The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-01
MINNESOTA STATE TICKET.
". n. FUsTIs NOMINATED ~ ne
puBLIOAss FOR GOVERNOR
Davis Unanimously Ind0rse0 Tor
senator and the Resolutions Tn
aualfnedly for Annexation Of Ha-
wall and for the Gold standard.

ST. PATT. June 3b.-The Republican
state Convention today nominated the fol-
lowing ticket: Governor, ". II EuEt<.
lieutenant governor, Lyndon A smith;
secretary OF state. Albert Berg. stale AL
ds.or. Robert g. Dunn. state treasurer. A
r. Kosrasr: attorney general. w. Il.
Douglass. clerk ef the supreme court. -.
81 Reege. associate Justices o. the supreme
court. e. l.. Lewis. q l. Brown and John
f. Lovely.
Chairman Eli Warner. Of 81. Paul cali
&c the RepEsls lean state convention to Or
der fhis afternoon. Temporary organlza-
tion was effected with w Lee as cha1--
man Committees were named and re-
Cess taken.
In the afternoon the temporary oyganiza-
don WINS made permanent. except ais 20
the reading clerk, Mr.. Feag withdra awning
and NJ q. lowing being substituted In
ppesisatesy after the organization was per-
fected the following resolutions were IN
0ocUced and adopted:
''Whereas. TIE Republican state central
COMMITTEE, IN calling this convention ex-
tended invitation 20 the Republicans Of
the stftta to sxyTsss the cf4ocs. ~ the party
for United Sta5ss senator for the term
commencing March g. 1876. therefore. lie It
'Re.oiFaj, That We express anew our
Confidence IN the distinguished ability.
character ana invaluable public services
of the Hon. Gts~iFnan X. Davis, the. senior
senator from this state. During hls en-
tire congressional career he has reflected
honor upon the state and nation. The
natchleas ssisisl and Judgment which he has
shown In dealing with the dinS'-uif proo~
iaEng which now confront the nation have
challenged the admiration Of oil parties
ard give him an established position In
The front rank of American statesmen
believing the highest interest OF the
state and nation viii la slissery@d by his
Reelection to the national senate. We. the
representatives Of the Republican party Of
the state Cf Minnesota. IN convention as
aenDlaed hereby present nan to the coming
Iegislaturs aa the only candidate. ~ the he
Publican party OF this state for United
States senator and To the end that the
people be fully informed ~ To the position
OF the party on this question the commit
incorporate THE declaration IN the plat
convent on''
great cheers and carried unanimously. The
resolutions committee no, being ready 10
report, the convention took up the state
ticket
Capt Samuel r. Van SAINT. Of Winona;
William Henry Eustis OF Hennepin coun-
~. and Judge L. T. Wilcomins OF Ssearns
county. were placed in nomination for gov
ernor.
The third ballot gave Eus'is So. where
Laf was necessary. but changes before the
vote was announced quickly brought
enough 10 nominate. and the 81. Paul dele
kittDt moved 10 make IL Giiaiufiltus, WHICH
was done with burst nf applause.
After the governor me chief contests
were on secretary Of state and attorney
general Auditor Dunn and Treasurer
koerucr were rcnominated unanimously.
The var and money planks Of the plat
form follow:
We are In favor os the immediate an
ncxa'tou of the Hawaiian islands as the
sruiion Of one % The nog,fsst aspirations
OF long line of our great statesmen.
and because. such annexation would he OF
nnq testioned advantage 10 the American
people
I'VE believe the national honor and in
tefest Of the American people depend on
the maintenance Of the present gold stand
ard
we declare our unaiterahe opposition
10 the free colrage az silver and ali
schemes looking ID the regulation and
dehasement Of our money and the repudia-
ton Of debts
We condemn the agitation n free silver
rs tending 20 dehauch the puhyls, morals
and teopartiiZe the prosperity OF the coun-
Try. the highest interests Of which demand
at all times Il sound ana stable financial
system.
we desire - especially commend tho
wisdom aud patriotism OF the present ad-
E;lnlstFaH0n Tor the management Of tho
war hefWcen This country and Suafr a
war whirh appeals 10 the patriotism of
fhe interests % humanity ara Tor no self
fsH ends wneteEe~. II the end that these
ohifCts nav IN speedily realized and th,
war brought 20 an early termination WE
petse ali tho moral and material suuport
IN our power