The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-14
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Counties Have Favorte Sons.
Victoria. Texas, March 13.--The follow
Ing petition has been sent out by the
friends Of Hon. Rudolph Kleborg. Most OF
the signatures thereto We're obtained by
Judge Hopkins and Mr.. George Vineyard
OF Corpus Christi during their recent mis-
sionary tour Through this section. Only
1--WE or six signatures were Obtained in
Victoria. This was not due to any obiec-
ton to Mr.. lSieberg personally, but TO the
fact that Victoria county has u candidate
OF her own in the person OF Hon i. J.
Dunlap, besides plenty Of other available
congressional timber, among whom might
be named Hon. g. a. Lew, q. w. L. Fly
4. C. Proctor. =. r.. Dabney ana a. u.
Peticolas:
To the Democracy of tho Eleventh Con-
gressional District:
The unexpected and untlmeiy death OF
our congressman, Hon. ", II. Grain, com
peis the democracy OF the Eleventh COM
gressioDal district to nominate the sisfll-
ard bearer Tor the special election which
must soon be held, and, as tbs time Is uee-
eABarlly TOO liulted Tor candidates TO innile
q thorough canvass OF the district for ths
nomination, and as a candidate, the Hon.
Rudolph kleberg OF Dewitt county, be-
lleves IN the Jenerso.ian doctrine that a
nan should nsither seek pubic office nor
refuse IL wnsn rendered hin b. the soVs-
reigns Of his country, the people, and he
~ therefore aHerse 70 personally Clec-
tioneerins 70 secure his own uominAfion,
bat has assured rs rnaf he Wgtl1 feel
highly bonored and deeply grateful TO re-
gave the nomination from TIC hands of
MS fr3ecGs and party. ana that DE would
make as thorough canvass VI the dls-
trlct as the limited time would perant al
IL af.l be- difficult in a special election 20
secure our peE'rB fun vote. aud IA this "
necessary 20 assure democratic success.
End E4salss.afhrs rfraF Hon KuArtnh L.
beFg l. noi only worthy and Capable VI
illsluZ the high ofiice 20 which be aspircs
but than he would develop the full Strength
q our party. We most respectfully submit,
his candidacy 10 your favorable conHidera-
ton. ard ask. II it b. consistent FOR you ts
90 70. that you give ns your active al
and support towara securing bis nom.n4r
ton. wnieh We assure you bOih ne and ws
viii appreciate.
j H. Wells OF Cameron County
John Cl9sucr % liidalgo County,
W. " Shciy Of Starr cpunty
Niteces Coua,y-N. Gussett Pat Whelan
W u, HOPKINS. @. II scott, John ;. Me
Gampbell. Thomas T. Dunn Atlee Nc
Campbell d. HirEch, Geo. T. Evans. u. n
X. Sutherland, 5. NJ. l>eary. Daniel Reid
chairman executive uoutnitter. VI. 4
Spann, Thomas Hickey, r. r. Dunn, = 4
coli, n. consanttnc. ~ NJ s Nv s,,is
Grant n. Bennett, John McTIernan, j. j
THOMPSON; S. Gagenheim. II. CCohn,. g. {
Wright. w. ". Wright. Jr., w. -. Nc
Campbell. D. Mcneil Turner. J. $. Hen
dcrson. w. n. Brooks.
Refuglo Couuty-W. y. Doughty JOSEF
Tours, Jerry Reilly, b. +. West
Aransas Couniy-R. H. Wood. NJ .
Hathaway, A. j. Peeler. y. Calm. Bate
Mcfarland.
San ratricio County,. II. Henderson
y, e. kaohal. y. Il. Rachal, John Wlllac!
7. II. Wheeler
Live Oak county-o. Il. Wright. w. i
Wright.
Wharton coun,y-w. s. brooks, Toi
Brooks r. F.. Vineyard. Or. j V. Bolio
X. s.. Bentley. X. a Rich, j. II. II. Dei
mis-, j. J.. Dougherty. J. q. Barbee, G..
Written, w +. Linn. l. n. Dennis, chat
man democratic executive committee. .
j. Bolton. Il. y. Huston. j. Adams, j.
Rivers, @. Mitchell. W. 4. McCamy,
G. Kelly. II. l., Hartman, r.. IL. ID. ssorr,
n. Sorrel, g. A. Harrison.
Pittman. Geo. l.. Whitney. j. NJ Math
chairman democratic executive commltte
q. ~. Pope. Brown 4 Burns. Geo VI
Doden, l.. a. Maetze, @. A. RiVes e. De
ton, W. Il, Campbell, W. w Lott, L. sc
Tyson, 4. w. Applebee. A. r.. Alice A. y
Dunn. 7. Z. McCampben w. A. pettu
J.v Pettus Joseph Collins. G. y, Lucas
Bee County--A.C. Jones' A. T. Rachai.
c. Wood, IL. w. kllpstein. w. $. Howar