The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-08-13
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80, Reagan anu NlDus ere aOCu
\ ost prominent names mentioned
nneetion with the next governor
,pntit is the early booms that die
Y dead and the year TO come will, nc
q 1seenbt show up half score of brilliant
\ w lev candidates, most of them tC
!, s sUT from North Texas.-[San An
y topio Light.
CLEAN SWEEP FINALLY.
7. snow said that the "otlensivo
.o,nsaDp rule in the removal of Off.
pr;als has been practically abandoned
\ " Washington, and the simple party
tsstis applied-DemOcrats go in be-
csuse they are Demo Gratis, and Repuh
iicens 90 out because they are Repub-
i iicgns, changes being made in defer
ance TO what is known as political iu-
Snenoo. The work is slow, but q clean
sWeep win finally be made Waco
Day. r,., ,,,,,
We thought the veteran editor OF tho
Ace bad tath0msd the mystery OF
Womou'5 heart long ago. He gener
slly talks that way, especially when
sweet sixteen is under discusMon.-
Waco Da.
Butt is all talk-the mere vapor.
ing of weak old msu. In arts and
science and IN all the abstruce regions
of the material and the phllosophio
Worla tic editor OF the Age is as much
at home as whom sitting az his table ip
his sanCJum. But in WOman's heart
he would be- & badly lost as are the 10
tribes Of Israel or the lost pleiadeg,-
4 Houston Age.
MORE MONEY WANTED IN TEXAS.
The HERALD ls doing meritOrious
H work for Dallas in trying 20 get the
rate OF interest put down from 20 par
cent 10 Sper cent, but il Will aoCom-
plish nothing. Capitalists are not gem
orally phtlanthrOpists who lend their
money for less than they can safely
get Just to accommodate the borrow
ing public. Ia this respect they are
no worse than other men, As long IA
money 10 scarce it will command bio
interest. what we want is more
money in Texas, and the rate Of in
terest Will come down when this de
mand begins to be filed Fort Worth
Gazette.
THE MISSOURI RAILROAD HEADQUAR-
TIERS.
we may remark that the same rea-
sons that make tho removal of head
quarters so important to Dallas, rem.
der II equally necessary for Fort
Worth TO make strong effort to get
the ollicos. They can be i'of immeHse
benefit TO us in numberless ways,U To
DO suro-the Gus" refers to Fort Worth.
not Dallas. There are doubtless
"eauses outside of sound commercial
0nes' that give Fort Worth the inside
track, as IKE HERALD admits, but
there are stronger causes inside of
good commercial ones that will not be
lost sight OF. The Gazette, with q great
oeal OF confidence, depends upon the
business men and interested capital-
ISIS OF this city TO make proper show
ing or our advantages 20 tho railroad
men, Fort Worth Gazette.
suMPTUARY LAWS,
When newspapers talk about sumpt-
uary laws, prohibiting the sale OF IN
toHlcattnB liquors, they ought also to
mention sumptuary laws which prC-
hDlJ the sale oil tainted and deceased
meats, the hurttui adulleration OF
1000, tue st1gnating OF unhealthy wa
tiers; tie ordinances OF towns an cities
requiring cleanliness and sanitary
reEulail ms oic., ETC., for the prOtgC. |
ZION OF tho heAt and NOR
als ul iue people. SuCl laws arc all Of |
Aboft, ana OuOis as proper and DomO- /
CrhIic a3 another In9y al megu that |
the ~ reign people have right 10 |
take care Ut themselves ard protect |
themselves rom everything hurtrul |
TO either mind or BODY, individually /
sno in communities, the majority
being judge Of the time and OcCa8iOn
Tor the use Cl The remedies within their
legal control. Tho right of the people
TO do these things constitutes tho true
foundation OF what we proudly call /,
nberi m cur form of gov6rumehs, for
neei 20 90 wrong ~ not liberty. .-
.TyltrI mocrat and Republican.
THAT RAILROAD POOL.
n WeeA or twO since parties who !
control Texas railroads met at Calves.
ton and formed a pool. WHAT is
meant by pooling IA They all ego inn
together TO tax the carrying business
OF Texas all IL viii bear for q givon
period Of time. This does away with
all competition as 10 rates aud practi-
cally puts tho people Of Texas at the
mercy OF combination representing
over bOJO miles OF railroad, In fact,
under tue pooling arrangements en-
tered Into, II rs Just Ike one COM
panY owning the roads of the entire
state and having everything It's own
way. But the remarkable part of a
all is, We have law In this state
which i0rbids pooling. Why is 10 not
enforced? What Is tho use To put laws
on our statute books TO hold down
corporations II our servants will not
enforce themy We have before
stated time and again, and we hors
and now repeat IL, that N the people
don,t elect the right sort of men TO
nlltheir executive Offices aud to 70 to
the Legislature, the day Is not far diB.
tant when the railroad corporation and
other smaller mOnopOies will control
tho State according TO their own sweet
wills, lps almost that way now, Il
would seem, since plain laws on our
statutes are disrogardod by these kid
gloYed magnatgs. Tho last Loeisla-
Luro passed wholesome law or two
as 10 railroads, and would have passed
the commission bill il the roads had
not boughs up SO many OF tho Nom
Dors with free passes aud kindness.
But laws not enforced Hro not worth
snap aud what We already have are
not nan way enforced. We must have
ooihcers who will enforce tlem,-I Texas
THE MISSOURI PACIFIC uEADQUAE-
TERs.
Fort Worth, aul not Dallas, ia natu.
rally the railroad center OF the Mis-
lNNAA O. uNlAAN AllINi AA OWN fNEAOfN
examination OF q railroad map viii
show. The main limos Of tho Texas &
Pacific roads running north and south ',
and cast and west pnss through Fort ,
Worth, while Dallas is only on y !
branch line Of the north and south /,
route. In respect 10 being tho centre Z
Of the system, II isvery plain that Fort !
Worth has undisputed advantages,
In other respects wo are not behind.
The volume of traffic ia probably y
greater from this point, Access to con. |
meeting roads all over the State Is more |
direct from this point. In nothing Is d
lhore inferiority 10 Dallas. The ad- O
vantago9 to this city of tho location
here OF tho main Offices OF the Mis- I
sour Pacific road need but to be stated
10 impress thom upon the minds Of our {
people. 10 will advertise Fort Worth h
more than ony other agency. The q
hundreds OF thousands iof circulars,
maps and other forms OF adveitislng
literature Of the ontire Gould roads d
will refer TO Fort Worth as tho center Il
NJ that system of tho 9outhyveat. apd II