Comanche County Populist Era and 1892 Mills Rally
The Comanche Chief traces the 1886 1892 Populist surge in Comanche County. It details Human Party campaigns, editor clashes, and the 1892 Mills Houston convention fallout. The piece notes Populists winning county offices and their eventual reintegration into the Democratic Party as the movement waned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imans
Daniel
Pioneer- Exponent
Craig
L. B. Russel
Russell
Thomas Gaines
J. H. Hardin
Hardin
Gaines Russell
Gaines
Han
Human Party
People’s Party of Texas
Fort Worth
Union Labor
People’s Party
Dallas
State Executive Commission
Texas Advance
Texas
Comanche County
End
Houston
James S. Hogg
George Clark
Clark
United States
Roger Q. Mills
Corsicana
Hogg
Mills
Comanché
Comanche
Bell
Hamilton County
Democratic Party of Texas
People of
Dallas Morning News
J. C. Hodges
Texas Democracy
Senate
Samuel Vernon
Pioneer-Exponent
Comance County
S. W. T. Lanham
Weatherford
Democratic Party
James Stephen Hogg
Faylene Isham Highlight Spurs County Ticket Nomenclature
A historical note recounts Faylene Isham’s high school achievements and a county convention where factional lines formed. It describes party delegates, accusations of carpetbagging, and the origin of a name for the new political movement, the Humzin Party, in Comanche County.
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Scorry
Faylene
Faylene Isham
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