Roosevelt Feud Over Bolting at Republican Convention
Chicago dispatch describes Roosevelt allies furious at a Credentials Committee ruling and rumors of a planned bolt. McHarg and Hadley urge caution, while Roosevelt seeks to control events and defend a progressive agenda amid factional turmoil.
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Roosevelt
Committee On Credentials
Ormsby McHarg
McHarg
Gov. Hadley
Missouri
Govs. Johnson
California
Stubbs
Kansas
Deneen Oflinois
Bolters Vote on Contests Amid Credentials Dispute
In Chicago on June 20 the Credentials Committee in a Roosevelt backed tilt reviewed contested Taft seats. Taft delegates totaled 34 with 15 Roosevelt votes. Florida remained uncontested. The panel debated rules for hearings as Roosevelters pushed for full review while Taft supporters pressed for brisk, limited sessions.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Florida
Gov. Hadiley
National Committee
Credentials Committee
Hughes Declines Nomination Over Judicial Independence
Rabbi Stephen Wise cites a personal interview with Justice Hughes to explain why he cannot allow his name to be considered for the Republican nomination. Wise stresses Hughes will not sully the court by political involvement, valuing an unbending conscience and the integrity of the judiciary.
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Lake Placid
N. Y
United States Supreme Court
Charles E. Hughes
Stephen &. Wise
New York
Hughes
Associated Press
Justice Hughes
Chicago
Camp Abenaki
Republican Party
Supreme Court
Supreme Bench
Supreme Court of the
United States
The
United Es
Gonger and Burke Drink Blend Mentioned as Summer Ale
An Irish prisoner blend described as a delicious summer drink is noted with reference to Gonger and Burke. The fragment hints at a beverage pairing or tasting idea but lacks full context or details.
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C. Gonger
Burke's Gore
Adr
Hotel Cation Times Square Offers 250 Prize for Best New Restaurant
A Times Square contest offers a $250 prize for the best new restaurant name. Organizers invite entrants to submit proposals and announce the winner at a future event.
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Hotel Cation
Times Square
New
Taurant
New York Times Special Train to Baltimore Schedule
The New York Times will run a daily special train from June 24 to deliver early morning editions during Convention week. Copies of the city edition will be sold in Trenton Philadelphia Wilmington and Washington. Schedule shows departures from Penna Station at 3 25 A M and arrivals at Trenton West Philadelphia Wilmington Baltimore and Washington with adjustments as allowed by conditions.
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New York Times
Pennsylvania R. R
Baltimore
Trenton
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Washington
Penna
West Philadelphia
Convention Holds Taft Solid Nominating Bid at Chicago
Taft delegates insist on renomination while Roosevelt factions fail to bolt the convention. Leaders say the party will hold a second convention if needed. Roosevelt plans to stay inside, not bolt, and hopes for a new party. Illinois and four other states pledge to stay with the GOP.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Republican National Convention
Republican Party
Entie Nation
Taft
Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
United States
Velt
Illinois
Will Nominate Taft
Will Barnes Jr reports a Taft delegates meeting with state chairmen and minority representatives. They unanimously agreed the Taft line stays intact for the nominating ballot and no compromise is accepted. The group stresses self controlled democracy and orderly procedure to preserve constitutional rights.
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Taft
Mr. Barnes
Dixon
Roosevelt
Chicago
Willam Barnes Jr
Barnes
Taft camp faces convention renominating question
Taft supporters in Chicago acknowledge the possibility of renominating the President at the coming convention. Some concede Roosevelt is out of the picture and a compromise candidate may emerge, though no name is offered and few specifics are cited. The idea remains in an embryonic stage with vague expectations.
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William L. Ward
New York
van Valkenburg
Philadelphia
James R. Garfield
Gifford Pinchot
Lucius N. Littauer
George W. Perins
Col. Roosevelt
Honey
Johnson
Record
Pinchot
Woodruff
Littauer
Clapp
Hadley
Roosevelt
Gov. Stubbs
Taft
McKinley
National
Taft Bureau
Committee On
Credentials Committee
George L. Record
New Jersey
Eng
National Committee On
Jed
Heney
Tafters
Col. Roose
Hughes
Cummins
la Follette
New York Times
Chicago
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Hughey Halbert
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Rabbi Wise
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