Progressives and T. R. Break Bitter Over Colonel Turndown
Bitter Moosers clash with Colonel after rejection as progressives and Theodore Roosevelt supporters lose access to backing. Tensions rise within party ranks amid fallout from the decision.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1916
Page
3
Bitter Moosers clash with Colonel after rejection as progressives and Theodore Roosevelt supporters lose access to backing. Tensions rise within party ranks amid fallout from the decision.
Roosevelt radicals of the progressive party plan to visit Oyster Bay to urge Theodore Roosevelt to accept the progressive nomination. A committee led by John J. O Connell Kingsbury Wm Halpin Stanley Isaac Justice William Rensom and Solomon Sufrin will wait for his final answer. Leaders say the party could dissolve but may still back the Democratic candidate.
The 1916 progressive convention reports Theodore Roosevelt will not accept the presidential nomination at this time and leaves a conditional path. He proposes that Hughes’s statements determine the party’s next move, with possible further action by Roosevelt. The convention accepted his statement and adjourned.
Redelsheimer clothing store, a longtime city retailer, announces a sale as it marks its first manager William H. ment's exit from the business. The late Jules Redelsheimer opened the store 27 years ago.
National and state Civil War figures are at the golden jubilee encampment of the Ohio G A R in Marion. About five thousand veterans and families attend the event today.
The article reviews Jose Collins in Alone at Last and Dustin Farnum in The Call of the Cumberland as popular stage acts. It notes a boot trend driven by a mountain-climbing costume, sparking demand across retailers and affecting households, with other film bills including Reggie Mixes In and The Birth of a Nation trimmed to 12,000 feet.
Broadway High School will hold its commencement exercises at the Metropolitan Theatre at 8 p m Wednesday. Admission is by ticket only. Friends are asked not to send flowers or presents to the graduates during the program.
J H Morgan 22 year head of mathematics at the state normal school Ellensburg announces for state superintendent of public instruction. A prominent educator, Morgan has led the Washington Educational Association and served with the National Educational Association. He enters the race subject to Democratic primaries.
About 15 000 physicians and medical professionals gathered in Detroit for the 67th annual meeting of the American Medical Association. Victor Murdock, chair of the Progressive National Committee, will lecture in Stanwood Snohomish County Tuesday night on preparedness.
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