The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-07-19
KELLY AND LLOYD 1T ktNlNS.
WILLIE.
nrvocears CONVERTED BY TINE SOUTH
DAKOTA CONGRESSMAN ARE
STRONGEST OPPONENTS

oy,A. Am~ndm~nt-Frr.nk o-sor"~ -.
pr-.~n,. ana Appr~riA'inE the DSmsS-
nop. ny Mr.. Kelly, Tried Co Co. To-
x,.hcr an Auii-nc- 81 n-mo~r.t- ." IT.
nair tho pamATp Done Co the ~laAins
shin. Tut III. Ercrt wss fsilur~-
Fair Minded People arr oppr-.-i q"
.n-h h~haeNtnr NsshaA. n. Mr.. o--
borne IndulEs-d I'm.
Mr. K.lly and Capt. LLOYD spoke
TO An apprecistive audienc" at h"-
n.nsville July Il. The court house
was well filed, and the audience
listened with the closest attention
70 the clear cut. forcible arguments
,hat were praserted by Mr.. Kelly
and Capt. L'ovd. A man who wore
n white supremacy button ap
preached YOUR correspondent after
he speeches and remarked what
- Mr.. Kelly's rolItics ." Upon be-
i,r Informed thai he was = Popu-
lts,. h. continued: We'll no made
a pra,tv fair Democratic speerh ex-
cept - - the amendment. have
always been n Democrat. hut I had
my doubts shout that AMEND nent
before. and since 7 heard hi speech
I am convinced thar the amend
men, hits the poor white man who
cannot rad, harder than the negro.
and 7 shall vote against 10 ! am
through with this button too"
Mr.. Osborne, q member az the
l. a
into our town without anv notice.
and PRETENDED 'hst he wanted =
a vision 80 time Pts p'o~osi'i N
was trat 10 80 given IN hour AMI a
haIf TO opcn ard Al four 10 cln>e
AID would listen 30 No o'h.r rrnro-
>ition. or cours" n" knew such a
pr.rn-irton rould not he granted
.nithlt y why no mt IL thaf wav.
III. ,h,n at down and li-ten.-d "a
Mr.. ErilN'= speech. and a. that g.n,
t'eman proceeded Osborn" began O.
grow smaller and smaller. and a
tn" close 81 tho speech ! think ~
ordinary sugar bowl won1d fairly
have covered Osborne. h" had -
Drunken down into his corner
Mr.. X, llv ~tated in his r"msrks
that AT any 4 his meoti' Cs in ms
State hn would Civ" an equal divis
ion 81 tim" under the following con
dItionS: His opponent must he {
man If position. thorough gen
n. man, man who docs not count
enanca vandalism. redshirtism anC
anarchists, his is pretty hard OF
Democratic SIP akers ahmi') an,
in addition TO this must give rye
vrous notice OF his desire for a join
discussion so the same can be- prop
erlv advertised. This did not strik
Osborn favorablv. for IL was eviden
that ha did not dare meet the ScItl
Dakota Congressman IN a fair. opeI
debate. But Osborne sill had I
card up his sleeve that was no
played.
Shortly after Mr.. Kelly finishes
speaking he went ont, hunted abou
town and got together all the boy
and Dem, cratic strikers, and afta
Nr. Kelly Ard Capt Lioyd had fin
ished and left the hall, Osborn be
gan to harangue the kids and scat
tering Democrats. \ few OF n
, Popuiists went in out OF curiosity
For an hour no raved and fannei
the air. He did not attempt to an
swer the former arguments tina
had been made, simply stating iha
the amendment would 1isfranchis
, no on" but foreign born people an
. niggers. Nearly his whole tim
was t. ken up with sbuse and loy
Down Fl ngs at Mr. Kelly.
When the latte~ gentleman wa
inf rmei nv YOUR correspondent &
O+horna's work his comment vas
ct is he hi cur tat y"lrs," an
then continued this fellow Osborn
has by his action To dav place
himS' II heNond the male OF recoi
milton by anv gentleman The V
lest OF men can scarcely equal ri
bush VIII acker Osborne who attack
!, an adversary behind his hack who
h.. is out Of sight and hasring. III
coming here IN day Mr.. Kelly cor
finued, reminds me We V much {
u the man Who had collision wit
Dol"cat. he annihilated the brut
/: but he still got the worst OF Ii >
6 We have slread uon msnv Den
. "crats over against tie amerdmer
: in this county and once their eve
are opened. they are the stronge
=, advocates against it.