The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-07-01

roosevelt That Is the explanation of the
without a dissenting voice, upon Chas. w.
Fairbanks. to stand by the side of tbs
president In the guidance and leadership
sought to constrain the judgment of the
conVentlon directly or indirectly, he has
kept himself free from affectauion which
underValues the dignity of the second Of.
nee IN me gift of the American people
ana do not doubt that his heart has
been touched by the voluntary expression
OF o. universal an good will which has, al
ready chosen one standard bearer of the
republican party. The office has sought
the man and he will bring to the office
me commanding personality of a states
iiiai. eIuaL to any of the great responsible
ilieS "hlch belong to our public affairs A
leader of the senate champion of all
the great policies which constitute the in
H , record of the republican party
become a power and strength to our cause
not on!y IN his own state but everywhere
d dnrooGnout the country. The quiet, un-
given the republican party a platform
upon which all republicans can stand with
no. no oissentlng voice here or anywhere else.
me. NE convention In adding to the national
ticket the name of Fairbanks I take
pleasure IN presenting his name. honored
everywhere throughout the United States,
"@ our candidate for vice president.
Senator Depew's Address
When the applause had subsidized
cannon recognized Senator Depew,
whose appearance on the platform,
win cannon grasping his hand, was
tne inspiration for an outburst of APP
plause.
Depew's speech was in seconding the
nomination of Fairbanks He reviewed
the history of the party and the Won
dertul development of the country He
pald his compliments to the coming
democratic convention, saying that
party was one Of opportunities" and
was waiting for bankruptcy and panic
he said not enough Importance had
been given the vice presidential ques-
tlon. Fairbanks he declared to be a
man equal to any position in the coun-
try His words induced another dem
onstration of enthusiasm, which lasted
for some time.
Cannon's next Introduction was Sen
ator Foraker, whose secondng speech
evoked d warm tribute from the con-
Ventlon. His characterization of Fair
banks as fit running mate for Roose-
Welt was energetic and called forth APP
plause.
Governor Pennypacker of Pennsyl-
Vania was next introduced, and then
ex-senator Carter of Montana spoke
briefly, seconding Fairbanks
AT the conclusion of Carter's address
Cullom announced that he had received
telegram from Hit suggesting his
name be Withdrawn and the vote of
Illinois be cast for Fairbanks The
names of JnO. l.. Webster of Nebra ska
ana eX-Mayor Walbridge of st. Louis
We're withdrawn
Nomination Made by AccIamation.
Are there any other nominations ."
called the chairman.
Hearing none, it only remains for
me to declare Charles W. Fairbanks of
Indiana the candidate of the republican
party for the term commencing March
4, 1905"
Great confusion reigned and the con-
Vention was on its feet and the cry for
Fairbanks began.
Order could not be restored until
cannon had announced that Fairbanks
was not in the hail. Senator Deliver
was recognized and offered resolu-
ton providing that Cannon and Root
shall respectively head the committees
to notify Roosevelt and Fairbanks of
their ominations This was agreed to-
Resolutions of thanks to Cannon,
Root and other officers of the conven-
ton and the members of the Chicago
committee on management We're also
adopted, and al 2:25, amidst great con-
fusion. Cannon declared the convention
adjourned without day