Harmonious Alabama Democratic Convention Chooses Mathews
At the Alabama Democratic convention the race centered on Senator Mathews and Mr. Ellis. Mathews led by fifty to sixty votes, and after a stampede by his friends the other three candidates withdrew, making Mathews’ nomination unanimous. The agriculture commissioner contest saw Poole edge Thornton as Poole led early then gained a majority, final tally Poole 4, Thornton 172, Binsdo.
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Mathews
Ellis
Mathe
Tleman
R. B. Poole
Marengo
T. F. Thornton
Talladega
H- Hawkins
Barbour
A. B. Brussel
Montsomer
Ween Poole
Thornton
Poole
Mr. Thornton
Bins Do
Mr. McInvid
Montgomery
Messrs. Brown
Jefferson
Abercrombie
Calhoun
J. Craig Smith
Dallas
Walter D. Seed
Tuscaloosa
Captain McMillan
Escambia
Messrs. Smith
Seed
Smith
Ma‘rengo
Bailey
Lawrence
Robert
Greene
Ator
Bis
Congressman Stallings
Samford
Robert J. Lowe
Alabama
R. M. Cunningham
Alabama Senate
State Medical Association
Forgan
Bob" Poole
Colonel Samford
Qpeilxa
Ala
Apr
W. J. Samford
Albama
Opelika
Samnard
Lee County
Macon
Ife
Ablahama
W. C. Gates Ward
Lee
Russell
Alabama Democrats Nominate Samford Ticket and Endorse Bryan Chicago Platform
The Alabama Democratic state convention adjourned after nominating William J. Samford for governor and his cabinet, endorsing William J. Bryan and the Chicago platform, praising Senator Morgan and his canal plan, and electing delegates to the Kansas City national convention. The gathering was noted as harmonious with strong support for the favorite candidates.
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Montgomery
Ala
Sineele
Bryan
Chicago
Morgan
Kansas City
Alabama
Assembly
William J. Samford
Robert P. McDavid
J. Craig Smith
W. H. Mathews
Charles G. Brown
Hathaway Belt and Alabama Democracy Platform Featured
Dr J Newton Hathaway announces a medical belt and Calinet Electrical Machine as remedies for chronic ailments and offers office or mail treatment with free consultation. The Alabama Democratic convention adopts a platform endorsing tariff reform, canal expansion, education, and Bryan for president, with officers and delegates chosen for the next national convention.
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Atlanta
Democracy
Alabama
Democratic Party
Nicaragua
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
John T. Morgan
Tere San
Porto Alca
W. J. Bryan
Chicago
General Assembly
Pbty
Inspiring Monuments Tisai Lac
Inspiring Monuments Tisai Lac profiles Alabama politics. It notes state officers born in Alabama counties Lee Madison Perry and Marshall, leaders like Heflin Graham Bankhead and Morgan supporters, and Samford’s Opelika origin with his 1875 constitutional role.
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South Broad Street
John W Abercrombie
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R. J. Lowe
J. B. Graham
John B.talley
Jackson
Congress
Oates
State Senate
Opelka
Trost
Johnston
Tenange Hotel
Bon Lowe
State Democratic Executing Committee
Henderson
Tisai
Uuiman
Elder
Farlinger
Bath
Windsor
Alba Rose
Loney
Methodist Church
Madison County
Perry
Bt. Clair
Dallas County
Marton
Merengo
J. Thomas Heflin
Chambers
Heflin
Bob Taylor
Taylors Taylor
Joseph G. Graham
Senator Morgan
Captain White
Graham
Bankhead
Wilson Brown
Colbert
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