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Taft Nomination Dominates Roosevelt Convention Coverage
The Chicago convention blends party maneuvers and dramatic showmanship as Taft secures the nomination amid clashes over platform planks and vice presidential debates. Roosevelt’s influence lingers in applause for Roosevelt as delegates respond with restrained energy and observed reverence.
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Chicago
Hopking
Cooper
Committee On Resolutions
Washington
Gabriel
Knight
California
Taft
Burton
Ohio
Kwok
Cochem
Wisconsin
la Follette
Mr. McGee
Roosevelt
Ture
Iowa
Cannon
Knox
Fairbanks
Foraker
Mr. Handy
Police Commission
New York
Garrison County
Ninth District
Annex
Mrs. Handy
Abner
Hitchcock
Vorys
Hughes
Jim Sherman
Tim Woodruff
Abner Handy
Kansas
Grant
Republic
Gompers
J. G. Cannon
Panville
Burrows
Blaine
Col
Anadoneran J. Balderson
England
Cleveland
Committee On Credentiala
Senator Lodge
Buff
America
Theodore Roosevelt
Kaisa
Pennsylvania
James S. Sherman
William Allen Whith
Goo
Matthew Adama