Harding Wins Dark Horse Support After Deadlock Rout
Delegates swing to Harding on the tenth ballot as Pennsylvania delivers 60 votes and the crowd erupts. State-by-state shifts push Harding to 374, leaving Lowden and Wood fading while Johnson loses ground amid the dramatic convention roll call.
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Livestock Raising Builds Fortunes on Dominion Farms
Ottawa reports Canada exported five cattle values totaling 50 million dollars in 1919, including calves over 500000 head. Exclusive of canned meats the cattle industry exceeded 70 million dollars. fresh and pickled beef exports reached 20 million. Mixed farming, purebred stock, and silos boost profits as weather remains a threat.
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Nominee Harding Bids Farewell at Chicago Station Ovation
Senator Harding, the Republican presidential nominee, and his wife left Chicago at 12:35 AM on the Pennsylvania Special for Washington after an impromptu reception at the station. Senators Lodge and Smoot spoke with him, with Lodge joking about taking orders from the White House. An unrelated note mentions mare's milk as a Tartar favorite.
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Carranza Murder Charge Spreads From Mexican Camp
San Antonio reports Colonel Pauline Fontes claiming Carranza was killed by soldiers under Colonel Rodolfo Herrero in Tlaxcalantongo after being wounded. Fontes says Herrero claimed Carranza killed himself, while Fontes asserts the killing was cowardly and unjust.
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Hughes Congratulates Harding on Nomination
New York June 12 Charles F Hughes the unsuccessful 1916 Republican candidate sent a telegram to Senator Harding greeting his nomination with heartiest congratulations.
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New York
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Harding's rise and reactions after nomination in 1920
Chicago reports on Senator Warren G Harding being nominated by the Republican Party. The piece covers his early life in Ohio, career in state politics and the U.S. Senate, his marriage, hobbies, and trusted church ties. It also notes his and Mrs. Harding's public reactions at the Coliseum and statements from party leaders praising his nomination.
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Florence Kling
Lodge Named to Notify Harding of Nomination
In Chicago on June 12 Senator Lodge was chosen to chair the committee to notify Senator Harding of his presidential nomination. William Allen White of Kansas will head the committee to notify Governor Coolidge of his nomination as vice president.
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Kansas
Governor Coolidge
Hoover Telegram to Harding on Nomination
Herbert Hoover sent a cordial telegram to Senator Harding congratulating him on his nomination and the opportunity to interpret the desires of the American people. The note ends with a quip about a walking stick not needing daily fuel.
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New York
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Senator Harding
Amarillo Baseball Teams Play Today Across Town
All three Amarillo teams are in action with Farwell visiting the Elks at City Park at 3:30. The Cubs meet Vega in Vera while the Blues travel to White Deer. Pressley profiles as Farwell’s likely pitcher, and Horton may throw for the Elks, with Calvert Williams and Horton shifting fielding duties.
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