The Lamar register., 1891-12-12
vELAsCO REJoICIyG
OYSTERS FOR THE Millions
COOKED TO ORDER. FREE
She Invite. the People OF IN. r..
Mississippi to Rrjoiee WIKI Her n.
eember I5-EIeursion On Grsa. IL,
ships Free.

YELAsco. Texas, Nov. ss-op a.
18th of next month this infant ci,v IN
celebrate the accomplishment Of A..
water.
For twenty long years the great We, |
has wished and waited for a deep h,,,..
on the Gulf Coast Of Texas To-.
they have their wish. Al velasso 4,
mouth of the Brazos river ,sbe,..
smp;ies into the Gulf OF Mexico. PRIV.
money and Western enterprise has 4,
,omplished what Government uos-, /
expended under the direction Of Cove,
ment engineers, entirely failed in.
Capt Eads put To shame the q.
shirted, kid-gloved, sleek and wsli,s
engineers of the United States at i,
mouth Of the Mississippi river, and -
agaiu. Mr.. E L. Corthell. who n,
Capt Eads' chief. has hcapea IA,
shame upon them at tho mouth @ q,
BrAsos river. They reported that L,
Ictties at the MississipPi's mouth vO.a
fail Of what Capt Eads prouisl
Every school boy knows the i-szz7s
Of brave Capt Eads
They reported that ths mouth a i.
Brasas, a channel 8 feet deep az5 q
fec; wide. could not DC naiutaiusd !
two yrars n channel IL 40 fesi a.,
and $50 feet wide has been 1pos..
without dredges and the seosr q 4,
river Is not only maintaining ii -
wearing 1; deeper every day.
u pId Not Coat useis s-Ht os. Ca.
either. Now VIC are reioieins, aai "
.sls all the thirteen million Pcsqit I
the West to como down on the isA I
December and rrjoiec with as
The railroAds .~-ili sell you rousls1,
tickets fos one fare, good tor iA-F
DAYS. and We Will take the b-est ezrs I
you. our deep water and our izalllsi
harbor belong 10 yua- EVER Prv.iaz;
in the wcs, has a dollar and osaiiz',s
est in vciAsoo. Every iaN-paycE IA ~
Union must be its friend eeoauss iisI.
public work which has been aoaas
plished vithou; digging into his Ps.ir.
Tor the cost
A city il building already, N
great occan's commerce Of ihe E7r<
has rushed throagh the channel ma y
the je,iies into vcla~eo and IS dezlaa.
ing business attention Fruits q u
south. sugar and lurnbcrfnom ~ Is
coal. silk in large ships which 51i4
no, get into other Gan Ports sliA1s
expensive lighteragr charge, asv =
mzuding that vciAseo take their zsrs's
and give them return freight % o5tils
wheat. corn. -four and meats
velAsoo is only iSs days old. bai >
commerce Is established; every asFas
neni OF trade Is inviting, begginE -
one to take the business Thrus sEs
drrd and seventy-one firms Arc alrgsI
established. but the business Of ~
OF 5000 or $1,000 people wOald % .
enough to answer the demands
In I1s days n, private sale s7ii.a
dollars worth OF lots have been %
On the 10th and 18th Of December 40
will be public auction OF evesy -
block in the city. These bloeks AZ
been reserved for this sale Noa eaf q
,hA, time buy lo,s which are aero@s u'
street in great brick business ei'da
which are being piled up as fast a' ia
can handle brick and mortar
All railroads will give inforna'ica 8
you can ge, it by writing to the FeiAsa
Commercial club.
Come down and see Us grow Whsih''
you buy a 10, or not You may Hee'
tonic and three days with US, whe'r x
roses are blooming in every yaf7l -
fat oysters sleep in every creek W
repay you for the trip. We Will So
come you. Remember the dates OF =
HARBoR OPENING with oyster r'A''
and ship excursion, Dec Is. The A1'
ton sale, Dec 10 and Il. We wili f''
our right hand in welcome to al v
come.
O. W. cRAwFcEn