Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-03-11
.r.,,iaasd from last week.
CHAPTER X

Continued l'.'"
CHAPTER X
ssa.t,. AanIs no eight ended un-
w go8. Nov tbat the caucuses
y VA and returns reported, Il
,tst samr close political might
IA M srca alV 90 land The Hon.
'o.' S,,ors- winner II was here
s.| 5nais dllancod OH other
rBdrr a def hand. more
an adverse primary result had
"a ist5 a magnificent victory.
\. made as 1afeL1l a canvass as
stfse actual standing Of dele
n. b11d chat Spencer had about
-s,s votes pledged 10 him, chosen
E,sat issue. th4u Granger had,
gnstbIHg ike thirty were un-
lw o. doubtful
s-,s11sriars t3 bis newspapers.
go, .bos llmn lead OF more than
.., 4, Granger, with fully City un-
gs,e are che figures" And he
slsyer tsbulation, switching here
,ss,sa Spencer vote to the Granger
t.pBl column. TO q way that could
ady BE- traced.
m y started the system to make
M claims. ln the next few days
f,nls1angs visited many localities
100 state quietly dropping into
ri aling few citizens to their hotel
,.s~ snd departing a. quietly.
Aim SPENCER assured his friends that
n uaIg won and wrote to each Of
h.smtes. OF whom from reliable re-
] I, Y appeared 90 have a small major
wag them not to fail him. That
I'M be declared, that would spell de-
nsb.ght before the state convention
niIysy one in Burton. Hundreds OF
sn,s and other hundreds OF interest
gsa5asrs sEafmed in carly to take
s4I5 ths ante.cungantl0u doings. So
ii contest. trsagat with such politi-
Importance, naturally produced keen
s.ans1t. The hotel offices and corri-
-srag ihr6ngsd Etth men discussing
WasH1a. Opinion % the outcome
nFi exactly iu accordance with the
ss,sts 0wn preference. when men Of
rmag sides met However, the Spen-
rgdpe 70 secret entertained serious
gy.ags
We've got lhe delegates tonight, but we
b not bags em tomorrow. The other
FFi have the wlrspulers and the
ag Everybody watch out for trou-
lay mau, even the boy who came
b s,aef TO See Che tlu, wore a badge
ta5ts bis preference. The Granger
f1 s10rgd a HsriBg red ribbon, prop
h snbazonsi. while that OF the spen-
aa.ngant was of blue, with the
ri Reform iu white letters.
mand.dates bad their headquarters
ypale corridors Of the principal ho-
A stream o. delegates constantly
~ ID and out, being greeted by the
n.iiie Of their preference with a cor
lhaishake and rgsssuring predic-
1d victory On the morrow unless, "
a'a said, "ibey steal IL from us. The
'1tes commonly paid this pilgrimage
aaads according 10 towns.
When The Kingston delegates went in
~ tbs Hon. preutiss Granger. they
,nd bin backed up against folding
hagl.ng heartily lt some pleasantly
li1 discharged Of squad OF support
laa passing out The Hon. Prentiss
'sd bic own jokes hugely. In the
an@ 10 adjoining rooms within call
several OF The Lotus mans lieuten-
whittier who stood BY, recog-
Squire Edwards and his party ct
Al here come the faIers you want to
u''tfuof, anticipating the morrow
-aI', As mark oi confidence. Here's
a2Rd that come from Kingston. the
~ aaa bloody ground where they use
''qigln 10 politics"
y squire WINGED. aud Whittier. not
aa break, FASTENED TO make amends.
".aie so sorry Dor you, Squire. You
wy telegram OF eludolence and the
W. hope. lt nos foul outrage.
sac will surely age1ge Il. Gentle
PERMIT me t1 Introduce you TO your
\. ri,niiss Granger, who is going to
Inmate. minated tomorrow by exactly TWEEN
ltsat majority"
- ...nlly'niue,' eams a gruf voice
"a 40 Inside room.
s..l'e me, 'PH.' twenty-nine. I
N; " want to emgsrate, YOU know.n
y. uianRer warmly greeted each
-'s' OF the Kingston delegation. A
~. ~, named Go hlm By Squire Ed
49,, 9ea Alden came last, and Is the
W.. ..'a nan sol. Ha.m closed about his
IVY wy oaad The lara aid,
y. u NJ. JED tsn. He's one OF
l'.. .saneh friends He's going up 10
:, ,'f. =, next iI.t 900 Kingston's mem
\, Y, Y, We house. aH3 you can look 10 him
light "''y 'i'ns uO'ie
- q aIashed at and Hammered an
.Ea'd reply. ervrrsstion go ~ ~
'Fs,.ills Ihe cela.51 Kingston caucus
\. - /, y. busted aii over somethine
~ ''A stage aa shout the morrow'i
dss N. 'n,ng l'-aa fne," choerily de
~, s- ~. ufangas BE sure and d,
~ s aaly withou, falu
ies.. Nv La"ard. aa'llad behind to hav,
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