Portrait of Grover Cleveland In Convention Scene
A descriptive portrait of Grover Cleveland as Democratic nominee for president. The lengthy characterization notes his height, frame, complexion, hair, temperament, and bearing. It highlights his free legal aid to poor clients, charitable work in Buffalo, and his prudent governance of New York against venal or extravagant measures.
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New York State
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Theodore Loosevelt
Hendricks for Vice President Election Surprise at Convention
The report describes Thomas A. Hendricks as the vice presidential choice amid Indiana delegates shifting support away from McDonald. It notes Hendricks’s dignified, reserved persona and oratorical skill as he emerges from Cleveland headquarters scenes, including Butler’s dramatic headquarters moment and crowded Palmer House surroundings.
Palmer restaurant crowd watches New York politics unfold
A fragmented scene describes Daniel Manning, known as the Napoleon of New York politics, and Daniel O’Connell as a tall man with curved hair and a taxed mustache. Abram Hewitt sits nearby with glasses, tired after travel to Chicago, while Hendricks appears volatile yet restrained as debate over fraud continues.
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Abram S. Hewitt
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Notable Democratic Delegation Heads In Seething Convention
A crowded press gallery and feverish activity mark a major Democratic gathering as leaders from Kentucky and Ohio guide their delegation. Senators Beck Wetterson Blackhury and Durbin Ward Allen Thurman and Armstrong figure prominently amid fervent speeches and tactical maneuvering.
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Allen G. Thurman
W. P. Armstrong
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Old War Horse
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