Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-21
A SPECIMEN.

May \, 1886.
AZ stated meeting OF tho sam Hook alliance
| No, il5, Tarrant county, TO-, held on above
date, the following preamble ANA resolutions
were unanimously adopted:
whereas, the Udi or, Of tho Fort Worth GA.
NEiTb and other monopoly advocates claim
the boycott TO be unlawful aud uneonstltutlon.
al, and
whereas, we know by the hard lesson Of OK
poricnco II IL deeterlous to our Interest," there.
fore belt
Resolved, |, That We especially ask that
the above named parties please Inform US
through the columns of the Fort Worth GA
lEIrE what enactment OF legislation or people
made II ~, that We may Institute legal proceed
lngs to rnlao the boycott on OF uu, tho laborlng
mas on.
2. That copy OF these resolutions 30 fur
nishcd TUE GAZETTE for publication.
u, j. CHANDLER, President
L. FERGUSON, Secretary.
The alliance has voted TO establish a
cotton yard aud Touring mill In Fort
Worth at once, and THE GAZETTE Is In
such amIable mood that 1t would yield
space even to the above, and to brief
consideration OF IL.
II Is gratifying to noe that the resolu.
lions OF the Sam Hook alliance were
passed at stated meeting, ana not at
one called especially for the purpose.
Before TuE GAZETTE, even in It's pres.
ent gracious frame of mind, consents to
reply as "a monopoly organ,n will Sam
Hook alliance No, tl5, Tarraut county,
Texas, please inform the public why Tux
GAZETTE Is called "a monopoly organYn
What policy has Tux GAIETTE ever adj.
vocated that tended to the enrolment of
the few at the expense of the manyY
Would not every policy advocated by TuR'
GAZETTE tend to the benefit OF the manyP
Is TnE GAZETTE called "a monopoly
organ" because IL denounces the de-
structlon OF private property, the assas.
sination OF law officers, the paralysis of
trade aud the threatened disruption of so.
clal organizations lsTuE GAznTrE called
"a monopoly organ" because Il denounced
the boycott OF Fort Worth merchants,
tradesmen, landlords, not In complianee
with the constitutional requirements az
the knights OF Labor, but at the behest
OF self-constituted local committees aud
assemblies that essayod to make them.
selves petty dcspots over the property,
trade aud social relations of free com.
mnnity in land whose government Is
based on personal freedom2 II Tnn GA. |
zhrrE is "a monopoly organm because IL
fought the boycott, is Mr., 4. V. Powdorly
ga hlreling OF Jay Gould" because he
said in his late address, al hate the bow. 4
colt fn
Without pausing for reply TO these
questions, TnE GAZETTE would recon.
mend Sam Hook alliance, No. Ai5, Tan.
rant county, Tex, TO road The record Of
Radical rule in this Union and there tlpd
the causes for all the Ills OF which people
may truly complain, II Sam Hook Al.
lance win read TINS GAzsrrg regularly
the Views Of this paper will be found ana
We hope, understood
II Sam Hook alliance win read rur
GAZETTE and point out wherein ,his
paper tayors the few at the expense of
Tho many the fact viii DO acknowledged
Freely.
But Thk GAzErTR domurs TO being
'ead through the medium OF perIpatetlc
lemagogues who 10 sbouteTyiug ''horny.
landed son Of toiln at so much ,
month, who toll not save With their
hins, neither do they spin, and yet solo. /
non in all his wisdom was not as wise as '
me Of these prairie philosophers.
II Sam Hook alliance would have the
ruth as II is found in Tux GAZETTE, II is
his; The greatest monopoly agains, 7
hitch the people struggle to-day is the 2
monopoly Of brains. 1t Is pitiiul butitis ).
'ue, that popular education has not KEEP, i,