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The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-06-11
THE VETERANS FUNERAL HYMN.

ITO be continued
BY w d. % X. ..

Air: Aslld Lang Spne.
Our nag's half-masi again to-day,
We hear the muffled drum;
Another comrades mustered out.
llis last discharge has come.
No more he'll hear the bugle-cnll
A. revcille or tattoo:
His lighrs put out" he's gone 10 sleep,
lies fought LIES battle through.
M more he'll sing the battle songs,
Or tell lhe tales OF war;
Her joined the army OF the Lord,
And ieft the LAR.
Another veterans passed away,
Death claimed him for his own;
Wen gently lay him ia his grave,
On tho hili AT the Soldiers Homo.
Ne'il leave him in our graveyard here,
With bis comrades gone before;
In u few years more we'll all join him
On JordRn's shining shore"
We l,rry his spirit above has flown,
Nilh angels there 10 dwell;
White Ger his grave we'll shed q tear.
AZ we sing our last farewell.
n birds that live on seeds are furpjshe,
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-06-11

In 1889 the Flying
Fish, OF the United
States exploring ex-
petition, d a boat
hardly "a large as
some of the whales
she encountered,
carried the Stars
and Stripes farther
south and pene-
trated the Antarctic
circle farther than
any other nation had
ever explored. In
1910 Wilkes planted
the flag on the Ant
orn,in nnntinarf anI
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-06-11
OUR FLAG,
And Something of its History for l2O
Years.

BY ISABEL woRRELL BALL.
OF the w.R.C National Committee on Patriotic
Teaching.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-06-11
WHY THE STARS AND STRIPES.

The why" of the selection of the Stars
and Stripes for the design has always been
hotly contested and debated. Loves, q
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-06-11

All birds that live on seeds are furnished
with strong y.zzards.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-06-11
WANTED-ADDRESsEs.

VIZ ANTED-By Theo. L Granville, 81 SteubeD
w street, Bridgeport, Conn.-The address Of the
comrades rescued from drowning in the Shenandoah
River, under heavy ire Ia July, 1884.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
THE new RAILROAD
PARTIES HERE IN INTEREST OF C.
w. & Il. ROAD.
MIR, warren Meets and Talks win
yiee-President Hoyey Of the
Rock Island

Mr.. Henry Warren OF Weatherioru
and other promoters OF the Chicago
and weatheford and Brazos valley
raIlroad. which is a proposed road from
Weatherford north via Bridgeport 10
Decatur. distance of about forty-hve
,ni,es came to Fort Worth yesterday
nrternoon and had a conference win
Vice president and General superih-
tendent in Texas 5. b. Hovey OF the
Tbe object of the interview so II
,,,as learned last night, was to aseer-
tain how the Rock Island people leis
toward the proposed new line. some Oh
10 Marty who were here yesterday
ave out the statement that stock to
ser,ire funds for preliminary expenses
%, mo new enterprise was being sun
serIhed for right along. Weatherford,
q, was understood. agreeing TO put up
.eo 400 Decatur $4,000 and bridgeport
go and II was stated by one OF the
narfv last night that mass meeting
Vas held at Bridgeport yesterday at
,ghich they were present and the proper
Committee to push the matter was ap-
Those present last night felt confident
mat the right Of way would he &c.
cured. the road completed ana that
the bonds Of the enterprise would soon
he ON the market for sale.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
CENSURED
Tine House Adopts the
Resolutions
CONCERNING AMBASSADOR NAY
AND ron UTrEnANoEs ~ the
EDINnuRs SPEECH
THE VOTE DIVIDED.
DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS on
norm SIDES.
One Resoiution Condemned the De-
livery of Partisan Speeches.
THE VOTE DIVIDED.
DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS on
norm SIDES.

