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Show Culoriuln Crpnbllean Convention. Denver, Sept, 17. The republl-cah republl-cah State rviiveuUon met here this momlugatlO o'clock and eleeted Alexander Gullett cf Pueblo as temporary chairman, appointed a committee on credentials and took a recess unUI 2 o'clock. There 1' a bitter factional light in the republican republi-can party of Colorado, one faction belrig t-rmeU tho "gang," and the oUier the "gang rmasner." The former has co'itrul of the State aud county unices aud are nuking a sirens fight to continue in power, while the other faction are leaving no stone unturned to oust them Tho fight b so bitter Iu Arapahoe County that at the county couvett-tion couvett-tion held here on Monday the "gang" bolted, held a convention ot their own nnd tho result is that tho county las a contested delegation delega-tion befufo thu Statu convention. Tho same state of affilrs exists in several counties. ThU will make Uiu work of thu committee, on etv-dentlabvcry etv-dentlabvcry tedious and long and it Is probable that no tleket will br nonilnated until Friday. Temporary Tempor-ary Chairman Gullett U In sympathy sympa-thy with tho "irang" aul no doubt that faction will control the conven-Uon. conven-Uon. Both nfdes endon Henry M. Fallen Fal-len fur re-election for the henate-. The convention reassembled at 2 o'clock, but, as the committee on credentials was not ready to reiort, adjourned till 10 o'clock tomorrow. |