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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1912

Page

9

Roosevelt Withdraws From Rage At Republican Convention

Chicago June 22 Roosevelt forces declare his name will not be presented and no nominating speech will be delivered as Taft appears likely to be nominated on the first ballot. Leaders plan to conclude the convention tonight with sessions continuing and possible two days of debate if needed.

Chicago mMr. Roosevelt Ormsby McHarg Roosevelt Wm. A. Prendergast Sones Col. Roosevelt

Taft Delegates Seated Amid Delays At National Convention

At the Taft delegates were seated in Mississippi and other states after delays in credentials reports. Roosevelt supporters filed a minority but offered no fight as the convention resumed with viva voce voting and tensions over Roosevelts. The hall was nearly empty at 10:30 with tensions rising and chants of Toot Toot echoing as proceedings opened.

Roosevelt Root Penrose Hilles Wm. Barnes Taft Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma Tennessee Breot Washington Senator Rant Roosevelt Harees

Taft delegates prevail as convention resumes amid jeers

The convention opened with Taft delegates seated in Mississippi districts. Halbert urged a minority Washington report. all Washington tests sided with Taft. Intermission featured a gunny sign attack on Penrose by Roosevelt supporters. police removed it after uproar. Sherman of Illinois fell ill. Texas Taft delegates were seated by the credentials committee.

Roote Penrose Machine Roosevelt Taft Texas Credentials Committee

Governor Baldwin Opposes Bryan for Temporary Baltimore Chairman

New Haven June 22 Governor Simeon E. Baldwin sent a telegram to Colonel Bryan replying to his appeal that Baldwin oppose Alton K Parker as temporary chairman of the Baltimore convention. He says the suggestion would not promote harmony and criticizes Chicago actions as fragmenting the Republican party. Bryan had asked the Democratic national committee to influence the convention.

McHarg Roosevelt Chicago Bryan Mr. McHare New Haven Conn Simeon E. Baldwin Colonel Bryan Alton K. Parker Baltimore Wm. J. Bryan Hartford Storm Democratic National Committee

Bryan Will Fight Alone At Democratic Convention

Baltimore June 22 William Jennings Bryan plans to fight the nomination issue at the Democratic National Convention against Judge Parker of New York as temporary chairman despite support or opposition from five presidential candidates. Dr P L Hall national committeeman says Bryan will carry the fight to the convention floor.

Baltimore William Jennings Bryan Alten the Parker New York Bryan Parker P. L. Hall Hall Dr. Hall Chaice Judge Parker

Progressives Split Over Taft Nomination Prospects

Politicians in Chicago speculate that a third party of progressives may form this year. Cummins and Taft figures weigh in on alliances with the likely outcome that Taft will secure the GOP nomination, while progressives seek a distinct candidate to challenge.

Taft Cummins Tate

Auto Crash Claims Life Of Local Resident

George Wagner died after being struck by a moving automobile on Westfield avenue Hinuneeck. Harold Scrogey, 15, and Miss Belle Johnson were involved. Wagner died at Presbyterian Hospital two hours later. Wagner lived with sister Mrs. Mil ten Mastman. survived by mother Mrs. Alice Graham and brothers Ralph and Howard Wagner. The incident followed a day of tennis at Prospect Park with Scrogey and others. Scrogey expressed deep remorse as investigators noted the car’s speed was limited and a collision might not have been avoided.

George Wagner Harold Scroggy Tus Hogey Westfield Avenue Miller and Vauban Hin Ueeck Presbyierian Hospital Caleloway Pliunl WI. Carr Riehl Street Wagener Westheld Avenue Ailt Lomolile Wis Harold Scraggy Mark Scragey Second Street West Belle Johnson Anamosa Wilerlas Business Salleyve Serogey Wigner Ele Hiis Hileman & Gindt’s Milton Mastman Alice Graham Ralph Howard Wagner Nebraska 5 Moines Waterloo Scrogey Miss Johnson Nellie Bunch Arthur Conry West Side Lo Prospect Park Wiarold Courier Ty Miss Johnson Jones Westfield Jolneon Tarold Matt O'Keefe O'Keefe Mason Martag Works Bran Bryant Harold Maris Serogey Cliterd Dunnwald

Progressive Party Named As Roosevelt Faction Moves

Chicago June 22 Delgates at a mass meeting discuss forming a new party tentatively named the Progressive Party. Leaders plan to take over Republican machinery in key states and back Roosevelt, possibly endorse nonbolting Republican candidates. Roosevelt may address the convention and a plan to shift electoral votes is considered. Governor Johnson notes Roosevelt’s name likely won’t be placed before the convention.

Chicago Col Roosevelt Progressive Party Toogevelt Wmninn Pittsburgh Roosevelt Taft Johnson California

Credentials Committee's Deadly Work

The completed work of the credentials committee of the Republican National convention is shown by states in a table listing district and at large allocations. The table includes Alabama Arizona California Florida Georgia Indiana Kentucky Michigan Oklahoma Tennessee North Carolina and other delegations with district breakdowns and at large designations.

Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Florida Georgia Indiana Kentucky Eena Michigan Oklahoma Tennessee North Carolina Washington

German Army Aviator Killed In Aerial Crash

Doeehritz Germany June 22 An army aviator was killed yesterday evening after a military aerodrone crash. Ident not clear the German army reported the pilot Von Fal tomyvet attempted a band but misjudged and plunged to the ground. Debris scattered and the body was found among wreckage.

Doeehritz Germany von Faltomyvet

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