Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-18
NEWS BUDGET FROM DALLAS
TIMING HAND TO GET our THE
cITY's VOTE.
Interest RevivinK In Trinity sevi-
sation-stre-t PeddIers selling out
TO Quit the business and Much lae-
lie sympathy In Their fiehRif


paiias. Tex. oct i7.--The candidates
Tor county and precinct ofhess met
In the county court room al 10 o'clock
mis- morning to arrange Tor eieotion
tickets and other election preilnin-
aries.
They drew for positions on the tick
Ell. As many pieces OF paper as there
were candidates for any particular Of
ice were placed in a hat and then
drawn out Tor the candidates The
pieces OF paper were numbered AID the
position Of the candidates names on
the tickets were determined by these
numbers.
The meeting viewed with alarm the
apathy OF the voters Of Dallas IN re-
gard to registering. and in order 10 I'm
prsye business at Registrar Hynson's
oiBee. II appointed a committee consist
ing Of John n. witt. Thomas Fisher
and John Nicely Bryan. Jr.. to have
i0.oce dodgers printed and distributed
contaiuing an appeal 20 the patriotism
Of tho voter. and otherwise conJuring
them 70 register
Lee Hughes. Ben Cabsll and ". d.
Carncs were constituted committee
20 have the tickets printed ana-sent %
the candidates.
A thlrd c0miitse composed O Thorn
as FISHER. J. RAueh and Pleas Brow
der was appointed to confer with the
Commercial Stub, wi.h d view OF en-
listing the en- op.r4t.na o: ti1t hV1y
ia day!slns ways and means % .ndue-
ms voteTs TO iss.sttr.
Finally. collection was taken up 20
defray tie expense Of printing ,be
dodgers and eiscnon tickets and he
bcngdlcti0u foli iveo
The following letter, which is aeii-
explanatory, WIS received today uy Mr.
James Morouey. Wee-preaiuent Jt tne
Trinity River Navigation COMPANY:
United states Engineers Once, Gul-
weston. Tex, Oct. ~. 1885 MIR, James
MorOney, Dallas Dear sir Mr. James
McGaryey d employed on the general
survey OF tine TrlElty river from Dallas
70 Magnolia. Mr. McGaNey is sent
auead 20 build the boats. wan sou
kindly assist linn ia getting the IL tLe-
tend 10 expense incurred and ae5 'hul
everything is paid fer on vouchers "n
my ARRIVAL with survey party. Ntry
I truly YOURS, L. b. TALFbE.
Emitted states Assistant Engineer.
/ =. $. Expect 70 be with you neat
week. Get every thing needed for tht
I boats as cheap as you can, as we whnl
Co.. put all the money We can into th'
survey work.
Nh 9icGuryey Is an old Trinity riyei
navigator, who ia familiar with all w.
Z cccentricitsa Of the stream and ia 8
. 81 lsssINl la fN
NY navigation, with the expenditure o.
u tolerate umnuut OF money
Major Hartrick win be with MnjG
Tailor for the survey.
The city council met last night h
the council chamber OF the city hlN
The famous fruit and candy pedaleri
ordinance waa brought up by the rvHd
ing OF the mayors veto OF the Earie
The veto was not sustained and nov
an OF the fruit and candy peidler
have TO hunt them another Job.
The question has been freely dis
cussed on the streets today, and man
express great indignation that Dallaa
city IN free America, should be SAP
I iecled to such tyranlcsl legislation "a
10 prevent any one within her limit
from pursuing an honest and harEit7
livelihood, which IS TO the detrimsn. o
none, but to the convenience OF nnny
The, fruit and candy peddiers ar
[. today selling their goods and wares
Notwithstanding the ordinance, on IA
ad riCe OF Hon dudley q. Wootcn, VIII
VIII undertake 20 knock the ordinanc
ont in the court, as he says 1t
an Alarming piece or class Legislation
He says the ordinance sets forth u
other reason for the suppression d
pcddlers than that they Murrfere wit
the business OF certain other men !
the same line OF business, and tha
hc does not believe "a will hold goo
Ia amy court He Will begin his SUI
In the city court
The Times Herald says. ] IS nor
In order for some old raider to sen
ia 20 Che Dnllss city council 4 pct
tlon something after this style;i"I ~
4 an old tlhmhlc-risger, three-card mont
t, sharp, pea-sheller. patent lknlfe-sprln
rlclsster and Bli-rdund rohbar | d,
sire 90 work the town during the fal
, and respectfully pray and petition yot
= honorable body Tor the customary PRIV
ilcErs 20 frequently granted by you
, The Times-IIernld does not believe
! petition worded IA this mHnuor wOul
+. be entertained by tho city council, by
/. II would not DO much worse than q
q force behind the sheet-iron shell an
i, greasy tent affairs that could be name
!. AZ petitioners 10 The city council VIII
N results in striking contrast 10 the treR
al mont received by the street ipddlers
q Tho directors Of the Dallas CONNIE
4 clal club held regular meeting la
o night with President Philip Sanger
II the chair Russell Myrlck chairman Il
n the committee ON city improvement
S. reported IN regard 10 the effort 20 o
tain the location OF the federal per
teutary for Dallas. Al Ills request Il
q committee was granted further tim
p 4 secret session was held by the dire
q tory In order to coneldor the propo,
q. 4.