News of the Week in Epitome from The Standard
The weekly note lists national and international items. The Grand Lodge of Good Templars meets in Washington with flourishing reports. Officials named include C H Lingenfelter U S attorney and Sharock L Hodgins U S marshal for Idaho.
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Taft and Sherman Chosen by Republicans in National Convention
The Republican national convention nominates Theodore Roosevelt as the initial favorite, then settles on William Howard Taft for president and James S. Sherman for vice president. Taft wins a near-unanimous roll call after ardent cheers as delegates applaud major party platform items including tariff revision, currency reform, and trust control.
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Republican Convention Nominates Taft and Sherman in 1908
The 1908 Republican National Convention adjourned after Taft secured the presidential nomination on the first ballot with 702 votes and James Schoolcraft Sherman chosen for vice president. The Harsh heat and roar of supporters filled the hall as factions supported Roosevelt La Follette and other candidates before final adjournment.
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