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JUDGE CONNER
THEIR CHOICE
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resolutions then presented the report
of that committee. MIR. Roberts read
the resolutions from the platform. and
the reading was frequently interrupted
by outbnrsts of applause References
to reciprocity, President Roosevelt.
Governor Cummins, Congressman con-
ner, the endorsement of the action of
the Iowa senators voting against the
ship subsidy bill were enthusiastically
cheered again and again. The follow.
ing are the resolutions in full.
Resolved, that we congratulate the
people upon the phenomenal state
OF prosperity which continues to bless
this country: under which our indus
tries are in full activity, our labor has
abundant employment, our resources
are being rapidly developed, and our
progress in all lines OF advancement is
nprecedented.
we urge upon the voters, liz view Of
these satisfactory conditions, the i'm
portance of maintaining stable and
consistent national policies, and of re-
electing this year house representa-
tives that shall be in harmony with the
senate and president.
We earnestly favor the policy of reel
procit? advocated by President Nc
kinley and recommended by President
Roosevelt, and urge upon congress a
liberal policy toward cuba ard all the
peoples for whom we have assumed the
responsibility of government.
We reatfirm and endorse the national
republican platform of 1900. We de-
plore the unti;nely death of President
Mckinley, under whose wise and pa
triotic administration the country be-
gan new era of progress, and transfer
our fealty undiminished to his worthy
successor. we endorse the courageous
purpose of President Roosevelt to en-
force the laws of the land against all
transgressors, high or low, and pledge
our support to his administration.
we commend the action of congress
in the further reduction of taxtion: we
commend the votes of the Iowa sena
tors upon the ship subsidy bill
we endorse the efforts of the Hon.
James P conner and members of the
Iowa deleg alton in house and senate in
behalf of the olemargarine bill, and
heartily approve and commend the re-
cord Congressman conner as the repre-
sentative of this district
we endorse the administration of
Hon, A. B. cummins as governor of
Iowa, and give it our hearty support
At the conclusion of the reading of
the report Of the committee on resolu-
tions chairman Ingham announced
that nominations of q republican can
didate for congress were in order.
NJ. E De Wolfe of Pocahontas county
in a few we'll chosen words. presented
the name of P conner of Deuison.
In an instant F p Wood of Emmett
county was on his feet to second the
nomination in behalf of the republic
cans of his district He was followed
in quick succession by delegates from
every county in the district j L
W'chman, himself candidate for the
nomination at the previous convention
Spc0ndn1 C,opparc, ropo;,.@;o, -. -
half OF Hancock county, where the
people, he said, were unanimously in
favor of his retention as reward for
the excellent service already rendered
Delegate Dyer from Boone county fol-
lowed with an eloquent csmmendation
OF congressman Corners record. +: H
Mayne of Palo Alto spoke in behalf of
the people of that county, whom he
said were enthusiastically III favor of
Conner's retention in his present posi-
ton.
cady Chase OF webster city, in sec
onding the nomination on behalf of the
republicans and people of Hamilton
county. spoke of the signal sacvice be-
ing rendered the American people by
the courageous, capable and conscier-
tions men in public life. of whom cou-
gresham conner was a cons picuous ex-
ample.
In behalf of the greatest county in
Iowa. remarked Geo w Hanna. of
Kossuth, land the greatest battle
ground of the state. but where we have
turned our scalping knives and toma-
hawks into pruning hooks, desire to
second the nomination of j P conner. +"