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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
NEWS AND NOTEs.

The women OF America expend s. 0o0,-
900 annually for paint and powder for
their faces.
An eating stand IN Indianapolis an
nounces &C, # e and fresh laid eggs by
Mrs. Harris"
Congressman Springer thinks that his
bill providing for the opening up OF the
Okishoms lands to settlement will pass
congress at an early ds7.
Chicago snarchists-sa eg d g
wretchee-have established six "Suldsy
Schools" in which they teach she young
idea how to shoot Snd handle bombs and
the like.
PolYpemy is being gradually stamped
out in Uslh, and the young Mormon wo-
men ate glad of IL. The one wife plan
viii always be Endorsed by the fairer half
OF creation.
A Paris pGpsr "sees with slarm" the
spread CT the English language through
u; the world, and tile forced to con-
clude" thaG it WON'T be $50 years when
Frenchmsn will have to talk Ike other
folks.
The censor OF the press recently ap-
pointed in Turkey hiss forbidden the pub
LEGATION OF serial articles and stories. He
ssys that "Ehe notice to be continued In
Cur next causes uncomfortable tension OF
mind"
Fred Douglas went to a Kansas town
10 lecture rece otIy. and was refused scs
commodsticns a. any hotel. One would
think this, state that gives go, 0C0 Rspuo-
licsn maj 1rity ought to give bite snd sup
to . man so very little e color IS Fred.
According to the Uuior (Oiegor) Scout
q nip bone nearly as large as q msn's
oooy wss found In the Wallowa brick
y4'd rio, seven feet long, WAS also
found. The bones are probably parts OF
the skeleton OF some huge extinct animal.
R.v joseph Sla:tery, who some time
since c1me to this country from Ireland.
has fJilowed in the footsteps OF Father"
O'ConEer ard lefi the Catholic church.
he Is now Z Bsp;ist, and within G few
years will be clergyman OF that &C.
nomination.
Dr.. R A. Everett. OF Hil!sdae, Mich ,
hss wonderful fourteen year .old cat,
When 1t was 8 small kitten the doctor
took Il three miles from home snd dropoed
1t. Fnres weeks after the cat was iluac
sitting GA h!s doors'ep one morning. A.
another time he sent it # into Ohio, sid
it returned FIVE months later. Since
then tae cat hiss dWslt with the doctor,
and has sAEred in the best the house
If )Ids.
The Yale corporation consists OF TWEEN
tV members. Ten must be Connecticut
clargymen. OF the others six ale elected
By the graduates OF FIVE years. standing,
two are always the governor ana lieuten-
snt>governor If The state of Connecticut,
and the remaining two are the president
and secretary Of the university. The
clerical members are authorized to fill q
vacancy among their number when such q
vacancy occurs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
Wonderful En- gines which May volutloc
20 the transportation Business =

Wonderful En- gines which May volutIoc
zsI the transportation Business =
At the Baldwin Locomotive Works
there sre in course Ct construction four
locomotives which are designed to run BY
soda, which takes the place Of IRE under
the BOILER. SJda has much the sans
power as coal, saws The Philadelphia
R cord, without any CT the offensive
gases which inst fuel emits. The engines
are now nearly finished and are TO be
shipped within two weeks to Minnespo-
liz, Mimi, and are TO nm on the streets
Of that city, where steam engines are for
hidden The engine has uucn the sama ap-
pserance IS passenger Ger. Il Is 40 ut
Xseen fee! long, entirely boxed in, vi h
no visible sm 5kestsck or pipes, as there
is NO eXhsust or refuse. The boiler Is Of
copper, eighty. four ard one-haf inches
10 diameter and fifteen feet loGg, having
Tubes running through it as IN stesm
boilers. Inside the boiler Will De placed
FIVE tons OF soda, which upon being
dsmpsned by ia: Of sleam produces an
intense heat. When the soda is thorf
ougniy saturated, which will occur in
in soout six hours, the seton ceases and
AhUA ~ 40 GSSSsGnlJ ~ ICo VIC ~ ~ Ahs
original state by forcing through
the boiler stream Ct super:
heated steam from stationary
boiler, which drives the moisture
entireIy from the soda, when 1t i. egain
resdy for use. The exhaust ateam from
the cylinders is used TO saturste the sods I,
and By this means all refuse Is used.
These engines are the first Of their kind
that have been built in this country, snd
sre being constructed under the supery'
vision CT George Kuchler, q German en-
gineer. The engines will have the same
power IS those on the New York elevated
roads. Soos engines are used in BerliR
and OTHER Euro Pean cities very success
fully, and tnsY Also trivarfe the St. Goth
ard tunnel, under the Alpe, where the
steam engines cannot be used, because
the length Of the tunnel renders 1t impos;
sible to devise system ct Ventilation
which will carry q the foul gsses gen
Grated by 3 locomotive. S3 overpower-
ing would these gases hsegn1e that suf.
Gcstion would ensue. -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03

