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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01

cannot conceive or any change which
would improve IL and preserve the In
dIvidunl rights OF every citizen unless
II would be greater restrictions thrown
around our Jurics. | do not agree with
you In your censure OF tho court or
appeals. Law " a rule of action ana
our courts are charged with the. re-
sponslbility OF enforcing tho law. IL "
just as much tho duty OF the court
of appeals to Hce that the lower court
observes the law laid down for its
guidance ms IL 10 TO require an oD-
sorvance of the law against murder by
the Individual citizen. Indeed, the court
OF appeals 10 organized for the express
purpose OF passing upon the technical
questions involved. of determining
whether the defendant has been gwen
trial according to the rules laid down
In tho code. The conviction OF tho
guilty should be secured according to
law. To admit of compromise Is to In
vite contempt for law. The mob always
satisfies itself that Its victim Is guilty.
In a recent case Of mob violence
temporary court was instituted, owl.
denco was introduced and the guilt Of
the defendant was established beyond
doubt, at least to the minds OF
those who conducted the trial, some Of
whom were lawyers, but while mono
doubts the Negroes guilt, Texas II
catching II on all sides for not giving
him trial according to law. This is
an extreme case, but It illustrates the
point. | would regard II as a danger
GUS precedent should our appellate
court disregard an error in the trial OF
n case and proceed to adJudge a de-
PENDANT guilty on evidence known to
have been admitted In violation OF the
law.
1 am FREQ to admit that too many
errors are committed In our trial
courts and q remedy for that can DO
found In the selection OF court ofi-
clals. l believe that our district Judges
and county attorneys should be bet
ter paid. so that the best legal talent
can be secured for those positions by
thus improving the judiciary better re-
suits would doubtless follow, but we
should remember that Texas is not be-
hind her sister states In the ability
and integrity OF her judiciary, I have
not the statistics before me, tut | am
sure the rcversals in Texas win not
exceed 10 per cent or the convictions.
and It Is questionable n any other
state can show a better record, unless
IL lie come OF the older states, whose
population Inns not assumed cosmo-
poltan character with this view OF
the case, I am constrained to oppose
uny radical change in our code OF
criminal procedure. and trust TO i'm
proyement In our judiciary for the re-
suits desired.
8. j., JONES,
Editor Waco Morning Times.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
FUNERAL OF LIviNGsToN.
He Was Mt One Time One OF tn,
Richest Men OF New York.

He Was Mt One Time One of IN,
Richest Men OF New York,
New York. Nov. s0.-The funeral oc-
ours today of Antram Livingston. n
grandson of the late Governor Van
Ness. and at one time reputed to be
one of the richest men in New York
state, He was II years old. Livingston
was the son of Henry Livingston. once
prominent New Yorker. He was
born in the Livingston mansion nj
Clavorack. He was named after n
coal mine owned by his ancestors
Antram's father died when the former
was only 2S years old. The young man
seemed to care little for the enormous
wealth he controlled. He paid no at.
tentlon to his financial affairs. and the
vast estate dwindled away. BY another
death In the family Young L,vlnrston
became the posscssor OF another for.
20 innluf'ng n large part Of Saratooa
Springs, He married. but contlnusd
HIS carelesspgss In regard 10 his 4 ..
fairs. and tails second fortune fnn1i,,
went the way OF the frat. Again IL
had thousands nt his control. Uis
previous experiences apparently taugs,
him no lesson, for again the money H.
appeared At rapid rate. He was moi
drsnkcs, nor had he any bad habits.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
CONDENSED TELEGRAMs.