Washington. March 2o.--The debate
on the resolution to consure AIR. Bayard
was resumed today under tho agree
ment entered into to take "A vote at
. u. IN. Mir. Adams favored the reso-
buttons and said Mr. Bayard's long sorV-
ice ana commanding position ns an
American minister made MS oiiviiae
the more Migrant.
Mr. fairchlld argued that Mr., Bay
ara 5 uttnrstitceB We're a criminal llbcl
against the country.
AIR. Hutchinson (Dcm,, TeNfs) SAID
he would vote Tor the second resulu-
ton laying down the wen established
principle that our representatives
should abstain from partisaihahip but
he could not vote Tor the resolution
that ceasured Alr, Bayarri Wy name.
MIR. Willia' speech was received with
great enthusiasm by ull present buth
the members and the gallery loudly
applaudcd hls culogium OF MIR. Bnynfd.
Mr.. Turner tDsn) Of Georgia closed
the debate for tna opposition tn strong
ten-minute speech.
At the conclusion of the remarks Mr..
Hit asked Tor n vote. At the request
OF Mr., Willis the vote was taken sep
arGteiy ON the two resolution.
The first resolution censured Mr..
Baynrd In tho name OF the american
people" The second condemned in
strong terms the delivery Of partinan
Hpcecncs by our foreign representatives,
The nrst was adopted-ls0 to n. The
corrected vote SHOWS tnht NIX Dcun-
Gratis, Bailey and Coekrcli CTex), Cum
mlngB IN, ". l.aiimer tS CO, Layton
and Sorg Ohiol. voted with the Re-
publicana Tor the resolution and i've
Republicans, Baker (Md) Cook 0llJ.
Draper (Mnsa,) Pitney IN. IL and VIII
lis (DOl) with the Democrats against II.
The second resolution was adopted
1871 TO 20. Nine Democrats voted for
this and one Republican against II.
Inc nine Democrats were; Allon
6Miss), Bailey Cf'ex) Cummings New
YoriO, HutchEon Crex). Layton 90.
owens Qty). Pendleton Crox), Sorg
OOJ, and Stokes IN. CO
ON motion OF Mr.. Dlngiey drop. MED
the house decided that when II nd
I Journs today 1t ls to meet on Monday
next. The contested election cnsc Of
Benoit W.. Boatner OF Louisiana was
then brought up According 10 the
facts Mr. Boatner had received $500
votes and Benot $40. The majority
contended that purgod returns would
still elect Mr. Boatnor by over 1000.
The vote was first taken on the minor
ity subject resolution. declaring Mr..
Boatner entitled 10 his seat. Tho rea-
olution wna defeated yeas 80 nays i3l.
Three Republican, Fletcher OF Mime.
sofa. Johnson OF California and Ray Of
New York. voted for the resolution.
The majority report declaring the scat
vacant was then adopted ~ y. m
the mouse took a recess until o'clock
the evening session. TO DO devoted 70
hills about dozen bills were favor
nbly acted upon at the night neaAion
but there was no incident worthy OF
mention.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
nile EXPEDITION.
rnE Governments PUnsuiso An
INFATUATED POLICY.
Elements 10 Egypt by English Occu-
patton Pointed out by mir.
Joseph Chamberlain.

London. March 2O.-1'ho undor-Hecre-
tury VI state fer foreign enaifE Mr..
Curaon, answering question IN the
house OF commons. said that the de-
ClsiOn OF the government IA send l3ri-
ila-Ngyptian crops 10 DOngnln was In
iluencCd by a letter from Italy relative
10 the prospects ~ an attack at Cas-
snln and the effect II might have tinnn
any Egyptian interests. The house
was occupied for an hour with various
uuestluna nut hy Mr.. John Moriry, Sir
william llnrcourt and MIR. John Dillon
regarding the expenses OF the Nile OK
pcdlti0n and the Understanding with
Italy In regard 10 the steps helng taxi
On Mr. Morley In hia remarks on tho
subject points out the unfortunate nn-
ture OF the expedition decided upon by
the government saying TINT II was not
only n dcrogutl1n OF the privilege Of
England that she would not resume
piotectorate but was likely to Withdraw
from tho country some OF the bene-
fits OF England'H administration.
The government. Mr. Morley arsortcd.
was pursuing a mad and infatuntod
policy and he moved q reduction Of
The vote OF the bill which they were
discussing by 100 pounds. III. Joseph
Chamberlain, the secretary Of state for
the colonies, replying. oontendod that
all opposition arguments were tainted
WIN II IlfANl''NNA w
eyncunte Egypt, He pointed out the
benefit To thnt country by Engiand's
occupation, faying that nothing In re-
cent history was the subject for greater
pride than the peaceful revolution In
Egypt. The finances had been re-
stored, rs administration strangthenod,
tnxes been enormously reduced. irriga.
lion had been restored and other great
dement's had been conferred upon the
country.
The situation at wadyhaifa was bad.
lint. Mir, Chamberlain explained. II
might have been borne for some yenrs
longer had It not been for the defeat
Of the Italians. Now, bowcvor, u was
fell that n Cassala fell the effect would
be terrible on Egypt and II Italy was
ngaln defeaird many a tribe hostile
10 Ailcnted and Khalfia would Join his
forces and he might make a further
great EFFORT 10 dcstroy Egypt and the
civilization OF which England wan the
,iohn Morley's motion WINS lost by
l2g 10 ~.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21

