Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-25
SHE STANDS ALONE.
Farmers About Terrell can Raise Their
own Pork. Gravy, Molasses, Corn Cot
ton, Sweet and Irish Potato es and
no End to the Vegetables.

TEREFT TEX, July 24.-TerTel is in
kaufman county, siXty-four miles east of
Font Worth on the Texas and Pacific rail
way running cast ant west. and the Texas
cutra railway running north and south.
We have splendid location for manufac-
.4TAg purposes. or investments in any en-
teipriSe That can stand alone of its own
strength. \ better general variety of soil
an hardly he found even in our great
Texas. The population is mainly white,
hut several hundred negro votes are cast
every election. Both races get along to-
gether without serious schism. They under
stand each other and find it always conVen-
tent AMI practicable TO attend to ones own
business and let the opposing
DIOR ditto. The county is large
is Democratic, citizens mainly
southern born and have southern ideas of
1lftN>hlp education. refinement and
'.ouuwy: though there is a good sprinklinS
u Northern and foreign people having diff
f7ren' political views. But it would be a
strange thing if one could discern another'S
In-ibs by his daily walk and conversation.
De tacl is. politics IS side show in these
parts. ~ tins county d man may raise
MS own gravy and lnolasSeS without much
trouble, auc in addition have corn, cotton,
sweet potatoes big ones in the sandy land),
hay, fruit, vegetables and almost anything
'aai grows elsewhere. Even cookie burs
and sHuiiowcrS thrive when allowed to.
Terrell IS i kind of nursery headquarters,
place where the biggest premiums are
aheR a. The state fair on hogs, cattle,
horses. olJier and general produce. Ter
rel Used 10 have hankering TO be the chief
commercial center of the continent, but
mere IS so much competition that our
itult aare concluded TO let that little
'L'Ng Auur and get TO work making lots of
.oud things to cat for man and beast, and
'++> Lead Is AN agricultural and fine stock
'eN.rs w.'h the finest schools, the best
't-''a'S. Lappest men. best and sweetest
ne..-, and children TO be found anywhere.
* really strange thing that excursions
81 h". rome 10 Terrell oftener. unless it is
..-' iHg>e {. 4rSiouS are made I'd of men
Tho wish easy living If a man has plenty
!. money lie can live easy in Terrell. If
~, -r Mu-t perspire somewhat in warm
NT"'Arr and endure the chill of winter
l"tTr IS no livelihood here just by toss
ny els iae school children have it. but
mere Is soil here on easy terms to good
.sf.'r~. HAT will yield readily TO the touch
= 'Ar a.ier and in good time bring endur-
,As wealth. Then the country is healthy,
N.Ae nigh elevation above the sea level,
St,.u lice from the miasmatic influences of
u's streams and wide bottoms. People
~ record. that we know of now, where a
i-'Her worked himself to death
y Geo Of starvation or sun grins. We do
10, 2-ye a.! one kind of soil. We have all
sof-s nearly Poor enough for the
sso7-Si and rich enough for the richest. No
"a or bottom lands of consequence, but
.-e orS' Of Uplauds. What we want you all
90 Is 10 come and see for yourself. Take
,lvO1GI $ word. Don't look for three for
'--rS stuck on pole for every farmer, but
w al The country like you would into
barrel shotgun. in business and
t-Fligal way, with creeping OF Judging in
-, -, saLt. Take all the ''roundancen you
- Ss-, but take 4 fair shoot and knock the
s.'-u-e man. We want men of horse sense,
q ma, knows how TO not eat corn or fod
.o ~ uni. ne can get it We don't want
T,CS-e-SeekerS to look for too good 4 thing.
~, W. con them TO champ their bits and
H,apufdle all the sap in their mouths before
~; s.l to the eating station, but go at
~, ,1.lss IN business way, believe state
NJ NJ. 70 be the truth when you prove it.
So YOU chaw the bag you can tell
,-gs.Aer II IS pudding. There are enough
ic sAS, dudes and soft-place seekers here
= 10y ty 10 supply every position in the gulf
WteAlco. and We haven't many either.
NM, AM farmers, men of capital, men of
~ zone, 10 benefit and not cripple the coun-
tTS s 30, II you have an idea of anything in
nj N N Just write the city secretary, Ter
mo rex, and he will try and answer your