The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-07
THE NORTH TEXAS WEN.

Dallas. Texas. January 5.-tStaT Cor
resrondence l--Thcre is a neat game c!
roities beginning herc. Prospective eaa-
didates for state offices two years heres
believe Dallas coun.y's vote VIII rom
rand the key to the situation in North
Texas. ard ~iros arc already being iail
TO gel control Of the nineteen delegates
who viii represen, this eouuty IL the
democratic convention
!, is taken for granted here that Blake
and Crane are rs sooi as announced for
Governor culhsrson's Job Friends Of byth
are actively at work. aud the maacuvcrius
Is likely to increase ia scope and lnirioAcy
Is The months roll By. This county is Ia
Attorney General Cranes congressional
district, and be has dozens OF warm friends
here who are already interesting them
selves greatly In his behalf But IS ihiEss
stand now the man from Msxia has the
can The party organization Is Ia MS
hands and h holds the reins after iAe
manner OF snan who meant 80 drive 20
win from ieg-falI 70 finish. Blake hneN
"ha' ne was about when he entered POW
lies few years ago l sat on toe Mat
form when he Vas called before The silver
Convention on the night at august s. 1898
after having been elected chairman o!
idoSe Texas democrats who believe IN re-
storing the currency Of the constitution.
mere was not u man In all that enthusi-
as'ic audience who didn't admire The snap
and N.sor that the man showed as he
lfomWed his hearers that he would reTer
cease warriug gzefrst the gold standard
tli the criminal blunders Of John sher.
man aud Grover Cleveland were reInedlesi :.
I that II the Crawfords Hsrtlvs and Al
dredges didn't like that kind Of democracy
they MIGHT PACK their ,rins ard become
next door nsirhbo-v - ,Sa r
Rlare h,z p,,. h3r ,,o-a tfo t.. h.,
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party drop the Csrlisle-Clcvelani null.
stone and tack off in an another direction
ca a sea rough but calming. and is as
inpiacable in his haired Of all thai smscks
! o, sberrznisn, as in Aurrsf 1854 HIS Sc
/ lection as chairman OF the par,y--o, the
whole party--at Fort Worth two years
80 -, I.s.li'S 'c 7'S1 In. s.,.ee
cent yic.nrv o,9r lee, To,..+,,i.- -,,o,s,
tbo u-is4n,, r.. ~ -. -. - al
i,,,i Tctas ,,o.,,r,,-... -, ~, n,
s.,s -,'ll.o-s... So, - 'oi - "a
- '.- 80 ~ "a. "a az. - S-"t's-
49, -, - :" - 80 ~ '
60 - - -, w. sHe' So "S,',.H'
~, 'eH sH" DI~1ies ue'Cnseu 10 h'AAe.
re |t"' .tlehus Wherever ne went ana
Wih ne power o. the party machinery be-
Aln1 him he is going 10 be hard man
70 down HIS Dallas admirers are already
or@eHziue for the fight. They want North
Texas to como to the scratch for the state
chairman. AID The man who would like 70
carry The county against him would be
wise 10 open the ball
-
This county will have a candidate fo-
80, ~
-.
lion II. has be,a we A., '.,.a,1g, W ~,
commonwealth before the court OF criminal
appeals successfully ana viii 70 iuio the
,e. s1 ~, ~ p.i"' eona1tioh toi " s1ie lahl-
n ensely uopular tbroughon, ms s@.tion
-.---.-
saw State Chairman j. : Bradley OF
the pennies marty here Tow, dave ,,,
II. c,,,o %, 80. .hno =. '..',s-.
TIE came ~ IRON abilene 10 TAX matters
over wnh Harry Tracy. He has arefuly
remained away from this to,,n since tho