Show OMAHA april 15 special the republican convention convened here today with 1057 delegates senator john M thirston was in control and resolutions offering censure on him for his post of duty at the capitol were promptly tabled the following delegates were elected by acclamation and instructed to support mckinley J L webster peter coneen T P kennard and george H the resolutions congratulated tha country upon tha certain return of tha republicans to power tha financial plank is as followay fol lowa we pledge ourselves in advance to the platform of the forthcoming republican national convention believing that it will declare against tho fre and unlimited coinage of silver and for a currency of gold dilver and paper a sound as tho government and as untarnished as its honor and for that american system of protection and reciprocity of which william mckinley is the beat living exponent and under which our people attained the greatest national and individual proa parity wo assort that the republican party stands tor american markets for american products ane governmental supervision and control of transportation lines and rates the protection of the people from all unlawful combination and unjust exaction of aggregated capital and corporate power and a pension policy just and generous |