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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-31

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thought Capt. Doyle drank TOO much.
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az a man Of cold nature and hard 10
approach, o8e TO whom they did not
feel Ike taking their troubles. He
Rad seen Capt. Doyle punish q blind
boy severely when the boy Was not at
fault. Mr. Bitter spoke well OF Ar.
Williarnz. He had good opinion OF
Mr. Eurits; mad smelt liquor On the
breath Of Mr. Euritt. He believed Mr.
Euri.t had reformed and was now 60
Der man. He thought the management
Of the institution was never better than
now. Mr. Bitter presented a written
statement eaying these charges were
Randolph's and he mad nothing TO do
with them az president OF the Associa-
ton OF the Deaf and Dumb. He decid-
ed 10 remain neutral and testified
only at the request of both zides.
Az tine evening session several other
witnesses we're heard, but none Of them
gave important testimony.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-31

II Ia reported thst the Standard Oil
Company ia about 10 reorganize as a
corporation and 20 out OF the trust bus
ipess. The capital of the new company
ia to be 5000, 0O0. OU0.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-31
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-31
ELMWOOD NURSERI5::
We OFFER A SPLENDID AS>9slrTS
OF FIPST CLASS Who'll - -
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berries, BlackberIies, StrawberTles ~; -.
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land Cnins Pigs, 2 months oid ers
registry, Sc each, SO per pair 81. ID
young boars. Bronze Turkey, Feh-A ~
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We have no agents but deal diFe1-.
planters. Write FOR descriptive priee @"
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-01-31

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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-09
EXECUTIVE CoMMITrEE.

'aiVes'on. Texas, August S.-The Nom.
pc's OF the new executive committee ma,
immediately after Adjournment with I,or,
Jerome C. kearby. The following aro tho
members of the committee now known.
FIRST district. Il. T.. Alsbury of Austin .
SSecVhu Instruct II. a. Calhoun of Nacnp
u,tncn'N Ihird district. s. @. Earl ~
iiuW Fourth district. SD Harper Of iIo0
ntns' ruin district, ID. T.. LYDIA OF tan-
.si, siA'h district. f., .. Call of Navarrn.
seventh district committeeman no, ,o
nnrllnsi; Eighth district, Il. n. Xiv, a,
rfarn. Ninth district, George /. Wi, ~
-, lruNls' Tenth district. j. b. Cav n,
,1Siotano' Eleventh district, J. W eu W
ssslkr 81 karnes. Twelfth district ''us
n, sIr OF Kerr; Thirteenth ,listrio, x
n,orse J., Watson and ]. w. Rr,lod..
n "a gone home and We're repn,santos H. g.
Mhrion NJ Williams and j. NJ Sr,,, ny
arspecuvely' Mr. Gay had also zone 7h,'i n,,,,
stntcd. was not repre-
ch,ne cemmittee organized, with u n
90 oI navarro as temporary chairn,,n
h,mtn bentley OF the convantinn 49,, ~.
.eIen the room at this tuncture ana 81 ~
uo"nccn mat telegram had hesn .am.
~ y a party IN the conyen,ion r,L;s,
Woolo nave been bait" had n hssr w 49,
s reading had not been allowed hsc reau,
J" W. ew Of order under the ruiss 1s 81 ths
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-09

State generally. had also been fair and
impartial, and he was not i'll favor OF
singing out the News. He therefore moved
thai the names of all Papers he stricken
cut and the resolution be msIdo to apply
70 the. state generally He further said
that the State press treated the peoples
i..ily very fairly-at least it had done 50
since the party became respecta BILE.
his brought Suhl7tt of McLepuan to
his feet. and he wanted to know what the
gentleman meant ana Williams explained
tha, he meant TO say since the Party had
gotten to be respectable numerically.
several Kicks Went up about the com
ments made n the papers and some OF the
delegates said they didn't favor inlorsing
some OF the things which had boon said
about the party and its convention. Ii
was explained thar the resolution only ap-
piled 10 the report OF the proceedings. aud
not TO editorials and stan letters.
While the motion was siiil pending
Collegiate arose 10 inquire whether Major
Walton had settled in his mind whether
ne was gong TO accept the nomination
for attorney general or not. lie had no.
uced In the papers that the major was
shaky on inc proposition. Major Walton
preserved golden silence and tho inquiring
brother was ruled out of order
a motion was made to lay the resolution
on the table, the mover saying the news
papers didn't care for the Endorsement of
the convention.
dea: sur said the chairman.
Inc resolution. as amended by Marion
lows: -" W.
Whereas. II has beer the custom of re-
por'ers ana newspapers to stgmatize vii
ny ana mlsiNpreseni the actions of the
FonMllsts IN all their actions; and
Whereas. Tho reporters have given a
ihir ana impartial account OF the present
nopnlst convention and have shown A
' WNnatgneSs to give justice TO all; now
Resolved, That we, the populis,s in
STATE convention assembled tender our
hhhks to the reporters for attention and
.nclT ialr ana cand report of th, pro-
ceedlnSs OF this convention.
y Wlll be noticed that the reporters and
IN for the glory. N0''''
"a resolution thanking the citizens of
HalNeSto1 for their kindness, and another
tnahklng inc railroads for low rates. we've
a resolution thanking the presiding off,
WI. me secretary and his assistants the
.nrrsrau AT arms ana his assistants f.rr
NV apsS manner in which they had dis
Vha..em tneir duties was also nlopted
Az e:2o O'Clock the convention aiton,rned
silie 9'e' with prayer by a gentleman Who
, asked Tor the guidance OF the no,ninees nj
Wy convention and the delegates
.halrman bentley thanked the delegates
toi uie courteous treatment of hineals
"','t INC Srrgcauts at arms
1 MARION Williams invited evcrvho1v n
NV inaugural hall. there WAS GENERA
the depot. "'ohe Tor
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-09
G1BBs on FUSION.

