Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-06-23

convention adjourned 10 $50 o'clock
md the delegates walked 20 the city.
Many OF them did not retire on ar
irving at the hotels and boarding
houses, but sat up and talked the mat
Ter over until breakfast time and each
one saver Il quarter, for Populist dole
g les pay only for what they get aud
II they do not occupy bed thcy VIII
not pay for H. They are stlclSers for
their right"
Morning session.
II was fully > o'clock when stump
Ashby opened the last session OF |
this long drawn out convention. There
We're only i4T delegates present at the |
time. y few came in later but as the |
time for the 10 O'Clock trtins to leave |
al preached the chairman cautioned |
them TO be careful what they aid ms It |
was questionable II they had a quorum.
The flrat man TO get recognition from
the chairman was Judge Sugent He
said he knew that Addison Clark would
not accept the nomination for super
intendent Of public instruction and he
wanted the convention to nominate n
man who would accept II and not
have the executive committee running
around begging some one TO run for
the Office, No change VAS made and
the delegates and the committee VIII
take chances on Rev. Mr.. Clark.
The chairman announced that he had
appointed j. b. Rnynct of Calvert and
II. l. Bentley OF Abilene members-at-
| large Of the state executive committee.
| The roll was then called and the fol-
lowing members Of the committee rom
| their respective congressional districts
were announced.
First. u. T.. Aylesbury, Houston,
Second, w. a. Skillern, Lanana; Third.
| John O'Byrne Gladewntcr; Fourth, w.
| NlsaaHa i
| Bonham; Sixth, j. w. II. Lowe. Dallas;
| Seventh. w. NJ. Donthln. Douthitt;
| Eighth, j. NJ. Mallett. Weatherford;
| Ninth. s. w. Teagurdeit. Austini Tenth,
]. Il, Gay, Columbus; Eleventh, c, a.
| Cole. Floresvillc; Twelfth, r. NJ Bur
rier. Fredericksburg; Thirteenth ]. 5.
Bradley, Abilene.
Judge Nueent again called up the
matter OF Addison Clsrts nomination
and a motion was carried thnt me
executive committee be authorized 70
an any vacancy that may occur ON the
ticket.
Nj NJ. Williams tried joke on the
cows ton. He made motion thht
when the convention adjourned II pc
10 meet IN Austin in January, 1875,
| TO innugurate Judge Nugcnt hs gov
ernor. II was so very funny that It's
adoption was not moved.
Col. Harry Tracy was on inc grouhu
and wanted the resolution reiatilB ~
he Advance reconsiiercd as, he shlu'
II placed both the paper and the Peo-
PIES party IN a very bad position,
pnndennoniun reigned ana dufihS
the confusion O motion 10 adjourn was
lost. -. ,,,or.
Of that kind Of offices that fopulsesi
nre supposed not to seek ana oleIeu
resolution Increasing the executive
ao,,rnjttna from 10 to So. The motion
Another motion 10 adjourn was loh'
, and Tracy said they must not huJo ,,ir :
until the Advance businesstWas uo'A''
/ over again. 49,. oocr nnt
s,Sd ARRANGEMENTS must be inaus
raise inoney as Judge Nusen, nsN a. ~
sta1, In his Office to earn a Twink iol
hls family, but that " q Suinp", u,
fund was raised he would louN w , ~,
office and make canvass on .he s &c.,
P The poyerty plea brought STUN
= NV nm He said everything ~
e ow"sd In the world would not seli 20
i s,o0o Yet the party owed him SsVu 10
,nnnev advanced for party PURPOSE
= and he wanted TO be pau
@ ,,shower' OF silver ratified on me tapi
e and one dollar and six blts Wts pa,
l. on stump's $500 claim put ta 10 m,
i mittee Will appeal TO the people 70 ~
3, mia AS well as to meet Ike claim uu
l. Inc widow OF Thomas Gaines ,.
o NJ NJ Williams said he though
8 Tracy should be heard and motion =
Il reconsider the advance resolution wa
made by l.. Martin Of Kaufman cuuh
~ A motion TO table was loht an
finally the motion 10 open up tue eas
for more talk previled.
il, rrrarv got the floor and said he an
mia mariner had sunk over SSOOO IN goo
hard cash In the venture and lnat \
was carrying members OF me feoplcl
n marty for more than $4,000; that ne hhe'
=, Inc animus Of the fight on hiin an
who was making IL; that every cruz
le TEXAS said not TO stop the paper ~
& moi az nnany as fifteen members OF IN
naper went to any one city; that
"A they were losing money they mao
y ask the union printers to work ior 10
c wages; that the name official orsa
In OF the Peoples party only RENAME
n In his paper by an error.
DR.. Harris offered the following res
., luton; ,.,... ~,
K of Texas Is not responsible for the acl
m | OF any individuals or newspapers az
that il places all reform papers
Texas on the same plane 50 iu' as u
IN party Is concerned.
er Judge Nugent again spoke ana u
n sisted that all demands OF organic
=, labor must be recognized and intlnnt'
- very strongly that he ala not want
c. run on the ticket unless such plaf
&c was inserted In the platform, Tn
81 Tracy mngnanimously agreed IN
there might be added 10 Dr. Harr
IL resolution the following; "and that N
er marty is unalterably In favor OF su
OF porting the Just demands OF organic
az labor"
70 This was n little better and Hatsn'
pit Nugent. but the convention did n
understand II. ana another row W
Mt | on. Charlie Jenkins then offered 70
"a ciution:
~ In the opinion Of many Of the del
W. gates this meant they had nev'
~ done any wrong. and would new
y. rever. do 70 any more. but Jenki
az stuck to Il and after Tracy had pledg
81 81 himself that he would take from }
We raper the Objectionable headliroi
on IS chairman Ashby called them. DO
on resolutions were adopted.
vh Pace offered a resolution OF thanks
- the press Of the state and To the 70
he Me Of Waco. while another offer
lasting promises Of friendship TO I
ny ohairuan and SECRETARY for their 20
- work and at ll:sO o'clock the conVt
y tion adjourned sine die.
ne wHANGLE IN COMMITTEE.
~ several Pinnisr IN the PLATFORM VI
tat L. Gl,uuued.