Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-06-07

c. Layln OF Norwalk; Judge OF Su.
preme Court, William B. Crew of Nc.
Connellsville; Food and Dairy Com.
missioner, Horace Ankeney of Nenia;
member OF the Board of Public Works,
Kirtley Jr. of Defiance.
The convention, which has been a
continued ovation to Senator Hanna,
closed this evening with a great dem
Onstration in his honor, to which he re.
sponded in a characteristic speech.
che Senator at former State Conven.
tons has sounded kcynotes that have
tccn taken up by Republican glee
clubs. He told them today to sing
Keep on Letting Well Enough Alone"
in the campaign rallies this year.
The convention was distinguished
lor harmony in all that was done. One
OF the last reConCiliatiOns was that OF
Senator Hanna and former Governor
Asa S. Bushnell OF Springfield. Sena.
loI Hanna and George b. Cox of Gin.
cinnati also had a friendly farewell to.
II ght, after a contest during the day
over nominations.
What were called the Hanna men
won on all ballots, but Cox supported
none of the winners. In making up the
state ticket Hanna and Cox were on
opposite sides today. the same as in
the contest for the organization OF the
Legislature last January, but good feel.
ing prevailed after the convention was
over
When the State convention reassem.
Lied today Governor Nash, as the TEN.
lorary chairman, called for reports
The reports of the committees on ere.
dCntials. rules and order of business
were submitted and adopted. The re.
tort making General Charles II. eros.
yCnOr permanent chairman and Contin.
uing the remainder of the temporary
examination was adopted. When
Governor Nash presented General
GrOsycnor he received an ovation.
At the conclusion Of General Grosvo.
Hurs address the platform was report
ed by General Dick. chairman OF the
committee on resolutions. The refer
cnces to Roosevelt Hanna. Foraker and
Governor Nash were loudly app1auded.
On General Dicks motion the resolu.
tons were adopted.
The platform is substantially as fol-
lows:
We deeply lament tine tragic death
q President William Mckinley and
cherish the illustrious life and noble
example as the highest inspiration 70
FitriouC conservation and service. En-
shrned forever in the hearts OF his
Cuuntrymen, that unCcasing devotion
CaIlands his memory, and on their aug.
n,ented content, and greatness under
mis- sure guidance is reared his worth.
lest and most enduring monument
What he was in his great ami gracious
personality and what he did in his LOT
- and lasting work remain a precious
heritage for his people. Through his
legislative and administrative accom-.
rlishments he is justly recognized as
the chief architect OF our later indus.
tial growth and as the pathfinder OF
OuI opening career of commercial eX
FansiOn. His measures restored pros.
lerity. diffused confidence and secur
Ity. promoted fraternal concord, point.
ed the way to reciprocal advantages
in commercial eXigencics, enlarged the
Republic, advanced its prestige and
Influence among the nations, carried
liberty to oppressed peoples and placed
our country in the van OF the forces
tor Civinzation and humanity. While
he lived his moral power and wisdom
and patriotism were the pillar of pub
lie safety. and after his death his fix
I'd and we'll defined policies continued
, 10 be the hope and strength of the ma
tion.
we cordially sustain President
| Roc sevelt in his pledge to carry for
ward the great work which came tC
Rim as a sacred legacy. We reCogniz,
! his earnest and conscientious devotion
to the welfare oil the people and ap
pICve the high aim and character q
| his administration. He faithfully
/
ton, upholds the best standard OF thu
public service, and stands by the poll
cies which assure stability and conf
GCnCe. He represents n civic patriot
Ism of the highest type and the desti
ues of the country are safe in hi
hands. In his frank, able and COura
gCous efforts to protect the public IN
terests he is entitled to full and hnre
served support"
The resolutions indorse the admins
iration of Governor George X. Nasl
ana the State officials, commend tn,
seventy-ffth General Assembly for III
reduction of taxation upon real AM
personal property, warmly common,
Senators Foraker and Hanna, indors
the record of Republican Congresses
Especially those since the Inaugural
ton of William Mckinley, call after
ton to the general prosperity whiC
followed his first election to the Pres
GenCy, and continue:
so great is the country's prosperlt
and so ample the revenues under tn
pngley tariff law that the present RI
publican Congress has been able to re
deem party pledges by repeating wa
revenues aggregating $llO,O00,000 al
nually, thus reducing taxation to
peace basis, while the Army is still o
a war footing, Democratic success
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