Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-05-31
SUCCESS,
lanai. Crowns the United Efforts Of
m, Peopls-A Strong Pull and
a Pull Altogether"
:, ssven Hundred of Our Best Oiti.
,sus Meet and Plank Down the
Necessary Amount.
/. Cation Mills Settled and the Dry
! Now Is On to Waxahaohie-More
Meetings To-MorrOw.

Eba meeting at the courthouse last
I'M was, in every sense Of the word,
N satisfactory. About seven hun
M Of our most representative citi-
H. were present and great deal OF
S,busiasnl was manifested.
fhe meeting was called to order by
4 chairman, Mr.. Sidney Martin, and,
n some speeches by Mr.. w. j.
N, Hon. j. p. Smith, ]. w. Wray,
Il j, f. Martin, Esq Robert Nc
IN Esq, Judge @. G. Cummings
Il Hon. sam Evans in a very lengthy
&nnrse upon the resources. etc, of
=sounty, the necessity for manu-
Huring enterprises, ETC., the
s,sing proceeded to the bust.
of collecting the $4,000
I'm and within short time the
NJ announced that the amount had
N completed, and upon motion a
|'nmittee Of five was appointed 10
Il sr aud enter into contract with
j ], NJ. Hsney The COMMITTEES
&ss,ed OF J. Il Martin, Esq, w. M.
&ulson, w. J. Bosz, J. w. Wray,
Il 5. Pendleton, Esq, Robt. Mozart,
knd upon motion, IL was ordered
IN the chairman OF the said commit
\ be instructed to inform Mr.. Haney
Telegraph that the money was raised
Il the committee ready to open nego-
HONS with him.
<teeches were then frequent and
41uence at a discount, and a greater
bnimity Of feeling was never wit
&sed anywhere.
he cotton-mlll subject having been
sbosed of, upon motion Of Hon. w.
Pendleton Mayor Smith was called
Nh 10 make a statement of the pres
Il status OF the Waxabachie railroad.
d Responding, however, he spoke of
ia lateness OF the hour and suggested
morrow night as better time for
u discussion of this subject, partic-
1khy since he had not spoken to the
8bllemen who had recently
,kde a trip to Waxahachie in
"a interest OF the road, and conse-
Nently was not at all posted as to the
|Hsent condition or prospects OF the
Herprise, but suggested that THE
AZErTE be requested to publish a
u for a meeting for tomorrow night
M that the railroad contractors be es'
tbislly invited to attend and make
,Eewn the true condition of and pros.
|kts for the early completion OF the
#axahachie branch.
AFTER some talk the suggestions OF
I'm, ], p. Smith were adopted, and
4 ION motion the meeting adjourned
inject at the same hour and place
q tomorrow evening.
luch enthusiasm was created 81
N names of the different subscribers
NC called, with the amount thereof
~ w. Wray, Esq, proposed to bt
Fof sixty.to put up the requisite $5C
poor old blind man, who saw
No for living, came in and asked
Nbe put down for So.
Nr. j. G. Boyd, the deputy district
&rk, increased his former subscrip'
"a $25, making in all $50, which
III called forth many euloglstic re-
efIks from Robt. Mozart, Esq. Sale
~ Now put in nomination thu
<ne Of ], G, Boyd rs the candidate
district clerk at the next election,
Y proposed to throw of his coat and
.&ik for that young man agains
! omsoever wanting said position
w, Tuck Roaz, in behalf of tn,
edsle Street railway, and Hon. J
Smith, in behalf Of Fort Worth
eet Railway company, each ten
ed $50. o
he Masonic Benefit association
Ee $50 The State National ant
Fl hders' National were well repre-
Ved IN the persons of w. M. Har
t,p Pm aud w. j. Bosz and responded
Eendidly. Numerous other instances
pgD'icspirit were presented, ant
X city, ever foremost in all enter
4s's conducting to her welfare, gain
IA. isufels and quietly pushes ahea'
Ineconsummstion of other more ex
fsiVe enterprises.