Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1903-06-06
CLEVELAND MAN SELECTED TO
!, HEAD THE OHIO REPUR.
"A LIcAN TICKET.
ROOSEVELT ENDORSED FOR PRESIDENT
PLATFORM ALSO DECLARES OP.
POSITION TO "TINKERING
WITH TARIFF"


Columbus, O., June 5.-The Repub
lican state convention has nominated
the following state ticket:
Governor Myron T. Herrick Of
Cleveland.
Lieutenant Goyernor-Warren G
Harding of 1arion.
Auditor Walter G.. Guilbert o1
Caldwell, third termer."
Treasurer-W. S. McKinnon of Ash
tabula.
Attorney General Wade Hampton
Ellis.
Supreme Judge-Augustus M. Sum,
mers Of Sp4 ngfeld.
School Commissioner-Edw A
Jones of Massillon.
Member of the Board Of Public
George H. Watkins of Wake
field.
The Auditorium was packed when
Senator Hanna called the Republican
state convention to order shortly after
10 a. m. The report of the committee
on credentials, seating the Rouse
delegates from Monroe and the Sands
delegates from Hooking, was adopted.
Senator Hanna then introduced Sen.
ator Foraker as the permanent chair.
man and the latter received a great
ovation. Senator Foraker said:
"This is Hanna's year. Yesterday
was 'Hannas day Next year is
'Roosevelt's year." and then he eulo.
gized the president amid continued
cheering. lie congratulated the Re.
publicans OIL being united on the lead.
ers for this year and next year, and.
most of all on their principles.
There We several wild scenes OF
demonstration while Senator Foraker
was proceeding. Senator Foraker
caused much amusement in his com;
parisons with the Democrats, who did
not know whom they wanted for presi
dent, governor, senator or other places
HsIT Evrassf wi = ttEs5T
opinion On issues,
The report on rules and order OF
business and the platform was then
adopted and the convention proceeded
to the selection of candidates.
Chief Points Of Platform.
The platform adopted by the con
vention was reported by Chairman
Charles Dick. Its main planks fol
low:
"The Republicans in Ohio rejoice in
the results of the Republican admin.
istration in the state and nation. It'll
has promoted the welfare of the en-.
tire country. Past achievements in.
sure the faithful performance of new
duties.
I'VE commend President Roose.
velt's fidelity to duty, his adherence
to President McKinley's policies and
his own proved ability in his high
office, showing him in every way
worthy of election by the people to be
their chief magistrate. We favor his
nomination for president in 1904.
.'The Ohio Republican delegation in
congress has honored the state in both |
houses. Senators Joseph B. Foraker
and Marcus A.. Hanna have splendid. |
y maintained Ohio's leadership The |
reelection of Senator Hanna is a. dis.
,inct national demand upon our state |
md we hereby cordially promise him
he undivided support of the entire
Republican party of Ohio.
= The protective tariff policy of the
Republican party has made the Unit.
I'd States the greatest industrial ma
ion, astonishing the world with the
tremendous development of our bound.
ess resources, has added vastly to our
oreign commerce, greatly increased
he prosperity of the farmer and has
advanced American labor to the best
'cale of living ever attained. We op.
bose all attacks upon this policy,
whatever the pretext, as tending to
,ring back the disastrous days OF
Democratic tariff revision and free
rade. Changing conditions and the
possible benefits of reciprocity may
;all for timely readjustment of sehed.
lies, but protection as principle and
IS policy must be administered by
ne friends of American prosperity
md must not be sacrificed"
NEW AGREEMENT SIGNED