The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-01

wool; 10000 pounds Of hides and peltrieS;
4, 900 bushels of small grain; 500 head of cat
tie, sheep and horses 5o0,0 900 feet oflumber:
1000 pounds of pecans, and the aggregate
value of its minor products was $500.
New York received oftheSc exports o. per
cent; st. Louis, 20 per cent New Orleans
10; Galveston, 20; Dallas % and Chicago
place $4,000 worth of mills
and manufactures, there being
three Touring mills and three gins employ
ing thirty hands and giving gross product
for the year of $4,000 The WaNahaChie
tap road, now the property of the Houston
& Texas Central, will soon be built To
Weatherford, and the Gulf, Colorado Il San
tn Fe road has had o corps of engineers In
the field running preliminary lines between
Clebune and that place, with the probabil-
tiles of building line there and the posi-
hility of abandoning its proposed line be-
tween Clehurne and Fort Worth. These
roads will be of great advantage indeed, to
Weatherford, and as il is in q splendid
county, will make il place of great impor-
lance. The aggregate sales for the year We're,
of dry goods. clothing, boots and shoes, hats
and caps and millinery. $S5O,000; of grocer
les, CONNECTIONS, haggiug aud ties, $4,000;
of liquors, beer and tObacCOs, 100000: of
ice, s., 500; of woodwork (shinglcS, rough
and dressed lumber SASH etc., 100000; of
drugs, paints, oils, crOckery, woodenwarc,
100000, and of miscellaneous articles, $780,
$50. of these imports New York shipped
10 per cent, st. Louis 20 per cent; Chicago
Oj per cent; New Orleans % per cent.
Dallas 30 per cent; and Galveston and other
points 50 per cent.
GORDON.
This is a station on the Teyas e Pacific
road, in Palo Pinto county, something over
a hundred miles west of Dallas and is less
than year old, 1t has 800 inhabitants and
durng the year past shipped 1900 bales of
cotton; 10000 pounds of WOOL 10000 pounds
of hides and peltries; 1000 head of cattle,
sheep and hogs, and 10000 tons of coal,
there being coal mines operated in two or
three miles ofthe place. Ofthcsc shipments
% per cent. went to New York; % per cent. to
New Orleans; 25 per cent. to Dallas; 10 per
cent. to Galveston, and 10 per cent. to st.
Louis Chicago and other points The az
grcgate sale of imported articles for the year
were, of dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes,
hats and caps and millinery, 100000;
of groceries, produce, conicctiOns, bagging
and ties, S65, 900; 0fliquors, beer and tobac-
cos, $1,000; of woodwork (Shinglcs, rough
and dressed lumber, sash, etc. so 900; of
drugs, paints oils, crockery, woodenware,
etc, 10000 of hardware, agricultural ma
chinery, engines, wagons, etc, $1,000, and
of miscellaneous articles, 5000. OF these
imports l2i per cent. were from New York;
25 from st. Louis; l2l from New Orleans;
81 from Dallas, ana L! from other points,
all the rough lumper Deliig prlhclpaIiy from
the mllls oil eastern leAas'
EAsrLAND
ia 1877 miles west of Dallas, the Connty site
OF Eastland county, situated on the texas
d racine roa9, ana mas an eSIl-
mated population OF siN hunureu' IL
mas all peen quiz III M. ttle i"sV
year or TWO, ana mas ehi'iolteu sur.
prlslng energy ana CROWN. ~ mas = ihS no =
healthy location, anu Is IN inc hiuss s,S o.
beautiful country, which - rapluiy ailirS
with population ana sne GO GohVeliieiiceSS t q,
HE Its exports l4r IooV-od o a an W
loVo bales oi COTTON, i,WSy,ovu PounnT 5so "
Wool o,oV ca'.lS sneci ',i'u n0Ss, ms' 80
wv hldes anu peitrleS' ls sniP IN WIZ ".
MADE as iollows' 10 ualveston, Az per censs'
70 Dalias, ~ per cent anu 10 other Poi,,.si
per cent Inc io.a value o, ~ ~ ni and 1io
aggregate safes Oh ury goGuS orV',, apS t s7s
caps, boots, SHOES anu na,i'lnety Wero f,o,
O OF groceries pr9duGSeS c coniec.i9nsi id p az
gng ana Ies, ~ sofa siv sS', anu 49, ~
worm Oh liquors anu s"uJoooS, d o Srasoo II
Tooa WOLF Sh Ns ato GO 0oo s Of drmSs MINIS
luoeI, sash, c'o.I $1,000 VI ulus'' gi nno
olis crpcksry, "oouG,'" 'it, w, $780,
ana Oh haru""re' agricultural i''"''''"'is
engines and wagons, $25 600. Fifty per cent
of its imports were from Dallas, Is per cent
from Galveston, from st. Louis 10 per cent
and rs per cent from other points.
o,soo
'is'o'
cisco IS in Eastland county, at the inter
section oil the Iexas racine ana IeXa:
central raiiToaus. ~ IS distlni from Daila'
l9Oo Inf being M Tho Intersection of tbes,
two important railroads, 1t has hopes Of be
coming place of considerable local impor
lance, and the indications point that way
II exported this year 800 bales OF cotton
1900 pounds Of wool, and 1000 pounds O.
hides and peltries. The percentage Of these
shipments went in the proportion of Is &c
New York; 25 to New, Orleans; Il
to Galveston; 20 to Dallas and z
TO Waco and other points,, The
aggregate OF, Its, sales Of imported good:
amounts to, In dry goods, clothing. boots
and shoes, hats and caps, aud millinery
bagging and ties, $50, 0V IA liquors. beef
and tobaccos $4,000; in ic" 5000; in wood
work (shingles, rough t'd dressed lumber
sash, etc., $4,000; IN urugs, paints, oils
crockery, woodenwarc, etc, $4,000; in
in hardware, agricultural machinery, en-
gines wagons, ETC., $25,OOO; The percentage
of these imports were in the proportion o.
l2a from New York. % from st. Louis; IL!
from New Orleans; S7i from Dallas, and u!
from Waco and other points. Cisco ha!
for some years been one of the neighbor
hood hamlets of Eastland county, ten miles
from Eastland the county seat, and, ha'