Convention Chooses Marshall as Wilsons Running Mate
Baltimore July 3 The Democratic National Convention completed its ticket at 1 56 this morning nominating Governor Thomas R Marshall of Indiana for vice president After a week of bitterness the gathering sang and adjourned sine die Marshall narrowly led on two ballots with Burke withdrawn The convention reading and adoption of the platform followed the vice presidential balloting Continued on page thirteen
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Bryan Declines Vice Presidential Nomination at Delegates Meeting
At Baltimore on July 2 Special Bryan delivers valedictory to delegates declining the vice presidency. He endorses Burke of North Dakota and Chamberlin of Oregon while urging unity with Wilson in November. The speech, met with silence and applause, frames his sixteen years as a fighting public servant and signals continued involvement in party ranks.
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Wilson Nominated by Democratic Party in 1912
Report from Soaght New Jersey details the moment Woodrow Wilson learns he is the Democratic nominee. A crowded governor's home scene unfolds as supporters cheer, militia halt firing, and a 40 foot flag rises. Miss Jessie Wilson leads the campaign kickoff by pinning Wilson buttons on visitors.
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New Party Forming Despite Wilson Nomination
Oyster Bay July 2 Colonel Roosevelt says he will support the progressive nomination and that a new nationwide party is needed after Baltimore and Chicago. He notes a Chicago convention call likely in August and plans talks in New York with Dixon Munsey Thompson and Colby. He may not attend the Chicago party's convention.
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Woodrow Wilson Clinches Democratic Nomination on 43rd Ballot
Baltimore July 2 Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey won the Democratic National Convention nomination on the forty-third ballot with 990 votes to 84 for Champ Clark. Illinois shifted to Wilson, boosting his chances as West Virginia joined, ending Clark's hopes and signaling an imminent final adjournment.
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Weather Prophecy Local Showers Forecast
Georgia locals see showers Wednesday and Thursday as a wet spell moves through the region. Recording forecasts indicate lingering showers with light to moderate rainfall likely in multiple counties.
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