The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-04-16
CAMPAIGN POLICY
OF REPUBLICANS.
Mckinley'S Reelection 10 Hc Asked
Mainly on The Ground
of Prosperity.
ROOSEVELT PLOT STILL LIVES.
Effort 10 Force Him Into S"cnnd
Place Will Bc Attempted
Results of Poll Of
Party Leaders.


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| questions:
| !. What Will he the chief issues of III.
J Eepub!i. an party in the national canipasnr .
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/ Replies which Rre here appended give =
| fairiy accurate idea nj the Motley To he
! pursued hy ,b,, E..nublirars II, III, rouiil,t
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N'P"h..''hS WAS l" "S'eFthin IN" :'f'y.S'
position of the Republican party covering,
The, platforfn Ia ha ltIou-rI at ,l., J,hi't-
aelphi, cnn,.,.ti,r which Viii ront,in t},.,
| issues on which rhe rart,- viii conduct its
car,,ai,-,
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| -N'Se me strength Governor Hoosev 1t viii
develop in th, convention for th. yi,e pr.>i
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/ H"l'i"il"h. n'S'!te MS statement
that under no circumstances would he he
! = candidate
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So, p,.,.r.,. y, ,SN '''' n,oP.' :"
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ward FOR the acts of th, administration. hut
| mainly because the nation is prosperous
4 sweeping Endorsement; is to be given to
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Ioflo kica taTtfi. the coddlins OF trusts
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| Special attention is 10 h. called 10 the
victory gained over the SpaniardS To the
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i''i. l.e piol 10 carry ,ne fhiiaae'n,i'"
convention Oil It's feet for Roosevelt as Nc
/ hiniey 5 running mate was first exposed. ii
was made clear that it was Ia be m .inly
r,, Mp,h ,,,, o, western oEIgssoes' for ,n's
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II, ~ tte Hiu-'s ,, "i'i oe IN
! the inquiries were practically rontircd 10
those sections.
Plot Stiu Lives
Tho ros,,I. shows ,l,s, ,bo ,,i,, s,iu ,,,.es
na4 n1 thf Ko9seyed , IT is IN sIaEs eanse: OF
ptins s"uh'Sd OUT OF Ne" nork stat po!!-
tti'thS mat II hooseFet l. nominated az
n..1deIpa t ana VI ieiESes 70 ,, run MAJ me
i"itT IN Ne" ofh STATE VIII use ms re-
iusal i TO turn him do": for denomination |
lor Governor. -,
~ .al' De sag on hish authority that !
Senator rat Hke senator haina. does
not want the wee presidential nomination !
70 go TO Lieutenant Governor Woodruff. |
IL ttint!a plan 10 nominate Roosevelt |
tails. Platt will do what he can to secure
practically settled. Roosevelt or Long will !
run with Mckinley. That is as certain as |
any '"l'lss Ndt u" Two months brIorS th'.
convention,
"Ph"fons "' tf""'rs.
iIers ere the rerli"s tc The questions /
quoted abov":
nationai Committeeman hartman Hanna
The issues will be what they have al !
WAYS been. Intelligent and good govern /.
meit: The Republican party mas stood ov
It's pleGges of 1896 II viii so before the
people as it always has cone; J have n"
heard scores of good men mentioned.
can make no choice in New York Row.
Secretary Dick:
The party viii stand by all of the plat
,ional affairs. have no choice for Vice
'IsS!Ge'tt II y. y, nt New ORR or "here.
/; I. sullivan. Washington.
~, fIrs!.Maiht.na ~, ne 81 the gold standard:
retention of the Philippines: continuation
o. Presidents q policy as to newly acquired |
t,sr1'ory.
IfG"hd.ESartieit rhi,h Grip for Nc Presidcn'
hid-if candidate for Vice President is
from New York. Rooscvslt.
d. i. sauna r.. ,"IuI'd":
,fFst-Seck TO behcil all the people rs I
'hey ever do:
Seconc-Edward q. Nolco;t ot Colorado.
third,if from New York. Roosevelt.
r. l.. Hubbard. Minnesota:
First Prosperity.
- S.eoidmI ni t'rrt1lned.
a. hiro-I he one favored hy IN. New loik !
N'.,,sa,loH:.
IMaites >. Johnson. AlaSRa:
fFsl-shai the administration be sus- |
tame?
Second .Roosenelt
IIlfu-!tocSrt"l
Efedei1ck y. Gibbs. New York:
fHSt-Sound money. protection to Ameri- |
can industries; the retention of and be
Sto~a! of good Government in the Philip |
pines ana vindication of tn. Mckinley |
administration in the prosecution of the |
Spanish War
Second-l should be pleased 10 see Wood !
ruff nominated
Third-Eouseyelt has refused to be a
candidate.
GeorSe L. Shoun. Idaho:
FirSt-f shall not discuss party issues
al this time
Second and Third favor a Western
W, VT. r. ,,.-,
First-The main issue should be the sue
Cessful conduct of the war with Spain. the
ao.,oration "a, prosperity and the brilliant
Va w. '""h ".nch me party mas provided for
Hs.. t"uruy 5 future; |
'2.ypi,u ana lEird-i nave no choice. but
it''.h thaI Mchlliey ana Roosevelt would
ps inyinclnle.
NiIiafi hounsbioon. Alahama:
,.rrSt.ih n. successful administration of |
Nc hihiey is Tho issue
second and ih1rd-l would Ike to see n
'D.ul.leFn man on inc ticket. put believe |
,I'n.r a. roosevelt or Woodruff would add
l" II, S.IthE
from tniscd states senators.
hfrles W. taarpahkS, indiana;