Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-09

Reeves Was Thought to Dssin -
Lead-Y Yates u . Cullon
Nan j.
Great Excitement During the Ballet
ing -Dslsg gates at EaIge Elected
Other News.

~ -Uthef News.
For overnor-Richard u Yates,
Yates was nominated on the fourth
ballot, hIa,re Pike county was reached.
K The fourth ballot stood: Yates, 171;;
Reeves, 566.
Adjourned until tonight.
Delegates at-Large-J Joseph q. Cam
non, John ]. Brown, Hale Judson and
John NJ. Smyth.
Electors-at-Large-H n. d. Pierce and
John NJ. Herbert.
Peoria, May s.1t was 1905 o'clock
when Chairman Dawes called the repub-
lican state convention to order today.
The committee on credentials made q
report in favor OF seating the following:
Cullom delegates from sangamon. -:
from Edgar, 10; from Edwards, 4: from
Wabash, 8. Tanner delegates from
Jefferson, 10; Union. s. Cullom ana
Tanner delegates, from JEFFERSON. 81
votes each. The report was adopted
without opposition.
The committee on permanent organi-
zation reported the following: 1or Z
chairman. Joseph w. Fifer; secretary
Charles Peters, Chicago; assistants.
Charles Cherry. Kendall; Charles e.
lselsby. sangamon; ID. e. shannahan, E.
III. Brundage, John Gibbons. waiter
Fieldhouse and Kit Fassett. Cook; G. n. 4
Cooper. ST. Claire. The report was
adopted and the officers elected by ac-
clamation.
<3.1T Az
speech extolling Mckinley and his ad-
A ministration, and appealing to the re-
lpublicans to act in harmony, declaring
their united efforts necessary to prevent
! the democrats electing legislature and
4 defeating the wise and patriotic states
y man, Senator Cullom.
4 Congressman Hopkins then read the
report of the committee on resolutions.
The platform reafhrns the principles
a and platform of the St. Louis CONVEX
lstion, and calls attention to the fact that
tevery pledge contained therein has been
faithfully kept; rejoices in the prosper
Gus condition of the country under fhe
, administration OF tepN ltae ~ and IA
clares the Spanish -America an war d.
clared In obedience to 4 !. universal d.
!. mand by the people paid high tribute
to the soldiers and sailors who fought.
therein. McKinley's adminMtration is
1 endorsed as wise. business Ike and pat
: riotic, and his action and that of con-
gress in the administration and legisla
: tion of the affairs of ous ItesY pos sess
& sions is fully endorsed, anSs COZ sncs is
l.expresssd in the ability OF tfn repubii
4 can administration to deal with conpli>
lcated and important questions involved
n the country is congratulated Dpon the
: enactment of the currency BILL.
The plank referring to trusts s as
I follows: I'VE favor such legislation as;
will destroy all unlawful combinations
of capital formed for the purpose of
limiting production or increasing the
h Iprice OF manufactured products. Ali
y aggregations of capital formed for this
d purpose are detrimental to the best in-s
: terests of trade and hostile to laboring
d people"
Q Tanners administration is heartily
e endorsed as conservative and business
It like, and hearty approval is expressed
& of the public careers of Cullom, and.
S we declare it to be our desire that he
il shall be returned to the senate.
e The delegation to the national con-
" vention is instructed for Mckinley. At
I ter the platform was read Miles Kehoe,
Eof Chicago, presented an amendment
rican republic. II was lost in storm
: of Kisses and shouts of disapproval and,
n the platform was adopted as read.
The following were selected to repre-
y sent the state at the national conven-
!, ton:
y Delegates-a Joseph G. Can-
n nom John j. Brown, Hale Judson and
e John NJ. smyth.
It Alternates-c. H. cassell, W. H.
70 Jamieson. Norman H. Moss and Horace
~ Rosenfeld.
H. d. Pierce and John NJ. Herbert
were named for electors-at-large. and
h, the following We're added to the state
4 committee: John w. Bum, S. H. Wat
at son. Charles Bent. DR.. Joseph Robbins.
r. E. II. Morris, Joseph Brucker and Ber-
H. nard 6. Anderson.
a. The convention then proceeded to the
ia nomination of candidates for governor,
~ speeches being barred. The first bail
ait lot:
Of Of Hancey, 57s,z; Carter, s5sM: Reeves.
h. 333l Yates. 2T2i..
M Second ballot:
: Hancey, 52s; Carter, s22;; Reeves. 40;
Yates. 276.
There was so much confusion in the
hall that the result of the third ballot
as could not be determined. The fourth
~ ballot is proceeding, Hancey's forces
"a going to Yates and Carter's forces e
as Reeves.
Take Drastic Measures.
- Philadelphia, May 9.The executive
= board Of the Allied Trades Council tool
-, drastic measures today In the dgh'
- against the brotherhood of Carpenters
"a. calling out all members wherever