Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-23

Of your business blocks would do credit
10 Dallas or any other city. | have not
seen yncant house la the town while
] have seon a great number Ia the course
of erection ana have met many people
hunting for houses 10 live in. see no
reason why Wichita Falls should NOT
make great town AND win AZ fnAt az
the farming iniUrCsu around u are al.
yanced. You want moro farmers. aud
this movement 20 get them herG should
receive The hearty support OF nh rcxus.
| shah 90 houc with u much better opiil.
ION OF the Panhandle thnn l over before
had"
Judge A. q. Walker of Ouanah.
Hnrdeman county, Is u working delegate
whose whole heart Is in the pe0plug OF
the Panhandle md especially % Harde-
man county. Judge Walker N mn old
ouzen Of Lampasas, but chine 10 the
Panhandle two or thro, years ago, ever
since which time he has never failed 10
put In good licW for this section OF
Texas
Mr. j. A. Kemp Of Wlchita Fails
rs one of The most enthusiastic men in
the convention ON the question Of popu-
hitting The Panhandle, and is ready 10
second aud mid amy movement thnt has
for ts object the uphulldlug of North
west Toras. Mn Kemp rs president Of
the City National hnnk az we'll us prcsi-
dent of large wholesale grocery com
pany. lie " man of ample means.
and his purse "a always open ilr the
good of the Panhandle. Mr. Kemp has
great confidence Ia Northwest Texas aud
never lets nn opportunity 90 hy 10 induce
capital and people To come here.
Wichita Falls has on cher best Sunday
cloihcs"
The land agents are all ont IN fun
force. each wearing broad smile.
The Dallas delegation say thnt "baffing
Dallas Wichita Falls Is the best town IN
Northwest Texas.
General Clarke, secretary of the Fort
Worth chamber oi commerce, presided
over the informal meeting with dignity
and despatch.
Al Strangers IN the city cmphailcnlly
declare their surprise 20 the substantial
class Of buildings TINT hnyc been crecCh
Ia Wichita Falls
Tho convention has thrown together
men Of an minds. theories aud Formulated
plans for the development If the great
Panhandle, ana IL viii be- surprise II
great good is not accomplished.
Tint Wichita Falls needs her now
hotel has been fully demonstrated dur
Ing the convention, uH every public house
was crowded and many of the lrlngntes
had 20 hunt "hnnks' at private hDuHrH.
The new hotel will soon be finished,
however
Tie various uplreltes report tie crpp
prospect for lNB % hn iW far The
brightest Of any previous year. Tie
heavy SHOWS Of the upper Panhandle
have been most favorable for thr grain
crop.
Every one wants now 'armurs 10
come ''up the Denver" Chow can we
get themT Is the talk Of every ore
But the brains and intrllg4 neo o. this
convention have solved the question, and
now look out for The man wish Tie hoe
AZ least one crisis has peen nyeitrd
The call for The convention suggested
some action relative 10 the ovcnag OF
the Territory. The deiegataa from The
west came iu yesterday with gfrg long
ANA very sharp knives up thJr Flcerts
for any proposition of this nature Ihey
sounded the tocsin Of war "a so1l ns
they arrived, and those who favored ibis
convention taking any action in regard
10 the Territory look the mint admirably
aud the Territory was not mentioned.