Harding Speech Fails to Rally Convention Crowd at Chicago
The keynote by Chairman Harding drew little enthusiasm amid cold reception at the Little Neck Coliseum. He outlined platform themes on tariffs, preparedness, and Mexican policy, while critics noted lacking fire and judged the speech as party campaign material.
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Huerta
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Oime
Daniel Webster
Robert G. Ingersoll
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oHve
Harmor
Republican Party
Sean
Lancy
Committee On Resolutions
Republican Convention Session Lacks Demonstration In 1900 Tone
Chicago reports a restrained Republican Convention meeting with little shouting as leaders concentrate on business. The crowd ignored many figures, while prayers from Rev Stone and remarks by officials framed a calm scene amid talks of national issues and peace.
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Philadelphia
MacKinley
Roosevelt
Urray Crane
Senator Lodge
Reed
Chauncey
Senator Penrose
Gov Whitman
Mr. Stone
Republicans Name National Committeemen From Most States
A list of Republican National Committeemen selected from nearly all states is reported. Names include Alabama O D Street Arizona Poetre t Arkansas L Pemmel California W H Crocker Colorado Hubert Work Connecticut Delaware Henry Chubb Georgia Henry Jackson Idaho John Hart Illinois William Hale Thompson Indiana James A Hemenway Kansas Fred E Stanley Kentucky A T Hert Louisiana Armance Romain Maine Frederick Hale Maryland William P Jackson Massachusetts W Murray Crane Michigan Charles D Warren Minnesota Postponed Mississippi L B Moseley Missouri J A Babler Nebraska R B Howell Nevada G H Humperers Oregon Ralph E Williams New Jersey Franklin Murphy New Mexico Thomas B Catron New York Post saved North Carolina John M Morehead North Dakotander Olson South Dakota Willis Co Cook Tennessee Jesse M Littleton Texas H F MacGregor Utah Reed Smoot Vermont Earl Einsley Virginia Alvah H Martin Washington S A Perkins West Virginia Wisconsin Alfred T Rogers Wyoming E Pexton Alaska W G Gilmore District of Columbia Hawaii Philippines Porto Rico
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Alabama
S. T. Wright
Arizona
John B. Wright
Arkansas
John I. Worthington
California
J. G. Mott
Colorado
C. W. Waterman
Connecticut
Charles H. Clark
Delaware
Vail
Florida
M. B. MacFarlane
Georgia
B. J. Davis
Idaho
Willliam E. Borah Klinele
Martin B. Madden
Indiana
Fred A. Simelowa
Howard J. Clark
Kansas
Charles F. Scott
Kentucky
J. M. Robison
Louisiana
S. A. Trufant
Mateo Jena
Maryland
Thomas M. Bartett
Massachusetts
Henry
Michigan
Hanchett
Minnesota
George H. Sulliven
Mississippi
L. B. Redmond
Missouri
Berryman Henwood
Montana
J. M. Burlingame
Nebraska
Peter Jansen
New Mexico
A. B. Fair
New York
James W. North Carolina
Marion Butler
North Dakota
J. E. Paulson
Ohio
Paul Howland
Oklahoma
T. P. Ferguson
Oregon
W. H. Brooke
Pennsylvania
George T. Oliver
Fihode Island
H. F. Lippitt
South Carolina
E. F. Cochran
South Dakota
Thomas Sterling
Tennessee
S. B. Anderson
Texas
Eugene Marshall
Utah
George Sutherland
Vermont
Theodore N. Vail
Washington—D. C
West Virginia
H._C. den
Wisconsin
E. J. Gross
Wyoming
Dwight E. Hollister
O. D. Street
L. Pemmel
W. H. Crocker
Hubert Work
Henry 8. Chubb
Henr. Jackson
John Hart
Ilinels
William Hale Thompson
James A. Hemenway
Adams
Fred E. Stanley
A. T. Hert
Arman¢ Romain
Maine
Frederick Hale
William Pp. Jackson
W. Murray Crane
Charles D. Warren
L. B. Moseley
J. A. Babler
R. B. Howell
Nevada
G. H. Humperers
New Hampshire
F. Ftabrook
New Jersey
Franklin Murphy
Thomas B. Catron
New York Post
North Carolina
John M. Morehead
Nder Olson
Snio R. K. Hyn Cka
J. J. McGraw
Ralph E. Williams
Bates Penrose
Rhole Island
William P. Sheffield
Willis Co. Cook
Jesse M. Littleton
H. F. MacGregor
Reed Smoot
Earl Einsley
Virginia
Alvah H. Martin
Washington
S. A Perkins
West Virgina
Alfred T. Rogers
E. Pexton
