New Committee Meets With Busy Convention Agenda
In Chicago the Republican national committee gathers more delegates and visitors than expected. Officers and executive chairman chosen, with Mrs. Fred Upham honored by the old national committee with a silver punch bowl. The gathering blends politics with social gaiety as decorations and national colors fill the city, while Iowa debates Dolliver's vice presidential candidacy and the party seeks unity after the convention.
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Chicago
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National Committee
Washington
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Indiana
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Dolliver
Iowa
Senate
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Cannon Ws
Illnois
Fairbanks
Congress
Lowa
Towa
Borah Speaks for Taft Statesman Speech Card
Senator Borah of Idaho seconded William H. Taft's nomination, praising the Republican Party's Lincoln era faith, government role, and commitment to preserving constitutional rights. He urged bold action to balance labor and capital, defend property, and pursue a just distribution of wealth, urging unity behind Taft and vigilance for the masses.
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Idaho
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United States
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Lincoln
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Manila
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Illinois
New York
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Great Northwest
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Burkett for Taft Nomination Speech Praises Taft
Senator Burkett Nebraska seconding Taft's nomination declares Nebraska led the nation in backing Taft and notes broad Republican unity. He extols Taft's legal learning, war leadership, and administrative skill, argues no time for experiments, and urges swift GOP nomination to continue Roosevelt era progress.
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Washington
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