The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-13
TIE REPUBLICAN ROW.
Believed that lycn Wei Ee Pu. Int,
Beat VITA Grant

Believed that Lyon Wei se Pit Into
Beat With Grant.
Dallas, Texas. July I4.-Everr indication
leads 10 the belief that the operations Of
the republican Organization ia Texas this
year VIII be attended with even worse
VOWS and friction taan usual Through the
state chairman, Cecil a. Lyon. Dr. John
Grant ass something Of grasp OF the or.
gar!zation but practically every leader Of
The party 10 the S,sts has united In tne
movement 70 crush the man who was re-
moved from the Iasrshslshlp Of the Eastern
district Of Texas by Pres.ds1t Roosevelt.
u. Grants influence began to ,wans when
Nh Mckinley died and b. made himself
tie tarst for al lis enemies when he
wrote bis celebrated anti Roosevelt letter.
]: IS feit 70 be certain that the sole
reason Chairman Lyol has not csAeo q
meeting Of The state committees since the
campaign o. 1872 ended is due 10 the fac,
that he be!!eyes the committee viii begin
me 'nldoing " Dr Cram as soon as II
assemblies.
The state committee Is composed OF the
4oI40"lhe = Lyon. chairman, Sner-
man X, l. Hoffman, secretary, san An
tonic; First dls.r!c,, h. e. Goree. Atlanta.
Second district, j. A. Hurley. sui5nuf
Springs; Third district, {. NJ Ferguson.
Paris Fourth district {. A Lyon. Sher.
man tlith District, J. A. Gurey, Green
VILE; sixth district, q. D. Green. Dallas:
Serenta district. j. ". Wolfkil, GLADE.
water; Eisah district, c. Z. flanagan,
henderson; Ninth district, Henry Dellum
Ccrslcana; Tenth district. a 81 Morrison
Annis; Eleventh district, &. a Boynton,
Waco; Twelfth district. J. A. Meye-.
Bryan, Thir.eeUtL district, Theodore Mi,
ler, Rusk; Fourteenth district. Charles a
Bone, Beannrut; Fifteenth district L. w
Alien, huntsville Sixteenth district, III
tTlct, q. Il. Nsy.e'ls, Galveston; Eighteenth
district M. H. Rodgers, La GTsnSe. Nine.
teenth district ". t. Dwyer. Brennan;
twentieth district, T. l.. Wren, Austin;
Twenty urst district, l. d. simmons, san
Marcos. Twenty second district q X
Townsen6, Hlc,oIia, Twenty-thlrd district.
j. O. Lphy san Diego: Twenty fourth dis
tTlct George y. Noonsn, san Antonio;
Twenty nth district, Joseph Tweedy,
knlckeEbocker. Twenty sixth district, Mar.
shall smith. Erownwcod: Tweuty-ssTentn
district, j. f. Williams, Hamilton; Twenty
eighth distIiCL =. y. Hunt, Eastman;
Twenty ninth district, J. Z. Lutes. Vernon;
Thjrtleth district, F. B. Stanley, Fort
Worth, Thlrty-n-si district, q. 4. knight,
Belcherviiia.
Deceased.
In the Fourth district no one has yet
been appointed permanently.
AZ Aas Nttn -Lhlrl DetoIr, II is l1onE1L
Chairman Lycn v!ll convene his committee
az Fort Worth about August /. II Is ere
plan 81 some Of the committeeman 10
ADOPT resolutions condemning Grants lei
ter and Lyons Inactivity. THIS viii I've
the beginning o, the trouble and II may
not end III 10 IS settled by the republican
National committee IN 1907.
W. T. King editor Of the Dallas III
press. ana one II the most prominent o.
the negro republican leaders in the STATE.
Is helping on the war against Grant Bpd
Lyon. lie said today; NE have nothing
particularly against Mr.. Lyon he IS tu
1 bad political mnddle on account Ct tjs
friendship for DR.. Grant, Grant Is 6o9-neo
10 utter political oblivion and LTo1 Wi
have 70 70 down With him. We have 1pfE
n fun every two years and the aEhruE IL
going 10 be harder this year than before
The only influence Grant has Jeff Sc
through Lyon. The Chairman may p-uTe
su autocrat In BIS rulings and We rsthE.
suspect he will. Action Nike this VIII uesr
l bolt ana two organizations. Ne w-a
.tnpd no trIrinE We are after Grant spc
re are going 10 get him. His case would
lot stand ten minutes before the Szuar1l
committee Yepesf Grant - ono-es
nd I.Son is going down WITH hiu- The
democrats will be given an opporiuns 70
vstch Us have a Kilkenny fghi-'o-a --rsss
lnair.