Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-23

semi-centennlal and should think
every citizen in town should do some
thing for 1t.
l.. p. Robertson Of Robertson *
Witten-I think 1t would be good
thing for the town. II would be Nery
beneficial and would bring n crowd OF
people here. l cannot attend the mass
meeting Thursday night as / Will not
be here.
w. V. Smith-we are heartily in
favor of it here and will attend Thurs
day nights meeting If l can.
G.. Walker, books and stationery
/ am in favor Of the Seml-Centenniul.
Gus Clark of the firm of Mahcr X
Clark-You can put us down in favor
of the Seml-Centcnnial heart, body and
soul.
+. NJ. Thomson, butchcr--1 think it
will be very good thing for the town.
Would like TO attend the mass meeting
Thursday night.
II. Q. Auoms-I have read about
the Semi-Centcnnial and my opinion is
that 1t is IA iirst-class idea. WIN at
tend the mass-meeing II / can.
William Ielichuwski, Chicago EN-
change think we could not think of
anything better. You will find II ii is
carried out there will be a number Of
new buildings put up. l feel enough
interest in it to attend the meeting on
Thursday night.
J. L. Daniel, photographer think
1t is splendid idea. Let her go. VIII
attend the mass meeting.
NJ. J. Lewis, grocerles-it occurs TO
me that anything of that kind would
be a great advantage to Fort Worth
and Texas. The Spring Palace WAS.
and so was the Waco Cotton Palace.
Will attend the mass meeting Thurs
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The Gazette has taken in It.
Frank Leiller of Thomson X Lelllcr,
photographers am highly IN favor OF
the proposition. l viii attend the
meeting; am perfectly willing 10 as
sist In any way l can.
r, w. Lake. am in favor of such
a plan, and hope to see II amount to
something for the benefit of Fort
Worth.
c. A. Wolverton, school furniture and
supplies-I am in favor of 1t as far as
1 have considered 1t.
John NJ. Blackburn. insurance
think the move Is a good one.
Myron Kuhn. Casino HALL would
like to see 1t. / am for 1t, and would
like to see the days OF the Spring
Palace again. We made money in
1 those days.
G. w. Washburn, furniture-lt would
| be good thing for the state. and there
is no reason why we should not have 1t
| in Fort Worth. | will attend the mass
meeting on Thursday night.
George Mulkey, wall paper-As cX-
/ planned TO me by Mr.. w. II. Taylor. l
am Ia favor OF the plan If 1t is gotten
| up on business principles
! T.. Armstrong of Collins-Armstrong
/ manager and treasurer--I believe it
4 will be good thing and think there
| will be liberal response on the part of
| the business men of Fort Worth. l
| shall attend the mass meeting.
j. A. Thornton, real cstate-I am in
| favor OF 1t and am willing to do any
thing | can. 1t would be a grand thing
| for our town and county, and Will
show the world we've got enterprise
and push.
X. ID. Thompson, grOcer-I am In
favor OF the Semi-Centennial, as have
already stated in an interview in The
Gazette.
w. A. Barter. grocerles--I think it
would be a good thing for the city and
state. We can't advertise the state and
Fort Worth too much. 1t would bring
| people here to see our resources. We
| need It and need II bad. l shall attend
| the mass meeting.
Judge John W. Frlend-I am heartily
| in favor of the mi-Centennial, would
| expect great results to come from IL
I to Texas and to Fort Worth in par
I ticular. Money expended worthy of
/ the object will repay many fold. l Will
! attend the mass-meeting II possible.
Il. S. Terry, Of Terry Dry Goods COM
pany--I am in favor of the Semi-Cen-
iennial especially IL it Is for Fort
Worth. | don't know Of anything that
would be Of moro help to the city. In
the town of Fayetteville Tenn, where
/ formerly lived, the fair Of that county
was largely due to the merchants and
business men OF the place.
Want q Cove are decidedly in
favor Of the SEMI Centennial. We want
to get something of the kind here.
will attend the mass-meetlng Thursday
night IL l can do so.
George d. Bright proprietor of the
Hotel Richelieu-Put me down as
heartily in favor OF the Semi-Centen-
NAL. It's just the thing and Fort
Worth is the place for 1t. Our great
railroad facilities would bring big
crowds here.
j. *. Turner. of Turner g. Dingee-
We are in favor OF the Semi-Centen'
NAL and Turner * Dingee will hell
1t all they can.
George II. Dashwood--I will attend
1t is the best thing we could possibly
have.
Sanger Brothers-wnl be present. 1
I II IS SuccesbluA VIII DC inc Dest tHlHt
Fort Worth ever had.
A. l.. Skinner-Don't see how on
could oppose 1t. l am with it heart an'
soul.
George II. Chase: think 1t Is tn,
best public enterprise ever originated
In Fort Worth. and win be attended
with the most satisfactory results.
win surely attend.
Ben U. Bell; l am IN favor OF any
thing TO bring a crowd OF people here
/ viii attend the meetings and do al
in my power TO promote the scheme.
Crowley & Simms: We will attent
the meeting Thursday night. It will
be an excellent thing for Fort Worth
C. II Fry & Son: We are as warn
supporters OF the scheme as can b.
found May not be able TO attend tn,
meeting, but viii II We can.
G., Y. Smith: ! shall attend the meet
ing 1t is great thing for For
Worth.
10. Il. Fosdick: Yes, shall attend
the meeting. | will do all In my power
to further the scheme-anything to ad
vance Fort Worth.