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Campaign opens in Sedalia Missouri 1908
Democratic Governor nominee William S. Cowherd leads a massive Sedalia campaign opening with public speeches marching clubs bands and fireworks. He denounces Republican misrule and pledges reforms including non political police forces closing Sunday saloons and advancing public schools while praising Democratic control of the state finances and institutions.
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Sedalia
William S. Cowherd
Tie
Missouri Democrats
Missouri
Howevr
Kansas City
Francis D. Blair
Supreme Court of the United States
James Shields
Warner
Count Rodman
Jefferson City
Republican Party
Pacific Road
Iron Mountain
Silas Woodson
Commonwealth