ceremonies in
the notifying of Judge Taft for presi-