National Republican convention opens in St Louis
Large crowd fills the Great Auditorium as delegates and spectators surge into the hall. Chairman Carter calls the assembly to order and Charles Fairbanks is introduced as temporary presiding officer amid cheers from the galleries.
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Colorado
Convention Sees Turbulence at Morning Session
Wednesday session of the convention opened with disruption as Temporary Chairman Pake banka faced resistance from Mark Tanna and Thomas Carter of Afon tana. Dr. Withur G. Williams offered the opening prayer as the meeting sought order.
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Republican convention in session amid lively roll call and votes
The convention resumed after a prayer as Senator Lodge and others maneuver for committee posts. Delegates from Massachusetts and New York pressed for leadership roles while Fort prompted a ruling on the adoption of the magistracy report. Debate sparked a broader clash over minority embellishment and procedural questions.
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Republican National Convention Nominates McKinley Hobart
The Republican National Convention completed nominations on the first ballot with William McKinley named for President and Garret Hobart for Vice President on a platform favoring protective tariffs and the single gold standard. The crowd erupted in enthusiasm as the motion to make the nominations unanimous was carried amid cheers and band music. The convention also debated the silver issue with votes on the financial plank and the bi metallic policy, ending with a largely unified platform.
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