Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-17

Paests, Arkansas and Papalate creeks and their
tributaries. aided by hundreds of wells and
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. careful in
spection of the county and its resources will
readily convince all of this fact. The livestock
barons have the bulk of the land in their pas
lures, but it has been clearly and successfully
demonstrated that the loughorn 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 plow, suIky cultivator and hsrves-
into one fast farm, orchard and garden; ttspeed
the plow.'' The Arkansas Pass and Southern
Pacific systems give Bee county excellent trans
portation facilities, low rates, prompt service,
fast trains and Arst-class mail facilities. Wells
Fargo and Pacific express companies and Aran-
sas Pass and Western Union telegraph compa-
MES cause like result in these most vauab BILE ad-
juncts, County taxes 1890. twenty-five cen Is on
500. Bonded debt of county, $3.50 Scrip at
county.
In schools and churches Bee county stands I.
peer among the foremost. Local self-taxgtion'
has done much for the school system Of the
county. Beeville's graded schools have at
tracted ~ many good people, perhaps, a. our
railroads. Ample grounds have been dedicated
college at BeeEille, which will attract students
from vast scope Of country and prove . bonan-
"a indeed to the newly incorporated little city
The legislature viii 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 matchless
prairie valley Of the PAesta creek, enjoys the
most healthful natural location OF any town in
Texas; population about 1000, principally &C.
quired in the last year. The professions and
trades and lines of trade are well represented by
live capable, enterprizing citizens, each vieing
with ali the rest IN keeping the flies on the town.
The result OF this programme can only be I'M
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, morals
manners and Independence, Bee county does
not take back seat for anybody's county She
stands with flying colors ever in the front ranks
in the thickest of the fight for progress. Petus
Walton, Skidmore and Papalate are smalfIand
growing railroad towns in the county. Home
seekers and investors, come and see this grand
county with unlimited resources and brilliant
future and we will muster you into the ranks of
onr splendid citizenship and make YOU also a
4orking Bee In our swarm. Now is the accepted
time. There are many good things living 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 The Beeville Bee containing exhaustive
write p and ask her representative for further
information.