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The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
A DISGRACEUL FIGHT

oNt know
presidential
in of
v1pehon ill
bad especially
his immediate
fill his
can processes remarkable interest
ced of the right singular
he didn't do
abuse and useless isn't
The dignity
Taft human
there provoking inexcube
'front.' the start
The GLENWooD politicians
furnished by the Mountain
would disclose AS usually
his predictions
tion apply ''The wish is the father
y y
I'fs IS WRITTEN
convention and at the
much speculation the final
distance information obtanah
things
nominated
NOT be nominated
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
SIMPLE EXPLANATION

To illustrate point he was making
that his was the race with a future
and not the race with past-Booker
7. Washington told this little story the
other day:
He was standing by his door one
morning when old Aunt Caroline went
by.
"Good morning, Aunt Caroline,' he
said. "Where are you going this
norning?"
"Lawzee, Mista' Washn 'ton,'' she
replied, "I'se done been whar Use
gwine. kansas City Star.
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
GOV. SHAFROTH OUR GUEST

n LENWooD well this chief fes
~ privileged
state of Colorado This
especially
executive Of this
the
a gentleman
Shafrot 10
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22

A baseball game together with free
berries, free dancing, free swimming,
foot races, obstacle races, fiddlers' con-
test and many other attractions are on
the program for the annual Strawberry
Carnival to be held in Glenwool
Springs June 81 and 90. The big feast
of berries will occur the first day,
while all of the second day will pe
given over to band concerts and va
rious amusements.
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22

political meeting at which John was
the speaker.
This was the paragraph:
"John j. Lentz addressed meeting
of the democratic voters of the Ninth
ward last night and this morning! ~
Saturday Evening Post.
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
MAKES THE NATION GASP

The awful list of injuries on Fourth
of July staggers humanity. Set over
against it, however, is the wonderful
healing, by Bucklen's Arnica Salve, of
thousands, who suffered from burns,
cuts, bruises, bullet wounds or explo-
sions. It's the quick healer of boils,
ulcers, eczema, sore lips or piles. 25c
at all druggists.
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
JUST WHAT YOU WANT

/ have on display the best incubator
for mountain altitude, made in Denver,
guaranteed in Glenwood and no con
test if not as represented. Prices reas-
enable as the eastern made. Get tho
habit of buying Colorado made for
Colorado people and for Colorado coa-
ditions. ]. 8. WOODY.
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
SKETCHES OF THE PRESIDENT
AND WoULD-BE PRESIDENTS
William H. Taft

the son of Alphonso Taft, who was IA
member of President Grants cabinet.
Graduated from Yale in 1878 and
from the Cincinnati Law school in 1880.
Appointed assistant prosecuting at
torney for Hamilton county, Ohio, in
1881.
Appointed collector of internal reve
nue. by President Arthur in 1882.
Resigned his official posluon in 1883
to begin the practice of law.
Appointed assistant county solicitor
in 1885.
Appointed judge of tn" superior
court of Cincinnati in 1857.
Elected to the superior court in 1888
for a term of five years.
Resigned from the bench in 1890 to
become solicitor general at Washington.
Appointed judge of the United States
circuit court in 1892.
Became dean and professor in the
law department of the University of
Cincinnati in 1896.
Became first civil governor of the
Philippines in 1901.
Declined an offer of appointment on
the supreme bench of the United States
Resigned his position as governor OF
the Philippines in 1908.
Became secretary OF war in President
Roosevelt s cabinet in 1904.
Restored order in Cuba as provision.
al governor in 1906.
Again declined the offer of place
on the supreme bench of the United
States.
Announced his candidacy for the re.
publican presidential nomination in
1907.
Inaugurated the first Philippine as
sembly at Manila in October. 1907.
Nominated for president at Chicago,
June IS, 1908, and elected in Novem,
ber.
Inaugurated Goth president of the
United States, March 4, 1909.
Announced his candidacy for renom
ination in 1911.
Theodore Roosevelt
Born in New York City, October 81,
1858.
Graduated from Harvard in 1880.
Member of the New York assembly
from 1881 to 1888.
Chairman of the New York delega-
tion to the republican national conven-
tion in 1884.
Engaged in ranching in North Da-
kota from 1854 to 1886.
Unsuccessful candidate for mayor of
New York City in 1886.
United States civil service commits
sioner from 1889 to 1895.
Police commissioner of New York
City in 1856.
Assistant secretary of the navy in
1S97-9s.
Colonel of the Rough Riders" in
the Cuban campaign in 1898.
Elected governor of New York in
1898.
Elected vice president Of the United
States in 1900.
Became president on the death of
President Mckinley, September IA.
1901.
Elected president in 1904.
Acted as mediator in restoring peace
between Russia and japan in 1905.
Completed his term as president on
March 4, 1909, and sailed three weeks
later for his memorable hunting expedi-
tion in Africa.
Returned to New York, June 10, 1910,
and accepted a position as associate
editor of The Outlook.
Formally announced his candidacy
for the republican nomination for pres.
ident in February, 1912.
Robert M. La Toilette
Born at Primrose, Wis, June II.
1855.
Graduated from the University of
Wisconsin in 1879.
Elected district attorney of Dane
county in 1880 and reelected in 1882.
Elected to congress from the third
Wisconsin district in 1884.
Defeated for reelection in 1890 and
returned to the practice of law in Mad
ison.
Became leader of reform element
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
A MARATHON

