Democratic Convention Balloting Struggles Over Nominating Candidate
The convention faced a protracted fight as delegates from multiple states shifted between Clark Wilson Underwood and others. Bryan stirred a dramatic floor debate and vowed to support the eventual nominee, while Wilson gains continued amid procedural clashes and roll calls across ballots.
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Mr. Bryan
Nebraska
Clark
Wilson
Champ Clark
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Bryan
New York
New Jersey
Aleléa
New’ York
Rackiot
McCorkle
West Virginia
Brewer
Mississippi
Underwood
Kern
Mr. Knox
Ballot turmoil shifts in Democratic convention roll calls
The twenty third through twenty sixth ballots show Clark losing ground to Wilson with Harmon and Underwood also shifting in. Maryland rising Wilson support sparks a panicked melee as banners glare and police clear aisles while Clark banners clash with Wilson fervor.
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Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Clark
Kansas
Ity
Bryan
Brewer
Morgan
Ryan
Belmont
Stone
Nebraska
Bbc Wilson
Underwood
Harmon
Marshall Poet
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Marshall
Kern
Idaho
Hrgan
Bbb
Herne
Wires Underwood
Bankhead
Underwood Forces
Clarke
Bie
Lbs Harmon
Hern
Sen
Foss
James
Bia
Washington
Wyoming
David R. Francis
Lea
Massachusetts
Fitzgerald
Boston
Tor Foss
William Sulger
Ohio
Wilton
Vetdht
Fae Ees Satta
Deriod
Othe Wilson
Bee Eee Wee
Marshall Bae Gwayy Tyee
Faings
Uae
Pere Gaynor
Tobe Wee Wee Gee Eee
Iowa
Sulzer
Representative Hughes
Marshell
Senator Stone
Missouri
Broska
Hurtlen
Wenn
Bryam
Joshua W. Miles
Miles
Maryland
W. J. Bryan
Bath
Fee
van Rain
California
Clark Bamper
Gladys Hogan
Baltimore
Acheer
United States
Isidor Rayner
Bryan J. Fosg
Moudaz
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
David “R. Francis
Texas
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Ankevatey
Sain
Convention
Martine
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Wississippi
John Boach Stratton
Wilson Wood
North Carolina
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Virginia
Markea
Connecticut
Andert
Tae Wee Bane
Uncle
Bryen
Waarwood
William
Pallée
William Sulzer
Jennings Bryan
Vater
Wil
Giddings
O'Plante, Okla
Theoor
Gid
Ee Connetticut
Montana
Denes
Jamea
Hughes
Burleson
Agers
Call
Ballog
Marshal
Ker
Lindy
Rogers
Rogers’ Organization
Atlanta
Santa Clara Valley
Norway
Doren
Johnson
Lowney
Lye Hominy
Salvation
Kalamazoo
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