Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-12
TEXAS ALLIANCE.
A State Gathering of Importance to Be
Held at Dallas, August 10.
The Sub. Treasury Bill VIII Be Endorsed.
Other Probable ActIon-Walkad Out OF
Second Story Window.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX, Aug. 1.-THE state
| Farmers Alliance Will hold meeting in
this city Monday, August 10. It is ex-
pected that at least $50 delegates will be
present and that questions of national
and state Importance will be discussed.
| Mr. f. Newton, business manager Of
the Southern Mercury says the sub
treasury bill will be Endorsed, although
! large number of Alliance mon do not
| favor it. That the farmers are opposed
| to discriminative legislation and would
not favor the sub-Ireasury bill il the
| government would repeal laws dis rimin-
ating against the interests of the order.
DR.. c. W. Macune, editor of the Ma
tional Economist, of Washington, will
be in attendance in the interest of the
/ National Newspaper Union, which he Is
organizing. His plan is to establish in
| each state an auxiliary to the Economist,
the national organ, at Washington. The
editorials will be sent out in proof sheets
and set up again for each auxiliary, in
stead of stereotyped.
Mr.. Newton stated that no effort would
be made looking to the consolidation of
the Alliance and Grange in Texas, but
that was a question left to the discretion
of the National Alliance.
The charges of alleged fraud in the
management of the business agency at
| Dial as have been settled, generating
the business agency, and those who cir
culated the report will have to answer to
the State Alliance. Other than this bit
of friction, all things Indicate that the
| Farmers Alliance is in fairly healthy
| condition.
Mr.. Edward Brown, young stenog-
rapher in the employ of the Dallas land
and loan company walked out of
a second story window of the St. George
hotel last night about midnight. His
OILY injuries are few bruises, one on
his left temple. He was asleep at the
time.
meeting of the Dallas branch of the
eight hour league was held yesterday at
labor hall. j. H. Oliver presided and
DR.. A. Nj. Cochran did the Grating. I'm
limited silver coinage was Endorsed, and
| the expression of the opinion was in
favor of independent political action.
Oak Cliffites have looked upon their
| pretty little suburban city as under the
protection of the local option law. The
recent investigations of an attorney seem
election giving them local option, and an
| effort in the interest of the establishment
of saloons is soon to be made in the
| courts.
John Hickman, charged with illicitly
selling whiskey at Cotton Gin,
| had an examining trial before
Commissioner Bently to-day, and
was bound over TO await the action of the
grand jury. George Davis, his associate,
| will have an examining trial tomorrow.
STATE FAIR ITEMS.
A number of fine horses are Quartered
| on the fair grounds. There are road
| sters, runners. trotters and PAGERS and
| all are in training for the contests, which
will be given from day to day during the
| fair.
Mr.. II. B. Sanborn heads the list with
q fine stable of Percheron and Norman
draft horses and roadsters. He has at
tended each annual exposition in Dallas
and he always captures handsome prizes
from the ring. Mr.. Sanborn has also
number of trotters, including Prinmont,
Tom Randolph, Doc Grant and others.
Mr.. w. 7. Campbell, the noted Texas
ribbon holder, as he is known among the
| jockeys, heads the list at the race
| stables.
The name of Reno Defiance is familiar
to all horsemen. Reno is a Michigan
bred horse. He was II years old July
and was sired by one of the fastest trot-
tiers in the world in the 2-year-old class.
Reno Defiance has record of :29II.
The famous horse j 1. r. comes next.
He is q 4-year- old and is said to have the
best eighth heat time in the world.
Pilot Point is years old, bred by Reno
Defiance and a full brother to Reno's
Baby. He has been entered in the fall
stake race.
Alamo, by Reno Defiance, is another
promising 2-year-old which has been
entered in the fall stake race.
Prospect, by Reno Defiance, Is years
old and has been entered in the free-for-
all class for stations.
Musket is a very promising horse, the
property OF Mr.. Richardson of Frank
fort, Ky. He is years old and will en-
ter the minute class.
Patsy d. is a very promising PAGER, her
time recorded being % in Is. She is 8
years old and will be entered in the s.
year-old class this fall.
Miss Bette by Denmark is 2 years old
and will enter for the 2-Year-old stake.
Cricket is a 7-year- He has made
a ecord or PA trottinG and 301I pac-
ing. He will enter this fall in the $500
purse race.
Whirlwind is 4-year-old black stall
ton, the property of gentleman living
in Taylor.
Maud is an Oklahoma mare. She is 2
years old.
Bob is very promising 5-year-old, the |
property of Hargis s. Simmons.
Mary LLOYD, the property of Mr.. |
Reeves of Kaufman, is a 4-year-old |
trotter. She has a record of 40.
Maggie belongs to MIR. Richardson at |
Taylor. She is green horse, but she |
has made 80 in the trotting class through |
Texas.
Robert Bonner is q Kentucky horse,
the property of q gentleman at Taylor,
and this fall he will enter the 2:30 class.
Mr.. Campbell owns and has other
horses under his control, but they are
mostly brood mares and stations. How
ever, be is holding III reserve some fine
turf blood at his ranch at Grapevine
prairie in this county. His stock is