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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
2
Harding wins the Republican presidential nomination on the tenth ballot at Chicago with a surge after Morrow and Herrick quiet the floor. Coolidge named vice president as Pennsylvania and Tennessee shift to support. Final tally reaches 500 votes for Harding with strong backing from Wisconsin and Texas.
At the Republican national convention Governor Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts wins the vice presidential nomination on the first ballot. Pennsylvania delivers a large majority for Coolidge alongside Senator Harding as presidential nominee. Vote totals show Coolidge leading across multiple states with Lenroot and Allen also receiving votes in various quotas.
At the Coliseum Chicago the Republican national convention named Warren G Harding of Marion Ohio for president on the tenth ballot after days of backroom lobbying and shifting support. Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts governor was chosen as the vice presidential nominee as Harding gained steady support across states amid heated, chaotic proceedings.
Governor Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts rose to national prominence by ending the Boston police strike last fall. He won re-election as governor in November, riding the strike issue to a decisive victory. Born in Plymouth Vermont, Coolidge’s Massachusetts ties and Amherst College training shaped a long political ascent from state senate leader to lieutenant governor and eventually state chief executive.
Warren G. Harding of Ohio, born November 2 1865 on a Morro county farm, rose from farmer youth to Marion Star publisher. He edited the college paper, taught district school, and worked as printer before moving to Marion in 1884 and entering politics, later serving as Ohio senator and lieutenant governor before his U S Senate election in 1914. He is married to Florence Kling and chairs several business ventures in Marion Ohio.
The market lists shipping steers from 12.00 to 12.75, cows from 4.00 to 5.25, cull to choice cattle 5.75 to 15.25, choice lambs 17.60 to 18.50, muttons 10.00 to 16.50, yearlings 14.00 to 16.00, and Yorkers 15.50 to 15.65 with other ranges for mixed and rough stock.
Boston reports Governor Coolidge sent a telegram to Senator Harding with congratulations and assurances of Massachusetts support. The message expresses sincere congratulations and pledge of backing from Massachusetts.
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