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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-05

The report TINT oS.president Harri.
ION has announced as candidate ror
ne preAidsncy is. no doubt premature
ne = not 20 verdant In politics as 10
make waste of opportunity by undue
'ns'e, Yet II Is probable that this 70.
port 70 founded on a purpose well un.
ieiptood among his friends. lie vii
ors by no means. a weak candidate
snn'r N or outside his party. Tho
'an'e sentimental canvas that operate.
70 produce the Nomination and eleel,o,
~ Mr.. Cleveland Ia 1872 win favor tho
renaidacy OF hin opponent in isae.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-05

Friends Of
MIR. FULLY A. FULLER
pf san Antonio annoupee him as a
candidate FOR the Democratic nomlua-
tlon for Attorncy-Geucrnl OF the state
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-05

After she recent earthquake IN Greece
Athens dispatched TO England Franco
and Russia for aid. This was I'm.
medlateIy acted upon and ships laden
with supplies were sent out.
This simple announcement is full OF
suggestion A half century ago such
speedy transmission OF news would
have been impossible, and even II the
Intelligence could have reached these
Countries In 70 short time. would the
people OF that day have been humaE-
lied enough 10 pause and heed the cry
of far-on people In distress? That
the people Of today have done this Is
quite as much AN evidence Of progress
as is the rapldity with which the call
for help was carried.
A few days ago there was move
mont In the wheat market at Chicago
and buyer wanted Instructions from
his house In Liverpool. II ia said that
| IN four minutes the answer came from
across the Atlantic % buy. In the
haste Of modern life comparatively few
stop TO think Of the changcs wrought
within the century now In lie last de-
cnde. There are men and women now
living who remember the launching In
1907 Of the first steamboat by robert
Fulton on the Hudson. yet that, even
In their time 4 IL become too slow n
mode Of travel. Seven years later
George Stephenson IN England made
his little railroad venture at Killings
worth and In 1880 short line was
established In Massachusetts. At that
time the good people ~ the section felt
that they took their lives In their hands
when they Travelled by steam ut the
rate OF sixteen miles an hour. Their
defendants are scarcely content when
sixty miles per hour Is the rate OF
speed. Elevated aud electric roads fol-
lowed, ana now men travel on earth
and In mldalr at speed which would
convince a Rip Van Wrinkle that the
devil himself was supplying the motive
power.
In 1913 Morse obtained the FIRST ap.
preparation Tor an experimental tolc-
graph line between Washington and
Baltimore Thirty years later Cyrus
w. Field projected the submarine cable.
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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-05
LARGEST SOUTHERN CIRCULATION
with Three Exceptions.

Entered at the postohice at Fort
Worth. Tex. MS second-class mail mat
ter.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-05
PUBLISHERS AND
Jon PItINTInRS
CAN SAVE
MONEY

by hAvinE their straight composition
work done on The Gazette's linotype
machines.
Estimates promptly submitted on
newspapers pamphlets. catalogues.
lAwycrs' briefs, etc Address
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Fort Worth Texas
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-05

FON LIHITHNANT-uUNhN
We are authorized to announce
49, w, CAMP
Of Fort Worth Hs a candidate for tho
Democratic nomination FOR Lieutenant.
Governor OF Texas.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-05

For state land Commissioned.
We are authorized ia announce
VIM BRAMLETrE
u Ellis county as "a candidate
Tor land commissioner for ToXaa.
tubieot 10 the action OF the Democratic
btate convention.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-05

LARGEST TEXAS CIRCULATION.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11