John J. Lentz of Ohio is celebrated
Is long-distance orator; but, for all
that, they thought out in Columbus that
the editor of morning paper there
rubbed it in in q short account Of q
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
FOE RENT

Potato ground for rent, 20 or 80
acres, rich, sandy loan, river ditca,
y mile to depot. For further particu-
lars inquire at this office. 330-tf
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22

Through electric lighted Pullman OBJ
servation cars and electric lighted
tourist cars to San Francisco.
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
aLENwooD STUDIO
F. E. Waters, Propr.

We develop films for 10c, any size.
Print Brownies Sc each; 3h 1914 and
3h14A 4c 415 ga Sc each, at our new
location, 311 Eighth street Everett
block. Phone, Red 573. Finest gal
lsry On western slope. We are ex-
psrAa 4-30-tf
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

provisions
provisions this act the
the following rates on
wishes the the nomination of
be
For o 1900
in
to purpose al
o {: q . . . {. . . Q . o o {. . o . Q o . o Q
GLENWooD
Is 20
Republican Democratic socalis nomination
ofice to
anddi primary to be
Q o Q .
in
and
IS in off IN
4 4 y y
The Glenwood post., 1912-06-22
;WI TIL THE TESTERS ; !

THE AFTERMATH OF MY A. B.
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20
os..h u NM. Dora rh.,...

Mrs. Dora Theits died last Friday
morning at s O'Clock at the home
OF her daughter. Mrs. ". s. Matlock
In Los Angeles. Calf. aged seventy
years.
Mrs. Theits, who before her mar
riage was Miss Dorthea kay.an who
was born and reared In Germany and
came to America Just prior to her
family Of six children. Her latest
sister to die was Mrs. John Dahm.
who passed away the 18th OF last
March
Mrs. Thci,s came to La Junta In
1883. after having made her home
one year in Fades. III. and one
month In Cabery,
She had not been well the entire
winter. and her children here decid.
be well for her 10 go to California.
In pursuance OF this plan Mrs. Mat
lock came to La Junta In May and
the two left June Goth for Los An.
g"les
Great hope was entertained that
the change would be mos, beneficial,
and when the end came, II came sud.
denly and ms genuine shock "a
her loved ones.
Is..lI ls.., L..e NVs
TbeiLs WAS Inferred In Los Angeles,
her grave being made In beautiful
Rosedalc cemetery. not far from
her daughters home.
Her children who sur,i,. her ARE
Miss Ida Thc,ts and Louis Thcits
Of this city. Mrs. ". \. MAtiock. OF
Los Angeles. and John Thcits.of Con
a.aut. Ohio.
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20
Mr. Woodruff M.hss CIT 70 County

