Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1904-05-28

AiOVeraOr Id ollelte. SpOOneT ana al
snin.St:; ton faction. Next day the
anti-La Follettes held convention and
nominated separate tickets, headed by
ex-Congressman S. A. Cook. The origi-
nal convention renominated La Toilette.
The contest will Le taken to the Chica-
go convention, and the split gives Dem
ocrats renewed hope Of success.
The Wisconsin Democratic convention
at Milwaukee instructed it's delegates
to vote as unit for E. G. Wall as
president the Hearst element being
outyoted two to one.
Ohio Republicans Harmonic.
The Republican convention at Co.
lumbus. o.. was controlled by the Dick
Herrick successors to the Hanna ma
chine, but truce was effected between
this faction and the Foraker faction.
and both the senators were made del
4egates at large along with Herrick and
Cox.
iowa Republicans Stand Pat.
Ali propositions favoring tariff revi-
&waon were voted down in the conven-
zion of Iowa Republicans at Des
sMoines, anu the platform favored reci-
1procity in noncompetitive products
only. This was the idea Of Senator
Allison and was not favored by the adj
administration. Notwithstanding this dis
Hnct return to the ''stand pat tariff
policy Governor Cummins announced
that he would stand squarely upon the
tplatform and denounced those who
tried to make him out free trader.
a2EtsSEszF7 a"r'sssss~ Tssz"r- - z7,
california For Hearst. 'T*"'''''"'''''-
J. By a majority of nineteen the Demo
cratic convention at San Francisco de-
tcilfed to indorse the candidacy Of w.
Il. Hearst and sent it's delegates to st.
Louis instructed for him. The plat
form contains clauses against the Ding
ley bill, for enforcement Of antitrust
laws, for direct election Of senators,
ownership Of railroads.
yelse.
Hearst Will Not Bolt.
Candidate Hearst has given to the
press a formal denial of the report that
he, in company with Bryan and other
radicals, were planning to bolt the st.
Louis convention and organize a third
party in the event of their being in the
minority He said, II am for the st.
Louis nominee" . .,,
Other Republican Conventions.
Endorsements of Roosevelt have been
NV hn' ,fofo
lions of Nebraska, Michigan, North
Dakota, North Carolina, New Hamp-
shire and Wyoming. Nebraska sug-
gested John L. Webster for vice presi-
dent. The North Carolina convention
was notable for the absence Of the
negroes.
GerteIyou to Lead Elephant.
The report that George B. Cortelyou,
secretary of commerce and labor, has |
been selected by President Roosevelt
10 conduct the Republican party's cam
paign as chairman Of the national COM
4Kntttee has been unoficially confirmed |
and is generally accepted, although the
actual choice Of a chairman will not
occur until the committee meets at
Ehicago. While opinions Of the lead
5ers differ as to the expediency Of this
choice. all are agreed that Mr.. Cor
&elyou is personally equipped for the
task. 1t is pointed out by some that |
he has been Democrat. having voted
for Cleveland in 1892. In 1896 he did
not vote
Illinois Republican Deadlock.
After the Republican convention at
Springfield. ILL.,, had been in session
sight days and had voted tifty-eight
times on the seven candidates for gov
aDrnor without a break in the deadlock,
the candidates agreed. May Fl, on an
adjournment to May 81. Governor
Yates remained in the lead, with Low
len second and Deneen third.