The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1888-02-23

and snow-drifts banked to the caves,
at Decatur the ring OF the trowei
scarcely ceased and to-day there are
ITO houses in process OF building.
The frigid northwest is anxious
to empty its population into this
heaven favored country. Every day
the fame of it spreads. Compare
lively few know the facts but they
are spreading daily. The more our
people talk and our papers print it,
the wider will the knowledge of our
resources and possibilities be known
and the greater the results.
The CITIZEN has attempted to do
its part towards the accomplish
ment of the upbuilding ofthe south.
It's sphere is limited but it has
sought to make the best of it and
we are satisfied with the results
Inquiry comes from far and wide.
With Decatur as the ceLter of in
dustry and manufacturing, people OF
| all callings are seeking the best To-
cations. They seek Giles as a
truck adjunct, garden suburb OF
the new cities of the south.
A new impetus is about to be
given to immigration to the south
, The railroads are perfecting plan
, of cheap tickets and cheap freigh,
rates to settlers in the south. They
, will not only bring them south a
! very cheap rates, but they Civ
: them special rates for year after
wards. The plan is being put int
3 operation through Virginia ant
I North Carolina and will spread thi
way. Every day odds somethin!
new to the multitude of expedient
Q that arei being invented to brin
Q about the great end sought.
1t is our firm opinion, as GU
/. readers are already fully aware
that Decatur is to be the manufat
# turing metropolis of the south. w
3 have taken pains to study the sitl
n alton and to learn the trend
n events and we give it as our delii
n crate opinion that before this yea
+ goes out there will be such cor
: centering of people and such an a.
cumulation of capital and such q
n aggregation OF industrial and NAM
\ facturing devices at Decatur as WI
never seen at the south before. l
.. hasten that end and bring Gill
az county and Pulaski into juxtapos
O ton with surroundings of SUI
az propitiousness is the very highe
~ aim to which THE CITIZEN cou
ed aspire in its effort to serve its PEI
he pie.
he While this great problem is bel
he worked out that promises unsqua
he ed development, there are advan'
ut ges that may be had in the deta
of it. A shrewd man need not
,ar told of them. Prices, though see
,at ingly high, are in their incipient
ms There are going to be thousands
nd people who must and will have L
90 catur property and it is bound to
,ch up. Any man who can see fe
70 into clear sky and has studl
yn6 Tile SlUudtlOu zen inlA o0o SeA 0SS
,tv We warn all men, however, to p
in coed on their own judgment.
an give you facts and you are the JUG
Ids of them as far as you may see pr
mo er to act on them.
We notice that two new hot
9 are under contract. There are
ard ready four or five including
b;s Tavern which is one of the m
ID beautiful buildings in the south
Do modern construction, roomy and
and ted from top to bottom with all
,sir very latest and best furniture
a.. appliances for convenience
40 comfort. The building of tn
several hotels is in response to
70 demands of the crowding hordes
nm strangers and visitors who conn
tt spy out the land.
toto 1t is not far to Decatur.
rod down there and see the surging
I'm ergy that is rapidly making C
ox and you will come back and &C
I'd work with renewed vim to get q
rox. county into shape to reap her 81
han of the prosperity that is proml
, or this fair land.