Show TEXAS AND REPUBLICANS WITH THE democratic party in texas split into three factions there is every indication that the republic ans will win a great victory in the loue lode star state stale this year according to those who are giving the situation their earnest and thoughtful attention the fact act that the republican movement Is headed by men alio who formerly were prominent in democratic 0 ranks in texas lends strength to the he assertion that the end ot of democratic rule is near and brutal majorities jori ties piled up by unthinking men will soon b be e a thing ot of the past the republicans will put out a full ticket next year and in every instance will endeavor to persuade men to run lor for office whose names ale aie linked with substantial achievements in the community in which they live the mexican situation will be one of the big issues in the campaign and a strong mexican plank will likely be written in the state platform when the convention meets in may the will also be dealt with to the best au vantage of texas Indu stires which have suffered from democratic policies to an almost unbearable arab Is extent there is an excellent chance to send republican representatives to congius from a number of texas districts and especially in the border counties where the mexican problem is the paramount issue taken all in all the outlook tor for republican victory in texas could not be brighter fort worth co councilor ur |