Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-25
LONE STAR LITERATURE.
THE TRUST SHOULD BE THEoTTLED.
Grapevine Advocate.

The tobacco trust representatives have
pulled out from Galveston, leaving the
grocers in possession of the field. The life
ought to be pulled out of all such organiza-
tions by the powerful arm of the law.
IT WORKS loft IN THE sTILLY NIGHT" q
Milford Courier.
Did you ever think what your ad. in a
newspaper is doing for youi When you
close up your store in the evening and go
home to your family and freside, not think
ing about your business at all, then that 1t
is the paper is being poured over III hun
dreds of homes-the homes from which your
trade is drawn. And there is your ad, do
ing its work silently, but surely, and if you
have taken pains to make it attractive its
work will be all the more effective. This IS
repeated over and over again, and IS no
doubt what inspired some writers to call the
newspaper silent drummer.
THE HEIGHT OF PHILANTHROPY.
Waxahachie Enterprise
The editor of the Terrell Register is a
kind-hearted man and has arranged to do
his editorial work at night so as to give his
day time to the entertainment OF book
agents and other callers.
CRAFTS THAT WILL BE RECLAIMED.
Temple Times.
line clOSeneSS OF money mdGleFS IL SolHS
to knock the wind out of the sails of many
a boat that has been reckoned fast sailer.
HIS HEART Is SOFT, BUT NOT HIS HEAD.
Ell Paso Tribune
A country editors life is not always the
most cheerful, and his bed one of roses. If
his heart could be looked into and his feel
ings Analysed a better opinion would be
had of him generally, for the many buffet
ings he has to bear and the inconsiderations
shown him He has feelings the same as
any other human creature, notwithstand-
ing great many people do not seem to rec
ognize the fact.
HIS FRIENDS HOPE HE Ii DIE SEATED.
Texas Wells Herald.
Gladstone, the 'grand old man" may live
to die in the premier's chair. His friends
are very hopeful.
you CAN'T DRIVE SPIKES WITH WIND.
Mason County News.
If talk would build railroads we would
have one cutting through every other sec
ton in the county,
TAX EVERY MAN ON WHAT HE OWNS.
Detroit Banner.
Would not the money saved to labor by
abolishing all duties and customs be gre iter
than the revenues derived from thems If
So would it not be better to abolish them
and obtain necessary revenues by direct
taxatiOn2 Each man would then pay taxes
according to his wealth, which would be
justice, pure and simple.
HOW STREETS BECOME UNBoTToMED.
National Reformer.
The experience in Houston street i'm
proyements teaches that by the time the
improvements are paid for the streets are
in thousand times worse condition than
what they were before the boomers,
shayers and discounters took hold of it.
POLITICAL GRoUND-swELLs SIGHTED.
Nocona Argus.
Candidates for next year are beginning
to bob Up. Already, from present intima-
lions, St 10 has out two prospective candi-
dates for county judge.
LONGING FOR HELLO FACILITIES.
Brady Sentinel
Brady needs telephone connection with
the railroad Who will take hold Of the
matter and work it up.
LEAVING LITERATURE TO DEAL IN DIRT.
Abilene Reporter.
Hec A. McEachan has sold the Arson
Western to Dan NJ Jones and bought the
Colorado Clipper, which paper we will take
editor of the Clipper, will 60 in the land
business at Velasco.
HOW MUCH DOES 1T WEIGHT
The Coming West.
People, you can get that little change in
shape now. We've got another kid to feed,
more little shoes to buy, and to think how
hard we have to work all day and pace the
floor at night mid soothing syrups. catnips
and c2storla! oh, Mclean man! ., chill
and hot females! Jerusalem
Jeeswax Pay up your arrearages.
THERE ARE no FLIES on THOSE.
Colorado Clipper.
West Texas can boast Of more live, pro-
gressive newspapers than any other part of
the state. There is not a drone among
them. They are all hustlers from Hustlers-
vile.
re TRuTH-TELLINe TEXAS PRIsa
Cuintana Times.
Whatever may be said Of the Texas press
it never can be said Of Il that it is not lib
eral to fault. The papers throughout the