Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-06
REALTY AND BUILDING
The New Hotel Project VIII Be Wort.,
On To- Day.
The Demand For r Fine Pail Grows strory.,
Another Fine BuiIdlng to 60 Up
On Houston Street.
THE HOTEL PROJECT.


The committee appointed at the I,,.
meeting OF the chamber of commerce ..
wait on the citizens and secure the hmm,
of S37 500 necessary to obtain the sam
900 hotel proposed to be built on Eff,
and Rusk streets, only formulated u,
plans yesterday, and will TO-DAY %
actively to work. 1t Is proposed to push
the matter and close it in few dsv,,
Several thousand dollars have alrso.- !
been subscribed.
THE CITY HALL.
The principal topic OF conversation {,
Fort Worth yesterday next TO the cleo
ton was the question OF building a rifv
hall and library building. The nRiorir,
in favor of the building is as rrggt a,
that given James s. HogG Tor GOVERNS
The citizens were pleased to know ina,
the council go generally favored tho
measure, and felt certain that Col. ! p
Smith was fully able TO fuaucier the
matter. MAYOR Smith Is heurttIv ia
favor OF the hall and does not helleva in
unnecessary delays. The people Of 10.
day, the children OF to-day want The
benefits of library, the whole civ
wants It. Mayor Smith and the bogri
of aldermen will give what is needed and
desired.
NEW BUILDING.
Messrs. French and Hirshfield ves,at.
day bought from Thos. Roche twenty.
five feet on Houston street, between
Seventh and Eighth, below the RYAN
French building, for SlI 800. The gen.
adjoining, and will now construct sn
elegant three or four-story bushes,
house, 50xl00 feet. Work is to begin az
once.
A PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION.
Those who have the movement for s
progressive association in maud propose
10 have meeting some time this week
or early next week. This association i
to be formed for the purpose of aidtsg
the upbuilding of Fort Worth in ever
possible way. 1t proposes TO %
all in its power TO aid tbs
chamber of commerce. The fees If fixed
at the figures spoken of will admit eve-T
man with any interest in Fort Worth.
Quite q number of citizens have er-
pressed a Willingness 10 join the body.
The progressive association will be hea-s
from.
NOTES OF PROGRESS.
The StudebHker Brothers, the famo1s
manufacturers OF Indiana, arrived 10
Fort Worth lust night from the southern
part of the state. They say Texas Is
revelation to them. Both urge that Texas
have the Grandest display Of tbs
states ut the Worlds fair. The
gentlemen were delighted with the nata-
torium, which they visited last night.
This morning they pay q visit TO the
Panhandle.
Negotiations are pending for the cree
ton of dry goods pElaUe 50X20O on
Main, Houston and Cross streets.
As soon as the city settles about a
culvert across Jones street the RIversi3s
street car line will complete It's track.
A large number of yesterdays ia
ZETTE'S telling about the great re rgrra-
tor and packery were sent to the East
and North as immigration agents.
There Is some hope of securing batT
carriage factory for Fort Worth. the
demand is said to he heavy iu Texas.
The Fort Worth iron works and Moore
iron works are working with heavy forces
now, which will soon be increased.
The walls of the brewery are up 10 the
third story.
Acting Chairman Hurley of the cham
Der of commerce has appointed K. Ii
Sellers, A. W. Caswell, Gen. r. A.
Cameron, T. B. Burbridge and J. ;.
Ellis as the committee to take In haud
the building of the Fort Worth and Al
querque.
RECORDED TRANSFERS.
w. W, Norwood to w. L.
James, one acre southeast
corner DR. Hudson's place. 2OU "
10 acres near Birdville ..... 1000 o
J. &. Rich rdson TO JAKE
johnson, $50 acres on Live
Oak creek ........ ........ loV w
l.. c. Pitt TO John W. Wray,
57xl23 feet corner Texas and
Cherry streets .............. $3.50 "
John w. Wray to Ida Z.
Cooper, lots q and %, block
G., Wray's subdivision ...... 65V "
Z. W. Yates to John A. Thorn
ton, part of block IL, Jen-
nings' south addition. ,byV W
Lewis F. Butler to Mrs. L. c.
Butler, lot 6, block /, Pro-
vine addition ............... ovV -
Thomas Leach to Mrs. c.
creek ~ 4. ..'.. $50 IS
J. w. Swayne ct al. to j. X.
p parry 'i'' " O'O'N 81 500 %
tGEh.. '.--.s'--''
John A. Thornton to F.. w.
Yates, lot 4 block 2, Ed ,.
wards heirs addition. sIg y
y. " ooqures 20 - :" i,EH'' 500 O