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Bryan and Kern Win Democratic Nomination at Denver
Delegates at the Denver convention nominated William Jennings Bryan for president on a single ballot with an overwhelming majority. The hall erupted in applause as Bryan’s name was announced unopposed while Johnson and Gray also received formal nominations amid crowded, chaotic scenes and lengthy speeches. The clock delay and tumultuous reception marked a dramatic night as the party moved toward a platform vote and final candidacy decisions.
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