The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-08-05
Synopsis Of the Proceedings Of the Missouri State
Republican Convention Held At
st. joseph.
Cyrus P. WalbrIdge. Of st. Louis. Nominated for
Governor, and John G. Mckinley, Of Union.
Vile, for Lieutenant Governor.
The Other Candidates Placed on the Ticket. State.
Committee. Presidential Electors. and
the Platform in Full.

z the lowiy alike. to bow to the majesty Of
W. 4" thn mus n.wly stf.nEihensI 70.
Of the people. by the people aud for tho
N the Mis- ,urians viii do their duty
the electoral Vote Of our great state will
=" ,a.t for Theodore Ho9seyeit WA they
who can doubt that to-day Lincoln
and nrlnt. Hayes anu Gnincid. Mckinley
aud hiaine AMI Hanna aud alt orr mighty
2f'a in we is9h ass "s29 ~ fTsm .helr P,isss s,
same f'tfcrt appeal Our country expects
eyoty man H. 10 his duty And under
dnd that duiy shall be done.
The following committees wero then
announced:
t~"p,-puor '.r.r-'ut1tss Roosevelt
ON motion OF Bert Sor,onl. the con
'yen,ion decided to refer to the com
mlitea on resolutions any resolution
which might be- offered IN the oonyen.
tlon without reading. Though thls
had scarcely been adopted. the rule
was broken for the Introduction OF a
resolution offered by W. e d. Brown
Of Kansas City. which was received
with cheers. II was a resolution that
tho convention Telegraph to President
Theodore Roosevelt. to-day notified at
Oyster Bay NJ his nomination for the
presidency. IN. following message:
The REPUBLICANS. to-day In oonven-
tion assembled. congratulate President
Rooseyey On his unanimous nomina-
thon and pledge the state Ia his sup
port. They trust To deliver at the No
ycmb"r election the electoral vote %
rcpublic1nized Mi4s,uri to Roosevelt,
ana Fairbanks"
ON motion Of Mr. bnriloidt the con
vcntion by a vote of 4sj to sIG. took a
recess until ! y. m.
EsesisH session.
A. the hour for reconyening the
committees were not ready ~ report.
and. while waiting. the convention lls-
tened 10 short sp~'ches by Henry :
Garfield. nominee Cor congress In tho
Eleventh district md Scrntor McKia-
ley.
The cpn miltee on credentials made
its report through Mclean Jones. Of
Springfield. II provide that the tenn
porary -oil be- accepted with the FOL.
low ing exceptions: S~ubs,ituiions OF
one name each In the Tenth. Nine.
tcenth and Tw~Snty-clghth 81 Louis
wards for names on tho temporary
roll. the committee recommended the
seating Of the delegation from jack
son county. headed by G G. Madison
\ minority report va prcscntcd by l.
Woisbcrg Ut the Second district. herr
u Nortpni. tor g. T. Small. OF Jackson
county. requested he withdrawal o'
minority repprt. which was agreed To
The report OF the majority was then
agreed -.
r.rmnnrn, orEspisntioa.
T.. G. Ellis OF the committee on or
der Of business and permanent orgal-
ikatlon reported ~ ,ollows; c. a.
Burton. ct Vernon county. for perma-
ncnt chairman, aud that other officers
he made permanent
The report was by unanimous vote
81 committee aud was adopted with
out q division,
narsos Addresses Convention.
Charles q burton OF Nevada was In
troduced By Temporary Chairman bar
tholdt ~ permanent chairman. Judge
Burton said. In part:
II feel deeply sensible OF the hand
nrms compliment which this oonven-
ton has laid me. ! will. In the dis
charge Of the duties II imposes, seek
to do M impariiaily and with justice
to all, Let rs remember that often In
n political campaign the sweetest flow
..a ta,V tt.at .s.r thu nail 70 aIsnf