Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-03
OPPULIST LEADERS ASSERT
WILL NOMINATE a FULL COUNTY
TICKET.
they Repudintc the Idea of Fusion.
The Big barbecue at Arlington
Park Three Days.

Tarrant county Populists will hold
convention at the auditorium this
morning at 10 o'clock for the pur-
pose OF nominating a full county ticket
A convention was called to nominate
county officers on May 20. but ad-
journed without transacting any busi-
ness on account OF the poor attendance,
and Chairman Hughes of the Popu-
list county executive committee issued
call for the convention to be held to-
day.
Tho state convention has already
been held at Waco and the above
statement Will explain why the county
convention was held after the state
convention.
While all the candidates FOR all the
offices have not yet announced them
selves. prominent Populists said
that full ticket would be put forth.
from top to bottom.
$. NJ. Moody win be a candidate be-
fore the convention for county Judge;
G. Il. Cooke of Grapevine has come out
for sheriff John Smith, Fort Worth.
district clerk; Jim Wood, coun-
~ clerk: John Moore, of Bedford.
tax collector; W. NJ. Brice. commits
sioner precinct No. i; Bob Darrngh.
constable precinct No. L. Ben High
,.,,. ~. ~, ~, ,,.,,,,
''S " IMAM 'ie"-
derson, Birdvillc representatives.
There is as yet no candidate for tax
assessor.
wan,
"hiie most OF the above mentioned
are avowed candidates, number OF
them arc only nrnsn.c+,,.a M ~,
are in The rnndl ~ ~, s,id.,1.. Mio NV.
they are the most nror,ina,,,I,, nu'
tinnod for ,ha ms, PROMINENTLY mem
Tbe o1iat t,,,nar a. ,.N. .t
n fnsIon ~ 'i H. 'i n .mete would be
Demoncatio Va une hCpuhsts and the
AZ ~ - w uouil.y uckcts made some
n,as iiau Wheh the matter
~ ~, az
~ SRI they said emphatlcany.
di there VIII be no fusion and no in-
uolsement OF any other Ticket Cam
didates must be right straight in the
middle Of the road"
suppose there VIII be no nomina-
IONS Tor some Of the offices. VIII van
lnd0rse the other feows2"
No, sir, we wontn
That settles It.
There is much earnestuesa s,,or,,
the Populists of the county nnd re,
VIII be a big attendance al tba ar',,
vention. Al the last convention ,,,ufI
We're 1893 delegates ana nj The ot,e
which conyenes TO-DAY, H., ~, ",le
200 or over, SO it was said al 49,, M
OF prominent PopulIst ''''ee
The city wards and count,. ,,rao,,,,..
will send the following number ~ ~
gates Va
First ward, 6; Second ward 7. ,rhir,
ward. 10; Fourth wand q. EJ,th 49,
Z: Sixth ward /: seventb -
Eighth ward, Ninth ward r. M, o.
3; Prairie Chapel. 2; Arlinrton ~ dai,n'
son Station, 4; Bedford 4. p,st,,,.,
Store Is; Grapevine. ii: Keller ~ IT,,
VILE, 2; Dido. 1; FoyyIelSs sto'-a
Euless, 3; White settlensrt ~
brook. 3; Crowley, 3; Oak Grove .,
Subjects. g; Mansfield 10, Handle :.
Leonard's Store, /; Smitnfeld. &, Mont,
Gomery, /; Forrest Hill, 1; Enon. &;
Little's School House, ii; Haslett, /;
kennedale, j; Arlington Heights a.
Riverside, 9; Manchester Min. ,,
Erdcr. 3.
And there are other places TO hear
from.
| While the candidates, avowed and
| prospective mentioned above, Will prob
| ably be nominated. there Will, no doubt,
! be many more for the Delegates 10