La Junta tribune., 1912-01-27
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The Kansas City Star speaks a
good word for the effective workings
Of the Kansas prohibition law when
II says that campaign to close
the public schools would be almost
open Its saloons"
Coal sold as high A. $50 per ton Ia
Beaver C unity Oklahoma. during the
cold snap and the settlers burned
their fences .corrals and even in some
instances the floors In their homes
II was just impossible 10 break
through the snow drifts to haul
fuel
The old Pueblo Rocky Ford Com
pany has been reorpanizod. II is
now the Pueblo Irrigated Farms Com.
pany The new name obyiates the
objection the people OF Rocky Ford
have always held against the old one.
and 1t is to be hoped 1t viii do away
with the trouble OF one kind and
another the old company has had.
What a political exodus there viii
b. from state and county official cir
cles IN Colorado next January. and
what small army Of democrats these
will be- looking for new Job. II
grleyes us infinitely to contemplate
the political prospect--for the demo
Gratis fellow feeling makes us
wonfrous kind sometimes. but not In
all cases
Are We republican? Well. |
should say so-through aud through
from center to circumference. but OF
the square deal breed DO you think
We would belong to political party
that has only been In power In ma.
tionRl affairs for period OF eight
years out OF the last nfty.two2
Not on your tintypc why is dem.
ocrat' We give II up.
Pueblo sportsmcn are training hard
for the big shoot with La Junta on
February 2.d. when they expect TO
ro down the valley and shoot" the
la Juntans of Their own field cap
turipg tho beautiful trophy and
come whltzing back 10 Sun.town with
smile as big as the whole east
sidc-but maybe II will be the kind
of a smile that will rub off easily.
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Besides two sections OF the Calf
fornis Limited a Raymond, Whitcomb
special running on the time OF
third No :. passed through La
Junta last Friday night This train
WAS made Of two cars from New
York. three from Boston and one
from Chicago This tour Is 10 go
around the world and the passengers
. will sail for Japan from san Francis
co
We commend TO the prRycrful con
siieration of all good republicans
the article In another column Of this
Issue. entitled No Us. for Taft
IL was written by a Colorado re-.
publican and when he says that II
was the incubus of Guggenhcimism
and the political methods which our
distinguished senator stands Tor tha,
killed the republican party In Colo.
RADIO he hit the nan square on the
head and drove 1t In 10 the hnt
The 1912 state election is going
TO be the most strenuous Of any sim.
liar event Ia the states history .ac.
-cording TO politicians who are wise
TO practically all that Is going ON
In affairs Of this kind There will b.
something doing all over Colorado all
the time between now and next No.
vembcr The election of two Unit.
W '''N'H h'h'N'iHs hil rla'' Nlii''Frs
district Judges. dlstric, attorneys. aud
all county and precinct officers ls a
guarantee that all parties will have
their hands full
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Why not n municipal auditorium for
la JuntaF The auditorium In Den.
Yer Is one Of the creates, assets
that city has at IN. present time.
and 1t Is the most popular institu.
ton among all classes OF people. high
and low, Inside the city limits Why
not one for La Jun,a' Why no, be
pioneer with such enterprises
among the smaller cities OF Colo
rSdo. A $4,000 bond Issue would