Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-07-22

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\ Ninsh~-Trhunlss Arthur, HARRISON,
I Tanth-~-ffnn. Warren SarSt Carroll
/ EleVansh---S. n Rein&kssr Lyon.
4 Contra, COMMITTEE --Secana aisiIat,
1 Judge ". }. MCCOY. Clinton.
J Third. sscntl Stevens, Black
i Hawk
1 Fouras-A. f. wonaara, IVES,
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1 riShth-Robart ii Spence, Ring
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I N1nth--Asmers Raysan. Audubon.
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I ElfTeuuh-aeorSa {. Scot, Wood
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As snon Is Congressman Hepburn
uaued The cnnvenLlt:1 10 order al the
afternoon session, I0e reports of the
committees on credentials ami per
lnEnsnt Organization were received.
There bad been 10 contest Oh creden-
LLGIs- For permanent chairman, Sena-
Tor c G. Saunders Of Council Bluffs
was named. Chairman Hepburn in
t-rod1Ct-d him, Senator Saunders de-
c4ale6 TO make & speech, taking the
position IhGI there was insufficient
time He said he hoped there would
he 10 speeches made, as Senator AL
llso11 found it necessary TO leave on
an early Train and il was desired that
he be permitted 10 attend the confer
ence between the state central COM
mi1tel1e-. nominees on the state
ticket and the Iowa delegation in con-
gress. which was TO be held immedi-
ate!E following the convention.
While awaiting the report of the
resolutions committee Senator J. II.
Trewin offered resolution instruct
ing the convention officers to senu
telegram of generalization and pledg-
ing Loyalty to President Roosevelt,
head of the national ticket. Congress-
man Lacey amended it to include
Fairbanks, and it was unanimously
adopted amidst loud cheers.
The convention then proceeded to
the nomination of candidates, which
resulted as follows:
Presidential Electors.
rs-at-Large.-James Fl. Ire
win, Cedar Rapids. and Colonel E. S.
Ormsby. Emmetsburg.
First-Col. w. B. Bell, Washington.
Second-W. H. Wilson, Davenport
Third-F. B. Blair, Delaware.
tourth-George L. May, Charles
City.
Fifth-Ward Wilson, Tama
SiXth-ElswOrth Rominger Davis.
Seventh-Hon. A. V. Proudfoot,
Warren.
Eighth-Paul S. Junkin. Adams.
Ninth-John w. Scott, Cass.
Tenth-A. ID. Clarke. Kossuth.
E!eventh-F. F. Faville, Buena
Vista.
State Ticket.
For Secretary Of Statc-W B. Mar
tin, renominated.
For Auditor-B. F. Carroll, rcnomi-
mated.
For Treasurer-G S. Gilbertson,
renominated
For Judge of Supreme Colrt-H. +. I
Deemer. renomnaled.
For Attorney Generate. ". Null
Ian, renOminateG.
For Railroad Commissioncr--N. s. -.
Ketchum, MarshaIItown.
There was but one contest and that (.
was for the office Of railroad comlnIs- ,
sioner. The first ballot resulted: ;
Ketchum 519, Porterfcld 327, Love- /
joy 1lOR, Mowry 80, Ottoscn h3H, |
Sitz 1870. The second ballot resulted, /
ketchum 775, Portcricld 800, Love.
JOY S4&, Mowry q, Otto8cn 43N.
The committee on rcgOlNinug re.
ported as follows, and It's report was
ADOPTED by rising vote:
we, the republicang OF Iowa IN |
invention assembled, DO hereby
heartily endorse the platform adopted
at Chicago, June II. 1904 by the re-
publican national convention, and do
hereby declare our allegiance to the
iame.
I'VE endorse the present republican
OF the affairs Of the
ration under President ROOgeyelt.
iHu DcIISSc LHht the republican ma
lionel convention acted wisely m nom
mating Theodore Roosevelt for prcai.
lent and Chas. w. Fairbanks for vice
resident.
we approyc the able, conservative
md patriotic craftsmanship Of tho 70.
publican members m the Iowa dele.
,a'ioD IN the national coDgreHA.
we commend tho able and bugL
Ica&like administration Of Governor
!. u. CUMMING, and also the manner
n which the affairs oY the state or
oWa have been conducted uD1er tho
resent republican administration"
The republican state central corn. ,
DItl@G 81 fig meeting at 10 O'nl0ck a
H., selected Il, II, Spence N Mt hvr ,
1r chairman, lien, ". 2jcoti Of ply, ,
1GttFh Ycr Yi"@ chairman, ana Grorpo ,
,HtabtGok ~ EoHrefgrY 10 guccand
,hartca W. Phillips NJ Janhgou, TGn :
election Of Spence ana Bnott was n
e,eIaetion, icing supported by tho
'aBdDat WtBR,
CHS, remember Inst ii husband /
'orth hayihg ~ worth taking care Of