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Show VARDAMAN AGAINST THE NEGRO Mississippi Governor Advocates Repeal Re-peal of Fifteenth Amendment. Chicago. Announcement of a carefully care-fully planned campaign to securo tho repeal of tho fifteenth amendment of tho constitution of tho United States, that which gives tho negro equality with tho whlto man as a citizon, was made by Govornor James K. Varda-man Varda-man of Mississippi, who was in Chicago Chi-cago Thursday attending tho Railway Surgeons' convention. Govornor Vardaman, who is seeking election to tho United States senate, declared that If ho won a membership in the upper houso ot congress ho would mako his fight on tho floor of that body, believing that ho had tho support of tho entlro south. Ho insisted that a crisis in tho relation rela-tion of tho races in the southern states wns nt hand, nnd that tho problem prob-lem of whlto supremacy or blnck domination should bo sottlod at once. |