James Sherman Named on Ticket at Convention
After the Republican National Convention opened, nominations for Vice President were set to five minutes. Timothy L. Woodruff of New York named James J. Sherman. Speaker Culinan seconded. Governor Guild of Massachusetts was presented by Bewator Lodge with Governor Wilson of Kentucky also in the race, and ex-Governor Murphy of New Jersey was presented.
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Murphy
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Chicago
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Wilhole
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New England
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Secretar Taft
Iowa
Massachusetts
Governor Guild
Lodge
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Guild
Cummins
Dolliver
Deathly Joy Ends in Weary Myers Fate in Columbus
In Columbus on June 19 Weasley Myers aged twenty seven heard news of an uncle's death and a large inheritance. A cash check for 200 dollars accompanied the message causing Myers to drop dead from joy. The event unfolds amid a strange relief and speculation surrounding the unforeseen fortune.
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Weasley Myers
Myers
Taft Running Mate Debate Shapes Republican Ticket
Washington dispatches report Taft supporters split over vice presidential choices with Iowa Governor Cummins seen as favored running mate. Dolliver’s bid weakens after Iowa delegation backed Cummins. Chicago ballot signals Taft may approve Dolliver or Cummins, with Cummins gaining momentum as tariff reform advocate.
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Taft
Chicago
White House
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Cumming
Iowa
Death by Self at Shamokin and Medical Society Meeting
Charles Bixler, treasurer of the township, killed himself by hanging in Shamokin Pennsylvania. The 142nd annual meeting of the Medical Society of New Jersey convened in Cape May with over 400 physicians present. Three Raleigh North Carolina men, Daniel Jones, Frank Spikes and Haywood Lee, were killed at the Caraleigh Phosphate Works following a release of silghuric acid.
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Shamok
Medical Society of New Jersey
Cape May
Daniel Jones
Frank Spikes
Haywood Lee
white
Raleigh
N. C
Caraleigh Phosphate Works
Taft Secures Unanimous Nomination At 1908 GOP Convention
The 1908 Republican Convention in Chicago ends after an eight hour session as William Howard Taft wins on the first ballot amid tumultuous enthusiasm. The crowd roars for Taft while speakers and banners energize the hall and scenes of fervent support flood the arena.
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William J. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Ingwen
x La Follette
roll
Theodor B. Burton
Ohio dale
George H. Knight
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