Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-25
PARKER COUNTY.
A Popular Newspaper-Pr Progress and
Prosperity of Wea,herford-A Solid
and Substantial Town.
Special Correspondence ofthe Gazette

NpATrrRFol,D, April 2l.-How is this for
high? Your correspondent whose nom de
hume is Ilamber-iecOrded tne names ol
ihirty-nine subscribers TO THE bAHkiIE IN
snnui four hours while standing Cd the cor
nor OF one street in Weatheriofd one Jay lhFs
week and IT. was not Il good DAY ior news
nnner men either. ] mean there was no eN-
rritrmenL ding on in town TO call people
together from the rural districts. 40 MOI
inention this circumstance win til7 vie" ",
gainiug any eclat for my superior Hhili nm, NM
TsdustTv us n solicitor, but merely 10 snow
The estimation in which THE GAZETTE ~
held in one OF the most Intelligent commune
Ties In the state of Texas, .,..t,,, or,d
progressive people that have come across ~
manly a day, plter tIaverSinE many veal lla
mile. They made splohu'a, ~, Mar e,ri,Ins
mud ihis has paced them IN very easy or.
Cumstauces until harvest comes asan, ua INV,
their prospects were never ialfer ~ tnis s'"
~" Tine o' neople OF this county adorned their
hubble suuarc witha very neat couft-iouse
ouly ~ few years ago' anu ' NV Weeks NO,
! hni ire tnx-payers seem to regard IT as u
| h essing in disguise iathef lhah Us caii,i,
ity. They say u was altoset IN a vV3 now it
| meet their growing neeess.l ies, anu nv" ,iu'
/ H. il out of the way they are mbklHs arrange
ments to replace 1t with n s7o' % ,dlnce,
( Tits cltigcns of Weatherturd ure masking M
,,n'nenIs to arecL u t2nN OJ college building
! ,his summer and expect To have III Fedny ioi
,hn All Term OF schools. They already nave
an elegant 1ail, ana CiluIfiica CAV ~ $3.50 -
Carter oat slaSbh, ,tt. on.arnt,eas aud
now gtr n Jew individual ditto. y, &. nay hes
- 1r.iIincle pave ''as lac Is mfniliaiiy caller =
1,niit n Ia roe two-siory stone bni'dlng ON tht
,,a.,h ,yest corner of the public square lasl
nn,nmer. He uses the lower story Tor buhl
SIss rnrposes, aud the upper Story IL the op
ness pIu' IN the northeast corne
The public square samue
vi Niiiiken has erected an elegant
~ ~. sinry brick with iron and glass Iioni
anJ has IL nearly completed. On me noIii
go nr Inc square II. Couts is putting UP lou
Iva two-story stone business nsuse.' III,
Mr. Christian joins nm on NY . ~, n
i,yo more, IN the course OF me suihiiasi
wv ~ IF DaIlas and IS. ii. Milliken Q
WeaIher(ord will erect maihIii pm p''.h ~ ~
~, ~ aou,h aide of the square. All OF lhes
h,,iidines. when completed, wonid pe an "
: pam'eni 10 New York city, ana esen roi
Worm might not scorn 10 nave ihet', ~, ~, ay ~,
OF her vacant lots IN the supu .hsso inenroy,
Anu .io 20 hsine made by her Oldest citizens
mns, rave ac0 lired the means necessary
~ sucn things right where tney, aiS us s
,%ar, which goes 10 show that eaihe,io,'
!, - q .nnd town TO make money ~. ~
0 correspondcnt knew the rlen n. ~, ~ ia 20
. st.o, Ms bnt he would he glad 70 eAchhns
LIN many of them now By paying hoh
. sa5c0l TO $4,000 10 boot, ,a ina noder
I sIsursiy Parker county must De Tue nous ~
i cemaan and her citizens the Eject WIZ ,a ~
4 ,.s,ra gathered in preparatory 70 w sie g.
Il event which Is TO VIM ups.hh M among M
Eia.t mi he got To hupgering ailSl .id ' NJ,
A nj onions OF Egypt aud non-e.ssee,", asa :,
y ~ J,,t he IA In hopes 10 be felhhthteu ~
! sen, Dvvaan,fil day shall come TO pass. Inei
Il no Mace Ike home, be u ever %