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Old Spirit Returns in Illinois Democratic Hope
Former Vice President Adlai Stevenson and campaign manager Francis Peabody met with National Chairman Mack to map Illinois strategy. Stevenson predicted a Democratic victory in November citing renewed party spirit and cross party support as Maine campaign heats up. Public notices describe Bryan’s seven day tour and a violent incident at Bartonville asylum tubercular tent where nurses prevented a mass assault.
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Chicago
Adlai F. Stevenson
Illinois
Mack
National Committee
Stevenson
Iroquois Club
Francis Peabody
Troquois
Cleveland
Mr. Bryan
BE. BD. Jones
Maine
Jones
Bryan
Kern
Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Willam J. Bryan
Des Moines