Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-08-25
SCOFIELD WINS OUT.
Nominated on the First Ballot at Milwaukee
aSt Week.

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The Republicans Of Wisconsin
in convention assembled cOngratu-
late the nation upon its magniti-
cent achievements under the wise
and patriotic policies Of the ReDub-
lican party. Its most signal tri-
umphS both in peace and i'll war,
since the organization of that
party, have been won under its
rule.
we heartily approve and en-
dOrse the administration Of PreSi-
dent Mckinley.
Ills efforts to avert hOStilitieS
with Spain. and gain the desired
end. through peaceful means. earn
for him the approval Of all good
men. aud were wise and right:
when war became inevitable his
quiet, resOlute, vigorous action
demonstrated his thorough COM
DrchcnsiOn of the nations needs
and wishes. and when powers of
the enemy had been crushed and
terms of peace were asked hismag
nanimity and sense of Justice
stood forth tvDifyinU the DOblest
traits Of our American character.
and commanding the respect and
approval Of the civilized world.
1--WE welcome the return of
peace. and EXPRESS our gratitude
and thanks to the brave men of
the army and navy. who have
maintained the honor Of our fac.
and again prove to the world the
Qualities Of American DatriOtiSm.
We extend iOyOls welcome ia orr
returning Wisconsin hoys who
have dcSerycdly gained the HIGHEST
honors among the volunteer troODs.
1--WE express our perfect conf
dencc i'm the administration. TO
wisely and Justly conclude terms
OF peace having regard for the well
fare Of the Inhabitants Of thp con-
oIlcred territory and the hest in
tereSts of oIIr own neOnIa
1--WE reaffirm the declaration of
the last ReDubIicar n2rional con
ycntiOn.
..yVn halinvo that tho declaration
in tbn st Tonis National RenIlb-
Iiran nIatform forthe nainten5nrn
OF the UoId standard ana henaritv
M our forms If money shoHI5 no
enacted into law. and the money
Of tbc America neOnIe sbonId no
made and kent like All itsinSfitu-
tiOns. the hest in thp world
I'VE conUr3t1Iate the nation on
tne return of nrosnerity
..(Nn endorse thn nrasnn+ cto+o
administration
sIEVisconsin,s nron,n+ raeoonso
tn +hn ran cf +hn nrasidont fo1.
froons and Inc attention Given bv
orr Governor to the detail of the
continent and training, and CON
St,nt soIicftu6a for Hair hoaIth
and comfort in c3mn and Hold
ara the source Of oratification
eve demand the immndiato
onoctnnnt. of snch laws IS INV no
necessary fc c0mnpI nil narSons
and cornorations enGaGed IN hnsi-
moss within tho c+ote Sycont Sncb
fratern3i and other ass0cistions
as are now expressly exemnfed
from taxation bv law, to contrib