Fifth Ballot Nominates Bryan for President at Convention
The convention unfolds with a chaotic roll call and state withdrawals as William J Bryan of Nebraska secures the fifth ballot nomination. Bland loses ground amid splits in the Wisconsin and New Jersey delegations and a rising Bryan momentum prompts mass demonstrations at the Nebraska seats.
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Wm. J. Bryan
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Bland
Botes
Matthews
McLean
Bryan
Blackburn
Pattison
Stevenson
Bill
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Democrats Nominate in Carson Night Session for President
At the Chicago convention the six Democratic candidates Bland Boles Matthews Gryac McLean and Blackburn were nominated in a dramatic night session as twenty thousand listeners heard sweeping oratory. The hall roared with silver vs gold speeches while delegates displayed fervent support and intense crossfire over the platform and potential candidates. The day closed with a heated roll call on the platform and a tentative move toward a Bryan nomination amid partisan tension.
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Pattigan
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Hilll
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Teller
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Pailot
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Harrity
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Boise
Hill
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Hil
H T. Lewis
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W O T Klatz
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T S Kernan
Lousiana
Sinator West
Ouermeyer
Kausap
Claude Matthews
Indiana
Turpi
Tripprtt
Fred White
Lone Place
Kentucky
John S. Rhea
Die
Night and Day Session at the Convention Proceeds
A vivid report from the convention describes a night session with delegates arriving New England and New York contingents in place United States Democratic platform emphasizes liberty of speech press conscience personal rights equality before the law and constitutional limits The lengthy excerpt ends noting continued discussion on the third page of the issue.
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ConvesTion Haly
Cubana
White
New England
New York
Whitney
Hill
Green
Cedar Rapids
Sam
White Hat
Ric
Tennnessee
Committee On Resolutions
Jones
Arkansas
Democrats
United States
Democratic Party
Jefferson
PRESS OPINIONS ON SILVER STAND AND DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM
Editorial commentary from Brooklyn's Engie argues that silver issue divisions will persist among Democrats. It notes factions backing honest money or opposing repudiation, and mentions Gordon Woodbury of New Hampshire reporting Manchester Union to support the platform.
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Brooklyst
Brooklyn Engie
Dem
la Tate
Cyrisco
Gordon Woodbury
New Haupsarre
Tus Compas
Manchestaur Union
Paner
Geanmdar
Woodbury
Kinler
Eastern Democrate
Welcome at Washington Endeavorers gathering tribute and services
Thousands of Endeavorers in Washington wore badges and filled tents for the annual convention services. Delegates heard reports from Secretary John Wao Baer and addressed by President Francis Clark, with music led by Howard B Grose. Omitted services in Tent Williston due to a collapse.
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Vaetamet
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Wien
Coen
John
Yvrand Otheer
Weuccie
Jostau
Eo Kacell
Chicago
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Wow Andrews
Sackville
Williston
Teams Hamilton
P. B. Bilhorn
S . Greene
Alexander Walters
Jersey City
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