Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-10-23
ABOUT FORT WORTH.
What the Pluckiest City IN Texas Is Doing
and frying to Do-NOtes
Of Progress
THE PACKERY.

AT WUrR unQer superintendent lHomus .
finishing the buildings uni getting all
the machinery in place. This grunts OF
800 fine. fat hogs, waiting for the
slaughter, could be heard not far away.
President NJ. q. Ellis said: 1--WE will
almost certainly be ready to begin OPERA
lions on November l. At the first We
will work seventy-fve experienced men
who, with the best superintendent in the
county, have been brought from the
large parkeries of the country. We
have men out buying hogs and Wit,
IN addition TO those now here, have
twenty earlonds Tomorrow. The CONF
puny Is III the ma ket fur 10, 900 hogs
right now, aui they cannot come in too
fast. Come around Oh November l Uud
see US Ut work
NOTES OF PROGRESS.
The fine 40-horse power engine OF the
grunitlc roofing company was being
placed in position Mt the new two-story
brick factory ut Manchester yesterday.
The rcpacity ut the new works Is ten fold
greater than before.
DIR. II. Is. Buck OF Springfield. III.
who is alroady largely interested in Fort
Worth aud who desires to buy more Fort
Worth real estate, arrived In Fort Worth
yesterday. He snys money Is much
easier In Illinois now, nnd will soon be
cheap aguln. In fret, he says, the great
West was not affected TO any extent by
the New York furry. DIR. Buck says
the outlook Is line.
A. y. Wilbur OF Walsenburg, Colo
RADIO, is in the citv TO go INTO business.
j. A. Lundon, prominent real estate
man and alderman OF Chicago, is one of
the excursionists in the city. He SAYS
twelve coaches crowded with people left
Chicago few days ago, three fourths of
them for Texas. Many of them will in
vest in this state.
j. H. Gideon sends THE GAZETTE from
Lehigh, /. T., huge potntoe twenty
ihrse inches in circum 'erence und weigh
ing seven pounds. 1t is Il sample of
what can be raised i'll the ChoctHw coun-
try.
CHURN AND BUCKET FACTORY.
Not much has hpeu said about it, but
for several days Mr.. Rogers, OF Batch
elur s. Rogers, large manufacturers of
churns, buckets, tubs and OTTER wool
enware, has been III Fort Worth
looking for o site on which 10
erect factory buildings. Yesterday ne
was located in North Fort Worth by Mr..
Wallace Hendricks, president OF the
Fort Worth city company. The site Is
an excellent one. Work on the build
iugs Will begin at once.
RECORDED TRANSFERS.
D. F. White and John +. Moore
TO the Moore iron works COM
pany, block l, Brooklyn
Heights. and the stove fouu-
dry building and oil appur-
tenuncrs. ................ $50 900 90
NJ. A. Maupin to A. F. Sturr,
lot 8, block So, fuckers ad-
dition. =. .................. 1900 90
James Pulford to Jake john
son, east half of lot 4, block
II, Fort Worth. 500 90
Thomas A. Brnson TO II. B.
Baldwin, part of A. Medl.n
survey ................S lou w
J. L. ScogGins TO L. b. Mene-
fee, 45x75 feet, fuckers sad
dition, block l7............ 700 90
Fort Worth wooden mill COM
pany to L. d. Mpnefee, lots
% and 80, block Z; lots %
and "a, block Is; lots Is and
Ii. block, 10; lots and &,
block 9; lots Is and II, block
Z; lots 3 and 4, block IL; lots
and 3, block 4; lots and2,
block IA; lots % and 27,
block s; lots % aud 20, block
II; lots 81 ind 22, block /;
lots % und 80, block 3; lots
20 and 2f. block 10; lots 8
aud 4 j., block l3; lots ~ and
10, block II: lots II anu Is,
block 6; lots 90 and n, block
Il; lots 81 and 80. block 10;
lots 81 ami 81, block IL; lots
81 aud 81, block 6; lots and
10, block II; lot l. block Z;
lot Is, block l3; lots II and
Is, block Is; lots 10 aud ld,
block Q; lots % and 90. block
4; lots 80 and 81 , block 4;
lots IL, II, IL and IL, block
Is. WOODEN mill addition. 1850 90
Same TO A. &. PetrI, lots 9and
10. block 8, WOODEN mill adj
dition. ....... ....... 200 90
ame 10 Robert Underwood,
lots 0 and 10, block l. same
addition ........ ...... 100 90
Charles E. Maynard 10 Fl. w.
Nye, 50x10o feet, corner OF
Jennings and Pennsylvania
avenues. 80. ............s 1900 90
Barthenia Jenkins 10 b. J.
Houston and J. G. Brown
ing, l03 acres and l06%
acres, Shelby county school
land survey ........... 1887 so
Daniel Blrdwell 10 A. B. Jen-
kins. 80 acres on Village
creek. Observation-Disclosures. 100 90
The total transfers of real estate In
Fort Worth Tor January, 1890, amounted
10 81 .964 us go.
The total transfers for February, 1890, |
to 81 TAG .43S
The total transfers for March, 1890, |
amounted TO 81 ,636 1854 Al.
The total transfers for April, 1890, |
amounted 10 $3.50 1866.
The total transfers for May, 1890, |
to 81 ,2S9. SAC. Al.
The total transfers for June, 1890, |
TO 1868 .5i2 DC.
The total transfers for July, 1890, |
TO S524. $40. &C.
The total transfers for August, 1890, |
20 $3.50 ,6s2 90.
The total transfers for September,
800. amounted to 81 ,436 ,0S2.lS.
The largest aggregate sales for one day |
n January amounted TO S6l5. 440. so.
The largest aggregate sales for Que day |
n February amounted 10 S3lS.140.
The largest aggregates sales for one day
n March amounted to S22i .GG6.