Otero county was the recipient Of \
Kit, oS about 81 900 worth of proper.
~. donated by r. r. Woodruff. this
week. for the W. and benefit Of
the poor of IN. county. Tho xift
includes four houses on West Sixth
street. In tho Ingcrsoii addition. near
tho plant Of tho Ia Junta Brick and
Tile Company. and . double house
just south Of the O,.ro county jail.
Mr.. Woodruff $50 requested that
all necessary repairs bc made on the
property at once. Tho houses placed
In firatclass condition. and that
tho biz for the same be- sent 10
him. Yesterday the county commits
sioncrs let the contract for ncc-s.
ssry repairs oh the four houses In
inscrsoli addition for esss. and \
further contract for e37s worth of
house furnishings In order tn make
the houses habitabls for the indin.
gent poor cared for By the county
A. tho present time the county
10 paying out about 80 per monA
fos house rent sof poor persons. and
the generous gift 10 oas that viii
- aoDesciated n more ways tAaa
go.
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20
Local m,''.'. Con. to Wyoming,

Local Militla Gone to Wyoming.
About thirty.five members Of Com
pany II. Second Regiment, c. N. G..
left Thursday morning on No. 6O7
for Denver. where they will mobilize
with 5000 regular soldiers OF Uncle
Sans army. and 2 1000 members OF
the militia from four states. and
then proceed to Pole Mountain,
Wyo., eighteen miles north OF Chey.
enne. where they vii be engaged dur
Ing the next ten days In going
through military maneuvers 80 dear
to the heart OF the soldier boy While
they are away the boys will receive
salaries. according to rank. ranging
from SO cents to 81 per day. The
captain Of the company will receive
IS per day and expenses. and the
first lieutenant IS per day and ex
penses.
Those included In the military par
~ were: Captain p. Il. Linville
uSt ~ "
First Sergeant W. II. Wiidin
Quartermaster Sergeant N. o,
Chafin: Sergeants II. O. Elder and
o. +. Ssnborn; CorpOrals X. B. Nc.
Cauley. !. b. Johnson and z. H.
Richardson: cooks. Henry McSpadder
and Z. +. Norton; privates. J. G.
Arellano. r. o. Blake. W. }. Bruce
Douglas Cook, Everett Edwards. F.
Eddy. NJ Koltz. v. A. kurtz. c. Lud.
wig. c. d. Miller. G. Hartman. r.
d. Poe. II, T. Rapp. C. A. Smith. w.
u. withers. c. C. Williams. DIR. F.
G. Edwards. first lieutenant OF hos
pital corps; hospital corps. Joe Mock
Ira worman and F. wadleigh.
Forty.five men OF the Lamar com
pany. under Captain Householder. and
Lieutenant John White. arrived In
La Junta on No. I Thursday morn.
ing and took breakfast at the Park
House. joining the local compsny at
this point and accompanying thenl
on the journey to Denver. AT Fow-
Ter the Arkansas Valley soldiers were
Joined by thirty members OF the com.
pany located At that point
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20
ssssean seestsrs' Day.

With \ big game booked between
Rocky Ford and Las AnimAs. and
with several games between purely
scrub teams. Las Animas IL laying
plans for = Baseball Boosters Day,
Thursday. July 25th. which is to
eclipse any similar event ever pulled
off In the Valley. The whole popula.
ton. not only OF the town, but OF
the county. has entered into the
spirit Of the day with marked en-
thusiasm. and many visitors from
Rocky Ford. La Junta. Lamar. and
other outside towns are expected to
attend.
The committe placed In charge OF
this work has been active for q
week. Scrub teams composed Of pro
fessional men. another OF business
men. another Of clerks. and stili an.
other Of farmers. will first engage
the attention Of the crowds. The
professional men. which include sew.
eral prominent ministers and the
business men. will cross bats; then
the clerks and farmers. The winner
will contest each other. This might
frighten some. fearing the games are
to occupy the full twenty-four hours
hut the scrub teams will only play
three innings each.
All stores In Las Animas will close
on this day and every able bodied
man. woman and child in town. will
20 to the game. At l o'clock a big
parade OF all teams will be given
on the down town streets Float,
Of exceptional freakish nature are
being arranged for this.
Several automobile loads OF live
wires from Las Animas will visit
other towns In this section to sd
vertise the evsat.
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20
Our Public Library.

