Taft Named Republican Nominee On First Ballot At Chicago
The 1908 Republican convention in Chicago declared William H. Taft the party’s presidential nominee on the first ballot by a large majority. Wisconsin delegates backed La Follette on the roll call. final tally showed Taft with 702 votes, Knox 63, Hughes 40, Foraker 16, Cannon 58, La Follette 0, others scattered. The nomination was made unanimous later as supporters urged unity and adjourned until the next day for the vice presidential slate.
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Wisconsin Illinois League and National Box Scores
Wisconsin and Illinois league results recount Mantowoc’s 2 2 tie with Oshkosh in twelve innings as both clubs field well. Milwaukee, Oshkosh, and Wausau report games with scattered scoring. National league and American league box scores show Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and Boston winning multiple games, with Milwaukee and Rockford rumors in regional circuits.
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Local Kaukauna Weddings Highlight Miss Kline and Weigand
Miss Elmabeth Kline daughter of Bri and Mrs Nicholas Kline marries Joseph Weigand farmer of Buchanan in St Wenceslas church Kaukauna. Rev F X Steinbrecher presides as sister Margaret Kline serves as bridesmaid. Reception and dance follow at Van Voorst’s hall Darboy. Fourth of July parade and industrial exhibits planned by the Eagles with fireworks.
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Wisconsin orator shines at convention amid cheers and mockery
The Wisconsin speaker delivers forceful lines in Chicago as Indiana delegates protest anti injunction ideas and Pennsylvanian supporters ease entry for state allies. The piece echoes party dynamics, with Governor Hanly and other figures discussed and a Penrose connection noted at the entrance.
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