HARRIseN's plurality in Indiana was
234s which is esi ! to represent. an expen-
dIture CT $500. OOO II Democrats spent
anything near the ssms amount f money
upon the Hoosiers they ought to be able
to lii. great mary Ct the farm mort.
cages which the protected bsrons hold
over them. 1t IS safe to predict that the
movement to lergthen the presidential
tenn will mot receive any considerable
suppor. in Indians.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03

TBAT ieIvid a1d truly pioue journsl,
the North western CAristisn Advocate, Is
greatly exercised because OF Grady's re-
mark thst "every young man in the
South must vow thst the white man must
RUE the Sou,h," and Insists that General
Harrison shall csll an exsIa session OF
congress Immediately upon his lnsugura-
tion 10 take steps TO protect the republic
TIE is imminent danger thst before an
other year is ended, Delcon Sheppard
and Bishop Medill will be marching to
the ses, stamping with iron heels upon
the odlcus form of hydra headed treason.
L. herolsm tnd devotion can save this
UaIon, so lorg IS the Advocate and the
Tribune and the Express are alive 1t will
DE ssfe.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03

The race for the speakership OF the
Fifty. first cor gress lies between Nc
KinleY Of OHIO, Cannon Of Illinois and
Rsed Of Maine. The first is f.test for
the plsce ard will probably get 1t. He is
perhsps the s5lest IS well as one Of the mo.t
conservative man on the Republican side,
and lie cordially liked By his colleagues,
Democratic as we'll as R publican. As
the sushcr Ct .hs Republican Platform OF
which the late campaign was won, he has
peculiar claims upon his party, snd as 81
Ohio m.n he has elements CT 'strergth
rot ye: understood by tie county g,
large bat entirely undisputed.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
an Autograph Hunters IuEenui y.
The Critic.

Inc CIiLlC.
1t is the wroDgdoer, nine times cut CT
ten, who is least slo.hiul In business.
The good man is often careless, or dils:
tory, or both; the bank burglsr is apt 10
De sleeplesely vigi!ant and industrious.
am reminded Of this BY the indefstigs ole
perseverance Ct that perverse iar>westeln
autograph hunter, who now stalks the
literary buck or artistic doe of the East
So the Northwestern Literary and His
toIical Society" OF Sioux City, lows, and
again runs down his gsma IS the "Pririty
Historical Society" Of Da!las, Texas
His real name is Ben Austin, and his ruse
is to elect people Of distinction to honor
ary membership of the body of which he
return an Autograph letter Of ncknowledg-
ment, sometimes even a photograph, II the
deer be veay young or very plain. L tore
vamoer IS. 1886; /. Has then Tabled the
Northwestern Literary" etc. Again.
on May 7, 1887, repeated the opersuoR;
the disguise then bore the name OF
"TriDity Historical" etc. And sgain, on
August s, Of the same yesr I rsught the
crafty frontiersmsn in the act Of setting
trap bsited with IN IN Resident Member
ship" in the Trinity society. Yet even at
this late Gate one Of the bes. known lit
ersry women in the country sends me
notification Dated September %, 1858 }
Of her unanimous election to "Honorary
Membership in the society. BeI ismin's
appeal for photograph, written IN his
own Christian snd familiar hand, Ia &C.
companied by pIiuted request for "ex-
trs pamphlets and volun es." 1 observe
that the name Of the president Ct the So
cie.y is DO longer engraved on i!s letter
heads. No wonder; 1t is "Swindellt!
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
Emaucipats the Ballot.

