Roosevelt Signals Lodge as Candidate to Reunite Parties at Conventions
Col Roosevelt telegrams urging Senator Lodge as the unity candidate. G O P delegates vote on ballots with totals showing Hughes and Root as top figures, Roosevelt and Fairbanks high across many states, and scattered support for Cummins, Taft, and Borah. Total votes 987 with some not voting.
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Col. Roosevelt
Senator Lodge
Hughes
Root
Burton
Weeks
du Pont
Sherman
Fairbanks
Cummins
Roosevelt
la Follette
Brumbaugh
Ford
Knox
Borah
Willis
McCall
Taft
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Frank B. Wills
Utah
Wood
Harding
Wanamaker
Third Ballot Totals in Roosevelt Hughes Nomination Fight
Delegates tally state by state show Hughes leading with broad support across Alabama Arkansas California Illinois and New York among others while Roosevelt carries a handful of states. Colorado’s Stevenson withdraws support for Roosevelt and Du Pont’s name is dropped as Hughes gains decisive backing nationwide.
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Alabama
Sherman
Burton
Weeks
Fairbanks
Roosevelt
Borah
Hughes
Arizona
Arkansas
Root
Cummins
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
du Pont
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Roosevellt
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
Banks
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Cum Wood
Harding
Mins
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
la Follette
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
DuPont
Texas
Metall
Willis
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Utah
Pennsylvania
Knox
John Wanamaker
Wisconsin
Stevenson
Llinois
Hayes
Wadsworth
Iown
Roosevelt Hughes
Chandler Price Holds Line On Chandler Car Price At $1295
Chandler price remains at 1295 dollars as Andrew Redmond, local Chandler distributor, says the figure set eighteen months ago stays unchanged despite higher motor car costs. Equipment, materials, and refinements remain at the regular Chandler standard, with a strong sales season and prompt shipments despite minor factory delays. The article also notes insect fecundity with examples from June Popular Science Monthly, including hopaphis and gypsy moths, and projections of vast population growth if unchecked.
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Andrew Redmond
Chandler
Redmond
Popular Science Monthly
Orange Peel Oil Explosive Demonstration
Popular Science Monthly describes how orange peel oil is released when rind cells are ruptured by bending. The spray or oily film forms, and a lit match can trigger a visible explosion in a dark room, illustrating the flammable oil in the rind.
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Mverybay
Popular Science Monthly
Convention News Deliberations End With Hughes Victory
At Indianapolis June 10 the Republican convention moved through ballots and speeches. Smoot read Roosevelt’s letter, Hughes emerged as a leading option, and Lodge urged Hughes for unity. Fairbanks was nominated unanimously for vice president but Fairbanks’ acceptance remained uncertain as the session adjourned at 2:02 PM.
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Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Chicago
Hughes Nomination Stir Surges at Republican Convention
Delegates cheered as Hughes reached the needed votes amid orderly floor demonstrations. Roosevelt, Weeks, and DuPont tally shown with Hughes leading on the first ballot discussions, while Vice Presidential queries and McGrath's platform visit unfold amid waning urgency for further ballots.
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Hughes
New Jersey
Nicholas Longworth
Col
Roosevelt
Frank H. Hitchcock
Burton
New York
Weeks
DuPont
Auditorum
McGrath
John McGrath
Justice Hughes
Whitman
Henry Stimson
Wadsworth
Harding
Root
Fairbanks
James Hemenway
Indiana
Justice Hughes A Self Made Governor And Supreme Court Justice
Charles Evans Hughes, born April 11 1862 in Glens Falls New York, rose from a poor Baptist preacher family to Brown University and Columbia Law School. His rise followed strict home schooling and law practice leading to Carter Hughes and Cravath, a marriage to Annette Carter, and eventual governorship of New York before a Supreme Court appointment.
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Charles Evans Hughes
Glens Falls
N. Y
David Charles Hughes
Sandy Hill
Hughes
Mary C. Connelly
Delaware County
New York
Claverack Institute
Justice Hughes
Little Home
Oswego
Newark
New Jersey
David Hughes
Colgate
Brown University
Brown
Dunn
Carpenter
Delta Upsilon
Delaware Academy
Delhi
Gleason
Columbia Law School
Stewart L. Woodford
Madrid
Spain
Columbia
Walter S. Carter
Balzac
Dumas
Dooley
Maine Woods
Switzerland
Albany
Charles E. Hughes
Cornell University
Mr. Carter
Nater Stevens
Lincoln
Albany Capitol
Long
United States Supreme Court
North American Review
Elmer nominates Burkett for second place at convention
The text notes Elmer nominating former Senator Burkett for the second spot. It quotes Lodge praising the current candidate and urging broad Republican support. Elbert A. Braham of Oregon nominates William Grant Webster, while Oregon’s Fulton cites ballot access under state law. The roll call continues with Fairbanks supporters from Hawaii and the Philippines. A separate item mentions a tramway project in Spain for Bay of Biscay tourists, a 24 passenger car taking seven minutes between terminals.
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Rodenburg
Ilinois
Sherman
Medill McCormick
Illlinois
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Hughes
Flash
A. P. Moore
Pennsylvania
Senator Lodge
Lodge
Colorado
John Wanamaker
Fairbanks
Nebraska
H. H. Baldridge
Burkett
Ohio
Burton
Wills
A. Perkins
Washington
Harding
Borah
Elbert A. Braham
Oregon
William Grant Webster
Illinois
Fulton
Webster
Hawaii
Philippines
San Sebastian
Spain
Bay of Biscay
Aerial Cableway Over the Whirlpool at Niagara Falls
Spanish engineers backed by Spanish capital open an aerial scenic cableway spanning the Whirlpool Rapids from Thompson's Point to One Point in Canada. The ride above the boiling vortex promises unmatched thrills, surpassing previous feats such as the Wetterhorn stage in Switzerland, according to Popular Science Monthly.
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Niagara Falls
Ontario
Thompson's Point
Cne Point
Canada
Popular Science Monthly
Wetterhorn
Switzerland
Stock Transfer Ledgers Offered For Pennsylvania Corporations
The Pennsylvania Stock Transfer Tax Law enacted June 4 1915 requires all corporations in the state to maintain a stock transfer ledger. We offer to supply these ledgers promptly at a nominal price.
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Pennsylvania
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Peace Committee
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Mr. Smoot
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Republican Peace Committee
LaFolette
George W.perkins
Hiram Johnson
Horace
Wilkinson
Charles J. Bonaparte
John M. Parker
National Progressive Party
Reed Smoot
W. Murray Crane
William E. Borah
Nicholas Murray Butler
A. R. Johnson
Elmer
the Telegraph Printing Co
Iarrisburg
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