Roosevelt Speech Sparks Roaring Chicago Audience
Theodore Roosevelt addressed a packed Au ditoria Theatre in Chicago on June 17 outlining a plan to control the convention by barring contested delegates from voting. He condemned the national committee as corrupt and urged honest delegates to back his move on temporary chairmanship and roll calls.
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Gain a Colorado vacation boosts weary souls
The ad touts a two week Colorado outing by the Burlington Route to refresh tired wives and businessmen. It cites peaceful air and scenery lifting spirits, noting 10 pound gains are possible. Readers are urged to request Colorado trips and planning help via postal reply from W J O Meara in New York City.
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Roosevelt Convention Insights From Bryan in World
Three time party nominee with firsthand knowledge provides authoritative views on the Chicago presidential convention. The New York World offers daily impartial reports of the Roosevelt struggle by William Jennings Bryan, urging readers to secure morning and evening editions this week to avoid sold-out issues.
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Roosevelt Speech Attacks Fraudulent Delegates at Taft Rally
After a Chicago rally, Colonel Roosevelt denounces the national committee and its fraudulent seats, urging Republicans to reject speculative party bosses and demand rule by the rank and file. He cites primary repudiations, calls for honest seating, and warns the party faces a national crisis if privileged interests prevail. He and Mrs Roosevelt then speak at Bethel Church.
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Taft forces adopt battle tactics at convention fight
Chicago June 17 The Taft forces outline tactics for tomorrow as the Republican convention opens. National committee members and Root supporters back a temporary chairman while Roosevelt backers plan to challenge the temporary roll. Illinois delegates pledge to Root, while Roosevelt committees distribute guest tickets to pack the rostrum with Roosevelt supporters.
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