Wilson Nominated for President by Democratic Voters
The text lauds Woodrow Wilson as the clear choice of voters and delegates alike, noting the Baltimore convention affirmed the people’s will. It highlights his stature as educator, his anti graft record in New Jersey, and the unity this nomination brings to the Democratic Party with Thomas R. Marshall as a strong running mate.
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Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
New Jersey
Commonwealth
Wilson
National Capital
Clark
Jefferson
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Democratic Party
Caroline county backs Wilson in May primaries
Caroline county, a banner Wilson stronghold, rejoices at the nomination news for New Jersey's Governor. In May primaries it gave him a plurality of 807, unmatched in the state and among the nation’s few counties with similar population. Voters trust he is the best to lead the party to victory and expect him to take office on March ath next.
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Caroline County
New Jersey
Caroline
Wilson
Notina
Demoinc rally buoyed by national figure support
A fragment notes clear preference for a national figure to energize local democracy. It highlights belief that the candidate for Chief Magistrate inspires strength and vigor in the party, with expectations of broad support and a Maryland victory.
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Quautern
Gayernor Wilson
Danahue
Maryland
Progr essive themes stir Republican and Democratic debates
A Philadelphia preacher links ancient history to modern politics urging a new party and progressive reform. The Emmitsburg Chronicle critiques Republicans stealing planks from Democrats. Maryland delegates back Wilson on final ballot amid Taft criticism. Saskatchewan election centers on reciprocity. Calls for direct primaries may reshape future nominations. Bryan and Clark back Wilson, aiming for broad stump effort.
Baltimore convention draws Maryland cheers and forecasts
Thousands of Marylanders applauded the Wilson delegation at Baltimore with predictions that the next national gathering will be held in the Monumental City. John B. Tantonan and others praised plans for the campaign while Cantind Gibbons offered the opening prayer amid a lively Democratic show. Senator Rayner of Maryland backed Wilson, hotel proprietors expected a smaller crowd than forecast, and the independent press joined Democratic outlets in endorsing the ticket.
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Alamy
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Metropolia
Maryland Delegates Split Over Nomination at Convention
At the June 25 opening Maryland delegates pledged loyalty to Speaker Chirk if nomination chances stayed. A strong second choice for Harmon appeared, with growing support for Wilson as Maryland friends increased pressure. Notable defections included Alonzo Miles switching to Clark, while Smith and Harington joined Wilson ranks, and Virginia’s delegation showed Underwood defections.
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Imerson C. Crothers
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Alonzo J. Miles
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Balimore City
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Senator Martin
Virginia
Beanett Hotel
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Underwood
Death Meets the Rushing Auto and Maryland Delegates
A period piece warns against speeding on country roads citing fatal accidents and enforcement of speed limits. It critiques Maryland Republican delegates to Chicago for supporting Taft, condemning the reported betrayal and predicting political fallout amid calls for party unity.
Wilson Triumphs At National Convention After Gripping Battle
The Sun praised a dramatic nomination scene where 18 000 in the hall cheered Wilson after the 10th ballot. Delegates from multiple camps united behind Wilson, with Underwood, Harman, and Foss stepping aside. The party pledged harmony and a united campaign for a Democratic presidency in November.
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Uncertain Year in Political Discourse Recalled
The Philadelphia Record notes warm times in politics, with youngsters claiming unprecedented excitement and party lines in disrepair while older memories recall earlier years and question if this surpasses them.
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Philadelphia Record
The Rise and Fall of Third-Party Movements in U.S. Politics
A historical survey recalls the fragmentation of parties from the 1860s to the 1890s, noting the Whig collapse, Lincoln era realignments, the Liberal Republican split, and the 1892 Populist surge led by Weaver. Weaver’s six-state bid damaged the Republicans more than the Democrats, aiding Cleveland’s narrow wins in several states and highlighting Populism as a Western Republican current.
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