Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-11


men are leaving NO stone unturned that
bears one vlsage of hope.
Our knights OF Labor and Farmers
alliance people are taking no arbitrary
| steps against Democracy aud are entirely
free from political interruption.
MoRoAS's BARBECUE.
| Special TO the Gazette.
MORGAN, Tx, Jrly 10 The barbecue
committee received letters from Gen.
| Ross, II. NJ. Furman and Col. ID. G.. Gid
dings yesterday to the effect that they
would attend the celebration here on the
/ 22d. Terrell, ireland, Wellborn, Swain
and othersS remain to be heard from,
| but the committee feel confident that all
OF them will reply favorably 10 few
days The railroads have not yet de-
cided as to whether they Will run excur-
sion trains here on that day, but there is
every reason TO believe they will do so,
as there are numbers Of people or the
Santa Fe from Fort Worth, Dallas and
| Temple and intermediate points, and
from all the stations from Waco TO AL
bany on the Central, who are extremely
anxious Tor an opportunity TO hear the
big guns OF Texas.
AT SANTA ANNA.
| Special to the Gazette.
SANTA ANNA, Tx, July l0,--rhe
Democrats OF Santa Anna precinct met
here to-day en- masse, with Capt. l.. NJ.
Cravins chairman and j. +. Wafford sec
rotary. -Four delegates and four alter
mates were elected to attend the county
convention at Coleman July lE. They
were unrestricted for either county or
state A committee was appointed TO in
vite candidates for state offices 20 visit
us at come convenient time and address
our people. The committee was COM
posed of Capt. l.. Nj. Cravlns, Hon. Il. N.
Buck and Esquire George w. Harrison.
SPLIT AT TERRELL,
Special to the Gazette.
TERRELL, TEX, July TO- Two sets of
delegates from Terrell will claim seats in
the county convention. After the dele
gates had been elected by the primary to-
day part OF the convention Withdrew /.
They claim l57 and are organized with
w. I. Tratmau president aud Mathew
Cartwright secretary. They elected dele
gates to the county convention and In
structed for Wellborn for congress and
Waskem for representative. Their rea-
son for withdrawal Is because the primary
refused to make the voteat the last cleo
ton the test Of Democracy,
ANOTHER REPORT.
Special to the Gazette.
TRRRELL, TEX, June l0.-IIenry NJ.
Furman addressed large crowd at the
! opera-hall this morning. His speech was
! a good one, and was well received, and
/ made good Impression on the people.
/ EX-Goy. Roberts, who was present, was
) loudly called for, and responded In a
short speech. He Is visiting his son who
p lives near here. The city Is full OF farm.
ers to-day who have come in 10 attend
the precinct convention.
The Democratic precinct convention
met this afternoon, and was called 10
order by Chairman d. H. Word. The
= friends OF Barney Gibbs easily elected
: chairman and secretaries, as thy were
Overwhelmingly IN the majority. Dele
4, gates to the convention were ins .ructed
, to vote for Barney Gibbs for congress,
> Gen. Ross for governor and S. II. Was
. com for representative. There were POI
: Gibbs men present by actual coslt and
Y about Afty.seyen Weilborn men
AT TEMPLE.
, Special to the Gazette.
TEMPLE, TEX, July l0-The Demo.
cratic primaries of this county will be
held on the 18th inst, in which there il
quite an interest manifested. Judge Ter.
rell seems ahead for United States sena.
tor
CALLAHAN COUNTY,
4 Special to the Gazette.
BAIRD, TEX, July l0.--Callahan county
Is Of the same opinion that Kaufman
county is regarding the name Of Hon. j
N. Rushing for comptroller. Our county
paper, the Clarendon, speaks for the
county when 1t says that no better man
: can be found for comptroller.
, URGING HIM TO RUN.
: specisl to the Gazette
JEFFERSON, TEX, July i0.--Dr. A. b
Flint, one OF our county commissioners
, is being urged by his numerous friends to
become candidate for the legislature.
. DR.. Flint is an upright and intelligent
man.
ATAscosA COUNTY.
Special 70 the Gazette.
. PLEAsANToN, TEX, July l0.-The
Democratic county convention Of Atlas
cosa met to-day, and after the usual bust.
! ness Endorsed Ireland for the senate
= Gus Houston OF San Antonio for lieuten-
: ant-governor, L. w. Moore of La Grange
q for congress, to succeed Miller, f. l.
: Lubbock for treasurer, and ID. Z. MARI Of
4 Atascosa for district judge. The delega'
: tion Is divided on governor, though
Breckenridge Is said TO have the biggest
!, half.
AT wELLBoRN.
4 Special 10 the Gazette.
4 WELLBoRN, July 10.--At the primary
convention held here this evening the del.
r egates were instructed for Boone for con
! gress and DR.. ID. Porte Smythe for state
senate. They were also instructed to OPP
Z pose county nominating convention No
further special instructions were given
except that they should vote for true
Democrats.
Q AT @ILLIcAN.
Special TO the Gazette.
MuIcAN, Tex, July lO.--The Demo
Gratis of this precinct held a convention
I here this afternoon with W. G. Pool
: chairman. Delegates were elected TO at.
4 tend the convention to meet at Bryan,
i aud were instructed for Maj IL. A.
: Boone for congress and DR.. D. +. Smythe
, for state senator. There were no instruc-
tions as 10 other candidates
/ AT GATEsyILLx.
) Special to the Gazette.
GATEsyIIIE, TEX, July l0.--Precinct
No. OF Coryell county instructed for
Ross and sent solid Ross delegation 20
the county convention. Terrell was in
3 dorsed, but all other motions 10 instruct
were voted down.