Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-11
TEXAS TOPICS.
Opinions aud Comments Of the state Press

! TEXAS TOPICS.
\ Opinions aud Comments Of the state Press
! We have rs ncighbors counties that have
admitted this law, and II would seem thnt where
! a Inv was PASSED by majority OF the people "
1 synuId he enforrcd hy public sentiment, Vet
I Hunt Hopkins, Lamar. fannin ana olhcrcouh
] ties demonstrate this suppositiOn 10 ne crronc-
aus Nhout the only result has been to origin
ate bad feeling between neighbors, cause men
Z To- eVadc AID even violate law, ana 10 take from
I the present fund OF the state, county ana town
I q proportion of taxes, by no means h-igniii'
cant, which shonld be paid by liquor dealers
I Mckinney Enquirer.
The ball has been opened in Tarrant
county While temperance In all things
[ is commendable and TO be sought for, cN-
| pcIfcucc proves that forced compliance
has never yet been made n success.
The Galveston News and a few other papers
are very much exercised over John II, lica
gan's goat ranch. The News Is especially IN
Z icrcsted ia the matter lest he should get the
scab or -orchead, or that he should fail 10 gel
I the right ram to head The n0ck. Now this Is
I all grHtuious on the part Of the News and II
I II was not consulted II need not now come In
With so much cautionary advice. Reagan T.
able 10 stock his goat ranch or arrange cam
pnlgn without the advice even uf the News.
Fl East Texas Pnery.
| The News need not worry. If neither
goat or "kidn be found acceptable,
there is yet the 'lonc fisherman at
Bryan which can be made available.
The idea Of great syndicate, Ike that OF
Chicago. with millioAs al dollars at It's com.
inand, bartcrpg for a few puifs In the san An
tonic Express, Fort Worth GAZETTE, lleuston
Post Dallas Herald, t. too ridiculous for any
sober minded man tu inslnuate. Col. DcMorsc
! l. venerable old Texan, u good and useful
citizen, but the tripod he has slipped up this
time. The "Bohemians" of Austin can afford
To pass over the whole matter In silence Aus.
tin statesman.
The Austin 'Jiohcmiann OF TIM Ga
ZE1IE, whether he can afford il or not,
preferred not to- "pass over the whole
matter in silence" Col. DeMorse made
the charges. lie was challenged for the
charges and specifications. Ii was he
that preferred TO keep silence thereafter.
The Ndyaurc centuries The assertion that
uius .tcnth- OF ihH editors who are abusing
iHH IiNel lnv have nclcr Tcld d. tiairs,ilc
Advance.
Some of them have aud Others base had
it interpreted 20 them by the courts a.
their fullest content.
There is some truth In the assertion that
Texas j. chock fun of gifted sons of noble
sircs.. but she hasn't got enough Offices Ia go
round Northwest Texan.
'rhat Is whatever is the matter" Some
ofthem must get left, and those that donot
come from North Texas will be among
the victims.
The editor Of the News did not receive an
Invitation TO attend the reunion at Grecn.
yillc.-! Mount Pleasant News
Probably they didn't want you there.
YOU should have come TO Fort Worth
where the invitation was general with
out regard to age, sex or previous condi-
ton.
The Fort Worth GAZETTE commenting on tho
brilliant success achieved by Col ChCnowrih
ul dlschnrging his duty auditor remarks that
the average Texan generally succeeds when he
puts his shoulder to the wheel. We are per.
suaded that TUE GAZETTE meant 10 be compl.
meriary, hut we would suggest that ChenOwcth
l. bead aud ears above the average Texan -
therefore II the "a T. Invariably achieves sue
cess. a Torti"ri, II man of splendid talents like
thrnOwcth VIII honor himself, his state and
his country Houston Post.
TiE GIErTE accepts the amendment,
but intended to make its allusion intclli-
giblc 10 all. Judge Chenowcth has
already "honored himself, his state and
Ms country
Dallas needs more and better water; II needs
a big hotel IL needs railway connections more
extensive than now enjoyed: II needs factories
lin word the policy and demand with rs Is
greater industrial Development Dallas Her
aid.
If there be anything upon the earth, in
the heavens above, or the water beneath
the earth, that Dallas doesn't need tomakc
her Il success it Is not because She has
not taken advantage of the old dodgcr,
"li you don't see what you want, ask for
1t, y and yet She is neither happy or sue
cess.
The Galveston News loves It's today but the
time Is coming when the only thing Il can take
will be the horn OF. a dilemma Gatesvillc Ad.
vance.
The News will be sure of its "horn' for
some time to come. Whether ii will take
its toddy long or short remains to be seen.
with the percentage in favor OF the latter.