Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-05-12
COLDWATERITES.
The State Prohibitionisfs Meet in Con.
vention-A List Of the Dele
gates Present.
The Various Committees Appointed aud
Earnest Work B gun Many
Speeches Made, etc.


Special.
DALLAS, TEX, May 1.-THE pro-
hibitionisls met at 10 o'clock this
morning at Shady.View park and
were called to order by Col. Il L. Do.
honey Of Paris. After stating the OBJ
ject OF the meeting and briefly recount.
ing the history of the prohibition
movement in Texas, the chairman de-
clared the convention ready for BUSH
ness. The following delegates reported
and were declared entitled to seats in
the convention:
Mrs, O. NJ. Winkler, NJ. M. Clardy,
Miss Il. March, Mrs. NJ. A. Hesrne,
Mr.. M, c. Hunnicutt, Mrs. e. j. Rob
ertson, Mrs l., L. Cooper, Mrs. M. V.
Underhlll, Mrs. Jennie Beauchamp,
NJ. A. Tucker, Mrs f. Baumgartner,
all from the w G. Il, u.
Mr., S. Mesdes, Whitesboro.
w. III. Lemmous, A. d. Guthrie, T..
II Harrell, DIR. j. M. Terry, Honey
Grove.
DIR. a. M. Armstrong, J.. I. Moore,
Mcbennan county
w. d. Jackson, Rev. ]. r. Hodges,
w II Turner, Waco.
j. M. Thomson, rarrant county.
d. p, Haggard, Hampstead.
J B. Crsntlll, Gatesville.
w. M. Giddings, j, s. Davenport,
Tarrant county.
d M, Davis, o. r Morrison, Hico.
w y. Dawson, Rockwall county.
j. II. Jenkins, E. L. Brown, Collin
county.
DR.. j.. B. Robuck, r.. NJ. White,
Ellis county
j. w. Fender, Kaufman county.
+. M Sellers, ". IA. Love, 4. O.
Harrell, Limestone county.
II scruggs, Kosae.
Judge a. White, a. Wishart, r. A.
Hughes, w. Strong, w. j Noles,
w. G.. Neal, N. H Haskell, / J
Reeks, J NJ. Browder, Miss A Hor-
ner, Mrs. j. w, Strong, N. Bryant,
Dallas.
J. j.. Street, Limestone county.
L i. Pickett, Morris county.
j Alexander, Plano,
w, j Halsell, Richardson,
IL. w. Dinwiddle, Dallas county.
Harris Blewitt, Richardson.
y Finch, Hill county
John M. Coraon, RED Oak.
II. G. Newton, Ovella.
Ed. Rogers, Pilot Point.
Mrs. S u Buchanan, Mrs. n. A.
Dannelly, WaxGhacbie.
Miss Martha Bell, Gainesville.
Mrs, Il. s Bedford, Dallas.
MIs. M. 10. Berlin, Denton,
J l.. Lemmons, Brazos county.
w II. Munnerlin, Erath county.
DIR. ]. Young, Grayson county.
O. o. Austin, II. o. Mercer, Frio
county.
]. NJ. Bennett, j. r.. Dean, Red
River county.
A. w. Stiles, Aurora.
j. l.. Thomp.on, Lamar county.
S. IS. Sleyda, Fannin county.
Miss G. H. Turner, Ennis
Rev. l. G.. Foster, (col J, Rev. A. II,
Ward, Mrs Eunice Smothers, o. IL.
Perphens (col.), Dallas.
M. g. Garter, FaTrsnt county.
g. O. Dare, A. e. Duke, Cedar Hill.
II G.. Ratiiffe, Midlothian,
Rev. II. S, Howell (col.) }, Dallas.
j l.. CoDger. Moody.
Mrs @. n. Kinney, Sherman.
VIM Giddings, Grapevine.
| A G Benson, Thornton.
5 M. Templeton, Limestone county.
e. T. Dohoney, Lamar county.
j. w. Wilkerson, Rockwell.
Rev. j.. b. Christman, Corsicana.
Gen. T., NJ. Lewis, Dallas.
j A. Lott, Arlington.
S. II. Grantham, Grand Prairie.
j. u Hurst. Wise county.
G. w Small, Grand Prairie.
The following visiting prohibitions
lists were invited TO seats on the floor:
w. II. Jones, Murfreesboro.
II. G. Erwin, Fairmount, Ga.
Mrs Saxon and Mrs. MerriweatheI
OF Tennessee.
on motion committee on perma-
nent organization was appointed con-
sisting of. NJ. Thomson, l. Moore,
]. NJ. Bennett, Mrs. l., Il. Hooper aud
Mrs Hearne.
Pending the report OF the commit
tee Mrs. Saxon delivered an eloquent
address.
The committee then reported as fol-
lows:
A. Wishart. Dallas, president.
Mrs. BeRuchamp, Denton, Yice'pres-
| ident
| I h. Craufill, Gatesville, secretary.
ID. p. Haggard and j, l.. Lemons,
BRYAN, assistant secretaries.
]. w. Strong, Dallas, treasurer.
ON motion the following committee,
one from each congressional district,
was appointed 10y the chair as q com
mittee on platform and plan of work :
First district, ID. b, Haggardi Hemp
stead.
second district, Mrs. Jennie Beau
Ichamp, Denton.
Third district, Mrs. C. M. Winkler,
| CoTsicana.
Fourth district, L, l.. Dohoney,
Paris.