Roosevelt Sees Second Ballot In 1904 Republican Convention
The convention halted after a long day as Hughes led with 42 votes from his state and scattered supports for Roosevelt. On the second ballot Hughes gained many states while Roosevelt's tally rose modestly, signaling a tight race ahead as other favorites like Fairbanks and du Pont shifted.
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Michigan
Hughes
Roosevelt
McCall
Massachusetts
Senator Lodge
Senator Weeks
W. Murray Crane
Missouri
Justice
New Jersey
New York
Root
Pennyiwanta
Knox
Harding begins proceedings at Chicago rally in crowded Coliseum
At 11:13 a.m. crowds filled the Coliseum as police cleared aisles amid banners and noise. Chairman Harding rapped for order at 11:17 a.m. Bishop McDowell gave a prayer and Senator Smoot read the peace conferees report as appointed, outlining the committee's duties under the adopted resolution.
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Chicago
Harding
William F. McDowell
Smoot
Big Guns at Republican Convention Signal Sharp Rift
A conference between Republican delegates and a Progressive national convention delegation ended with hopes to unite behind Theodore Roosevelt as a leading candidate. The discussion included Perkins, Johnson, Honaparte, Wilkinson, and Parker, with Reed Smoot and Murray Crane among signatories. The session featured heated cheers for Hughes and Roosevelt, clashes in the hall, and a noisy, restless crowd as leaders moved to nominate Elihu Root and Theodore Burton while plan to take two ballots before adjournment was stated.
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Roosevelt
Harding
Ballerie
Hughes
Fed
Porto Rico
Messers, Perkins
New York
Johnson
California
Honaparte
Maryland
Wilkinson
Parker
Louisiana
Theoddevelt
Reed Smoot
Murray Crane
Ray Butler
Smoot
Ateries
Har- Uung
Jow
Alaska
Arizona
Whitman
Justice Hughes
Ean
Charles Evans Hughes
Son
Applaus
Oregon
Vermont
Michigan
Charlie Home
Kansas
New Jer Sey
Tennessee
Nicholas Murray Butler
Elihu Root
Dem
Arkansas
Ohio
Willis
Lion Theodore E. Burton
Burton
Wtherland
Indiana
Wood
Fairbanks
Wabash
Kentucky
Amon
HOW THE STATES VOTED First Ballot Summary
The record lists state by state voting results with candidates Burton Roosevelt Hughes Root Weeks and Fairbanks Cummins Sherman. States show varied tallies: Kansas Indiana Illinois California Connecticut Iowa Illinois Colorado and more. The fragment hints at multiple ballots and allocations across regions without a clear final outcome.
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Roosevelt
Senator Fair
New Mexico
Fairbanks
Senator Weeks
Elihu Roothes
Cummins
Sherman
Knox
Henry Ford
Michigan
Presi
Tatt
Texas
Borah
Willis Complimena
Mecall
Louisiana
Root Burton
Patrbanks
Inc-—-Root
Hughes G
Maryland
Hughes
Root
Macsichusette
Tooseel
Minnesota
Horton
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Cumming
Ford
New
Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
California
Frank P. Willis
North Carolina
Burton
North Dakota- la Follette
Oklahoma
Cumm Fairbanks
Toosey Root
Oregon
Hes
Bure Fairbanks
Sher
Pennsylvania
Brombaugh
Vabcent
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
du Pont
Eee
duPont
McCall
Frank B. Willis
Taft
Utah
Wyoming
Alaska
Hawaii
Philippines
Alabama
TI Roosevelt
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Taaho
Tllinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Lousiana
Butte
Maine
Thon
Lodge
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Yontana
Nevada
Wood
Harding
North Dakota
la Follette
Ohio
Burton Fairbanks
Howe Island
Routh
Dakota
Fairanks
Sherman Roosevelt
Willis
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Hughes Cummins Roosevelt
Hughes N. Utah
Trest
John
Wanamaker
Hoot
Igh Ghes
Fkansas
Roosevelt Nomination Mentioned Amid Convention Hectic Scene
In a tumultuous rally a Fairbanks supporter seized a prop elephant from behind a vase of peonies and paraded it through the hall. The scene paused the proceedings for 32 minutes before order returned and the roll call moved forward led by Chairman Harding and Senator A B Cummins nominational steps in progress.
