The Elbert County tribune., 1912-09-13
Probable Republican Nominees.

Probable Republican Nominees.
United States Senator, long term,
Clyde c. Dawson.
United States Senator, short term,
James H Brown.
Congressmen-at-Large, Samuel II.
Kingsley and Albinus A. johnson.
Congressman, First District, Rice
w. Means.
Justice Supreme Court, John Camp
bell.
Governor. Philip B. Stewart.
Lieutenant Governor, Robert G..
Davenport.
Secretary of State. John L. Ramer.
Auditor of State. Arthur f. NAL
colin.
Treasurer OF State, Oscar d. Cass.
Attorney General. Benjamin -Grif-
fifth.
Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton. Helen NJ. Wilson.
Regents State University: Charles
r. Dudley, to fill vacancy; George d.
Statler, long term; o. ]. Pfeiffer,
long term.
Stewart has captured the nomination
by from 5000 to 5000.
Clyde c. Dawson, assembly nominee
for the long term in the United States
Senate on the Republican ticket, has
won over Merle d. Vincent in Denver
county and, generally, throughout the
state. Returns from twenty-three pre-
cincts in Denver give Dawson 3O4
votes against 2GS for Vincent with re-
ports from various sections of the
state showing that Vincent has run far
behind Stewart and Attorney General
Griffith. Griffith has been nominated
by a heavy majority over William B.
Goblin for attorney general.
While Dawson has led his ticket,
James II. Brown. Progressive, has
been nominated on the Republican
ticket over Charles w. Waterman for
the vacancy term in the United States
Senate.
In the Democratic race for congress.
man at large Edward T. Taylor will
carry the state by not less than 1000
votes. Edward Heating, as the choice
for the other nominee. leads William
l.. Clayton in Denver county by about
300 votes; but this apparent majority
has been hacked to pieces in Weld
county, Clayton's home, and in north.
ern Colorado. which has apparently
gone for Clayton by safe plurality.
The contest on the Democratic side
for the congressional nomination from
the First district is involved in doubt
Aftarcnn pra
del and NJ. C.. Harrington are running
close. with Rucker slightly in the lead
An official count may be necessary to
determine the final result
A majority of 10000 is claimed by
the friends of Judge Tully Scott, Dem
ocratic candidate for justice OF the
Supreme Court; but the returns are in.
complete In every county of the state
and reports indicate that John r
Dixon has crodwed Judge Scott in ev-
cry section Of Colorado.
Justice John Campbell gained large
majorities over X. ID. Rees, Roosevelt
Progressive. not only in Denver. but
throughout the state. Justice Camp.
bell has been nominated beyond ques.
tion.
With pluralties or maiorities i'm.
possible to estimate at the hour of go.
ing TO press, b. F. Montgomery has
been nominated lieutenant governor
on the Democratic ticket. James B.
Pearce for secretary of state Roady
Kenehan for auditor and NJ A. Leddy
for treasurer. Mrs. Inez Johnson
Lewis is leading for superintendent OF
public instruction. with Mrs. Mary C.
c. Bradford second in the race.
Samuel II. Kingsley. assembly nom
inee for congressman-at-large on the
Republican ticket. has clear victory
in sight, If Denver and FL Paso coun-
ty returns indicate his general
strength throughout the state. Albinus
A. Johnson. James p. Miller and Jesse
J. Laton. the other Republican assem-
bly, nominees, are all leading over
Clarence p. Dodge and Louis ]. Stark.
who are on the Progressive Republi-
can ticket for ongressman-at-large.
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