Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-02
ROYAL ROGER.
Continued from First P1qe

procession hsd sea.ed themselves scout
me ct I'd nearest the entrance, Hon
! Frank Lubbock Tss inGroG uced and made
} 8 short speech. He ex1or;ed toe D mo
crats to stand by their colors, aud 70: De
led astrsy By the enemies Of the people
| He paid go wing tTipuie to Mlus, and
4, Clsre that now more :bGa ever before
the people Ct his district shouli rally TO
his supper.
Attorney General H1gg fol!oNed Gov
ernor Lubbock. Be- SAD e!xteen years
sgo be mad attended the convention which
f at nomiasted Mills TOR Congress. g.
MS tn n oirost unknown, mt those Hno
Were most int!mste with him saw in him
the faculties winch, since developed, hava
made hiu & leader among the leaders Of
his country He declar d that the defeat
OF Co oael Mails ST this TINS would prove
en inc Ompare0le loss 10 she Democracy
OF the county. It was no. only !he On y
| the people OF tais district 10 elect hin,
| but they should do 1t bg decisive ma
] rtty, II j Dirty that would tell the peo-
pis CT the Ration that tho : e Irls Of Colo
Gel Mills in behalf OF Democratic priG-
ctpl3s were appreciated by his constitu-
ents.
| G neral Csbell was the nfxi speaker.
81 Was suff ,ficg With bronchitis, and his
voice Occasionally haI the track and
ditched Itself, as 1t were, winding up with
a very unoratoricsl squesl. But ne man =
eyed to WIuop tnlGg5 Up. The fact IL tle
day must b. Yery cod ard raw, and the
| hrOnChris very pad when "Old TI&e" gets
up befoIe D amocr.tic aud, nee and fails
~ wnuop l. up. lie thought this par
| tiCd!Lr.y 8 3od yea: In Rhica to s:sy by
the Democracy. H PAID his respects to
Ne ion MAXIM; SAD he d!6u'; ''caro for
Ma y Ann L Z. Aau," CT any Of the
ga family. 4 declaration 1nich
Called forth hesrty laQsn. Inc General
continued his speec until nigh. y shout
herslded the coming of Male, Wnen he
brought il 70 an Sorupt clcse.
1t ives 20 O'Clock when c ilorel Hills,
at.ended D, the COMMITTEES appointed 10
notify him OF his nomination, catered the
paJk srd proceeded to the stand
When hose rear the gate saw Colonel
Mtlls they burst into nearly cheer, in
which every BODY joined VIXEN &c mounted
tue platform.
After ths cheering had su5side5 Colo
mel m D HeIriGg OF Waco .eppad for
| ward and in s very neat arc spirited
speech toEmally notified loEel Mills OF
his unanimous reconciliation.
| Captain B!Eir OF Waco taen introduced
Mile in very happy speech CT Ave min
utes.
| MILLS ePEECH.
When the ways ana meanB chairman
stepped 20 the front of the platform, the
mighty audience rose end greeted him
with caeer. Has were thrown in 3he
sir, banners and bsndsnnas were waved,
and then demonstrations OF enthuslhs N
were INDUCED in Tor several mlGu5es.
Finally Colonel Mills began speaking,
aud the audience Quoted down
e6d listened to him very eitentiveis
I throughout, excepting when they Inter
Iup ed him with SIP slee.
| Tue sp.a& spers no Iime il pTelimi-
n2Elee, bus proceeded ST OIce TO the die
cussion OF lie tArif qlsstioc, which he
! declared TO DC me leading iesua IL the
campaign. He referred TO the surplus
accumulated cad eccumCladpg ic the
| Treasury &: tie rate OF 90 coo coo a
raon!b, srd declared tlss any taxGllon
which tGkGs f'cm the people mora money
than was necessary TO wise and
| ec0roucil adm niairatiOn CT the
government Id al Unjust taxation.
cit'zsn Of McLennan county had 81
raigued Clsvelsnd, Carlisle AID the
speaker fer trying to relieve the people
eli tnis unnecessary taxation, TnI4 cIti-
Zen called the Mills bill fraud corcccted
Dy half dczeu men whose Democracy be
| impesched, ana was now seeking
s pCyer Democracy in the
depths o; the R publican party.
He q uet) had bsen introduced
and championed by William Cameron the,
Climber Kiog Of Texss," OF course
Cameron is seeiDs. the MIL. bill for it
strikea down the tsriS of 81 Thousand
CT lumber, S. the poor man can bay il:
cheap wcec he wants to fence his farm Or
bald 4 shelter fJr his wife ard children.
TskiDg up the wool question the speekr
deciaTcd .kat the Wcoi grower hsd always
5esiiz more from this product under
3 low than under e high Tariff, and the,
now, under the higaess tbrif Il had
OYER borne, IL WAS seliUg for 3
lower price thar ever before. BE sSid
the sheep growers were complaining be
Cause so msny oE tneir sheep dice, aud
wanted to know if higher tariff would
lessen the death rate. Tae t0uc6srs OF
the government nae put wool on the free
LIST, s1a there i. rem sined f:om 1889 to
1924,
Colonel jones SAYS the Mills bill is &
fraud. Il Knocks $4S On the hundred
from the price cf blsnketE, mskes big
reduction in coarse wool hats, puts ium
Der and salt on the free lis,. anu will nave
the tsec. O; chespsnirg many otnsr
srliclee CT general daily coDsump-
tiou. Colonel Jones arrsigued the speak
er for putting sweet oil on tGe
free list, declaring Il was done in the To-
teress OF epicuras. Colonel Mills de-
Jared thS. IL US S found in every csrpen-
tets shop in the country. and that there
we're poor people who could not eff ord 10
buy Insat or butter, who used IL to eEt
With their bread. Bat Colonel Jones
thinks poor man has no right to live in
this country.
/. Jones declared thst the Mills bill
put tin plate On the free list for the bene-
d. OF the Standard Oh Compsny snd the
great c2lniig factories. TIN cups and
tin pals and tin psils were used BY ell
poor people; tia was used to roof the
poor mans house. Jones would deny
cheap tin to $4,000 900 people simply to
keep the Standard OIL Company from pro-
ding BY the reduction. JJzes had com
plsined OF she speaker that his bill put q
duty CT 100 per cant. or rice. Col. Mills
SAID the duty on rice YVES lis per cent.