Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-06
LAST FIRE OF THE SklRMlSHERS
THE proiSrrs WITHDRAWN AND
THE ARMIES FACE EAcn OTHER.
noth sides Mustered Al Their
strength Last Might While Their
Commandinx omoers chesrsd
Their Soldiers on.

Inr inbt tnOth on tne PiNhNN i''N -
the hotly contested political struggle
to be wagcd today were lrcg last
night. the administers were withdrawn
and the opposing forces VIII stand To-
1 day pltted--all against Democracy
from the beginning to the end OF the
battle OF the ballots. The setting OF
this evenings sun will carry with itH
Z approaching darkness the blasted hopes
OF many political aspirants and office
seekers. and In very few hours the
people Of all America win know how
7 the great state OF Texas regards the
party OF Waite and PETER. and
/ whether II Intends that Its principles
shall be ongratted upon the states
] Constitution and government. The
morning sun-lt 10 sure to be ns was
. that VI AuBterlltz 10 all but the We
| tors'-will rise az usual and " al itA
I course across the great republic upon
whose fag II never sets, ~ill wltnebs
one Of the greatest fights FOR pplltichl
supremacy this land OF politics ever
saw.
/ Here In Tnrrant county II has been
I long and hurd-fought contest.
| Every diGcontented element every AIS
! appointed ofiice seeker, every political
/ achemcr ana hanger on for positions
he could not III. has FUSED, united n
resolved Intense hatred to Dem
ocracy TO move heaven and earth to
defeat the party they dcgplse,
They have fought By fair ana by
foul means. They have left no stone
unturned and have ut every point np-
penrod TO the blinded and most aordld
/ passions OF the weak TO accomplish
Q N.I
/ aciouH OF lta true worth, glOrylnB In
| past rs gpotloss as that Of any organl-
2ntlon man ever effected, proud OF It's
! standard bearers and confident tho Wis
/ dom. Intelligence and virlue, which the
| Populists regard as secondary, would
/ prevail triumphant In IA state they
seek to drag down to kansas level.
has met them from every stump, on
| every hlll, and enters the lists this
morning with glltterlnE helmet and
closed Visor, with weapons that never
! yet failed and supporters that all the
! popullatic orAtory and campaign Eush
and promises In tho universe could
not persuade to betray.
Feeling thig way, u was no wonder
that the Inst demonstration before the
blast after the victory should be
largely attended
The enthusiasm reached Its highest
point last night, and whom Horny
Early mounted the stand ana intro
| ducrd Colonel II. NJ Wynnc he looked
Into the faces Of 1900 hundred voters
The lntereat they took In the aucepas
| OF the party had brought them there
! and the Inspiring notes OF the band
as II played that air dear to every
| Southern heart. "WNy Down South IN
Dixie" seemed 10 be the joyful tldlnga
OF the triumph close at hand Colonel
| Wynnc began In hin usual Impressive
and eloquent ntylc and before he had
finished the crowd had Increased nve
or six hundred more 1t was crafty
Ing HEht to every Democrat present
and the choers that greeted the words
OF the speakers as they begged the
voters to show their manhood today
were joyful eounds, II waa Demo-
cratic ovation. Thnta about the only
way It can be described. and the name
OF every candidate called forth the loud
est applause.
Colonel Wynne wna followed Ivy Hon
w, o. Hamilton, Of Comanchc. district
attorney Of the district, He was on
his way home 10 vote tomorrow, and
being asked TO cheer up the boys a
little, made few happy remarks.
lie begged them to do nothing half
way, To other vote the ticket straight
or lot u alone. lie told them every
scratched ballot was RH good no q vote
participated In the primaries took upon
himself the obligation OF supporting
his pnrly'u nominees, 10 scratch was
a sacrifice OF principle, slur at honor.
lie WAS heartily chocrod and was
given an ovation when he concluded
Hon, \, l., Mntlock came next and
spoke In the same strain. He ellcitod
the wildcat applause by the Insertion
that every Cleveland Democrat would
do hla duty tomorrow ana Starting
with Charley Culbcrson would not stop
IN Bill Rushing was made HIS oN.
pressed choice He said he was a
Democrat In more than the name and
that every man who was entitled 10
tho nppellntion would 10 to the polls
tomorrow and vote tho entire ticket.
Then came Judge Il. H. Albright. AZ
cutting and puhgent as ever, Thu
crowd began to laugh before he even
commenced to speak and kept II NJ
throughout his remarks lie called
the name OF 0very one VI the local can
dldatea and all were cheered. lie pui
cnoetiVely 10 rout all suggestions ol
voting scratched ticket and mad,
things warm for about half an hour,
When he concluded loud calls FOL
; "Bell. Bell" went up. and as the state
ly form OF our able representative VIII,
Win be elected today by tho largcs
majority given any representative n
inN state WAH seen nlA name WIS VI
I tered by a thousand tongues while Tn,
amlloa OF admiration that Ut up tn
, faces OF HIS big audience told the stor,
that as between Judge Bell and hi
{ opponent, the voterg VI Fort WORT
I would 10 their duty today. lie Pre-
, faced his remarks on the pending ~
: sues BY brief resume Of the cam
r paign In other counties OF the dlatrlc
+, and approached the Hood tide OF hi
el0quence when. speaking OF how III
7 old commonwealth should act today
How u should silll wear the prou,
! distinction % being the banner Demo
7 cratic state of the Union ana be abb
] tonight TO send greetings 20 the vie
!. torioua nm far on In hia home at Al
. hany. lie briefly recl,ed the work o
congress- ana what they proposed /
l do, He was closely listened TO an,
hundreds were heard TO say that vi
, speech was the most logically con
y vinclng EFFORT NJ the campaign
10 He was followed by Hon. W, II
= Parker, James w, swayne and San
9 Roaenneld, all pleading fer Democra
+ cy ana all counsellng every voter /
+ east mn Undecided ballot. Mesaft
. AwByne and Parker were particular
Q eloquent on thiR score and their ne
\ MARKS met with The approval OF IA
i crowd, who ohecred Loudly.
= As an evidence OF the interest nm
y enthusiasm that was held the crow
stood on the cold ground. ahiverinr /
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