The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-29
"Thrice did they hand him kingly crown,
Which he did thrice refuse"
KANSAS FOR TEDDY
Republican State Convention Be-
comes Wild With Enthusiasm
at Mention of His Name.

Wichita, Kan May 2S.-The Repub-
iican state convention tonight nOmin-
ated the following ticket.
GOVernOr-EK-COngr William
J. Bailey Of Baileyviile.
Lieutenant Governor-D. J. Hanna,
Eiill City.
Secretary Of state-Joseph r. Bur
row, Smith Center.
Auditor-Seth G. Wells. Erie
superintendent of Public instruction
II. T. Dayton. Hutchinson.
Supreme Justices-Six-year term. H
s. Mason, Garden City; J. c. Pollock.
Winfield, and 4. I. Greene. Newton.
Four-year term, A. II. Ellis. Belolt.
Two-year term, Z. ". Cunningham,
EmpOria.
n-at-Large-C. S. Scott,
lola.
The feature OF the convention was
the strong Roosevelt sentiment.
The friends Of Mr.. Bailey controlled
/ the convention from the start and be
gan with electing as temporary chair
man George Z. Cole.
In response to a general demand,
7 Congressman Long. one Of the leaders
/ OF the fight in the house for Cuban re-
( cipTOcity, made a speech, in which he
said;
The Cuban reciprocity bill has
/ passed. and II viii pass the senate or
there will be an extra session Of con-
gress II there is an extra session. my
I friends in the Seventh district must
4 prepare to take care Of my campaign.
I for we viii stay there until IL has
+ passed and President Roosevelt our
4 leader now and our leader in 1904
/ He got no further. The convention
/ cheered and cheered again. Long stood
4 still while the delegates shouted.
Your hearts are right" he said
( finally.
How about the voices?" delegate
said.
Il told President Roosevelt when
j left Washington that Kansas was with
him all the time, and I think he viii
4 know i as we Go now. Roosevelt Is
Z right now. and he is always right. He
lis right because God made him so"
I Senator Burton. who has until re-
. Gently opposed the presidents reci-
{ procity policy told the convention that
! reciprocity with Cuba was right and
necessary. but no home industry should
be injured. A Dill is now being fOrmu-
lated as a substitute for the house bill
which substitute would be satisfactory
to all interests. he said
The convention. after effecting z
I permanent organization. transacted
business with grea alacrity. Mr. Bal
lex. being nominated on the first bailO
and there being no bitter contest fol
any OF the other offices
The platform warmly endorses TIT
national administration In addition q
endorsing the state administration am
paying tribute 70 the character snC
leadership Of Mckinley, the following
Is inserted in the platform.
we endorse the recommendation o
President Roosevelt that the Unite
States and this nation is bound b.
every consideration Of honor and goo
faith. as wei as Of self-interest. q
assume the responsibility which suci
ownership entails
we heartily approve the administra
ton in the action il has taken 20 SUP
press resurrection and establish the ma
tional authority in the Islands as wei
as the policy liz has pursued IN 1nstl
n tutinE civil government therein a
rapidly as possible and with as larg
y participation on the part OF the PEG
NE as can at this time be safely an
+ consistently permitted
The denomination Of President EoOse
veil two years hence is predicted