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Middle-of-the-road Populists meet in Cincinnati
The national convention of the middle-of-the-road Populists convened in Cincinnati with about 700 delegates. Plans for a national ticket to beat Bryant in 1896 and shape fusion with Democrats were discussed as candidates for president and vice president were debated. Delegates from 28 states and territories attended.
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Cincinnati
Bryant
Democratic Party
D. Clem Deavers
Nebraska
Jo A. Parker
National Committee
Denyers
M. W. Howard
Alabama
Stoward
Deavers
Howard
Robinson
Opera House
Ignatius Donnelly
Barker
Dever
Joe Parker
Arizona
New Mexico
North and
South Carolina
Vermont
Buttler
Alaska
Bryan
Towne
Kansas City