The Glenwood post., 1914-02-28

rot always secure his just reward. Col
umbus died in oblivion. The death Of
Shakespeare was scarcely noted. The
sayings of Christ were not appreciated
or published until sixty years after His
death. The inventor of the cotton gia
which has added hundreds of millions
of dollars to the wealth of this country
received nothing for his invention. -
Charles A. Green.
Someone has said that anyone eau
make living on farm, but when
they try to make money-trouble be
gins. If one farmer can possess a bank
account in Colorado, every other farm
er can do the same. 1t is merely a
question of cOncentrat .on, judgment an
/ industry. Results come to the indus
trious man, to the careful man, to the
persevering man. The farmer never
lived who could make a fortune in Il
year or five years unless he had un-
limited capital to begin with. The sue
cessful farmer has success because he
farms. If q man wants to turn up ths
gold dollars he must do little more
than tickle the soil. If man does
not have as big q crop all round As his
neighbor what is the harm Of trying
his neighbor's methodist. l.. Lucke.
1t looks very much as though the
J kongressman Keating Kongressional
Kommittee to investigate the coal
mines Of Colorado is in the interest of
Cost igan's gubernatorial "home'' -
| Anyway, the skates are now lookin,,
to the Progressive (backward) party to
keep them in office. The resolutions
adopted at meeting of the Progs re-
Gently clearly stamped that bunch rs
willing to go farther against the bust
ness men of this state than even the
dynamite element in the miners union.
Costigan lis leading this element of the
Progs and Keating is in complete syn
pathy with that faction. And We be-
lieve that the report of this buttinsxi
committee will be in line with the
wishes of the Cost gan faction.-Pueblo .
Chieftain.
Down in the Grain belt' of eastern
Colorado moisture falls so seldom that
a little sprinkle last year inspired the
following effort on the part of a local
editor: ga short time since the COW
was sad, she scarce could raise he.
head gegad. Her horns were sore,
her tail was limp, her name and bangs
had lost their crmp, and miles she
trudged from grass to drink, with
scarcely strength enough to wink. The
owner, too, looked blue and glum and
cursed the cattle business some; but
since the rain the grass is tall, the COW
I can raise her head and bawl; her head
is sleek, no bones protrude, she prances
like a corn fed dude Her owner, too,
digs up the chink, asks the boys to have
drink. God bless the rain, the gentle
ra n; it makes man feel young again,
He feels like tossing up his hat and
bowling like = Democrat.
This man Costigan. Denver lawyer
who, with his wife, has been busy har-
rowing the state for months by max
| a noise like statesman, is dark-con-
| plexioned enough to have made a fair! :
good dark horse candidate for the Pru.
gressive party. Bue he fools nobody by
organized labor. Retaining himself as
attorney for the coal miners as he has,
he will find that there are others
Many ambitious Colorado politicians
not retained by the operators have
rushed to the bosom of the Mine Work.
ers (who won It work) in lively sense
of political favors to come. They will
find that the Mine Workers are not as
ignorant as they presume to be. They
| have shown, here and there, for several
years, disposition to vote the Social
ist ticket and they are prepared to GO
to Socialism in a body headed by
! Meyer Of the Western Federation and
Hayes and the rest of the Nine Work.
ers. Costigan's conversion to the cause
Of the down-trodden labor 10 too sud
| den and his hands are too soft for his
professions to look genuine. Just the
same we admire the man . ambition to
serve the people. We have noted his
willingness along this line ever since
We heard Of him ten years ago.-Bouldel
Oamef1.
WY Dea't Yea7
A farmer who was carrying IN ex'