Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-18

!, citizen Of Fort Worth can afford
n a holiday.
an the gate post, crack his heels and
! Ike he did when he was a boy.
greatest industry ever established
Southwest is now fully on It's
4 Worth will be a household word
shout the civilized world.
Texas beef viii find it's way to
market.
\ With money, men with brains, men
energy will devote them all to up
ng the city
Worth has grown from a village
dty In ten years, It will grow to be
Metropolis Of the Southwest in ten
PEARS
are coming to the front and we
onlug fast; just watch us grow.
Hons Of money, thousands Of people
40 infusion Of new life and blood
he city is what it means.
us cattle will be sold In Texas,
beef will be sold in every cline.
record Of the past will sink into
lfcance by the side Of the new
bat has dawned.
here is u citizen who don't feel
that the agony Is over Fort
b has no use for him and win pay
uoyal expenses to quleter town.
little giant was not shorn Of its
rh by the failure Of the paelsery.
y took rest to get fresh hold,
has 1t now.
mckery deal is closed and 1t now
be cooperation Of the cattlemen of
aud the assurance Of market
will remove all possibility Of fail
brief history and description of the
NJ plant win prove interesting In
connection;
i ay of in North Fort Worth on a
n activity, are grouped mass OF
substantial buildings that are
rment to that indomitahle pluck and
81 that has made this city the bOnst
pnde Of the state, as well as Que OF
much quoted examples of what u
gh do whose people are mindful OF
|od and true saying that the LORD
"A hose who help themselves.
TIE PACKING HOUSE.
gse structures are Of the most sub
'lhal combinations of brick and stone
ren and massive timbers. In themi
Nov. n, 1891, has the Fort Worth
ING company conducted its business
Eeparing Tor the use OF human beings
cattle and hogs that contribute 80
n 70 the animal food of our race.
MANS WANTS.
a omniverous man great variety
No. II demand of his system, and
f i Is necessary that means be pro
Tor the conversion of raw animal
nets into palatable kinds of food
uA To help in this respect was the
~ Of the promoters of the packing
aly, these gentlemen not being un-
. IIuI Nf NhA fa...l.nl.I.. rtNaNtfg nj NlH
less, Of course. But when thought
4 oven 20 the enormous amount OF
"A PROVISIONS annually brought into
smte the need for plant that
a prepare at home the raw material
"A would be suitable for consumption,
fiue 30 plain that when the enterprise
4 suggested that developed into the
4. Worth Packing company, no diih'
was found In enlisting the energy
I oluZens In the project and II
wy took form anl substance.
Il THE STOCK YARDS.
ieS9 the Union Stock Yards Of Fort
Va was chartered that additional IA
A y might be provided for handling
salue that, by force Of natural CIR
.alees, came TO this city, and the
ground that is known as Tue
surds tract was bought, and tue
gFy, pens and sheds and hotels
wv me tract being about 800 acres
.'snl though only about forty acres
cslNally occupied.
ihh PACKERY ORGANIZED.
vas soon seen that necessary I'D
Il ~ the stock yards was q packery'
4 ~ ~, lS}p, meeting OF citizens
i9 at the Furmers and Merchants
~ pank 70 organize dressed meat
RaeAlng company At this meeting
IN PRESENT John r. HOXie, j. Q, Nc
A IN p -. Harold, A. r. Bynrs, Nj.
iSNs' lobe Johnson, s. ID. Ralney,
su4 pas +, West, r. l.. Maddox and
4 y Maecarty was called 10 the chair
4io Paxton made secretary On
VI AIR Hoxie the name of the
was liked AZ the Fort Worth
4 ~ peet and Packing company, ana
Il IN ~ lhe packing hOusn was located
IN, llQn stock Yards The number
.0YiA was fixed NJ nine, and these
IN psh named as the first directors,
t6so' ,hoxie, II. Y. Maddox, Tobe
i P.s AZ y Ellis, j. G. MeCarty, a.
' ss55 u; Rainey. Jr,, r. Il. Hair
\, eeDert Mozart. The capital was
III y $4,000, divided into shares Of
.rp Mesrs. lIoxie, johnson and
nsi,, We're appointed committee TO
~, tnr cost OF n plant and report
,ss.1.slnent meahng.
.AeELY EXPERIMENTAL
M " seen from this meeting that
. ~ ". consideration bad been given
4 va fp1se, except that its neces-
\ Ia ~ plain 20 the gentleman &C
y ne project, aud these Rep-