Hughes Accepts Nomination and Resigns Supreme Court
Justice Hughes telegrams Chairman Harding accepting the Republican nomination amid a national crisis. He resigns as associate justice of the Supreme Court, with Wilson accepting the resignation and Hughes pledging vigorous Americanism and national preparedness in his campaign commitment.
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Theodore Roosevelt Conditional Refusal to Progressive Nomination
Col Roosevelt sends a message to the Progressive National Convention five hours after Hughes acceptance. He cannot accept now and proposes a conditional refusal based on Hughes' statements. If satisfied the committee may treat the refusal as accepted. if not they can confer with Roosevelt to decide further action.
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Hughes Seen as Strong Candidate by Nations Press
The nation’s newspapers widely praise Justice Hughes as a strong presidential candidate. Editors from The Sun, World, and others lauded his record and acceptance statement, noting Roosevelt’s influence and a unified Republican campaign with broad support.
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Nominee For Vice Presidency Born On Ohio Farm
Charles Warren Fairbanks former Vice President of the United States is a native of Ohio who moved to Indianapolis in 1874 after marrying Cornelia Cole. Born May 1852 on a Unionville Center farm, he attended Ohio Wesleyan University and was admitted to the bar in 1874.
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