The public library u supported. In
part. by TAXATION. and Its use 10 free.
under reasonable regulations. TO
every resident Of the city. Il con.
tains . vide selection of books. and
every effort ID mad. In meet the
needs oe IL patrons. The books
ars % srssass1 - 70 ~ accessib,s
for exaninatton and use BY any one.
wh~thse . cardholder or not. They
are Issued for home use To those
pcrsons complying with library rules
and securing cards.
The reading room receives many
current magazines ana newspspers.
Il 10 open 70 everyone. Periodicals
cover mauy phases Of literature. sdu.
cation. history. religion. business
arts. fashions. music. These with
. good periodical index. eorm IN m.
cyciopsdia Of current knowledge. The
usc ID large. Il 10 Q pleasant and
profitable place TO spend an hour.
Lists Of books on special subjects
are prepared and builstinsd occasion.
ally.
Children are provided With special
departments. and extra attention h
given 70 ~ In school work.
The library may be the college for
many: for Others Il may ~ the
means q iacrsassd ssraiss power.
Patrons are asksl 70 0Aks thsif
waats kaswa. Every rssllsat b ..
utiel y . sasl q aSollseelsa. -.
DsOvo1 y - e ~ tsuGoooA
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20
Death u Mrs. Scott stafford.

Mrs. Scott Stafford. Q fesDse wsoi
knova rssl1sae q L. JuAta. ~ q
~ uUnrM SvukS. N&v.. wednes
DAY. July 10Th. after ~ ilInAs oa
six weeks The cause Of death was
coabtaation a diseases. superin'
duced BY heart failure. The
romans were brought to La Junta
tor intermest. accompanied by Mr..
Stafford. arriving last Sunday even
ing.
Funeral services were held In Reno
New. previous TO coming to La Jun
Ia. On Monday afternoon the re-
mains were taken TO the Christian
church In this city where the casket
WAS Opened for the purpose OF CIV
Ing old friends an opportunity TO
view the remains. but no service was
held. after which intcrment took
place nj Fairview cemetery.
Mrs. Stafford Was native OF In.
diana. and At the time OF her death
was past fifty.six years Of age. She
came to La Junis In the early eos
and WAS u resident Of this city un.
III 1905. when she accompanied her
husband to Los Angeles. living there
for two years. During the past four
years she has been q resident Of
Sparks. New.
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20
Fred WssN Killed In Accident.

Fred woolf. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
q. Il woolf. Of this city. was NO
badly injured In . railway accident
st s.iigman. Arix. last Tuesday
morning about 1870 O'Clock. that he
died on the operating table Of =
hospital In Kingman. Aria. At 1915
o'clock. the same day. Mr. woolf.
father Of the dead man. received .
telegram last Tuesday morninx from
bis son. Ira woo,f. Of Needles. Calf.
notifying him Of tho accident. and
later another apprtainx him Of the
death Of his soa. and that tho body
would be shipped 20 Ia jun,s for
interment
The first Information giving dc.
tails Of the accident. WAS received
yesterday BY the Tribune. In r..
sponse 10 . tslegrAm sent 20 Ira
Woolf. In care of tho conductor ~
No. TO-. On which train he II com.
ing 10 Ia Junta In charge of tho
body. Tho telegram says; Rode
No. . out Of SsiiGman: got off At
blackberry. snd tried to catch tho
us,n again. but dldn't make a.:
badly cut about the face and arm
cut off accident happened At i:to
Tuesday morning: died In kinsman
hospital on operating table about
1919 same day"
Ira woolf. accompanying the body
of bis brcshss. was expected to sr.
rive In Ia juata - No. 10 last nisht
q 1880 e'sooek. ~ fsaefai will
taks piscs tso0 ooask.s uA1setakiAG
pasisfs IN ae>seseeA q IN s'sassk.
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20

