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Show ROOSEVELT AND FAIRBANKS STANDARD BEARERS CHOSEN BY REPUBLICAN PARTY. President Roosevelt and Senator Fairbanks Fair-banks Reck.'vc the Unanimous Vote of the Delegates In Chicago. Tho National Republican convention conven-tion has concluded Its labors, having chosen Theodoro Roosevelt for president pres-ident and Charles W. Fairbanks for vlco president, both nominees receiving receiv-ing overy vote In tho convention. When Governor Black of Now York made his spcoch nominating President Presi-dent Roosevelt to succeed himself as president, tho delegates In tho no-publican no-publican convention proved thoro Is no absenco of enthusiasm In their ranks when occasion Justlflod exhibition exhibi-tion of tho quality. For twonty-flve minutes tho groat throng told Its np- firobatlnn of tho convention's cbolco or prcsldont. banks' namo wu tho signal foi cheers, which woro ronewod whon ho formally presented tho namo of the Indiana senator. Thero being no other nominations, Chairman Cannon declared "Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana tho candidate candi-date of tho Republican party for tho tirm commencing March 4, 1005." PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. Il"55'' 111 V When tho roll call began, stats tfter state cast their entlro voto for Roosevelt, Speaker Cannon announcing announc-ing at tho conclusion of tho roll call that Theodoro Roosevelt had rccelvod tho ontlro vote of tho convention, 094, and it only romalncd for him to announce an-nounce his nomination for tho presidency presi-dency by tho Republican party. Whon Mr. Cannon nnnounccd that tho clerk would call tho roll for presentation pre-sentation of candidates for vlco president, pres-ident, Mr. Hudley of Alabama, as bo-fore bo-fore on tho presidential roll call, announced an-nounced thnt his state desired to waive Its right In favor of tho stato of Iowa. This meant Senator Dolll-ver, Dolll-ver, who was to dollvor tho first nominating nom-inating spooch ot Senator Fairbanks of Indiana. The first mention of Senator Falr- Senator Fairbanks. |