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The Topeka Democratic State Convention Opens
The Kansas Democratic state convention convened in Topeka on Wednesday May 28 in the senate chamber. Col J T Burris was elected temporary chairman and the party laid out a full slate for president and vice president and delegates to Chicago with Samuel J Tilden expected to be the standard bearer.
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Senate Chamdber
Topeka
W.C. Perry
State Central Committee
Miles Moore
J.T Burris
Johnson County
Chicago
United States
Samuel J. ‘Tilden
Tilden
Thomas 8. Jones
Hamilton County
John T. Burris
J. E. Taylor
Nemaha County
J.C. Gordon
Allen M. McInery
Montgomery
F. Hammond
Greenwood County
J. G. Lowe
Washington County
E. Daniels
Phillips County
Amos Harris
Sedgewick County
T. 8. Jones
C. C. Black
Winfield
Leavenworth
Jones
T. P. Fenlon
Kansas
J. G. Carlisle
National House of Representat Ennteed
Democracy of
National Council
Bible
Gov. Glick
Samuel J. Tilden
People’s Statesman of
New York
George
Democratic Party
People's Party
Temperance Party
Democrats
Democratic Party of the
Glick
Thos. P. Fenlon
W. C. Perry
Waterson
Spivey
Scheble
Trumble
Young
Foster
Penon
Mattherson
Mr. Hudson
Tuidson
Leland
Niles
Hudson
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