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Newspaper
Philadelphia Times
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
1
National gathering unfolds as planned with Lodge presiding and a broad administration platform adopted after the second day. The convention solidifies the McKinley Roosevelt ticket amid reiterated post adjournment demands.
United States Senator Hanna after a midnight conference with state leaders announced that the convention should pick the vice presidential candidate. He stated no candidate had been opposed and urged Governor Roosevelt be nominated with unanimity alongside President McKinley.
The second day of the Republican convention runs late over two rules reports and a lengthy platform. leaders Wolcott Lodge and Hanna face criticism for long speeches. Quay’s ovation over an amendment proposal energizes attendees as Foraker seeks a midday adjournment to preserve McKinley’s nomination momentum.
Governor Theodore Roosevelt of New York is slated for nomination by acclamation for vice president as the convention unfolds. Dolliver withdraws to support Roosevelt and will deliver the nominating speech. delegates and leaders hold a late-night conference to seal Roosevelt’s path.
Maryland Democrats arranged to fund a Republican delegation ride to the Philadelphia convention aboard the oyster patrol boat Governor Thomas. The ship was ordered returned to Maryland by Governor John Walter Smith after Democratic officials intercepted it, leaving two Democrats aboard while Republicans stayed at the convention.
Dublin June 20 Nationalist convention led by John Redmond closes after adopting a United Irish League constitution. The charter calls for abolition of crown challenges to jurors in political cases, repeal of treason, felony and arms acts, Catholic educational equality, and broader access to cottages and acre allotments for agricultural laborers. William Redmond's resolution condemning the South Africa War and favoring independence passes.
The convention will settle the choice for vice president, with delegates holding the decision. The speaker urges confidence that the result will be satisfactory and notes a strong pool of excellent possibilities in hand.
Serge Suits are offered at discount prices as a maker seeks cash and checks for Fall work and regular shops fear competition. The sale lists Serge Suits from 7.50 to 20 dollars with sizes from 15 to 50 inch chest as hot weather looms and stores face higher regular prices.
An urban ad from Wm H Wanamaker store highlights Perry & Co 1520 Chestnut Street offerings with a boastful claim that higher prices yield better clothes and urging readers to ask the ten best dressed men where they bought their suits.
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