Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-06-22

record: heartily IN sympathy with tne vital
! convictions of his party; Is personally ac-
ceptable to all classes and conditions of
| our people, and is one of the most skiiiful
and effective campaigners in the country.
| From the Philadelphia Press.
| President McKinley's denomination for
a second term by the republican national
| convention yesterday was not only wise
and logical, but inevitable. Demanded by
PARTY policy. 1t was required by patriotic
| principle. Presidents have been nominated
because they were ..available." because
| they sought the office and because the Of
| fec sought them. President Mckinley was
named yesterday because the entire coun-
| try believed him the best man In his party
| for the place All republicans believe that
| he is the best man for the presidency in
| the country. and every democrat admits
| that, among republicans. William McKin-
| ley is the best man who could be elected,
both for the party and the country
From the Baltimore american.
| The republican national convention nOmi-
| mated a ticket which every citizen can sup
| port with the conviction that he will there
| by contribute to the material advance
ment of the country and to the mainte-
| nance of it's honor both at home and
| abroad 1t is ticket in which no element
| of strength is lacking-a ticket that will
| arouse popular enthusiasm all through the
| campaign and retain firm hold upon the
people from start to finish. 1t is ticket
| that presages even d greater triumph than
| that of four years ago. when, with the
same strong man at their head. the re-
publicans. fighting for the country's credit
| and the country's honor. routed the forces
of reputation. With the names of Nc
| Kinley and Roosevelt upon their banner,
with prosperity, sound money and good
government for their battle cries, the re-
publicans can go into the fight, not only
confident of a glorious victory, but sure of
it. stronger ticket the great republican
convention of 1900 could not have named
From the Chicago Tribune.
The unanimous nomination Of Theodore
Roosevelt for Vice President of the United
States was fitting climax to the proceed
ings of the republican convention. The
combination of Mckinley and Roosevelt Is
invincible.
The political superstition that a man
who becomes Vice President is buried need
give nobody any concern. Mr.. Roosevelt
is not the sort of man to be buried in the
vice presidency or anywhere else. He is
too young and Vigorous-too good fighter
and has too many resources to be sue
cessfully showed into obscurity by any
schemer or by any set of circumstances
He will make a model Vice President and
be stronger and more popular than ever
four years hence
From the Chicago Evening Post
What the delegates thought Of was the
spirit life, picturesqueness and enthusiasm
which Roosevelt's nomination would infuse
into the contest. They wanted great and
aggressive campaigner, and they found him
| in the hero of San Juan and Of the moral
battles at Albany. 1t is also true that with
Roosevelt on the ticket certain western
states become less doubtful. In fine. he
| is a strong. popular, conquering candidate.
From the Albany Journal
The men who have been made the stand
ard bearers Of the republican party of the
United States are known to the people by
| their deeds. Each has well served his
| country in trying and critical times. Both
have been weighed in the scales of public