The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-05-30
|IIIITIE AND GRANGE
..,,d.tlon Of the Two orders at
Dallas.
LAMATION.
-, Rasis of the Union as
Agreed Upon.
.,,ruCS ALTOGETHER ES.
CHEWED
rs ALTOGETHER EN.
CHEWED.

~ =, Grand State Alliance held an
houS kecutive session yesterday and the
actui busolidation with the State Grange
y, |w fully accomplished. The at
uuab ndsnce was not large, but cores
OH. oudence was received and read
" |om many parts of the state.
,;l., The meeting was addressed by
-. .'laus on. Johu B. Long, worthy master
y the State Grange, Hon. B. J.
meH1 (endrick, president of the Farm.
is ol n Grand State Alliance, Colonel
Id m M. Long, the first master of the
ate Grange in Texas, Colonel s.
H. Harris of McGregor, Tom
NTH, of Navarro, and others.
NTH Representation at the meeting was
,hs. pm the counties of Cherokee, Mo
';s . imam, Franklin, Brazos, Wise,
10 :. hderson, Co1yell, Robertson,
''i@'0 illiamson, Wood, Waller, Bell,
nee urnet, Lee, Galveston, Tarrant,
nd bvarro and Llano.
: Jun After full discussion and reports
} app to the general Endorsement of
une is movement from different Sec
mons bns Worthy Master Long and
rant.. esident Hendrick submitted the
r,, lowing proclamation, pronounc-
;s.... the union of the Grange and the
l : ,1S rmers' Grand State Alliance.
DIE the Farmers of Texas:
Of p Recognizing the necessity of or
owed nzaticn among farmers and iden.
y in the true principles and OBJ
Cts of the Grange and the Farm
J Alliance, a movement was inau-
+, nu rated in 1892 for the consolida.
~ 4 IN Of the agriculturists of Texas
.s'I one body. After frequent con-
smN1 tations among the leading mem
4 fA - Of the State Grange and the
uuNsy Emsrs Grand State Alliance of
. VITO kas, the movement assumed off.
Mn1 shape, resulting in the append.
IS M correspondence:
ldhN HALy EsroN, Texas, November
mint lS92.-To Hon. John B. Long,
. NJ arlington, ID. c.: Dear Sir-On
s~;s way from Dallas to this place
N :. pped day or two in Waco, and
Low lie there met Hon. B. j. Ken
chlol ok, president of the Farmers
ers Id and State Alliance of Texas.
d sps authorized me to write to you,
raveEn sgesting the consolidation of the
F. organized Farmers Grand State
sralysi lance of Texas with your organ
failed tion, the Grange. The action Of
Ir,u leaders of the Farmers Ali
a.,r pc, the sub-treasury scheme and
s'W pdred measures, together with thu
Dill empt to force the order into par
eye0l an politics, have resulted in great
daal urey to agricultural organic atior
oureda 4 the interests of farmers and
avis, d other people. The Grange ane
mic q. rmers' Grand State Alliance arr
Of l. p hctically one in purpose, and
Texa no good reason why they should
n IN be consolidated and co-operatet
~ ~ s.r. the accomplishment of the prin
Cora Pies on which both were origi
'fe ~ Wy founded. On the authority o
IS. lop |esident Kendrick / refer thi
as, aa liter for your consideration, ant
cured you think kindly of the sugges
mes, 30 await your proposition TOWARD
IN eye accomplishment of the ends sug
Prof. ated. Direct your answer to thi
Texa b5onham, Texas, my home, wher
, !, ,met. Will return in few days. Yer
y LoA aly, w. T. GAss.
IN W. Wv eretary and Treasurer Farmers
Is wv Srand State Alliance of Texas.
minus. WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. IL
. fl~ @.-Hons. B. ]. Kendrick an
as q" !. Gass, President and Secr'
to hlr y Farmers Grand State Allianc
/ again iexas: Dear Sirs: In consic
mors "on Of your letter of Novembe
iSs2, suggesting the concentr'
.. ~ u OF the strength of the farmer
NerVO. iexas as combined in the Gran
Name sate Alliance and the Texas Sta,
,g cal mango, beg leave to state that
s's been in communication wit
i, y highest officers of the Nation
$50 ,nge and that they pen me g
sss!ons of the most fraternal fec
s1ii" g. LOT your organization aud We