Contested Texas Delegations at Taft Convention
Fragmented report describes the Fifth District convention struggles over Taft vs Roosevelt delegates. Dallas County led a contest, four counties held rump sessions, and after withdrawals a Taft slate was seated by the national committee amid protests and minority reports.
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Dutrioe
Coun
Taft
Whch
Rains
Congressional Executiv Committee
M Hearng
Chicago
Texas
Dallas
Ellis
Roosevelt
Ai Mnor Ky
Credentals
Dallna Country
Bills
Hil
Bosque
Rockwell
National Committee
Committee On Preventing
Property Listing For Sale In Roane County Area
A description advertises a house on a Roane county estate with ten rooms, mantels, back porches, basement, and good well water. The lot includes three large trees and other features. Price stated as one third cash with nine months and two year terms.
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Taft Delegates Seated After Texas Convention Clashes
A Texas split over party organization led to rival conventions in Ninth and Tenth districts. Taft delegates were seated by the national committee and credenciale committee after disputes over unorganized counties and proxy voting. Roosevelt supporters formed alternate conventions and challenged the taft majority, with several counties left unrepresented and contested elections.
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Speaker
Texas
Loto
Tate
Taft
National Committee
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