Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-12-06
REALTY AND BUILDING.
The Great Hotel Hangs III the Bal
ance Still.
Tyler Compress to bs Moved to Fort Wort Ii.
The Cemen. Works-The Cracker Fac
tory-Real Estate Talk.
THE HOTEL PROJECT.

THE HoTEL PROJECT.
Elbow is the hotel getting aIong?' /:
asked thousand times day and by all
classes of people. It Is asked By those
who have contributed and by those who
have not. 1t is the burning question
of the hour. GLOW is the hotel?'
terday, and the sum now subscribed is
SlO4 250, or $3.50 short of the amount
necessary. The result is in doubt, seri-
GUS doubt. Those whose names are down
have strained every point. and feel
they can do no more. VIII
those who have not given
meet the committee half way and make
up the balance. Inject little sentiment
into the matter just once more. Look
at it five minutes from a patriotic stand
point, put aside the dollars and cents
view, and say for Fort Worth sake, for
the glory of the city live in, which has
made me rich l will give $500, $1,000,
$1,000 or more. The committee will try
it again to-day and hope to add several
thousand dollars to the amount.
NOTES OF PROGRESS.
l.. Sanger of Waco, q prominent citi-
zen and capitalist of that place, is spend
ing few days in Fort Worth prospecting
the city. He Is greatly pleased.
a large compress Will probably be
moved from Tyler to Fort Worth. 1t is
likely it will be located near the Cotton
Belt road on the North Side.
MIR. J. j. Roche retains his interest in
Brooklyn Heights, which cannot be-
bought for S75, 600
Mr.. McAnulty has purchased other IN
terests in the property aud has made
q bargain.
W. w. Porter of Denver is in the city.
He was offered large profit on his South
Side property, but declined TO sell. He
considers Fort Worth real estate fine
thing to hold.
Fort Worth is drawing trade from
great distance these days. Last night
three cars of fine hogs from Wichita,
KAN, reached here for the great pack
cry.
Ii. B. Pray of Des Moines, Iowa, and
Arthur Springer of Columbus, Iowa, are
in the city with u view of investing.
DR.. Pollock has begun the erection of
q two-story iron front brick building on
Sixth street, between Houston and
Throckmorton. He will have his office
in the first story and the upper story will
be used as fats. The building will cost
$1,000
Next week the cement works will be
in full operetion.
The charter for the Fort Worth iron
rolling mill is back from Austin
The cracker factory is now working
seventy-fve hands. The pany has
decided to increase the capacity of Its
factory.
This Fort Worth iron works and Moore
iron works are running under full
head Of steam. They employ l65 men.
Shumon & Murphy have forty men at
work making safes. They have a con-
tract to make 1900 kitchen safes in the
next four months.
In forty days more the great brewery
will be completed and ready to begin
operations.
"A CARD.
To the Committees Appointed to Attend the
Conventions at Houston:
GENTLEMEN:-On behalf of the cham
Der of commerce of Fort Worth / applied
by wire this morning to A. Faulkner,
general passenger agent of the Houston
and Texas Central railroad at Hous-
ton, to know if our committee,
U Um Derlnp twenty mem Oers, could
be accommodated with sleeper
for Monday evening. Not only has he |
not favored US with a reply, but he had |
our messagea bnck for collection, the |
amount being eighty-tive cents. Your |
therefore, suggest that ar |
'angements be made with the Santa Fe, |
IT, failing in that, that We send our re-
srets to Houston and remain at home
THOMAS j. HURLEY, Chairman.
RECORDED TRANSFERS..
[rby Damkling to 40. Small,
80 acres on Sycamore creek. 100
". L. Hildebrand TO Sallie R.
Stone, lots and 8, block
80, Fort Worth, on East
Third street. observation-disclosures. $3.50 90
\. NJ. Presley to J. f.. Egg
gleston, part of lots and 2,
block 6, Afford Il Veal's ad-
dition ........ ...... 1900 90
Union Land company to Il. NJ.
Kits, lot II, block Il, In
ion depot addition 1890 575 90
iermania Building and Loan
association TO w. II. Digges,
west half lot 3. block s, Ed
wards Heirs addition .... 1000 90 !
\. G. Walker to d. f. Lee
Bow, six lots in Smlthfielu 225 90
ulian Field to Ida A. Field,
lot 2, block AS, Daggett ad-
dition.... ............... $50 90