Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17


the precinct conventions, and accused
LANAI OF wearing the colors OF
Senator Maxey. This was followed by
cheers and qroans
g. w. Wells OF Fannin spoke and de-
MED that Fannin and Lamar were al outs
that fannin had no stinglness IN her head
and tall but was going 10 get her rights
or raise mugs.
| DR.. Pat Clarke was next and explained
about Red RIVER
| Mr.. Semples' resolution that both dele
cations from Red River be seated and
cast three votes each was then voted on,
resulting In twelve In favor and eleven
against. Ona motion OF Mr. Sempl 4
two members from each delegation were
/ app Jinied on a committee OF permanent
organization The basis 81 representa-.
ton was fixed thus; Fapnin. twelve votes;
Red River, six votes and Lamar eleven.
This morning the convention reassem-
hled DR.. j. NJ. Terry OF Fan
MIN said that the delegates from
his county were instructed
to vote for the majority rule A vote
was finally put on the majority rule.
and resulted as follows Faunin, "
votes for majority, and Red River G
and Lamar against IT, Blake
| W hNph htAhihuNNh H. ~ NtGllOn0lU lOf
senator. Il. Woodbridge was nominated
by j. y. Dudley, and Travis Henderson
was nominated by DR.. Clark of Red
River. The first ball Ut resulted In II for
Woodbridge, 3 for Henderson and 10 for
Mcdonald. From the first 10 the thir.
tieth ballot 1t remained the same. DR..
CLARK at the thirtieth ballot said at the
one hundredth ballot the secretary could
put down 8 votes for Henderson
Up to the lllty-frst ballot II remained un.
changed, when DR.. Clarke withdrew
Henderson and cast three votes fol
Woodbridge. which gave Mcdonald II
and Woodbridge H. The ftty-elghtt
ballot taken resulted In for Woodbridge
, & for Henderson, 10 for Mcdonald
: Henderson was then Withdrawn. Tn,
ftty-ninth ballot resulted: wooldridg,
IA, Mcdonald 10. On the ll3th hallo
the vote stood; Mcdonald Is, wooldridg,
: IA. Adjourned.
| CLEBURNF DEMOCRACY.
o Special TO the Gazette.
+ CLEBURNE, TEX, July l6-The Y ouu
d Mems Democratic club met last night an
Il organized by electiug the foilowin
u officers President, Or. w. p. Alexar
IS der; vice-president, j. II. Garrison; sec
+, rotary, N Higgins. Messrs. NJ. M. Gran,
r. d. Bishop and II. b. Vickers wer
:. appointed as the executive commltte,
= After short addresses by Mr.. NJ. N
Crane and Mr., VIM. Z. Poindexter, IN
- club adjourned. The club will me,
! every Thursday night, and Will doubles
!. exert strong influence upon the fortune
}. of the Democratic party in this county.
~ AT wINoNA.
Y, Special TO the eazette
8 WINoNA, TEX, July lG The politics
a pot has begun to boil, and II 1t Is NJ
/ taken off soon 1t is going TO run owe
Ie There are SIX candidates In the field
~ this precinct for constable
PARKER COUNTY CONVENTION
}. Special to the Gazette
"a WEATHERFoRp, TEX July l6.-Th
H. morning at 1920 the Democratic coun
a, convention was called TO order at u
al courthouse by w. II. Viverette, chairm
r of the Democratic executive commit
or OF Parker county, who stated that 1
ID chairman OF the Democratic eXecutl
nd state committee had issued an order
N, the chairmen Of the county executi
committees for calls for their county co
ventions to elect delegates to the sta
A. convention with instructions as to w
nc was entitled to participate In the sam
r. and he said Ii Is to be hoped that the c
ne tire proceedings of this meeting W
re be perfectly harmonious, that II any d
" ferences should arise they be settled in
ks manner that will meet the APPROX
I'd of every good and true Democrat; tn
n he would like TO see every Democr
ic take interest enough TO take part in {
e, convention. He said he was aware tn
e. the cry had come up from all over d
ne county that the farmers had not had II
es representation they should have. Tn
Id are Democrats, said he, for no one ell
ny had the right to participate in this co
d. venuon, only true Democrats. !
In further tmplored the delegates to sele
OF none but good and true men. II is 70
en- duty to select from all over the count
ELI and it behooves you to send good men
he the state Democratic convention.
US l. motion was then made by G.. A. NJ
Call and seconded that a committee
five be appointed by the chairman
credentials. Mr.. Viyerettte, the chat
Of man, said that II had come to his know
he edge that two distinct delegations we
G. here from Springtown and claimed sea
o. In the convention. lie called on the col
as mittee he appointed TO do their duty
w VI III
ne the right to seats In the convention. !
n, then appointed George A. Mccall cha
C. man and Sidney Pickard, j. II. Harris,
ig T. Sweat and Isaac Cranfll. Mr.. MEGA
~ chairman OF the committee, called for h
er chairman OF each precinct committee
or furnish him list OF the delegates to Il
ly county convention and also for the ty
nj delegations from Springtown TO fnrni
IN the committee with u full proof OF the
In claims SO as II could be decided WIFI
We was entitled TO the seats IN the conve
's, ton.
,ir During the retirement of the comm
ed tee on credentials Col, w X Shame
or was called for and addressed the conve
cd tion for about one hour. He dwelt up,
% the fact that this state had always be,
It's Democratic, was populated and uphe
re by Democrats, and that Democracy W
IL the natural refuge OF the people.
nd said that but two great parties can exi
ne I'm any government and Democrats wi