Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-06
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CUTTING ExrAssrx {.
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The sturdy o'oonnor !. /.
oonsent-what smith :, !,
Has Done for the co,... Y
Historic Character.
Special Correspondents.

NJ
Special Corresponding.
Austin. Tex, Feb. to-.
berson, when he was no,
but a plain candidate 4. a
clared that there could =
$4,000 n year in the Office !, \
comptroller. Hon. Tr,,.,. l y
ana other members Of the ss,s'
mittee investigated the oIs..
best they can do is to ~
Henderson is willing IND. K.
should sharpen his pruulns
slice off $4,000 additional ! il
find a $4,000 limb. The ~ /
the saving of $1,000 Is aDoDs n
that the economists can A. /
Hon. Byron Drew Of Eav,n,.
is down with the rheumat .,,''
not been able to leave n, N
several days. Drew is an M
low, and his fellow-membs,' -
indisposition. ~
Senator e. A, Atlee IA, /!
from Laredo, where he "a, "
private business. Alice /, n
member of the senate. and n
sentative gentleman.
A number of drugglsts ~.
the city to talk and loSb, !,
Maroney's bill regulating Il. -,
poisons. Cocaine and morpAI,.
are choked Off by this Nm !,
druggists who have appeslss II
sition to the bill say thai 4 =.
their business. The man wh,
ing-nay, anXious--to anas, ,
by the sale of poison, vhkh
thousands annually, has n
as elastic as India rubber II
roney bill should be passed |,
legislature, but 1t has possr''
mics to overcome. Maroney / 4
hard for the bill.
Capt. Robert Hall, Tie "a
fighter, from La Sale counti
quite a sensation on the aco,
house yesterday. He was m
the tanned skins Of wild anln,I
presented most plcturesous !,
ance in his "Wlld West varb
constituent Of Major Burmelst,'
flying Dutchman from Nh
who extended every eourtss;
venerable warrior. Hall came /
as sixty years ago, |,
very year when, as he 4
himself, "the patriots had Saith
in a cage" He is yery I
very spare man, and, ALTHOUGH (
deaf, Is bright and companIorst
life, as told by himself, reads
romance. and Fennlmore d
Rudyard Kipllng could weave
of more than thrilling intels.
the stirring Incidents Of hhl
hunter, Indian fighter and SOD.
will remain in the city vssi
days with friends.
County Attorney John p Gi6s
Dallas county returned to ID
last night. He will return i
watch the progress of the hl,
salaried the county osiieers.
DIR. Westervelt. the new ciil
officer at Arkansas Pass. ova
pointment, to a great extea'. i
jeff McLemore. the member mi
ces county. who worked esllg e
for the appointment OF BIZ
jeff was at Houston when Tie |
ment was announced, and hs
an additional peacock ieaiha
COckade. The gentlemen Wiz
disappointed In the race for ga
positions and their friends %
air blue with curses when IL
appointments was handed og
private secretary to the soyefss
"tuTned-down" ple-hunter L a
disconsolate chap, and talks
ingratltude until even The Z
weep.
Hon. John T. o'Connor Is 4
and humane gentleman
though he be. He made 4 y
in committee last night y \
age OF consent raised to D
O'Connor said. by heaseM
not understand how a genllil'
loves his family and bis tnss
object 10 protecting the llils
this land from the scounalss
in wait for them. Now 10y 7
think a man who will seags
should be sent to hell headls.s
have no respect or even to,','
a man who will wink at sla !,
The age of consent should 2 Y
and I will not vote for ars
places It lower than ls y n, !.
Hon. ]. r. Cough OF CON-, Z
another gentleman who slahgs !, !
on the 1s-year proposition, X \,
all in his power to advance \ =,
consent to at least 16 years, !. !.
members who object, p.ei.t
say. colored girls will be y :
to take advantage of the l,t 4
men. Wei. protect the pl.s,
well as the white. The mas
seduce a negro girl VIII ~ y,
ward II chance throws r.,
and long-haired daughter y
caslan race in his pathNa'
RI. Smith of colorado. ~
ored member of the lovs 4
about SO years old and a scnaril
He Is one-armed and llVes " Y
Colorado county, where y NJ "
normal school. which IS h ~. I.
has a large attendance; ~ Y.
of South Carolina, ana MA, Nj
reared in the Beaufort W., .sr.I
sented' In the American VII
} many years by Ronen 4,
Smith came to Texas nlasa Y
and through his efforts w II
: and example the eolotss, M
} Oakland have made n XII
: gress. He is a credit 70 o, IN
: a man who is highly rs ',,,,s
+. colleagues in the legisla.s.''.is n
. to the writer YESTERDAY Id
aid of the whites ths ,..lIss
: work out their own sa s',As
! Texas. am prluo = ,.s6s
ment my people nav ~
: land, and l can asspss al,
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