poses Of the progressive re.
- publicans In Colorado. was
made public last Monday night
1T represents an attitude In open
defiance Of those now In control Of
the party. as well A. \ challenge to
the so-called machine" to meet the
issue. II follows:
TO THE VOTERS OF COLORADO:
II has become evident. BY the Ut.
terances Of the state chairman,
Jesse F. Mcdonald. followed by the
action OF the machine controlled coun.
~ central committees Of Morgan.
Weld and El Paso cosnties. all Of
which sent Roosevelt delegations
to the last state convention. that
no republican who refuses TO indorse
the stolen nomination OF william H.
Taft will be permitted to partici.
pate In the republican assembly pri.
maries In any county In the state.
We. progressive republicans, deny
absolutely the right OF the corpora
tions. through their servants. or Of
Simon Guggenheim. Thomas H. De
vine. Archie Stevenson. Jim VII.
lisms. Henry Brady. o, any other.
to say who are and who are not re-
publicans
We therefore announce this to be
our program:
First. since the corporations are
In absolute control Of the state cen
trail committee. and therefore of the
state assembly. We shall take no
part In that assembly. dominated ~
II will be by the sinister interests
that have delivered the repealtcAa
5000 :0sAA1e sy<c-see~S
r. 16eet56as.
SecoaA. denyias the right Of the
corpora ation.co controlled bosses to read
Us out Of the republican party. We
shall appeal directly TO the rank
and file Of the party In the Septem-
ber primaries. We shall offer TO
the voters In these primaries candi-
dates for every office who owe no oh
legations TO the corporations. nor to
the corporation bosses. but who. II
elected. will serve only the people
and their interests. We challenge
the corporation element OF the .epub.
lican party to meet this issue In
the primaries. II shall be our fsht
TO redeem the republican party from
corporation domination. ard to restore
the government OF the state to the
people, We shall give no quarter;
we expect none.
Third, refusing absolutely. under
any circumstances. to vote for th.
fraudulent nominees OF the Chicago
convention. We shall support elect
ors. on an independent ticket. pleds.
I'd to vote for the honestly chosen
republican nominee. Theodore Roose
welt
With confidence ". appeal from
the bosses 10 the people. The time
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20
Some Oats Tor the otsee.

". X. boyd. OF North La Junta.
brought around . bunch Of oats the
Urst OF the week Tor tho inspection
Of the agricultural editor Of the
great family journai.and we can truly
say that We never before saw any.
thing To equal Il during the whole
course OF our agricultural career.
There were . dozen or more stocks
In the small sheaf shown all Of which
were ovss five and ons.haH feet "
IsagtA. ~ ~ prssonai'y eounts1 ov.
er i:o grains on Just one Of the
stocks. Experts estimate that the
oats viii average from 100 to i:s
bushels 10 the acre. Mr.. Boyd has
fourteen acres In bis field of cats.
which was grown under the O'sro
canal.
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20

Nest week progressive republicans
Win inaugurate a whirlwind automo-
BILE campaign Of Colorado. beginning
AaAlay. July .3d. at Canon City and
eall4g August Sd at Fort Morgan.
he campaign will be one Of the mos,
vlD1as ever conducted in the
sea1a& and 1t is the purpose OF the
pagt& leaders to reach every home
In u state. either personally or
witAt literature before the primary
esee(oa on September 10th. The
caQh1gn will open Monday night In
Ca4 City. and the speakers will
- op u. Stewart. Benjsnin Grtf.
l11u1 aeasae VonnsHt They viii
visit eV0sy town and hamlet In the
Arkansas Valley ~ far ~ the state
line. during the next week. winding
up with . big mass meeting In Rocky
Ford on Saturday night The date
for La Junta Is Wednesday. July
?5th. and q big mass meeting will
b. held In the court house park on
that evening at 8 o'clock. The
automobile party Will leave Pueblo
Wednesday morning. and meetings
have been arranged on the tour down
the Valley A. follows:
Wednesday-Vineland. . a m:
Ayondale. $3.50 a m: Fowler. II a.
m. olncy. l:30 p. m: ordway. ESQ
p m; Sugar City. $3.50 p. IN. La
Junta. s p. IN.
Thursdny-Cheiaw. . a m: Las
Animas. 1880 a m: McClnye. 2 p.
m: Wiley. 3 y. m; Lamar p. IN.
Friday-Prowers. 10 n. IN; Granada
9 p m. Bristol. 3 p. m. Hartman.
Z p. m: Holly. s .. IN.
Saturiay-Holly to La Junia. and
lunch: Swink. 1880 y, m: Manxanola.
$3.50 p m; Rocky Ford. -. m.
This is . campaign to smash the
bosses. free the state, aud restore
the republican party to III. republi-
can voters. Are you with u.s.
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20

