Democratic Convention Nominates Davorin for President in Chicago
The report outlines the Fifth Ballot withdrawal of Bland in favor of Bryan, the free coinage platform at 16 to 1, temporary officers chosen by Harrity, and the formal consolidation of a Democratic platform. The text covers multiple sessions in Chicago with officers named, debates on the silver issue, and the party’s stance against gold monometallism and McKinley tariffs.
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Bland
Mr. Bryan
Chicago
Harrity
Pennsylvania
Democratic National Committee
Ernest Stires
Grace Episcopal Church
David B. Hill
New York
Simon P. Sheerin
Indiana
John L Martin
Missouri
Clayton
Alabama
Democratic National Convention
Clark
Montana
Haut
Cutcaco
Democrats
United States
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Nee
National Democratic Committee
John W. Daniel
Virginia
David B Hil
C. & Thomas
Colorado
J. K. Jones
Arkansas
R. P. Keating
Nevada
Ss. M. White
California
Senator Daniel
Daniel
Senator White
Senator Daniels
Committee On Credentials
Hogg
Blackburn
Altgeld
Nebraska
Bryan
White
Atwood
Michigan
Crosby
Massachusetts
Committee On
Committee On Permanent Organization
Finley
Ohio
Thomas J. Cogan
London
Congress
Jackson
Supreme Court
Treasury
Hill
Tillman
South Carolina
Bill
Vilas
Wm. E. Russell
Minority Report
Cleveland
Richardson
Tennessee
Senator West
Hon
Claude Matthews
Tri
Matthews
Boies
John S. Rhea
Kentuck
Kentucky
W. W. Foote
Masssachusetts
Russell
Patrick
Joh R. McLean
Cincinnati
J. W. St. Clair
Wisconsin
E. J. Dockery
Wm J. Bryan
Bragg
Connvention Hall
Dr . Green
Cedar Rapids
Robert E Pattison
Mattingly
District of Columbia
McLean
Muller
Oregon
Pennoyer
Mr. Smith
Frank Hurd
Boles
Matthew
Pattison
Campbell
Stevenson
Teller
de Chidan
John R
Nate
Ins
Ben Tillman
Marsden
Louisana
McLean Et
Hills
Bryant
SSS
Stone
Hon BP
Tam
Botes
M Bryan
Turple
St Hill Ft
Turpie
Changit Stone
Convention Hall
O'Sullivan
Massach
George Fred
John R McLe Lewis
J. H. Curry
North
Clarkcourt
Johnson
Gev
Illinois
N. A
Arthu Showalter
Joseph C. Sibley
Lews
Williams
Lewiian
Sewall
Mass
Blackburley
Fithian
Lewis
Wagenen
Iowa
Sibley
Betts
Tline
Melaen
Sowell
Denouncing the Pacific railroad and party platforms debate
The speech volleys through the Democratic platform contest, praising territories for statehood, Alaska residency rules, and free homes, while arguing against silver alone policies and endorsing a hard money stance. Tillman and Bryan lead, with Conway-like clamor from delegates and mixed Wisconsin responses.
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William Jenningsonian
Dovar
Arthur Sewall
Maine
Gold
Market St
Harrison, 0
Alset
Nry Schoot
H. Ragar
Harrison
Harrison, Ohio
Bata Mortgage Loane Nege
Mississippi River
Republic
Interior
Garati
Pacific Railroad
Ublican Congress
Oklahoma
Eason
Alory
Colunia
Alaska
T& i
Monroe
ATE
Cuba
Stephen M. White