The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-08-14
SKINNER FIGHTS BUTLER
IN OPEN CONVENTION
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M{JOR GITTHRIEnS SPEECH.
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tbn yate had oona to DR. Tbonnson
he would have been the FIRST to move to
make Il unanimous. The battle is on.
We have ont am enemy TO frht. We
,one+ he united her and now It must
be told from the mountains to the sea
that we stand in solid nhaIanx. You
adonted In q nlatform the unqualified
cr,ndan,notio, of tina loose of the Norfl,
Ca,,a1ira paiIroad fo, 90 ,oa,e ), Men
l,9d oba,arad Mn, With HANG ronnecl-
al ,,ri+l, 4ba railroads.. he Rad no Sc
r,,ate and be md never had . dishonest
7,a,,1r IN enter his nocl[e+s The facts
t,o,.a tbot no had been for nine wears
liz 1aoa1 a'tto1.nev FOR The old Rich
nond and DanvilIe and now for the
Sontbern Railway for Durham county
and for that alone. When that lease
WIS made he knew nothing about it.
until he saw it in the newspapers. He
had been referred t TO as a eorPorac cor
a. ~ ny H. &c 10 1,en,1ld on individ-
poi a'i re 10y 90 n1oatod &c coua,,rn,. he
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about the North Carolina Railroad
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HOW THE ROW BEtfAN.
A motion was made to take a recess
until s o'clock. Senator Butler came
forward ana said he had a nomination
fo1. Tie,1tenant-( ,oyernor-~an he want
cd ia do one thing that was unanimous
and then be unanimous on going to
simmer -
ar px4ffer smoke Of Guthrie as the
most MAGNIFICENT canpaigner in the
Stae. and then spoke of a man who will
co-onerate with us for victory and
free silver" You can do that" said
Senator Butler. .Sby putting on the
"0ld War Horse of the Pee Dee, Oliver
Fl. Dockery''
The cheers we're simply pandemo-
MUM at this point, Ohio Wilson hav-
ING gone down to the middle of the
hoIlse 10 stir 1Ip the mob. Wilson had
done his work well. and Butler had put
forth his supreme effort using every
art he had. and swinging his arm in
the air as If he had the victory won.
ba moved ae he retired. to make the
nomination unanimous by acclama-
tion n looked like a stampede to
no,,Irarv when suddenly the figure of
Harry Skinner bursts it's shell from
Tire rear. Il obiecs," shouted Col.
skinner, swinging his arm IN the ar.
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