Galveston, Texas. August @-M~
noon adjournment today : ~"
walked down the street wfa ava
nett Gibbs. and that gentlemisa.a, ,ss
some opinions in regard 70 tne YIN M 4
Of the convention. You ieiiv yns Il.
this thing down SO line a. ~ n h
said he. "You think you kn0' :
it. but you don't" .,sor III
But You won't say thar l"'"
will you?" ...,., !. rscyal
There has been no fusion, ~, ,T nd
Gibbs. land there Will DC ny nj rasi
n state convention, ard y " IN nj. 4
act upon the National tcke. ..rsda
the executive committee 70 Evil will 81
may set 1t down that nothals ", al I'D
until after Bryan has mane y"
acceptance. You may aiso sun, m
there viii he nothing dohs I SRA a
democrats have held iheit ~ "a
ton. The fight in this sss'. f<|
be made on the State tacEe- q
Gibbs stopped talking.
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convention. and he wanted tho H.
toe 10 understand that he wa m g
to suppress anything.
When Mr.. Bentley started
explanation he was held up wu
minder that the committee w ~
executive session. and that Two nsv'l3
men were present. Bentley sag y p
care, but. nevcrthe he avollsa ~
lation nf the contents OF the tess
Major Hearty announced thM lr y.
mittce would hold an exccu'ns
and he therefore moved toe app'a,.. 4, ,
of sergeant ut arms 10 thp" ~ !
portcrs out or the window.
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10 Ascsndea tie plstfesm 70 nominate
Kesfby. They would have been glad ~
have elected han chairman OF the stAte
snsshhxe hs said, but he dnt want Il.
He An't hunting cotnplicauons. hes fui
ming for congress and has AL no oAn A.
Al q result Of tho acton Of the oonvsn-
ton the bosses figure that they are In
beautiful attitude to trade and fuse with
any body and everybody. There has been
no fusion they say. but they d not deny
that they have gotten themselves in shape
for fusion end they are unable 70 hide
their qualification ever having been able
to prevent tho convention from fndors-
ing the action OF The 81 Louis conven-
W Watson and work up tho mo Watson.
no Bryan" idea, but they did not allow
the convention to officially inuorse ~
70 Bry al. but they also suppressed declars-
alton Of loyalty to Watson. 10 pc pain
about II the representAtvee OF tho pop
uhst party Of Texas In cspventbcn ass<ih-
bled decHned 10 70 In record ~ fsyUinx
Mr.. Watson any more than MI. Bryan.
IL also declined 10 60 gu record as e3M,
for president II Mr.. Byan fails to re-
spond to the invitation extended hm a.
ST. Louis TO &c; into thu populist band
There will b. nothing done further until
after tho democratic State convenitost
say the bosses. II the democrats fan TO
With them then they wili show their hand
All such talk is pure blum. though They
neither hope nor desire that the demo
feed the rank ard nlers on until the
details Of the proposed fusion with the
republicans can be arranged ard 1t MAJ
OF such fusion. but IL isn't sincere. They
dtn't care for watson eny more Inan
they DO for Bryan It's the State ofhces
liver their followers to Grant for McKin-
80 s,ccessfully DID Barney Gibbs man
Of the delegates wcnt away derdlng thu
idea Of fusion They were told by Bar
ney'a agent that 1t was a democratic
WAS contemplated ard they believed II,
and some went 50 far as 10 argue that
tine popilis' party didn't need anybody's
would be foolish TO ylelh an inch 10 any
body, cvca for the assurance OF a big ac-
ce-s'on OF votes. But they failed IN in
dorse Watson all the same. or 10 pass
single resolution that might prevent
ibs,on.
As remarkable as u may eeem that
one man should he able 20 10 completely
switch off and thwart the purpose OF
thousand as was done here this week. ths
fea, WAS not So difficult after all Tho
delegates were inexperienced and In most
caheA at cross purposes with one ar
"ih"r. The Old slagcrs were IN the
Minority, Hollow eyed enthusiasts with
Wheels IN their beans aDi beard less
youths with sophomore speeches on
tap p-eloruitla;sl Tho furfus-r wanted TO
sul'e the f'2bad OF pintocfacy and the
ihcir way and shre he former swung
thfr battle an.s and the latter worK.i
thetr mouths Barney stacked the c7ns.
ri ft. h..H
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NOTES.

