Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-17
JUDGE REAGAN ANNOUNCED.
his NAME WILL BE PRESENTED 10
THE PRIMARIES.
lie Agrees 10 Accept and His Friends
Say "Thc People win DO the
Hest'-Two Letters OF Public
Interest--ThcIr Contents.
The followIng corresp0naence /. self.


wynne. Fort Worth. Tex.-My Dear
Friend; have read with much interest
and with Il feeling Of profoundest graf
itude your address delivered at Mans
field last Saturday. IL | lacked an in
centlve tomanly and honorable conduct
and TO pure and noble life such an
address from a citizen OF so high a
character for patriotism, ability and In
tegrity ought to furnish the insplra-
tlon.
Along with your words OF commendn-
tion an In daily receipt Of large mum.
hers Of letters from prominent citizens
In every part OF the state expressing
strong approval OF my Views, as lately
given to the public on political ques-
lions. and urging me to be candidate
for the office or governor / cannot tell
you know strongly such evidences OF
confidence aud respect from people
who have known me so long stir every
hber OF my being, and causes my heart
to throb with emotions OF gratitude,
and how all this causes me to wish
that | were II better and wiser man
and moro worthy OF such confidence
and respect.
am much embarrassed by the post
tion In which I nnd myself / did not
intend TO be candidate for the office
Of governor or for any other office, and
! go said to some Of the candidates for
that position. And II should become
a candidate they would have reason ia
think 1 had not dealt sincerely with
them They are men for whom have
great respect. and II would b.. r,,r,,,,,.
Ing to me for them to have reason te
think had been uncaudii with them.
1 am afraid even now that they mov
suppose / have been instrumental fl,
causing my name Ia he an ort,p mon.
toned for the office of rov,rnor An1
that embarrassment f., ircr,,soJ t,,,
what seems to be vorv y.r.rol IA
mind that shall allow tho us, nr nv
name.
1t has been nv Wish IN oul, ,ho ,,,-
he service rs soon ma tho utIgn,i,,
about the railroad Communicate, i,,a, T.,
settled. and the commission nloro1 Il,
good working order. so tbot I ,nt,t,
enjoy the rcst and outot "a, ma. 49,,
Hence my dcelb,In, :, Ia a a.,,i,.t
for povcrpor Ana u.o,,1 ,u,s
nvoiI tho .tfte, ,,d 49,. -
cxpenss M s,,cb a ron,,oa,
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I would not be "A cnpal1nt. In y,.n' W,
the present Nautical con,,,,,,, a.,,
of the demand helm, ma, an 49, ' W,'
stnte would dc,l,ro ,,,so,s :, -,
date.
uut In vloy n, ,u mt, A.. 49,,
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| hive 10 mnnv thot ~ ro,,,no,a1 t,,
the Democracy vItbout ma, o,.,,o,.
win accept. but that am not n cnn5l.
date. and shall be rlod n our ,rlona,
can scloc, another standard hoa,or ,,,,,
will brny,Iy ana .ar,,s,i,. -, ~
fight on the prlpcipI,s ,,btcr, h,r, ,,,,,,
erncd them I'm IN. pnst Vs,,, .r,t,.
your friend
JntrN, II pp,c,,,
Fort Worth T,x Ma IA n
John H. Renpar A,st,n Ta, ~,
Dear Friend. yoprs Of p,. 'trn, -,
iu which Won guy In Wow ~ tI, ,,,.y....
ing demand mad, .,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,, -.
pic from different ,or,s ~, n,a 49,,
YOU would nunounc, vorr.s,, - oanl,
date for governor mt f,,. .s,a,,,a.,,,.,
made To some of tho cordI1a,as ,oa
said office I, tho .r,,,, ,,,t ,.,,, -,
not be II candidate. I trns, ma may,
more highly apnr,,iot.s rorr,,o, 80.
and sn cority I'm poIttIcs ma, do pn,
your protrlses ,yrr, ,n,l,. / ha., -, cav,
eest unhor n s,,to az ,,,,. a.. me-,
emf from, that ,,,,c,, No.. -.
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mnde I'm ,rcyos IN co,,,,,I, u,a -.
cratic pnrtv 4, n vol, s,,,.,,..t ~,
mai mo issues ~, ha1 49,, ~ u
Iast cnmnai,n vo,r1 Il. -, - ~ %"
ami 40 FAR ,s n,o re-. ,,,...'.,.-''
could setIn tncr, p,t IT, 80. SNs
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ma ADMIT Not ma to-, va" We
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