Milwaukee. Wis. Nov. 3O.-coI. Gus
tave Pabst will bring suit '1r divorce
against his wife In a Dakota court.
Dermott, Ark. Nov. CIV. NJ.
Glover. prominent negro was shot
and killed here this afternoon by Isom
Hess, also colored. The difficulty oc-
CURED at church meeting. and was
witnessed by the pastor and congre-
CATION.
Washington, Nov. S0.-Gen. Miles,
commander OF the army, left Washing
ton tonight on tour OF inspection OF
the military posts In the South.
Auburn. N. y, Nov s0.--The Jury
In the case of Sam Gillett, charged
with wrecking the Rome Central bank,
rendered verdict OF not guilty.
Washington. Nov. SO.--The president
has appointed Henry II. Roloff of Utah
associate Judge OF the supreme court
Of Utah, vice william Smith, deceased.
Baltimore, Nov. go.--Bishop A. w.
Waymnn, senior bishop OF the African
Methodist church. died OF paralysis this
morning ut his home in this city.
Antananavivo, Island OF Madagas-
car, Nov, 30.--A serious antl-Europenn
riot has broken out Mt hnarlvo. a mob
of natives have attacked the Friends
mission and that place and murdered
the Rev. Mr. tombstone, his wife ana
child.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01

Editor Gazette:
The laws are perhaps good enough,
The trouble Ia with their Interpretation
ana enforcement. what Horny Wat
ierson calls tho Money Devil" may he
az tho bottom OF the trouble The lR-
norant petty criminal IN disposed of In
very short order II no and his pnuper
friends can raise enough cash TO nav
q nominal fine ana the rosta-the costa
being tho main consideration. The
wealthy criminal Ia sure OF intermin-
able delay II hia funds hold out-bnll
hpndH, contlnuancos, changes or venue
rrmands, rcversals. etc. etc. At InAt
when his resources are exhausted he ia
thrown aside like a sucked orange
eliminate the money devil. let e1nni
and exact Justice he metcd out 10 nil
onenuers by speedy trial. Treat ali
oHenders exactly alike. Make IL i'm
possible for n man to have stolrn
enough money 10 purchase immunity
from the penalties OF the law. Their
law VIII be respected and upheld bv
al the force OF mn enlightened nni con.
seientlous citizenship. PROMPT, oenni
ana exact 1ustlcc TO all. Treat every
onender OF tho same grade exnc,,,,
alike. To the devll with The "nurcbss.
ing power of money At law.
NJ l., HAIR,
Editor Tribune
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
THE COTTON BELT REFUSES 10
ACCEPT SCHEDULE.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Have
Also Announced They win Take
the Same Course.

st. Louis. Nov. Bo.-Chalrman Kent
of the Southwestern Passenger assocl-
alton has issued notice to members an
nounclng that the St. Louis South
western railway Cotton BelO has re-
fused to accept the schedule of COM
missions adopted at the last meeting
and would hereafter pay a commission
of 81 per ticket, which IL higher than
the rate flXed by the association. ON
the receipt OF this notice, the Missouri.
Kansas and Texas announced It would
pay the same commission as the Cot
ton Belt, This Is In direct defiance of
the agreement adopted by the associa-
ton. and will result in Its dissolution
unless something is done very soon to
avert 1t.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
ANNOYED BY TAXES.
W. *. yANDEnnILT REFUSES TO
PAY HIS TAXES.
Rate Papers Always Are, aud VIII
Continuc to lie Until They
DO Pays

London. Nov. SOW. X Vanderbilt,
as lessee OF one OF Lord I.ovell's deer
forests, refused to pay the county
taxes. At the last meeting of the In
verness council a letter from Mr.. VAN
bit was read, In which ho complains
that he Is continually annoyed by
claims for occupancy taxes. and that
he has resolved to pay no attention to
them In the future. The letter created
much amusement in the council, and
after the matter had been discussed, IL
was resolved 10 take the usual steps
TO bring about the recovery OF the
amount OF the taxes claimed to be due.
Truth In discussing the mater says IL
presumes all delinquent rate payers
arc continually annoyed" until they
nav
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
A DRY CONFERENCE.


