Roosevelt Denies 1912 Candidacy in Letter to Moore
Theodore Roosevelt declares he will not be a candidate in 1912 and asks friends not to move to nominate him. A Cleveland-to-Pittsburg exchange is disclosed, with Pinchot noting Roosevelt’s stance despite pressure from supporters for leadership. The story covers Roosevelt’s public denial, reactions, and related Oklahoma, Texas, and Tennessee delegate dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okae
Noyes
Andoctatea Press
Tenny Gifford Pihchot
Jim Garfield
Representative Madison
Billy Loeb
Sen
Peter Meyer
Stimgon
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
National Tart
Matie
A. P. Moore
Pittsburg
Bloogevelt
Moore
Gifford Pinchot
Valley City
N. D
Taft
Roosevelt Admits Writing Letter Amid Calls for Nomination
A Roosevelt letter denial and editor Van Valkenburg’s claim that a fake story misrepresented Roosevelt’s stance spark a clash over the nomination. Roosevelt says his support would come if民 nominated and the people demand it. Van Valkenburg says the Associated Press refused to retract the fake yarn and that Roosevelt urged friends to drop talk of his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planet
Geldzink Roosevelt
Washington
Wal
Noyes
van Valkenburg
iThe North American
Roosevelt
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Associated Presa Gent
Taft
Associated Press
McClatchy
Taft and Roosevelt split South Carolina Republicans
Resolution endorsing Taft and urging renomination passed the Republican state central committee meeting in Providence. Delegates elected to Chicago include John H. Early and Tr. Clay Evans. Separate factions in South Carolina announce two delegations, “white” and “black and tans,” to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Taft
Hooper
John H. Early
Chicago
Clay Evans
Little Rhody G. O. P
Providence
R. I
Republican State Central Committee
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Burleson
Texas
House
Democratic Exucus
Harmon
Clark
Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
Wilson
Burleston
Mrnderwood
New York
South Carolina
Columbia
Republican Party
John G. Capers
Georgia Delegation Debates Leadership As Clark Faces Williams
A fragmented Georgia delegation debated leadership with Clark favored by Bartlett and Hardwick while nine others backed Williams. The shift followed Williams becoming Senate leader. Clark’s power waned as speaker and Ways and Means influence grew. Oscar W Underwood is rising in national politics as a potential nominee in a year of Democratic realignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vention
Sampaig
Mne-sup
Underwood
Clark
Georgia
Adamson
John Sharp -Williams
Mississippi
House
Clark Way
Asa
Representatives
Bartlett
Hardwick
Ohi
Willams
Williams
Senate
Clark Waa
Waa
Ways
Kansas
Oscar W.underwood
Willis J. Abbott
Wiliam J. Bryan
Champ! Clark
Mr. Abbott
New York
Taft
Ohio
Indiana
Abbott
West
Wilson
California
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Oacat Woodrow Wik
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oklahoma
City
Okla
Fort Worth
Republican Executive Committee
Cecil A. Lyon
Joseph B. Kealing
Indianapolis
H. F. McGregor
Tennessee
Knox
Jefferson
Campbell
Anderson
Blount Indersey
Ramblen
Union County
Boone
Loudon
Scott County
Chattanooga
Tenn
Congressional Republican
Eave
Atlanta
Horgia
Tanita, Ga
Theodor Gompora
University of
Vienna
Edouard Mittend
French Superior Statistical Council
Paul Strauss
M. Alfred Neymarck
Statistical Society of Paris
M. Rene Worms
Stenzel
Prica
Jacobs’ Pharmacies
Lican
Nya
Sattoe
Ae! He. Ay
Electeri
American Life & Annuity Co
Davanier
American Life & Annuity
Icy
American Life At Annuity Co
Atlanta, Ga
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!