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Fusion scheme blocked in Pennsylvania high court race
Detailed account of a planned fusion between the Republican and Democratic tickets for the Pennsylvania superior court and state treasurer races. Justice Dimner Beecher refused to run for any party, scuttling the plan. Guffey Billing and Creasy faced opposition from Democratic and Prohibition leaders, while Flinn vowed to back the Republican ticket and oppose Quay methods.
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Berrizourg
Charles J. Reilly
Superior Court
Dimner Beecher
Beecher
Creasy
James E. Barnett
Josiah R. Adams
Justice Dimner Beeber
Justice Beeber
Republican Party
Justice Becher
Justice Beecher
Justice Beecer
Jas. M. Guffey
Guffey
Sam
Tcket
Prohibition Party
Prohibition
Flinn
Justice Reeder
M T'linn
Allegheny
Senator Quay
Quay