Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-06-20
POPULAR OPINIONS.


The Gazette interviewed quite a num-
Der of citizens on the questions or the
day with the following result:
II. w. Williams. farmer. says: I am
in favor of Horace Chiffon for United
States senator, because l think he Is
the most competent man; favor John
Reagan for governor because | think
his policy is more in line with true
Democracy. culberson Is my next
choice for governor. / favor the colin
age OF silver at ratio Of sixteen TO
on.. AS to the discussion between Ren-
gan and Clark, l think Reagan got the
best Of Clark. Ny understanding of
the harmony meeting Is that every
man has right to vote for whom he
pleases, provided ne supports the nom
inee.
j. c. Gouldy. insurance agent; Wants
Lock Mcdaniel for United States sena-
tor and A. j. 6Dsenthal for governor
Says he Is II bimetallist strictly, Is IN
favor OF gold and silver being kept on
a parity by law at ratio OF sixteen
to one When asked his opinion OF the
harmony meeting, he SAID the hepup-
leans "wern't in It,"
c. G. Vandlver farmer: Said Mt pres
ent he preferred Chiffon Tor senator
and Culbers ~ for governor. and that
he was in fav1f Of coming all the sll-
yer we could get; that he was glad the
ha rmony meeting bet, cen the H9BS
and Clark factions took place. think
IL those who are able to work In the
field would stay at 1t and trust In the
Lord and let politics alone, except 10
vote. they would get along better.
G. w. Pittmnn, jeweler: So FAR chill
ton is by choice TO- senator. Have not
yet decided as to who | want for gov
ernor. Am In favor of the coinage OF
silver Mt a ratio of sixteen 10 one.
think the harmony meeting good
thing. and Il Is peter than / expected
!, w. Stlnnett, lawyer, says: am
in favor OF Horace Chiffon ;Or United
States senator because | thllk he ia
solid on the money question. WIN vote
for Reagan FOR governor FOR three reas-
ous. First, he rs strictly honeat; Sec
ond. don't think he could he influenced
to do anything wrong, th.rd. lie Is Gold
on The money question. ! am silver
man In every sense OF the word and
win not vote for any man who is IN.
po1ed to It. Thick Rcagan's reply to
ClnrfB Gonzales hpscch nnanswerdhle.
w. NJ. Colgln, merchant, said that
at this time he Ind no choice f1r Gcra-
tor. Was IN favor " Culhrrson for
governor now, that the glll and Sll-
Yer question is one which was too
deep for him, but that he had unlm-
tied connd snce in Nj Clevrland's Judy
mcnt. and thought his course was good
enough Tor Lin | th;ult the harmony
meeting viii have good results for the
Texas Democracy.
w. A. McBeth. tax assessor: Says
nc ~ for Clifton coe senator because
he liked his Views IN the financial
question, For governor ne was Tor :.
w. T. Lanhnm because he served US
wei In Congress AID he thought he
would make n good governor am
In favor OF an honest dollar nf both
gold and silver and am perfectly salts
fled with the harmony meeting. Think
II a good thing.
II, c. Noss, merchant: For United
States senator SO far am for Chiffon;
Cor governor, S. W. Y. Innham and
NJ. ~ Crane fer attorney general |
stand pat with Grover on the silver
question, ana thinl, the harmony meet
Ing saved Texas,
w. u Hanks, grain and feed: You
can put me down for Horace Chiffon
for SENATOR CulbCrRon for governor
and NJ. NJ. Crane for attorney-genernl
l will take silver straight and am well
satisfied with the harmony meeting
Dr. u, NJ, Glider 1 do not favor
Chiffon, but for governor l am FOR S.
w. Il. Lanham so far. I am not In
favor OF the free and unlimited coin
Ing was all right Have nothing TO do
with the Clark and Reagan controver-
sy
A. Matthews. hardware merchant,
For senator am for Chiffon, and gov
ernor for Reagan In preference to any
man IN Texas. Am for tho free colnage
or SILVER and think Reagan'S views are
all right.
Il, A. Mcdowell. lawyer: For United
| states senator ! am for George Clark
first aud Sull Ross second. For gov
ernor / am FOR Walter 9. Baker II he
Is q candidate. but OF the candidates
IN the Held prefer Lanham. on the
silver question / am with Cleveland.
| think the harmony meeting was mi
right. II was the best thing for the
party and should be carried out in
good faith. Think Clark got the best
OF Reagan by long odds in their dis
II, p. sadler salesman; am for
| Shilton for the uenato. S. w Il. Lam
| nam Tor governor and am with tho
| president on the oliver question. 1
think the harmony meeting was n
koou tnlng and that II should be car
RED out In good faith. Clark and Rea-
gan hit each other some unnecessary
hard blows.
M, w. Grocker druggist: I have no
choice fer senator, Chilton's and my
views don't set right For governor /
am Tor Lanham. am not In favor OF
the iree ana unlimited coinage OF sill
| YER Think the harmony meeting a
| good thing but am afraid REAGAN will
tear II up when he goes TO the con-
Nenuon' Don't think he was in IL IN
the discussion with Clark.
jim Dickie. farmer: I prefer Horace
Chilton for the senate, Reagan for
governor and am Tor the free and nm
united coinage Of silver Don't thinj,
me harmony meeting win stick az there
seems TO be q great deal OF enmity vet
OF the discussion with Clark.
a, d. Honey, druggist: I am for
Horace Chiffon for senator and s w
4, Lanham FOR governor. The har.
nony meeting was all right and I nm
very much In favor OF H. "''
DAMAGING TESTIMONY.