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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1912
Page
5
Senator Elihu Root, visiting Hamilton College for its centennial, presided at alumni meetings and unveiled the original charter of the Hamilton neida Academy. The event linked Root's family with the college through multiple generations, and attendees recalled his calm, unyielding persona despite political demands.
Roosevelt supporters organize a new progressive movement after the Republican convention. Col. Roosevelt plans a seven member committee to map a convention and campaign, while Gov. Johnson praises the fighting spirit and declares the birth of a new party. Garfield predicts victory and funds, with delegates discussing strategy and public sympathy for the cause.
Gov. Hadley returned from the Chicago Convention and reaffirmed his resolve to stay with the Republican Party. He argued reform should come from within the party and praised its platform while noting some omissions. He spoke of continuing progressive principles and the Missouri chapter’s ongoing efforts to push for victory. Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, and Baltimore are listed as potential meeting sites for the new bloc.
Pennsylvania Republican electors offered replies on whether they would resign or support Taft if elected. Most pledged to stay on the ticket and back Taft. a few backed Roosevelt or were noncommittal. Notable statements came from Elliott and Douglass of Pittsburgh, and Fricker and Remppis in Reading and Scranton, reflecting a split view within the Roosevelt contingent.
St Louis plans to bid for the Roosevelt Progressive Party rump convention if held in August. The move begins Tuesday with the Conventions Bureau of the City of St Louis pushing to secure the event, led by President L D Kingsland and officials who foresee major visitation and publicity benefits.
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