Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-14
TEXAS TOPICS.

Opimians aud Comments of the stnte Press.
\n,rrt Baird has been corresponding with
New York Investment company with view ln
erecting an icc factory and coitOn-sccd OIL niill
in Clehnrne The matter has heen suereSrluliN
conducted and an agreement about rnnsumlnai
I'D for the immediate roinmrnccmeutO Of the WORK.
.CleburnC thronlrlc.
A. usual. however, the company asks a
si0. 200 bonus for bringing their business
to Clebuyic. II remains 10 he seen
whether the city will raise the money and
secure the plant.
TnK ,NZhrrR SAYS Galveston had her dcvi
nsh and Waco her Sam Jones' Don't be en-
vi0us. ne ghbur YOU had The reunion. at which
the san AntoDlo Light says 200 people "cre
prcscnt-Naco Da!.
Yes; there was 900" present, mSti-
Piled by nifty. Still that j. about as good
am estimate a. could be expected from
san Antonio with the Light, has.
Aciy iglna shucl condition when II needs
more water and better society Dcnison Her
AID New.
Poor water and worse society. Money
demanding twcnty-onc per cent. interest
six forthc u.s. of II and fifteen for the
risk. Poor old Dallas.
The Reporter i. now the Official journal ofthc
city and the county. ~ the contract for the
county printing was awarded Ia this office on
Nc-tefdny HcucCfurth the county's advcrtis.
Ing will appear in the columns Of this paper
aud the rOuutN's Job work. Instead of being
done Ia II. Louis, VIII he done in this office
Abllenc Reporter.
THE GMETrE congratulates the Re-
porter on its good luck.
The Galveston News can now show up or
shut up, 80 far a. the state land board l. con.
rcrncd That tribunal promises not to take II
to court Il II gels licked The gauntlet has
been thrown before the News with brave and
manly declaration, and II viii have 10 speak
out Dallas Herald
In another column the Herald says:
"a great deal Of discretion and caution
is required in handling the columns of
tir>t-cuss journals. often such papers
have in their possession matters, the sim
pie suppression of which prevents sudden
and irrctrievablc ruin both to individuals
and To institutions"
The editor of the Democrat wants to fight aducl
with ~. No. -ir. We do not fight your way. hut
II YOU don't behave better we will have to adopt
Tom Burnctt's plan: Put II lightning hug on
the end of a corn. cob and ran you out Ot the
county, Collin County Mercury
Did the Mercury ever try that plan2 1t
won't sometimes most always work.
Trxa, l. a great state, raising great crop. and
demanding In all IT. varied Industries heavy
Immigration. The cotton crop j. 80 large that
more than one thousand McNcuns have been
called over The line Ia help In the picking
Chicago Herald
,ind those one thousand will be buried
in the lint 50 deep that II will be hard TO
lind them. Make it live thousand, MIR
Herald
The Gull, Colorado 4 santa Fc road Is one
built lay Texas enterprise and mostly with
Texas capital, aud its management has been
such rs To render IL the fayoritc road of the
state. II has been nj vast worth to the state in
opening mp one of the richest agricultural dis
tricts In the state. Gradually IL l. gushing out
feeders until II has become one Of the first roads
In the land. The track Is one of the best and IL
Is equipped with the finest coaches In the state
II appears tu he the policy ut it, officers Ia
please the public. especially those who do bust
, ness over their line NIcGrcgor Review.
Built by Texas capital and Texas enter
prise as She was, the management seem,
however, to have fallen willing victim
/ 10 the seductive wilc> of the Gould system
and entered the pool at last.
Newspaper influences will soon he tested I'm
/ Texas II the pres, OF this state has any
/ power, the libel law Will he repealed at the
next meeting Of the legislature lastrop Ad-
/ NCrllspr
/ That's whatever 1t will.
The $4,000 cdidcc Of the Dallas New, will
/ make Rome howl when it, port holes are
/ thrown open on October L. Decatur Mcsscu.
| ger,
The "howlimg' may b. heard in Rome,
but Tnr GAIErIr ventures the assertion
/ it will be in far different sense of the
word from that in which the Messenger
uses It.