Lena Stone Criswell
THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Thirteenth Year - Number (Missing)
Marlin, Texas, Thursday, May 15, 1902
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HENRY CLUBS ORGANIZED
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His Friends are Rallying to His Support in
All Sections.
The organization of Henry
democratic clubs in Falls county goes steadily on. From Bell Falls to Otto
and from Perry to Rosebud the friends of the strling young democratic warrior,
who killed populism in the 7th congressional district in 1896 and has faithfully
represented the district in congress ever since, democratic workers and voters
are coming together and resolving to support their friend and representative and
forever silence the slanderous charges that have been made against him for
political effect.
During the past few days enthusiastic
democratic Henry clubs have been organized at the following places:
Marlin--John M. Jolly, president, W. W.
Miller, secretary.
Reagan--T. G. Fountain, president, J. T.
Owen, secretary.
Rosebud--A. C. Barnett, president, W. D.
Watkins, secretary.
Lott--Jno. T. Barlow, president, Aquilla
Calhoun, secretary.
Travis--O. C. Johns, Chairman, Frank Stone,
secretary.
Blevins--W. T. Miles, president, R. E. L.
Pass, secretary.
New Salem--E. Perkins, president,_________,
secretary.
Westphalia, officers not reported.
Crossroads, officers not reported.
Clubs are now in course of organization at
Mooreville, Chilton, Wilderville, Wilson, Mustang, Alto Springs, Stranger,
Woodland, Otto, Perry, McClanahan, Durango, Eureka, Theo and other places.
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by The Democrat, Marlin, Falls Co., Texas