The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-01-28
COMMERCE AND TRADE
COMMERCIAL

city. has had ireanont occasion TO speak Of
street improvements. This has induced com
munieaiions on this subject ana no one has rs
yet displayed the temerity 10 oppose them. we
give place this morning N the following
DALLAS Jan. "a .-kDIroR HERALD, For sew
cral days past as well as at Intervals for months
back, the commercial articles OF the HERALD
have been upon city affairs aud city improve
nents, Correspondents, Gs we'll have been
writing. about The apathy and lack Of enterprise
on the part Of property owners, real vslate men
aud Capitalist Now all these structures are
unjust, rot strictly true, and are gtcetly without
foundation As ono Of this much abused aud
condemned class, desire IN state that the real
estate men aud capitals are IN DESTROYS OF pup,
lie improvements as any Others IN the clly, aud
that At tho approaching election they will be as
tenacious In nscertalning the opinions OF those
for whom they cast their hallO.h az the most Gu
terprslng. No man will receive their sutlcaEes
who IL not an nyOwed advocate OF street. SIDE
walks and sewer improvements it's uuo mat
IN constructing these works the great OK.
penns viii fall upon real estate
men. but they are willing, aud even
anxious, 10 bear tho burden, but they do moi
ike To be designated as the ones " bo oppose ana
hinder these much 10 no desired improvements.
doubt very much II half dozen zeal estate
men, or owners OF property on the principal BUS
iness streets Of the city. can be found who are
not advocates Of tho much. talkodoi improve.
menis. l. for ono, now assert that Will not
vote for any man for any city Office who Is AFRAID
70 Op0nly proclaim his position on the subject
referred 10, The fact should also DO takon Into
confederation. that the city council has not been
clothed with authority 10 construct streets, side
walks aud sewers, but this defect In the charter
will be remoded by the present legislature
but my intention In writing this was only to say
that there Ia an opinion prevalent IN lhls CITY
that real estate ownern are opposed 10 the I'M
provemonts mentioned. and 10 assert thnt 1t IL
erroneous and unjust
A REAL ESTATE OwaRR.
II IL with pleasure We publish the above,
aud IL, Anlu la aiuI nj
whatever has appeared In tho columns
Of tho HERALD was to promote facilities for do
Ing business and In tho commercial interests OF
tho city. Tho HERALD In Its editorial, local and
commercial columns has advocated these I'M
provements. and will continue TO do 40 until
thoy are accomplished facts Tho HERALD has
nevor intmaied that real estate owners were OPP
posed to carrying forward these works, although
IL In believed by many that nOtn fow PROJECTORS
ofyaiuablc property on The business streets are
ayofso 10 bearing tho expense of opening streets
oic, Hut II " encouraging to know that the great
majority OF all our people arc In accord with the
Views OF The above writer, and nothing but n
want OF legislative action, or neglect Of our poo
pie 10 select mon OF enlarged aud liberal views,
can prevent tho Improvements which will add
40 much TO the material business Interests Of the
city and enhance tho value OF property to the
most extended limits.
TuR PxCuANoN
owing 70 repairs heng made In the exchange
rooms and plnsteripg aud paint aud tables DO.
Ing scattered around proniiscuously, tho mem
befs did not remain long 10 breathe the dust
which pcfmcaod every corner OF tho house.
The iow who were present ut any ono time
transacted their business In the most expedi,
tons manner ana Ion for more pleasant quar-
ters, when The room In repaired and roilited IL
VIII BIO arranged In better order than heretofore
aud with Au eye 10 tho convenience of tho mem
bers and visitors. There woro s0mo very good
Hacs made Of corn and oats fow lois ofwheat
were offered which found ready pur-
chasors. Prices woro unchanged, but
corn was not ~ arm ns II has been, while wheat
anu oats were IN good demand, Very little ryo
or harley WA offered There wns n good IN.
curry i9r German iniilol seed, while little millct
was In ligh' demand. Thorc have been several
orders for cotton seed In tho last few weeks Tor
shipment TO the sheep ranches IN The west, but
TVS Scarce IN ne hands OF dealers. Some hay
was offered, hutlhero We're NO taketse tihoprloos
change, even for n Saturday, owing greatly TO
hofoasons above given,
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CALL HOARD.
more than usually large and Gales OF futures
arc Increasing. wheat cnsh, sold for OSmSi 90
January, .Wai o. February, sl0Oii'e7S,
March, tlOl@sl,l 10 Cotn IN shucI
cash, blh, January, 60O062k, Fcb
ruary, i7h0)h0 MMoh, 6Odbl.. Ayorng,
Texas corn In bulk, cash, hO6gtB January. MN
es55, February. % sales were made AT his Nv
uro, hut afterwards Il fell to %: March, 62haSi
Oats red rnst;p.ooi, sacked cash, 6S@O2 Janu
rye, cash, northern, ~ Texas, So@5s.. 0'i iSS.
road 50 bid; q asked; on HSSslon rcSss " Gem,
30 on Trunk limo Il bid. lily, al FcrneS, No No
bid, 81 asked "a quality offered al ~ Foi
81 was oliIrod. Bran, cash. $40; January, siVS
aultx 49,,
A party In this city Today shipncd A chr n,
wheat to ~ Louis, and another grain dcale,
iy"roS IN XII Civ. WHY" Thts from Ne, 10 20 1s
celph ofcon by Wagon to-day wcTs hlN mn II
Tho average amount and shinpcrs bousht mo-
iy Retail dealers are we'll supplied and AR,
unable 10 take all that IA offered an She s,s.sis
The arrivals were u car OF oats nom duncan
another from Trinity Mills, Snd ,hrec cars % o
ofwhest to 81 Louis one Of eeSn ,o R,yn Ss
10 N Ease ono 10 Abilene, ons 10
point In tho SOUTH two cars Of oai,
10 New Orleans aud a car of corr
changed '' "'' VIZ
rc.pAys QUOTATIONS
soc; Eicaragrs "a 10 $50. "'"''
kyH-Fitm Ut Is 10 $50
bARlKy-Ssio Coz.
oaTs~as ~ ,so Tor srrlnp , Az w a. Co. or fan
choice red Tust proof A,esGur IN sacls a c.n,,
additional, '''"N
OoRS--Ip shuck. kpc to $40 shcllel md sa,l.,
800 to COO,
pnAN-Wo uuo,c nj mills .Oln a, stor, .acl,
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asa xxx. e6s, extra A. IA Msvnnl,a a. 80
Fancy 81 lhSSy M choice 40 nSs,a IN M
YxXX IA IA xNx - No Xxx SSNo 'NV''N
Corn meal per huahcl Al a, Vs."
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NJ corn ami an nor loDY 4, M c,ush ~ uI.
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