The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1898-09-01

Inc present Administrative, :.
| IN 'he Following plank: "Wo arraia -,
ropuiist governor and ,egIs,atr 'ne
excusable abatement y, ned, ~ III
priations for state ips,,,,,,ie "ppi"
60 pu"iic money on political favor
49,, s We promise an economical. wise
'u ous'i'esshke administration"
"uch chahge or the revenue law t. e.
Vored as VIII require corporata ard 60.
property now escaping tn haar i,s go,
snare OF taxation. The Republican nar,v
Is ueciared to stand for patriotism nros-
perity and progress. and its success u,,,,
mean inspiration for the people and nm.
building Of the state.
The following resolution was also
presented: I'VE suggest careful study nv
Republican voters Of the plan of legisla.
tive initiative and referendum and other
methods OF legislative enactment which
are now before the people with a view
or securing intelligent action thereon"
The committee on permanent organiza-
ton made change from the temporary
organization OF this morning by displac-
ing .. M Greene and naming III. J. Rice
the convention indors!ng the action. HoI-
iiday. Nevins and Mease were made per-
manent secretaries. The Loucks letter
was not recognized by the convention.
For Congress.
nominations for congress were made as
follows: r. j. Gamble. Yankton s. IL.
Eirod. Clark; J. A. Pakler. Faulkton;
Robert Dollard and Charles H. Burke.
Inc hrst ballot determined the result.
as before the vote was announced a dozen
counties changed to Burke. and when
announced the vote was: II. J. Gamble,
4sO Charles Burke 4O2
The state ticket was made by nomina.
ting Kirk Phillips of Deadwood for gov
ernor j. 7. keane of Sanborn county for
lieutenant governor and w. II. Roddle Tor
secretary of state.
Details of the Nominations
Kirk Philips Of Deadwood was named
Tor governor by 4i9 against Clifford 49,,
and Finnerud AZ. ]. T. Kean was named
Tor lieutenant governor, receiving 34J
votes. against Prather 49, Guernsey 49,
w. $. Riddle. the present secretary OF
state, was rerominated by reclamation.
John Schamber of Hutchinson county was
named for state treasurer over Doering
OF Edmunds and Burke of Fall River.
For auditor, J. ID. Reeves of Brown de-
feated j. II. Scriven of Dawson.
There were four candidates for superin.
tendent OF public instructlon-M A. LANCE
OF McCook, +. T.. Collins of Clay, j. ID.
Aldr!ch OF Grant and G.. j. Schellinger
of Edmunds. On the third ballot LANCE
had 81, Aldrich -, l.. +. Collins $40 and
received the nomination. o. &. Berg OF
Sphinx and David Eastman OF Roberts
were candidates for commissioner of
schools and public lands. Eastman re-
ceived the nomination.
For attorney general, James w. Fowler
of Pennington 1873, George w. Rice of
Moody lGS, and John II. Pyle of Beadle
374, and received the nomination. DR..
w. +. Smith of Meade was named for
the commission in the Black Hills, re-
ceiving SCI votes against Willis and Ha-
ncy.
A resolution was adopted that all state
should purchase their sup
plies in the state. The ticket nominated
is one that gives general satisfaction.
of the state central committee
were selected, they TO name their own
chairman and secretary. The convention
adjourned at i 30 this Thursday morn
Ing.