The Glenwood post., 1912-04-06
COLORADO MUNICIPAL
ELECTIONS

Evans.-The hardest contest In the
Colorado municipal elections was
fought at Evans where the saloon
people won by majority of 20. E w.
Balfour was elected mayor.
Georgetown.-Dr. H. c. Haeseler,
Republican was elected mayor over B.
G. Catren, four times mayor.
Coal Creek-The Citizens party
elected Harry Irwin mayor.
Rockvale. Democrats elected
Claude Becker mayor
Portland.-James Hoop was elected
mayor.
Manitou.-The Republicans elected
bond issue carried.
| Central City.-Election for mayor
and five aldermen, the Democrats cap
turned the mayor and two aldermen
and the Republicans three aldermen.
Burlington.-A mixed ticket was the
result. F. D. Mann, the present mayor,
and H. G. Hoskin were tied for mayor,
getting 1O2 each.
De Beque.-Progressive ticket won.
|
1000 bond issue for mountain water
supply carried, "a to 20.
Oak Creek.-Dr. Charles A. Pankey,
Socialist. elected mayor.
Berthoud-The Taxpayers ticket
was victorious. John Bunyan was re-
elected mayor.
vadaville.-Independen ticket on
ly' one in the field, and little interest.
Thomas Roberts elected mayor.
Collbran.-The Citizens ticket elect
ed F. A. Bloss mayor.
Steamboat Springs.-Hottest politt
cal campaign ever fought here. Repub
licans defeated. DR.. l.. C. Blackner
chosen mayor Ordinance to repeal
the initiative and referendum carried
by a majority of 80.
Littleton.-Three tickets: Citizens,
Independent and Socialist John b.
Meyers, Socialist, elected mayor.
Montezuma-CitiZens ticket elect
ed, with John Lund mayor.
Dillon.-The Peoples party re-elect-
ed C. C. Warren, mayor.
Breckenridge. - Democrats carried
election by majorities to 2 to 36. R. @.
Duncan was reelected mayor.
Frisco.-One ticket in the field. Hen
~ Hickman was elected mayor
| Gunnison.-E. M. Nourse, Republi-
can, was elected mayor of Gunnison
over o. H. Aikyne, 81 to 13. The lat
ter represented the Gunnison faction
which is opposed to the purchase Of
water plant to cost $4,000.
toly In
field, the Peoples. M. H. Street elect
ed mayor.
Platteville.-Plattev'll elected An
drew Lane mayor.
Nunn.-Independent ticket won over
the Prohibition ticket with F. E. HUI
bert mayor.
Olathe.-Citizens' party won over
the Progressive Citizens ticket G. E.
Lockwood was elected mayor.
Ridgeway-J. B. Culver, nop-parti
san, elected mayor. Proposed issuance
of 100000 in bonds for water system
carried.
Rifle-The liquor question, para
mount issue, and the retention of sa
looms carried by a majority of 70. A
Glover, on the dry ticket, elected
mayor.
Mi!liken-Two tickets in field. R
M. Benton, Peoples, reelected mayor
Voted to bond the town for $4,000
water works.
Erie William Nicholson elected
mayor.
Fort Iupton-The Anti-license tick
ct won over the Anti-saloon ticket
Charles Sells was reelected mayor
Voted to sell the irrigation water
rights of the town.
Windsor-George Frey. Independ
ent, was reelected mayor.
Johnstown-W. P. Porter elected
mayor.
Frederick John Burkhardt was
elected mayor. Fight was between the
union and non-union supporters, and
the union won.
Eaton-Independent, T. c. Phillips,
elected mayor.
La Salle-David Stewart, Independ'
ent, reelected mayor. .....
Kersey-L B. Tucker was elected
mayor. .....
Ault-Conservativ elected George
A. Hall mayor. The issue was on the
town bank.
Palisades-H. w. Kluge was re-
elected mayor. Peoples party. over ].
D. Reeder, Citizens.
Do Not Fear Strike.
Florence.-While considerable dissat.
isfaction still exists among coal min