Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-04-27


jcyed by another system. with her Gus
tomary enterprise the Fort closed with
the offer, and In an incredibly short time
the full amount was raised. Now comes
the cheering intelligence that work has
been commenced, and 1t is confidently as.
serted that the extension win reach
Gainesville In 100 days, aud by January
1, 1887, trains will be running through to
Kansas City. This IS but one, though
perhaps the greatest, OF the projects she
is actively pushing. The Fort Is bound
not to get left; her merchants always
'put up" and that knocks the pcrsim-
mon.
on TO THE PANHANDLE.
Austin Calls The Fort Worth & Denver
City railway Is to be extended fifty miles
into the Panhandle. This will take the
road 20 Quanah, in Hardeman county,
and make directly tributary to Fort
Worth country of SURPRISING richness.
ON TO BRowNwooD.
Brentwood Bee: The Fort Worth &
Denver road is to be extended fifty miles
further into the Panhandle at once
Those Fort Worth people have evidently
got their art OF building railroads down
pretty 1ne. con to Brownwood,n
NOISY GIANT.
Plttsburg Gazette Fort Worth is a
tart Recently she gave railroad n
bonus OF $40, 900, and II was but few
weeks until the governor had to send
troops there to hold the city down and
keep the railroads she had already from
being destroyed. Aud only last week this
noisy giant raised bonus OF $4,000 for
another railroad.
HAS BEEN FAITHFUL WORKER.
Brennan Banner: Fort Worth elects
| her mayor for term of two years, On
| Tuesday last Mr.. Peter Smith surrendered
the office, having held 1t for two con-
secutive terms. MIR. Smith has done
much for Fort Worth, having been prom
inent In all movements calculated TO adj
vance her welfare, and his Efforts having
beer ably seconded by mis- felow-citizens
he has been successful IN placing his town
in the front rank of growing Texas cities
VERY Fly TOWN
| Paris News Fort Worth is a very fly
town when 1t comes to newspapers anc
railroads. Forty shovels to the fly Is .
common thing In that burg.
on WITH THE BOOM.
Brentwood Bulletin: The Fort Wortl
GAZETTE is perhaps the best daily pub
lished In the state, handling the scales o
Justice more frequently than any other o
like pretensions. On with the boom.
YOUNG BLOOD AND PLUCK.
Gainesville Register; Dallas and Sher
man ought TO certainly pull Gaines
Vile and Fort Worth Sherman Register
Perhaps they should, butt dear sister
they did not. Young blood is hard Il
down.
GOOD TICKET.
Roanoke Telephone: Galveston 70
: the state convention and Fort Worth 70
pluck.
GALL ABOARD FOR FORT WORTH"
Waxahachie Enterprise: When las
heard from the track of the Fort Wort
& New Orleans railroad was laid With
, two and half miles of Midlothian, wit
prospect Of reaching that place to-dl
or tomorrow. Mr.. Hurley found, ON hi
visit to Houston, that the Texas Centre
was not willing for the Fort Worth
, New Orleans railroad to run nearer tina
Hfty or sixty feet from their track, an
hence the idea OF connecting at the Ia
depot has been abandoned, and the lin
! has been located rs heretofore surveyed
j running near or across the lots of Messr'
: DeBardeleben, Waller, Nose Levi, PhauI
! Maddox, and so on to connection Wit
I the Tap near the Y. The depot will be
T Mrs. Thomas lot, just north OF A.
n Farley's, between College and Jackso
: streets. The side tracks will be on II
Mrs. Flynn lot and open space east
same. From this it appears that the ne
l. road will not become part Of the Cel
l. trail as some supposed The grade