The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1904-03-25

( ALTERNATEs.
z. J. HerrInusr, Norman County.
A. r. McoIiI, St. Paul.
T. w. Hugo, Duluth. ;'f
Frank T. white, sherburns County.
The Republican state convention opened
in the Bijou theater. Minneapolis, at l2:So
the 18th. with 100 delegates filling every
IN the sseony aaa e state
central committee. called the conven-
ti0p to order. and introduced T; ".
H6go, OF Duluth. as temporary chair
. Thomas cirling Of Minneapolis s and :;
motion e tas the eset tat tn. tenn
porary organization BE- made permanent
was passed without opposition. e. 49, re-
q. seeted 70 Be-
TIE chair then named an "imprompto
committee on resolutions which had been
prepared beforehand" which was mace
chairman: " II, ar,msh a.:rd s.mus'
Guy g. Mf Eaton r. and aISsrt Be9e each
t11ef !hein,rtrsprssented on the commit
While the scommittee tfetlfssd ovith the
chairman for a conference. the chair teek
the opportunity Of introducing Gov yAn
s SAINT , to the E. audience As the Hero OF
The governor was greeted with wave
after wave Of applause as he came to
II The i resolutions adopted BY the state
| nesota, In convention assembled address
the foow;n g
Resolved. we commend entirely and
without reservation the administration Of
nomination and election. We are proud
votion to the interests d the entire
~ the ae
ne prosperity Of the people at home and
eoess seul o. the e cc sR' on Is happy
and prosperous condition. brought about
as direct result Of the application Of
Republican principles and policies OF gov
We declare that all classes Of our peo-
pie have enjoyed greater degree Of inn
FORE in the nations history and vs con.
the prompt and complete fulalment q it,
Received, That the following named
representative citizens Of the state 81
Minnesota are hereby elected by this
Republican national convention. ~
Senator Noses T: clap p q St: Paul:
Thomas s Lowry Of Minneapolis.
Resolved, That we desire and instruct
the above named DELEGATES, chosen by
convention for the nomination q Presi-
We 5sitsSats our fa,th tn the historic 9, r.;
tiuenee our country. foremost in the
bounties Of nature. has become foremost
in production: 1t has enabled the laborer
and has induced capital to engage in
production with a reasonable hope Of a
fair reward. Its vindication is found in
i i With which our national resouree.
have been developed and our industrial
independence secured and we heartily re-
new We o Selieve fsat and reelpo
city are twin measures Of Republican
policy and success. or. in other words.
tories. We demand admission- the
duce from other countries under recPro-
cal agreements of mutual interests which
gain open markets for ,1s with other ma.
that our home protection must not be i'm:
paired. We favor such modifications OF
tariff schedules as from time to time
insist that such changes shan be made
in line with the fundamental principle OF
protec''on' TRUSTS.
We believe that the large corporations
commonly called trusts should be regu-
lated by law and supervised both In their
organization and operation that their
tendencies may be checked and their
evil practices prevented. and insist that
they shall be 50 regulated and controlled
as to prevent monopoly and promote COM
petition and in the fullest measure SUBJ
serve and advance the public good.
PENSION LAWS.
The veterans of the union armies de-
serve and should receive The best treat eat.
should be given the preference In the
matter Of employment, and thew are en-
titled to the enactment Of such laws az
are best calculated to secure the fulfill
ment Of the pledges made to them IN the
aaTk days Of ths tSat ean
forth mention Cuba as our sister repub-
lic and it is q matter of national pride
that the valor Of American arms and
| the wisdom Of American statesmansh1p
are responsible for this grand. Progres-
cali attention to the fact that the an
nexation Of Porto Rico to-the United
States, the Punishment of Spanish tyr
/ amy from this hemisphere, the expan.:
sion Of this country to the extent OF
thousands Of square miles OF new terri
tory. the acknowledged supremacy Of the
the existence Of the republic Of Cuba.
| which has arisen from the ruins Of mon
| archy, has all occurred during the adj
ministration Of the Republican party.
ISTHMIAN CANAL
We urge legislation that will expedite
the construction Of the isthmia- canal in
tended in peace ana our country protect
ed in war and that our ships may come
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