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Show bolt" ili t make a mistake, they siiouid nut tie denied participation iu any plan of relief because, o: any t rl ol htate pride. j Mayoh Um.Kits of Peuver made a j i somewhat peculiar statement iu tho ir- j rigatiou congress yesterday, A resolution reso-lution ws.s iutrodi ced reciting the fact tbat farmers in western Kansas nod j Nebraska, custom Colorado and some I other sections had purchased lands j which provod to bo valueless, and ask-: ask-: ing that the goverumant devote some i poriion of the money to purposes of re-; re-; ciamntion. Delegate Hon kks wanted l Colorado left out as he did not wisli to ad. nit that any man who had settled in Colorado had made a mistake. That was a caso iu which pride of locality rau to nu extreme. Men who settied in some parts of eastern Colorado in the M'tut thaf they were in lha "rain I |