Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-03-13
POLITICAL GOSSIP.

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The San Antonio Express thinks Judge
Clark should let up on the quality of cigar:
smoked by Judge Reagan on his Mexican
tour
Houston is calling upon its friends to helE
in the fight for the state convention. Aus
tin is the other contestant.
The BRENNAN Banner thinks Clark:
boom has about reached its zenith.
The Mexia Democrat says if the people
of Texas want commission that isn't
worth continental, they will put it il
Clark's hands.
The velasco Times says the whole state
is proud of its encouragement.
1.-THE wolf would ike.to have the lambs
turned loose" is the sententiors comment
of the Sherman Courier upon the Waco
slogan.
The East Texas Farmer thinks Hogg is
beaten, whatever may become of Clark.
The Dimmit Signal votes for Capt. Pad
dock for mayor.
The Herald says that Denison sis not
stuck on hair trunks or ox-carts."
The East Texas Pinery should study THE
GAzETTE's possibilities. tsays: George
Clark may not be all that should go to
make "a governor Of the great state OF
Texas, but he is preferable to Jim Hogg in
every respect"
The Throckmorton Times predicts that
with the election of Paddock Fort Worth
"would enter upon new era of progress
and prosperity"
The Granbury Graphic recalls as pro-
phetic the fact that no man who was sup
ported by the Dal-Gal. News was ever
successful. 1t forgets Tom Ochiltree.
The Harold Telephone thinks ''Clark is
the right man for governor.
The Clarksville Times is for Hogg be-
cause she is honest in his belief"
The Canton Telephone thinks there
would be no sense in unseating Chiffon at
the special session.
"Clark is artful and ingratiating; Hogg
is rugged and concise" is the way the
Cameron Herald sees them.
The Montague Democrat is for Culber-
son for the senate, Throckmorton for gov
ernor and Bailey for congress.
The Carthage Banner thinks ''Clark is
the coming man.
The Denison Herald wants six white
horses to pull Judge Clark through benson
to beat Fort Worth, which used only four.
The Van Alstyne News says Judge Clark
''has for several years served all the roads
in Texas as a political attorney and lobby
ist before the legislature"
Ex-senator S. c. Upshaw of Hill is an
nounced as candidate for ieutenant-gov-
ernor
The Waxahachie Democrat says with re-
spect to his commissionism: "Judge
Clark's conversion is the forced article"
The Waco Day says its no use for the
Clark men to expect a fair deal from
Chairman Finley. The Day is not overly
fond of Finley.
The New Birmingham Times is the
proper party against which to institute
proceedings for libel for the following:
Mr. wHITCoMB RILEY TO JAMES S. HoGG.
II knowed feler once that had
The yaller janders mighty bad,
And each and every friend he'd meet
Would stop and give him some receipt
Ito cure him, but flung physic TO the dogs.)
But he kept yallerlng on. and they
Predicted that he would Gle some day.
Before he knowed it, he took his bed;
The feller did, and lost his head
And wondering in his mind spell,
Then rallied. and at last got we'll
but every friend that said he'd die,
Went back on him e.ern1lly
And have always noticed great success
Is mixed with trouble more or less,
And its the man who does the best,
That gets more knocks than al the rest
But t natural enough, guess
When some get more and some get less"