Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-08-20

'-".hsl II dIe, prominent COlOrcQ Dal-
ash, made al inquiry, asking why special
-s!-r".ce was made in the chairman'S ad-
lr"-s 30 he ColOrcd man.
ne chairman replied that his reason for
tVa7 because he had been approached by
-5.re' people wanting TO know what the
'f rr party proposed TO do for them.
ilHi Evans of Iarrant informed Melvin
aa' 'h' .uurrd man would have an equal
'l." "..a other men in the party.
Melvin then wanted TO know why the
ass were .aDnl'el whites" and negroes g"
H' aa If the Peoples party proposed to
a.-@ u- * and white horses in the great
.-'.sa POLITICAL field.
'.n- Evans then reminded Melvin that
-.r race were subjects of q cousti-
s. amendment, and all along they
a.- ".1 The servants Of 4 political party
7a'.- BIAS naen rlyeting the ShaChleS of
-.s s.Fcry on them.
A'..r '.N twist with the COlOred brother
~ ..e" Was dropped and the committee
10" 'e@.ro-Irv secretary, Editor Thomas
.'a@"S TO-. re Couauche Exponent and Il
..'I-5 NJ The national executive commit
go %. Peoples party for the state of
,-Als addressed the convention.
lie Ha= proud 10 be numbered as 4 mem
non Tie reform movement. He referred
." "-Hec- giving existence TO the new
s. IS CLOVIS.
t-s ra1p.a OF this country have been
-- begging, pctiJioning, pleading
-..".-Aa" Ing legislation on the issues
-'tA' ia the Cincinnati platform for
tr @"t yet the TWO old parties IN
' r.,a obedience 20 corporate inter-
- .-ta S"rrUed YOUR plcadinCS and now
-"- party of the people which Gares 10
.-- .E gar citizenship and fight for equal
..- justice 70 all men. All the farm
80 .I'iOus and the wage caruers' as
IdVc for years stood living,
'-. active protest against oppressive
IS. sud against The misrule of the two
-H as, and Yet no one has dared TO
Ee storm of corporate Indignation
.. .cr their rights until the fOrma-
' Peoples party"
~. '-"..e Is IS a good talSer and one Of
-. --.->
Or MACUNE To SPEAK
". Lvaus, Thomas Gaines. John
''. y. II. Golden and J. 7. w. Loe
" i 1.n'cG y committee on speakers.
= a.ai.ey Of Jack county was elected
ea92-a~. secretary OF the convention.
-.-. ''Emlttee on speakers reported, re-
.'.-.rg that DR.. Aiarune be invited to
d. he convention u 3 o'clock this
) '.t 90. and that DR.. +. l.. DOhoney and
..-.N weak ut O'Clock tonight. The re-
.-. "a- lI1pted
a.. d. 7. W Loe suggested that the hour
,s- u. l-ac4ne's address be fixed at )
$50. ia order that 1t might be better ad-
Dir |.hr O'Bvrne stated that DR. Ma
,. -t Lot third party man and his wishes
a. Tie hour should not be consulted eX- |
->.' IS. IS there We're other speakers on /
'- i.yEEamIue.
g-a.. Lvans said the convention was not |
:. 1.et as the tool of DR.. MacuRe or to !
- lis coat tail.
= Ter settling the speaking question the |
- eut.on adjourned until , O'clock
CAPT. EVANS TALKS.
,Sapt Sam Evans of Fort Worth is one of |
re Warehouses; of the convention. "Of |
2-fss we understand each Other. The 1
.. srlners' Alliance is with US, the Knights |
- labor and all labor organizations are |
T. =. as and we are all pulling together.
-le Cincinnati meeting was arranged aud |
.'eerstood at Ocala The farmers have |
49, Slice recognized the fact that they can /