Cox 10 Be Chosen Anti Cox Men Rally Ohio Delegation
George B. Cox faces a key Ohio delegation vote to become National Committeeman, with Chase Stewart as anti Cox candidate and Myron Norris possible entry. Negotiations center on Cowls of the delegation, with Governor Nash slated as unanimous chairman and Daugherty and Mannington guiding tactics.
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Cox
Ohio
George Barnsdale
Hanna
Nash
Lafayette
Harry M. Daugherty
Burgess T. McElroy
Oliver M. Evans
Columbus
Swartz
John Chester
Sheets
Howard D. Mannington
Chase Stewart
Franklin County
Cyrus Huling
Oliver M. Perry
G. L. Marble
Fifth District
Cleveland Ministers Protest Cox Appointment
Methodist ministers in Cleveland pass a unanimous resolution protesting George B. Cox of Cincinnati being named Ohio member of the Republican National Committee. The group telegrammed Senator Hanna in Philadelphia. Attorney Wheeler warns Cox’s nomination could drop Ohio GOP votes by about 19,000 and vows to defeat Cox at all costs.
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Cleveland
Commercial Tribune
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Ohio
Philadelphia
Hanna
Attorney Wheeler
Antisaloon League
Repblican
Wheeler
Cox
Anna
Police Officers Eye Tuesday Crime Beat in Tribune Preview
Police officers and detectives will be interested in the Commercial Tribune Sunday, June 24. The article previews upcoming crime coverage and investigative angles for the local force.
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The
Commercial Tribune
the Commercial Tribune
Fares for Occupants Depew's New Joke at Philadelphia Meet
Senator Hanna and Henry C Payne shared a lunch window view at the Walton hotel as about fifty Philadelphians gathered outside. Chauncey Depew cracked a quip about Roosevelt and hotel elevators while Kentucky delegates arrived with the McKinley Club band.
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Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
Hanna
Henry C. Payne
Wisconsin
Walton
Mark
Roosevelt to His Friends in Vice Presidential Talk
Governor Roosevelt issued a statement from Philadelphia on June 18 acknowledging the vice presidential candidacy chatter. He expressed gratitude for delegates who favored him but said his best use would be in New York as governor if renomination is offered, urging friends in the convention to respect his judgment.
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Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
George B. Cox
Ohio
Charles L. Kurtz
Myron T. Norris
Youngstown
State Central Committee
Cox
Roosevelt
Mr. Hanna
United States
New York State
Crowded Ohio Delegation Night At The McKinley Rally
An Ohio delegation observer notes banter and bravado at the convention as figures like Colonel Manning and General Grosvenor mingle with reporters and police. Roosevelt’s VP bid is debated while crowds hail McKinley and Hanna. street fakers hawk badges and badges show mixed loyalties.
Ohio Delegates Clash At National Convention
In Columbus delegates from Union County quarrel over ticket allotments with General Dick and Colonel Donaldson. J L Cameron protests while Charlie Fisher resigns as Secret Service Inspector over territory. Governor Nash attends a ball game as Louis Smithnight Caine is named page.
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J. L. Cameron
Union County
Ohio
Chas. Dick
Presid
Jake Donaldson
Cameron
Charlie Fisher
Cincinnati
Secret Service
Charlie
North
South Carolina
Wiswell
Louis Smithnight Caine
A. Caine
Louis
Columbus
McKinley
National Turners lay groundwork for new Teachers Seminary contract
Philadelphia June 18 The North American Turner Bund session opened the twenty eighth National festival with routine business and a heated debate over annulling the contract between the Teachers Seminary and the German English Academy of Milwaukee. The convention voted to end the understanding and task the Executive Committee with drafting a permanent contract to advance the seminary’s aims.
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Philadelphia
Taylor Safe After Complimentary Vote for Him in Kentucky Delegation
Philadelphia reports say Governor Taylor and ex Governor Bradley dominate Kentucky's delegation at the Continental hotel with the McKinley Club band. W P Ross notes Kentucky favors Bradley for Vice President and Roosevelt if he agrees, while Taylor travels with his wife amidst talk of warrants and loyalty to the governor.
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Philadelphia
Taylor
Bradley
Kentucky
McKinley Club
Louisville
W. P. Ross
Roosevelt
Kentucky Party
Unclear Future Steps Mentioned for Tennessee
Fragment mentions possible future action but does not specify places or outcomes. Indicates uncertainty about Tennessee direction and potential later decisions.
Dolliver Visits West Virginia Delegation in Philadelphia
Philadelphia June 18 Mr Dolliver called on the West Virginia delegation and was cordially received. A native of the state he has many friends there and enjoys friendly sentiments though Roosevelt encouragement has grown. The delegation plans to back a Senator with a vote while awaiting Elkins choice.
