Unanimously Chosen Thurman Nominated for Vice President
A detailed account of the 1888 Democratic National Convention in St Louis notes Allen G Thurman of Ohio unanimously nominated for Vice President on the first ballot. The piece covers the opening ceremonies, prayers, temporary officers, and speeches including praise for Thurman and Cleveland and the convention's orderly proceedings.
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Stephen M. White
California
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Masachusetts
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Lindis
W. L. Scott
Vazinia
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Joan W. Kern
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New York
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Democratic Convention Nominates Cleveland for President
The New York delegation pushed Grover Cleveland for the presidency and he was nominated amid thunderous cheers after other states supported him. The convention then debated the platform endorsing Cleveland's policies including tariff reform and reduced excess taxation.
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J. R. Dixon
Washington
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J. J. Brown
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Utah
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Montana
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Martin Maginnis
New Mexico
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Charles J. Harrington
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Florida
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W.F. Whitlock
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John Diamond
Maine
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P. P. Tucker
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John T. Bowe
Arthur B. Germany
Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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