The Roman sens!e proposed to restrict
the electoral franchise to the literste,
and the precaution is safe one. The
ballot in the hands OF the ignorant&
often IS detrimental to society ssNdN
exercised by the corrupt, for thee orrg
would be slmost p0werless for .eyt6 N
elections il it were NOT for the misleading g:
OF the illiterate. Those who casHot rcd
are easiest deceived. The sFtety Of cur
form OF government lies in the education
Ct the people, for It's greatest danger lies
In the sXarciee OF the ballot by ignorant
people, snd the Express believes the
time has come when men should possess
other qualifications for voting than the
posse esion Of sufficient intelligence to
cast ballot ts directed by some one
else A franchise once conferred cannot
well be recalled; few would favor such
course, even If 1t were possible, but 8
plaa for the gradual emancipation of the
ballot box from the enthrsllmens Of ig-
norknce ought % be adopted, and, the
Express believes, would be il proper
steps were tsksD to carry the scheme into
effect. This could be done without dis
tugbing the rights or privileges Of those
now exercising their electoral franchise.
The Condition OF the country snd Its
educationel facilities are now suca that
there is 20 excuse TOR these attaining
their INA jorisY not being asle to at least
read aro write their names, and the for
eigner Who Gees not take Sufficient inter-
es. IN the people Of the country snd their
lfsirs to learn It's leGgusge sufficiently
TO make himself Ineligible in ii, should
not be entitled TO confederation in the
matter Of tie election franchise. Fifty
such would be detrimental to government
where one would be beneficial. Say g
man possessed Of sufficient intelligen &c
to entisle him to q claim upon the
franchise cnn soor, by few hours appli-
cation TO study after his WORKING hours,
ACQUIRE stffi;ien. education to q1siiiy
himself for . vote SIS proposed, sDd II one
should not csie that much about the pos.
session Of Il, the people certstnly should
not concern themselves about CT nferrlng
| Ii upon him. Under certain COMPRESSION
al restrictions each state has the tight 70
adopt It's own qualifications for voters.
Some states hsve q property, and some An
educational Qualification. TIE Express Is
opposed to property gu lidcation as not
n harmony with the true idea and spirit
Of our foru of government, but, as q
"police regulation" safeguard to intel
ligent administration. ard upon which
the whole structure il founded, there
should be an educational qualification to
the extent that every voter should be re-
quired TO read ard write the language Of
the county, Il would not a'leERs to
disturb those already possegsR8ef Che
ballot, but II would require tHqdEi4 8ay
ton indicated for al VINO msy here1 ef
acquire the franchise. ~
To this end there should be shsti-
tutiouaI amendment submittafD the
people, which, in ad5it.on 5sNtoer re-
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03

TO old age. The Spartsns worshipped
the beautiful and useful, and took mssns
to secure them. Booiiy perfection was
attained by enforced, well appointed ex
ercise. No sIckly man or woman was al
lowed to marry, snd ell in heai.h were
compelled to co so. II they refused
tiey we're punished. Bachelors after
certain sge were shut cut from the So
ciety OF women, ard once year were
publicly shsmed. No one WAS allowed to
marry until full maturity WAS reached.
The result Was thattor 500 years the Spar
tsus produced the strongest and bravest
men, aud the most healthy and beautiful
women that the world has ever seen. a
little Spsrtanism would be Of irc i.culs-
bic benz fit to Americans.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
Sanitary MayrieGe.

Dr.. Stickney IN st. Louis Magazine,
There are thousands OF young men and
women who, by reason OF their ipfrmi-
ties, ought never 10 marry. These infrm-
tiles come from our schools, on account
CT absence of 8 prope: system Ct physicist
culture. They come from lily ventilated
counting Ioe ms snd factories; from foul
tehements and close psrlors. Pale and
pupy, thesa young man sEd women pre-
sent every phase CT bodily imperiectione,
Clearly proving thst the very first lesson
that should be impressed upon CROWN g
youth, is the supreme importance OF
healthy bodies.
No yourg woman ID handsome unless
The beauty Of health continues
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03

breach Of contract rouEed Coogsn to 6
state OF hot indignation, and he elbows no
immediate intention Ct subslding. He
bought and paid for 5000 votsa; he only
got 1000. Coogan's wrath is natural
and pRrdonable.i
Possibly By coming to Texas Mr..
CoogSn might find comfort in his misery.
There once existed Union Labor party
in Texas, and from all accounts the New
York psrty and the Texas party were
chips q the game block.
Our curiosity prompts The question :
Is there not some one in Texss who can
sympsth.zs with Coogan?
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
THE HOES OF COOGAy.

