The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-07-15
YE GOLDEN JUBILEE.
THE REPUBLICAN, PARTY cELE-
BRATEs FIFTIETH BIRTHDAY.
Secretary Of State Hay Sounds Key
note Of Campaign-senator Fair
banks Speaks on History
OF the Party.

OF the birth OF the republican party I'm
der the oaks" In that city July 6. 1854.
II was there on that date that the first
state convention acting under the lame
OF republican" was held. Tho state
ticket nominated on that day went
through a heated campaign to election
day success.
a tremendous audience was present
when senator J. c. Burrows. OF Mlchi-
gan. introduced Secretary of State John
Hay. the orator OF the afternoon. Secre-
marks:
"a century IL but a moment Of history;
II has often happened that several OF
them have passed away, since men began
TO record their deeds. with little change
In the physical aspect or the moral
progress OF the world. But at other
times-of intense action and spiritual
awakening-a single generation may
form an epoch. and few periods Of equal
duration In political annals have been
20 crowded with great events as the so
years We celebrate to-day.
"under the oaks OF Jackson on the 9th
Of July. 1854. n party was brought into
bas sn~wercJ Tho nurnasos q, ,,s o,is,-
49,. ,si,h go. III 80 ,aunsa.a.,
mo,o marntnoan, aoLta.aman,. -
,,di,,ruy ,au 40 ,ho In, -, an. t%,s,I,n-
No. %, r,or,at a.t.t. a. 80, ,haha-
ginning Of the end Is not yet. This his
i,y 81 us no.ar and ~ n.na",,. ,ar
,ood
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,ha 49,
re- ss"nIS -" ill.,, aast"s,
y, siayory and ,n zee, ,.a, $780, ,na
ontry ,nr,od a. ana s,,t, 80 na.an-
,o,s eha,id a. 80, H. a.,
n hun,I.., ia ...,,,ta.. A..
AmorIc, Roe M ,t,h, 90 ~ 1900 ,ha,
In ,be days q, lie yon,h IN ,ho nrosenco
a, ,h,so momor,o,s ,nos,io,s 10 t,daos
,i.t, a,J har. -tanntnmI. =" hs.~.aI
crave M. oh1d,o, no, L,s,,. 4. .,aI
/ HE docIsion
go, w,s ,o, az oas, "a ,o.,. a.o On
,alo sIdoa n.aIns, Tho sisye novor,.I,
NAV seem ,o'day pos,o", ,or,ho,@,oS
rIgh,s ~ tho sn,thorn noonio vas 90
M our mos, sacred traditions I, wns
,nu,dod or tho co-mnromIsos q, , 90
%,tI,u,Inn and ,non , IONS line a., Local
ard Io,isia,Ivo nrocodn,ts
ar Tho s-Iayoho,dors h,d hoor contain,
with tboir nrouos,Lo,od -n,odauInan,a
ibov miebt for many ,o,,s haze con.
trolled our nolI,iraI and social uo,,d
.,Thov ,oI, ,ns,Inc,iya,y do, 4, ,ho,r
systcm were ncrm,ne,,iy 10 o,d,ro 4,
must no oxt.ndcd and N ,,,ai, MA
obiect ,bev were roadv % ,IsL a,ory-
Ihinp Thcv ron, I'm Twain tho com.
promIses which had rro,ec,cd ,h.m 90
Ions Thov ,ora dnan ,ha h,iu,arLs
which had NJ, once res,rlc,cd and do
fendcd them. ami conndin, In ,hoIr
,Yrenptb and an, ,o,Ionco ,hov hoIaIy
aauounced and -inaururated Tho nolIcy
of ,be INDEFINITE -cxicnsIon of ,be,r
,nacuI,ar ins,I,,,to,,
"yct tho mos, vo,dern,i fo,turo n,
that extraordinary camnoien which
then began. and which meyer ceased
until the land was purnod nj ia deod.
~ ain. was hat even in tho very ',em-
nest and whi,Ivird ~ ,hotr n,ss,on,
The rren, leaders of the renuhIIc,r
marty Kent their agitation s,r,c,Iy
within tho limits NJ tho constitution
and tho law There was M General
demand for av.r an .mendr,o,t 40 ,ha