Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-21

roe Pfesident J. J. :. ). ,'.
For Vie Preside
8 Philadeiphia, June 21.-Bulletin, e:ao
D. Mckinley and Roosevelt were
unanimously nominated and the con-
ventions adjourned sine die at 2:l4 p. m.
b Philadelphia, June Convention
Hall was crowded long before Chair
man Lodge called what promised to be
the closing session OF the republican
national convention to order. Delegates
and spectators were all in good ehumor,
.as the contest was over and the day
was to be q love feast. Roosevelt ap-
8peared at 10 and was greeted with tre-
mendous cheering. He was surround
ed by delegates when he reached the
Dit and was showered with congratula-
lions. He made no protestations or dis
sent, but smiling repeated his thanks
Another outburst greeted the entrance
OF Hanna. When he reached the New
York delegation, where Roosevelt was
holding reception. he greeted the
rough rider warmly and even affection
ately. For two minutes they remained
In close communication.
u At 1920 the big band from Canton,
] the presidents home, broke out with
the spealing strains Of the national an
them. The whole audience rose and
stood till 1t was concluded. The band
u one OF the most popular organtza-3
tons OF Its kind in the United States.
1t was here on the day of the nomina-
tion OF Mckinley at the presidents
ewn request. He regards the band as
1 Q mascot. Heretofore in his congress
sional. guberna torial and presidential
5 Scontests the band has played him to
victory. At 1886 Senator Lodge raped
the convention to order. while the band
ushered in the session with the nation
a anthem. Prayer was offered by
Archbishop Ryan, Of Philadelphia.
The assemblage rose, bowed their
heads. and the archbishop's strong,
rich voice rolled out a prayer filed
with the sentiment Of the deep respon-
sibility resting upon the party assem-
I sbled. 81
The chair then laid the amendment
TO the rules offered yesterday by Quay
as unfinished business before the con-
vention. Quay arose and announced
withdrawalof the amendment propos-
/ ing q change Of representation in ma :
i tional conventions. This was accepted
by the southern delegates as conces-
sion to them. and they arose enmasse.
cheering wildly at the withdrawal of
the proposition.
FORAKER NAMES M'KINLEY.
Lodge announced that the next in
order was the nomination of presiden-
tial candidates and Foraker was recog-
nized Amidst tumult Of applause
Il Foraker went to the platform and
when quiet was restored began to
B speak.
His announcement that the noinna-
III lon Of Mckinley wnss equal to election
In November brought forth vociferous
i cheers. Foraker said:
Mr.. CHAIRMAN and gentlemen Of the
and II thank Alabama for that accom-
modat tion.~ Alabama has SO yielded,
a however, by reason OF the fact that 1t
would seem important in sense tu
make the duty that has been assigned
me supernuous duty. for Alabama has
! yielded because of the fact that our can
\ didate for the presidency has in fact
been already nominated. He ywasgnom-
! mated by the distinguished senator
Y from Colorado, when he assumed the
b duties OF temporary chairman and again
by the egdistinguished senator from Mass
achusetts when he took the Office Of
permanent chairman, and he was nomi-
mated a third time when the senator
from Indiana yesterday read us the
y platform. And not only has he beer
thus nominated by convention, but he
4 has also been nominated by the whole
American people. From one end Of thi.
land to the other, in every mind, only
one and the same man is thought OF fol
the honor which we are now about Il
confer, and that man is the first choice
& Of every other man who wishes the re.
s. publican party success next November
Upon this account 1t is indeed not nee.
Il eEsary for me or any one else to speal
for him here, or any where else. He ha,
/ already spoken for himself. and to al
the world. He has d record replete Will
brilliant achievements. It comprehend
, a both peace and war and constitutes tn,
most striking illustration Of possibl,
triumphant and inrpiring fidelity ant
Il success In the discharge OF public duty
-Four years ago the American peopl,
;conhded to him the highest and mos
sacred trust. Behold with what reeults
He found the industries OF the countr!
parsiyzeds and Sprostrated: he quickens,
them with new life that has brought 4
the AmetlcAn people prosperity unpre
cedentedsin all history He found tn
e labor sof this country everywhere Idle
IS IS 10 has 6iveii Il
He found It everfwhers III despair; b
is naAde AZ everysAesA 10 NJ .buoyan
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