Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-06

serve, and financial depression bns re.,aa
~ cs,,I me country. His recommendations.
~, " ystallzed INTO law, will not give rel ef
rue truth H., gold standard results al,
Ways IN the financial enslavement az the
iha ~, ana Tor relief we must turn TO
~. .ile iGhchings OF Jefferson, put them into
practce and restore silver TO its place in
'he monetary system"
"Dick" Riddle n well known ,nmh,.r
or Houston, was seriously, hut not ia
tally shot, about las o'clock Yesterday
afternoon in gambling house No. tJl
Travis street, over the Mint saloon. The
shooting was done by John o. Dalton,
also a gambler.
Dalton states that he and Riddle have
heretofore been friends. that at the time
OF the trouble Riuule came INTO the gam
oilhS house, and wnen he eN.enued ann
w Nustt.hdfy greeuug, passing tao Tine
Vi uhy, that hluule replisd wan a bow.
iie says ne saw a pls,oi IN klud.e's hand
alll ne procured one, but not until k.au.a
I MAD fired at HIM. iie tncn sno. ct kiua,c
the oniy TWO balls Tired taxing eIc.t
I Otiicer Cliff ELLISON was IN a restaurant
near by when he heard the snots; rush.ns
/ IA, he arrested Dalton, VINO was taken
to ne city calaboose.
| Ridd,o was removed TO his home. Ger.
/ ner OF State ana Sabine streets, where he
3 rs resting under the caro- OF DR. J. j. Bur-
I r9ughs. one bail took effect In the right
shoulder. struck the collar bone ana
.
I broken. This prevented him being nj.
/ most instantly killed, The other bail
! passed through the right loin from the
! front coming out behind DIR, Burroughs
/ SAYS the wounds arr not necessarily fatal.
/ but that the wounded man was no, In u
Z condition 20 he operaicd on yesterday 80
J moved.
| Tho rlstoi used Nv Dalton was a seal
! her colt. very long while that found OH
/ Riddle was Il small dcrrlnger.
| The interest being taken In the assocla-
tlcn organized fer the protection Of the
stockInen OF Southeast Texas is increns-
/ 'rg Al the last meeting, held November
| %. Secretary llelhlg wns authorized to
! prepare n circular letter a copy OF which
/ is 10 be forwarded to each member. This
I lettor has been prepared and IL nov being
q mailed. COPY OF which Is here given;
| To our Members:
| Houston, Texas. December /. iS9S.--Tho
| attendance at our regular fall meeting.
| lcld at knights OF Pylhas Han on No
! ycmber 2y. was beyond all eNpee,auuns
| large, and reports from our sc'eral com
| mlttccs 30 fayorahc and encouraging as
70 settle forever the question about con-
| tinunncc.
| IN view OF what has been accomplished,
! there can be- No further question on tia.
/ score, for. to judge tfom the srtormlna'loh
| and good VIII TO hoe to the end OF the
| row before another sprinkle helps ihe
! we'd" never before 81 strongly tNlnced
I US ut this meeting, the Stockmen's FRO
| tectiNc association has come to say for
| ever and three days.
| II former reports cen be relied upon to
| the effect that nearly % per cent Of our
| cattle are eaten without payer, IN go
! further aud say " you are W ling 10 CON
| cede that your annual loss Is onlS 10 per
| cent propose TO show 81 our next regl-
lar mocting,, by actual figures absolutely
| authentic, that you save at least one
half that amount by being a member OF
| this association, ana 70 prove 10 you De
| yond all reasonable doubt that u Is 10
! your intcrYt TO remain warm sup
| porter.
| show no tangible rcsnltf, | am now en-
gagged in collecting data from our courts
and other sources, and the Information al
| ready IN hand more than Warrants the ns
| sertion / have lust made. II was through
| our agency thai two men are now serving
| a fiftccn-year term and thus SAVING us
| In the aggregate at least s'DV Tor thnt
period, Docs this not come home to yo@
| A motion 10 levy another cent hssess-
| ment was READILY carried, nearly all OF
| tile members prestn Mt paying on the SPOT.
| 10 those not Yet Informed this is TO serve
| notice that this assessment. 40 ordered, "
now due and payable, an1 promlP't 81, re-, re-
| mittance Is desirable for your own inter
est resp '''u'S 'V'' F. A. Helblg.
Secretary.
The following Is the full list OF officers
! elected for the next year.
Colonel w. j. Moore, president; Joe Da-
! Wis. vice president: r. a. helo's' see'e-
% Executive Committee : +. ,wllllrord
| chairman; Il. Allen c. y. MenSa. N.
Brookshire, II. y ENGLISH, rr,. chair
| man: S, Z. Allen. c. holland, Joe Davis
| George Pattlson.
J Hide sklnnlng commltteeeT;W; !, Ma Mage
Paul i Mlscl,ke. j.. i, skeeLe, Z; Nolanii
| Z. W, Turner; n legn' , a. NJ hTa'''
Mrs Emma Hendry aged 81 years, wife
IF c. w. Heudry. died Of appopleNy tues
Iay night at 10 O'Clock, at the family resi-,
| ioncs No 500 Walker avenue. The funeral
Iii lake place al 10 o'clock this morn
.ng, intermcnt in Magnolia cemetery
Tho infant child Of Mr. and Mrs. b. w,
Johnson d'ed at IL o'clock yesterday
,,orn,n,, at tho family residence. No. ill7
| Uo,lston avenue. The body was prepared
for shiument by Ross 4 Wright, and was
taken 10 Ennis last night for intermeh''
V. Il. Collins, one Of the three work
men who fell from the scaffold at the new
hotei. at the corner Of Travis street anu
| Capitol avenue died yesterday evening a.
| 6;5 O'clock from tho injuries, feeelVed ~
the fail. HIS funeral WI tahe Plaue rcsi.
dence' No. aG7 Gay avenue. lie was .
member Of San Jaeinto Lodge NO W an an
cIont order Of United Workfhch' Whiu"
will attend In body
w. O. Harding died at lic9 Elyslan street
At less wodno stiay morning. He was
born in Virginia in ls2. The remains were
sSinnel to Moscow By Westheimor q Bro,
! ,trdrrt rkcrs yesteId day. The sons ana
| laughter OF deceased were the che'
| mourners.
| SIMS MURDER TRIAL
| Victoria, Texas, December 4-Distriet
=, court has been engaged for eight days IN