Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-20

Paests, Arkansas and PapaIate creeks and their
tributaries SAded by hundreds of wells and
wlndmlils turnlsh abundance OF pure water ior
man and beast. Considering the great fertility OF
the soH and variety and immense yields of
grass, Bee county has the cheapest lands and
holds out more inducements to the stock farmer,
and market gardener, orchardist whist ETC.,
than any other county in Texas. A careful in
spection Of the county and, its resources viii
readily convince all of this fact. The sBivestock
barons have the bulk OF the land. In their pas
lures, but it has been clearly and successfully
demonstrated that the longhorn cannot get. as
much out of the ground as the man with the hoe
can. The herds are rapidlymoving westward IN
Search of pastures new and are, closely followed
By the gang pillow, sulky cultivator. and. harves-
ter, which are rapidly converting. the county
into one fast farm, orchard and garden; speed
the plow.'' The Arkansas Pass and Southern
Pacific systems give Bee county excellent trans
poTtation facilities, low rates, prompt Service,
fast trains and hrst-class mail facilities. Wells
Fargo and Pacific express companies and ArSn-+
sas Pass and Western Union. Telegraph compa-
mics CHnse like result in these most valuable adj
juncts. County taxes 1890 twenty-five cents on
500. Bonded debt OF county, $3.50 Scrip at
par and cash in treasury to pay all debts OF the
county.
In schools and churches Bee county stands
peer among the foremost. Loc cal self-taxstion
has done much for the school system of the
county. Beeville's graded schools have at
tracted as many good people, perhaps, as our
railroads. Ample grounds have been dedicated
college at BeeviIle, which will attract students
from vast scope of country and prove bonan-
"a indeed TO the newly incorporated little city.
The legislature will not have to make good dirt
roads for Bee county. Nature has already greatly
blessed her in this regard. Contracts are made
for substantial iron bridges over the streams
Beeville, nesting snugly in the matches
prairie valley OF the Paesta creek, enjoys the
most healthful natural location Of any town in
Texas population about 1000, principally ac-
quired in the last year. The professions and
trades and lines of trade are well represented by
live, capable, enterprizing citizens, each vieing
with all the rest in keeping the flies off the town.
The result of this programme can only be IN
derstood and appreciated by coming upon the
ground and hearing the humming OF the Queen
Bee and lodging to escape being run over by
this car Of progress. In intelligence, merals9
manners and independence, Bee COUNTY does
not tate back seat for anybody ase9pnty. She
stands Aith flying coiors ever il the front ranks
in the thickest ofthe eight Tor progress.t He.1s,
Walton, skidmore and Papaiate are small and
growing railroad towns in the county Home
seekers and investors. come and see this grand
county with unlimited resources and brilliant
future and we viii muster you into the ranks OF
our splendid citizenship and make you also
working Bee in our swarm. Nowis the accepted
timr. There are many good things lying around
loose hefe now. Come while you can get your
share merely by putting in your claim and line
your pockets with glittering shekels. See Bee
Yille's exhibit at Spring Palace and get copy
Of THE Beevile Bee'' containing exhaustive
write-up and ask her representative for further
information.