When was it published?

March 1, 1880 in Daily Press And Dakotaian

Domestic News March 1, 1880

Daily Press And Dakotaian

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Democratic Committee, Campaign Organization, State Conventions, Political Meeting

Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota

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What is this article about?

In Springfield, Ill., on Feb. 27, the executive committee of the Democratic central committee met with leading politicians, decided to call a full committee meeting on March 18 inviting prominent Democrats, adopted a campaign organization plan with clubs in school districts and house-to-house canvass, and discussed holding two state conventions without conclusion.

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Springfield, Ill., Feb. 27.--The executive committee of the democratic central committee held a meeting to-day, and after consultation with a number of leading democratic politicians, decided to call a meeting of the full committee in this city on the 18th of March, which prominent democratic politicians, editors of democratic papers and all chairmen of democratic committees are invited to attend. The plan of organization for the campaign contemplating the formation of clubs in each school district throughout the state and a house-to-house canvass of the voters was adopted. The question of the advisability of holding two state conventions was discussed, but no conclusion arrived at.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Democratic Committee Campaign Organization State Conventions Political Meeting

Where did it happen?

Springfield, Ill.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Springfield, Ill.

Event Date

Feb. 27

Outcome

plan of organization adopted; meeting called for march 18; discussion on state conventions unresolved.

Event Details

The executive committee of the democratic central committee held a meeting to-day, and after consultation with a number of leading democratic politicians, decided to call a meeting of the full committee in this city on the 18th of March, which prominent democratic politicians, editors of democratic papers and all chairmen of democratic committees are invited to attend. The plan of organization for the campaign contemplating the formation of clubs in each school district throughout the state and a house-to-house canvass of the voters was adopted. The question of the advisability of holding two state conventions was discussed, but no conclusion arrived at.