Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-24

| building dams. Ernest E Russell is Sec
| rotary. ~
Ell Paso-Railroad-T Texas and FL
cific Railroad Company (office Dallas
| contemplates, it is said, building road
| from Sierra Blanca to Ell Paso, about
| ninety miles. They now use the South
| ern Pacific road between the two points
| named So
Fort Worth-Collar and Begging &Aes
tory-The Spanish Moss Manufacyi
Company have commenced workaI q
new factory for manufacturing mdsSeol-
lars and jute bagging, previously re-
ported. 1t will be two stories, 50X2O0
feet. Machinery is being purchased.
Fort worth-Furniture FACTORY.
Gerlnger, of Chicago, Ill. has pur-
chased site costing S7700 to erect n
three-story factory, 5Ox9O feet for man.
ufacturing Office furniture, etc.
-Wells-Hawley & Heiden-
heimer have contracted to sink three ar
tesian wells for J. w. Byrnes, contractor
for developing a supply of water for the
new water works.
Galveston - Railroad The Galveston
and Western Railroad Company has been
organized by Walter Gresham, j. IL 8.
Burnett and others to build railroad ter
minals in the city and extend the Texas
Mexican Narrow Gauge Railroad.
Galyeston-Eiectfic Lights-The Texas
Star flour mills viii put III an additional
boiler for their dynamo. They want to
purchase the boiler; also 400 feet of cast
iron suction pipe.
Gay Hill-Coal Mine-Leonard Gee of
Brennan has been opening coal mine
near Gay Hill, and is organizing stock
company to develop it.
Gilmer-Lumber Mills J. Mings of
Gainesville has purchased the saw mills of
the East and West Texas Lumber Com
pany and will probably operate them.
Greenville-DepOt-Th Missouri, Kan
sas and Texas Railroad Company, (of1ice,
St. Louis, Mo y viii build new depot
next spring to cost $40 900 or more.
on-Railroad-The Houston and
West Texas Railroad Company, have
laid twenty-one miles of their road with
new rails, previously mentioned, and are
purchasing rails for fifteen miles more.
Hyatt-Saw Mill-Rice Bros. will en-
large their saw mil.
Mining, Etc The Jack
sonville Land Meneral and Improvement
Company, capital stock 800 ,OOO, has
been organized to develop mineral lands,
Etc.
Jefferson-Soap Factory-R. L. God
bold of Dallas contemplates starting Il
soap factory. A stock company will
probably be organized.
Observation-Disclosures. Ballup viii
move the Kelly foundry from Kellyville
to Jefferson.
Jelferson-Iron Furnace, Car-wheel
Works, etc-John A. Kruse & Co. of
Chicago, H.. , are the parties who will
build the iron furnace reported last week
1t is to be Il charcoal iron furnace of fifty
tons capacity. The furnace will be fol-
lowed by car-wheel works and probablg'
other manufactures. They will be known
as the Lone Star Iron Company.
Jefferson-Furniture Factory-A fur
niture factory is reported to be hult.
jefferson Railroad The Missouri,
Kansas and Texas Railroad Company,
(office, st. Louis, Mo. ) viii, If is stated,
change the gauge of their Jefferson di-
vision, extending from jefferson to Nc
Kinney, loo miles, from narrow to stand
ard gauge.
Johnson Station-Coal Mine-A coal
mine is being opened by James Byrones.
Lancaster-Depot-Th Missouri, Kan
sas and Texas Railroad Company (Oi1ice,
St. Louis, Mo. ) viii soon build Il depot.
They will have their road i'll operation to
Lancaster within week or two.
-HOtel-Mr. Thompson of Cal
ifornia will build Il three-story brick no.
tel at once. He has been given 81 200
bonus.
Liberty-Saw Mills-A saw mill is being
built, and other parties are reported as
prospecting with view to building
saw mill.
Marble Falls-Brick Yard-A. Arnall
and others have purchased machinery to
start y brick yard.
Marshall-Soap Factory-R. L. God
bold of Dallas reported last week as con-
templating starting a soap factory, is Or
ganiZing stock company.
MISUNDERSTANDING Examiner
Publishing Company, capital stock $4,000,
has been chartered by j \. L. Wolf, Il.
7. Seay, r. w. Carpenter and others.
Palmer-Hotel-A hotel is reported to
be built.
San Antonio-Electric Light Plant-The
San Antonio Electric Light and Power
Company, lately mentioned as increasing
capital stock from $50 900 TO 500 900 has /
ordered machinery for 1000 additional
lights
San Observation-Disclosures Red
River, Sabine and Western Railway Com
pany, capital stock $500 900, has been
organized with 7. 7. Lloyd of Marshall,
as president; w. j. Il. EvaiH, Clarks-
vile, vice-president; +. Il. Tucker, San
secretary, and /. H. Hollis,
treasurer. Arrangements are being
made to commence work within thirty
days.
Sherman-Printing Offce-The Herald
Company, publishers Sunday
Herald, will put in steam fixtures, etc.
sulphur Springs-Street RailrOad-The
Sulphur Springs Street Railroad Com
pany, lately mentioned as chartered,
have received permit to build their road.
They will soon commence work.
Taylor-Sorghum Factory-The Kan |
sas parties who contemplate erecting a
sugar factory to cost 500 900, |
rs lately stated, are negotiating to build |
it at Taylor.
-Railroad-Suryeys have been |
made for railroad projected from Troupe |
to Rusk.
Tyler-Car Works-A. L. Clark, John
burst, p. g. Askew, Il. c. Williams
and others have chartered the Tyler Car |.
and Lumber Company; capital stock
800 900, and will start the car works.
ately mentioned. Mr.. Clark is prest4f
dent. L
Village Mills-Lumber Mill-The TeX&s
Tram and Lumber Company are puttiA
| new engine, 24x30 inches, in thee