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Bryan, who remained at his hotel, sent word to the Nebraska delegation to make no deals on his behalf.
On the fifth ballot, the Illinois delegation, led by Governor Altgeld, switched its votes from Bland to Bryan.
But he won the nomination without the votes of the gold delegates, most of whom either left the convention or refused to vote.
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