The sword of Theodore. Illustration shows a sword labeled Nomination stuck deeply into a tree with Theodore Roosevelt and Jacob Riis resting on a large branch, Roosevelt is grinning like the Cheshire cat; on the far right are standing Albert B. Cummins and Charles Evans Hughes, and on the left are several other potential candidates for the upcoming presidential election, among them are Philander Knox, Joseph B. Foraker, Charles W. Fairbanks, Joseph G. Cannon, William H. Taft, Albert J. Beveridge, and George B. Cortelyou. Date 1907 June 12. The sword of Theodore. Illustration shows a sword labeled Nomination stuck deeply into a tree with Theodore Roosevelt and Jacob Riis resting on a large branch, Roosevelt is grinning like the Cheshire cat; on the far right are standing Albert B. Cummins and Charles Evans Hughes, and on the left are several other potential candidates for the upcoming presidential election, among them are Philander Knox, Joseph B. Foraker, Charles W. Fairbanks, Joseph G. Cannon, William H. Taft, Albert J. Beveridge, and George B. Cortelyou. Date 1907 June 12.