The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1898-06-10

StuckhOlm-Nels Bergren, L. b Neulh fled
| IIallberg.
Troy-G A Lawrence, ASel Dahlberg, John
| O. Nelson, A. NJ Boston
Twin Brooks-F. Z. Roberts, Fred Camp, ".
| L Raymond,
Vernon-Lewis Anderson, NJ Trowhridge, q.
| J Scheic, j l.. Scheie, John Erickson Adolf
Anderson.
Committee on resolutions re-
ported the following:
We, the republicans of Grant county in conFen-
ton assembled at Milhank this 'th day OF june
1898, hereby endorse the wise and patriotle al
jni.tration of President Mckinley in that the
general prosperity of the nation has been all
that was promised the people by the republican
platform promulgated at the st, LOUIS cohVeh-
fOn. And we also commend the wise, pfRueht
and diplomatic course of the administration IN
conducting the present war against Spain
The republicans of Grant county in convention
recognizing the faithful and successful adj
ministration of public olhce a. marx OF true
republcansm and patriotic citizenship 90 here
by record our approval of suCh an official record,
hv endorsing Irwin d. Aldrch for the position of
State superintendent of Public Instruction
We further in recognition of the honesty; IN
tegr,ty and ability public officer of the ZION.
David Eastman of Roberts county, endorse ms
candidacy for the nomination Of Commissioners
Of School and Public Lands before the coming
state convention.
The motion to adopt brought on
Il long and loud discussion as TO
the proper course OF procedure
in regard to recognizing the
candidacy of Mr., Eastman and
this was only brought to II c'ese
when it was discovered that a
permanent organization had not
vet been effected.
The report of the committee
on organization was that the tenn
porary organization be made per-
manent. The report was adopted
After warm discussion the
the report of the resolutions
committee was amended IN the
| last clause on q vote Of 4S to %
as follows;
We express friendly feeling for the candi-
dacy of David Eastman of Roberts county, for
Commissioners of school and Public Lands at the
republican state convention Aug "a, less'
A motion to allow Mr.. Aldrich
to name the delegation was car
led by vote Of 36 to 80.
While Mr.. Aldrich was making
up his list of delegates, Mr..
| TaylOr of Webster, was invited
| to address the convention and
responded in a rafting good re-
publican speech in which he
stated that he rather liked to see
things in q republican conven-
ton move along with the snap
| that he had witnessed there, as
it indicated life, and while it
wen, to show that republicans
hae differences OF opinion, it al
50 showed that they believed in
freely expressing themselves ID
the open, that the party was the
party Of free speech, but that
/ when differences Of its members
were brought to an issue III con
vention they We're loyal republl-
cans, showing All unbroken front
to the common enemy. He
prophesied success for the re
/ publican cause III South Dakota
this year, as people were gen
orally contented and prosperous
and prosperity kills populism.
The populist party is the child OF
drouth, hail storms, bad bust
ness. To the genuine populist
the personal mlsfortunes OF a
man are always the result OF
"bad legislation. The speaker
/ closed with a fine tribute to Nc
kinley's : administration, and the
achievements Of the republican
party from its organization.
Mr.. Aldrich here reported the
delegates he had selected to at
tend the state convention as
follows:
J. y. Smull DR.. IL. q. G. Rose
DR.. J. J. Fanset John Cahill
Ole J. Scheie Nels Forsberg
F. F. Moore John Sterud
A. NJ Webster A Wede
George Stoddard u Macklin
II n Staiuar VIM Jannfnps