Chicago. Nov. 30 -rhc national COM
mittee of the Prohibition party viii
meet In Chicago on Wednesday. De-
cember If. TO consider the business OF
the national convention.
The committee has two members
from ench state. Prof Samuel Dickoy
OF Albion, Mich, In chairman, and
among the prominent Prohibition lead
crs who represent their states on the
committee are;
Ex-Governor ST John OF Kansas,
Samuel Small, the Georgia evangelist /,
Mrs, Helen NJ, Cougar OF Indiana, l..
u. Logan OF Ohio. Q. II. Bentley OF
Nebraska. William H. wardwoll of New
York and Samuel ID. Hastings of Wis
consln.
The Prohihltlonlsta IRE inclined ia
hold their convention early In 1896.
probably during April
The qundrenniul convention of the
Methodists Will be In session during
the whole month of May and many
promln mt Prohlbi ionlsts are delegates
Unless the convention IN sGt for April
II IL not likely TO be held until June
The convention Will attract more thar
usual attention because OF the fact
that the matter OF union between tn,
Prohibltionlsts and Populists. which
IS being exploited by certain leader,
In both parties, win come up for flna
! settlement.
II Ia said the "broad-gaugc" element
| In the convention will attempt to nom
I innte Ex-Governor St John OF Kan8ai
| for president II he will accept, In cas-,
| ST, John declines to make the race
| they VIII. It is said unite upon Il, s
| Thompson OF ohio. a. NJ. Todd OF Mich
| igan or G, H. bentley OF Nebraska At
candidate for the nomination
| The opposition to tho brond-g0ug,
| element Ia concentrating upon John q
| Woolloy, the lecturer. who nominal,
resides In Chicago, as Its candidate fol
the presidential nomination, In tn,
Eastern delegation Joshua lowering o
Maryland Will have many supporter,
/ for a place on the ticket
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
CRIPPLE CREEK BooM.
Securities of Double Value Put On
the Market by FIonters.

New York, Nov. SOD. V. Donaldson,
me secretary of the Colorado Springs
Mining exchange, is in New York and
kins & Co.'S office.
Mr.. Donaldson said 1.-THE boom in
cripple Creek properties Ia floating
some securities Of doubtful value. we
want TO put people on their guard
against mining swlndlers and at the
same time to point out properties which
nave nave value or legitimate good profits.
able stability OF the camp ia n frordad
oy the fact that another railroad from
colorado Springs to Cripple Creek il
built. vi oeihg
The output OF the district for M.
y y, nn0 ear VIII be in the neishborhood Of
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01

Not day passes but some one from q
distance Is here to see II and hunt
ducks on II. The lake is very narrow
at the mouth. but II widens out as Il
extends back IN the hills until 1t Will
average quarter of a mile In width
and Is perhaps three miles long. As
seen from the top of the hill near the
mouth It presents a picturesque sight
not often met with. The beautiful
water sparkling In the sunlight covered
with millions OF wild ducks ia n grand
sight. Col D. s. Woods has been en-
gagged by the irrigation company to
make survey and report on the prac-
ticahillty of dammlng 1t and making II
the source OF water supply for tho
town. 1t ia beautiful, clear water and
free from any foreign substance.
Work on the canal is now progress
ing rapidly
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
TO ORGANIZE a COMPANY.
Austin Capitalists InstitntinE n Life
Insurance Company.

Austin. Tex, Nov. S0.--(Speclal.)-
Nogotiations are pending here to organ
ize state life Insurance company with
citizens are connected with the enter.
prise. Among the number being ex.
Governor Hogg. The prospective OF
heers OF the institution are prominan,
citlzons OF the state. The chrrter
which is now being prepared by Hogs
and Robertson. will be fled ia the
course OF few days.
The state treasurer today made a cal
for 1000 warrants amounting to $50, 900.
Chartered--M cGregor Empire prcs.
company for compression of cotton
Capital stock $4,000. lncorpora inrs
John ~. Ranger, OF New York: Gustav,
Mahon, Galveston: ID. C, iElsh,rt, Of
Austin; II, X paney. OF Waco, and A
j. Sewell % MNt,~evnr
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
THE JOYCE TRIAL.
THERE WE'RE NO INTERRUPTIONS
Oh USPLEAsANTNEss.
The Judge Decided the Case Was Not
naiIaJle-He Was Returned
to the Prison.

