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Democratic Convention Deadlock After Twenty-Six Ballots
In Baltimore on July 1 the Democratic National Convention extended its stalemate over the presidential nomination. After 26 ballots the adjournment was taken to 11 o'clock today with Clark and Bryan still in a tight race and Wilson gaining ground. Inside turmoil and strategic misgivings marked the scene as delegates, leaders, and family appeals attempted to sway the outcome.
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Baltimore
Devonita
Clark
Bryan
New York
Wilson
Nebraska
Charles F. Murphy
Murphy
Mr. Bryan
Underwood
Alabama
Wm. J. Bryan
Hail
National Committee
Wneither Clark
Harmon
Marshall
Mack
Clary
Delagtes
Francis
A. M. Mitchell Palmer
Washington
Missouri
Williams
Dubois
Lomaka
Messrs
Senator Dubois
Mr. Clark
Emerson Hotel
Fred T. Dubois
Idaho
William Hearst
Mr. Hearst
Stone
David Ry
Jancels
Democratic Party
House
Pne
Alynan
Parker
Judge Parker
Unit Mile
Tammany
Clark Executive Committee
Reed
William Jennings Bryan
James A. Reed
Champ Clark
Genevieve
Dughter
Speaker Clark