match between the famous professional skaters
Joseph Donoghue of America and Harold Ha-
gan of Norway. The latter recently telegrapbed
10 New York that he would skate the American
for $1,000 a side and The championship OF the
world in this country provided DOnOg hue would
allow him expense money. DOnognue has re-
fused 10 allow expenses, but adds that If Hogan
would come TO America on his own hook he
would race him for any amount with the cham
IN Tie East Will cover any money the American
or his hackers will put up 10 guarantee race
for from $500 10 $4,000 side.
H. Gowan OF the Argy CLUB of Montreal,
Canada, won the championship of Canada on
The 27th OF last month"; having skated from
Montreal TO Lachlne, distance Of nine miles,
IN 81 minutes and 43 seconds
Ice-skatlDg at he Mechanics Pavilion is be.
coming very popular fad, judging from the
great numbers of ladies and gentlemen who
patronlZe the sport, which physicians say Is
one OF The very best means of strengthening
the limbs aud building up healthy cOnstilu-
ton. In 1ce-skating patrons are not subjected
TO The UNPLEASANT features that are attached TO
roller-skatng, such as the wheeling OF DUST
which IN roller skating fOIms a cloud, through
which the skater must 20 in making the rounds
OF the rink Then, again. the noise occasioned
by rOller-skates is entirely absent in The new
system that is now In vogue The ice, which Is
formed by an artificial process, The mechanism
show The public. is kept always free from
refuse matter that forms on the surface after
considerable skating has been done.
The managers are now arranging to have a
series OF polo matches, which VIII certainly
prove a very attractive and interesting game ;
then the lancers' dance VIII be another novelty
that is sure 10 attract considerable attention.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
HANDBALL.
Why Casey and Lawlor Cannot
Agree Upon a Second Meef;ro

The newspaper war between Phil Casey and
Johh Lawior IN reference TO a second meeting
still goes on. Casey Will play only under The
rules he mapped out and which answer his mr.
pose best. Lawlor on The other hand wants IN
play Tue champion 10 accordance with the old
rules. which seem 10 prevail eyerywhere CIV
cepiing III Caseys own court. This Is what
the irish champion says IN answer TO an inter
view representative OF New York naner No.
recently with the champion of the world:
"WeiI. Casey Is mistaken In thinking thar I
will eventually come around and play MIN 40
cording to his OWN rules. / might be able In
beat him at bis own game, but il is NOT ones
ton of what / might do. 1t is a question Of
principle, OF what should do. l think / am
standing on fair ground when i offer 10 pIay
him on The old terms. Still. am willing TO meet
him under his new rules If he will then go with
me to Ireland and LIT me make the rules Tor ibe
games there. Ii is all very well for Casey to saw
that he did not make hat new rule but Know
better. A New York morning paper got the
credit for 1t, but really II was Cisey's and made
for his benefit, the idea being 10 protect him in
the championship. The trouble Is that If a
man serves from close up TO the wall he has
got to skip back like lightning to be ready
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
PaStinnes.

The Wanderers are elated at their victory
over the Fort MasUns on Sunday last at the
fair recreation grounds. Which wipes out the
Petaluma Waterloo.
Lees, the new back of the Wanderers team,
played an excellent game for the winners and
is a valuable acquisition 10 the Maroons.
Fife, the clever forward OF the Wanderers,
has been under the weather for some time back
and association players will regret to learn OF
his enforced retirement from the baseball field
for the remainder of the season.
The Fort Mason team has concluded nego-
tiatiODs with the English Association foot
ballers at PenryD. Placer County, and the inter
national game on Wasbingtons birthday at
Penryn is now settled fact.
Harrison OF the Army team will resume his
place In the forward divisions as McCarthy's
play on Sunday st did not impress the asso-
citation experts, in fact be played more like a
novice and gave Captain Wilson no support.
Tie fair managers have at last got 4 move
on" and the recreation grounds are now being
put in order under the superintendent of
Peter McIutvre Of the olympic Club.
The action OF the tar committee Will be well
come news TO the footbaers who were begin
ming to revolt against the wretched condi ion OF
tie grounds aud the risks they run 10 playing
Oh the same.
The fair commttee has also decided to give a
trophy TO the winning teams of the exposition
series OF football games, while the players In
the winning teams Will each receive medals.
The Rangers and Fort Masons will meet on
the recreation grounds AT the fair to-day, ana
as the Rangers have now got an excellent
eleven togr tier the soldiers will have their
hands full TO score victory against the wear
eTs OF the white and blue stripes.
The teams VIII be made up as follows and the
game called at 2 O'clock:
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11

The season for shooting game birds will
soon come to an end. and it is hoped that
the Fish Commissioners will not neglect to
do their duty so far as the protection Of
game is concerned.
Association football is in the ascendency.
During the remainder of the kicking season
games will be played at the park and Ocean
View.
Now that the executive committee of the
Midwnter Fair has accepted the sugges-
tious offered by The CALL of last Sunday
TO construct a decent athletic grounds in
the park upon which the Midwinter Fair
pastlmes can be held, the athletes have
begun to train, and the outlook for lively
season of athletics is indeed bright.
The leashmen are anticipating some
splendid sport before the dry season sets
in. Coursing meetings will be held in the
park and in the open country.
Handball is gradually becoming a fancy
sport of the athletes.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
Pictures by an ArmIess Painter.
From the st. James Gazette.

