Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-08-16

ticket:
For governor-Claude r. Porter of
Centerville.
For lieutenant governor-John d.
Denison of Dubuque.
For secretary of state-J. S. McLuen
Of Guthrie Center.
For treasurer of state-L. f. Dan
forth Of Lake City.
For auditor of state-C. e. Munroe
OF Oskaloosa.
For attorney general-Fred Town
send of Abba.
For superintendent of public instruc'
tion-W. S. Wilson of Rock Rapids.
For railroad commissioners-W. l.
Carpenter of Des Moines, E. X. Stoil
of Mount Pleasant.
For supreme judges-E. M. Carr OF
Manchester, l.. NJ. Fisher OF DaVen
port.
For clerk of supreme COURT. W.
keenan, of Shenandoah.
For reporter of supreme court-H
M. Parker of Muscatine.
Charles w. Miller, secretary of the
{ state committee and acting chairman.
: called the convention to order and
prayer was offered by Father Mark
Cooney of Waterloo. The call Tor
the convention was read, after which
Mr.. Miller introduced Dan. w. Ham
ilton of Sigourney, who had been
chosen for temporary chairman.
Mr.. Hamiltons address lasted
nearly two hours. Practically all or
this time was devoted to an arraign-
ment of the republican party, state
and national especially criticizing
what he termed it's alliance with the
consolidated wealth and the corpora
ton interests of the country. He de-
voted much time to discussion OF
the situation in Iowa, making Sc
we're attack upon Governor Cum
Minis His epigram, after talking OF
the square deal, that what Iowa needs
is a new deal, was largely cheered.
He thought the factions of the re-
publican party had convicted each
other Of unfitness for share in the
public affairs of Iowa.
A call of the districts showed the
selection of the following committees:
State Central Committee.-Firstd dis
trict, A. r. Miller of Washington; sec
ond district, S. w. Mercer of Iowa
City; third district, C. w. Miller OF
Waverly; fourth district, Tim Dono
van Of Chickasaw; fifth district, z. r
Moore of Anamosa; sixth district
Thomas Kelly of Sigourney; seventh
district, Clinton r. Price of Winterset;
eighth district, ]. F. McGinty of Knowi
ton; ninth district, J. J. Hughes OF
Council Bluffs; tenth district, John +,
Dalton of Manson; eleventh district
w. G. Sears of Sioux City.
Resolutions.-First district, George
RAY of Des Moines; second district
Thomas Lambert of Sabula; third dis
trict. Alphons Matthews of Dubuque;
fourth district, d. A. Lyons of Cresco;
fifth district, c. E. Walters of Tama
sixth district, ]. B. Weaver of Colfax;
seventh district, Jerry B. Sullivan OF
Des Moines; eighth district, James
steel of Bedford; ninth district, Brun'
ing of Glenwood; tenth district, j. B
Romans of Denison; eleventh district
Claud Smith of Cherokee.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES district, w. w
Farrell of jefferson; second district
VIM. Theophilus of Scott third dis
trict. Pat Clark of Butler; fourth dis
trict, M. ]. Carter of Winneshiek; fifth
dictrict, John Clemens of Marshall
sixth district, w. l.. Etter of Keokuk
seventh district, John A. Dockstaden
of Marion; eighth district, R. G. Weis
sci of Adams; ninth district, r. G.
Hanley of Adair: tenth district, c. F
Duncombe of Webster; eleventh dis
yxy;II;o,oc Of O'Rripn
Permanent organization.-First dis
trict-George F. Smith OF Van buren,
second district, NJ A. Simmons oil
Iowa third district, John steers OF
Hardin: fourth district, Daniel Dough
erty of Cerro Gordo; fifth district, U
A Kenderdine of Linn: sixth district
Senator Mcintyre of Wapello; seventh
district, S. A. Sumner of Dallas; elghth
district, ]. S. Ellis of Fremont; ninth
district, Charles Swift of Shelby; tenth
district, G.. H. Steinhilber of Palo Al
TO. eleventh district, II. }. Linden OF
Plymouth.
A telegram of greeting was ordered
sent to Mr.. Bryan amidst cheers ana
then the convention adjourned TOT
lunch. after Hamilton's speech.
When the convention reconvened
in the AFTERNOON, SdIo oeho VI '
tom was made permanent chairman
He was given a great ovation. He
congratulated the democracy or Iowa
unon the immense throng in attend
ance upon the convention. He COM
plimented Waterloo entertainment.
amidst cheers of all the citys guests.
He also congratulated Iowa democ'
racy upon meeting as Of yore, unit
ed, invincible triumphant. Mr.. Sells
declared that he was standpat
democrat and II he we're republl'
can he would be a standpat repub'
lican.
Colonel Mackey Of Sigourney, Of
fered resolution resembling the
resolution of the last convention
making c. A. Walsh member OF the
state central committee. A DaVen
port delegate moved to refer to the
resolutions committee. Upon It's
call the latter action was taken by
a vote of 767 to 154. While waiting
for the report of the committee on
resolutions short addresses were made
by Walt Butler of Des Moines. T. j
Fitzpatrick of Dubuque, E. M. Carr
of Manchester, and w. V. Cannon oil
Davenport.
Jerry Sullivan presented the report
of the resolutions committee and the
resolutions were adopted without OF.
position as follows:
1.-THE democratic party OF Iowa In
convention assembled declares its ad
Ioranoa opd davotion m thu funda.