r. Phillips returned home Thursday
nisht from an extended VI, alton In
Denver. Hs went 10 Denver. &C.
eompanied BY his family. BY automo'
blle. and be gives the machine cred.
\ for one of the most enjoyable va
catioas ~ ever experienced. lie vas
% the % aimost continually. In the
capital city and IL picturesque en-
vteess. asl says he met hundreds cs
people erom Ia junfa while there.
Ar. Phillips hmiiy. and likewise the
machine. viii remain In Denver for
tie raet of ths su0nsf. Il beins tAs
anAainous seatinsat amons then
that tAsrs y - olace on earth lite
~ casitai eity-witA a autoaobtis
~ . dAasoe-lAAe n - sAAse
eeoGn1 ~ = eeuBeA
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20

tor soApronise 10 past. The time
70 fiGA has come. We invite the
assistance Of all those republicans
whe ars weary Of the domination OF
0ugoenheim and Evans and Devine
anA Stevenson, and Of the corpora
t1oas they represent. We invite the
asodo4nAce Of all those citizens. re-
0r1lfs OF party. who wish to see
Ne 1Dsssnment Of Colorado conduct.
-. ~ IN the interest Of the corpor.
atioaa. but Of the plain people OF
tAs slate.
PHILIP n. STEWART. FL Paso
BENJAMIN GRIFFITH. Mesa.
GEORGE CARLSON. Larimer.
JOSEPH c. EWING. Weld.
KARL A. BlCKEL. Mesa.
B. p. SMITH. Delta.
r. N. McCLiNTOCK. Pueblo.
MERLE d. VINCENT. Delta.
RoRERT n. WORK. Nor gan.
C. NNOYNIHAN. Monrose.
JOHN W. ELwELL. Pueblo.
d. F. CARPENTER. FL Paso.
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20

No P'sss Like Denver In svmmse
La Junta tribune., 1912-07-20
Plans and Purposes of
Progressive Republicans
AN APPEAL 10 THE Ian PEOPLE

HE statement below. setting
forth the plans and pur.
poses Of the progressive re.
nuhlicNns in C01Opndo vaa
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-01-25

And we are going to endeavor make this SALE the GREATEST
offered Lesbg, that is prices nducement We are gon
article in our store you stay away you will regret when you
bo and friends have bought and to make pleasant tor custom
PRESENT FREE with every ONE DOLLAR PURCHASE We JUS
Come and Be convinced ~ ~ - - - y y <
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-04-24
Will Not Call Extra Session.

HELENA, April 17.-Unless three
more state senators Sign a pledge to
vote for the direct primary law drafted
by the non-partissn commission ap-
pointed by the governor last summer.
Governor Norris will not call q spe-
cial session of the legislature to enact
a primary and a presidential prefer
ence law. This was the governors
answer today to the address adopted
at the statewide mass meeting of the
republican progressives held here last
week.
The governor declares that q ma.
iority of the members of the house
have pledged themselves to vote for
the direct primary law, but that thus
far only eleven members of the senate
have agreed to support the measure.
The names of the eleven senator's who
have agreed to vote for the bill are
given by the governor as Duncan,
Everett. George, Croft, Larson, Nc
Cone, Leary, Mccarthy, Meyer, Stout
and Sykes. The governor fixes July
20 IS the last date upon which he viii
consider calling the special session.