New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1898-06-29

Kunze, Nels Christensen, Emil Rasmus-
sen, Geo. Peterson and L. P. Larson.
Stately-O. A. Fox, entitled to two
votes. @ t t.# I
The committee n organization in
making its report recommended that the
temporary organization be made perma-
nent. This was done, as everything else
had been done, without any show of op-
Immediately after the organization the
report of the committee on resolutions
was received and unanimously adopted,
It read as follows:
"The Republicans of Brown county in
convention assembled declare as follows !:
''That we hereby reaf1irm the princi-
pies of the platform adopted at St. Louis
in 1896. q - s.<'9s. s%
''That we congratulate the country on
the return of prosperity incident to Re-
publican administration as exemplifed
by the twin measures of protection and
reciprocity. 49,. ..-....>>=- ...+.'- 4
s'That we commend our president, VIM.
Mckinley, and his associates for their
wise and conservative position IN our
present difficulties with foreign power
and that as Americans we take pride in
extending helping hand to those strug-
Cling for freedom from oppression.
"That we commend the faithful se--
vices of our congressman, Hon. J.. T.
McGleary, and hereby request our dele
gates to the congressional convention to
use all honorable means to compass his
denomination. f*.. .%.
''That the overwhelming choice of
Brown county for the gubernatorlal
nomination is that sterling and eloquent
American, Hon. VIM. Henry Eustls and
our delegation to the. Republican state
convention is hereby instructed to en-
ploy all honorable means to secure his
nomination. Should there he no possl-
bility of his becoming the standard bear
er of Republlcanism in Minnesota, the
members of the delegation are to use
their own judgment regarding other can
didates. ...s> H., t.~s. ...s@.. ttss
"That as republicans we admire the
attitude Of the Sleepy Eye Dispatch in
the present campaign and appreciate the
manly and courageous stand taken by
its editor, H. g. Hays, against machine
politics in this state" x. .st s.s
After the adoption of the resolutions,
and upon motion Of Mr.. jacobson, the
chairman appointed a committee Of five
to nominate delegates to the state con-
yention. This committee consisted as
follows: Jacobson of Sleepy Eye, Mo Of
Springfield, Anderson of Linden, Peter
son of New Ulm and Roeck of Cotton
wood. f#% ssf 1.s
A similar committee was appointed to
nominate delegates to the congressional
convention at Mankato, consisting OF
Weddendorf and Schmidt Of New Ulm.
Jensen Of Sleepy Eye, Kunze Of Prairie
vile and Cook Of Mulligan.
I The delegates named by these two
committees were elected by unanimous
vote. Some declined and the names oi
others were substituted in open conven.
ton. Peterson was one Of those who
declined.
| The delegates to the state convention
are: II. Ct. Hays, Geo. T. Olsen, 81. ].
Knudson, Gudman Anderson, DR.. Weis-
er, Geo. Raverty, Herman Beussmann,
| W. W. Smith, n. ]. Cook, Z. B. Krook,
/ Z. P. Jenson and Hans Mo.
To the congressional convention the
delegates are: A. Frederickson, Geo.
Leathermann, John G. Peterson, VIM.
Frank, VIM. Silverson, Emil Rasmussen,
Geo. Book, Prof. Mohr, i. u. Raverty,
Auburn slocum, Peter ]. Moe and JOS.
| 2. Vogel s.
The convention then elected 81. G.
Hays chairman Of the Republican coun-
ty committee and president Of the Re-
publican county league.
Prot. Kunze, who was delegate,
kamussd those present, just before ad-
journment, By suggesting that il case
]. the delegates TO the state convention
should encounter any difficulty il seenr-
i ing 8 candid.te for secret4ry of state
they be instructed 70 vote for 3. g Hays.
The joke took well and everybody voted
for The Instructions u.