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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
2
New York delegates unanimously support James S. Sherman for vice president with Woodruff announcing backing and assurances from multiple states. Iowa protests Dolliver, backs Cummins for secretary of Taft, while New England factions discuss Guild and regional balance.
The Morning Journal wires describe an unsettled national convention scene on June 1 as Taft supporters debate vice presidential choices. Sherman earns cautious backing amid concerns over aligned voting blocs, while Cummins Dolliver and Keller Kellogg prompt speculation. Conflicts involve Hitchcock room meetings and multiple state delegations seeking a viable running mate.
Washington observers report Secretary Taft reacting with quiet happiness as his nomination for the presidency is announced at Chicago. Family and officials flood his office with bulletins while Miss Helen Taft and Mrs Taft share in the moment. A formal reception at the Taft home ends a tense afternoon with cheers from the University Club and District officials as Taft prepares for the campaign.
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