Hughes Nomination Clears Third Ballot at Republican Convention
Charles E. Hughes and Theodore Roosevelt were nominated for president by the Republican and Progressive conventions. Hughes accepted by telegraph on the third ballot, Roosevelt by acclamation, with Fairbanks named for vice president on the Republican ticket and Parker for the Progressive. The vote totals ran Hughes 949.5 to Roosevelt 18.5, with Lodge and Du Pont also receiving support.
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Roosevelt declares he is out of politics again
Oyster Bay press report repeats Theodore Roosevelt's stance that he will not discuss politics. He refused questions from newspaper men and suggested no immediate plans beyond his literary work. Telegrams largely support his decision. supporters doubt a third ticket. It is unclear if he will back Hughes.
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Progressive national committee elects officers after stormy session
The Progressive national committee meets again on June 25 after a three hour session that re elected Victor Murdock of Kansas as chairman and O K Davis as secretary. Matthew Hale of Massachusetts was chosen vice chairman.
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Roosevelt vs Hughes on National Ticket Ballot Results
The national committee elected an executive panel and planned a June 25 meeting in Chicago amid debate over whether Roosevelt’s name would stay on the ticket. Ballot totals show Hughes leading across states in multiple rounds, with Roosevelt gaining after later shifts.
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California
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New Jersey
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Michigan
Hughes Dominates Across States in Election Totals
The tally lists multiple state results with Hughes achieving top or notable scores in Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Roosevelt Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Wisconsin and Wyoming. Totals show Hughes 949 1 2 and 18 1 2 for Roosevelt with other named candidates Lodge Dupont Weeks La Follette missing or absent. Overall total 987.
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Five Men Considered to Pilot Hughes Campaign
Chicago reports five names mentioned as possible candidates for chairman of the Republican national committee and manager of the Hughes and Fairbanks campaign. The list includes Frank Hi Hitchcock Ralph E Williams Joseph Kealing Fred C Tanner and Charles B Warren. W Murray Crane left for New York after a committee meeting to confer with Hughes about appointing an executive committee and other officers.
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High Point Milling Flour Advertisement Claim
An ad from the High Point Milling Company touts Good Wholesome Flour as the best white frost luxury flour for any baking. It emphasizes top wheat quality and claims superior bread cakes and pastry results.
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Carolina & Yadkin River Railway Schedule 1914
Train times listed for southbound and northbound routes from High Point to Thomasville Gordontown Denton and High Rock with daily departures and arrivals and a notice that times are not guaranteed and may change without notice. W. E. Price, Agent.
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