Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-03-24
Ihureh :. PIlol P0la. is rapIaly progress-

church AZ Fllot FONT Is rapidly progress
ing.
Several new residences are being built at
Gainesville
The I. Q. o. F. will erect two story hall
at Forney.
There is good demand for dwelling houses
at Alvarado.
The Knights of Honor are erecting fine
hall at BeeTille.
A new paper has Just been issued at
Wichita Falls.
A new paper viii start at Denton at a
very early date.
Decatur is to have cotton seed oil mill
to cost $50. 600.
Pure crude petroleum has been discovered
in Duval county.
A public wen and wind mill is being
erected at Dimmit-
The Baptist parsonage at Atlanta is IN
der good Roadway.
The old jail at BrownUood Is TO be re-
modelled throughout
The artesian well at Wichita Falls is
nearing completion.
A Methodist church building is under
construction at Mart
Petroleum, iron and marble are found in
abundance at Burnett
Work will begin this week on the Velasce
and Northern railway.
Work will at once begin on the new cot
ton mill at Galveston.
The manufacture of brick at Jefferson is
extensively carried on.
A city hall to cost Sc, 900 Is to be erected
at once at Waxahachie.
A fine lot of asphaltum has been IN
earthed near Palestine.
Henderson is to have cotton seed oil
mill and an ice factory.
Vacant dwelling houses are as scarce as
hens teeth in Henderson.
Work will at once begin on an oil mill to
be erected at Gainesville.
The contract for waterworks system at
Springtown has been let.
Efforts are being made at San Saba to get
up a county fair association.
A six story Office building will add to the
magniAcence of San Antonio.
There is not vacant house in Gordon
and many new ones are going up.
A modern bridge is to be built across the
North Lean river at Comanche.
A smelling company with 500, 900 capital
has been organized at Henrietta
-four mill to be built at once will add to
the improvements at Iowa Park,
Work is rapidly progressing on the oil
mill under construction at Cameron.
A large number of costly residences are
under construction at Wichita Falls.
A handsome church will at once be
erected at Velasco on donated ground.
A system of waterworks is being con-
sidered by the city council of Midlothian.
Three new business houses have opened
up in Cleburne during the past few days.
A grain elevator will be built at Quanah
as soen as the necessary material arrives.
Marble equal to that of Tennessee has
been discovered forty miles east of FL Paso.
Work is rapidly progressing on the ice
factory and electric light plant at Brennan.
A foundry and machine shop is under
consideration by the citizens Of Pittsburg.
When it is completed DeKalb viii have
the finest school building in Bowie county.
An electric car line is being considered
bysthe owners of the horse car line at Cor
sicana.
A new waterworks system and 100 fire
plugs are among the Improvements at Cor
sicana.
The contract for the building of a new
jail at Corsicana has been awarded to S. N.
Pickens,
Marshall real estate dealers report nu-
merous requests for five and six-Foom
houses.
The Abilene waterworks company have
contracted for five miles additional water
mains.
Negotiations are pending between Hous-
ton parties and contractors for the erection
of brewery.
Citizens of Abilene have taken necessary
steps to secure the erection OF public
grain elevator.
There is more building being done in
Brentwood now than at any time for the
past two years.
The cotton seed oil mill company of
Weatherford has been chartered with
capital of $4,000.
Thirty thousand dollars has been sub
scribed for the organization of q national
bank at Pittsburg.
1t is proposed to sell the present court
house at Amarillo for school building and
to build new and more costly one.
The county court of Hemphill county
sold the county's landed interest in Coch-
ran county to Amarillo parties for &.s5
per acre.
Work on the courthouse at Cameron is
being rapidly pushed, and it is thought the
building will be ready for the April term of
the court.
Two artesian wells are being sunk at La
Porte to be AS feet deep, which when COM
pleted will furnish the city with an ample
supply of water.
Many buildings are rapidly going up at
La Porte, the new seaport city. Among
the many may be mentioned temporary
hotel OF forty rooms, a livery stable and
many other buildings to be used for differ
emit purposes.