IHE " OES Ct CUOGdS.
The largest individual investor n po-
liticsl experience in the lsse campaign
WAS Hon. James j. Coogsn OF New York
Experience always GEMS high, sad Coo
g2n's bang account is lighter by 100000
than VIXEN the campaign opened. his
stock CT experience is messursb'y in
creasec, however, ard the generous soul
Is determined thst the world shall have
The benefit OF il.
Prior to TIE lac campaign Coogan wss
IN industrious and thrifty merchant
whose interest in the political amelioration
OF the race began and ended on election
day, when he deposited straight Demo
cratic ballot. A pie,horic pocket book
often tempts man to folly. Coogsn's
cash and Coogan's innocence fitted him
peculiarly for the designs OF the
leaders ct the Union Labor psrty
OF New York. They persuaded
him that bY proper and liberal
application Of what the lamented Arthur
in famous speech 8! Delmcnico's desig-
mated as "sosp" he could get rs. 0t0 votes
and be elected m,yor Of New York.
Mr.. Coogsn's complaint is that he iul-
filled his part Ct the contract to
the letter, that his purse bled
nrofusely for tie bent fl OF his
'qsbor" friends, and that On election
day they shSmelessly betrayed him. 0ut
of the "a. coo votes for which be bsrgAined
but 70o0s were delivered. Such sross
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
CONSISTENT NEGROPHILIS1

d CONSISTENT NEGROPHILIST
The Bos' on Transcript has, apparently,
the courage OF its convictions. 1t under
stands the Southern question to be race
question, ard without any unnecessary
buneon be abou! the political wees Of the
negro 1t gees 10 the hesrt OF The issue By
advising the North to set an "exsmpls"
Of the manner in which the negro should
be treated:
The North should keep Its own skirts .cru-
pulously clean in this regard and set the ex
ample Of absolute indiffer ence either 10 the
drop Of color or even the preponderance of
color Ia a persons veins as compared with
character and fttairmen The time has gone
by when any material disability or fserious in
convenience is inflicted in the community on
man, woman or child on &C cunt OF color.
Colored people may sit in the best
pews, or seats at the orera. may hide
In the best public conveyan e and stop at the
best hotels, But the social pr, j 1d'ce fingers,
and II would be on y in certain very distir-
guished circles, 30 distinguished from the com
mon that they would be called queer, that per.
sons of color would be welcomed and made at
home on their individual merits. We NUT set
the highest models
Without discussing the merits of the
TrsnEcript's solution of the social prob.
lem to which emancipation gave rise, its
suggestion that the North should set the
"highest models" Of It's views upon this
issue is heartily approved. II the North,
with the Transcript, insists upon race
I quality, let it act upon that theory. We
OF the South do not promise to follow in
its footsteps, on. we will be more i'm
pressed with the sincerity OF our North
ern critics than IN times past.
By the way, will the Transcript. kindly
express its opinion upon the subj ct CT
race int. marriage? The "hiehest mod
els" OF "abso!ute Indifference" to negro |
blood will be reached, we suppose, when
it becomes common for white women TO
wed regro men. Docs the Transcript
expect or hope for such s contamination
of iis theories in the North?
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03

WITHIN the LAST few months several
hundred thouIxnd dollars CT Eastern and
Northern cspisal have been invested in
Fort Worth. It's fame has gone abroad
as place of liberal ideas snd metropoli
tan ambitions. Brother Jonathan ana
John Bull, Turk, SAY or Tartar, all get
& welcome and blessing in the city that
by their united efforts is to be made the
zsnith city CT the sesless west.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
EEALAOsr 0UTD0NE.

