Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-05-24

a JOSHUA CUSTOMER.
Forty votes for Peak. UNKNOWN.
Fort Worth. Tex.-Editor Gazette: /
inclose 100 coupons Place same to the
credit Of D. NJ. Nicol, of the Phelps.
Dodge & Palmer Co, Chicago, Ills.
Have just heard from my candidate
that the Gazette and its contest Is
creating more comment than any
thing else in the state,
Saginaw, May 90 Sissy Jupe. Here
are twenty coupons for your candidate,
II. w. Peak, the pusher. w. A. W.
Fort Worth Tex May 23.-Edltor
Gazette: Enclosed find four coupons
and some poetry for Mr.. Cohen. which
l hope you will find space In your val
liable paper to give 1t. And please vote
| FIVE coupons previously sent for l..
! Weiner OF Dallas, and oblge.
| ONE OF THE FAT WOMAN'S CLUB.
Perhaps you've heard OF l.. H. Cohen.
A lucky man he hopes 10 be.
one day he would a fishing 20,
| Although It rained and rained
| He left his home Mt half-past eight,
| And took with him can Of bait
A flshing-rod, n line and hook.
! And off he went down to the brook.
| The clouds cleared, the morn grew fine
| Batting the hook. he cast the line
| He waited. Hour by hour went by.
| But not u single fish came nigh.
At last he thought he'd got a bite;
He pulled and tugged with all his
might,
And to the bank he slowly drew.
a tlsh2 oh, no-four coupons newt
. a 4 H.. T.
| lie caught his trousers firm and fast.
| In trying to unlock the hook
| He slipped and fell into the brook
! lie was not drowned, I'm glad to say,
| But no more sport for him that day.
| He looked upon his muddy clothes,
! And said: "The people, ! suppose,
| Won't know me- / am such fright"
An, l.. 10. was mistaken-quite.
For all way home
The ladies smiled,
| Which almost drove
l.. T.. Cohen wild.
But he has recovered,
] recently hear
so he may cross the pond"
without any fear
ONE OF THE FAT woMEN's CLUB.
Cleburne Tex, May 23.-Miss Sissy
Jupe'. Fort Worth-Dear Sissy: Please
accept the inclosed twenty-eight cou-
pons and vote them when you think
best CLg3URNE GIRL.
Dear Sissy Jupe: I send You thirty
SLY votes for Mr.. Penk. Your llttle
friend, CHARLIE DAY
strHddlcbad, Tex, May 22-Mlss
EIggV
let me have the old hair trunk again
to put my coupons I'm and have Just
finished putting them away In IT.
counted them n few minutes ago and
how many do You suppose l have2
Just lS,OVOiOOO exactly besides the 10 in
closed. Now who says Peak won't go
to Europe? Those Busbee people are
making big noise over their man hut
III tell you Sissy, that Sid Busbee won't
do. He ment through -his country
last week selling the farmers a medi-
cine which he guaranteed to cure
palpitatlon of the spine but several
VINO bought OF him say 1t afforded them
no relief. He aint going to run worth
fully, BILL, |. SHAKESPEApE
T. S'-Tell Howard II he wants to
borrow that hair trunk TO take win
MIN on his tour he can get 1t.
BILL I.
1nelosed ind eight votes for Mr.. II.
w. Peak. SARAH JOHNSON
Blooming Grove. Tex, May 22.-NTlss
Sissy Jupe, Fort Worth: Enclosed find
80 coupons to be cast to the credit Of
A. s. Busby.
Hear them bells a-ringlnE.
Sweet l do declare,
Hear Brother Busby singing,
Climbing up the great ships stair.
Busby is elected,
Peak Is rejected,
Ginning. up the great ships stair.
Busby Is elected,
Peak Is rejected
Climbing up London's wharf stair.
Hear old Peak a morning,
Sorry l do declare.
Listen to his grooming,
Going down his celler stair.
Editor Gazette: Inclosed please find
10 votes for r, l.. Tlnsley. WILL.
Johnson Station. Tex, NAV pa
EDITOR Gazette Inclosed please md
Il votes for Howard w. Peak.
1T. MELEAR.
San Marcus, Tex, May 22-Editor
Gazette: lnclosed nnd Sc votes. pIease
place to the credit of Howard Peak,
and oblige. u, q p
Granbury, Tex, May 22.-Dear Sissy:
Kindly accept herewith 10 yotes for
MT fehk Allow me also to add that
your action In this contest In behalf
OF MT. Peak has won the plaudits and
admiration OF EARNEST RUCKER.
Fort Worth, Tex, May 29.--Editor
Gazette, City-Dear Sir: We hand Won
herewith 100 coupons to be placed 10
the credit OF our candidate, Howard w.
Feak. Very respectfully,
H. w. p. LEGION.
Fort Worth, Tex, May 2a.-Howard
W, Peak Legion. City-Gentlemen:
fleast cast the inolosed 100 votes for
your candidate. with my compliments.
MRS. JNo NJ. STEWART.
Flfty-nlna votes for A. S. Busby.
Graham. Tex. May 2o.--Fort Worth
Gazette; Enclosed lind thIrty-folir
votes for Howard w. Peak,
]. n. FORE,
May 23.-To Our Postoaice Girl:
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