| Show SILVER IS IGNORED Iowa Democrats Do Not Mention the White Metal in Platform Des Moines In Sept C Thin ticket was named by the Democratic State convention con-vention here today the nomlnnllonB being be-ing by ncclnnmllon In every cane Secretary Secre-tary of State Rlchnrd Burke Auditor J S McLuln AttorneyGeneral John Dennlaon Treasurer R V Chnpmnn Judge of Supromc Court long term Thomas Stapleton Judge of the Supreme court short term W I Quick Railroad Commissioner Thomns Benson The convention adopted a plnlform which makes no mention of free silver or tho natIonal declaration 0 the party at KiuidfiK Cltv This IB the flrt Limo that the Iowa Democrats have Ignored tho jill vcr question since The Dubuquo convention conven-tion of J 1 when free Oliver nt n ratio of 10 to 1 Wan specially Indorncd I Tho result today vtms reached at the conclusion of I prolonged contest when by i a vote of 3SJ to ZU tho convention refused to amend the report of tho majority ma-jority 6f tho commltteo on resolutions by Inserting a plank rcufllrmlng tho Kansas City platform Each side was given forty minutes < lcbntc E Gov Bol r connumod mOst of the LImo I for the mnlorlty He told the g fo 1jnttrc ll lCI convention Hint free HIvor ns an Insuo I wns dead and thnt It was futile to cntcrlnin tho ngltntlon lie pleaded for n platform which would unite the Democratic pnrly and enable It to melt limo new Issues thor tho-r ntcl of which he said are tUone of trusts and combinations nnd the tariff with a united front The platform nttnckn trusts I wTTloh It snyn wore created by the tarIff policy ndoptcd for the avowed purpose of raIn Int a revenue to meet the enormous burdens bur-dens of time Civil war anti says the Coy ernmonl should grapple with nil monopolies monopo-lies of this chnrnctor Tho Philippine war lij I declared to have been unjust amid the pnrty Is pledged to work for selfgovern meat for the Philippines |