A remarkable art exhibition is announced at
Bristol. Ii i an exhibition of thirty paintings
by Bariram Hiles, an artist who while quite a
boin arms. Having from childhood shown a
strong disposition and love for drawing. he was
taken in hand by some artistic friends and
taught 10 draw, holding the pencil in his mOu H.
After time lie became a student at the nj err
chant Venturers' schools. and studied so as
siduOnsly that he won national scholarship.
value 9104, which also carries the privilege of
studying at the National Art Training School
Of South Kensington for two years, during
which time he also won one national silver
mrdai and two national bronze medals. In
consideration OF bis having won these honors,
the authorities at South Kensington sent him
10 Paris for some months 10 study at the muse
nms. paying all his expenses. The armless
painter at Antwerp Is we'll known; but 1t Will
be news TO m any people to hear of an English
ARTIST cOnlending with the same disability.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11

sufedly be accorded an open held ana no favor,
aou IL goes without saying tnai MI. Jonu
Trace the prince OF judges, would ueciue , 1nS
upon the merits of tile contesting cannes. Inc
TACT that the owners OF the dogs nave agreeu
upon John Grace as judge should Dring aoout
an amicabe settlement between the gehtie.ne u
interested, so far as the ground upon winch
the contests are TO be held is concerned. mares,
no matter where found, will certainly not IaFot
In thelr running either of the canine coibpeti-
Tors, consequently there should De no preah III
the agreement when a reference Is made 10 any
particular place.
Club meetings and match contests are nor 10
be looked at in the same light. Ii the grouno Is
good and the game thereon Is equal 10 tne TASK
OF giving brace of fast running ooRs iaI'
drlai there should be no objection on tnat sc9ro,
Inc most important OF all is lhe Juuge, pus
having agreed upon that point tnefe shou'u po
no hitch in atch-maklng.
The following letter from MEMBER OF tue
San Francisco CourSiDg Clu0 III references W
the proposed MERGED meeting Is sei-eApiaha-
tory:
''The success of the coursng meetings held
at Newark Park during the present SEASON mas
been complete that the committee OF inc
San Francisco COursng Club have decided 10
hold the Interstate meeting on THIS occasion III
Newark Park.
AT the list moment It was found that many
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. like all other portions or
The community, have felt the eHecis Oh .no
hard times and say that the trlp 10 MERGED Is
so extensive that they would not De ]uslinea
in incurring the necessary outlay, at all event
at this quarter of the year. so, AFTER mature
thought, the committee with much reluctance
submitted 10 the inevitable and agreed 10 run
oil the Interstate In Newark Park.
"'The date OF the running was fixed Tor sun
day. the 4th of March, but as 10 Is certain tilat
at least siXty-four dogs will enter, IL VIII take
at least two days to finish ii; 30 whatever Is
left OF ii after the first day Will be hnlshed on
the following Sunday. The entry VIII be So,
which must be made on Friday. March 2. In @
club has now a large number of hares IN The
park. ana during the present week hundred
more will be placed in The breeding Held, so
there is no danger that there viii be a scarcity
OF hares."
j. j. Edmonds' celebrated bitch Valley Queen
produced a splendid litter OF pups on the
9th inst. 10 z. ID. Nolan's fine dog Dark Rustic.
The litter comprises six dogs aud two Dltches,
ali beautifully marked. Surely II the common
belief that like gels like' has any truth IN lt
these youngsters should be well worth taking
the greatest possible care OF, as no greater per
former than Valley Queen was ever slipped TO a
hare in California while DARK Rustic is one at
least OF the best bred dogs in the State, ana the
way he handled the great Skyrocket only a
lew weeks ago at Newark showed that when
properly trained he Is capable OF proving tnat
be is no disgrace 10 his great sire anu dam
M0naIch IL and Mischief.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
COURSING.
The Proposed Match Races Will
Probably Not Be Contaminated

