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The American Citizen
Topeka, Kansas City, Shawnee County, Wyandotte County, Kansas
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The Prohibition Party's rear-platform campaign began with a special train departing Chicago Union depot at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, carrying presidential candidate John G. Woolley, vice-presidential candidate Henry B. Metcalfe, and others for a tour of Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, and other central and western states.
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The Prohibition Train Leaves Chicago
for a Tour of Central States.
The Prohibition rear-platform cam-
paign began at half-past 8 o'clock
Wednesday morning, when a special
train of a baggage car and two Pull-
mans pulled out of the Chicago Union
depot over the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy railroad.
Among those aboard were John G.
Woolley, candidate for President;
Henry B. Metcalfe, candidate for vice
president; Volney B. Cushing of Ban-
gor, Maine, and Oliver W. Stewart of
Chicago, chairman of the national ex-
executive committee. The train will
run through Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin
and other Central and Western states.
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Chicago
Event Date
Wednesday Morning
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The Prohibition rear-platform campaign began at half-past 8 o'clock Wednesday morning, when a special train of a baggage car and two Pullmans pulled out of the Chicago Union depot over the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad. Among those aboard were John G. Woolley, candidate for President; Henry B. Metcalfe, candidate for vice president; Volney B. Cushing of Bangor, Maine, and Oliver W. Stewart of Chicago, chairman of the national executive committee. The train will run through Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin and other Central and Western states.