Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-26
ADDRESS has BEEN lSsuLD.
THE CITIZENS COMMITTEE MEETING.
The Appointments OF AddiiIouai comuait-
sssincn From the CITY =, Lsrss.
Other Matters


Houston. Friday. January n.
The committee appointed by The Duai.
hoSS Lesgue took the nret step xesterdav
,eward securing the State democratic con-
nehuon Tor Houston. The members OF
nio committee held u meeting In the after
"voh IN the law office of KIitrell a Alien
and the proceedings were uhnrnot erize,, ~
IN earnest determination to aceon,pItsn
the object undertaken. Judge l<tttrelt
CHAIRMAN or the COMMITTEES, prosrdcd. ana
ne htpt business was, the selection OF
othcr members OF the committee from ths
citY nj large. regardless or memberships
10 INC susin.ss Lcaguc. Tho requisite mum.
ner were DESIGNATED and the fun COMMITTEES
| u now composed rs fellows:
Norman q. kittroll. chairman;
DICKSON. Richard Coeko. s. w. sydnor.
a. Reichnrdt Il. NJ Johnston. Mayor
John 4. brownc, o. T. Holt. II. W. House.
| a. u. Root. y. w. Sewall James A, BAKER.
", w. d. Cleveland. 5. X. Dick. j. w,
Jones. q, A. Qunlan. NJ l.. Robbins 4.
H. mitchell DR.. I. j. Royies, j. u. Meyer,
| spencer Hutchins, II y. Hamblcn. =. k.
nwihs; John Kennedy, w. A. Moroney.
The following addresr was formulated.
which VIII be sont to the members OF ms
| state democratic executive committees;
To the Honorable the Democratic Execu.
i've Committee OF the State or Texas:
Tho undersigned committee, acting in
l
cordlAily aud earnestly Invite tho dnmo-
crate State convention. which is to 10
called at an early dHto for the nomination
Of state officers, to hold It's sessions IN this
clty, and respectfully urges your honor
able body 10 mama thla city as the place
or mooting thereof
Houston Possesses every convenience ana
Facility requisite for the entertainment or
the delegates and the holding of the scs-
aione OF the convention. boobies having tn-
eNeelled railway connection with every
part OF TeNns
The Auditorium building, the exterior
or which Is correctly shown In this sheet,
" IN teaiiur capacity. architecture, ncoua-
tlcs and convenience OF access uncqualIed
In Texts n In the South
II VIII aeat comfortably on chairs now
In the building 500 people, and so perfect
are lts acoustic properties that any voice
or ordinary volume can he heard IN the
romotcat nart OF tho building: ana run
view uf the stage can he had from every
scat. The stage II sjXi5 fest In dimension
ana there are IN the building comfortable
reoms suited In every way for committee
ufcs
II In removed from tho dust and roiso
incident TO crowded Noncompliance, yet 10
,uFily accessible by street cnrs which pnrs
the doors OF every hotel and Of the Audi
forum every ten minutes, and which wilt
DC run ns much cftoncr MS may be re-
qulred, The recent Confederate reunion
and the more resent meotlngs held by tho
Rev. sam Jones demonstrated the truth
OF each and oil OF these claims. an no Hrch
crowds were ever before gathered or scat
"a comfortably In my building IN Texas
The Auditorium IL lighted by arc ana In
cHnheHrent lights. and there II a garden
on the roof from which II Wow OF the
onllre city and suburbs Ia presented. STA
uonery, nude and attendants VIII be fur-
nlshpd
frb. ae
or have been recently rentted ana rorur.
nished. and can comfortably accomino iars
tho delegates and all others who may AZ
tend. They are also equipped with eievN.
tors. electric lights, nrtoalnn water ana nor
and cold baths. and reduced rates will he
slyon at each and NIL OF them.
Trusting this invitation will be accepted
and assuring you or tho entire nccuracy
n every statement herein, md piedginG
you fulnllinent OF every promise, we re-
main. yours very truly,
The Committee
II was decided that the committee woufa
70 to Austin with Photographic views,
10Th exterior and interior OF tho Audi.
oriurn, so that the members OF the execu-
i've committee can see for themselves
low far superior is this building as n con.
'ontion hall than any building that hst-
ther city can ofer. They argue That
eolng - believing mud that these Views
I the Auditorium will have great weight
Nth the committee when they come 70
tcido upon place OF meeting.
The committee expects to no TO Aus,fB
! "A special car and In the meantime there
ro a number Of preliminarlcs that muss
Q arranged. Every public spirited citi-
IN Ia expected to assist In this matter.
y II 81 purely a labor OF love with The
iombors OF tho committee
Another meeting of tho COMMITTEES VIA
e held some day next week. tho exact
nte OF which will be nxed by tho ahsiss
ian.