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West Virginia
Philadelphia
Dolliver
Roosevelt
Scott
Elkins
Fairbanks Chosen Indiana Delegation Chairman in Philadelphia
Senator Fairbanks presided over the Indiana delegation meeting and was named Chairman but gave no statement on Vice Presidential bids. The caucus chose Harry S. New as national committee man over Harry Nithkin with twenty to six votes. Fairbanks later declared he would not accept a Vice Presidential nomination under any circumstances.
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Burgess McElroy
John R. Malloy
Alexander Caine
Joe Miller
Cincinnati
Robinson Locke
Toledo
Marble
van Wert
Patterson
Pike
Peter Durr
State Executive Committee
Cox
Tenantis
P. A. Baker
Ohio
Walton
Lafayette
John R Molloy
Daugherty
Malloy
Columbus
Lewis C. Laylin
Norwalk
Hanna
Nash
National Committee
McKinley
Si Field
Walter Guilbert
Ohloans
Allen E. Beach
Harry S. New
Harry Nithkin
Fairbanks
Roosevelt
Dolliver Gains Momentum in Iowa Support
His Iowa friends declare Dolliver will be the nominee as Roosevelt Bliss and Allison withdraw. They say Dolliver commands strong local backing and will secure broad support, with congressmen Dalzell of Pennsylvania and Hill of Connecticut among his backers at the Iowa headquarters.
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Philadelphia
Shaw
Dolliver
Roosevelt
Bliss
Allison
Congres
Iowa
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Hill
Connecticut
Colorado Delegation Declares Unpledged At Noon Meeting
Wolcott says the Colorado delegation entered the convention unpledged and silent on the vice presidency. He notes friendly sentiment for Roosevelt and Fairbanks but emphasizes no action was taken.
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Colorado
Philadelphia
Wolcott
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Roosevelt Favored But No Stampede In Virginia Convention
Philadelphia dispatch reports Virginia delegates split over candidates for vice president with Delegate Morgan Treat noting no concerted action after any name appears. Treat says he supports Deliver while acknowledging Roosevelt has friends but sees no rush to back him.
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Philadelphia
Virginia
Morgan Treat
United States
Scott
Delliver
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Resolution Tabbed in Michigan Delegation
In Philadelphia on June 18 the Michigan delegation tabled a Roosevelt resolution after debate. Opponents argued the move premature, while supporters claimed it favored Roosevelt. D. M. Ferry and W. H. Elliott were sent to explain the situation to Roosevelt who preferred the presidency over the vice presidency.
Quay Re-elected National Committeeman for Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania delegation met and unanimously re-elected Colonel M B Quay as National Committeeman. Quay was named chairman of the delegation and pledged to McKinley, with Roosevelt favored on a separate vote.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Quay
Penrose
McKinley
Roosevelt
New England Subcommittees Back Long for Vice Presidency
Massachusetts delegation reports New England states will vote solidly for Secretary Long as vice presidential candidate. The sub committees canvassed all states in the region and issued favorable reports this afternoon.
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New England
Long
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Secretary Long
Nebraska Delegation Declines Vice Presidential Preference
Philadelphia June 18 Nebraska delegation discussed the Vice Presidential question this afternoon and decided to express no preference.
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Philadelphia
Nebraska
Illinois delegates defer meeting amid Dolliver sentiment
In Philadelphia on June 18 the Illinois group delayed their gathering until all delegates arrive and sentiment clears. Dolliver support was evident near headquarters. Congressman Lorimer of Chicago said he has not conferred with delegates but party members favor Dolliver and he would vote for him if Roosevelt stands.
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Hanna
Cox
Marble
Perry
T. W. Marchant
Washington D. Hgp
Chase Stewart
Springfield
Valentine
Oliver Perry
Columbus
Cy’’ Huling
Cyrus Early
Hannah
Philadelphia
Illinois
Dolliver
Lorimer
Chicago
Roosevelt
Missouri Delegation Ends Rivalry for National Committeeman
In Philadelphia on June 18 the Missouri delegation reconciled factions as J A Akin and Richard C Kerens shook hands amid cheers. Charles G Benton urged unity for harmony and victory of the national ticket in Missouri.
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Philadelphia
Missouri
J. A. Akin
Richard C. Kerens
Charles G. Benton
Two Indian Delegates at Philadelphia Conven
Ida M. Miller and John Watson will attend the Philadelphia conference representing the Indian delegation. The gathering aims to discuss policy prospects and regional relations.
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Ida M. Miller
John Watson
Philadelphia
Shively Denies VP Candidacy on Bryan Ticket
Benjamin Shively of South Bend states he is not a candidate for Vice President on the Democratic ticket. He had refused the gubernatorial nomination and John W. Kern was chosen. Shively expects Eliot Danforth of New York to be on the ticket with William Jennings Bryan.
