New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-02
DUNN WINS EASILY.
Named for Governor of Minnesota
Roosevelt Commended.

St Paul, July 1.-The Republican State Conven-
ton adjourned tonight after nominating the fol-
lowing ticket:
Governor-Robert c. Dunn. of Mile Laos
Lieutenant Governor-Ray w Jones' of Henne-
pin.
Secretary of State-H. E Hanson. Of Meeker.
State Treasurer. c. Block, Of Nicollet.
Attorney General-E. T. Young OF Swift
Il was expected that there would be animated
contest between Robert c. Dunn and Judge Loren
W. Collins for the nomination for Governor. The
committee credentials. however, decided most of
the contests brought before il in favor Of the Dunn
delegates, and the adherents Of Judge Collins.
alizing that they were clearly outvoted did not
present the of their candidate. Dunn being
named by reclamation. United States Senator
Moses E. Clapp was both temporary and perma-
nent chairman Of the convention.
After reaffrming the national platform and COM
rnending the administration Of Mckinley and
Roosevelt the platform the following to say on
national issues:
We believe that the large corporations. commonly
called trusts, should be regulated by law, and
supervised both In their organization and operation
that their tendencies may be checked and their evil
practices prevented and we Insist that they shall
nopoly and promote competition. and in the fullest
We believe In the doctrine Of protectIon to Amer
iean industries as set forth in the Republican ma
ny as defined and advocated BY William Mckinley
The veterans OF the Union armies deserve and
tEolId receive the best treatment and generous
prefer
ence in the matter OF employment. and they are
entitled to the enactment Of such laws as are best
calculated to secure che fulnlmeEt Of the pledges
MADE TO them In the dark days Of the country )
peru. We should ever be mindful OF the fact that
In every national emergency the best and truest
men N our country enlist We will also remember
t.at every President since the time OF Lincoln was
an ex-soldier. with the sole exception Of Demo-
cranc PRESIDENT and that it is duty literally
pension the defenders Of our country and their
'1slon Tor the veterans wives be provided at the
soldiers homes, IN order that they may spend their
last DAYS together.
We urge legislation that viii expedite the con-
Etrucuon OF the isthmian canal. in order that our
commerce may be extended in peace and our coun-
try protected In war, and :hat our ships may come
IN competition with our ra!!T
We approve the enactment Dy Congress OF leg
isation which viii dHbar Chinese from gaining ad-
mission 10 the United States to the injury OF
American labor. ana We demand the enactment Of
imIngr ation laws which shall exclude all unworthy
and undesirable immigrants, whose presence men
aces our citizenship or Injuries WageWorkers.
We demand equal taxation for all classes Of our
Hltizens. We advocate the extension of the pos
ta rural free delivery service Wherever its extern
eloii may he justified and thank all our Republi-
81 congressman for the very effective work done
y! tefn IN the interest Of this progro ssive and
Uehs4lclai ADDITION 10 the service. We believe in
.se republican party. and commend its principles
,n.T-,oat teserVaton 10 the people of this State.
,-asiLoa OF President RooseYc!Ls name brought
,2bsta tu:nultuous applause, which duplicated
mLea ~, Governor Van SAINTS action in fighting the
O-"iled railroad merger was Endorsed.