Ii Is thought that nothing OF Importance or
Interest 10 the conrsIng fraternity OF this city
VIII accrue from the challenge issued by Mark
Deyelin TO run three dogs against any of n like
number at Ocean View Coursing Park. we'll
known patron of the leash named Herman
stated few days ago that be would accept the
Develin def provided that the races be decided
at Newark Park or Oh the open fields AZ
Lathrop. The challenge certainly called for
Ocean View Park, consequently the acceptor
TO comply with the wishes of The challenger
should have stated his reason for refusing 10
run bis dogs on the ground selected by MIR.
Deyelin. The sward at Ocean View Park ia
excellent Tor courslng purposes. aud the hares
therein have been noted for their staying quail
tiles.
The dogs owned by either party would as.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11

AS curling on ice is one of the great games
is played east OF the mountains 1t is quite prob
able that il win be introduced here on small
scale so as TO give the native sons and daugh-
tiers, who have never felt the sting Occasoned
by frost-bite, an opportunity of forming some
idea OF what a magnificent paStime curling is
when PLAYED on a large sheet OF ire. Curling IS
great Canadian game, and as il il extensively
patronlZed by Scotch athletes il is by no means
improbable that some of the Scottish Clubs of
this city viii take a hand at the game and
organize teams. The managers OF the Pavilion
are catering to the public taste by not allow
lowing any intoxicating liqnor 10 be sold with
the building. Everything Is carried on on a high
moral standard, which is bound 10 gain The re-
specE of The community at large.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
THE PLEASURES OF LIFE,

BY SIR JOHN LUBBOCK, BART.
This is one or the most instructive as well as
the delightful books of the time. 1t is written
with Students devotion and interest and the
authors enthusiasm tnfects every reader The
book deals with the intellectual upbuilding anu
informing of the modern man. and will be found
well nigh an education in Itself. The contents of
the chapters are: Part I-Chapterl--the duty OF
happiness: Chapter 1.-THE happiness OF duty:
Chapter lila song of books; Chapter IV-rhs
choice OF books; Chapter Y-The blessing OF
friends; Chapter VI-The value of time: Chapter
FII-The pleasures OF travel; Chapter VIII-The
pleasures OF home Chapter IX-Science; Chapter
X-Education. Part n-Chapter ambition;
Chapter II-Weaith Chapter III-HealIh; Chap
ter IV-Love; Chapter V-Art; Chapter VI
beauties OF nature; Chapter IX-The troubles of
life; Chapter X-Labor and rest: Chapter XI-Re-
Iigion: Chapter XII-The hope OF progress; Char.
ter XIIl-The destiny of man.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
THE COMING RACE,
BY LORD LYTTON

The Coming Race" by Lord Lytton, is q clever
and ing euious excursion into the realm science
as the inventive mind of man may find it in the
coming time. 1t presents a curious but fascinat-
ing picture of the human environment. as we may
soc is realized In the next century, when huma an
needs Will DO served by every resource of electrl-
cal and mechanical contrivance-when 1.-The com
ing race. for instance, will be abled exchange
domestic helps for ingenious and murcury- foote
automatons. and have command every appIt-
ance adapted TO the mAryelousiy changed social
and Industrial condition OF things.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
VICAR OF WAKEFIELD.

BY ULIVER GOLDSMITH.
This beautifully illustrated edition OF famous
English classic will increase its attractions for
those who recognize the claim IL has essentially
''home book" for the whole reading world.
goldsmith has shed over the work the tenderest
light OF bis genius, and the pastoral scenes in IL
are unrivaled. we had almost said unspproached.
by any other writer OF fiction AS Sir Walter
Scott said or IT, I'VE read the Vicar of Wakefield
In youth and in age, ana return to 1t again ana
again, and bless the memory of an author who
coDtrives SO we'll to reconcile us human
nature.r
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
PAUL AND VIRGINIA.

