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Favor Changing The Basis

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Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
November
Year
1899
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Des Moines, Nov. 16 - A. B. Cummins. member of the national Republican committee from this state, and candidate in opposition to Senator Gear, has declared himself in favor of changing the basis of representation in the national convention from the present district pro rata, to a Republican majority per capita. Governor Shaw expressed similar opinions. Many leading Republicans seen today expressed their choice of Chicago for the next convention.