The Daily News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2019-07-29
issued: 1904-06-22
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note: VOL. 3 THE DAILY ^^^NElSW. li.(J.. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 19041 NEWS ^ % ,JUN 2 5 1904 V . o-, ■^TORlAjS^ HO IT IS NOT ALL HARMONY Platform Makers of Republican National Convention Are Divided Some Favor the Old Iron-Clad Protection While Others Are for Reasonable Reciprocity Chicago, June 21.—The republican na- lional convention met this morning nnd nfter the committees had heen appointed adjourned to give them a chance to report. The committee on resolutions met in lhe green room of the Auditorium annex hotel, Immediately after the convention adjourned and organized by electing senator Lodge, of Massachusetts, as chairman; senator Clark, of Wyoming. as secretary, and R. G. Proctor, of Massachusetts, as clerk. The chairman wns then authorized to appoint a subcommittee of 13 lo prepare the platform. The committee then adjourned to meet nt -I o'clock. Upon reassembling, senn- tor IjOrtge announced Ihe committee to formulate the platform, the full committee then adjourned until 10 o'clock tomorrow. When the SHb-commltt.ee met -senator Lodge for the first lime presented n draft of a platform saying that it 1 was intended largely as a basis for action for the committee. His draft, included a plank strongly commending the established republican policy on the tnriff aud presenting in terse language the necessity for maintaining the protective policy In the Interest of American labor nnd American Industries. Added to this was a declaration commending to the party a readjustment of their schedules. If found to lie desirable in the future. There was also n mild declaration on the subject of reciprocity and a pronouncement ngainst trusts, but wltb a reservation in the Interests of " established legitimate industries.." Mr. Lodge's draft did not contain any declaration on the success of the arbitration of the Canadian boundary question, lnil the other members of the committee suggested a plank covering that point. The remark being made that the fact that senator Lodge had been a …
note: The Nelson Daily Miner was purchased by F.J. Deane in April of 1902 and renamed The Daily News. It changed hands again in May 1908 when it began to be printed by the News Publishing Co. managed by W.G. McMorris.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Nelson (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0381696
language: English
lat: 49.493333
long: -117.295833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : F.J. Deane
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text