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Show Rright Gleams of News. Colorado stands first in the number of silver clubs; Nevada second, and Idaho third. The free coinage delegation to Minneapolis Minneapo-lis will leave Denver on the night of June 3, arriving in the former city on Sunday. There are eighty silver clubs in the state of Colorado, with a membership of 35,000 according to the records at the league headquarters. head-quarters. Captain Slater has resigned the chairmanship chairman-ship of the Denver silver club. He found that his duties of chairman of the state silver sil-ver league required all of his time. Silver clubs are springing up all over New Mexico. The white metal advocates scored a point at the late territorial democratic-convention, democratic-convention, for the election of delegates, when the friends of silver were selected aji ter a hard tussle with the politicians. Colora o will send a "missionarv" delegation delega-tion of 500 to the Minneapolis and Chicago conventions, shouting for free coinage all the time. Headquarters have been engaged in both cities. Iu Minneapolis, opposite the West hotel, and in Chicago at the Palmer house and the New Revere. Chairman Slater Sla-ter desires all representatives of silver producing pro-ducing states to do likewise. |