Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-24
WHAT THEY WANT.
Mueola Thinks Sawnie Robertson the
Man for Governor While Eagle
Pass Says Breckenridge.
Marion Martin and Gen. Ross 1,
Meet in Joint Debate az Dub.
lin Tonight.

MINEoLA Norns .

-. @ MINRorA MOTIFS
E~H Gazette.
% Xxx, June 9s.--The Demo
era. o. section hsve made oxtea-
siye p. As Tor grand barbecue
In this Q. d the 9Th. MssMs.
Swain, Ros al aud Others have
been Invited t. ak. A grand time Is
anticipated.
Chairman Hendricks Of the county
executive committee has called Demo.
crate convention at Qultmtn for July
81, for the purpose a sending delegates
to the state convention.
There Is no man In the state who would
be more acceptable to a majority Of our
people for governor than Judge SEanie
Robertson 81 Dallas.
The bar Of this county have issued a.
circular letter indoBrng the candidacy Of
lon. j. 5 Hogg for attorney general,
CONVENTION AT EA0LE PASS.
special 10 the Gazette.
EAGLE Pass, Tx, June 2S.--The
county Democratic convention met YES.
terday evening in the courthouse, and
elected j w. Riddle delegate TO the state
congressional convention and senatorial
convention, He was instructed for
Breckenridge for governor anu Grain for
congress.
NOTES FROM WACO.
special to tho Gazette
WACO, Tx, June 28,--Hon. Marion
Martin of CUrsicana arrived at noon aud
remains here until tomorrow morning,
when he win acootnpsny Gen. Ross TO
Dublin, where the two speak at the bar
becue. Gen ROSS met Mr. Martiu to-
day and they had a very chatiy, pleasant
talk. The Navarro county statesman
doesn't brsg on bis prospects, aud simply
says be Is In the hands Of the people, to
be dealt With as the soyercigus think
best.
"Auli inonopolistn cluhs are being or.
ganized by laborlng men and farmers IN
tho city and country and lively time Is
expected when The anti. monopolist con.
vention for the county meets here on
July 3. This new movement is puzzlng
the candidates and Democrats generally
A movement is on foot to cha ter a
special train and send Al least two hum
bred members a the Ross club 10 Gal
weston when the convention meets.
ALABAMA REPUBLICANS.
MONTGOMERY, ALA, June s.-The Re-
publican STATE censoniioh mol here to-
day with about 100 delegates present,
one.half white. Speeches were made
faypTing the nomination Of state ticket.
An niteances were for the protective
tariff and the Blair educational bill.
AT MESQUITE.
Special TO the Gazette.
MESQUITE, Tx, June 28.---Onr people
are highly pleased with the way tho Dal-
las county convention passed on Satur-
day. Your correspondent has talked with
q number OF the delegates TO the state
cOnveutign and ends them for Ross for
governor, Clint for county attorney, aua
Collier for superintendent OF public in
stfuctlon. But all the time Tor Clint
WILL HOLD NO coEyENrIoN.
Special 10 the Gazette.
MONTAGUE, TEX, June 2S Tho Dem
ocratic executive committee OF Montague
county met yesterday aud decided TO
hold no convention for the purpose OF
nominating county candidates. Their
decision Is very unsatisfactory 10 a great
many Democrats OF this county who ex.
press themselves as believing that II is
the most unfortunate thing that has hap.
pened to the Democratic party In this
county, as the opposition TO the Demo-
cratic party is thoroughly organized,
They have their secret meetings in every
neighborhood, and a large number OF the
alliance throughout the county have
passed re- solutions approving the action
Of the Dye Mound convention In
putting q ticket in the field,
and pledge themselves TO support
the same. Their speakers are loud in
their denunclatlon Of the Democratic par
ty. MIR Jackson at picnic last Saturday
In this county made very enthusiastic
speech irpwhlch be arraigned the Demo.
cratic party as being responsible for all
the evils by which The county Is 6fIlct-
ed, and urged the Farmers alliance and
Knights 81 Labor 70 support their men,
and beware of monopolies, and 70 watch
the managers Of the Montague & South
western railroad This, however, was
rather an unfortunate uttemnce for The
gentleman, as the managers Of this road
are old citizens u this county, and are
too well known 20 this people 10 be in
jured by any Institutions that might be
east upon them by the worthy gentlemen.
BARBEcUE AT oYERToN.
Correspondence Of ihe GhEoue
OvERfoN, Tx, June 1.-THE big
barbecue TO be held here on The Sd Of July |
IS all the talk. Col Swain ana Marion /
Martin have both answered that they Will |
be here, and Of course they viii cross
steel. Gen. Ross answers that be can
not attend, owing 10 previous appoint
Judge Terrell answers that he 4
thinks he will e here, unless prevented |
By business engagements kilgore and /
Dick johnson have botn been invited and
have not yet been heard from, but we
have no doubt but they viii be here.
There will be q large crowd present, and /
we are making huge preparations TO feed
them.
The county alliance OF Rusk county
Was organized last week. There were
alliances represented, and d
Of over 1900 reported. They
ere equally as strong IN Smith county, II
not stronger. No effort Is being made BY
them to 60 into poltlcs, but they are
4oinr 10 vote for men The days VI pO-