St Louis. Mo. March 20.--Thc United
States court OF appeals hna handed
down an interesting opinion in the
case OF the American Water Works
company OF Illinois and the American
Water Works company of New Jersey,
appellants. Va. the Farmers Loan and
Trust company appellee also In tho
case Of Thsddcus s. Clarkson, receiver
of the American Water Works COM
pany OF Illinois. vs. tho farmcrH'
Loan npd Trust company, both appeal
ed from the circuit court OF Nebraska.
Tho court OF appeals remandcd the
first case back TO the circuit court "
Nebraska. with directions to modify
the existing decree In the respect OF
payment I'm gold coin OF the United
States AZ the present standard OF fine
ness" OF the purchase price ~ not paid
IN bonds and make 1t read amy coin
recognized, Local tender" Az thus
modified the decree Is affirmed by thu
court Of appeals at the cost OF the app
pellants.
Clnrllsons appeal was Judged MS be-
ina too late and was denied by the cir
cult court for the renHon that an an
swor had nlrendy been filed by the com
pany he represented,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21

Gainesville. Tex. March 20.--tSpc-
cial)--A meeting Of the business men
was held last night at the opera house
for the purpose Of organizing board
OF trade. II WINS largely attended and
the following directors were elected;
W. II. Doherty. c. c. IIemlng. G. 9,
Potter, J. u. Keel. T. X. Sherwood, y.
y. Caney James Beatty. y. u. Pain
Ter. Gus MclSucill, j. X, shortrldge.
W. ]. stone. J. NJ. Lindsay. c. y. ste.
yrns II. A. Tyler, H. levin, ". w
Howerfh, $. zachmas. j, ". Wright,
". $. smith. L. Il. Edwards. J. y. Bass.
". /. Davis. II. s. schsllne. c. l.. Pot.
tar. II. ]. Hail ind W. j. Scott
y. II. Sherwood Jamea Beatty. w.
1 scott and H. r. Ganey were appoint
ed n committee 10 canvass the town 20
solicit members to the Gainesville
board OF trade.
THE meeting then adjourned 10 meet
again next Monday night at the court
house.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
||ED is THEIR w. !,
J, TOM pLATT AND SENATOR
QUAY STAND.
4. hectares That Their Follow.
:. VIII swing to the Speaker
and Not to Allison

