The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-09-01
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u AlNll NAitAAN NAs isNulN anu iAuNNANli. It's
sales Of imported articles footed up, of dry
goods, clothing, boots and shoes, hats and
caps and millinery, S2l $50; Of groceries,
produce, corrections, hagging and ties,
$3l, $50, ofliquors, beer and tobaccos, 81 200,
of woodwork shingles, rough and dressed
lumber, SASH etc), 5000; Of drugs, paints,
oils, crockery, woodenware, etc, s. SEQ, and
of hardware, agricultural machinery, en-
gines, wagons, etc, $3.50. of these inn
ports there came from New York 10 per
cent, from 81. Louis 80 per cent, from New
Orleans 5 per cent, from Galveston ~ per
cent, from Dallas 30 per cent, and from
other points . per cent.
/ MELISSA.
This is q station on the Houston
ia Texas Central railroad, in Collin
| 1t has 1875 inhabitants and the past year
shipped go bales ofcotton; 1900 bushels of
small grain, and GO car loads OF cotton seed,
| OF these shipments 30 per cent. went to Dali
/ las, and lOper cent, to other points princ-
! pally to St Louis and Galveston, The total
value ofmills and manufactures at Melissa
1 is i'l 900. The aggregate of safes the past
|yc' re, ofdry goods, clothing boots and
shoes, hats and caps and millinery, 10000;
of groceries, produce, CONNECTIONS, bagging
and ties, $4,000. The per CCntNgc OF these
imports were. from New York 10; from St
Louis 10 from Galveston 30; from Dallas
10, and from other points principally
Mckinney, Sherman and Dcnison 10,
MCKINNEY.
This is an ante-belum town and since the
organization Of Collin county years ago has
been the county Size thereof II is 50 miles
north o.. ''llns, en- the Houston a Texas
Central railroad, and has population of
/ 700. For the ye,g past it shipped 1900
bales of cotton; 5000 pounds of wool; 9l00
pounds of hides and pcltIies; 100, 500 bushels
of small grain, and 400 head of cattle,
sheep and hogs The percentage of these
exports were, TO New Orleans, %; to Gal
weston As, and TO Dallas 20. The total value
of mills and manufactures, there being one
mandatory employing 30 hands, is $4,000.
The aggregate OF sales of imported articles
were, for the year, of dry goods, clothing,
lbeots and shoes, hats and caps and millinery,
$500 900; Of groceries, produce, contections,
bageing and ties, $9d4 900; of woodwork
shingles, rough and dressed lumber, sash,
etc, } $4,000; of drugs, paints, oils, crock
ery, woodenware, etc, $685. 900, and of hard
ware, agricultural machinery, engines, wa
CONS, etc, $4,000. From New York 10 per
cent. of these imports came from st. Louis
l25 from Chicago 05 from New Orleans 20;
from Galveston 49, from Dallas 20, and from
ObutI pulltsVo
This astation on the Houston & Texas Cen
trail railroad in Collin county, "a miles north
of Dallas, and has two hundred inhabitants.
For the year Just past Allen shipped As,
800 bushels of small grain, and 0,400 BUSH
els of corn, the corn going to railroad CON
trar'u mainly, and the small grain to
d. nd st. Louis. The aggregate sales
of led articles for the year were, OF
dr. pJds, clothing, boots and shoes, hats
and caps and millinery $4,000; of gro,
ceries, produce, CONNECTIONS, bngging and
) ties, $4,000 and of liquors, beer and to-
, baccos $500 These imports all came
from Dallas.
} is is a station on the Houston 4
: Texas Central railroad, in Collin county,
! eighteen miles north of Dallas, II has 7OC
inhabitants, and is quite neighborhood
town, with a populous and splendid coun
try all h about a,o In b the year P pS
t tlnn0 : sibJS t pounds O'''S of u hides
and peltries; 1877 500 bushels Of small grain
and IS, 600 bushels of corn. 0fthese export!
, so per cent. went to New Orleans; 20pei
1 cent. to Galveston, and 80 per cent. to Dalla'
principally and other points. The aggregate
sales Of imported articles during the yeai
, were, of dry goods, clothing, boots ant
Shoes hats and caps and millinery, $50 900
| Of groceries, produce, cpnfections, bagginl
and ties, $Gi, s75; of !. iuors, beer and tobac
, cos, So, 800 of woodwork (shingles, rougl
and dressed lumber, sash, etc., $2S, 900, anC
of hardware, agricultural machinery, o.
; gines, wagons, etc, $4,000, OF these III
. ports is per cent. came from New York; /,
iper cent from ST. Louis; 10 per cent. from
bNarp nrlaanu, noI,.agi.A
30 per cent. from Dallas, and % per cent
from Chicago and other points, thelumber
etc., from the mills ofeast Texas.
RICHARDSON,
This is railroad station on the Y'ouslor
Il Texas Central railroad in Dallas county
12miles north ofDallas. Ithas population
, of100 and in the year past exported q on
bushels of small grain, and 1900 bushels o
corn. The corn principally went TO railroad
!. contractors west of Dallas, and the small
grain TO 81. Louis and Dallas. The aggre
gate sales of imported articles were, of dry
= goods, clothing boots and shoes, hats ant
? caps and millinery, 5000; ofgroceries, pro
duce, confectious, bagging and ties, $4,000
and ofdrugs, paint9, oils, crockcry, wooden
ware, etc, 81 900. These imports were al
; from Dallas.
FERRIS.
) Ferris, named in honor of Judge ROYAL II
8 Ferris, q prominent lawyer at Waxahachie
is railroad station on the Houston & Toxa
5 Central railroad, in Ellis county, 10 mile
south of Dallas. IL has two hundred in
1 habitants and during the year Just past ex
5 ported 400 bales of cotton, 5000 pounds o
$ hides and peltrics, 5000 bushels of small
grain, and the aggregate value OF the minoI
l products exported was $1,000. Ferris only
does its neighborhood business. The per
. centage of these exports were, TO New Or
0 leans, u per cent; to Galveston, DO PEI
cent; to Dallas, 20 per cent, and to othe
Q points % per cent. The total value of mill
9 and manufactures ut Ferris is 81 900. Tn,
aggregate sale of imported articles durinl
: the year was, of dry goods, clothing, boot,
, and shoes, hats and caps and millinery, 1875,
! 600; of groceries, produce, CONNECTIONS
I bagging and tics, $4,000; of tobaocos, 81,
r 000-no liquors or beer being sold as loca
option prevails Office 500; Of wood worl
3 (shingles, rough and dressed lumber, sash
r etc., $4,000; Of drugs, paints, oils, crock
r cry, woodenware, ETC., 5000, and OF hard
. ware, agricultural machinery, engines, wa
$ gons, ETC., $1,000. OF these imports 2 pei
Q cent, were from New York per cent. from
4 ST. Louis; l per cent. from Now Orleans
8 81 per cont. from Galveston, and 80 per cent
|. from Dallas. Ferris has two cotton gin.
! employing ten hands and representing 81 ,OOl
/, Of capital.
!, Ennis Is thriving, progressive town or
, the Houston IL Texas Central railroad, IN
, Ellis county, "a miles south Of Dallas. II |.
4, in one Of the best counties In the state, wei
, populated, and with splendid farms al
: about IL. Tho people of the place mr.,
. Liberal pnorgetic and cntornria;ny 10 10,