Terrell, Tex, Nov. SO,-tspecinl.)-
The examining trial OF Fred Joyce
closed today with no interruption or
unpleasant incident. contrary TO the
predictions OF many. Justice W. II.
Cariker decided the case was not bail
able. and returned Joyce to the county
Jail to await trial.
The fire department has passed reso-
lutions of respect over the death OF Its
comrade, S. $. Huckaby, who was
Killed by one OF Fred Joyce's stray
bullets. Young Huckaby was a noble
young man and had everybody for his
friend,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
THE FAULT
On Whose Shoulders
Must It Rest?
DErrspnns OF THE COURT OF AP-
PEALs WOULD SHIFT 1T
TO LOWER COURTS.
THEY AsCRIBE THE TROUBLE TO
INCOMPETENT DISTRICT JUDGES
AND ATTORNEYS.
strong IteratIons by others of the
Demand for n System That VIII
Protect the Lives Of People.
TO LOWER COURTS,
Tho oomanoho Pioneer Exponent.


Comanche. NOV. 20.
Editor Gazette.
concur In the opinion that the
criminal laws of Texas need reforming,
and the Exponent win lend every mort
In that direction. but do not think IN
every case II should be In favor o. tho
state alone but rather think men VINO
are lat IN trinl get Injustice alout
as Cften as society get Justice. How
ever. tho greater need. In my oplnIc n,
10 efficient men to administrlte the
law, men who know the law not tEe
letter of the law alone but also
its spirit and true Intention
OFTEN whom criminals escape Junt1ce
~ is the fault Of tho prosecuting ct
torney. who Ia a weak lawyer. ond
not competent to vindicntc society.
For very often our Offices for the
prosecution nre filled by men who ere
not gifted In a oohr conception Of
criminal law and lot Justice 30 oStray
by their own negligence or want Of tai
cnt. The state should have I'm the name
OF society the ablast and best lawyers
Another fault Ia that many Judges, In
fact most district and Inferior judges
know less about law than the attorneys
who practice before them. hence
through a bad ruling urged by the
prosecution and admitted by the
judge, tho case Is appealed and re-
verscd, ana by that time testimony rs
io7t loI Tue bNtts the nNblN ictllnF Tor
vengeance has grown dun and the case
Is often beaten, II the original were
clear Of errors by the state there would
generally be due administration of JUS
licc. With reference TO the case re-
ierred TO In the editorial OF he Gazette
Of the goth. wherein II shows "a dis.
position to he applaudod, We think
thnt II the error had not been commit.
led upon which the case was reversed
Justice would have been mensured out
TO the defendant, and the prosecuting
attorney and Judge were TO blame for
this We think tho Judge Of tho Court
OF Appeals In the same case followed
the law, and the law was Just. The
fault was In the judicial officers on the
first trial.
In fact, our criminal laws need re-
vision to secure Justice 20 the defend
ant as well as to the state
FRANK CHANCELLOR,
Editor Pioneer Exponent.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
Texas Postmnster..

Washington, Nov. 3O.-tspccia,,
The following fourth-class posttna 81 ars
We're appointed today: Amy. j. Fl VII
son, Vice W C. Lancaster. resigned;
brooklano, J.; W. Bell. vice Il. * I,ei.'
ley, resigned; Cedar Mills, G. n
d pihomas, vice W. W. Grain, resigned
olson, W. c, Lout, Vice II. l.. Field
Vice $: A. Roy. resigned: saan,,n ,''ie'
w, Edwards, vice W. A. MeDn,,es,'
RESIGNED; Tidwell, Mrs. T.. d. Hernaon
Vice @. W. Herndon. dacaasna i"uoh'
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
Texas Dnptis, standard.


