Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-25
4 WILL BE DONE.
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" Ing Meeting.
-, Anniversary WIN BE
.,lin an July ia Tar
ss'. 81, county AFFAIR

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'ln !. y o'ccurrrd on July Is, 1876.
'e1' ovS since been fully demon
lSus whenever the honor
NJ n' Fort Worth is con-
lqp whenever It be
r aaver to add laurels TO the
inlll xxx g' has so rapidly twined
s iDn,IendId brow, the loyal citi-
~ Y !, worth have been found
w, s,,,ty IN TnKIR PLAcEs.
~, ,rue OF the meeting last
v, would not have been u diff
w" WA a stranger happening In
y meeting as that OF
I'm 20 have readily
vyheuce Fort Worth gained
~ s.,r for II comes from the spon-
XXI slre Of her citizens to always
uster by good works.
NM HOWARD rRAKE
meeting TO order, and upon
Z, T.sor II. S. Brolles was unani-
,scted chairman OF the meeting.
INNING the chair,
DR.. BRoiLEs
= ..n.n,lemen, thank you for the
"A hus confer upon me on this
7, occasion. We are called to-
mass-meeting OF citizens Of
N IN and Tarrant county TO decide
Isnon the question whether or not
( Celebrate the ith Of July or the
n ,h,t month, when, as an infant
\ ne broad prairies ct the West,
,raln Of ears came to Fort Worth.
AelIeye that within the borders
IA IInite d States there Is a city
y psople are more loyal or true
r,is committed 10 them rs good
VITA those of Fort Worth II is
+ sepssary TO convince them
n .ny particular thing is
this beautiful city
viii come together as one
pull together to success
& som | have spoken on this sub
The celebration of the 18th of
iIwould also deem it a most
Hate time
I, krlamatIou Mr.. l.. j. Mcmahon
HID secretary Of the meeting.
81 Mr. HOWARD PEAKE
I'VE ale here to discuss the ques-
celebration. | have recently
N%rellpg among our constituents,
hehsnis tributary to Fort Worth,
q strong increasing intention
+ hem OF fayOring Fort Worth with
the trade that has heretofore
Elsewhere, and to concentrate
Hmde with us. In this
ou, therefore, l would
IBIS. II would be a good thing to
& NIB The proposed celebration a
= on Of retail merchants from
|stoul the country. This, together
I parade on Friday night, the bar
W Saturday, and the presence OF
NJ shed visitors, would COM
grand celebration, and il
H. a card for Fort Worth.
E We do not usually do things
" but Us one man enter into the
shateyer engages our attention.
esbratlon as Is within our power
6ould add another star in the dia-
Eat Worth -"
81 Mr. Is c. EVANS
THE nth of July would
very unpropltious time
dD-goods trade of our
pave the retail merchants gather
anpF0fitious because it IS Just
when the lines Of dry goods are
I ST being between seasons. A
eftlme would be very accept
lur dry-goods jobbers, and we
III \ delighted to have such a con-
As to the parade and
| am heartily In SYM
WITH the movement, and
in my power to aid in making
ness
Mr.. OTIS EATON
Piled for, modestly responded,
Nas because of his having so re-
~ his lot with us that he should
se been called for, but it
IN much pleasure to lend
zee toward maturing plans
Ae proposed celebration,
az he did that such an event
aa toward the city's advance
II ne therefore decidedly favored
le' lie believed that every class
I'VE and county should be made
interest In this matter. That ii
\ mate an occasion when with
he Fort Worth could put
III holiday raiment and
me world that this is a spot
y Nature for The future me-
q Inc great Lone Star state.
snow to ali the stuff of which
shade. To the end of getting
!, Ia proper shape, Mr.. Eaton
y sne city enter into a celebra-
suiy IL next. Meeting with a
'Oohd, remarks were made as
Mr. J.. N. COOPER
'nls movement to celebrate the
" fort Worth meets with my
81 y approval, and | believe that
.s,eorallon Will materially ad-
c'ty's interests. There is no
S ,u Whatever why the city should
lac Her growth has been
Ia a. ana without parallel in the
n yates In the comparatively
s " ten years. | believe the
"a ~ Hiii be bread cast upon the
sau VIII again return to us.
n myself, | will contribute my
q ~, az will do my best to forward
l,I,rI"a ' believing as do that II
,i Ivy outpropgrly its advantages
4. n ny at ~ equal auo. her railroad, 10
H., a,u'efiise Fort Worth all over
~ tpE her vim and enterprise -
DR. ], W. POWELL.
suy called for and readily re-
o o5mg| "Regaroing this move
4 ~ mol that 1t would add ma
,s sni' Worth's good. / was
+ ID sra anuy OF the city, and have
<. l,.y'",u. AZ no time have we
e, .Saias IN advertising our city
,nn or in giving lib
soa sle public good. thiuk
W N"iN invite NH ela ooaa AVA a.,