r.A,,oion. March 20.-Joseph Il.
~ has returned from New York
ln,ellicence which will not please
| friends of Senator Allison. MI.
LIN saws Thomas c. Plntt Is for
I.Itr Reed, and that, after n COM
|rsntary ballot for Governor Morton
b senator Quay, both New York and
[.,yIyapia viii swing their votes to
sreaker. Mr. Manley reported the
lilo Mr.. Reed today at n confer
!. held in the speakers room, Sem
|, lodge being also present.
.orJing to Mr.. Manley. Messrs.
N and Quay have agreed to this
lam. and their hope Is that when
dump their votes to the Maine
sdqte il will stampede the conven-
n Messrs. Platt and Quay really
decided to so to Speaker Reed, the
Iflans will be much surprised. for
had believed the program was 10
far the New York and Pennsylva-
I,a,es 10 Senator Allison. The West
idends OF the Iowa senator will not
,eased TO learn that the cat Is now
N 10 lump the other way.
~ Reed managers claim to he much
Inrared. They say the speaker will
n the solid vote OF New England,
,,K an OF New York and Pennsyl-
M half of the South and scattering
n, nom the West. a few days ago
N were very blue over the prospects
ihfir candidate, and It is understood
Nanley went to New York for the
r,ose OF ascertalnlng just what Mr..
N proposed to do. 1t is suspected
\ mat Mr.. Platt talked OF throwing
votes 10 MIR. Reed In order to en-
rage the speakers friends and keen
n hard at work in the hustle for
.rates. As Reed stock goes up In
Sequence Of this report, Allison
M comes down, but there does not
bear to be any weakening of the
EKinley forces.
Is now apparent to everyone that
Platt knew what he was about
In he decided to make Governor
ZION candidate. If the former had
v, bis contest for delegates with
Ssser Reed as his candidate, per-
" half Of New York state would
n declared for Major Mckinley
trough the force of the machine
lsth the assistance of state pride
AZ Platt been able TO keep his
Move water.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
SIX OUT CT EIGHT
ARE KILLED IN AN EXPLOSION IN
A GOLD NINE.
A Large Amoant of Guppowder WAS
Accidentally Fired In ntne
Near winnipeg.

winniper, March 2o.--worl has juts
been received OF terrific explosion
at the gold mine Rossland. In the re-
mote Northwest country As result
four men are dead and two more 90
seriously hurt that they Will probably
die.
Two boats OF gunpowdor were being
thawed out on hot water. The only
man who knows how II became ignited
lies at the point OF death In the hospi.
taI He came running out OF the tunnel
crying, 1.-THE powder is on flrc," but
before he could reach place Of safety
the explosion occurred. Eight men
were working In the mine. and only
Two escaped death or serious injury.
Dead: Thomas Gibbons, Mike Payi-
gan, Joseph DolAn. Daniel Lynch.
Injured. Ed Shanagan, Mike Brooks.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21

have leen holding public office. hela
m. self aloof from national conventions.
! lave never attended n Republican ma,
t'onal convention as delegate. and
feel Inclined TO retioence at the presen,
time. There are many SQUAD reasons
Why Governor Mckinley sl'ruld recciv,,
the Repui lioan nomination which / do
NOT care ut present to discuss in Ietail.
though ] am heartily for him.
THE fnenctal plank Of tn, Ohil Re.
publican platform l regard as sound
EXPRESSION on the money question. on
(which Governor Mckinley entertains
So came views that do myself l
70 3. MS ] have repeatedly said, In
:. SI.oa' possible use of silver money.
coh. &c with its maintenance at a
parity, III gold.
"The pressing need OF the country,
In order to restore It's finances to a
sound condition. is an increase In Its
revenue. Had 1 drawn the revenue
bill which came from the house, |
should have drawn It on very different
lines"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21

President cleveland wa Send An
other Letter 60 Congress.

Chicago. III. March 90 a special to
the Tribune from Washington says.
President Cleveland viii send mca-
sage ON cuba to the senate early ncNt
week. probably on Monday. II VIII be
an answer 10 the resolution OF senator
Iliar calling upon the president FOR any
further Information In the possession
Of the state department relating TO tho
ference 10 the rfIeot OF the war on
American Interests.
The message VIII show the property
of American cltlgcns In Cuba has been
damaged and destroyed hy the opcr-
alton ut Insurgents aud Spnninrds to
the extent OF about 100000, 600
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
A NEW CANDIDATE
DIR. $. A. GREESwELL ANNOUNCES
HIMSELF FOR CONGRESS.
II. 4, n Brother-In-I.aw OF w. IL
Harry and n Republican cnndi-
date for the same ONCE.

c,eburne. TEX, March 2o.-tspeciai'-
IA, A. Greenwcll OF this city an
nounced himself today as an ihue ..p'..,s.
nt-RepublIcan candidate for CONGRESS
s.on, The sixth district He Is broth
a l,om OF Bryan n. Barry OF DaIias'
e,,n a candidate for the same o' n.y.
the doctor has been reslaens % and
purhe W. frst time he has offered i9r
this % oeine. He will not submit his
nsg before convention. but WIN
n MAKE the race independent of nomina,,
u .,nr In poliiics he believes In snuna
, ,nnnev and the tariff to be regulated
Nv n commission.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21