Editor Gazette:
In reply to your favor OF recent date
! VIII say that II has long been my
opinion that the criminal laws OF Tex
hs sadly needed reforming. | am not
Huticienuy versed IN legal lore to sug.
geHt the best means for this reform.
alton ~ has long seemed to me that
our appellate court has by It's emphasis
of legal tcchnicalitips greatly retarded
the lust enforcement OF tho law. I
VIII cheortully join In determined Of.
fort to secure such Legislative action
on the subject as will protect ua from
the too frequent discharge by our
courts OF well known criminals.
j. H. CRANFILT4
Editor Texas Baptist standard.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
COMMERCIAL.


Sherman. Tex, Nov. lO-(speclal)-
Jack Block, doing retail dry goods
street, filed n chattel mortgage on his
stock this morning, naming s. N. De-
nansky as mortgngce. Creditors are
provided for as follows: Merchants
and Planters National bank. S57s IS:
Standifcr n Eppstein, $780, Marx &
Blum, Sii9t; Dave Block, $685.; j.
Rosenthnl, 1901; Joe Block, $3.50; l..
Bernheim, $50; total, $500. IS. MIR. 20
mansky Will not invoice the stock until
Monday. hence the assets are not
known
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
SALE onDERED.



Robert Ray Hamilton.
New York, Nov. SO-All the realty OF
the estate OF Robert Ray Hamilton
in Brooklyn Is to be sold on December
II at public auction on norder by the
supreme court The property consists
OF nineteen parcels OF land valued at
100000. The sale was ordered in the
suit OF Beatrice Ray. OF whom Eva
May alleged Robert Ray Hamilton was
the father. George Miller. as guardian
OF the child. brought the suit against
Schuyler Won Courtland. Hamilton and
others. The referee In the suit Is Col
Norman II. Dyke In the Will left by
Robert Ray Hamilton 1t was provided
that $1,000 a year be paid to the enid
10 be used for her maintenance and cd
ucation. The land has been SO tied up
by taxes that II was difficult to get
the $1,000 out OF It, and an application
was made to the supreme court for re-
lief.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
PRISONERS ESCAPE.
TWO MEN SUCCEED IN nnEAKINa
JAIL AT CoRsICANA.
onlccrs Give Chase and 10th Are
Landed In jail In u
Short Time. /

Corsicana, Tex. Nov. O.-(spccinl)-
Today about three o'clock two prison
ers broke jail In this city and escapcd
McSpee. the Tailor. and ]. II. Ander-
sen, an attorney ut law, went up into
the jail whereupon Ray Hardy, In
jan Tor murder, and another prisoner,
knocked the Tailor down, and lock-
ing him up In their cell. took the keys
and escaped. officers are IN hot pur-
suit OF them, Ray Hardy has been
trying 60 escape for some time. His
wife at one time carried files to him
In pies
officer G, II. Huskey and others
caught both prisoners short time
after. and they are both lodged safely
In jail again,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
ZHLLA AND GEORGE.
Tho Famous $4,000 Damage suit is
Settled Mt Last.

Settled Mt Last.
New York, Nov. So.--A local paper
announces this morning that the case
brought by leila Nicolaus-Ruhmann
against George j. Gould for the receov-
cry of a $4,000 check, Is now practically
settled. The terms have not been made
public, but the plaintiff will not secure
more than enough money to pay the
fees of her attorneys.
The World today gays that Mr..
Goulds lawyers paid Miss Nicolaus
$4,000 In greenbacks. Out OF this she
must pay counsel fees and all the ex-
penscs she has incurred In the pro-
ceedlngs. In return she gave Mr. Gould
full release from any claim for damages
or reoOmpense for alleged assault made
upon her by any member Of the Gould
family.
1t was said that Mr.. and Mrs. Nicol-
aus-Ruhman Will start for the West
today,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
ATTRACTING MUCH ATTENTION
A beautiful Little Lake That 1. Ly-
Ing Near Mcntonc,

