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Democratic Judicial Convention Nominates Three Circuit Judges
The Democratic Judicial Convention of the Eighth Judicial Circuit met at Rouse's Hall in Peoria to nominate three circuit judges. Delegates named candidates from Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell and Woodford counties with Thomas M. Shaw, S. Page, Nathaniel W. Green and Charles H. Chitty among the discussed figures and a possible fourth seat if a four-judge bill passes.
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Eighth Judicial Circuit
Rouse’s Hall
Peoria
B. D. Meeker
Eureka
Prettyman
Pekin
Henry P Day
Thomas J. Ballantyne
John Warner
Thomas Cooper
Tazewell
B. Whiffen
Marshall
C. H. Radford
Woodford
E. V. Raley
Putnam
John E. Decker
Stark
Geo A. Wilson
John Culbertson
H. K. Coulison
W. R. Dunn
Campbell Shields
Frank Thom
Dr Wilson
Committee On Credentials
Mayor Warner
Committee On
Spelman
Wm. B. Whiffen
Thomas M. Shaw
Lacon
John 8. Lee
Page
Winfield Scott
Wyoming
John W. Dougherty
Nathaniel W. Green
Wms Gibson
Charles H.chitty
Metamora
Scott
Decker
Shaw
Green Chitty Marshall
Green
W. F Curran
C H Chitty
Chitty
John A. Monger
M. L. Newell
J. L. McGuire
St. John
Newell
Chitty Newell
Circuit Central Committee
J E. Ong
8. Lee
G . Ram