The Chickasaw messenger., 1888-03-15
ANORY DOTS.
MFssENqER.
ANoaY, Mss, Mar. 10, 1888.

] AANkNAAANA AAA AWMAA AANWAn nav q
time TO talk to you, we have been
around to see them to get some da-
ia Of our growing town. 1t is now
organized and working smoothly
with Mr.. Wright at the head, May
or, Messrs. DilwOrth, Collins, Bor-
ry and Mayfield, Aldermen, Beck
worth City CLERK, and g. w. Boy
ttt Treasurer. With these men as
our city fathers we expect good
laws, good streets and neat, clean
town, and we will have Il.
The lawmakers were seen at the
North boundary of corporate line
in a body surveying the streets
with a view Of having them i'm
proved.
The building boom is on the in
crease and we cannot tell where
the end will be. We counted on
the Webb building yesterday, shin
Cling &c twenty-five men at work.
This large building is situated in
North Amory about 300 feet from
the limits ofthe R. r. property and
near the Tubbs Bros. store.
Our school interest is keeping
pace with the growth Of the town.
Miss Ruff has a good school, and is
doing well, aud Prof Critz has
opened a school in a neat and cosy
building erected by himself and
Dr. Allen, and the outlook is fine
for high school to be located here
in the near future.
Mr. Owen | learn proposes to do
nate $500. SO people who are
looking to the interest Of the edu-
cation of their children can find all
they want in that line here.
Church accommodations are
looked after closely ana we learn
two lots have been donated for
churches. In the next 80 days we
expect to be able TO report one or.
two churches up. For houses are
built here like a child builds a
playhouse, and if the building
proves to not be Just where the own
er wants it, it is moved as quick as
thought.
The buildings that are going up
now are of much bettor grade than
at first, and plans are being matur-
ed to build a number of brick stores
and a city hall, and Messrs. Grace,
of Ripley, and Burkitt Of this place
have commenced a kiln which they
sxpect to burn in the next 40 days.
Property is advancing rapidly.
The Tubbs Bros. sold 25 acres of
land TO a Syndicate about six
months ago for S25 per acre and
but few days since two lots north
Of the Tubbs Bros. store sold for
S4.16 2-3 per front foot Of only 80
It deep, which property is near a
quarter Of mile from depot.
We have just taken an invoice OF
the number of buildings erected
since the town commenced last No
vember, and we find we have on
hand Just 100, besides somo II doz.
buildings whore the material is on
the ground preparatory to build.
ing neat houses, some residences
and some for storehouses.
The Boyett house is ready foi
/ business, both store and hotel.
Messrs. Collins & Nail have their
nice hotel ready for roofing and
will soon be ready to accommodate
the public. The building has {
good appearance, is 4Ox45 with 1.
rooms.
Mr.. L. McDermot is erecting
hotel of ten rooms on his property
in North Amory.
Mr.. Milligar is erecting a hand
some cottage Oh Main and corner
of Cherry st. is now ready fol
shingles.
Lam & Carter, of Aberdeen
have a nice building erected fol
Fertilizer, and seems to be doing
a good business. e. d. Gilmor,
is manager.
VIM. Whington's storehouse i,
about ready for goods on Main St
viii sell gin machinery.
D. d. Springtield's storehoust
on Main st. is being pushed tC
completion. His line will be glr
machinery.
Amory Hotel is doing fine bus
mess, had $50 arrivals last week
The r. r. is moving steadily
along, the round house is ready tC
receive engines, the turntable is il
shape, and the car scales are ready
to weigh cars.
The artesian wells are affordinl
water to supply the immense rese
voir, and the coal ohutes will b,
built in next ten days. And th,
car or r. r. shops has been let ouf
to be built at once, and thus settle,
the all puzzling question Of shops
= atsAmory.
Messrs. B. W. Webb aud G. W
Boyett have paid Us $3.50 thil