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Jefferson City convention notes and MissouriDem push
The Troy Herald reports on the Democratic state convention in Jefferson City, detailing delegate selections for the national and state conventions, caucus outcomes, and key speeches. It notes disputes over district delegations, mentions candidates like Hutchins Spaunhorst Woodson and Overstolz, and outlines the party platform planks including civil service reform, retrenchment, and opposition to centralized power.
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Globe Democrat
Gov. Woodson
C. E. Peers, Esq
Widey
Woodson
Charley
Democratic Central Committee
Jeferson
Troy
Tle
Frederick Wing
Jefferson City
Dre. Hutt
Brown
West
St. Louis
Madison Lown
United States
Alexander
W. Johnson
I. W. Boulware
Cource
E. C. Murray
Pike
Addison Priest
Halla
M. McIlhaney
Capitol
Reiid
IT. Mel
Rangers
Cal
Vest
Col. Voest
Committee On Credentiala
Martin Williams
Schuyler County
Central Committee
St. Louia County
Aldera
Overstolz
Jefferson
Committee On Permanent Organization
Silan Woodson
Buchanan County
N. M. Dell
St. Laws
John G. Priest
Alain Mee
Campbell
F. LB. Dlames
A.W. Sluyback
TP. Lancaster
Dol. van Wagner
N. J. Colman
Mod
Cullen
J. CG. Edward
G. Brown
J.A. Uulladay
A. W. Doniphan
E. C. Moore
F.C. Wallace
John DB
J. I. Alverson
A. W. Farnih
J. M. Durance
W. EF. Dblarkiman
T. G. Mute
A. M
St. Lowla
Rtepublican
Stileon Hutchins
St. Louie
James Young
William Priest
Ral's
Arm
Spaunhorat
Col. Crittenden
Hutchine
Spaunhoret
Dayin
Hardin
Nety
Nek
Mansur
Thomasy
Ast Armstrong
Committee On
Democratic Party
Ite
Missouri
Tanomines
Party of the Constitution
Re of Reform
Party of Economy