Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-14

Dallas. Texas, Sept. ls.-(speciall--
Col. John Il, Elliott. editor of the
Tunes Herald. Is gold standard ed-
u mild-manncrcd intelligent and ana
Bile gentleman. with u most deplorablc
attack OF the gold rabies, Senator
Roger @. Mills letter has given the
colonel a shock He believes that Mills
should have boldly proclaimed himself
staunoh defender OF honest money.
regardless OF whatever action the as
sembled Democracy Of Texas may take
next year. Col. Elliott believes that
Senator Mills has thrown away the
golden opportunity Of lifetime and
missed going down In history By the
side OF Edmund Burke and Grover
Cleveland. Why the Two names are
linked together IN mystery, Edmund
Burke'H voice was ever lifted up In
defence OF the rights OF the MISSES. lie
was not u special pleadtr FOR tho
classes, and was ms unlike Grover
Cleveland IN many important particu-
lars as honey ~ unlike vinegar. Col
Elliott, In common with mon who be-
lievc that gold IN the standard OF value.
In not pleased with the recent procla-
nation under the caption. Where l
Am At" furnished the reading public
by the Gazette and other high-class
newspapers or the land.
Two strangers. giving their names
as d. Taber and NJ. ROose. were run
In by the police Inst night. They car
ried as ornaments elegant and im-
proved i5-callher revolvors.
A. r., Woaenoraft. the city attorney.
today filed additional suits ngninst de-
llnquent Taxpayers. Upwards OF $780,
IA 80.
lno officials are determined to force
payment. An q matter OF course, those
who pay their taxes promptly indorHe
the legal proceedings reaently inati-
tuied by the attorney OF the city.
George Lewis, the negro shot by Al
Pryor yesterday. II alive but sinking
fast The small ntcatlnea were por.
forntcd by the bullet. and death Is
Inevitable, Prior has gone to other
fields. Harry Miller. the young painter
who fell from Il scanold yesterday and
broke his neck, IL alive and may pun
through. Like the Denison conductor,
he may pull through.
Mrs. Ida Jones has nled suit against
| the Rapid Transit railway company,
claiming $4,000 damages for personal In
| Juries.
There has been u great deal Of bald.
| erdash written about the treatment Of
the Fort Worth ball players ycster-
| uhNs hUu u W lhllN utHltu ihuN Hn1
dlscourtesy was shown Capt, Ward.
| No rocks were thrown. and not a
player was inundated, TO the cas-
uni observer II would appear that Col.
John Il. Ward and Col. Ted Sullivan
are doing n great deal Of grand stand
work IN order 10 induce large attend
| ance at the series OF games. This
morning Col. Sullivan wired Col Ward
that he would not 10 20 Fort Worth
with his players unless guaranteed po-
lice protection. Col Ward IN response
guaranteed absolute protection to the
visitors II II required the united efforts
Of the police. deputy sheriffs and Lloyd
Rifles. II there bold warriors. Coils
Ward and Sullivan, want q first class
riot on short notice. Just let them
play one game at Texarhenn, where
warriors are numerous and guns arr
worn, not as ornaments. Their windy
proclnmations are making tlmld PEG.
pie very tired.
The officers OF the Florida Athletic
club report the sale Of seats very live
~, all thlngs considered A Telegram
from Loeb Arbor NJ j., announces
that James ]. corbett will resume
training tomorrow.