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Republican State Convention Nominees Named in Des Moines
The Iowa Republican State Convention in Des Moines nominated A. B. Cummins for governor with a broad ticket including Warren Garst for lieutenant governor and W. C. Hayward for secretary of state. The body also named H. W. Byers for attorney general and two railroad commissioners. credentials and resolutions committees were formed as delegates debated seating splits and party platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Cummins
Des Moines
Warren Garst
Coon Rapids
W. C. Hayward
Davenport
H. W. Byers
Harlan
W. L. Waton
Osage
David J. Palmer
Washington
W. W. Morrow
Afton
B. F. Carroll
Bloomfield
J. F. Riggs
Sigourney
Supreme Court
Emlin McClain
Iowa City
John C. Sherwin
Mason City
John C. Crockett
Iowa Falls
W. W. Cornwall
Spencer
State Central Committee
Scott
Carroll
Boone
Polk
Jefferson
Jasper
Wapello
Dallas
Audubon
Perkins
Cummins
Rathbun
Committee On
Spence
Owner
Corning
C. M. Junkin
Jefferson County
Towner
Republican Party
Oyster Bay
The
Tem
Iowa
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Blaine
McKinley
Roosevelt
Republican Party of
Party
David B. Henderson
William B. Allison
Allison
Dubuque
L. B. Raymond
Hampton
Bremer County
Polk County
Raymond
Garst
Union
Julian W. Richards
Black Hawk County
W.C. Hayward
Scott County
D. A. Hites
Hites
Hayward
Richards
Marshall County
Frank P. Eighmy
Waterloo
Y. B. Whitney
Decorah
Morrow
A. A. Cloud
Manchester
Charles Mackenzie
Byers
Cloud
Mackenzie
J. C. Sherwin
Hardin County
W. L. Eaton
D. J. Palmer
Ed Sita
Peterson
Eugene Buttles