Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-08-26
ISLAND CITY ITEMS.
GRAND PREPARATION ron LABOR
DAY CELEBRATION.
Governor Horg aud Farmer shaw
VIII noth BE on Hnnd-MHnn-
ger Greenwnli Arrives = No
Work for Extra Labor.

Galveston, Texas, August 2i-Every-
thing points to one OF .he srandest eele-
brationa on Labor Day ever Witnessed
In ms CITY. a abb. s san.zaten5 o.
the city are active ii their preparations
Tor masking a als jlly neyer before Nlt-
messed Ia this Aty ana one whieh VIII
In every respect De worthy OF 'he o'sa-
sion.
The invitation committee are IN re-
ceipt OF the following Ettors iEom Gov
eruor Hogg and ll'ncmer lilli SHAW. Il.
Aicea.a. Barnes wilson and BAKER In
vitatlon Committee. Lahcr Day Saf
Austin, texts. August u. 1854,
Sirs. Replying 20 yo'irl ct the lStn,
beg TO say that iny inteition IS 70 ts1eE
Galveston on Tho morning International
and Great Norther trai.. IN Labor Day;
Should this pial Lhi ffew any iausS
shall endeavOr to 50 inform you IN Que
time Very truly, J. $. Hogg.
Mr.. John Barnes, care Clarke q Courts
Galveston. Texas.
DalIas. Texas Auaist ~ ls9i-Dear
Sir; f,eplying TO yOurs OF AUGUST 10, l
beg TO say think there Is little DOUBT
now that | wiz be on hand in Galveston
September ;. ] 49, used tn" Labor Day
matters with Governor Hogg when he
was In Dallas aud iinu him very earnest
IN his appreciation Of the courtesios OF
the Galveston laboring men and fee. sure
you can rely upon ms Icing present.
did not talk with Hod John II. Reagan
about the mnttor, but the Old Roman 10
always foremost in good works, hence
truly. W 4 serv.
erhood Of Carpenters and Joiners, wns
invited, hut writes that owing to pre-.
vious engagement he cannot attend and
address the sons Of toll here on Labor
The Labor Day committee have re-
r'r4ir nh boys owning ponies to par
tlcipaie in the parade In a body and that
they will be assigned a place In the Inc
BIZ the grand marshal.
The Gulf, Colorado and Santa re and
international ana Great Northern rail-
ways have given a special rate 10 9ial-
weston from all points In the State
touch by their lines % parties VINO
wish TO attend the Labor Day celebra-
tga in thS city. and st i expected that
other lines will follow suit, An immense
crowd is expecred and every arrange,
mont Is being made for their care ana
comfort while In the city.
SUIT AGAINST THE COMMISSION
The rumoI that has gained currency
thai, suft in Injunction was to be
brought ag1!nss thc rslilway commits,
s,en BY parties ai,o IN Galveston mas "'
x Few dsvs previous TO the final near.
ine ,ol ule Ggyeston-H oueNon cotton
tlferentlal a ioilt lou.ur was written ny
the cUttou eNchaaso and cAumbeF OF
commerce to the railroad commlshi 1dtIs
cllllng uhs attention or tht coIinHs-
sioners OK the unjhstness OF we dii55r-
eLtlal, and stating that a SUIT IN me
court would lie against the commission
under section g OF The commission IT.
which sectioa relates TO- uhlUs, 70
! " ri grosalosa, the Galveston freight
Commissioners then IN Aniiin, WHO gave
! 1t to the commissioners pe.S)r Wy
ii Was stated 20 The Post cor''sponi-
ont today ~ reliable parties N a po-
sltlon NO know that no SUI. hal besh
/ insutulei aSalhss lnSS no 5snn,is line