BY BERNARDIN DE SAINT PIERRE
This idylic story, by classic French writer d
the wholesome romantic school. is an immortal
book, and has place for itself in the homes
or almost every people who possess a llteFaeurJ
aud can appreciate the work of genius. 1t may,
with some literary propriety. be termed an ideai.
lied Robinson Crusoe. and 1t has all the fascina-
ton OF that crowned work. 1t is o BOOK that ID
sure to GO down the centuries. charming well
as edifying generations yet unborn. Paul and
Virginia" fifty finds place among the books Of
the "Prsmtum Library"
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
SARTOR RESARTUS.
By THOMAS CARLYLE.

11J ttUHaS OAhI19 Ii
Few men have given a mightier impulse to thu
intellectual and moral life of his age than Thomas
carlyle. He is perhaps the most profound the
most dramatic, the most imaginative. and the
most original writer of the century With great
acuteness OF thought and marveilously forceful
power OF description, he has enriched the litera-
ture OF the time other writer has enriched it
Sartor Resartus (the tailor remade) is of the Same
unique type as Carlyle'S character Ii pro.
Iesses TO be review of German treatise on dress
pat III Is this only in silegorical metaphysical
sense III is In reality. under figure of vesture
OF ciothss. yelled metaphysics according TO
which all things visible, especially we ourselves
are put garment OF sensuous appearance Every
oD]ect mas double sisnifirRnce; but far down in
the heart OF things and under every ap parit ion is
the fair and indesrructfbIe reality
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
ONE OF THE PROFESSION

A CHARMING THEATRICAL NOVEL.
~ am very glad 70 have your story" Mary T.
wilkins writes In nots to the author or One OF
the Profession and it interests me deeply L
know nothing of the dramatic life which you de-
plct, ana IL has for nut the charm of novelty al
though the strength OF the story by no means de-.
ponds upon that. 1 have always felt that there
was great chance for good work in that field IL
the writer came who familiar with is"
The book chains the interest of the reader from
the first chapter, embodying all that fascination
and mysterious charm which the player. having
one life in mimic world before all men, and IN
other mysterious unknown. viii always have for
the people on the other side of the fooLllghts
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
MORNINGS IN FLORENCE.

by JOHN hUSkIN, Il y
There Is no greater writer of English prose tina n
Ruskin; his diction is magnificent while his feel-
Ing Tor the beautiful In art in nature is unex-
amp!ed DE Is not only a versatile art critic, but
perhaps the most learned well as the most
thnsiastic exponent OF architecture. His Morn
ings In FIorence" are charming studies of rhs
beauties OF the historic Fiorentine capital. told
with lovers interest in art. and with much eIe.
vated thought and inspiring reflection The pas
ssges are many that fascinate the reader by their
eioquence and suggesriveness. None has said
truer or finer things
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
CRAWFORD,
By Mas. GAsKELL,

Crawford in its charming miniature painting
and sketches OF Character recalls the best of Jane
Austen's novels. 1t Is a delightful picture of old
world sociai life in an English country village
scriptive OF the feelings habits opinions, charac.
TOR and social conditions OF the little community
The story is quiet earnestness and with fine liter
airy aptitudes in the writer 1t Is beautifully Illus
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
THE LADY OF THE LAKE,

BY SIR MATTER SCorr.
This the most popular of the great modern
troubadou poems. is of the same chivalric tyne
as .Marmion' and the Lay OF the Last Minstrel y
though IL is more richly picturesque. as we'll as
more Interesting In plot Tho glow Of
national ceiling 6reathes through the poem. the
same felicity OF dsscr iption, the same light and
color the same instinct for and love of martial
ardor. with many inimitable touches Of tender
passion. Scotts fervid patriotism and love of
country are equally distinguishabie In the poem
and animate and iiiumine every line. In the
power or simpls narrative this famous metrieAJ'
romance Is almost uneuualed.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-02-11
NOISES FROM AN OLD MANsE.


Another delightful companion for idle hours is
this collection OF magazine papers which Raw
thorne entitldd Moses From Old Manse. -
Like all his works. 1t is distinguished for its sim
plicity and truth. Its high literary excellence
commends it anew to public favor