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Updated: May 18, 2025
You've got 'em running around in circles and uttering loud and plaintive cries, especially Jim Rankin, who had or thought he had a lead-pipe cinch on the job. Dortscher is tickled half to death. He knew he wasn't going to be allowed to succeed himself, and he hates Rankin worse than poison." Blount was balancing the spoon on the edge of his coffee-cup and scowling abstractedly.
Goodness knows, I'm as safe as a brick wall." "Might have told you what?" "That you are going to run for attorney-general against Dortscher." "I couldn't very well tell you what I didn't know myself, Dick," was the sober reply. "Who has been romancing to you?" "It's all over town. Everybody's talking about it talking a lot and guessing a good deal more.
Gordon will go in by the biggest majority that has ever been rolled up in this State. Dortscher will succeed himself as attorney-general; and by and by, after things have quieted down, he will resign.
"After the governor, the man upon whom the most depends is the attorney-general. The fellow who is in now, Dortscher, is one of the candidates, but we've crossed his name off. The next man we considered was Jim Rankin. In some ways he's fit; he's a hard fighter, and the man doesn't live who can bluff him. But Jim's poor, and he wants mighty bad to be rich, so I reckon that lets him out."
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