Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-28
"GATH" ON MR.. MILLS.
A Pen Picture of How oar Roger
Appeared ON the EIoor-'rhe
Attention Which WINS Given
Him by MS Colleagues.


o'clock he is sitting ready TO spenk.
trottlne his foot. The senate noor IS
pretty full. Mills is Il little nervous
like n lecturer loaded. and gives me
the idea OF the presiding elder having
come to occupy the pulpit Of these
various itinerant minister's disguised as
senator's, who expect a peculiar treat.
He rises NJ o'clock. and looks big aud
enruhst He IL iftnve too and starts
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OH as II ne npeuht !" uiHp'l7' WIN VI.
four books Of the law ana the MT. Sinai
manuscript.
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i"'h '.''e' P"''s
soon says ana we see the arlit OF ms
speech He is tall and brond-chested
nrd wolff od bas "A roanpctahIe munich.
80. 10. 80.
" pieHAeu ~ WORN UiNVN' WIN i'"b
frock or Albert cont, and wears not
hIphlv-starched white tic and turn
-, ooti.r ri, ,to,hcs arc donna
uV"u '''"'
Whnt creased az IT ne Woulu ne n"Wn
IN them. AZ he wheels around toward
Tho Denocrntle bnclt gents yye see. Tint
g., a.. 80 49,,
ne ~ poMeIiul nun ~ t'' N".N "nN
shoulders. lle has vest guard-chtin
OF gold and seal quite unpretentious.
IL. rrsf
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gamble on his wearing GUNS should
think he wei gifed 900 pounds and up
,ynrd He has n
Heddish Kentucky Skin
a large white muatanhe and no other
honrd at.ei oye-pInasea a HE bi1vlnp
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loIeh'hu ana nun on inc pach "a Ms
head Ike pushed-hack smoking car,
Ills eyebrows are deep, his ears SMALL
his nose good but rather short, his
throat almost as fun ~ his brain aud
MS luWh long ana broad MI Coke
sits nrnr him. lie has u bunch OF wool
lying over his breast, aud lsnB bald az
luuf Of bread, Harris, behind him,
rs nh settled iu countenpnce ns n he
had n bite on his fishing lino. cocluell
before, IL reading something on his lap
s h u'iieaent az KY olu propg i, tnS,
hook and Rhakes the she5t-lron nun.
der How It does thunder. Tho ami
able apeaker chnrges on hia colleagues
n ,"s AZ IN Mn er e scnrcd H.. mas,
In twenty minules he has syrtlp on
squills voice. aud has drank a glass NJ
water uH y every ,enlmoioule IN u were
u iuppet uNtoh' IfNo'y 81 the Whlin
llou9' Soteie' mus p9ok henatol .
SUM Tor us ~ ~ ~ tno vnu ll,'tu-
WI, l'Hlhhcul NU'Ulnll hehtvh' 70
MINIS, Vehuohllut,A ~. RESPECT ihr
Aeloh hutl ~ lht lial OF Justice
'hNhe, uhu nvilh'uH w .Ncly WpIu
were tlghs % rove instead OF toiuaducs
or honNu. re u'hcllpo thr cutting OF
y uelu OF Whe1t WIN more holen thNn
me gong on o. stone pl9slH, ~ bes-
ture 1ooNrlon9lly " 10 rnise nuti h"nu9
over ms hehu' h!Te"u theu out anu
WebEio shpul 70 tW ulntAry otueIs nc
lANutN from TINT iofFUn lnFouls Iht
nhhllnrsh or one VINO VNu Hpopk OK
trWpeVo' US 20 ue's ilEnt tnrouth' w
quallned hy the lleh thnt thlH ~ house
OF representatives rhetoric After a
whlle ne has very good geucry audi
once, foraker lhlh.r- lh-laW nHtohN
70 MIN ana thlnk oi what Governor
Foster SAID as desgHhlnE ms present
speech 'For9keH- Hhll roster
l. u Terrible Hnhhir Nouscr'
Vest. settled down In his chair under
Nttus' iv,,,orve yoic, ,,,1 b,rJ to,t,.,
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IKE th' NliHH Jester slnulng UP al
roaring lion Mr. Iiricc, I'm the back
ground. Is chewing something with his
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- u'Vy N'',u' ''," "''Nb po'N
way OF a ship In violent hurricane.
pleased with a manuscript Of woe
Pugh picks HIS teeth Pat Walsh
pulls his own nose. senator Palmer
looks mildly uatoulQhCd, but rcudy 70
take up the collection. Mr. PETER has
got away around on the Democratic
side, cunning fellow that he is. as "
he could not hear on the opposite side
OF the chamber. Ransom, ON the con.
trary. has rotrcotod to the Republican
side. 60 get the descending pitch OF tho
thundorbolt How strong this speech
might be n II We're lcsa vnulferoua
some OF It's sentences arc really strong.
but arc weakened In noise.
l ones heard Jamcs a Garfield be-
fore he became president express his
Whom ~ / asl9ea 10 S"S namnJ s seh,el.
cher, German, and Mills aud two
others-iiencocli and culborson, pos
swim. II, -.,,,.t,,, ma, .. a.
nervous. nffabie. eelf,cenndcnt manner
of his original lie came 20 light when
Andrew Jackson was closing HIS first
term Of the presidency, IN 1859, and was
taken on TO Texas % aoventoen, the
| yenr Gen, zachary Taylor who pro-
served the state, by saving It, became
| president From tho ngc OF 81 10 80
Mills was IN tho Texas legislature,
while sam Houston was United States
senator and governor, uud Wigfall the
rising politician,
Mills has traits touching Hnugton'g
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