28 May 1902
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1902
Page
1
The Kansas Republican convention saw W. J. Bailey emerge as favorite for governor after rival Richter withdrew to run for lieutenant governor. Henry Allen lauded Bailey’s Kansas strong record and unity, while factions from Wyandotte to Shawnee pressed for support as delegates swarmed for a decisive party platform.
Hanna announces a formal declaration outlining war aims and guiding principles. The document emphasizes national unity, resistance to aggression, and a commitment to democratic values. Officials describe the declaration as a framework for wartime conduct and public resolve.
Ohio platform lauds President McKinley and Vice President Roosevelt, praising their leadership, economic policies, and protective trade stance. It commends Governor Nash for his administration and details platform planks on tariffs, labor, immigration, and national defense.
The Wichita convention battle over George FE Cole for temporary chairmanship signals a fierce clash in the Kansas Republicans as Gale supporters back Cole and hint at Halley’s gubernatorial bid. Tiller leads the ticket while Kelly’s allies fight to win Cole’s backer base amid county scrutiny of Kal ie.
Extra editions of the State Journal will be issued in Wichita as nominations are made at the Republican state convention.
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