-
Paul Vandcrvoot conuu rraliu Z
with the delegates. ana %
friends. 49,. ,,otftn +
Major Walton spent he n H. q.
dry smoke and In fNo'"h
Cnntain w. II. Lovelady,, INV W. a II
fore ,Gs G,mocr4atic conveut,es & al
candidate for state tfeaS
Cherokee delegatleh' .mrt 4
Johnny Dwyer's anroDu.,,.ys ~,
Galveston vote was a -mv ty ~
lie varied tho usual mof'o
herman expressions .s,s mU15s
Harry Tracey appeaEea., . a ~
immaculate linen, has,n re was rnass,
ard n shirt whose lu ss, Rurnt! W
l.N-temporary Cha"n'ai' - IS az.
BY actual count here W~ BentH
in the hall when ChairhuTrss re vse \
fcr order this morning.. ~ enpr NJ
thrn tw-icc that numpei ss,red ~.
chairman Bentley app.snt fIoS y
n,oinJrg. having been uo' ss u
last evening. :. ..oa.t ~
,hn op ~, that there Will % az Ss
uonui'st ronve.l,ion over nj usn ~
..,|Nov may get III a p pun thty VI
while" said he, "pu, ,r,,lists as"'
rethcr and reason p'p J.
agree" :. uunf " =
When II. d. Wood Of ,r, tss d y. r,
IN nomination for a ,sSv,scis. w W
i've rn,nmittee, Judge ,ss ani ~:
~ 49, , 49, a candidate, aro1Sss % "a
ed that his name was w'n,ed wcA
man from Hunt was ,,.a lad cul 4
tip doubtless helped WOW rcods y \
The friends of judges ,, MOI, I;
sell ma infested dispos vi pofitsnn. l,
gentlemen in high jn ~, me ssupr ~
were entered w botn rS,raps -
and criminal court NAM nan ior Er,s
emit OF education, ELS ,,,,, s,si s., o.
nj the quarter and u.
half. .,re 10 nrss1
mistale made IN the e'" ~ pub, "A
tnrv' In putting ~ ve',r apl<srs 4
in the column so thai rms trSs. N
Votes instead OF x Z, c,nysaisss,sz
secreiarics threw lne, or over
frenzy OF excitement w.
tiers of an hour.
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coNvENTIoN pRocEEpINGs.

,-t. .,
convention Was called 10 order by chair.
man Ernfleo .tis u-,,-,,irs ,h.r., ,,e,o ~,
- ~ ,,.,s.-s,.. -. '''
w u" "'N'@H'tS III '"r NAH ihey wore
looking tired ana sitcpy after their long
VISA Of last ngh,. Their linen whs wiltei
sad soil'd aud meet OF them nEviod 40
iAer H-ats as II tL-s would enjoy a good
tatn. Many - ruc delegates mad gone
touil 90 tho carly inorilng trains wt'nuut
rail Gp9ng 10 tn. later trains
Chairman Bentley made a plea for good
order. q, that tho cons .Htiun could GOO
tito 81 Today. lilo refetlch TO the slim
rad ths. right 10 ra,,i the 1fll vois Of IL,
county, tho representation was IN fact
iuh.
Stump Ashhy mad. q spe,sal ,a.a 10
the convention for payment oil tho money
h. had advanced for tho .Npensos Of he
party TWO yours TwRr before he bstI
cut The amour, owed hln In two. lie lie
nov duc hlm IL, PAID he had cxpe'.t,si
that some ono else wculd mako This de-
maud but when The CONVENTION VAS re
duc~d 10 & mere skeleton he was com
pellcd TO come before the c.uvenilon and
nsk the pm y TO pay hm aha, which was
Justly due Rim. IN you alll moi pay me
what YOU promised 10 pay how ia tbs
tame of God egn YOU ,Npsc, to succeed
5000 TO ioomo aud 81 ye9 won't pay mo
mis- debt think you WIZ not he apprc-
don't, be- You $3.50 that | will live any
Row J am oripplcd IA my household. /
80 moi a pSrhclnt- nave seven cnil-
nt'n. anu NV ilh'Hssu 70 ElNn them A
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| '"s' I'm Wear QH'htfN'
a mo, IN va. nmnv maj Ashby be paid
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R,edy OF smith. T.awson OF Jshnseo 'n'n an gg
| NaIIctt Of parE,r IA tn,n,.tJ sct,, ~, az. .
10 raise the fund and report To- Inc en-" on,,,
would, with tho cotsent az he c,rv,'n.
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tee as a privileged question.
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raise 500 for Ashby at once.
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