Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-09-29
II TRUTH PREVAIL.
..ysslIng statement Of Facts In
ssSard To- a County CandI.
date.
me CurrsEt Campaign Fully
~ "a with an Abundance OF
Hi'n Proof.


-, aeems to have arisen a ques-
wv c,,v hetweer Mr.. Bowlin and
n y ,arsnce 10 n statement made
70 lrio.sh a. pedford concerning
10 speeo" - .aa.tng I,ooi a.,
si waru piiine, -e -
10 myselt anu W 'no ,'o'. il.o
b Mat | should snow WHO mas told
3 s.h "a untrue.
i,anowIpg is his statement;
ctratton arose In the convention
"A there was sitting by his side a
y Republican, q man who had
,o,ed any other ticket In his life,
h tas,rous of participating 10 this
,,as With the understanding that
IA vote for the county officers
I'm. YIN the convention, but reserved
4. "a vote for the Republican can
4 state and district Offices, and
" e.,i Greene, sitting. In the back part
VII. addressed the chair and said
+ Y ,burse we would take him inn
q l..iMr. Bowlin II he was present at
replied to him that was
x IND didn't see him, and didn't
Il was there. said further, that
+ n had Just repeated was untrue,
Is,d A statement in writing from
snston that 1t was untrue, and that
K prove by over one hundred citi-
i,he First ward that IL was untrue,
y a Ellis pasture few weeks ago he
~ same charge. then asked him
- present, he said, | think | was.
ming home | communicated with
srstton upon the subject. The fol-
wa his reply:
swayne. Fort Worth
SIR: Mr.. Bowlin Is either mis-
n Intentionally mlsuuotes my Ian.
nade at the First ward primary
Y. In reference to Republicans sup
sss5rr coun ty ticket. / never stated
a gld lifelong Republican, il ad-
10 participate in our meeting
,upport the Democratic county
MI not the state and congress.
y was nothing said by nv Republi.
ssud or myself either about state
agressional ticket. | simply stated
S'pd was lIfe-lone Republican, and
I, voted any other ticket in mis- life.
- desirons Of operating with and
,Ing the Democracv IN the coming
4 II ,vs s1 saye him good and consarvs
IN vsrv rasnecttn,Iv
tsw n STu,rroNr
81 Won 600 ;s Tho statamant ~
y himSeI, who NJ RowIin saws
a M amtn, nndomocratic raouest
l.rss Maddov sovs he yyas sitting In
.-o rS 70 nc Rennhiicsn triend
7; c,ra.tSn and +hat he knows M
e. stotnn,ant - be un,rna
- ronns sans q ~ pntrua Mr.
S ss9s ne Parnhlicsn in ouestion
=, ~ ,.,o;nata IN The conYsntIon
al p 20 40 co. was a citizen Of
denton or Wise conntv. he
+, Mn, ws,I and his name is lewis
S.nns savs ba tnows he didn't mar.
Xxx 81 20 40 40 Jndge McClung
'Mr powIin 10 mistsken az 10
1 was said and saws ~ Mr.
,yss nresent he didn't
Mn 40 eav Messrs Cams
paddoy Mr. Chairman saws
|ylc INT ne he IL a railroad LAWYER
'hse his word il not GOOD ITO Mr..
In. Capt. Greene saws that moth
sas said about state or district
that instead OF him being in the
Ia the hall addressing the chair,
\ was the chairman of the conyen-
Mr.. Kent, who is a staunch Re-
Ian and who does not concede the
|ihat he will support the ozark
Arnn ticket, SAYS that he was present,
10 the side OF Mai. Stratton
the remarkable sentence left
his. That he did not understand
Sm Mr.. Bowlin states it.
he heard nothing said about
national, or district offices, but is
opinion that the Republican in cues.
has TO abide by the action OF the Goa.
an 10 entitle him TO participate In
tsnyention. Further, that he was
5sgtor Raw Bowln during the con.
sDS, desired to see him particularly
u he was In the room during the con,
5sn did not see him. Knows him vel
<.oesn,t see how he (Bowlin) coult
~ present without being seen b,
$Eent) Mr.. Kent said to me TO-DAY
4 Bowlin was not present; .lths
\ iold Raw Bowllr he wa,
&ad Raw said he would not claim tina
ans, All the above gentlemen sa,
<sely that II Raw Bowlin was preseni
84lldn,. see him
2ay Others saw the same thing. AS t,
+ mas said by Mai Stratton, he should
{. best Judge. those interested next
any who doubt nv statements, Il
Sbllowing gentlemen without thei
5ssion. n A. Tidbull. banker, Jno
ms, farmer. probably kin to a bank
bias some money In a bank; C. G
hings. LAWYER. j e. johnson, waite
~ ny, 49,, l.. 49, 1,ro.ha,. ~