Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-09-30
HOME INDUSTRIES.
Disposition to Buy Eastern Made Goods
When We Can do as Well at Home.
Hon. W. R. lamb Tells Why He 7hiaks the
sub-Trrasury .ys,em would be n Good
Thing-Pleaspd With the Fort.
Bowie. TEx.. Sent. q, 1890.

Bowie. TEX. Sept. %, 1890.
Editor Fort Worth Gazette.
DEAR SIR-Through the kindness of your Mr..
Aylesworth the writer was reuue,ted to submit
to an interview, aud outline what he thought Of
the Improvements and prospects of Fort Worth
and our country. As my mind was employed in
the work OF the convention, did not wiah to be
interviewed at that time for it was my desire to
see first and then could SPEAK OF facts "a they
exist, and outline what, in my judgment. the
country needs.
The reception that your city gave the conyen-
tion was grand, ana, | believe, appreciated by
all VINO attended, that of Itself speaks vplum
Of attraction bscsis Of beitg the he birthplace Of
this agitation, from Which ouch good will grow.
modious buildings now sfae erected q. Won
ders to beh Id. Your fa' Hofies are permanent
figures and speak for "a nselves; however, in
this connection l wish IA saw that il is my
opinion thai the press % the state has no. advo-
Gated the use OF home manufactured
goods as they shoud have done. There
seems TO be dlsposlt On % the part of many to
BUY Eastern maqe gooNs. esen il those made at
nome could be optalneu at the same priceI This
Is VeryGreat mlsthKe ,AQr livery time we send
away from nome LOT ~ that can be produced
mere VIC are iopoihs . ~$oantry and thas rob-
oIu .s serves OF ina LIN of money. Take
1901 ior lhstahcei 49, d and get an aver
ase VI ntne Tehts an,sde intof the raw material;
:. 10 sitPPe1 ~ "a uer pafloth and returned
10 US az J. ON - - difference hid Thus see
who got the remaining slWe gVs nihe ee al'
pound Of this cotton? Firsu OF s-:5I GA eAcn
ond, the sh PIPER; third, asIhs faILT1aI; SEE
49, ~ 80 Inc money in who do not live in, |
nniv nse hey have for y country, and the |
80, aar,;,,re ~ the toileri is to fleece the |
S.c,,,rars ~ The East who Fourth, the man
/ there. Fifth, the Wholesaler tnel par oi ~ /
railroad and seventh. 9man: Ska the
you see it goes through Il retail man. Ihus |
| tions, and the only men wing cnAlh OF specuie-
nIoves and retail men: tn paid railroad emu
East tn enrich IL at the e1pebalsnce goes to the |
| Now herein is where the e OF this country. |
\.yould be good thing: II treasury ! system
1t here At 4 low rate o. We nolu ms Pfou-
a. q Ess0la ~ to Ilt il, lS and
titles this system ~ G inte issse al fu1 'he
year. UnO kore the colt ie farmer or: ner- |
39 = could >, sIne Of ~ draw % per cent,
until the demand W. ~. I 6Spe Won Will |
give this matter careful Con siderlion There |
are many other valuable features connected |
with this system that would be pleased to dis.
,uss, but time and space forbid at Bis Time, SO
will return to the former subject:
The Fort Worth street car lines are wonders
and the time made by them is perhaps unex-
'elled, the ride given the delegates by the small
nan with a large heart. Mr.. Hurley without
whom Fort Worth would find trouble to exist.
vas highly appreciated by the writer. At Ruena
Vista Heights we dismounted FROM the cars and
ook walk over that beautiful landscape which
We nave never saw eXcelled, and would saw. that
We know of no place where a more beautiful
rome could be made, and we predict thet ere
i've years from this date come of the most beau
iful residences in Texas may be seen on that
ill.
The barbecue grand succesh and enioya-
,le to all; hut we were more imprlsed vii The
The packing houl and sock
ards speak for themselves, aud il harmed from
ir Armstrong that the Fort WoAh snoe and
Gather company would have thei \ forks il, on
in thirty days. The Fort birth sad lie
nd harness factory is doing good x aud is a
redit to the city. The cotton mi awe learn, |
as been contracted for, and work u begin at
n early date. N
Taking things as they come, For -torth has
luch to be proud Of, but there rem much to
e done yet, and her people should and we
hink will not, get weary in well do M
You will please permit me to say Il Bowie
eeds a cotton mill of Is, 900 bales - ity an
ually, we can collect that amour Nv wear
t this place without trouble. T Jur coal
ould be taken from the ground med bv
ONE and Fort Worth mills. maj y shop
nd iron works needed here, and We solicit
Ome good man to come here and start one