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Shively
Indianapolis
Benjamin Shively
South Bend
Mr. Shively
John W. Kern
Eliot Danforth
New York
W. J. Bryan
Delegation Elects Kerens D. M. Houser Chairman
Other speeches followed as the delegation formed without friction. Kerens was unanimously elected and the room rose in cheers. D. M. Houser was elected Chairman of the delegation.
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Kerens
D. M. Houser
Pritchard Named Vice Presidential Candidate Mentioned
Philadelphia report notes Senator Pritchard of North Carolina as a Tennessee VP possibility as Congressman Bramwell recalls their shared origins and Pritchard’s early career as a printer. It signals Tennessee delegation support if his name appears.
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Philadelphia
Tennessee
Pritchard
North Carolina
Bramwell
Roosevelt Run Question Divides New York Delegation
In Philadelphia on June 18 the New York delegation met chaired by Chauncey M Depew with Thomas B Platt chosen as chairman Gibbs re elected to National Committeeman positions. Governor Roosevelt sat with Platt as talks on the nomination and vice presidency revealed mixed signals from delegates and governors about his path.
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Philadelphia
New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Thomas B. Platt
Gibbs
Roosevelt
Senator Platt
Platt
Oregon
Kansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Alabama Delegations Seek Reconciliation Over Temporary Roll
In Philadelphia on June 18 the Alabama delegations worked to reconcile Vaughn and Bingham factions whose names were omitted from the temporary roll. J. H. Bingham expressed belief an amicable settlement would be reached.
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Philadelphia
Alabama
Vaughn
Bingham
J. H. Bingham
Payne Rechosen by Wisconsin Delegation in 1900s
Philadelphia June 18 Wisconsin delegation met at 10 o clock tonight and unanimously elected Henry C Payne to serve as National Committeeman for another term. A motion to nominate Governor Roosevelt for Vice President was carried unanimously.
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Philadelphia
Wisconsin
Henry Cc. Payne
Roosevelt
Tragedy Near West Carrollton Claims Unknown Man
A southbound Big Four train struck and killed an unidentified man near West Carrollton seven miles west of Dayton. The victim, about 40, reportedly worked for the Friend Paper Company, and was found with whisky and groceries. it is believed he was sitting on the track at the time of the collision.
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Dayton
West Carrollton
Friend Paper Company
Harrisburg
Marrisburg
Thomas
Johnny Carroll
Munich
Rud Hynicka
Fred Bader
Blaine Club
Captain Ziegler
Ziegler
Geo. B. Cox
J. C. Gallagher
Henry Zeigler
Lou Becker
Ben Korte
John Schmedes
Sam Corbin
Charles P. Taft
C. P. Taft
A. J. Conroy
Louis Kruckemeyer
John A. Caldwell
Henry Bremfoerder
John B. Morris
Scott Bonham
Kruckemeyer
Albert Phenis
Foraker Plans Columbus Home and Law Practice Base
A local paper says Senator Foraker will likely build on vacant Broad street lots to make Columbus his home He discussed the idea with friends during a visit noting Columbus as a better legal base and campaign location than Cincinnati for his re election bid next year
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Senator Foraker
Broad Street
Cincinnati
Senate
Consular Corps Pays Respects to Judge Taft in Manila
Manila June 18 The entire Consular corps called this morning to pay respects to United States Commissioners led by Judge William H. Taft in Manila.
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Consular Corps
Taft Manila
Manila
United States
William H. Taft
Blaine Club Wins in Cincinnati Rally
The Blaine Club posted a decisive victory in Cincinnati, carrying the Philadelphia contingent by storm as organizers reported strong turnout and spirited play throughout the event.
Blaine Club Parade Ridles Philadelphia Visit Crowds
The Blaine Club from Cincinnati arrives in Philadelphia after a long train ride and serenades Hanna headquarters at the Walden and Mayor Ashbridge at City Hall before joining a banquet plan with the Wm. J. Leeds Association. Notable figures include George B. Cox, Nick Longworth, and various district delegates.
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Blaine Club
Hanna
Walton
Ashbridge
City Hall
Lorraine
George B. Cox
Hamilton County
Foraker
First Regiment
Wm. J. Leeds Association
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Ee Reve
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Charlie Hard
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Tippecanoe Club
A. Kinnear
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Louis Smith
Lafayette Cigar Stand
Hugh McGowan
Kansas City
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Guy Portfolio
General Grosvenor
W. S. Manning
Albany
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White Mountains
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Columbia
Lewis H. Smith
Texas
Charlie Edwards
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Smith
Frank McCulloch
Bellefontaine
Grosvénor
W. C. Fairbanks
Indiana
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Hecker
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W. H. Elliott
St. Louis
George E. Rockwell
Charlie Cross
Xenia
Charlie Christie
Bob O’brien
Eckzenia
Irving McD. Smith
Hillsboro
Morrow
Frank Kelly
Blaine
Fleischmann
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Horseshoe Curve
Garry Herrmann
Louis Trosky
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Chris Magee
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