Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-02
DALLAS.
Crooks Rob q aenIleman on His Way "a
Invest In Port Worth Real
Estate.
Alien q. rhursnau writes personal Let
Tor "a Barney 'aihbs About Dsmo.
cratic Apathy.

Special 70 the Gazette,
DALLAS, Tx, Dec. The hcAylent
robbery scored In Dallas during the
present epidemic OF safe blowing, pocket.
picking and uand.bagging wins enacted Al
the Union depot last night. DR.. J. w
bradshaw OF Longvlow yesterday left
home to make busincab trip 10 waxa.
hachle and Fort Worth, BEFORE leaving
Longview no drew from bank NJ that
place $4,000 In cash, his intention being
70 invest the bulk Of II IA real esta,c AZ
Fort Worth. Thinking N un.
wlHo 10 carry that amount Of
money on his person hu went back 20 the
bank and exchanged Tho same Tor $50 0
IN New York exchange and $1,000 IN other
paper collateral. Arriving at Dallas at
9 ., IN lac WAS caught IN crowd and
t1reo neatly dressed, politely acting young
mcn iontlod aud showed him about very
roughly, nut thoy pfoiessed accident /
collision With Dr. Bradshaw and begged
. thousand patdons, impwaalug him 80
well with their apologize epifit that ho
smiled q hlucern "don't monitor A. hcci.
dents will happen,n pr Bradshaw walked
around 10 the o her side OF the depot,
boarded tho Houston & Texas Central
train o. continue hls journey 20 Waxas
hgchie, lilo felt for hia wallet, but found
" not. " then dGwned upou HIN that he
had been ylctimilud by professional pick.
pockets, aud the TACT flashed Into his mind
that he had seen the three men NJ Long
view about the time he drew the money,
and that they nlightod from the same
Texas & Pacific car that he did on rNach-
Ing Dallas. They had evidently Bhadowed
him from the bank until he pur.
chased his ticket Tor Dallas and
then concluded 10 come here
themselves and nworkn him tor the
wealth, not knowing that the exchange
had been made later fpf Other securities,
Tho robbery was quietly reported 10 Of.
| iicora aud detectives and thH news kept
from reporters until To-day, Dr Brgd.
shaw has taken steps % tfuntrntu the
robbora in receiving cash on tho secure
ties, aud thinks IN Time, aa soon nH ~ Ia
established that they have not been nn.
potatod, he will DO able 20 get back his
money frlm tbs bank AT Lpngviow, but
will Ia tho meantime bu much inoonyO
nlcucod, No trace Of the three men hte
been obtained, but Or Bradshaw IN posi-
| tive he could identify them, ~ he
had good observation OF them IN
the exchange " ciylltica In the crowd NJ
the train, They are believed 20 be u pari
Of tho frAtorual band that has been doing
Dallas and Fort Worth 80 uxtcnhlVely o.
late, and no doubt the members take clos'
ObHerya ion In ncighborluR towns of th,
two cities, and spot 49, much game ~
possible on the pas enger trains entering
Dalae aud Fort Worth, A number o
nirnugnrH, well dressed, polite aud taika
| al aa.t la. ,.lt 40
Restaurants, saloons, etc, Tor BOm8 tint
past, aud 10 make good Impression ant
become solid with new acquaintance
are liberal IN Invitations 70 take /
drink not forgetting tho police ant
other officers, whose suspoions thcy
study 10 nllay at would NO
ho amiss,n anld oloarsmiDded citizen Ia
day W Tux GAzHTTB correspondent, "i0l
the officers 10 suspend operations Tor I
season IA arTontibg trampB and yagraniA
many 81 whom ara out OF employment
and anxious ~ get work, and turn thpii
attention 10 watching these we'll drotHcd
hmppth.talking fellows, and ser " som,
OF them can't bh found Homo nigh
clothed In the GARD ~ burglar, instead
ot wearing brOMcloth suits gud plDp
hats, such M they sport while loisurell
loafiug In public TcsurlH during the dal
aud early GYeping hOura"
Tho Jackson Democratic club Of Cpl1m
bus, Ohle, Of which exhibited State
Senator Allen q Thurman 10 d toworiui
and Ginning light, has SGT about 70 learn
! n pOsaibe the cause ot apathy In th'
parry, ~ demonstrated Va cKibt Nv tht
RESULT OF The lht0 clecllnnr. ee0 what VI,
nrCe8sitirs Of the situation demand nnf
set tho ball rolling for success In lHss
with these objects ~ View thH club hn'
called meeting Of representative Demo
crafts from sll pariA Il tho country 20 49,
Aumble at Columbus, Ohio, on January
mkt Tor consultation aud Tho
| formulating of n programme
Tor the benefit Of tie party
| Lieut.. GOV, Barnett Gibbs Of this olil
has been Invited 10 DO present ~ repre-.
sentative from Texas Tho letter IL q
personai one from OK Senator Thurman
and II nothing uni0raebn intefvoneai Nj
GibbH will be- on hand 10 toll what h'
knows about matters and things pollu
eilly ~ this latitude
Licat,.Goy, Gibbs, IN mn Interview
said 10 tbs reporter Interpret thi
meeting called Tor by tho Invitation IN tbf
light Of conference, having IN View
reorganization OF tho Democratic party
on clearcut principles with regard e
tho questions Of state policy, hnd
particularly those OF this prOtectly,
tarIn and tho powers Of tho United State
judiciary. Tho Democratic party, u u
would continue " e1iAt not only Ia ih'
Weet hut IN the South also, must prnni
itself Of elements committed 70 princi
pies that arc essentially fundamentals
and which make the Democratic parti
appear M looking Ia one dlrcc
ton In the North and 40
other IN the South and West, Thu
Industrial and producing classes must b.
protected against the rapaolty Of aggre
gated capital and solution found loi
tho harmful agitatlous and acts that 70