The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1894-05-24
NAMED HASTINGS
The Pennsylvania Republican Con-
ventiou Meets at the State
Capital.
After Organization and the Adoption
of a Platform General Daniel
III. Hastings,
The Hero of Jolnstown, Was Nom-
mated For Governor by Ac-
clamatiOn.

HARRIsBURa, Pa, May "a. The big
rest crowd seen at state convention
for years packed the Harrisburg opera
house when the convention to nominate
the candidate of the Republican party
for governor, lieutenant governor, audi
tor general. secretary of state and con-
gressman-at-1arge, was called to order.
The assemblage got down to business
at Hills a. m. Theroll call showed the
presence of 257 delegates out of 264.
General Louis Wagner of Philadelphia
was chosen temporary chairman by 1SS
votes, to "a for l.. p. McCauley of
Chester, who was nominated by the adj
herents of Congressman Jack" Robin
son, the candidate opposing Walter
Lyon for the Office of Lieutenant gov
ernor.
After the selection of committee on
resolutions, with Lyman d. Gilbert of
Harrisburg as chairman, and organiza-
ton with E. P. Warren of Scranton, the
convention at 1910 p. m, took recess
for one hour.
The platform adopted favors the ex-
pansion of the circulating medium to
$40 per capita, the coinage Of silver at
parity with gold; denounces the Dem
ocrats for assault on the American pro-
tective system; deneunces the selection
of n Southern Democrat as secretary of
the interior as n deliberate betrayal of
the welfare of cur soldiers and sailors,
and depIores the needless prosecutions,
suspicious and prfvatians to which they
have been subieeted under that hostlle
administration; denauuees the unpatr1-
0t1c and uu-AmeFIcau management or
our foreign relations by the Democratic
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izen.
Hastings Nominated
After the adoption of the platform
General ID. e. Hastings, the hero cd
Johnstown, was nominated for gov
ernor by reclamation. He accepted the
nomination in short speech.
Walter Lyon was nominated fol
lieutenant governor, Amos Myfin fol
auditor general, James w. Latte fol
secretary of internal affairs and Galushs
"A. Grow and George W. Huff for con
trressnen at large