The Republican journal., 1900-04-19
}epublican Campaign Opened.

3epublican Campaign Opened.
ongre>>ional Conventions.
DISTRICT. The First district Re-
ulvention was held in Portland
Hon. Amos l.. Allen was nomi-
u longIeSs by acclamation. The
adopted heartily endorse the
.a,on of President Mckinley.
'- IL the national convention in
.pfljd were chosen as follows: Frank
son. Portland, Daniel A Iurd,
Wick Alternates. w. K Dana,
,ut has. W. Smith, WATERFORD.
DISTRICT The Republicans of
uuJ Maine Congressional District
burn April 10th to renominate and
Hon Charles f. Littletield of Rock
NungreSs and elect two delegates
0nal convention at Philadelphia.
riy enthusiastic and harmonious
and much regret was expressed
littletield could not have been
lion. Waldo Pettingill of Rum
ais and H. X. Estes of Lewiston
Ted delegates to the Philadelphia
DISTRICT. The Republicans of
.1 district met in Waterville April
|Hr f, p, Spotford of Deer Isle
Hon. Isaac Jackson of Belfast
resident from Waldo county. The
umittee was elected as follows:
, uerset, W. II. WildeS kennebec.
H Nickery: Waldo, Hon. J. w.
Hncock, Hon. @. W. Tapley. Hon.
lmrleigh of Augusta was nomi-
exclamation as candidate for Rep
Ne to Congress. Hon. A. NJ. Spear
Irer, and Hon. Albert peirce of
t We're elected delegates to the
at national convention.
uJ DISTRICT. The Fourth Maine
tu district convention was held in
tpril 10th The presiding officer
., t., Parsons, ESQ. of FoXcroft.
'r ot hall les \. Boutelle was pre-
H l!uu. Edward Bowdoin Neatly of
uH was seconded by Hon. w. Il.
tr"oStook, by George y. Eurran of
.u aud l)r. +, 4, Thompson of
he nomination. was made by
"l The convention elected two
"rsates t. the national Republican
H. IN Ph;ladelphia. Frederick II
#. ESQ. of Bangor. and Cul Vain
l,Ainl Of FoXcroft The resolu-
NlIA endorse the administration of
. Mrhiulpv. \ resolution pprsnn-
l- to Mr' Bolifelle was presented
.pJntiou. which adjourned with
ne candidate.
.uNAfNTloN. The RenlbIican
our alteruates to the National
N and to elect six presidential
ua- held in CITY Hall. Lewiston.
Hon. j. II. NEanley. chairman of
nnnuittee. called the convention
PRAYER MAS offered by the Hey.
fnHe Of Lpwiston W + Cobb of
MIS- elected chairman with vice
t- from all the counties. Can't
y prndletnn of >earsport was the
vnt from Waldo county. Charles
g7 uf Belfast was a member of the
-,ou resolutions. The convention
I'..d to 1.526 delegates and 1142 were
delegates at large were elected AS
,rSt District. George W. Norton.
second District. :. NJ. Bird. Rock
and district. !. IL. Mapley. Aup,lsta :.
district, George A. Murchie. Calais
Wescott of Portland and Joseph
nj SkoWhepau were elected nresi-
-ctors-at-large. The other electors
.. District Charles + Iihhv Port
u.ond District, James W Waketield
u mrd district. Fred Atwood. Win
,a1rth district Almon \ Foag
The fnlIowinu resolutions we're
.,1esentatives of the Republican
Maine. in convention assembled.
.. voters of the State. irrespective of
Yolifjcal affiliations. to mite with
,p-attirming the principles of the
- platform, and endorsing the fol-
a.,.cIes of faith:
,.iriilv commend the wise. patriotic
,. ..-ssive administratiou of President
.~,. under which. with capital sue
.rvested and lahor nrofitabIv en-
tl,. country is today enioyins an
.prxamnled prosueritv.
bpIi4rinp hat The hest interests of
.,.tr, demand his retention in the
.nIpr. whose grave responsjhilities
.aifno dutias hoth in naara and war
s.,rn,. and discbaruad 81 wisely and
niad"a him anew our earnest ale
.Ud snnnnrt
.IrdiaIIy endorse the work of our
- and Renrasantativas in CONGRESS
pftorts to advance the interests of
4. and Nation
ng that the best money in the world
400 good for the American people
.r the majntenance of the cold stand
sa,Isbed hv a Rennblican Congress
Inch labor reans it's INST reward and
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