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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1908

Page

2

Sherman Wins Nomination for Vice President at Convention

New York delegates celebrate James S. Sherman after his nomination at the Republican National Convention in Chicago. Speaker Cannon and Governor Guild back him, while New York’s Woodruff leads a victory speech praising New York as pivotal. Sherman’s reception includes a street rally as he travels to Cincinnati.

Ynan Sherman New York Lodge A Woodruff Congress Cannon Illinois Woodruff Senator Lodge Joe House of the Lord Republican Party Party of Law and Order William H. Taft National House The Republic James Shermian Gov. Wilson Kentucky Iowa D Olliver Massachusetts Franklin A. Dennison Ilinois Gov Curtis Guild, Jr Massachusettts Gov. Guild Chase S. Osborne Michigan California Kansas Missouri James S. Sherman United States Murphy New Jersey Shela Sheldon Nebraska Weaairbanks Indiana Auditorium Hotel Herbert Parsons Timothy L. Woodruff William Barnes Depew Michigan Avenue Georgia Annex Mr. Sherman Covon Chicago Hutreds New York Times Auditorium Annex Lake Side Union League Club Cincinnati Taft Ir. Sherman Utica Jim Sunny Jim

Campaign talk on Herrick 10 run for Taft campaign

Chicago dispatch outlines Powell Clayton Myron Herrick and others as potential Taft campaign managers for the 1912 bid. The eight member sub committee will meet Secretary Taft in Cincinnati to choose a chair and handle the campaign leadership. Hitchcock and Vorys emerge as contested choices with risk of factional strife in Ohio.

New York Times Chicago Myron T. Herick Ohio Taft Harry S. New Republican National Committee Col. New National Committee Cincinnati Powell Clayton Arkansas Frank H. Hitchcock Hitchcock Taft Oo Arthur I. Vorys Zitchcock Lee- Ley Taft Vorys Aft United States W. Murray Jane Haseen Crane Massachusetts Mr. Crane David Mulvane Kansas Herrick Myron Terrick Frank B. Kellogg Ofinnesota Charles Nagell Missouri William L. Ward New York W. B. Borah Idaho Taft Publicity Bureau Columbus White House Long Burrows Washnerton New Javea

Sherman’s Home Celebrates Nomination in Utica Area

Special to The New York Times Utica N Y June 19 The home guard of the faithful prepared a demonstration upon news of Sherman’s nomination including bells chimes fireworks cannon and a giant bell in the municipal tower. Utica a manufacturing city erupted in sound with red fire and a parade while New Hartford showed notable activity in support.

New York Times Utica N. Y Sherman Mr. Sherman Oneida Herkimer New Hartford

Sherman Nets Vice Presidential Nod Stir New York Politics

New York delegation backs Sherman for VP at Chicago convention while Hughes supporters lobby for Seth Low. Gen Woodford argues Low would woo independents in New York City, and the machine faction favors Sherman to pave the way for Wadsworth Jr. at the gubernatorial race. Gov Hughes commends Woodford’s campaign and knightly conduct.

New York Times Chicago New York Sherman Utica Seth Low Senator Page Low Mr. Page Gen. Woodford Hughes New York City National Hughes League Gov. Hughes Capitol Albany N. Y Stewart L. Woodford Auditorium Annex Ill Charles E. Hughes

Taft greeted by four elephants in Cumberland parade

In Cumberland Maryland on June 19 Taft’s route to Cincinnati paused to greet the Republican nominee with a four elephant welcome. The elephants from W W Power’s collection carried white G O P banners as the South Cumberland band led them to the station drawing over three thousand people. Taft thanked the crowd noting the three or four elephants forming a committee to notify him of his nomination.

New York Times Cumberland Cincinnati Taft W. W. Power New York Hippodrome G O. P South Cumberland Band Mr. Taft Baby Lou

Taft An Anti-Tipper Shows Frugal Habits

Washington reports Secretary Taft, Republican nominee, avoids tips in a barber shop. He pays the posted price for a haircut and brushes himself, saying tips are unnecessary. Onlookers recognize him as he leaves, with the barber noting the trim was unusually hard.

Taft Goes Home to Cincinnati Amid Busy Day

Secretary of War Taft returns to Cincinnati after a brief Cabinet meeting and resignation acceptance. He aims to select a National Committee chair and manages congratulatory telegrams while facing internal Taft machine politics with Hitchcock and Vorys as key figures. Taft plans speeches for his hometown trip and remains cautious about political remarks.

New York Times Washington Taft Republican Party Cincinnati James S. Sherman National Committee Frank H. Hitchcock Arthur I. Vorys White House Luke E. Wright Tennessee Frei Carpenter Carpenter Hitchcock Post Office Department

Congressional Districts and Party Assignments Listed

New York Twenty sixth District Ellis Wood worth Democrat. New York Thirty fourth District James H Gannon Democrat. Dakota First District C H Burke. South Dakota Second District E W Martin Republican. Georgia Sixth District C L Bartlett Democrat. Georgia Fourth District W C Adamson Democrat. ae Carolina Fourth District E W Pow em.

New York Ellis Woodworth James H. Gannon A Dakota C. H. Burke South Dakota E. W. Martin Georgia C. L. Bartlett W. C. Adamson Carolina E. W. Pow

Paris opinions of Taft nomination in two French papers

Paris dispatch notes that French press views Taft as likely winner for the Presidency. The Petite Republique and other papers say Taft's nomination signals imperialist policy, with Paris commentary on Taft’s prospects at Chicago slow to emerge.

Paris Taft Chicago Petite République

London Tributes To Taft Nominated By Roosevelt

London papers publish editorials praising Taft's nomination as President and Roosevelt's role. Commentators note Taft's qualifications and the Republican platform fiscal plank urging tariff reduction for free trading with Great Britain.

London Roosevelt Taft Daily Chronicle Daily Graphic Stars and Stripes Tait Great Britain

German VIEWS OF TAFT Nominated in Chicago

Berlin papers view Taft as likely to continue Roosevelt policies and maintain U S unity in domestic and foreign affairs. German critics note Taft as a stable statesman for Panama, Philippines, naval and Far Eastern policy, with tariff reform debate urged by some outlets. In Rome the Vatican sees favorable Philippines policy, while Tokyo praises Taft’s personal popularity and broad appeal.

Berlin Taft Chicago Roosevelt United States America Germany Tageblatt National Zeitung Vossische Zeitung Panama Canal Philippines

Taft Receives Global Congratulatory Telegram Storm

Secretary Taft and Mrs Taft woke to a flood of congratulatory telegrams and flowers as world figures from Murat Halstead to Booker T Washington and Baron Kaneko sent best wishes for his presidential bid. Messages from Cuba, Scotland, and Manila followed, with Fromaker and La Follette sending further praise and cautious signals about platform alignment. The War Department released the correspondence confirming the wide show of support.

Washington Taft Yale Cincinnati Commercial Gazette Halstead Luke Wright Memphis Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Ala Cuba Magoon Ohio Goethals Panama Canal Commission Senator Foraker Aopail J. B. Foraker William H. Taft War Department Madison, Wis Rosert M. LA Follette

Money making business seeking new capital and active brood

Advert fragment requests principals to contact American Merchant box 42 Times Times Square seeking new capital and brood to buy or invest in a money making business. The writer wishes to exit current enterprise for a venture with capital gains and valuable experience.

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