Parker Speech at Baltimore Convention Amid Confusion
In Baltimore on June 25 Judge Parker faced a disrupted start as confusion rose after Mr Bryan’s defeat for temporary chairman. Parker’s prepared remarks attacked the Chicago convention, praised constitutional limits on terms, and criticized tariff policy and trusts, urging a Democratic victory. He warned against a third term and argued for tariff revision and stronger anti trust measures.
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Democratic Unity at Baltimore Convention Amid Tariff Debate
The article unites Democratic figures like Alise Pom erene, Hitchcock, and Gore behind Harmon Clark and Wilson positions at the Baltimore convention. It criticizes Republican influence, citing Taft era corporate money and calls for party discipline. It urges Democrats to back the majority candidate and march united, preserving reform against corporate power.
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Ohie
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Clark
Victor M. Gore
Oklahoma
Woodrow Wilson
Gore
Dean Heads Big Committee
The committee on permanent organization selected H. H. Dean of Gainesville as delegate-at-large and chairman. The vote was unanimous by the national executive committee, with Dean presiding, marking a high-prized position in the convention’s setup. The announcement followed a Kentucky delegate bringing Dean’s name before the meeting.
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Bryan Is Dethroned as Democratic Leader at Convention
Baltimore June 5 Special The Democratic Party ends William Jennings Bryan’s sixteen year grip as leader. Parker elected temporary chairman amid mixed cheers. Bryan’s bid for Kern fades. Parker’s rival status stirs protest. Georgia delegates back Parker. leaders hail shift to new leadership after Bryan’s era ends.
Bruffey Keeps Tabs On Georgians At Baltimore
Baltimore June 25 Special. Atlanta figures dominate the national Democratic gathering with Johnnie Candler Aldine Chambers Jimmy Maddox and Johnnie McClelland rushing telegraph messages back home. The Big Four Atlanta legislators and other Georgia figures draw attention while staying ready for any return to Atlanta. Notable attendees include Hoke Smith Felder Randolph and Randolph Anderson amid a Georgia contingent described as determined to back Underwood of Alabama for president.
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Johnnie McClelland
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Maton Telegraph
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Williamson
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War on the convention floor signals push for Parker chair
Bryan allies demand a permanent organization with Parker as chairman while Campbell of Texas resists. The debate turns heated as ex governor Campbell is urged to attend and voice caution. Mr Dean leads the committee through stormy sessions, adjourning to 10 o'clock Wednesday to finalize the permanent setup and present Parker’s name.
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Neyle Colquitt defends Underwood plan for Georgia delegation
Baltimore, June 25. Colonel Neyle Colquitt, manager for Underwood in Georgia, directs the national publicity bureau for Mr. Underwood's campaign. He disputes reports that Georgia's delegation is nominally for Underwood and could switch after one or two ballots. He says the Georgia delegation is instructed to vote for Underwood until nomination.
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Georgia
National Bureau of Publicity
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Atlanta
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Roosevelt And Democrats Roosevelts Views On Baltimore Split
Oyster Bay June 35 Colonel Roosevelt returns home from Chicago where he says the new progressive party will be pushed forward. He notes Democrats may join the movement and that organizing work will begin after the Democratic convention. He cites Baltimore parallels and says he will not be deterred by Chicago events. Roosevelt will organize party machinery in the states and work with New York leaders to form the movement.
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Political chatter on Bryan and new party plans
Baltimore notes Mr. Bryan reflected that the machine did not skid while discussing the temporary chairmanship. Chicago reports the Progressive party opening in Illinois, with leaders saying no active steps will be taken until after the Baltimore convention. The Georgia Underwood delegation is cited, as is a description of campaign alignments and regional fights.
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