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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1900
Page
7
Philadelphia June 18 delegates arrive to a dry city scene with bars reopening at midnight drawing crowds. Western and Nebraska delegates press for access. seating limits create scenes of frustration for slow response and stage seats. Humorous costumes and a dull mood mark the convention as officials face running crowds and apathy.
Reporters describe Californians arriving in great cheer to the Walton and Colonnade, their energy cooling as they reach Broad Street. The piece notes lively figures, mock political boasts, and various delegates including Hanna, Lauterbach, Voorhees, and Clayton, with vivid caricatures of baying crowds and minor intrigues.
Convention work moves toward ratification with three day pledge fulfilled by Philadelphia delegates. Weather cool, Roosevelt boom site observed, and diverse anecdotes unfold from Union League and Walton contacts including Depew's Philadelphia tour and a tale of a political wager in Arkansas.
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