The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-06-12
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SHERMAN, June 10, lslL
To the Editor oflhe lleudi
ln company with quito a number of
palAflIes started Con sherman FRIDAY
morning The country ou the line III
HE Texas Central road beautiful and
Just now the magnificent fields of wheat
barley oats and Bt just harvested on
ready 20 bo, with tho fields of GROWING
corn lnlerspened. make Landscape
hard TO Improve upon
Crops oIeyey Kind are looking Pa.
markably well, and everybody feels en-,
ooumgel
Your readers, Of course. know the ON.
lerWsIng Missouri, Kansa. and r,xn.
and the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
roads IN connection with the rpNas
Central have placed q line Of Pullman
sleeping ears ON the roads 10 run from
Chicago 10 Galveston. without change.
via Sejalia and Quincy Tai. line runs
through q beautiful county the whole
distance, and must worry shortly be a ia,
youlo route 10 the north and east
Then the fast freight line recently put
on these roads from Chicago TO 'FeNos
shows that Chicago means business and
intends to get what they consider thor
proportion of the Texas trade
Richardson, Plano, Mckinney No.
lissa and NanAlstyne are all inn.
proving rapidly sherman Is fairly
outdong itself The new Bmklcy
house which will bo opened Tuesday
isa credit toa town Of much greater
size and pretensions than sherman IL
is three stories high with q basement
has a capacity OF one hundred guests.
was built 10y stock company, and was
named fore c. Buklcy president of
the Merchants and Planters bank. and
will be opened by Button n Dickswho
have shown extraordinary taste in the
selection of their carpets and furniture
Their kitchen and laundry appoint.
ments are models of noame,s and con,
yonience. The cooks. laundrosses, otc.
all came from st. Louis and from ap,
pe0rance, the table will be superb
Messrs Cook Brothers have an elegant
ly fitted up jewcly store i'm the north
ROOM and will have % ucwsroom in the
house where TuE DALLAS HERALD can
always be found Mossrs Hall a Bro,
den have fitted up'an elegant bar and
billiard saloon at an expense of three
thousand dollars. The people of Sher-
man feel proud Of their new hotel and
well they may.
The street railway from the union
depot, extending down Travis street, is
nearly completed and will be running
next week,
Messrs Byers Brothers are doing
a large implement and seed business.
They have the Buckeye grain drill and
Gorden City sulky and stirring plows
Their sales for the year aggregate about
$500 Charles W. Moore has lust
fitted up n new hardware store very
nicely. Messrs. Wilson a Currie have
a large stock of stoves and tinwae, and
male.a specially Of galvanized iron cor.
nice. f. &. Jansen a Co, have fine
stock Of furniture, which is being sold
cheap. Mr.. w. Elliott is in charge.
In the Livery line, sherman is well
supplied by Batsell q Bro. and j, L
Kennedy, two Of the best fitted up
stables in Texas.
At Mr.. Wassons we saw buffalo hides
enough to load four cars. In this line
sherman is doing a large business,
In the dry goods line Messrs. NJ
Ichnerdor are, although just having |
gone through a big fire, doing the prin>
5pal business. They will soon be back |
on their old corner in much finer
house than before,
George Otman, is furnishing Grayson |
county with large proportion Of the |
lumber sold at Sherman.
j. L. Perry has the finest bookstore |
n the city, and has a large and -four
shing trade, has all the late papers, in
Guiding rHE HERALD,
Messrs. Gladney a Lacy and Womack
I Thomas, are iirst-class grocery~houses,
With fine stock, and are ilrst.class, en-
business men, Colonel
Thomas is recently from New Orleans
Mr.. Darnell is about to take charge
If the postothce. The appointment of
postmaster was quite a surprise to him,
IS it came entirely unsolicited. Mr.. S.B.
Wright will open bookstore at the
new postoilice and will keep The DAILY
HERALD.
Martin, of the Register, and Crooks,
of the Courier, look and feel encouraged |
ut the prospect of live business and a
biz trade, soon as wheat begins to move.
Grayson county expects to export three
fourths of q million dollars worth OF
wheat this year, not to say anything OF |
oats corn, barley, stock, and her pros |
pect for cotton was never larger or look !
ed better.
The Texas Central railroad is repre>
sented here by Colonel James \. Trum.
bull, one of the best and most popular |
railroad and freight men in the whole |
south. Colonel Trumbull has had
much to do with making sherman the
large and important shipping poi1t 1t
now is. e. A. y
QUALITIES.