Mentone. Tex, Nov. so.--tspeelai.)--
Mr.. s. S. Mendenhall. contractor for
the Eastern Pecos Valley Irrigation
company, was called TO Eddy. N. NJ,
the fore part OF the week.
The lake about one mile south of the
head or the canal Is attracting more
attention than anything elss at present.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
A SHERIFF is SHOT.
STANDING ON THE SIDEWALK AT
CHANEYyILLE.
II liz supposed to De the Cruel work
of a Gang of Nos
Eroes.

Houston, Tex, Nov. 3O.--(special y
Tonight at 1890 Deputy Sheriff Charles
Courts was shot and instantly killed
by an unknown assassin while standing
on the sidewalk at Chaneyvllle, q SUI
Dnrn, Rumors OF a plot by negroes is
the only explanation so far obtalna BILE.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
Chicago Gas Troun,.-

Aipany, n. T., Nov. so--'rhe attacks
upon alleged trusts which began in his
ssn,e ssninst the tobacco company was
t ,orn iurtner Yesterday when the al
chicago gas companies 10 show n,, ~
why they should not be eniolned fron,
ss,iihs IN thls state certificates OF con-
soiiGauon OF oetober l. 1895. WI
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01

Denton. Tex, Nov. s0,-(speclal)--
Conference Pentccostai services begin
sunday morning In tho ORk-street
Methodist Episcopal church with a sun
rise prayer meeting, Evangelist ", NJ,
Marril will DO present TO hold those
special meetings, Or. ]. II. Smith Of
the philadelphia conference, who was
20 hold these meetings, Is seriously sick
aud cannot possibly reach Denton now
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
chattci Mortgnse FILED.

San Antonio. Tex. Nov. s0.--(special.)
]. NJ. Soarle, u grocer, filed a chattel
MORTGAGE today for the beneiit OF his
creditors, Tho liabilities are sss,977,
assets are not given.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
A General Dry Good. Failure.

Waco, Tex, Nov. s0,--(speolal,)-s. A.
MoGhee. a small general merchandise
dealer at West. In this county. filed u
deed of trust tonight to W. - Harris
trustee. Local creditors ia snail
smounis are preferred to the :U'si OF
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01

his relatives say. His mnin fauit lay
In his lubounded generosity. lie had Il
habit OF giving to ail who appealed to
him. He died poor and almost friend
less on Thanksgiving at the state
agyiufn.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01

Employer-'.what is your manner"
New ofllce Boy--"Dey cali me India
Rubber" 't
Employer-"IIow did you get such
strange namef'
Boy--"Mo fnrder give 1t 10 me cause
! got bounced 10 often. "--Philsdeiphia
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
ALEXANDER DUMAS FUNERAL.


Paris. Nov. 3O.--rhe funeral of Alex
ander Dumas took place today and was
unostcntatious In accordance with the
wishes OF the deceased author md
dramatiat. The remains were con-
vcyed from the late residence OF NJ.
Dumas at Marty 10 Roi to his house
In this city, and taken from the latter
place Mt noon today and Inferred in
the cemetery Of Montemnrt In the
presence OF vast concourse OF lite
rary men. artists and actors.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-01
BAPTIST MISSIONARY wonN.
Was voted That tho whites and
Black Co-operate.

Oreenville, =. C.. Nov. 30.--WhRt may
be the first step In the long-desired and
much-laborcd-for union between tho
North and South church was taken by
the Baptist state convention today.
Tho body voted unanimously 10 90
operate with tho Baptist Homo Mission
society, the Homo Missionary Board OF
southern Baptists and the colorcd Bap-
list convention OF this state In mis-
slonary work among the colorsd people
OF this Htate