The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-21
IN CLARKE AND WARREN
Robert Bracket Announces h'"''"
Candidate.

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BERRYvILLE. VA, Sept "-Spg.'' ....
pli,,.. i'm Clarke and Warren coul'. ..a
IN mo ina other sections or lhe 49,,
lin, warmer ass the Gay ol ~, b,
draUs closer. The hght Tot '.1 t-,.,
the House OK Delegates llo" .' 20 belnq
- Counties has every aspect ol D0.,-e
ia .,,.t hittarIv contested as was lhe
49, en- tbe same office TWO years ah9'
- Thomas regular Demo,fatc "o'l',
~ defeated Castleman, nominee "a
~, County Executive DoHl''i'.-
w. h,. sfxtv odd votes and in many pa'
80 this feht will Doe waged on ~,
- lines AS the one in 1885, mat ls' "
i, ,,rlr.iualv between two rlNW 4"e''''
En- Warren county. .i n,, .
III, pursuance 10 the call issued ny
.,,,,,,ittee numbering thiry-two 7ishels
90. r,eotin.. was held Boz the court
49,. ,t Front ROYAL, Monday eFrhiu5 ,''
H., ,,,r,ose AS set forth ln the cil ~
,-,+e I.morratlc County C0mmlttre "i"
f.l.g,ta- DID represent the different u''
tricts of Warren county in CON .t,.
that viii Doe held at Front hos" 'S '''
delegates from Clarke ana ware"
res The object being to H'ii..,-.'-
candidate 20 represent Clarke a"o 49,
counties in the next House OF
THE date OF AAe N'Af N'''-'-
by the committee. ..,t ,~,
I,bc aianatlres appended 90 this call are
those of some OF the most prominent GA"
IONS of Warren county and your CORES
nondent is informed that the 3lill'"''
,,o. taxed to its utmost CD selt the iai7e
crowd I'm attendance az the meeting '''u
that much enthusiasm preNdNeA N'''.
Rrackett. who announced him.el e''''
ditaIo Tor the nomination ~ the conNeH-
lion 10 be held 10 compliance Win tn,
Jackson election law for Clarke ana " az
rom counties. was endorsed at tne meeting
as the choice of Warren county as a can
ddate for the House of DELEGATES.
Am executive committee WAS also CHOSEN
making two Democratic committees TOT
the county and b now remains TOT 'ht
state Committee 90 determine when shai
Doe officially recognized. This Wins Ut lNe
party stands ureIuIyocllIy Tor lne e'e'-
Ton Of Governor Tyler t0 The United sia es
senate and FOR a .egailzed primary system
for he election of United States senator's
while the other-Carson wing-holds CON
rary views.
This movement on the part of the Demo
rats of Warren county grows ont OF the
action of the Democratic legislative con-
vention. which met in BeryviAe Augusi
18th. and nominated Arthur t. Worinen
Tor the House OF Delegates endorsed Sn-
ator Martin and defeated resolutions look
ing 20 the election OF United states 1ena-
,ors by the people.
a committee from Warren county walt
Ell upon the convention and protested
against the holding OF same. saying tntt
10 was Illegal. as the Jackson election law
provides that the convention ana PEI
mlries elcctlng delegates thereto shan De
held not more than thirty days nor eis
han twenty DAYS before day 0f election
This protest. which was signed bv over
four hundred Democratic voters fviiei
together with other reasons why tle com
ventlon should be annuiied that the people
~ Warren county favored Governor Tyler
as the successor OF Thomas 5 Martin in
the United States Senate and did not have
a cOnvenien, nor suitable opportunity 90
so express themselves and that the Exc
cutlve Committee OF Warren county
which was a party On ordering the con-
yentl0n. bolted the regular Democratic
nominee for the Legislature I'm 1891 and
endorsed an Independent candidate and
therefore could not be recognized az the
official committee or Warren county at
this time The convention refused %
comply with the wishes OF the protest
committee and a mass. meeting % Demo.
Gratis Of Warren county In sympathy with
same was called and held With fhe result
as above stated In the foregoine.
The feeling in Clarke is uo, A. hlga
"a In her sister county. although 20 eN-
pression from the people has been mad
since the nomination OF Mr.. Wor'hen.
Your correspondent has been Informed BY
parties who are recognized as being IN