Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-10-27

manifested By the BoykIu men who pub
licly announced and charged the tellers
| vi th fraud aud stufing the ballot box.
As no one had two-thirds majority the
chair ordered another ballot, but the
BoTkin men kept yelling fraud and
Yelled so loud that it took some time for
the chair to restore order. When this
was done Dick Hunt, one of the tellers
and strong supporter of Ramsower, in
| formed the convention, and especially
the Boykin men, that he would not rest
unders the charge of fraud and wiped
his hands OF the convention and bolted
as did all the Rsmsower men. There
was not quorum of Boykin men left.
The boilers repaired to another building
and nominated Ramsower 10y acclama-
! ton.
This morning everything is quiet
and serene and Rsmsower is away
ahead and will get there on the peoples
ticket. Cotton, the chairman, bolted
| with the Ramsower men, and for this
act of chivairy was awarded chairman
ship for the next twelve months, Of the
peoples party.
| ACHEsON AT WICHITA FALLS.
Correspondence of the Gazette.
WICHITA FALLS. TEX, Oct. 25.-Dr.
{1ieA W AcieSouB 4sepuDlICuu Sduul-
date for congress from this district,
| spoke to a large crowd at the court
house las: night. He remained in the
city until 80 to-day. Prominent Re-
| publicans think they can carry this
district for Acheson with the proper eff
| fort, that is with the necessary number
| of votes.
SPOKE AT BOWIE.
! Special to the Gazette.
BOWIE, Tex. Oct. 26.-Hon. A. X.
| Swan and NJ. A. Hustled, candidates
| from the Forty fourth representative
district, spoke here last evening TO a
crowded house.
Hon. A. K. Swan is the regular nomi-
nee of the Democratic party, and scored
| grand victory over his opponent, MIR.
Hustled, who is an Independent $50
| called) but who has his name on the
"fraudulent Democratic ticket. Hon.
A. K. Swan Will carry his district almost
TO man.
1t was announced by telegram that
Hon. j. W. Bailey and w. r. Lamb
will meet in our city in joint discu sion
on Monday, November 8. Our people
are prepared for the "picric.
FLANAGAN SPEAKS AT GAINESVILLE.
Special to the Gazette.
GAINESVILLE, Tex, Oct. 2G.-Hon.
Webb Flanagan spoke at the courthouse
in this city last night Owing to the
counter attraction of the Burnett-M Null
key revival, Webster was greeted by a
very select audience.
The Republican candidate for state
senator from Cooke and Gray son followed
Flanagan.
The Democratic executive committee
of Cooke county ruled that the Demo-
cratic tickets should have both for and
against the commission printed on them.
COLLIN COUNTY DEMOCRACY.
Special to the Gazette.
MCKINNEY, TEX, Oct. 26.-The
prairies of North Collin literally glowed
with Democratic lights last night. 1t
was rally at Weston and magnificent
procession paraded the streets. Hon.
A. G. Ousley, j. L. DOggett and W. 7.
Beverly spoke. There was an immense
concourse, with the best of order, and
the utmost good feeling.
SPOKE AT COOPER.
Correspondence of the Gazette.
COOPER, lex, Oct. 24.-The Hon.
D. b. Culberson spoke at the courthouse
last night to a good audience. His
speech was well received. He was to
have spoken at o. clock yesterday, but
owing 10 the condition of the road he
failed to reach here until about 'cloek.
great many living at a distance had to
return home without hearing the great
speech delivered last night. Notwith-
standing SO many had to go home tine
courthouse was crowded.
CUMBERSOME OPPONENT.
srecial to the Gazette.
PARIS, TEP., Oct. 26.-Hon. John
C. Gibbons went to Clarksville
yesterday, where he made the OPEN
ing speech of his canvass for congress
last night. He will go from there to
Texarkana and other points in the dis
trict.
DECATUR NOTES.
Correspondence of the Gazette.
DECATUR, TEX, Oct. 25.-Hon. Alex |
Atchesou. Republican candidate for
congress in the Fifth district, was billed
to speak here at CLOCK this afternoon,
but failed to arrive. Many of his sup
porters were on Land anxious to hear
him. This county this year for the first |
time in its history put out q straight Re- |
publican county ticket and they are very |
anxious TO arouse every Republican in |
the county to the Importance of going to |
the polls to determine the strength of the |
party in the county.
The Democratic executive committee |
met to-day and refused to follow the |
form of ticket adopted By the state COM
mittee. The ticket will have for and |
against the commission amendment
They also made several appoin tments for
the De ocratie candidates for repre-
sentative aud county attorney to address
the voters during next week with the
hopes of getting tull vote TO increase
the couuty's strength in the conventions
in 1892.