Santa Fe to Build Big Irrigation Exhibit at Albuquerques Expo
R E Wilson of the Santa Fe Industrial Department arrives to finalize a large Portland cement building on the exposition grounds. The plan includes a representative display of irrigated products from Kansas to the Pacific coast with a glass map and photo collection. C Seagraves will join to select site and plans. The Santa Fe expects high attendance and wide regional benefits.
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Populists Endorse Cummins as Gubernatorial Candidate Nominated
In Des Moines on June 15 the Iowa Populists praised Republican Governor A B Cummins for reforms including the two cent fare. The convention adopted a plank urging state voters to back him and nominated D Cowles of Davis City for governor.
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Roosevelt Boom Movement Hints Delaware Delegate to Be Named
Promoters say a Roosevelt delegate from a state other than Alabama will be sprung early in the roll call to back the president at the convention Former Rep Thomas W Phillips of Newcastle PA claims Roosevelt’s name will be introduced but refuses to disclose the delegate or state He says details will stay secret until nominees are named Taft loyalists in West Virginia argue defection would rise if a Roosevelt stampede begins The Taft defectors meet at Lexington hotel with Phillips leading a small turnout of voting delegates
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Kellogg Urged for Vice Presidency but Delays
In Chicago on June 15 at state caucuses the resolutions and credentials committees and the national committee selections were announced. Minnesota naming Frank Kellogg to the national and platform committees drew strong calls to nominate him for vice president, but Kellogg asked delegates to withdraw his name unless an unforeseen presidential emergency arose. Wisconsin pursues policy aims including tariff changes and direct senator elections, while Pennsylvania approves representation changes for national committees.
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Platform lauds Roosevelt accomplishments in Republican program
Morning Journal notes The Times prints a verbatim Republican platform praising Theodore Roosevelt. It highlights law enforcement, anti trust actions, public service integrity, rate regulation, labor arbitration, resource conservation, inland waterways, and defense of life and liberty as core achievements and pledges continued policy under a Republican administration.
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Demand for Iona Man as Taft Running Mate Appears
From Washington comes a demand that Iona man Cummins may be chosen as running mate to Secretary Taft. The proposal faces scrutiny over local ties and political feasibility.
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Dolliver Doubts Vice Presidential Bid Amid Iowa Strife
Chicago June 15 Morning Journal Special Seased Wire reports the vice presidential question as still tangled. Senator Dolliver states he does not desire the office and asks the Iowa delegation to withdraw his name if necessary. If Dolliver is eliminated, the contest narrows to Fairbanks and Sherman with both gaining encouragement.
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No Stampede at Chicago as Republicans Rally Smoothly
Wise observers report a calm scene at Chicago ahead of the Republican convention with an orderly program and no major disruptions expected. Organizers ready to carry through events without a hitch and ensure proceedings proceed as planned.
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Indiana Urges Renomination of Present Vice President
Chicago dispatch details Indiana and Iowa Republicans contending over renomination of Vice President Fairbanks. Iowa factions push Dolliver for national ticket while Indiana delegates split between first or second slot. Conversations with leaders in Chicago emphasize strategic maneuvers ahead of the 1908 convention.
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