Massachusetts and New York Delagates Discuss Presidential Nominat
Philadelphia reports show Massachusetts delegates bolstering Long with 146 first ballot votes and expecting support from Nevada Michigan Missouri Illinois California Alabama and New England peers. New York names Lieut. Governor Woodruff for vice president while Roosevelt appears out of the race per Senator Hanna.
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Roosevelt
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Senator Hanna
Convention Op NS Illicitly Expanding War Clamor at Rally
The convention session featured fierce debate over expansion policies. Senator Wolcott drew praise for promising to hunt Cuban post office thieves and to assert control in the Philippines, while pledging to hold sacred the soil where fallen soldiers lie. Officials were formally announced, Kentucky Governor Taylor introduced, and Reverend Levy delivered a benediction before adjournment at 3 PM.
Delegation Talks Vice Presidential Pick At Convention
Philadelphia June 19 delegates from Minnesota Rhode Island New Jersey California and other states discussed possible vice presidential candidates. Washburn Davis Dolliver Roosevelt Long and Fairbanks appeared as options with tentative support shifting by state and administration signals. Maryland Kentucky and Colorado delegates held firm or adjusted stances while a permanent organization committee selected Lodge as permanent chairman and Johnson as secretary.
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New Jersey
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Sewell
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Roosevelt
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Sean Mom
Gov. Wells
Thomas Kearns
Edward Loose
Olf Salisbury
Salt Lake City
Salisbury
Bryan
St. Louis
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Loose
Kentucky
Bradley
California
Secretary Long
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George Knight
Pacific Coast
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Nebraska
Kansas
Judge Burton
Burton
New York
Collom
West Virginia
West
Reese
Grosvenor
Ohio
Thomas N. Hastings
New Hampshire
Senator Lodge
Charles W. Johnson
Credentials Committee Sets Rules After Convention Adjourns
The Credentials Committee organized with KB Payne of New York as chairman and Col. Charles Dick of Ohio as secretary. Twenty four contests were to be heard including districts in Texas Louisiana Delaware and Tennessee. The committee went into executive session after roll call and set time limits for arguments on at large seats and district delegates with discretionary extensions.
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Charles Dick
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Texas
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Delaware
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