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Domestic News June 11, 1880

The Daily Cairo Bulletin

Cairo, Alexander County County, Illinois

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Illinois Democrats nominated their state ticket in Springfield yesterday by acclamation: Trumbull for governor, Parsons for lieutenant-governor, Oberly for secretary of state, Butterworth for treasurer, Stookle for auditor, and Harman of Peoria for attorney-general. Seen as strongest since the war, predicting victory.

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OUR STATE TICKET.

WHICH WAS PLACED IN THE FIELD BY THE DEMOCRACY OF ILLINOIS. AT SPRINGFIELD. YESTERDAY.

A dispatch received at this office late last night, announced that the following gentlemen had been selected to carry Illinois for the Democratic party in the coming campaign:

For governor, Trumbull.

For lieutenant-governor, Parsons.

For secretary of state, Oberly

For treasurer, Butterworth.

For auditor, Stookle

For attorney-general, Harman, of Peoria

The governor, lieutenant-governor and secretary were nominated by acclamation and the proceedings were entirely unmarked by any dispute or inharmony.

The ticket, as will be seen, is the strongest the Democracy has had in the field since the war and will not fail to bring out the full strength of the party With it, victory is certain to reward the party in this state.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Illinois Democrats State Ticket Nominations Springfield Convention Democratic Party

What entities or persons were involved?

Trumbull Parsons Oberly Butterworth Stookle Harman Of Peoria

Where did it happen?

Springfield, Illinois

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Springfield, Illinois

Event Date

Yesterday

Key Persons

Trumbull Parsons Oberly Butterworth Stookle Harman Of Peoria

Outcome

nominated by acclamation with no disputes or inharmony; described as the strongest democratic ticket since the war, ensuring party victory.

Event Details

The Democratic party of Illinois selected their state ticket at a convention in Springfield yesterday, including Trumbull for governor, Parsons for lieutenant-governor, Oberly for secretary of state, Butterworth for treasurer, Stookle for auditor, and Harman of Peoria for attorney-general.

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