Terrell. Tex, March so--(specinl)--
About o'clock last night barn be-
longing to Charles Newton, who lives
on Lawrence street. caught fire and
was pretty well destroyed. The fire
was evidently the work OF an Incen-
diary. MIR, Newton held no Insurance
on the building. All the contents were
saved except feed.
About midnight another Ere occurred
In the Second ward. 1t being the resi-
dence OF J. II. Rucker. carpenter.
He had gone to the country to see
about work and had not returned home.
There was no insurance on either build
ing or contents.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
crnAss AS nnLLlonnnNrs.
An Evidence Of Opposition 10 Their
Recognition.

washington, March 2o.-Mr. Morgan
presented a new phase OF tho Cuban
question 10 the senate shortly before
the adjournment tonight by Offering =.
mint resolution declaring that a state ~
war exists In Cuba. and recognizing
me Insurgents as beliiBcrertsi the
pending resolutions are concurrent.
while theaa. being joint. II adopted
would require the prcsidente rlRne-
ture THE resolutions before the senate
received an unexpected reverse TO-DAY.
Mr.. Sherman sought 10 Interrupt the
usual course Of adJoutning over satnr-
dan unleFa unanimous consent WAS
given 70 take the Anal vote on the Gu
ban question at soine time next weeh-
The unanimous consent wns not given.
however, and the senate voted y TO ~
10 adjourn over tomorrow the vote
was regarded as nm evidence OF glow-
ing opposition 10 the Cuban rcsointlohs'
Most OF the day was given over 70
the Cuban dchntf. npecchca being made
by MI. Canery OF Louisiana In oppo-
eition and Mr.. Call Of Florida support
Ing the revolutions,
The Dupont election contest cnme up
long enough 10 allow Mr.. Allen Pop)
an opportunity TO express nus views
against Mr.. Dupont's claim
A email number OF bills were passed.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
J JOHN SHERMAN
nl BE Seer OF THE
TREASURY.
IsKinley is EIected-Rumor Gives
nla This Position-He Favors
the Ohio Platform.

washington. March 20.-Thore is n
asal Impression in political circles
senator John Sherman Will round
and terminate his active public
now nearing the half-century
h Is secretary of the treasury un-
nesident Mckinley. should the
ais nomination and election be ac-
FINISHED.
tay In the spacious library In ms
,auiul new house on X street, Inc
" niesman talked briefly, hut 20
polA. regarding the Ohio candidat
ne Republican presidential nom.
.sa and his position on the financial
'iu'a as expressed in the money
ndt the Ohio Republican platform;
= nye always" said he. since l
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21

waxahachic. Tex, March sO.--(spe-
clal)--Fire destroyed the dwelling Of
MIR. Victor Brlgnon this morning. He
carried $500 insurance on the house.
SIS on the barn and S25 on the fence;
he also carricd 500 on his furniture
MIR. Brlgnon was not at homo when
the Are broke out, Mrs, Brlgnen tcld
the Gazette correspondent that she lost
$500 IN currency in the building that
she was unable TO get before leaving
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
KATY OFFICIALS ENTERTAINED
,r,..v r,,l Of wichita Falls aud Her
'"N' rfffsYus,

.fs..-
vichtta Falls, Tex March 2o.--tsne-
.,nM,i ~ snccial train bearing the
ei mcisis NJ lie Katy road arrived mere
pin ON. .,Ishi They are on n tour OF In,
.'nectIan President Rouse Gene,.i
Manager Allen and General ~ supe NV
tendent Maxwell are an'oss , w ~ ~
Inc N ts aar president OF the Guy Na-
Mr.. hy,npi and other prominent oiu-
tionai a 1hne' EXPRESSED themselves as
ems; i nlsssed with the work being
h hone 10 open up This country an s,, Inc
means which hsd been ,.s nssa 10 J" the ne
the a.'s W., 'eHterninating the band Of
ee ,,,a,s y who have been Givl, MEMS ns
,n,s5 trouble Of late 70 the citizens
IN this part Of the state. from here to-
inc I'D I'd WIN make a general tour u
the katy line in Texas
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
TO ADVERTISERS.

