Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-03

crowd by the regular passenger train.
People In huggles, wagons aud on horse
back locked In from every direction until
about II o'clock. Mai. Boone, candi-
date for congress from this, the First dis
trict, made the first speech. He was
answered W Judge Ruckhalts for Charles
stewart Dinner was then announced
No ere, not even the freedmen present,
went away hungry. The time after din.
ner was taSen up by speeches from the
state senaiOflsi candidates, Hon w. II
Cavltt, present representative from this
county; Dr. y, Port Smythe and Mr.
Scott Field Then followed the county
candidates. During the evening the
yoliN q people trlpped the fantastic toe
uutll the night passenger trains arrived.
Everything passed of exceedingly quiet.
LRARNED a LESSON.
spcciai to tho Gazette.
SAN ANTONIO, Tax, July Street
Commissioner John Cavanaugh, who Is a
prominent member Of the knights Of La
Dor organization, IL out In card to-day
in which he intimates very forcibly that
he can egerlastingly lambaste any man
who says he Is not running his depart
ment according to the rules OF order, All
this wrath was brought about by one OF
the assemblies here censuring him for dis
charging o knights Of Labor laoorer, who
had not voted for him at the last election.
The Ave assemblies here are stirring
things up pretty lively for vigorous
campaign Of the coming election. They
say they learned a wholesome lesson at
the late election which will materially
benefit them 10 the next.
NOTES FROM WACO.
Special to tae Gazette.
WACO, TEX, July 2.--Hon O. j. Gar
rlson Of Henderson, Rusk county, caudi-
date for comptroller, was in town to-day
looking after his fences. He went on to
Mckinney where he will speak to-mor-
row.
All the "anti-monopolist' clubs in tho
county have elected delegates to a con-
yention 10 be held here tomorrow.
Their last meeting was with closed
doors
The floatorial conventioa of Falls, Lime
stone and McLennan counties is called 10
meet in Marlin on the 3lst lust.
WILL RUN FOR sUpREME JUDGE.
Special to tho Gazette.
JEFFERSON, Tex, July 2.-Col. IL.
Mckay, prominent member OF the legal
| fraternity VI this place, having received
letters from numerous friends through
out tne state, has at last consented TO
permit his name to go before the Demo
cratic state convention as candidate for
supreme Judge OF the STATE to succeed
the Hon. Siwnie Robertson, Col. Nc.
Kay he's a statewide reputation as being
one Of the finest civil lawyers in Texas.
II elected he would doubtless reflect
credit upon the Judiciary Of the state.
POLITICS IN EAsTLAND COUNTY.
Special to TIE Gazette,
EAsTLAED, TEX, July 2,--Slnce tie
meeting OF the county convention, poll
| tics hBs been very quiet. From the thun
| ders rumhling la the distances and tn,
faint flashes seen ct intervals, 1t Seems
that the 1lark- Lantern patty IL still a
| waTk, ut ie..sa the readers Who are expect
ing the lightning to strike them when til,
labor convention meets on the Goth day O
July, but hopes are entertained that tn
substantial democratic ideas OF the coun
try win prevail and that the DarkLanterl
caucusses will soon be numbered with tn
things Of the past.
MADE A GOOD IMPRESSION.
/ Special 10 the Gazette.
SHERMAN, TEX, July 2.--Col Jane
Hogg of Tyler, candidate for attorney
general, was here to-day. Though hi
stay was brief he met number OF lead
ing citizens, on ell OF whom he created
most favorable impression. His splendi
personal appearance and fine bearin
added to,his reputation for ability an
probity win make him ardent supporter
wherever he goes. He left for Deniso
and Gainesville, and will make quite a
extended tour of the West.
FOR SUPREME JUDGE.
Special TO the Gazette
JEFFERSON, TEX, July 2.-It IS under
stood that the friends OF Judge w l
Mclean of Mt. Pleasant, Tex, will PIE
Z sent his name before the Democrat
state convention as candidate for +.
preme judge. He Is our present Iii!
trict Judge and man Of great legal a
tainments and unquestioned integrity
IN GRAYsoN COUNTY.
Special TO the Gazette.
GAINESVILLE, TEX, July Eth
! county candidates started out on the
: public canvass of the county yesterda,
/ They will meet and address II
} soverelgns at fourteen places. The Or
mary election is set for the oath inst.
The county alliance meets AZ Lane
chapel, a few miles east OF here.
TO ATTEND THE COUNTY CONVENTION
Special TO the Gazette.
t SHERMAN, TEX, July 2.--Delegatt
from number OF county precincts a
rived this afternoon to be present at Oh
county convention, which meets here Il
: morrow morning. There will be no nom
nations for any offices except Legislators
over which there is likely TO be shar
contest.
ROSS AT MCKINNEY.
Specialize the Gazette.
WACO, TEX, July 2.--Gen. Ross, afte
E speaking at Mt Calm yesterday, went D
: to McKnney where he expects to speO
/ tomorrow, # well enough, He is ven
: weak, however, and went against the az
9 vice Of his physician.
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HenvY Fines