Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-25

Paesta. Arkansas and Papalate creeks and their
tributaries. aided by hundreds of wells and
windmills furnish abundance OF pure water for
man and beast Considering the great fertility OF
the soil 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 livestock
barons have Che bulk OF the land in their pas
lures, but il 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 rapidly moving westward in
search of pastures new and are closely followed
by the gang pillow, sulky cultivator and harves.
into one fast farm, orchard and garden; ''speed
the plov." The Arkansas Pass ana Southern
Pscifc,systen1s give Bee county excellent trans
portation facilities, low rates, prompt service--
fast trains and rzt-class mai facilities. Wells
Virgo End Pacific sfprsss Companies IND Aran-
MES cause like result in these most valuable ad
junCts. County taxes 1850 twenty-6ve cents on
slO1. Bonded debt of county, S3,95Y 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 lsscal self-taxstion
has done much for the school system OF the
county. Beevile's graded schools have at
,tracted as many good people, perhaps. as our
railroads. Ample grounds have been DEDICATED
and movement augurated 70 erect ~, 600
college at Beeville, which will attract students
from vast scope ofeountry 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 matehless
prairie valley of the Paesta creek enjoys the
most healthful natural looatlon OF any town IN
Texas; population about 2lyO, principally &C
quired in the last year. The professions and
trades and lines of trade are we'll represented by
live, capable, enterpriEing citizens, each vieing
with all the rest in keeping the ties Oh the town.
The result of this programme can only be un-
derstood and appreciated By coming upon the
ground and hearing the humming OF the Queen
Bee'' ami lodging to escape being run over BY
this OF progress. In intelligence, morals,
manners and Independence, Bee county does
not take back seat for anybody 3 county. She
stands with flying coiors ever in the 'front.' ranks
in the thickest Of the fight for progress. Petus,
Walton, Skidmore and Papalate 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 win muster you into the ranks or
our splendid citizenship and make you also
working Bee IN our swarm Now IS the accepted
time. There are many good things wing around
loose here now. Come while you can get your
share merely BY putting in your claim and line
your pockets with glittering shekels. See Bee
Yiile's exhibit at Spring Palace and get copy
of 1.-THE Beeville Beef containing exhaustive
write-np and ask her rspressntatfv for further
information