Alaska
W. G. Gilmore
District of Columbia
Hawaii- Philippines
Porto• Rico
Contested Delegations Lose Seats at National Convention
The National Committee sustained its votes denying seats to three District of Columbia delegations and upheld most decisions across thirty four seats. Alabama Ninth and Oklahoma Fifth saw two reversals, with McGraw and Harris factions in Oklahoma. Georgia kept five Hughes delegates from seventeen. Smoot reelected chairman after seven hours of hearings. expected votes for Hawaiii, the Philippines, and Porto Rico noted, though Porto Rico did not attend.
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Oklahoma
McGraw
Harris
Georgia
Hughes
Reed Smoot
W. Y. Morgan
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Hawaiii
Philippines
Porto Rico
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William Allen White
Roosevelt
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Herbert Parsons
Whitman- Tanner
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Hoosevelt
Syracuse
United States
Harmony and faction clash at Republican and Progressive conventions
The piece details maneuvering as delegates hedge bets among Hughes Roosevelt and Ford camps. It notes Michigan shifts to Hughes and Roosevelt momentum rises, while Barn es loses influence. leaders seek harmony via backroom deals as conventions unfold.
Rival Parties Plan to Merge Interests in 1916 Race
Special to The New York Times reports leaders from the Republican and Progressive camps moving toward a joint committee to harmonize platforms and candidates. Key figures include Hughes supporters, Penrose Lodge Borah, Borah, and Roosevelt rumors swirl about a Roosevelt bid and coalition tactics to block or back Hughes.
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Charles E. Hughes
Boies Penrose
Pennsylvania
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
William KB. Borah
Idaho
Apportionment Approved by Republican Rules Committee
Chicago June 7 Republican Committee on Rules and Order of Business votes 2 to 6 to approve the National Convention apportionment plan from December 1915. Southern states lose 89 delegates. four at large per state plus one per district and 7500+ votes adds a delegate.
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Nebraska
Irvin B. Tucker
North Carolina
Roy O. West
Illinois
Charles B. Warren
Michigan
Elon R. Brown
New York
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Texas
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Mich
James M. Aulshie
Idaho
H. & Chubb
Florida
Irvin Rh. Fucker
Cummins Delegates Waver At Convention
In Chicago on June 7 Illinois and Ohio delegates back Sherman and Burton with vigor after the first session. Iowa’s twenty six delegates, once Cummins loyal, now question his chances and discuss shifting support, while a few chart ardent Cummins backing.
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Weeks
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Root
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Indiana Iowa Delegations Weigh Hughes and Fairbanks Ticket
Informal talks tonight show the Iowa delegation staying united with Hughes for a Hughes-Fairbanks ticket while Indiana delegates in the Congress Hotel discuss shifting toward Hughes or keeping Fairbanks as a potential second place. Rumors persist of Indiana swing options and possible Senate vacancies affecting vice presidential choices.
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Hughes En Majer
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Hughes
Senate
Roosevelt Ready to Go to Chicago
Roosevelt remains optimistic about securing the Republican nomination as Chicago talks intensify. Col. Roosevelt weighs a third ticket possibility and observes delegate moves while flanking leaders align Old Guard support. He may proceed to Chicago if delegates’ stance favors his fight and loyalties solidify hour by hour.
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