The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-06
COLORADO MUNICIPAL
ELECTIONS


fought at Evans where the saloon
people won by majority of 20. E w.
Baifour was elected mayor.
Georsetown.-Dr. H. C. Haeseler,
Republican was elected mayor over B.
c. 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
William Lennon, mayor; auditorium
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 l02 each
De Beque.-Progressive ticket Won
Lambert Sandenberg elected mayor A
100000 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.-Independe ticket on
ly one in the field, and little interest.
Thomas Roberts elected mayor
Collbran Citizens ticket elect
ed F. A. Bloss mayor.
Steamboat Springs.-Hottest politi-
cal campaign ever fought here. Repub-
licans defeated Dr. l.. C. Blackner
chosen mayor. Ordinance to repeal
the initiative and referendum carried
by majority of SO.
Littleton.-Three tickets: Citizens
Independent and Socialist. John B.
Meyers, Socialist, elected mayor.
Montezuma.-Citiz 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 to SO. R. e,
Duncan was reelected mayor
Frisco.-One ticket in the field. Hen,
~ Hickman was elected mayor.
Gunnison.-E NJ. Nourse, Republi-
can, was elected mayor of Gunnison
over o. II. Aikyne, 81 to 13. The lat
ter represented the Gunnison faction
which is opposed to the purchase OF
water plant to cost $4,000.
Grand Valley.-One ticket in the
field, the Peoples. NJ. H. Street elect
ed mayor.
-Plattev'lle elected An
drew Lane mayor.
unn-Independent ticket won oVel
the Prohibition ticket with F. E. HUI
bert mayor.
Olathe.-Citizens' party won ove1
the Progressive Citizens ticket. c. E
Lockwood was elected mayor.
Ridgeway-J. B. Culver, non-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 So
looms carried by majority of 70. A
Glover, on the dry ticket, electet
mayor.
Mi!uken-Two tickets in field. r
NJ. Benton, Peoples. reelected mayor
Voted to bond the town for $4,000
water works.
Erie : William Nicholson elected
mayor.
Fort Lupton-The Anti-license tick
ct won over the Anti-saloon ticket
Charles Sells was reelected mayor
Voted to sell the irrigation watel
rights of the town.
Windsor-George Frey. 1ndepend
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-Independen T. C. Phillips
elected mayor.
La Salle-David Stewart, Independ
ent, reelected mayor.
Kersey-L B. Tucker was elected
mayor.
Ault-Conservatives 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.