Ohio Republicans pick Taft delegates at state convention
Delegates from Ohio favored Taft with 359¼ votes to 393¼ against the minority report. The Taft slate won most seats, with Burton, Daugherty, Harding, Taft, Vorys, Cable among delegates. Roosevelt supporters hissed as Harding spoke, while Taft partisans cheered and framed the final count showing Taft 14 of 48 delegates to the national convention.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Harding
Ohio
William H. Taft
Burton
Taft
United States
Theodore E. Burton
Cleveland
Harry M. Daugherty
Columbus
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Arthur I. Vorys
D. J. Cable
Lima
William L. Anderson
Hamilton
Chicago
Brown
Col
Harmon men in control at Ohio Democratic convention
Gov. Harmon shaped the Ohio Democratic Convention with George S. Long as permanent chairman. Senator Pomerene lost a key vote over the unit rule and may be excluded as a Baltimore delegate. Harmon allies foresee solid state ticket control and a unity vote for Harmon at the national convention. The day featured clashes in district caucuses and a near-incident between Harmon's campaign manager and Congressman Whitacre.
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Gov. Harmon
George S. Long
Troy
Atlee Romerene
House
E. H. Moore
Harmon
Pomerene
Baltimore
Whitacre
Friends
W. C. Wallace
Roosevelt Backers Lead Maryland Delegation to Convention
Maryland's sixteen Republican delegates to the national convention lean Roosevelt in the organization fight. Two Taft supporters, John H. Cunningham and Col. W. B. Tilghman Jr., will oppose Root for Temporary Chairman, narrowing the Roosevelts' edge to ten delegates. The full delegation is pledged for Roosevelt for President, with eight members previously labeled Taft men.
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Taft
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Ohio
Illinois
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Edwin W. Sims
Chicago
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Lorimer
New York
Alexander H. Revell
National Roosevelt Committee
Oyster Bay
United States
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Saratoga
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Mr. Merg
Interestiais
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Aft
National Committee
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Tacoma
of Washington
Perkins
Republican_ National Committee
South
Washington
Mr. Taft
Republican National Committee
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Involved in House Corridor Fight
In Washington on June 4 Representative Thomas of Kentucky and two reporters clashed over a newspaper story he called inaccurate. The altercation occurred in a House office building corridor and was halted by bystanders before significant damage occurred.
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Bellicose
Washington
Thomas
Taft Managers See Roosevelt Slump in Chicago
Roosevelt campaign faces defections as Ohio delegates back Taft and Illinois delegates waver. Taft and Roosevelt teams reel from Ohio results, with Roosevelts aiming to nominate on first ballot while contested seats and party rules shape the convention battle.
Wave of Revolt Rages as Belgian Riots Turn Violent
Reports from Belgium describe clashes in Liege and Ghent with rioters wrecking tramways and attacking police near the Socialist headquarters Populaire. Gendarmes fired to contain the mob. dozens killed or wounded and several arrests reported as schools and voting reforms fuel the unrest.
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Clark Man Loses in Idaho Delegates Vote
COEUR D ALENE Idaho June 4 By a vote of 252 to 157 the Democratic State Convention declined to send Frederick T Dubois former United States Senator new national manager of Champ Clarks campaign as a delegate to Baltimore confirmation of defeat for Dubois in Idaho delegates race
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Idaho
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Frederick T. Dubois
United States
Champ Clark
Baltimore
Taft and Roosevelt Men Travel Together on Harmony Special
New York and Eastern Republicans head to Chicago for the June 18 convention aboard a Taft Roosevelt delegation car. Barn es issues a strong statement defending constitutional rights against Roosevelts “bourbon and reactionary” charges. Dixon travels alone, Ward and Kellogg lead Roosevelt and Taft camps amid calls for open committee sessions.
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Westchester County
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Minnesota
Standard Oil Company
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Gloversville
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National Committee
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Joseph Dixon
Roosevelt National Committee
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Ward
Col. Roosevelt
Littaeur
Dixon
Ohio
Barnes
Theodore Roosevelt
Albany
Roosevelt condemns Taft delegates in Ohio clash
Roosevelt denounces Taft backed six delegates at large chosen in Ohio, calling it brigandage and a betrayal of the people. He criticizes Barnes and the Rochester platform, defends his own stance against Root, and disputes tax affidavits while stressing principle over personalities.
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Massachusetts
New York Times
Oyster Bay
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Outlook Office
Col. Roosevelt
Columbus
William Barnes
Z Jr
New York
Barnes
Republican Party of
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Republican Party
Rochester
Theodore Roosevelt
National Committee
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