Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-01
wv YORK LETTER.
-, and the Bowery-'Ihc kle-
Wi "a 'RI,Ilw,ys--yislOns OF
tht Future.

.,,l,n,sc i ibe uafe''e, r,,,u,
b. y,,,h ~.-s,arilng nj Elshth
~ Vol, are,noon ! walked me
~ ~ w.. ,.,a. Bowery, down one sue
IA. 'hesi isrno m what hear IL is not
10, " w, IA he. but II ~ yet y won
rffisi y w, w. si,sneef. Imagine Strings OF
Va ~ w .i,nlipg shoulder TO shoulder
lsliis ~ ~, so5ies OF dirty children
"a " ins srs, In crowds along the sld..
~ reasy, unkempt women,
fiis Nsnn Min a babe upon one arm
tkk..aa,r,txo dragglng ~ their skitts,
~ .,ons dime museums and pawn
~ 4 ~ ,iafes displaying IN one WIN
~ W. ,a.. While as snow aud brilliant as
tsssl.,s sunlight, In The other the cheap
f9fA..r., IA eIass limitations, intended as
q ~ snfe stones and fashionable
sftngs'rSy evelry, On the one side OF
a - .,,es q me Richest aud best people
lhs.'t, ,,t INV their diamonds, aud claim
eAls VI ,hebi cheaper than In the ole
" "stam slors. On the other
~ ~ girls and table walters
y ,sie earrings and brooches for
! Y ,sia,s md lonr shillings each, was
1919 losc 10 one OF these windows a
~ headquarters for aclprs gems
x lrsinse plisire ring, Twelve or iour-
srails was marked %a iair price Tor
ss,lhnond would be about SLOW u pair
>a';.lr earrings marked 'plva's iaNor-
Il IN g5s 0 brilliant cluster stud,
fties Delight large o, n Aickory-nut,
a Id ZOE understand how tour-dollRr-
~ c1medlsasRndend men can wear Jim
n Ianoad., when they have even got rs
rss 4 Ne Fort They couldn't pawn
II n dollar II they were starving, CON,
.T,f1ly they have TO keel and wear them.
Islla ahil0 passed u gaudily.pulnted
,Sn aud now aud then an attractive store,
Il ,a,gD places was the rule. Chop. hOuscs
"a ilas, 'sleak IS cents smut 0n.chop,
Ds,lai and coffee ~ cents;n whole windows
n desyan and pumpkin pies, cut in
ssstsi 81 90 on edge TO show they are an
III iap. The elevated railroad runs right
~. EYER the sidewalk, aud The
~ d no chasing tralns mako valuations
i lhe iniefmlnnhlc solos of
hyaeyaDs Street musicians nre not AL
esa % Tie sidewalks. 10 they stand or
va along IN the streets. one evening on
,ilA uyshaa ! saw an elegant ly-drcssed
actg man, With silk hat, button.hole hon.
NJ art FAXED muslacho, step out INTO the
net sse,aie silver cornoL 10 his lps aud
ienk q SOLO which. as II rang out clear and
sstA % The night air, would have been
fs0m Levy or Arhuckle.
iAeioEuepd OF the Bowcry reminds me
"a u lieot HeiVs Half Acre In Fort Worth,
hle lherpper end Is sr,lcrd by the lament
lse' uocpefs pride, the Cooper Union
lleraiesl ihoroughlare In the city Is
Heisst- ple morning | saw the street
,sladel viii teams for the length of five
.alts, u was from the postOiilco down,
4 team could move, and pedestrinns
'silas ron walk 10 walk Crnwled under
ne Roses and clamhered over wagons
~ naafly an hour before the police sue,
~ ~ getting the Jam relieved so that
ny e'ad ptvceed. Anyone who thinks
'lially lseohnned 10 Texas should Inv,
s !. 70 lhat babsl OF expletiyes.
the elevated roads carry
sfIsntngers every day, the broadway
y anuoilllor1ablo as they are, 20 mp sul
y ~ scores, not u stones throw apart
= ssslea, should say they pay better
4 yewe The elevated roads were built
~ people only use them for snort rides
passenger irafllc OF this city has nevol
x x wv hnow, supplied with needed trans
!. XIV iaeilitics, II was predicted 10y
!, , slN ihe Brooklyn brldgowould deslro,
!, W. business. ] would pay more 10
h.ek now than 1 would before tn,
q ~ completed. Tho necessity TO
: Nv Is demonstrated. The farfie
1. q nanl pcoplcas before,
~ Y, Mlhs inst Is very noticeable to
J. ~ Y lhe way New York people utiliz
u, .s,,Vesalks, doorways. windows, celia
~ ~ are HE siorerOnms III rola,l mo,
/. vno come " the morning, spread ON
afasss. hor diligently all dny. maxim
sales, aud when night como
I, wy up Their belongings and auletl
. lpeM away, leaving n
4 y. ,aelr days business behind then
r'rl gigantic scheme for utllizIn
\ ,t \ u1lssIEing an elaborate park BY iluofin
w ", w uect reservoir ana having IL oy
aaLs, Trees and flowers, This resoryoI
~ \. wv lop OF Tho ground, takes IN hn
x, Ns pVuhuoi by Fofty-secOnd and 10
l,,rsun ana filth aud sixth avenue
'lhs,ss yI !nhn block In Fort Worth,
a w, ~ v we realms of the possible iii
u ba,, INV ,auusseiswiil stop intoun eleVnt,
N ,1l'~'y, guide gently up 10 n static
AZ aah me lnpsui tine houses, then ent,
Hs ieen swiftly up town, 10 Contr
i ~ "'i.ih az Brook yn. They have 81
NAV . nle twenty feet and more; wi
49, .'V'hle tben TO pass over the cit
sr w going TO build iln
49,. Ssulnnier near 10 nj
,,si,Ay bridges 10 uptown elovatl
a ss.s ~ tho houses arc Ia he cleN
aud tenants tho toll
Yois n 70 mo elevated roads. Veri
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