Republican Platform Adopted at South Dakota Convention
The South Dakota Republican State Convention in Sioux Falls closed with the adoption of a 100 percent loyalty platform amid war-time unity. Alan J. Bogue Jr. presided, with Charles M. Harrison as secretary, and a resolutions committee named Frank Mitchell and others. The platform upholds unwavering support for the United States and allies, denounces militarism, calls for self-government worldwide, and emphasizes full patriotism and homefront dedication.
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Sioux Falls
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Alan J. Bogue, Jr
Centerville
Charles M. Harrison
Frank Mitchell
Wesley Clark
G. M. C. Woodland
B. J. Corkins
L. Loyinger
C. B. Powers
W. A Wicks
Fred Chesley
Joseph Gil Allin
South Dakota
United States of America
United States
Republican Party
Servia
Argenia
Roumania
Belgium
France
Red Cross
K. of C
Americas
Berty
Thia
War Era Republican Platform Endorses Prohibition and Reform
The document commits to wartime preparation and strong loyalty, denounces disloyalty and profiteering, praises Theodore Roosevelt and South Dakota leaders, supports national wartime prohibition and suffrage expansion, advocates tax reform, state industrial development, water power, coal, cement, and Workmen's Compensation. It endorses Senator Sterling for reelection and lauds Royal C. Sorno.
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Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Allen F. Benson
Psocialistic Party
Thomas H. Marshall Jre
Senate of the
Wisconsin
Histon
Hue
South Dakota
At the People
Coverjee
Tax Commission
Market Commission Department
America
Iveistatnne
Silat
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Sisseton
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Sisseton, South Dakota
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