The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-30
JOHN ONTO BARNEY

'lant is disxtc,p6
ney GIBBS and Judging frcm
the great mudsiiler which 49,
weeks issue Of the Texas ~
the formers organ. the partn.s
litical Intrigue which has
isteI between the doctor ~:
the Dallas agltator has been ds~
According to the Journal u.
UP Barney for a democr>tac
whose only purpose In jolninr ~
party was to honest ana =.
middle-o of the-roaders and 49,
organization.
But john kmows better ~.
BArney's game is well u,s.-
him. He has all The time 81
the tx-llentenant goveqnors
founding an 'lnllependent'
State, and 1t is no secret to M g
proposed two years hence TO fuD 4
inees OF said party on tho ~
with the republican electors. "a
like the scheme.
1t has been intimated that GIN.
kearby, Park ct al are ccut.r
return to the d~enocratfo psss,
Is no foundation for the story
the mudsillers are up to scm.ss,s
They see that they must. IN IS
in the republican party and -,
complete the transition BY dex,s.
Aidei and abetted by the sam.
can bosses with whom Grant =.
war for three years past, ther ~.
mined upon working the independ,., ,
racket in 1900, after which ths ~,
the republican ranks will not i.
long. Alive TO what IS going al !,
respect, and inimical TO any mar,
which does not have In view a. =.
tion OF himself as the great and m,y
publican boss in Texas. Grant ~ i
This early to kick against what = =.
Dpuuu W COIuS. .attE
Under ti1e circumstances It d N,
enough for the doctor to eb,ue A.,
hoping thereby to either ruin ii, n,
or discredit him to that extent fhsf 4
finally he joins the 6. o. o. Iii innuu
will not be sufficiently great 70 enst, i
to take a place at the head of IN 49,
sion.
John has high political Mpsstens
he does not intend. il he can. hcp 4.
let a man as smooth as Gibbs d wat d
his party and set UP shop Ia rpsatt
to himself as the guiding genius yAwaa
Aside from its reference TO Girl
Journal contained another signithsk I'd
week, to the effect that Il Vii Z
begin the publication Of "a sertsK
tdcles exposing the official miscuipa
men i'm Ssigh places by WHICH tho pedH(
Texas have been made 10 suffer hM
ways than one which is hut anob9
saying that 1t proposes to bemne q
intense in vituperation and mofe
n lying when referring W tenrttetA
officials in the future. No donM tNk6
.icles will, at has been the cass NJ
,ious efforts OF the same chsrac8
lave appeared in the Jourral, cctaat
an Austin date line. Althnugt o.
,ut In Dallas by an imported ~
Knows less about Texas pubic -
Iffairs than no does about the truth Z
$ saying n great Heal.
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The following. which GppeaNA
asst issue of the journal, isa iasfsk
# this malevolent ASS work:
while Hogg was formulating and ~
'lt his scheme of a railway =
believe 1t was a panacea 10.
rcubles and ills, n great and penele.ss
was working 10 bring aDcu
ion Of the veXed problem OF freignt ~
living the South and Southwest ~
{ Galveston. r.
BY the expenditure Of nearly seyea ~
ollars the bar that had so long pfss.M
ress and egress to and IRON lns 5SsN
0tbor of Galveston was removes, = I.
irgeet ships that float the seas eanN ~
s wharf and receive aud discnsig
The great Southwest EhsR
cheaper outlet for its enormous ".
ing and expensive railway naui y =
mite seaboard was TO be obvia'ea;
but Just as the millions OF proousp
!, receive the benefits OF compeluMM =
day was about to dawa ~
Ne Texas railway commissioner ~
I Janes Stephen Hogg. WIFI tnsss X 4
overs conferred upon y tnrougp Y, "
linations-interposed and mace = ~
.nts per hundred in favor Of noS
sainst Galveston, and put n veg VIZ
OF deep water to the peop,s~ m
ter the government had expen'eS
secur 1t for them. -
and why did it do TINS. e. .sIsc,is q
man give IL a dispass
deration. and solve the question =
N. Huntington. the great rassr
as vast interests at Houston ~
n, Of railroads radiate from tbeN II
, line OF railway entering Gaivessx,
the barge lines on i1u " e
is roads haul the produce 70 noassTi ~
e ss lae where Da his d ships transport "
cat marts Of the world
49,
Judging from tho above 4,
identity ignorant of the laes
cent nate which ne asserts % s.
on established for the tGans
Itton from Houston to Galsesps
Q remnant OF the d~lfferenfs1i
custom as against Galvesron, y.
en- - effect ever since the 'ls !,
ran communication behssen
ties. and represents The re
ucasafed the railroads for sF
.ul involved. Tha HousNp
nerential was in existence ".
Hogg OF the rsa''~
IN were OF any CONSEQUENT &
d instead of putting II ~
rs imported idiot wotld nav. a,4f
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