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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

2

Wilson and Marshall Nominated by Acclamation at Democratic Convention

At the Coliseum in St Louis President Wilson and Vice President Marshall were acclaimed by delegates amid demonstrations by suffragists and others. Bryan spoke 45 minutes as opposition to Marshall melted and only one vote against Wilson was cast.

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Delegates Rally Behind Wilson With Grand Parade

Delegates and senators paraded and waved flags for the renominated President Woodrow Wilson. The crowd sang tunes and pressed toward the platform as Heflin and other figures drew cheers. After a long display, the chair announced Wilson and Marshall nominated by acclamation and orders were given to notify the President and Vice President.

Democrats Battle Over Suffrage Plank at Convention Adjourns

The Democratic National Convention adopted the platform after a three day row over the woman suffrage plank. Senator Walsh urged unity, while Gov. Ferguson led a minority challenge on state rights in elections. The platform passed 888 1 2 to 181 1 2, and the gathering adjourned sine die.

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President Wilson Notified of Nomination at St Louis

Washington reports President Wilson and Vice President Marshall were nominated by acclamation at the St Louis convention. Secretary Tumulty informed the president at 1 am Friday. He said, I am very grateful to my generous friends.

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