The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-07-02
R(BERT C. DUNN NOM "a ED BY AGCLAhIA TI0N

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ltau4, and We GLADLY eSrrrss oDEztuysz
ilty to the broad PRINCIPLES and nation
i Al policies therein enunclated.
-Me-heartily= commend admins
ration Of President Roosevelt aud con-
I sratulate the country on It's happy ana
prosperous condition brought about Us
| / direct result OF his administration.
| md we hereby Unanimously ratity and
| second his nomination.
We express the highest appreciation
| pf his <rGcord not only in continuing
| the great work OF President Mckinney
| but also in the greater work OF solving
the new questions that have confront
ad him. In his management OF the
!, Philippine question: in his firm stand
at the time of the Venezuelan crisis:
| In his honest efforts 70 secure justice
| 10 Cuba; in his vigorous demand for
| saicial purity and honesty and punish
heni of the corrupt; in his manly
rOurSe in reference to the allhtaflte
| coal strike in his resolute stand
against the closing OF Chinese ports 70
| pur trade. in the eneourasemeh' he
| has given our ARMAND navy ~ the
success achieved hv his practical Gt7
forts to enforce the law against llnz
lawful combinations, in the cpuGagn
Gus lmfalteling and statesmanlll{c,
manner in which he has aided the
Panama canal and IN the wisdom. he
has shown in proclalnlng immediate
neutrality iii the Mai now raging IN
the Orient In all this and much nole
he has shown himself a strong eNecn
tive aud an ideal president aud VIZ
hereby promise him our loyal and ull
divided SUPPORT.
VAN SAINTS ADMINISTRATION
is CORDIALLY ENDORSED
We cordially endorse and commend
the able. ellicicm and fearless ADMIN
istration of Governor Samuel h Van
SAINT, and the people are to be con
| graduated Tor the calm and pa'rotlc
manner in which he has espeiiSed the
cause of the people against the rails
way merger and trusts.
We are firmly Of the belief that cGn'.
petition between the railroads ot fhs
state would be more benetieial -ta1tt Ae
general public than the constellation
of said railroads and, with due applcs
relation of the Importance TIC mn
deltalsing. --thank-tlie-p presIErIH al
the United States and governor vai.
( this state for the timely antl-mefg@F
litigation in fhc interests Of the penil-i4
which was .brouglrtto such susccs$
full conclusion in the supreme conit
Resolved, That We express anew
orr confidence in the listingnishca
ability, high character and valuable
public services of both our United
States senator's lSnutc Nelson and
Moses H. Clapp. and apprcclate ting
fact that during their career III aafe
senate. they have reflected high honor
upon the state and nation. We rr.
joice iii the fact that Minnesetas : sch
ators stand among the strong mon o.
the senate and that their ability and
industry have given them an scstab-
lished position n Ehha he'd y..%al1d
Resolved, That II is the sonsc and
choice of this convention that Senators
.Knute Nelson and Moses r. C'lapp sue
ceed themselves in the United States
senate. believing that he best inter
best subserVed thereby and
Whereas, The term of Moses f..
Clapp in thc national senate expires
March A, 1905.
Therefore, resolved, That We hereby
present him to the incoming csisla
|turc as the candidate of The ltepHb<
lican party Of this state for. United
States senator and we hernhy/nomi-
nate him TO succeed iTilpsetf ana
pledge the support Of tho Republican
party Of Minnesota to that cad,
WORK OF CONGRESS ssIoNAL
DELEGATION APPROVED.
The Republican party of Minnesota
endorses its representatives from this
state/in congress, sis proud of thrii,
ability, COURAGE, independence and seX-
I1perience in shaping legislation. caring
for the interests9of our commonwealth,
Insisting upon the rights Of It's mem.
bers in maintaining the interests OF
the producing classes of the West
bringing added glory and honor to the
state they so ably represented
We believe that the large. corpora.
tions commonly called trusts should
be regulated by law and sLlp4rliaed-
|Tboth IN tfeiT organization and opera
tion that their tendencies may be
checked and their evil practices pre-
vented and insist that they shall be
regulated ard controlled 10 prevent
monopoly and promote compeii'Ion
ard in the fullest measure sllbserpe=
and advance the public good
We believe in the doctrine of pro,
tort inn tn A ruarifau ir,IIIGi ,it4E ms sci