The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-07-10
TREMENDOUS CROWDS GATHER TO
HEAR THE SPEAKERS.
Much Interruption of Bease Opponents But Heckng was Good
Humored-Ponock Says Blease's Staff Member, Gibson
Run on Union Republican Mixed Ticket in
Marlboro County in 1880.


man, made an Introductory speech,
pleading for good order. Rev. Lewis
M. Rice was called upon to make the
opening prayer. The chairman then
introduced the first speaker:
Gov. Cole L. Blease.
The Governor expressed pleasure at
Union has stood by me in the races of
the past, and from the information
brought to me, she will stand by me
in this race. The conditions are fine,
and on the 25th Of August will be
promoted to the United States senate
The banks, the money interest, the
newspaper reporting said we had lost.
But we won then, and we will win
again. received letter calling my
attention to the report that l pardon
ed Portland Ned" The question was
asked, "Who signed the request for
pardoning portland Ned" I sent
The State the record; yet The State
would not publish my report. If the
dirtiest negro in The State send them
an article they publish such reports.
They refuse to publish what I send in
reply. The newspapers will publish
what Is detrimental to our interest,
but not anything that is for our help.
At Batesburg they fixed up so is to
pack it anti-B -Blease. Newspapers cost
some folk thousands 6of dollsrs two
years ago, for they were misled by
newspapers - <:
ssThey had constitution chat fxSa|
q {orsiEnerss pus sSsSSer and
!. +, ltS roI. Gonzales, e e ara so much
n:..S,hreed. So II they az 40 they
a;nst the "furriner WY one wear
s r. 40 that one can voSe aise i'm the
n charleston; anywnet,v tuSo years. Ant
State YOU must resfoe note or checl
thew say your name On Why? 1t wa
you must sign n 40 our crowd. You 3
done W these little cigaretts % hool
to one rIs and he shows you cue soes ~
ing c of their own men s;r,,
Wheh S oms him that he must si;S; a;Srt;e
he shows INN Invention was the dir'1e
full. 80 tb;every ever concoc'eu, nov
piece VI ,Sn are registering as
our pend ppnd there are many sIis for
peioie e., me that never v0Ieu 9
vote iof The farmer, mill man ,ro
before has quit his work anu go s
lapoIMs' ond be docked., Ihey H defe
enron fair because they are ue II
was II Why do they taSv Sv "a. are
ing 1;,,e " defending it II % tneS Years
n;0yes ume and robbers, Two tFTemse
Iiul nhole lot of people se' +hese ne
q, +o be the best people 70 win.
Waved ny for the best MAJ sare this n
"A preacher praye,Ha ,ave % one ano
inq that we mighI W. W. that D,
I hope God Will anSmh ~ ;n his own \
and pour some Oh ~ ~ about m cotton.
I'VE hea na;se the price OF any
one ,t ca" WHY if so, who ta,sy Is,t
modify o"w % meas? Why dont
price Oh .,a e mrice of bacon. Mr.
reduce liz ve thought he was
might nav" of cotton when he vote M
the prize same thing when ne
Hasken tho family of negro
to pay hing a negro. VIII
for lyncat ycn to pardoning, ! nav
references Good many people. 1
doneu GOOD many more.
TO pat;t; p.;t;nn comes signed py y
pe,Ia''I p,a am going to gran am
peoptd one Yesterday; l eh y,
gramt gnt more. The man tnaS ~, u,
ga aannfound him, he CAM mI,,
Inc Jennings of Sumter.
rmu first visit to your cl's. me-
10 tn tell you that was n Won,
~ ItI.t convention. ten S'a' a.
.m" unur Governor, that you yHas "
o' ~ vote under those rule3i n
cam c.;aa FOR? That every :, !"
proViau noes to his club roll
and signs his name name inst a.
has to go and enron or;Se
nna man Those rules proVi%a;s %;s
mh;te man must sign m,S
VIM. WIN wnot many have the same
IOr Tor, wv club elects its own
EVely ,r club is Blease Gu
a II YOU secretary. If it is
It has an anti blease, ar
Rlease says his peop , 90
WSv then should you GO -,
viii hearken to the voice ; .:
the white people OF TINS -.
tne Sare TO abuse any one
G"vernor S says he is prou'
ord he has made ,a;, II si,
around the State eSpd uond
ord He should be ProuEE
Helning him to tell II.
hes told that he is prou
mas aaS record, and will, II
.nn aon use his efforts t
imgtSn' mssrS msil nsi clerks out.