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The anti-Roosevelt Republican faction has won the election in the Fifth Congressional District in Louisville. This increases the number of delegates who will cast their vote for Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna rather than President Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-02-01
Richard Wilson Knott discusses the status of Kentucky politics and the workings of the different factions of the Republican Party in that state.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-07-25
Basil Wilson Duke endorses Morris Belknap as Kentucky gubernatorial candidate. Duke speculates that the result of the election will be a Republican victory, as the Democrats are divided, discontent, and have engaged in fraud. He also concludes that the Republican party is fractured, especially the African Americans whom he thinks will not vote in the polls.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-07-28
William O’Connell Bradley describes to President Roosevelt the proceedings of the Kentucky Republican Convention. Bradley suggests there is political corruption there at the hands of Charles Earl Sapp. He includes a handwritten note stating that the convention adopted a resolution endorsing Roosevelt for a second term as President.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-07-17