The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-09-01

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tour drug stores, three jewelry three whole
sale liduor and one millinery establishment
ana two book stores. There are two BANKS,
two merchants and one planning mill, an
onera-hoIse nearly completed, three llVery
stables, three wagon yards, TWO lnmper
wards and seven saloons. The exact ngures
as to sales, exports and imports are hot Nv
hand, but all were very large. Inc mum
her and character of establishments men
toned, the railroad facilities. its iavorseie
location and the extent and character Oh ls
nonulation. as referred to above, Will give
one some idea of the present importance
and attractions of Cleburne, as wei az nne
unquestionable future before ". me to~h
was founded and laid offin lSo1 Dy So.one'
b. j. Cleburne and William T. hehu''
son.
This town is located in Dallas county 10
miles from the city on the branch OF !he
Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe railroad r'liinlne
from Dallas 10 Cleburne. 1t is only q way
ststihn with some $50 inhabitants. Las'
season they shipped from his point 10 Da y.
las 65, 900 bushels OF grain. ssles ~ ~,
ne articles of merchandise were as foLiows;
Rrv goods, clothing, boots, shoes, etc, SlS,'
nn6. srocrries. produce, ETC., $gO,OVo; drugs
otc' esI 600. All of the supplies lot thls
oo;nt .re bought in Dallas. Cedar Hill MAJ
PPUuiv become a railroad point for a limited
time. and will always be a good neignoor
hood town.
Too late for classification.
BRowNwooD.
Th;. IL the county seat Of Brown Comfy
.bout 1851 miles from Dallas. AZ Prescn,
there are no railroads runnlng 10 this pom,
Int several projected roads VIII pass tnlouEnT
here, and in another year bio"n.oE ~. ,;rnl
doubtless have the cars running INTO i,s liIi.
tbe mast wear it handled some
S0oo bsl.s IF cotton, 4JO, 600 pounds OF wool,
veil az large uuantities of hides, cattle'
&c Its sales of general articles OF merchan'
disc during the past year were as lois9ws
Dry goods clothing, boots, shoes, saio,,
coo; groceries, produce, coniections Dsss,nSS
and ties, $l27,0 600; liquors, peer an anu
tobsccos, $1,000; drugs, paints, oils, etc.
90 90 90. h.rd ware Agricultural implements,
ssic XII 900. Ofthese st. Louis FURNISHED
Ak ner cent Galveston 20, Dallas ~, othei
~oint. * brentwood has q population OF
come / 0~OOinbabitants, and IS an interior
town of more than ordinary importance
COLEMAN.
This, the county seat OF C3ieihah oodh.y
leo miles northwest rom paiias, aIu a
nresent Coleman has no railroad, but ls
prosn.ct, Tor one in the course OF the next
ppaor are strong. This place does a very fair
smonnt of local trade, but being on the raft
road tbe e1ports of the county are driven 10
railroad stations, although buyers hanuieu
at this point last year, Zoo,oW Pouitus y,
wool. The gins and mills are estlmaseu ~
$4,000. The aggregate safes VI ieIa ast na,,
Amounted to: OF dry goods, clothing, ooots
shoes. etc, sos, 900; groceries, produce, con
fections. etc, $4,000; liquors, beer, tobac
COS S19OT: drugs, paints, oils, etc, $l5,ON
bardwsre, agricultural implements, etc.
$1,000. These come from New YORK loPsi
cent ST. Louis Is, Galveston ~, Dallas ~
other points %.
srRPHBNsvIIAE.
