The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-07-06
BYRAN THE
NOMINEE
L. Unanimously Chosen For
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of she Sav-tne nonHtnation r. ne preFi-
se-tssi candidate. The vast auditorium
was Med % its utmost capacity when
The rno-ne-t arrived for the nomination %
Be made.
when the cau II states began. Tor the
ua-roae u placing candidates n nornia-
tor. Alabama yielded its place st the
head n the list 70 EebraEks, and Oldham
of that state made bis way 20 the plat
form for the initial speech placing ".
Bryan IN norniation for the preFidency-
The Hon ". D oldham. % zebra l,a,
Eafd:
Mr.. Chairman: More than q hundred
years ago the continental congress OF
American adopted a declaration whichc
has been drafted ~ the founder of the
democratic party. ane the Joyous tones
OF the Old Liberty Bell, which greeted
the act, announced q a waiting world
that thS nation had been born.
with hearts uuchnled by the selfish
E-utirnents Of cold conmercia,tm. you
have responded patrioticaIly 20 each sen
tlrnent contained in democrsc C. 8 first
platform as it was road 20 you AZ the
opening Of this convention and IN view
Of the radical departure which the party
in power had made from the principl
set forth in that historic document. II is
meet that We true believers in the re-
public OF old-shoUld, when choosing a
field OF forming our lines for the blood
less battles OF ballots now impending,
say in the language Of one OF the loved
patriots OF long ago. Read this declara-
sion at the head OF the army, AMI every
sword shall be drawn from its scabard
and a solemn vow taken 10 maintain II
or perish on the bed OF honor
Much Of the history Of this republic
shall be either made or narred By the
action OF this convention. You. az re-
representatives. OF the only party which f.
co-existent with the nation itself; the
only party ever which had within It's
Own ranks sufficient constructive 3 tes-
manship 20 create a nation in which each
citizen becomes a sovereign have true 20
the traditions you bear; in your platform
Het out in simple language. with de-
cided American accent, a plan for the
peoples redemption from each sacrilige
and schisru taught BY the republican par
~ The plan contains nothing but H."
approved precepts Of the elders an1 doc
tors q your faith II on a platform, you
place a cand date whose devoted and un-
blemished nfs shall stand az a pledge 70
the plain people that he. In gO3l faith,
win carry out the solemn covenants made
the rein. TIM the hour Of our ultimate
triumph 81 az hand.
There s. no greater honorr ese-yed
for citizen 81 the United States than
70 become ths standard bearer q the
democratic party. Il At once enrolls his
name on the scrolls Of the iTnmortals
who are never born 70 die ana encircles
him with halo Of the glory of all the
illugtrious achievements which that un-
conquered snd unconquerable organlza
tion, has emblazoned On every page
or our national history. u
entrusis 20 his keeping the fame OF that
long line Of ttatesmen and patriots who
have kaelt for blessing AZ democracy
shrine:
go bright are the names Of thcso heroes
and fages
THAT shines Ike a star through the
darkness OF ageF,
Whose deedg are inscrlbed on the
pages Of history,
Forever 20 live IN the sunlight Of
glory.
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