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Hamilton Club
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Columbia
Horton
Hughes
Hardine
Gulifornia
Colorado
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Sutherland
Ating
Benatir Lange
Ladue Fine
Mulfer
Muler
Panti
Senator Law
Sherman
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Harding
M. J. Kendall
A.B. Cumn
Moonlight Leads In First Aid Event at Moonlight Meet
Moonlight teams dominated a late evening program at Butte Auditorium with high scores across events including single and team contests. Moonlight posted near perfect averages against West Colusa Mountain View and Anaconda squads, while Poulin and High Ore achieved remarkable scores in one man and full team events.
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Tutte
Mountain View
Colusa
Poulin
Moonlight
S.H. Davis
High Ore
West Colusa
Moonlight Leonard
Leonard du
Pennsylvania
Leonard
Paulin Bnsctsche
Mountain View Tramway
West Colusa Pennsylvania Badger
New Chinese President Li Yuan Hung Recognized by North
Washington reports dispatches showing northern Chinese provinces recognize Li Yuan Hung as president. Southern provinces had hesitated but may demand cabinet changes. Wilson receives cabinet reply acknowledging death of Yuan Shi Kai. Tokyo notes troops reinforcing Liaotung. Tientsin says US troops told to be ready for Peking. Lulu Glaser performs War sketch Marooned in spotlight.
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Li Yuan Hung
State Department
Nthe
Wilson
Li Yuan Tung
Yuan Shi Kai
London
Tientsin
Peking
Roosevelt Directs Progressive Effort After Convention
At Oyster Bay June 9 Colonel Roosevelt took personal charge of the progressive convention after the Republican gathering. He coordinated via long-distance telephone to monitor Chicago balloting and reporters. Despite not pledging to back a three ticket, aides believed Hughes’ strength would be expanded on the second ballot, signaling potential cross-party support if Republicans fail to unify.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Fie Heutenants
Htousevelt
Chicago
Battot
Hughes
Neemed
Pince
Higher prices to be paid for women's fall suits
Benjamin Schlesinger of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union predicts higher prices for women's cloaks and suits next fall due to the garment industry strike and lockout in New York. He cites the 1910 Ferment strike where cloaks and suits rose as much as 60 percent, attributing current hikes to manufacturers' actions.
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New York
Benjamin ‘Schlesinger
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Schlesinger
Manufacturers’ Association
Casina
Testimony of Fathers in Orpet Case At Wisconsin Uni Hall
Waukegan Illinois June 9 testimony of Frank Lambert and Edward Orpet fathers of Marian Lambert and Will Orpet drew a crowded courtroom tense with interest in a murder trial. The elder Lambert described finding his daughter dead in Telm woods and recalled kissing her good night the night before. He testified he had a quantity of poison but kept it locked away as the cross examination followed the state and defense.
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Waukegan
Frank Lambert
Edward Orpet
Marian Lambert
Will Orpet
Wisconsin University
Lambert
Telm
Lamber
Howard Orpet
Tambert
Wilson and Walsh Work on Democratic Platform
Washington June 9. News from Chicago ballots reached the White House as President Wilson arranged dispatches after theater. Senate leaders and Walsh of Montana shaped the platform for the St Louis convention with planks on suffrage and prohibition. The effort aims for a concise document and states may decide the suffrage issue. a prohibition plank is expected to be included.
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Chicago
White House
Wilton Ald
Geo
Untill Tate
St. Louis
Walsh
Montana
Resolutions Committee
St. Lou
Tito
Spent
Canadian Army Officer Arrested While Recruiting
Seattle June 9 Captain H J Thomsen of the Canadian Army was arrested by U S authorities on neutrality violation charges for soliciting enlistments for Canada. Ralph Wolf, his assistant, also arrested. Gould, a Washington National Guard member, says Thomsen promised 160 acres of land for enlistment and reports 12 recruits in Tacoma Hoquiam Port Angeles and other Northwestern cities. Forrest Winant stars in Like Mother Made.
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H. J.thomson
Tomita States
Thomsen
Gould Faye
Thomson
Canada
Tacoma
Hoquiam
Port Angeles
Forrest Winant
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