Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-10-16
REALTY AND BUILDING.
a Programme for Making Real Estate
Owners Rich.
Ntat Can be Tone by Fort Worth People
for Fort Nurth In twenty
-Four Months.
4 PROGRAMME.

Citizens OF Fort Worth own real estate
| in and around Fort Worth valued at
| SIS, coo. 0O0 al fur prices. This realty
can be enhanced in vnlue in two years
until 1t will be worth $50, 900, 900, If
owners of the real estate will act wisely
now on broad gagged principles. Let
them in the next two wears invest
81 ,000 GOO In Fort worth's upbuilding,
and the result marked out can be
| achieved. No city has grown per-
| mauently or rapidly until It
passed 20 900 POPULATION. Denver,
Colorado. is a striking example of this.
Given the loatlou, sufficient ar a OF pro-
ductlve country around it, good water
and access 10 all markets, and there Is
the foundation for city. Fort Worth
has all these in lurger measure than
any city in Texas. Suppose Fort Worth
invests $500 200 in building the Fort
Worth aud Albuquerque to Springtown,
puts the iron rolling mill at work with IL
capital of $40 900, puts the shoe and
leather factory at work with
capital of $40 900, the Dixie
wagon works with $50, 900, large
car shops with capital of 500 900,
5000 900, a paper mill with capital OF
$50 900, another wooden mill with q
capital of $50 900. builds two grain ele-
vators with a capacity of 5000. 900
bushels, builds large cotton warehouses
and brings cotton here, erectS q
$500 200 hotel by giving the property
worth 500 900, builds city hall TO he
as we'll an auditorium aud library at q
cost OF $3.50 900, induces the county to
erect the finest court house in Texas
nj cost of $500 900, sells
the national government the ground
needed for a public building at sdch
reasonable figures that nearly all of the
Sl75 900 will 20 into he building, builds
up the printing and lithographnS trade
so that a large establishment can be
operated here and all work in this line
be done at home, raises guarantee
fund OF $3.50 900, aud encourages all
manufacturers who have capital of their
own and want to come here. Sup
pose Fort Worth men buy their
clothes in Fort Worth and not
in Philadelphia ard Louisville. Eat
Fort Worth crackers, cakes and can lies
and not those made in New York and st.
Louis. Suppose the patriotic ladies of
Fort Worth find the dress goods, hats
good enough for them and do not buy
silk dresses aud sealskin sacques In other
cities. Suppose our men buy Fort Worth
made cigars, and build their houses out
of material found rear Fort Worth
or manufactured in Fort Worth.
Build 1000 feet front of two and three
story brick and stone store buildings on
Main, Houston and Ru5k streets to cost |
$3.50, 900. Build 500 residences TO costif
$3.50, 900, several more fine churches and
brick and stone schoolhouses. Do this and
what will the harvest be? Do this and
what will the population be? Do this
and what Will real estate be worth way
beyond present suburban additions. |
Do this and how many millionaires will |
Fort Worth have? Do this aud what |
city in Texas will equal Fort WORTH |
1t can all be done in twenty four |
months. The money Is here, the men /
are here, the real estate is here. Be at
the chamber of commerce Tonight and |
meet with the other citizens.
NOTES OF PROGRESS.
John Tirrnev has about com pl eted ar
rangemeuts to build on Houston and |
Seventh streets.
big crowd to Fort Worth. Citizens
should aid the fifteen gentlemen who
have brought it here by buying box.
The Fort Worth Fencibles took large
amount of Fort Worth advertising mat
ter with them to Atlanta.
Work on the big artesan wells at the
Denver shops and cotton mill addition Is
rapidly.
THE MEETING TONIGHT.
Remember the rolling mill meeting at
the chamber of commerce tonight. This
committee who have the matter in hand
have promised that no one shall be called
on TO tuke stock or subscribe to any fund;
they only ask their attendance to hear
and determine what shall be done. Col.
Smith put the adjourned meeting not on 4
Wednesday night when the religious peo- 4
pie are holding prayer meetings, but on
night when no good man who
loves the lest interest of Fort Worth
need stay away. Start the rolling mill
and other industries which require cheap
iron, for their success will surely follow.
RECORDED TRANSFERS..
D. T. White aud Ohm F. Moore
TO the Moore iron works COM
pany, block l, Brooklyn
Heights, and the stove foun-
dry building and all appur- |,
teuauces .................ss $50 900 90
NJ. A. Maupin TO A. F. Starr,
lot 8. block So, fuckers ad-
dition.... Observation-Disclosures. 1900 90
james Palford to Jake john
son, east half of lot 4. block
II, Fort Worth. 500 %