Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1915-05-27

% ment in this state. But how Cal
II ] meet him when he keeps hi
o dates sscrets Why does he go &
: places unannounced; why doe
he not give me u list of his dates
There . a reason and that reasol
is that the people who have hear
our discussions are sick and tire
of Gov. Brewer. His mission i
to abuse and Willy Gov. Bilbo
myself and others; he don't ge
along at that when | am there; j
left alone he makes a prett,
plausible speech to those VIII
don't know his real motive.
/ want to state what really oc'
cured at the above plaees-thii
will show the method, the motiv.
and the character of the man
At CIarksdale, the home Of Gov
Brewer, he refused to place any
time limit upon the debate; all
could get out of him was that he
should nave all the time ne want
ed to open with, | Was to have al
/ wanted to follow and then he
would follow with all the tune he
wanted then | should follow. He
started st two p. m and spoke
for one and a half hours: | fol-
lowed with an hour and fifteen
minutes; he then took two hours
and a half taking him up to seven
O'Clock at night The Com
nercisl appeal said there were
5000 people there That Is false
there never was over 500 at any
time; these dwinGIed down until
at the time he closed there were
not over f15 and il was so late /
had no time for rejoinder-many
of these had stoud these for five
long hours. At the close of this
speech Gov. Brewer left the hall
and a number Of BlSo haters
went with him-they could not
be termed Brewers friends since
he has only a few real friends
there. This act. in the home
town of Gov. Brewer when I was
not only invited there by him bot
BY many of his fellow townsnen,
made me friends; it did not re-
nect any credit upon our COVER
nor Who. as every one knows, Is
n man that takes every advantage
IN debate
At Cleveland, Gov. Brewer
would not agree TO limit the tine
of debate IN any reasonable way
and | refused TO speak at ali the
fairminded citizens were ineensed
at his stand in the matter; | am
going there later to reply 70 him.
AT GreenvilIe the best | could
get out of him was that We should
each speak two hours-the tins
should De divided into four equa,
parts. He spoke first and l FOL.
lowed-sach with an hour; Ia
then spoke an hour which tool
him until after eleven O'Clock 4
night; when he closed he tols
the people. II know you viii no
stay to hear this man-tha
being a signal of course, for hi
the Bilho haters to leave-the,
LETT as did Gov Brewer but ahou
500sssyed and had my rejoinde
of about fifteen minutes. NJ
fr1ends were satisfied as to how
handled him; they were incense
at his unwarranted tfeatme1
But every one knows that Co
Brewer IL unfair. All the tin
he has refused to give me 9 Ii
Of his dates and so, then, Satul
day he slips into CarroIlton-n
friends having advised me of b
coming That is his old HON
He tried TO pull of his same j
game of UNLIMITED time whe
lis he could tire all the people o
on his last speech in other wor
he don't want me TO have the Ia
say; he knows what that mean
il - warmer than s.tobasco" sof
say and SO the governor has b
enough Of that But my frien
stood firm; for four hours
tried, in writing to get . SOFA
deal. at hast the citizenship b
arranged to let Gov Brewer ha
his few foiLovers and our frien
would withdraw to another pIs
where would sneak; he fou
that he would have no CROWD
they know Kim and all about b
in the good old county of Carr
and so he saw we had him tire,
he accepted reasonable terms
debate and we began.
OF all the shot times q
ever happened in this count
that debate was about the LIN
And you should have seen {
governor; you should have 81
per- mis- kind and supposed frien<
aled A sicker looking set was nev
nay. seen Gov Brewer did not ha
2. forty friends in all OF that Lar
and crowd when I got through "
: in him; they were ashamed OF hi
said be tried 70 give me a dirty de-
"a | caught him and the crowd
vi old neighbors and some of
are kin even. shouted for Joy
aole the people of this state cor
loo have seen him where they KIN
him: he would never speak az;
in this state. do not overdr
the picture; the above Is bu
faint picture
and Nv friends ahouId know Il