New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-02
IOWA REPUBLICANS ACTION.
SENATOR ALLISON PREsIDEs OVER THE
STATE CONVENTION.
HIGH PRAISE FOR ADMINISTRATION IN PLAT
FoRM AND sPEECHEs-THE TICKET


NOMINATED.
Dubuque. Iowa. Sept. 1.-The Republican State
Convention met to-day in Sangerbund Hail. Win d
large attendance and great enthusiasm. senators
Allison and Gear. Congressman Henderson, Doh-
YER Cousins Lacey Hepburn and Cpdegran Gov
ernor Shaw and Ex-Governor Drake were on the
stage and each had hearty reception Inc con-
vention hail was decorated with many flags sing
ing Of THE Battle of Manila" created great en-
thusasm.
Major Lacey was temporary chairman. his
speech received with much applause He SAID
in part:
The war Is over. but has left living questions
for us TO meet and we should and WI apr III
them with proper appreciation OF their gra'"s
We viii get out of Cuba when get. out Of
Iowa, and not Til then And this we will do with
out bad faith 20 any one BY the tine the pe yln
under the protection Of nation strong enough 10
give her that which she has so longed f9r-tree .
dom. good government and peaceIshe viii ASK H., US
70 stay and the flag will remain there for AL time
her rSaues 1t Is the lOgE Of rhe blood
The flag flies there in triumph; 1t will continue 10
hrS nn h m' boD Of Of cuba . decide
upon the question. and their decision will not long
To tho insurgents in the Philippines have In
cured the duty that powerful ally hS OWES ss 70 fne T
just demends accorded to them.
The annexation OF 100000 TO 100000 Maays and ID
something that we should not attempt without duly
counting the cost. The war was one for mummy
but we should carefully and wisely consider the
do all the light that can be obtained upon the
whole subject should be secured.
A recess taken when Major Lacey concluded
+ This afternoon Senator Allison was chosen per-
manent chairman There was much cheering for
him.
SENATOR ALLISON SPEAKS.
Tho Senator said In part:
Two ycars as1 this fall we elected William Ne,
| As
have hsard Of no 2 IN Of hs s soany Of
during these two years have been managed by him
ana his cabinet with fidelity and win ,i, SINGLE sa,
seen what | have never seen before IN long ser
cast during the last session Of Congress giving
the unanimous support OF the represen.a,vJS' NE s
the country to this great and good man ana HIS
W. have trusted the Presdent and his adysers
in this emergency and they have me. dvT rccye
S Ssn. wit" Of the eoaS by ssoPS
August 70 the has been suspended ana tn
OF d g@t %h Trough our great president the
Comms sione's who are 10 de- with the remaining
Syo Of benz he Sa Wiz in the past they viii
be dealt with in the future wisely ana PAL ~
this country.
Senator Allison concluded with high tribute
| 70 Governor Shaw and the State Administration.
Nominations then made as follows
| +
ccants
For rressurcr-JoHN HERRIoTr OF Guthrie
For Auiitor-FRANK F. MERRIAM Of Delaware County
For Attorney -General-MII.ToN REMLY. OF Johnson
County.
Railroad commissioner full ,trn)-wELcoME NOW
| REY. Of Tama
For Railroad Commissioner lshort term)-DAViD J.
PALMER OF Washington County.
For clerk Of the Supreme Cour,-c. T JONES of Wash
For Insxs o, the Supreme court-HoRAcE E. pEEMER.
Of Montgomery.
For Reporter OF tho Supreme Court-B l. scAi-lhN"Eh
Carroll
| For Chairman o, tn. State Commi,tee-cHARi-Es T.
| HANCOCK. OF Dubuque.
THE PLATFORM ADOPTED.
! The platform was IN part follows:
We congratulate the country upon the wise ana
patriotic Administration OF President Mcnles s ,ha
We regard the measures and policies thereof as me
concrete expression Of Republican statesnadnsnp,
and spssay do Ts psn his n Wisdom and
| hen rance in seeking a peaceabe solution OF tne
at the same time prudently preparing for var and
when circumstances nnaiIy MAJ ~, ' in the nrose
IN" experience of the last two years has fully
,nnroved the gold-staniard policy OF the fsepuo-
can party as declared by the National Convention
Of 1875 we TecSsnSG the 1sIssI eEsI az The
mome,ary standard OF this country and the com ON
world is sSd the SS
living 20 II the value and vitality OF pu3.s IA
All ohcr monGy o "T ng Hfp Should
taned equal 10 the best in the world on th,s Pm hn
we invite the support of all voters who desire mon
esty and stability in business a1aifs anu a %" Of
| date and permanent, settlement OF the que''o" u
| the standard Of value. , location are re-
M ana such changes In the present reNeiI.e
law az experience may from time sscoom uT,s
VI W. fnvor he upbu!lding Of the American VI.
chant marine, the speedy constructor o, 'n noa,,nc
ora%na Canal the securing OF naval ana c1a'n 5
sellers an sar t 81 n S4S 81
| NJ, Renublcan party. under whose pohcies .''o
administration prosperity has been res,o1eu al he
Sreyn war successfully conducted mas earnsu L,ae
tb, - he further Entrusted with the task OF SOY
ing the territorial colonial and conl'her''a' P'"'
| icns that have resulted from the war