Roosevelt Exits Politics as Hughes Nominated Officially
Philadelphia June 10 The Progressive party names Charles E Hughes as nominee while Theodore Roosevelt declares he is out of politics for good. Taft telegram urges Roosevelt to withdraw to promote harmony. Roosevelt’s final exit signals no third-ticket run, with pending committee actions and possible retirement statement from Roosevelt.
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Hughes Nominated by Republican Convention in Muted Vote
Washington reports the Republican convention nominated Charles Hughes for president and Charles Warren Fairbanks for vice president. Hughes won 949 12 votes. Roosevelt drew 18 1 2 votes amid a restrained, decisive process with several contenders eliminated.
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Hughes Accepts and Resigns in an Hour
Washington reports Justice Charles Evans Hughes accepted the presidential nomination and resigned his Supreme Court seat within an hour. He handed unfinished cases to Chief Justice White and prepared for campaign life, awaiting notification committee. Taft and Fairbanks sent congratulations, while Indiana celebrated and Roosevelt offered Lodge as a last card.
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Progressive party nomination in Ritago for Parker and Roosevelt
A Ritago event on June 16 nominated Parker for president and Roosevelt for vice president. The Progressive party announcement highlighted Parker and Roosevelt as the ticket for Louisiana.
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Roosevelt’s Agent Appoints to Son Roosevelts Ticket Refusal
Washington reports Roosevelt rejects heading a third ticket, leaving Wilson supporters stunned as hopes faded for a Hughes Roosevelt pairing. President Wilson lingers in the White House as he weighs the Democratic platform with James and aides before the St. Louis convention.
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