Roosevelt Nomination Speech and Convention Moment
The piece describes a Republican convention scene with a massive display of a candidate, cheering crowds, and Uncle Joe Cannon’s interruption. Senator Beveridge fronts seconding remarks praising Roosevelt, noting his leadership on Cuban reciprocity, corporate legislation, and the canal as a symbol of American progress and world reach.
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New York
Joe Cannon
Beveridge
Indiana
Roosevelt
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt Nominated for U.S. President in Historic Speech
The speaker declares Theodore Roosevelt of New York as the presidential choice, praising him as the vigor and promise of a great country. Delegates erupt in enthusiasm, jumping to their feet and rising on seats in the crowded hall.
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United States
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt Administration Backed In Senate Rally
In a lobby demonstration the Addicks forces led by Senator James F. Allee faced a cheering crowd as Uncle Joe Gannon joined with a battle scarred flag. The scene highlighted support for Theodore Roosevelt and a push to back his administration despite opposition. George A. Knight of California was recognized to second the nomination amid further cheers.
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Joe Gannon
Theodore Roosevelt
Feveridge
Roosevelt
George A. Knight
California
Roosevelt Unanimous as Convention Votes End at 904
In the eulogies of the president, ROOSEVELT TH UNANIMOUS S Hoosevelt received 904 votes at the convention after roll call. Margaret Elizabeth Plummer, national organizer of the American Flag Association, presented him with calla lilies as she spoke, with Secretary Cortelyou on the platform.
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Roosevelt
Holper
Hoosevelt
Margaret Elizabeth Plummer
American Flag Association
Convention Nominating Highlights at Republican Gathering
Senator Weldon Hrinton Heyburn of Idaho leads as pure food advocate at the convention. Delegates from New York receive silk flags and applause as the session opens. Senator Dolliver nominates Senator Fairbanks with praise for Republican policies, while Warren Bugles and Wisconsin figures figure in the fray. The roll call for vice president begins at 1:55 pm and the convention moves toward further adjournment by 3:23 pm as resolutions and thanks are considered.
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Weldon Hrinton Heyburn
Idaho
Congress
National Committee
New York
Platt
Depew
America
Thaddews
Alabama
Dolliver
Fairbanks
Lowan
Indiamtan
Dollivers
Meech Office Backed for Vice Presidency Nominates Fairbanks
The Meech office endorses a strong public figure to lead in major affairs. Senator Dolliver announces Fairbanks as the Republican vice presidential nominee with broad national support. The convention approves the nomination by acclamation and appoints committees to notify the president and Senator Fairbanks, with Roosevelt to be informed later.
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T Meech
Mas
Senate
Republican Party
Benator Fairbanks
Indiana
United States
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Nelson
Senator Meyburn
Maudis Adams to Star in The Little Minister at the Grand
Maude Adams will appear in The Little Minister at the Grand tomorrow and Saturday evenings. She has never before been seen in Seattle in a stellar role. The Ed Mond Mond Company opens tonight with Deey Crockett at the Aleagar, a long running success. The Alcazar plans an extended summer engagement with the Weildemann company beginning Monday night. The cut price summer season and City of New York bill draw crowds at Third Avenue theater, repeated nightly including matinees.
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Maude Adame
Grand
Mies Adama
Seattle
Ed Medmond
Deey Crockett
Aleagar
Alcazar
Weildemann Company
The
City of New York
Third Avenue Theater
Roanoke Play Opens Second Week of Summer Season
Matinee audience enjoys a Wednesday matinee and a Sunday after noon show as Hel Reid presents the southern drama Roanoke to begin the second week of the cut-price summer season.
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Weday
Hel Reid
Roanoke
Chamber forms plan for double celebration at port
A special committee of the Chamber of Commerce was appointed to arrange a double celebration marking the launching of the battleship Nebraska and the arrival of the steamer Minnesota. Members named include H. C. Henry J. W. Cilne LD Farrell Will Parry J Smith Jacob Purth and J S Goldsmith. The exact dates are not yet set.
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Nebraska
Jim Hill
Minnesota
H. C. Henry
H. C. Heary
J. W. Cilne
LD. Farrell
Will H. Parry
J. Smith
Jacob Purth
J. 8
Goldsmith
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Delaware
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Grand Union Tea Company
Lancet
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Grand Union Tea CO
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Memue
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Harry #8 Cummings
Maryland
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Kentucky
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New Jersey
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Liberal Credit Store
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Minolta
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Second Avenue
Bon Marche
McCarthy Dry Goods Co
Second Ave
Madison St
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Avenue
Monarch
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