Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-17
A FULL TICKET.
Tarrant County Republicans Met
Yesterday Afternoon.
The Proceedings were Harmonious and
They Rushed Business Through
with Lightning Rapidly.
The Names of the Delegates; Likewise the
Nominess-The Platform Adopted-Del-
egates 60 Uninstrueted-Notss.

Yesterday afternoon the Tarrent
county Republican convention was held
in the district court room at the court
house in Fort Worth.
1t was 2 $50 CLOCK when the body was
called together with over 100 delegates
colored men.
MIR. Lon Barkley called the meeting TO
order, explaining its object by read
ing the call for primaries as put forth by
the chairman and secretary of the execu-
tive committee.
Mr.. j. c. Martin moved that G. W.
Gillespie be placed in the position OF
temporary chairman. This was carried
by reclamation, and Mr.. Gillespie In
taking the chair made lew remarks to
the effect that ell that was necessary to
make good showing for the Republican
party in the state and county was to put
forth good candinates of unassailable
partizanship and good repute as citizens.
Mr.. Guertler of the Seventh ward
was elected temporary secretary.
Mr. Martin moved that committees of
FIVE be appointed on credentials, perma-
nent organization and order of business,
and platform and resolutions. Carried.
The following were appointed:
ON observation-disclosures w. Hill, H.
P. Shiel, J. F. Keller, S. w. Wood
ward, A. Patillo.
on permanent organization-Lon
Barkley, W. p. Golf, A. HummeI, Lew
Slayer and II. A. Morgan.
On platform-M. c. Hurley, j. c.
Martin, Judge J. E Martin, j. J. Put
man aud j w. Hammond.
While the committees were out cries
were made for various speakers, but
none would respond, so the time, some
half hour, was spent in gossip. A num-
Der OF Democrats were on hand to
chip in.
When the convention was called to or
der again by Temporary Chairman Gill
lespie the committee on credentials was
ready to report. The following names
we're read as entitled to seats in the body:
First wsrd-John L. Ward. S. w.
Woodward, J. c. Martin, g.. w. Giles
pie, Sam Bosrdman, George W. Hill,
}. F. Keller, Joseph Hill, w. p. Golf,
Lew Slayer, L. P. Goodell, r. w.
Cook, Anderson Cavill.
Second ward-A. Hummel, Page Nc
Kinney, Henry McDnl, w. F. Lake,
W. S. Meredith, L. Stearnes, d. w.
Simons, Ben Levemore, K. n. Webster,
Richard Lambreth.
Third ward-H. P. shiel. Thomas
Clarke, w. s. Patillo, J. d. Johnston,
5udge J. f. Martin, j. Goodwin.
Fourth ward-Z. E. B. Nash, B. C.
Lucore, J . A. Goodwin, George Wray,
II. J Van Zandt, Seth Cushman, NJ. a.
Mclaughlin.
;sth u
SOrelle, Geo. Baker, Jerry O'Connor.
Sixth ward-M. C. Hurley, c. C. Nc
Auglly, DR.. Barter, n. B. Moore.
Seventh wsrd-L. h. Scheuber, Ar
mold Guertler, Alex Glitky.
Fourth prscinct-W. S. Whiffia, A. ]
PARKS, Charles Ellison, J NJ. F. Pipkin.
Third precinct-F. Il. Garrett, Eli
Lebon, o. Run6eld.
Mitchells-J. J. Putnam, Henry Put
man, n. Charboney.
Benbrook-G. s. Chaplin, ] NJ. Ben
brook.
Mission. Ridge-w. W. Lewis.
Paden's stors-N. NJ. Cowan.
Grapevine-James Barley.
Bedford-Thomas White, Herman Ora
ham,
ArlingtOn-B. Sparks. B wilkinson,
II. A. Morgan, j. W. Hancock, ]. A.
Goodman.
Birdville-L. NJ. Barley, William
Melbourne, J. S. Hukill, a. G. White.
johnson Statlon-w. A. Bledsoe.
Subletts-J. n. Mitchell.
Arlington Heights. n. Diehl.
All of which we respectfully submit.
H. P. SHIEL. Chairman.
The credentials report was adopted
after a few slight changes.
The report OF the committee on per-
manent organization and order of busl-
uess was as follows:
We recommend that Judge N. B.
Moore be made permanent chairman of
this convention.
We also recommend that Page McKin-
ney be made permanent secretary of the
convention.
II Is recommended that the following
be the order of business after organiza-
ton:
Nomination of county ticket;
Representative.
County judge.