Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-10-09

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"Mansfeld Male aud Female College. -
Mansfield being situated in the edge of
the cross timbers with timbered land on
north and northwest; prairie lands south
aud southeast, and these lands being
unsurpassed in productiveness, furnishes
| good market for all country produce
| and enjoys splendid trade-her busi-
! ness capacity being 1925. 900 annually.
| Tue timbered land and portion of the
| prairies are sandy, and produce success
| fully corn, cotton, wheat, oats, rye,
| ribbon cane, all kinds of vegetables and
as fine favored fruits of all kinds as are
grown in either North or South, namely,
| apples, peaches, pears. ounces plums,
crabapples, grapes, blackberrIes, straw
| berries and raspberries. The finest
| Irish and sweet potato country in the
| world. The black waXy prairie lands
| produce abundantly corn, cotton, wheat
| and oats. A great many hogs and cattle
are raised and shipped out from this
| point every season
Mansfield ships out great quantities of
all kinds OF country produce every sea-
| son. She has large Touring roller mill
Will ulty UhTTeib capacity tuHL COufeItS
| the wheat grown IN this section, as well
as several thousand bushels that are
shipped in from other points, into the
best quality of flour. This mill supplies
the retail trade of large section of coun-
try and, being the most western mill at
one time, supplied all the United States
posts on the frontiers. Mansfeld and
surrounding country are both beautifully
supplied with pure water, both surface
and artesian, there being eight flowing
wells in town and seven in the country;
depth from 200 to 500 feet. Besides arte-
sian and surface we'll water there are
any number of magnificent running
springs in the confines of the town that
would beautifully supply a town five
times the size of Mansfield for all time to
come.
There is q splendid opening at Mans
field for profitable business in several
industrial pursuits. IA bank opened at
this point would do q successful business.
Mansfield has had only one business
failure in the past fifteen years, showing
that. her surrounding country supports
the Smercantile business successfully.
There&@s. bed spfng factory located
here anaas said to panufaoture the best
spring mace. This Factory is patronized
most libefasay. Hansfield's business
men have aoSAptlated great wealth.
showing that the lsroantile business is
more profitable hSAthan at any other
place of Its SIZE insShstGate.
The farmers rayely sSey experience
failure in crops, And as eAgeneral rule
they are very prosperous ,Rore indie
pendent than AM set of farmsfssyou will
find anywhere. Everybody seeh to be
out af debt andaSery happy. ThsA are
a liberal, enter kising people. The toEn
and country sEe both in a prosperous
condition. Th&fnancial standing is un-y
surpassed in h&state.
Farmers wht have lived here for |
twenty-five years say that they have |
never seen n total failure, and that this |
section furnishes more produce for Fort |
Worth markets than does any other |
portion of Tarrant county.
Mansfield is located in the midst of a |
most healthful country, very seldom
that even chills and fevers visit this
section. Several families say that their
Doctors bill wont average $40 per year |
for the past twenty-five years.
Mansfield has many superior advan-
taEes to any other town of many times
her size In the state for profitable bust
ness location, for pleasant home, for
church facilities, for number one COL
lege with the latest improved desks and |
seats, for o bountiful supply of pure
water, for greater number of enter
prising public spirited citizens she has
cannot be surpassed in the state of
Texas.
That portion of Tarrant county lying
i'm mediately in the vicinity of the beau
tiful town of Mansfield offers q more
prosperous future to her farmers than
any other section of country in Texas.
The rich. productive varieties of soil, the
abundance Of everlasting running water,
the great variety of farm products, the
proximity to the best ready markets in
the state, and the most healthful LOCALITY
in the country, makes this section most
desirable location for q home of business
and pleasure.
For the rich and the poor, the young
and the old, the strong and the weak,
the educated and uneducated, Mansfield
and her surrounding country are the
most suitable for the full realization of
all thefaisjn life than any other location