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Missouri delegates list proposed for constitutional convention
The Missouri Constitutional Association of St. Louis advances a plan to name all delegates and control the convention. W. M. Ledbetter seeks to divide the 15 delegates at large between Democrats and Republicans, with one independent seat. A list of 21 Democrats, 21 Republicans and three independents is endorsed, with many from St. Louis and Kansas City. The names cover candidates from multiple cities, outlining the party balance and regional representation.
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Missouri Constitutional Association of
St. Louis
W. M. Ledbetter
Ledbetter
Kansas City
Isadore Loeb
Columbia
W. W. Martin
Fayette
John M. Atkinson
Chester H. Gray
Nevada
Cornelius Roach
J. Lionberger Davis
W. H. Meredith
Poplar Bluff
Charles Summer
Chas. E. Yeater
Sedalia
Wm. Southern, Jr
Independence
John J. Williamson
Fred W. Lehmann
Will C. Harris
Fulton
Samuel Rosenfeld
W.K. James
St. Joseph
Chas. P. Williams
Herbert V. Jones
C. A. Phillips
Warrensburg
Chas. D. Matthews
Sikeston
W. P. Evans
Lambert E. Walther
John F. Williams
Joplin
R. F. Wood
Springfield
Mrs. Geo. Gellhorn
Clarence H. Howard
St.Louis