TIL. &. the county seat OF Erath county
mn miles west from Dallas, and 10 mile
fson Dublin. on the Texas Central rail
road II has q population OF some I,IOo
and ia a live little county town. 1t handed
dnrin, last wear 200 bales OF cotton, 2O,0U
pounds Of wool, sending Is per cent 10 ~
Louis; New Orleans. 10; Galveston. o.; othe
points, Is. Capital INFESTED In T min s.I Sn y
imnortant articles last year was as follows
DIV goods, clothing, hats, boots, SHOES
and millinery, $4,000; groceries, produce
conscctions. etc, S72, 800; furniture, $3,OUO
i%;nnors. beer, tobaccos, ETC., $4,000; drugs
pants. oils, etc, $4,000; hardware, agrl
cultural implements, wagons, etc, so,oVo
These are from New 1orK, ~ per cen
st. Louis. %; Galveston, 70; Daiias, ~! 1tne
points, IS. This is a wei! built, nourishinl
tnterior W with good public buildings
and prospects Of q railroad in the nes
future.
Th,a town is the county seat of the count.
nj same name, and situated l35 miles south
west of Dallas. 1t has a population oiW,
lis nearest point to q railroad ls 10 IN
northwestern branch of the. Texas Central
mh;ch rms through the northeastern CO.
ner of the county. 1t is very healthy and
loving right along. 1t has both churche
81 s-Ioois. and as the county fills M wit
REGULATION its Importance will steadily IN
Crease IL shipped last season nearly ~
bales Of cotton. The aggregate sales OF I'm
portant articles last year amounted 70, y
dry goods, hats, caps boots and shoes, Sl9Z
900; groceries, produce, conieetlons, pagsin
woodengare, si,CC0, end CT hardware, agri
cultural machinery and engines, wagons
etc s3s. 600. Gifts imports 20 per cent
wera from Dallas, IS per cent. from Calves
Ton from New York 10 per cent, and from
"a Louis 10 per cent, other points IS pc
1s Tc..,;-.lue Of mills and other manu-
factories, $1,000.
= PALMER. -
, Tbi. Il located in Ellis county on N
Houston & Texas Central raiiroau, 70 m y
rom Dallas, and has a 2 P POIT @inor e. imD Dor
..naa INT located In the midst OF a wei
aonni,ted and good farming country, ant
kVSo.ss fair peighborhood trade. IL ship
~ soo bales Of cotton, go hides and 800
bnsbeis of grain during the past season
about one-half going TO Galveston, the 6al
snce divided between various points. IN
mills and other msnufsctorles are sstlmate'
a 1900. The aggregate sale OF genera
1870 n merchandise during past yea
.monnt 10 $4,000, drawn largely forr
Dallas.
Th;s A. he county seat OF Houston cour
Az IN the gulf division ofthe lnternations
EGrest Northern railroad, and has POI
Nation Of same 1000 inhabitants; Ihls u
prominent town in thissectlon Delnglocate
N ths midst OF good surrounding country
-. . very good trade for q county tow
"a it, size. fhe place ID well built and o.
o. 49, hest social. educational . churc
f.rilifiss- There are some ffty-hve hrm
here renreseutins the various lines OF bus
ns.. Including one banking esteolsnmenl
one good weekly Newspaper, three steAn
gins and grist mills, one sarmni OsDs
minor local manufactures.
ROCEUaIL
Isssmsll interior town. ifs only nnpor
snos being that IL Is the county seat {
Rock-ai county. tueufy-siN nile e.
from Dallas. II does some local and nsign
borhood trade, but being on B railroad
does Of coure bat little exporting. haFin
sent Oh only 30 bales Of cotton last yeai
The sales Of general mercnandis
during the past year amounte'
70. Dry goods. cotnine- pgou
sbo.s etc-. S3fg0; grnceries, produce| ag
C7n~e ~ ties. 5000 drugs. paints, ttc.
ff600 These supplies we're drawn- frof
< Tl1nis. ~. Dallas. . other points, u
ne ru-rrurd NJ country e rich black lan1
- afarfed % farmiuF. and Eockwal b.
rlrss1ufIitiie plecs f~nrifss1e.
CuoFEE
This j. q small inien0r Drn. beng -
10 49, ro-rheast from Dallas lie Pop
1870 ri not erceed -. n - trnde ]
ii-ifr7 30 local Some - bae 0co-tq-
-. rr~5led a this p0irf l1r s-s1n In'
49, - r-~urr-r = - mEted - . -