Art ii oiai Flowers CHAT Add 50 the Beauty
CT Their FAIR Wsarers.
Artificial flowers for both evening mil
linery snd dress gsrniture Will be mush
worn this fall snd winter. Velvet roses
and lesv IS and velvet Effects generally
predominste, slthouga the muslin and
silk roses ana other smsll f)Wers will
have their admirers and will be worn *
tensively for bo1nets. For dress garpi-
ture generally the field is wider ana Of
greater v.risty. Artificial fowers will
undoubtedly figure extensiv ly in the
very flaest and NEST I as hionkbie evening
dress, sometimes appearing on panels,
hanging from the waist on each side Of the
dress. Soma very exquisite Paris novel.
ties in evsning dress floral garnitule Sic
SHOWN. A striking feature in many Ct
them Is the artistic combination OF rib.
bons with the flowers. This Is very new
and beautiful, SIS well as graceful. The
Shapes Ct these garniturss arc very efiec-
tive, and such as the French know how
t, get up. Some are for the corsage in
V-ghaps, and others with round neck
pieces or collsTetteg and hair pieces to
match. They are comp 1sed If roeee,
lilacs, pend liliss and cnrysanthemums,
the latter being especially popular.
Among the other fowe1s used for this
purpose, and in highest favor, are v!olets,
wistaris, morning glories, apple BIOS
SONS, foSgs:nme-nots, mignonetse, lilies
of the valley, poppies and heiiotrcps. A
good mary simple LEST hacts without
any bloom will be used.
Accompanying the Introduction OF aru i.
h:ial fJwers for millinery and dress
decoration. there has been revival cfthe
use Of artificial plsnts for house decora.
ton. There Is this to bs said for them,
that they combine the beauty OF the
natural originals with practical lasting
qualities. The PERFECTION TO which 5
now approxch nature in making Use
things Is wonderful. Rises, On scccun.
Of their firing beauty are the mes5
p3pulsr, and in single stalks they Is6fe
rom % cents to dollsr or twxSS4r-
ranged in clusters, they can be use SRher
In jardinieres or in baskets, sd some.
times for the ceEssge, many A53ss think
ing the long stems more ktyAsE as they
are. ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03

THE rumor that Harrison ia to fill the
Offices in the South with Protection Dem
ocrats is not disturbing Texas Republic
cans to any pe.ceptible extent. They
hays secuted the state few times them
selves End know sometf ing about the
difficulty Of freeing protecticuist il
Texts
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03

IT IS 10 be hoped that the Republicans
we'll devise n spscious pretext for oust-
ing Democratic ofi;e-holders. When-
ever one must go label him Democrat
and give him kick that will land him in
the bosom Of his party, forlorn but not
friend esq, bereft but not without hope.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
io6Doses One DoIIas

qu,rements now presciioe5, SHOULD make
the ability to read and write the EnRlish
angusge essential in ell hereafter acquir-
lug the privilege Of voting. Nd American
youth born in the last twenty years can
plead the lack Of educational oppor'uri-
ties and this requirement would s,imu-
late even the lesst ambitious snd most
stupid to L e acquisition % St lessy those,
rudimentsl branches.
Tue Express rss2sc.iuliy submits the
shove propositloES 70 the members ele c. of
the Twenty first Texas legislature, ano
would be glad to baysGfhsir views n
the sys At, as well as,slsse Of i:s TsseeIs
in sssssal, II .s;!sf p :
~ 7-7-ss...- = 7-----r :
, Beesha1s8 lis caseoillie n sr nervous his
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
Branch Offices.
DALLAS.

UAILASI
., n. BAILEY. Correspondent: and General
!.nsNSR. Circulator and Subscription
sat, sil Elm street, where the paper can
sSns he found on sale, and who're oraerc
~ DI,lss city delivery can be 1915
WACO,
E L EuGe, Agsn. snd Correspondent
WEATHERFoRD.
4 B, DORSEY, Agent and Correspondent.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03

TEE Nav York Sun gives two columns
OF quotations from Gs.ersl Harrison e
speeches to show what manner Of man
he is. Among ether things we find this i:
81 am not a corstltu' ional lawyer"
That will do. General HARRISON, We
beg to assure ycu Of cur distinguished
and respectful consideration.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03
Amend the law.
Houaton Posi-.

The Fort Worth GAZETTE has begun
anew its old fight for the sctusl settler Of
the West. THE GAZETTE Is right in i:s
suggestion that the law should be fur.
with the hoe.n -.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-03

TIE GAZETTE is publishing lengthy
matrimonial report these dsye. When
the returns from the Texas ceusus-taker
are received in 1890 we shall have still
further evidence bearing upon popular
conundrum.