Roosevelt Support Grows as Georgia Delegates Back Roosevelt
Georgia delegates Clark Grier J H Boone J C Styles and A S Mincey pledge Roosevelt backing while Mississippi signers Charles Banks W P Locker Perry W Howard Daniel W Gary Wesley Crayton praise Roosevelt and call Taft a weak rival. Senator Dixon lauds Roosevelt prospects as Woodruff shifts toward Roosevelt amid party tensions in Chicago.
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Minister Digs at Colonel in Graduation Sermon
The Rev Dr Robert Johnston of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the University of Pennsylvania baccalaureate sermon, hinted at President Roosevelt's candidacy without naming him. He warned that if motives are personal ambition, even heaven could not stop his advance, while if aims are selfless for national righteousness, the path would be different.
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Minnesota Loyal to Colonel Delegation Adopts Resolutions
Minnesota delegates to the Republican National Convention departed St Paul for Chicago by special train. Just before leaving they adopted resolutions denouncing the national committee for the unfair seating of delegates, asserting only a pledge to support President Taft for renomination is required.
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Roosevelt Rebels as Taft Camp Claims Roll Call Victory
In Chicago the Taft group cites 92 contests and 16 rollcalls with 74 decided without rollcall amid disputes over Roosevelt support. The report, by Minuxer Mok, argues Roosevelt facing widespread defections and misrepresentation in rollcall ballots as Taft backers dispute Roosevelt claims.
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Minnesota Stands by Roosevelt for Progressive Platform
Minnesota resolves to back Roosevelt unwaveringly and press for a truly progressive platform. The statement underscores commitment to continued leadership, reform, and steady adherence to principled policy aims championed by the campaign.
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Editorials and Dispatches on Roosevelt Chicago Campaign
London papers publish long dispatches on Roosevelt's Chicago campaign turn. The Times calls the convention historically important for Republicans and the nation, while the Morning Post notes Democrats may regain power after wilderness. The Daily Graphic worries Roosevelt could edge the U S toward deeper upheaval.
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Kings County Delegates Reject Woodruff in Roosevelt Split
Chicago report says Kings County members of the New York State delegation repudiated Timothy J. Woodruff’s action and aligned with Taft or Roosevelt as county figures shift. Several Kings delegates name Roosvelt as favored. Woodruff exerts confusion over his own ballot.
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Woodruff Defection Sparks Delegates Riotous Response in Kings County
The article reports on Woodruff’s desertion triggering a sharp reaction from Kings County delegates led by Chairman Barner. Delegates publish a statement reaffirming loyalty to Taft, disavowing Woodruff’s action, while noting support for Root as temporary chairman and continued belief Taft will be nominated.
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Woodruff Flop Sparks Split in Kings County Republicans
In Brooklyn Kings County delegates split over Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft loyalties as supporters and critics assess Woodruff’s candidacy. Leaders caution unity is at risk while some delegates wobble and others back Roosevelt or Taft, signaling a tense party struggle ahead.
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Convention Silhouettes From the Taft Roosevelt Rally
The Tribune dispatches from Chicago June 16 report circus trains near Congress Motel drawing cheers and jeers from Taft delegates as Roosevelt and Bryan appear in convention circles. West Virginia delegates lead raucous glee club action while police guard crowds. Borah juggles secretive briefings with West delegates, and other scenes feature Root Depew banter and a mock hanging threat from Roosevelt allies.
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Roosevelt Delegates and Taft Clash Amid Campaign Claims
A fragmented report discusses Roosevelt managers claiming delegates would back Roosevelt while others pledge obedience to Taft. The text notes Georgia delegates and resignations, with claims of underhand tactics to sway votes. The piece labels these claims as extravagant and warns of Taft’s nomination chances despite tactics.
Delegates Storm Chicago For Roosevelt Taft Showdown
Chicago hosts rival Republican delegations arriving by three trains as Roosevelt and Taft camp for support. Massachusetts Connecticut New Jersey and North Dakota leaders organize, with pledges split among Roosevelt Taft and Taft Follette. Virginia and Nevada also announce committee picks as delegates caucus ahead of the convention.
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Foreigners Flee El Cobre Amid Cuban Turmoil
Washington reports panic as General Antomans cit orders foreigners to evacuate El Cobre within 24 hours. About 3,000 refugees sought at El Conte and Palma Seriano. Rumors circulate of rebel leaders captured and Entenos possibly killed while Cuban regulars pursue. Havana scene calm but unsettled as San Francisco arrives with midshipmen onboard.
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