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Colquitt Campaign Speech Defends Mercy and Education
A Texas governor candidate rallies support with appeals to mercy, education, and farming, praising Colquitt's record on public schools and A&M College funding. He denounces opponents’ tactics, defends his stance on pardons, and argues for rural voters' influence in Texas elections.
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Angel of Mercy
Red River
Rio Grande
Texas
Colquitt
Mercy
Comanche
Forks
Hell‘s
Half Acre
Yantis
Sirs
America
God
Oscar B. Colquitt
Munsey’s
New Hampshire
Grand Old Texas
Mr. Burks
Napoleon Bonaparte
Julius Caesar
Disraeli
A. & M. College of Texas
Jim Hogg
Charlie Culberson
Bankers of
Imperial Texas
Ramsey
Western Union Telegraph Company
Railroads
National Bank
Supreme Bench of Texas
Supreme Bench of
Thomas Mitchell Campbell
Campbell
William Fixem
Thomas Mitchell
William F. Ramsey
Hillsboro
Mr. Cummins
C. K. Bell
Fort Worth
W. F. Ramsey