Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-11
, MESSAGE is COMPLETED.
ovERvor ELECT cuLEEHsoS
COMES DOWN Tows.


Goveror-eiect cuiberson. who has been
Fort Worth for several days came
own ,town yesterday afternoon. IL
rs the first time he has made his ap-
,nrance on the Streets. During MS
) ay here he has been very busy pre-
airing the message which he viii sub
1T to the legislature next week and
as kept his apartments at the resi-
snce OF Mrs. Culberson's mother, Mrs
n. NJ. Harrison. and refused TO see
lnyone or be interrupted in the prepar-
ion OF his message OF course, MS
'opearance on the street caused his
iiends to gather about him. and to
hch the young governor-elect had
ind word TO say and hearty hand
haze. But he was extremely shy OF
10 newspaper reporters, and when
lazette representative attempted to talk
him about the semi-centsnmal and
hat he thought about it. ms well as
her matters. he very quickly turned
W subject. He did it. however. in
lich smooth manner, that 1t was a
lositive pleasure to note the grace
hitch he has OF wardlng OF direct
iestion when he has no intention OF
liking about anything.
t"When win you 30 to AusunT' was
lyod.
s"oh, can't tell yet" was the indlf-
frent reply.
f''Have you completed your message7"
t"Yes. It is finished, and 1 am glad OF
y. Now, don't ask me anything more.
Jr do not want to talk"
( And he wouldn't.
Ex-senator jim Swayne, who has
sst returned from Austin. Col Bob
icCart, Dan Lively, editor OF the Live
.tock Journal, and several others gath
rcd around the governor-elect by this
me and began TO shoot lnterrogatories
INTO him, but he took II all In the ma
hre OF Joke and gOoc-uaturedly made
UGH replies as gave the questioner
10 particular reason to think that he
nd not been fully answered.
did you read the report from Austin
.hibllahed In The Gazette about the
'harges against Or. Rosser?" asked
he reporter. This seemed to touch a
fnder spot.
4 II have read all The Gazette has had
, gay about the DOCTOR" was the re-
oonse. but when questioned as to what
10 thought OF the charges, he would
pt say word.
'-Thers is Mr.. Lively, who IS well
icauain1ed with DR.. Rosser." suggested
he goyernor-elect, land possibly he
IN tell you more about It than ! can"
Z Mr.. Lively has known DR.. ROsser for
hAny years and at once said that he
"a not believe the reports. He con-
gnued:
t"it Is an instance OF persecution:
fothing more or less. Is the war that
being made against DR.. ROsser. l
.iaye known Or. Rosser for ten years
nd know him to be consistent Demo-
'rat. a competent physician and an
honorable gentleman. I read the dis
catch In the Gazette stating that Judge
tbbott has written a letter to a state
hnator, charging Dr. Rosser with hav-
Ag voted for Kearby, his Populist OPP
louent Before the election DR.. Rosser
.bld me that he would vote for Judge
Abbott and since the election and he
1pre his name WAS presented for state
petition he stated In a conversation
hat he had voted for Abbott for con-
Press. not because he thought he was
Pc bcst man, but because he was the
farty nominee. This whole mntter an
fuAtes tine recent election and growa
tut OF the Jealousy Of some fellow pro-
ossionnl men OF DIR. Rosser's. When
the time came for the appOlntnont OF
ne last board OF medical pension ex-
miners for the Sixth district. at the
,plicitoti0n Of some OF Dr. ROsser's
iicnds, Judge Abbott recommended my
saend for place on the board. When
ais became known. one or more Dallas
II. De. wrote Judge Abbott that Dr.
i,osser had opposed him at the WaNa-
ACHE convention aud made other
't1tements which aroused Judge All
otis ire TO the eXient that he Withdrew
-is recommendation OF Or. Rosser and
ought his appointment, although urged
" great number OF prominent men
n the district Judge Abbott has no
ioubt been Informed that Or. Rosser
foted against him, but his informants
! Vcrstepped the truth. l lived In Dali
as during the whole fight and know
mat DR.. Rosser Is being made the vic
I'm OF petty spite actuated by still
mailer jealousy"
/, This statement was made in the pres-
1nce OF Governor-eleot Culberson. and
re seemed 10 be highly pleased with
ne yindication which Mr.. Lively gave
pr. Rosser
the Eovernor-clect would not discuss
me question OF a successor to Ex-Gov-
'Fnor Ross. whom he named for rail-
ioad commissioner and who declined
he nomination.
Mr., ]. II. Griffin and bride. Miss IDA
illlot, OF baltimore. arrived in this oltt,
ihis morning Mr. Griffin Is Brother