When was it published?

June 6, 1906 in The Bennington Evening Banner

Domestic News June 6, 1906

The Bennington Evening Banner

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

G. Herbert Pape, D. M. Mcdonald, P. W. Clement

Q: What keywords are associated?

Political Fusion, Democratic Nomination, Lieutenant Governor, Barre Vermont, State Convention

Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont

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What is this article about?

G. Herbert Pape, a young Democrat from Barre, Vermont, is willing to accept the nomination for lieutenant-governor on a fusion ticket with P. W. Clement, as stated by Democratic City Committee Chairman D. M. McDonald on June 6, pending the state convention on June 28.

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PAPE READY FOR FUSION

Young Barre Democrat Will Take Second Place.

ON INDEPENDENT TICKET

Chairman D. W. McDonald of the Democratic City Committee States the Situation.

[Special to the Banner,]

Barre, June 6.-The following from D. M. McDonald, chairman of the Democratic city committee, sufficiently explains the position of G. Herbert Pape relative to the proposed fusion of democrats and independent republicans in the present state campaign:

As there seems to be some misunderstanding about the position of G. Herbert Pape in regard to accepting a nomination for the position of lieutenant-governor on a fusion ticket with P. W. Clement, we are authorized to make the following statement: Should the democratic state convention to be held at Burlington on June 28th next decide to fuse with the Clement forces and see fit to honor Mr Pape with the second place on such fusion ticket, he will accept such nomination.

Democratic City Committee of Barre, Vermont, by D. M. McDonald, chairman.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Political Fusion Democratic Nomination Lieutenant Governor Barre Vermont State Convention

What entities or persons were involved?

G. Herbert Pape D. M. Mcdonald P. W. Clement

Where did it happen?

Barre, Vermont

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Barre, Vermont

Event Date

June 6

Key Persons

G. Herbert Pape D. M. Mcdonald P. W. Clement

Outcome

g. herbert pape will accept nomination for lieutenant-governor if offered by the democratic state convention on june 28.

Event Details

D. M. McDonald, chairman of the Democratic City Committee in Barre, states that G. Herbert Pape is willing to accept the second place on a fusion ticket with P. W. Clement's independent republicans, should the Democratic state convention in Burlington on June 28 decide to fuse and nominate him.