Taft Wins renomination path with 310 delegates left
Roosevelt is eliminated from contention at the Chicago convention as Taft secures overwhelming delegate support. Massachusetts is pivotal after a primary contest, while Missouri delivers Taft pledged delegates. Taft leads in states including New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York and Indiana with more to come.
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Women Praise Taft Appointment of Julia Lathrop to Child Bureau
The president’s choice of Julia Lathrop of Chicago to head the new child bureau in the department of commerce and labor receives wide acclaim from leading women nationwide. Noted supporters include Anna Shaw, Mrs. Phillip N. Moore, Mrs. John Miller Horton, Margaret Dye Ellis, Mabel Boardman, and others.
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Dr Wiley Endorses Taft During Interv iew in Boston Herald
Dr Wiley a pure food champion and former chief chemist at the U S Department of Agriculture reiterates support for President Taft’s reelection in a Boston Herald interview. He discusses the Remsen board appointment by Roosevelt aide and asserts funds for the board come from the Bureau of Chemistry.
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Pension Records Put Taft Over Roosevelt on Veterans
Congressmen praise Taft and denounce Roosevelt over Civil War pensions. Cyrus Sulloway, longtime pension chair, backs Taft citing pension records. Isaac Sherwood, author of the dollar a day pension plan, agrees, stressing old soldiers’ protection.
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Pension bill stalled in committee over four years
The note objects to reporting the pension bill to the house after four years in committee. It expresses support for liberal pensions for Spanish War soldiers and is signed with a closing from ISNAC RK. SITERWOOD.
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New York Sticks to Taft as Delegates Favor President
William Barnes Jr chairman of the Republican state committee reports eighty three New York delegates favor re election of President Taft. He says the New York delegation will remain for Taft at Chicago unless elected with Roosevelt ties alter their stance.
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Roosevelt Renomination Bid Falters Amid Delegate Tactics
The article traces Theodore Roosevelt's faltering bid for a third term through failed direct delegate wins and a shift to pressuring pledged Taft delegates. It notes southern Republican frustration, Roosevelts managers courting unelected delegates, and internal party tensions as the fight moves toward the national convention.
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Vote patterns and names circulate in Taft convention debate
The text notes self-ordered voting for Taft by supporters and in the national convention. It lists critics in the South including Pope M. Leng, Senator Lion of Alabama, Lee Brock of Tennessee, Colonel Lenty Ss. Chubb of Florida, Henry S. Jackson of Georgia, and P. L. Grant of South Carolina amid divisions over Dixon and Melvin.
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Lincoln's Son Denounces Roosevelts Altering Lincoln
R Robert T. Lincoln, son of Abraham Lincoln, condemns Theodore Roosevelt for distorting Lincoln's speeches including the Gettysburg Address. He says altered quotes mislead the public and distort Lincoln's plain views and intentions. He warns against rewriting Lincoln’s words to support unrelated propositions.
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