The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1904-06-24

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poor
the people the graf areas OF land
which railways and lther corporate in
nuences had tried , grab lie spoke
of the advances nade in the postal
service, Of irrigetilL and OF the adj
vance of Cuba an he Philippines
He alluded to Pana a, the victories IN
the Alaskan bom ry line, the IN
crease of the nayyind after a glow
ing tribute 10 Ncf. f.nley and Hannah,
he ended with a 1egyric on Roose'
ye1t saving. N, people can main
lain n free Cover cent who do not
in their hearts yne rthe quahues
which have mada me present. preSl'
dent of the sIJg ~ states ,eQnSpiep;
InSe autpns + his time hs "A
ftyps o.. .FQble q peOoq-gsCon9 NAae
may here sco rati8t may IN No
vember, G5d q pt1at those quail
ties of brave, truF' ianhood shall have
honor throughout america; shall be
held for an exam e in every home,
and that the youth of generations to
come may grow NJ to leel that it is
better than wealth ,r Office or power
to have the honesty the purity and the
courage Of ThcOdO,o Roosevelt.
Secretary Root cCncuGod his speech
at 1870 amid great applause. Through
ont the speech cheers greeted ever!
mention of Roosevelt Before the dem
onsration subsided Root was present
ed with a gayel by Graeme Stuart oi
Chicago. Nominations for officers o.
the convention followed. Charles w
Johnson was elected chief secretary
John Mallory, first assistant; William
stone, sergeant at arms; Charles Mon
tell, chief doOrkeeIer. The rules o
the last convention were then adop!
ed. A motion wla made to admi
Porto Rico and Thu Philippines will
two delegates each. The roll was ther
called for the Organization of commit
tees.
The Chairman then announced the
membership of cOnmittees. An in
vltation to visit the st. Louis expo
sitlon was adopted after a speech by
Senator Depew. The convention ad
journed at 2:13 until tomorrow.
CHICAGO, June 22.-Temporary
Chairman Root called the second days
convention to orde' at 1928. Rev
Thomas Cox offereA prayer As chair
man of the committee on credentials
Senator Comas of Maryland then read
the committee report, by which both
Louisiana delegates and the Spooner
delegation from Wisconsln were seat
ed The gallery vas by no means
crowded when the, convention got to
work. Dissatisfaction was expressed
by the leaders at he so.called bun
Cling of the loCalltommittee in dis
trbuting tickets. Walk of trying to
finish the work today is louder than
ever but is meeting with active op-
position from the interests which profit
by the delegates bling here.
The credentials Mnort was adopted
with one dissentini vote. Senator
Foraker then called attention to the
presence of General Osterhaus in the
hall, and made a bottom, which car
ried with a whool that Osterhaus
take a seat on the latform. The gen
aral received an Nation as he ad'
yanced, and made . brief speech of
thanks. The report, of the committee
on permanent orgAhzation by Gov
Murphy of New JIrsey followed, a
demonstration following the mention
Of Speaker Cannon. The report was
adopted unanimously on motion OF
Senator Cullom. H4 and ex-Secretary
Long then encorted Uncle Joe" to
the rostrum. LauSingly grasping a
croQuet mallet, pr9ented to him by
Root for a gave, Qlnnon raped for
order and began hg address:
Tue Republican pTty was born with
he declaration thaS slavery was sec
tional and that freedom was national.
It has ever been a rational party, its
policies benefttng e,ery section and
every man in the reptbllc y made its