The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-07-06
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weather that seems like summer-thol
momeier nj noon tosday stood nt ninen
In the shade Vegetation Just abounds
hat paper collars are at discount. A
the government signal office q storm
signal Is dying 80 ! expect tosm0rrou
will be- cold again II thTo Is ON,
thing more than another In abundane,
In Chicago this year il Is stmwhenies--
immense luscious ones-0nd they sell
At from four TO six cents q quart tn,
Prairie Farmer county have q yarel,
named for their paper that produce.
berries this year five inches IN crcum,
ference. They are said TO be very hardy
and wonderfully prolific,
Business Is quiet, and will be until
after the Fourth Of July 10 the utter
disgust of the juveniles and sun,
dry shopkeopors, tho common coun.
ell passed an ordinance last week
lorbidding the use Of fireworks or fire.
crackers in the city, The Fourth with,
out these things and few fires and
run,aways, with some broken bones az
consequence viii seem stale enough
Among the large old houses that
don't seem TO have any dull times dur,
ing the year, Is the boot and shoe firm
of Mossrs, Doggctt, Bossett n Hills
corner OF Lake street and Wabash ave.
nue. They commenced business in
1916 as Ward q Doggett and have met
with almost uninterrupted success.
Their reputation, so well known all
over the country, is not second to any
house of their line in America for sterN
ling reliable business honor, energy
and enterprise, They employ now
over one hundred men in their factory,
where everything is done by steam and
machinery that can be- They were the
first to make the celebrated Chicago
custom boots, Their sales extend
over all the western states and terrific.
rics, and for the past three years have
been large ia Texas, whore they arc res
presented by Nathan N, Kilgorc, ESQ.
They are now making q line of goods
especially adapted for the Texas cli-
mate and trade Aside from their own
manufacture they keep an immense
stock of New York and Boston made
goods that are sold in Chicago at New
York and Boston prices,
In the heavy hardware line, the old
house of the northwest is i. D, Kim.
bark formerly Hail. Kimbark a. Co.,
established in 1852, at 1913 and 1875
South Water street Since the fire Mr.
KimbNrll has been located at 50, 50 and
81 Michigan avenue, and occupies six
floors in building 60Xlj0 feet, with |
two steam elevators and all the modern
improvements for heating putting out |
fire. etc, Mr., Kimbarks stock is sim.
ply immense, and consists in part on
the first floor of iron of all kinds and in
all shapes-Bessemer, Seimen, Martin
fine tool, pillow cutlery and spring steel.
Second iloor-bolts nuts, clips, wheels,
and in short everything in
the iron line used about n carriage or
wagon, also an apparently endless yari.
ETY. of solid steel and steel faced ham.
mcrs, sledges, picks, etc The third
floor contains several cords of an,
wills, $500 kegs nails, blacllsmiths
tools such as bellows, drills and
Wees revolving scrapers--the best
thing in the scraper line manufactured.
Dallas county should own at least fifty
Of them to work on the roads, Car
.iago trimmings, cloths, carpets, rugs,
'tc, and silver-plated lamps for cars
'iagcs and phmtons, buckles and knobs
Fourth floor is devoted to finished
Woodwork for carriages, wagons and
blows
Fifth floor is filled from floor to roof
With finished and unfinished wood
yorl--hubs and felloes--and in short
required to build carriage
" wagon of any kind or fashion.
The basement contains two steam
,ngns-one to run the elevator, and
mother to do any necessary cutting,
lrilling, or pounding of iron--fom
thousand kegs of nails, twenty-five hun
lred kegs of horseshoes, shafting, rails 5,
or mines, street and narrow guage rail
Ways, thimble skeins, and chains from :
trace chain to chain strong enough
o hold an ocean steamer
Mr.. Kimbark is manufacturers agent
or the celebrated Perkins horse and
mule shoes, and the Northwestern,
ilobe, Putnam and Star horse nails
lis trade extends from lake Superior
n the north, to the gulf Of Mexico,
md west to the Pacific In Tex
IS he is represented by Ralph
jhurch, whom everybody knows
~ one of our most enterprsing and
popular Dallas citizens, and in the selec-
ion of whom Mr.. Kimbarks has exhib-
ted his usual business foresight. His |
catalogue rs large book of nine humid
red and twenty-five pages handsomely |,
pound, and should be on the desks OF
very hardware store in Texas.
One of the principal places of attrac~
lion in Chicago is the Union Stock
Yards, the largest stock market in the
world. Messrs Gregory, Cooley ~ Co.,
one Of the largest and strongest firms
LONG business there, have had 50 large
md successful trade in Texas they
Utmost consider themselves Texans.
The interests of our Texas shippers
could not be in better or safer hands.
The yards contain twenty.eight humid
red pens for stock and stalls for thou,
sand horses, and cover three hundred
md sixty-fve acres Of ground, one
and sixtyNiive of which IS
planked over. During 1876 there was
live million, seven hundred and ten
thousand head of stock handled at the
yards Yours!uuly, E. MN
Fifty-two Hours work Ca n Bank Safe
Special to The Herald,l
DENIsON. July 4,-On the morning