Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-09-19
REALTY AND BUILDING.
Getting Ready for ahe Manufacturers
and Business MEMS Convention.
Mayor smith Gays Fort Worth Will Have q City
Hall u Soon as POssIbls-Notes
of Progress.
THE MANUFACTURERS CONVENTION.

THE MANUFACTURERS CONVENTION.
At meeting of the chamber of CON-
merce directors yesterday the coming
convention was discussed, and some O.
the ARRANGEMENTS for the proper enter
tainment of delegates made. There IS
considerable interest taken in this con-
vention in the East. Boston, Philudei-
phia, Vermont and Connecticut paper
have made mention of it. The following
APPEARS in the Baltimore Manufacturers
Record: A convention has been called
TO meet in Fort Worth on September p
of representatives. Of trade and manu,ae-
turing organizations and other agencies
for promoting the Industrial ami mar
( camille interests OF Texas, to decide on
plan of united action in placing before
capitalists and manufacturers Of other
sections the resources and prospects for
investments in Texas. The meeting g
being arranged by the Fort Worth cham
Der of commerce, and favorable results
nre anticipated.
NOTES OF PROGRESS.
Seven carloads of coal wa. bought yes
. ltEuAN lbI TIC lCiL 'A-tI uNbL N''Ai tAlEtt.l=
steam and the steam will drive the
wheels of the machinery which VIII
handle 200 beeves a day.
The chamber of commerce is taking
steps to erect an exposition building ut
the Union depot in which to display the
, products of the country tributary 10
/ Fort Worth.
The auditing committee of the Mutna.
Savings and Loan company met last CAT
and examined the report of the secretary.
The report was approved and the com
pany shown TO be in n tiourishinC conli-
ton. The net earnings were found to -s
| S3.57 per share.
| A CITY HALL.
Mayor Smith SAID yesterday that Fort
Worth would soon see work under way
on the finest city hall in Texas A.
engagements for building will bs male
! just aS soon as possible Mayor Smith
also favors the erection OF central tire
station that Will be a credit to the SiCr.
| The energies of the city during the COM
| ing year will be devoted in part 10 giving
Fort Worth needed public buildings. The
mayor believes the time has come for the
| city 10 show faith in its own grand fu;u-s
| By putting W nothing but frst-class,
! slightly, modern permanent buildings,
large enough to accommodate the lusi-
ness of the Fort Worth OF tho future.
| He thinks it wilt be but q few years until
! the assessable values will reach the sun
of $50, 600 900.
THE TINE TO PUSH.
MIR. 7. j. Hurley who returned from
Boston yesterday, says the outlook for
| Texas and Fort Worth was never better.
The time is propitious especially for Fort
Worth, to make d united effort 10 forge
to the front. We should, he SAYS, do
all that is possible to put on metrOpOli-
tan manners, especially should our
vacant lots be improved by the erection
of fine buildings.
NOTES OF PROGRESS.
The Builders loan and savings asso-
citation has placed $50, 200 of its sroek
and VIII take the first steps looking TO
organization to- morrow night.
AT a meeting OF the manufacturers as
ISOLATION of Fort Worth, held September
II, the following gentlemen were ap-
pointed as delegates 10 the manufactur-
ers' convention on the oath inst, at the
rooms OF the chamber of commerce:
j. B. Askew, Il. H. Keller, Zane
Cetti, w. T. Connor, ]. X. Millican, h.
Schwartz and John F. Moore.
w. P. CoENoR, President
J. X. MILLCAN, Secretary.
Mayor Smith has appointed the follow
ing:
William Harrison, chairman; Oscar
Lynch, J. B. Askew, j. r. Hoxis, B.
b. Gateley, J. J. Cannon, !. Dahl
man. John F. Moore, NJ. B. Lloyd, W.
A. Garner, ]. T. Burt, w. C. Pfaelfe,
T. A. Caughlln, S. j. Memory, NJ. P.
Bewley, E. H. Keller, John A. Bergin,
A. R. Mignon, G. b. Paxton, Sidney l..
Rocket, W. P. Connor, Zane Cetti, W.
T. Ellis, A. L. Lowe. John Armstrong.
G. w. Cohen, who took the Fort
Worth and Denver car through the East
is back. He says parties of capitalists
from Rutland, Brattleboro and other
points in Vermont and New Hampshire
will be down here this fall. He reports
Messrs. A. W, Caswell and e. ]. Jeu-
nings as working hard for Fort Worth
interests.
J. R. Holloway s. Co., formerly OF
Eldorado, Kan, have come TO Fort
Worth to engage in the dry goods BUSH
ness. They have secured q store on
Houston street.
Frank Kaiser and George Cause are at
work on their two BRICK stores on West
Weatherford street.
RECORDED TRANSFERS..
Young Men s building and loan
association to Pryor Nc
Daniel, lot in block 81, Fort
Worth. .............S 900 90
Linton Perkins to West Texas
town lot company, part of
Mary johnson survey. -. 250 %
e. Florence Shedd to E. Kuhn,
lot block SO. Fort Worth. 5000 90
E. W. Provine and F. NJ.
MARBLE to James Harrol, lot
Z block l, Provine s. Mar
ple's addition .... 900 90
Fort Worth city company to
Mrs. Sallie Huffman, lots 4,
and u block %, new GEM
etery ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 300 %
George r. Freeman to W. A.
Adams, 60x200 feet block
l18. Fort Worth .......... 1900 %
Mrs. Eta V. Granger to Ed
ward Harrison, lot block
u. Afford & Veal q addition 10 90