Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-30
San ANGELO.
Is,s interests az West Texas
|Me Never Been in a More
Depressed Condition.
hands Constantly Being Taken Up
kidgs Bonds Ready for Issue--
The Newspapers.

bsdence OF the Gazette,
hyeELo, TEX, May 25.-The de-
Il accounts of the loss Of cattle in
bsn Of the grazing belt Of the
having a very depressing inhu
Bon general business interests-tbe
being built upon d
Elcn Of grass. Had old "Kng
4 lived in Western Texas to-day in
II 10 Palestine some thousands OF
ID, he would probably have con-
ftaat not only "sll flesh is grass"
3lsn wealth is grass, absolutely or
NJ
ID ihe loss Of ca tie IN the CoDcho
i Is nothing in comparison with
{peTlenced in other sections OF the
\ the stock interests have never
ID more depressed condition.
bot having been sufficient rain to
fwater-holes on the highlands, the
tsve been compelled to frequent
$ams, In the vicinity of which the
Us TOO thoroughly grazed and
&dto afford adequate pasturage
vines, though horses and sheep
4 to experience no inconveni-
kom the short grazing, the latter
Rlly being in good condition.
the misfortunes of one man are
&uOe Of another, the cattlemen,
! they do not expect to ship many
Rseyes this season, bear their mis-
with becoming resignation, as
Meet that the depleted herds OF the
Pest must be replenished from the
fing grounds of Texas" and that
Pncedented loss of cattle in the
30dncing territory will create an
4 demaud for beeves next year.
3hkefs and merchants stroke thelr
~ look complacent under the as
8itnecti0n that instead of money
M Of the country to buy STOCK
Will Come in to pay the overdue
{uhlerrlaed man with the hoe con
~ press on TO the Concho valleys
lands are constantly being taken
agricultural purposes, and yester
en homestead pre- emptions were
NE surveyors Office. In the irrt.
sileys Of South Concho, Dove anf
creeks the crops are promising
season the farmer on the high
wis himself a victim OF misplaced
TnCe.
OF our citizens with @ taste TO
h O!llul have availed themselves o
finlant supply of water afforded b.
fSlifa9le system OF water-works ans
poined their premises with flowers
Il lime since the county commits
q court provided for the printins
g9 bridge bonds. These bondt
hsued as the demands of th'
may require. Surveys have beel
'sa ior an iron bridge across Mort
u atSan Angelo.
a sl Tue present season is such a
lae The idea Of abundant haryests
wv discouraged our enterprisin,
4 Nho had concluded that the inter
oAa Angelo demand u tirst-clas
mill, aud the contract for tn
We construction of Il roller-mii
Z sAfdtd by the San Angelo Mi
Y lsst week to J. G. Lillis, who &
4 s.ofliy completed the constructor
#coarthouse.
generally conceded by the breth
~ press and the general publ
u angelo has two Of the first
An1ry newspapers in the state
Ntprlse has taken a step forwer
" new propnetorship of Yande
TUE veteran typo, john au
q RsssfY edit rial control Of Fran
~ aaeed new spice TO its alread
'A..4gfaphs. The Standard has ca
!. !, s'.soEn its infant garb ard lai
4. san,idhood toy, the "Washins
Vampbell oscillating cylinde
sisss. The financial prosperity {
PAPERS attests the enterprsin
q oaf citizens, than whom NOR
q a'soas q the press are not foun
n sa'ssef, our efficient county su'
iasl completed a record of n
a. 1900 lands in the county,
\, s y, Sslnmes, no DOUBT the be:
w v Us Kind In The state,
sos,.s,sAAcfihclng oiIlcesseeker is OF
s ~, and II Is astonishing TO moi
\, manner apd The rapid e.
'ae circle Of their especli
SlGMA.
carman, agricultural d