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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1905
Page
8
Lawmakers echoing party discipline back a tariff approach while urging support for Curtis Guild Jr. as governor. The speech stresses finishing the task before election day and aligning Massachusetts with a strong Republican platform for broad benefits.
Senator Lodge argues for delaying tariff revision and upholding protectionist principles within the Republican stance. He warns against Democratic alignment and says Massachusetts should seek reciprocity through firm national tariffs, not vague free raw materials.
In a Massachusetts convention speech, Republican leaders argue against immediate tariff revision citing prosperity and risk to industry. They warn voters of the consequences of opening free trade and urge firm stance to influence Congress and protect New England producers.
Lieutenant Governor Guild accepts the Republican nomination for Governor of Massachusetts pledging to serve the common good. He vows no personal pledges to individuals or corporations and commits to applying energy and intelligence to restore Republican control. He praises the party and thanks supporters while stressing fair play for all citizens.
Eugene N. Foss, invited to run, expresses hesitation to disturb harmony while praising progress. He notes Massachusetts needs leaders who will fight for the state’s interests and expects his platform to be adopted next year. He mentions New England manufacturers suffering for free raw materials.
Dr Henry B Blackwell rose after resolutions and announced his approval of the tariff plank. He stated that many, if not all, supported the measure.
Mr. Whitman presents a minority report opposing the committee’s tariff revision stance. He argues that no tariff changes can improve prosperity and that Massachusetts should not lead or be coerced into unspecified tariff changes.
John L. Bates of Boston urges the convention to nominate Curtis Guild Jr. for Governor. Bates lauds Guild as disinterested, devoted to the commonwealth, with a record in business and public service. He recalls Guild’s wartime service and long loyalty, proposing Guild by acclamation.
Judge Noyes endorsed on the first ballot as a candidate for lieutenant governor saying Democrats should pick the candidate with the greatest chance of victory. He urged choosing someone like Theodore Roosevelt to put Massachusetts in the lead.
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