Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-02-11
THE NEW SOUTH.
New Industries and the Enlargement of Old
Ones in Texas-Fort Worth Well
Represented.

ing items OF new industries and the en-
largement of old ones IN this state:
TEXAS.
Abilene-Gin-Gillil & Hetman viii
build a gin later in the year.
Colorado-Salt Works-The company
previously mentioned as sinking a salt
well and to build salt works if strong
enough brine was found, have struck a
good vein and will sink several more wells
at once Work on salt works viii probably
soon be commenced w S . Marshall is
president.
-Bridges-The Dewitt county
commissioners contemplate building two
bridges.
Dallas-6in FactOry-A gin factory is
10 be quilt at Oak Cliff and work will
soon be commenced. The Oak Cliff land
company can give particulars.
DaIlas-Institute- Oak Cliff insti-
tute, lately mentioned as chartered by
Il. II. Hughes and others. have surveyed
grounds for their buildings. Capital
stock is 500 900.
-Building-A seven STORY build
ing is to be erected and plans are being
prepared.
Dallas - Hotel The fremont and
Grand Windsor hotel company will build
n six-story addition to their hotel to con-
tain 100 rooms. VIII commence work at
once
Dalias-w oodworking factory and saw.
miIl-Crandall & Rust viii erect n wood
working factory and have probably puT-
chased machinery. They will also build
a saw mill at some point near timber.
Decatur-Water works-A. R. White
head Will enlarge his water works and
has placed order for 30 600 gallon tank,
pumping engine with daily capacity Of
y 600 gallons and pipe.
notwithstanding factory-N. s.
Storrs Of Kansas City, Mo. is working
up company to start canning factory.
Denton--Canning factory-The Denton
refrigerating ana canning company,
capital stock $50, 600, has been chartered.
FL Paso-Street railroad-The Santa
Fe street railway company have asked
Tor permit to build their road, previously
mentioned.
FL Paso Brickyard SarensOn &
Kneele will start brIckyard.
FL PaSo-Hotel-Wo has been COM
menced on four-story addition to the
Grand Central hotel to cost about $40 600.
WaterwOrks-Wo is now
progressing on dam for waterwOrks for
the city, lately mentioned. Machinery
will not be wanted before this fall. The
mayor can give particulars.
Fort WOrth-Canning Factory-W. S.
PendIeton and E. E. Chase contemplate
starting canning factory and have been
making some Investigations.
Fort Worth-Building- E. Powell
win erect a large four-story building.
Fort Worth - Warehouse - The large
warehouse recently mentioned as to be
erected by the B. G. Evans company will
be four stories, l00x200 feet.
Fort -Roundhouse-Th Texas
and Pacific railroad company (Office,
Dallas will build a Toundhouse.
Fort WOrth-Church-Th First Pres
byterian church will build a new edifice
soon.
Fort Worth-Sewers- city is put
ting in about eight miles of sewers.
Fort WoTth-Electrical railroad-The
North Side street railroad company, pre-
viously mentioned as to build electrical
railroad and equip road already built
with electrical motors, have contracted
for equipments for ten and one-fourth
miles of road at cost of $50 ZOO or more.
VIII build power house, put III two 70
horsepower engines, etc.
Observation-Disclosures shop, Toundhouse,
etc The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
railroad company will rebuild their ma
chine shop, boiler shop, blacksmith shop
and TOundhOuse reported in this issue as
burned. Loss is 500 900.
Galveston - Fibre Factory -William
Young, Jr., and Henry Spacken, Jr of
Milwaukee, Wis. are working up n COM
pany to start a factory for manufactur-
ing fibre from cotton stalks.
Harrisburg-On Mill-The Farmers
alliance, previously mentioned as to
build a cotton seed oil mill, are getting
estimates on buildings and machinery.
Address r. N. Humphreys
HoustOn-Street Railroad-The Hous-
ton street railroad company contemplate
extending their road about two miles but
have not yet definitely decided
Houston-The Houston improvement
and investment company, capital stock
5000 600, has been chartered by John 7.
Brady, W. L. Kendall, e. i. Dennis
and others.
Observation-Disclosures Brazos river
channel and dock company, lately re-
ported as letting to Gus Wilke the con-
tract for building their deep water harbOr |
ut the mouth of the Brazos river, have /
their capital stock to /
s. 900 600.
Houston-The Dickson car wheel COM /
pany, lately mentioned rs chartered, (
viii succeed the Houston car wheel com /
pany.
Houston-Planing Mill, Etc.-Temby, |
Lyon Il Co. will build a planning mill and |
factory ut once Building .
win be frame, covered with iron, with |
brick boiler and engine house
Houston-Jeans Factory, Etc Leon !
Smith, previously mentioned as starting
, jeans factory, has formed the Leon .
Smith manufacturing company. He viii |
shirts, drawers, pants, |
Dveralls, Jerseys, etc. Wants machinery
Tor knitting men s half hose, socks, etc.
sas-Railroad-A company is
being formed TO build railroad to Bur
net. When SIS, 600 is subscribed charter
viii be secured.
Lampasas-Race Track-G'he Lampasas
Irving park and fair association win I.
)uild a race track.
Paris-Natural gas-Broad & Ragland,
/ 4. Bland and Others have formed
5000 stock company 10 drill for natural
.as. VIII purchase machinery soon.
san Augustine-Railroa contract
O build the Red River, Sabine and West
I'm railroad, previously mentioned, has
'een awarded, it is said. &c, the Fort
Worth construction company, of Fort
Worth