TT is IMPORTANT THAT ALL cory
ron DISPLAY ADvERTIsEMENTs
ron THE SUNDAY GAZETTE SHOULD
M IN HAND By 10 O'CLOCK sATuH-
DAY MORNING. ADVERTISEMENTS
RECEIVED AFTER THAT HOUR
WILL TAKE run or PAPER, AND
MAY MISS THE FIRST EDITION.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21

Pilot Point. Tex, March eO.-Cspeclal)
About I o'clock this morning the fire
alarm was sounded, ana It was found
that the beautiful residence OF Mira.
Della Ryan was on FIRE. The building
and ceiling. Notwithstanding heroic
efforts. the fire soon reduced the build
Ing to ashes. Most OF the household
effects were saved by rapid work. The
building is covered by insurance.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
COMMERCIAL.


tots1 moi receipts OF cotton at all ports
since September /. 1895; Galveston.
sis.oti: New orleans. 1,57p,64l: Mobile
/ iaS, ,5s; Savannah, 6si,l02; Charleston
ass. 500: Wilmington. 10000. Norfolk'
29s, oe5; Baltimore, 1896; New York ~
5l9: Boston, lO7377; Newport News la,-
Gas: Philadelphia, 35.5ii; West Polnt'
isO.5l2; Brunswick, 66,7Ii' Port hoyaah
C3,l39; Pensacola, Psl4; Texas ivy -
go Total, i.69S,llS.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
nLornMnNr Ar SHERMAN.
Miss Ella Greer and u. 4. I<irtwood
Marry In Dallas.

Sherman. Tex. March 20.--(Spcglal)
Miss Ella Greer OF this city and Nj.
left here Monday evening lnet without
the knowledge OF the young lady'F
aunt, Mrs j. IL. Conley, with whom she
lives. and were married that evening at
Dallas. They have returned to Sher-
man for few days and IRE at home
at the young lady's aunts home. i2l
North Branch street. They will go tC
Durnnt / T.. TO reside.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
TO INspnor THE Vault.
nobertson Comfy Commissioners IL
HIVE One Constructed.

Sherman. Tex, March 20.-(Special)
The county commissioners of Robert
son county came up from Franklin at
$3.50 last night to inspect Grayson
county's new steel vault. recently con-
structed at cost OF $4,000. The
commissioners Of Robertson county are
considering the project of making an
appropriation to erect n similar vault
Mt Franklin.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21

Guthrie, Okla. March 2o.-lSpeciai.l--
The Republicans have nominated ths
following city ticket: Mayor, A.. s.
Fnrquabarson: police judge. O. Y, Per-
klns: clerk. q. NJ. DE Croff; Attorney
Is. r. Hhines.
The police Judge nominee IN BIZ
Arkansas negro.
The better class OF Republicans ARD
indignant at the action OF the machine
In debating such nomination and
win put eitisens ticket In the dsid Y
defeat the negroes.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21

.-lsro Tex. March 20.-tSpecial.)---
Your Correspondent has been Informed
from reliable source that a cotton
seed oil min will be built here this sum
,oer ara that work Will begin inside OF
sixty days. -. ,ar, ~ East
lond Is completed.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21

South McAIester, I. T.. Maroh 70
(special.)-Fire OF an unknown origin
Tuesday night destroyed the general
merchandise establishment OF James
Degnan & Co., at kfehs, /, r. Loss
$50 900; Insurance, $4,000 The furniture
warehouse OF j. j. Phillips & CO. and
the dry goods store of ] Jacobs were
also burned. Loss on the former. 81 1000;
insurance. $4,000. Loss on the latter,
$1,000 with no insurance.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-21
HOLY wan PROCLAIMED.
All Dcrvisbc- Capable of Hearing
Arms Called out.

London, arch Goa dispatch to the
Globe from Cairo says Khallfa has pro-
claimed jehad tholy war; against
Egypt, and has called all deryishes
capable OF bearing arms To enroll mn
'Osman Dlgna IS to leave Caaanla TO
join the derylshes now mastering at
Dongola.