The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-17
No Deviation From Outlined
Plan in Nominations.
NEW STATE COMMITTEE
1t Contains Many Well known
Familiar Names.
Resolutions Endorse Senator
Baker and congressman.

For lieutenant governor-Harry Rich
ter, Morris county.
For secretary of state-George A.
Clark. Geary county.
For treasurer-Frank Grimes, Wichita
county.
For attorney general-A. A. GODDARD,
Shawnee county.
For auditor-George E. Cole, Crawford
county.
For superintendent of public instruc-
tion-Frank Nelson, Mcpherson county.
For superintendent of insurance-W-
". Church, Marion county.
For congressman-at-large - Charles
+. Scott. Allen county.
For delegates-at-large to the national
convention-Wilder S. Metcalf, Doug
las; NJ. A. Low, Shawnee; F. A Dubois,
Elk; i. ". Wellington, Ellsworth; B.
H. Tracy, Pottawatonie; Frank L.
Martin, Reno.
For Misunderstanding to the national
convention George Ford (cOlored),
Bourbon; A. D. Walker, Jackson; o. F.
Lewis, Crawford; G. w. NimOcks, a
ton; j. J.. Mitchell, W~abaunsee; Frank
Shane, Phillips.
Presidential electors-A. W. Smith,
MCPHERSON; o. P. E~rgenbright, Mont
gOmery; l. F. Bradley (cOlOred), Wyan-
dotte; Matt Edmonds, Jefferson; J. W.
Parker, Johnson; A. p. Johnson, Cow
80 - f ECOf
ley, Republic; F.. r. Bracken, Lincoln;
J. @. Thompson, Pratt.
These are the nominations made by
the Republican state convention yester-
day, the state officers being renominated
by reclamation on one vote.
Charles +. Scott defeated D. W. Blaine
OF Pratt by a vote Of 627 to 222.
A new state central committee was
chosen by judicial districts, as follows:
]. d. r. Anthony, jT., L-eavenworth.
2. Thos. Beattie. Atchison.
3. j.. w. Mulvane, Topeka
a. A. L. Cox, Lawrence.
5. w. A. White, Emporia.
6. f. Q. Raney, Fort Scott.
z. G.. Fl. Lamb, Yates Center.
s. A. Mosher. Council Grove.
9. G. W. Kanavel, Sedgwick.
10. F. N. Hamilton, Olathe.
IL. L. S. Crum. Oswego.
u. John Randolph, clyde.
IS. s. G.. Pottle, FL Dorado.
IA. Not named.
IS. A. II. Ellis, Beloit.
16. A. A. Sharp, Larned.
II. Otis /. Benton, Oberlin.
is. T.. B. Jewett, Wichita
10. Q. i. Elliott, Wellington.
20. William Dixon, St. John
p. II. A Perkins, Manhattan.
p. Cyrus Leland, jr, Troy.
%. Otis /. AthertOn, Russell.
"a. Morton Albaugh, Kingman.
Is. Abolished by legislature.
26. Abolished by legislature.
q. Abolished by legislature.
90 ADOlASllEu DN leklSAaIuEE.
20. c. S. McGonigal, Kansas City.
80. J.. B. Tomlinson. Minneapolis.
81. Harry Bone, Ashland. ~
81. Ed Thorpe. Lakin.
80. ]. N. Venard, Ness City.
81 d. j. Hanna, Hill City
30. Oscar Fagerburg, Olsburg.
36. w. r. Fisher, HoIton.
The committee on resolutions labored
during the entire afternoon. at $50 o'clock
making the following report which was
adopted by unanimous vote:
party of 1896.
We endorse the wise and patriotic ad-
ministration of President Mckinley. It's
signal achievements in war and peace, in
statesmanship and diplomacy mark an
highest interests of the country demand
us uninterrupted continuance Through an
oLher term of its great but -Uacompleted
We congratulate the American people in
that the Republican party has kept its
pledge Tor the maintenance of the gold
standard and the parity of all our forms
OF money and comprehensive, courageous
legislation.
The. insurrection of Aguinaldo is kept
alive by hope of Democratic success. bas-
condemn this unpatriotic policy as being
responsible for the continued war in the
Fhllpplnes with its cost of precious lives
We denounce the Democratic party for
us hypocrisy in pretending to tender re-
inhabitants of Porto Rico and the Phiiip-
pines while at the same time deliberately
distranchising thousands of American cit.
liens in southern states because of color
ana We urge our representatives. in con
about such legislation as will remedS
these unjust conditions.
W.. demand the prompt, efficient ant
AallnIul enforcement of the antitrust ac'
OF 1880 and such additional and supple
mental legislation as will meet the defects
tnereOI, as indicated by the supreme cOur
Of the United States in its rece,5t decis
Ions and We d%enounce the coordination
e SlSaSlJH o. corporate trusts and mon
opgles, Wnlcn seek to become the con
troLers In industry and the -arbi'rators o.
prices, as contrary. to the com mon law
utatiuctlEe. OF individual effort end enter
prise % 1nlmtcal to the welfa re of tn,
people and the state and the alton.
We reaff1rm our allegiance to the prfn
ciples OF reciprocity and projection t,
american labor as exempIfisd in tn,
We commend in highest terms the wis.
ana SATISFACTORY administration or Cover
nor w. 70. Stanley and his assooiates il
the state government. We have note
with approval his efforts along the line o
economy, his close personal %atteution t.
the great institutions under his charge
and we congratulate him upon the success
with which his administration has me
the pledges OF the party.
We endorse the record at Washiugto
OF our United States Senator and MEM
heartily for EReir faithful 1S SerVsees. 'hen
For ten years, the fusion forces of Kan
sas nave made their campaigns upon tn
issues OF IAllroad legislation In 1881
they gained control of the executive. Judi
cial legislative branches of the state gov
rnment They failed to enact any rail
road legislation whatever. After thei
defeat at the polls. a special session o
the legislature was called which wipe
out every vestige of Legal control of tn
railroads, and substituted. a law so mani
testify a piece of iobbery, that the actior
OF the federal and state courts in remov
ing II from the statute books is approve
BY all citizens without respect to party
This. leaves US without a railroad Law
and makes the question of railroad legis
lation an important ONE in the comm
state campaign. The Republican part
pledges itself to the work of securing t
the people such legisla ton, founded i
common justice and business sense. a
Will provide adequate protection agatns
the greed of the cor poratiOns Withou
gripping them with unjust exaetioni