Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-07-24

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groeS have not been seen since.
Louis was resting comparatively cas-,
yesterday, though the soreness Of III,
wound is beginning to make Itself yer,
decidedly felt. He Is unable to give any
satisfactory description Of the man thai
cut him, further than was furnished tho
police at the time.
Inc New Court House and Trading
Block.
Fort Worth, Tex. July -.
Editor Gazette.
The new courthouse should be locnied
on a full block. with nothing else ON H.,
ami the land not covered by the house
should be planted in trees aud grass
and kept in iirst-class condition.
First-Because fine courthouse. such
US viii be built, should have surround
lngs to correspond with the house. To
have a fine house set in the middle of a
block aud the balance of the block
covered with mud. dust wagons. horses.
mules. aud just such filth as will nec,s.
sarily he left, would look worse chan a
man dressed In an elegant evening suit
with tattered hat, torn crown. sock
less ankles and and toe and heel shin
ing unwashed through WORKOUT boots.
Public buildings reflect and show forth
the character and sentiment Of the peo-
pie, and fine courthouse SET in and
bsdecked by wngCnyard, jockey blocks,
watermelon rinds and refuse Of various
Kinds aud scents, would most certainly
advertise II semi-refned people, to put il
lao worse.
Second-Because the courthouse will
be visited by more people fr6lu Il dis
lance. strangers attending various courts
prominent lawyers ana people seeking
holnes ana investments, than any other
place In the county, aud every citizen
IN the county who is not blinded by In.
tense personal motives will certainly de-
sire TO have 1t made attractive. nm orna-
ineht 10 the town aud county and a place
Of which ihey may be proud, anl one
winch viii nuke lasting and good inn.
PRECISION on all who behold il.
Ihird-Because the courts and oll otber
business transacted In the court bouse
VIII necessarily BE- greatly disturbed
ny the noise aud confusion which is nj.
H''V',''i't upon tue collection of
V""S VI hp'nonerrS horse-trad.
VS. "iu 'eiuors oil fruits vegetables,
~" as s"u'ei uo'u' the court house,
when 1t is made dumping ground for ali
sorts of promiscuous business The courts
OF the country should have comfortable. |
l''''iS "'.n'n Whirh TO transact bust
% ""u 'n'S Snoull not be disturbed
ny noise anu eE-lnor' or made uncOniiurt-
np' ~ ""N' anu h"Aions scents. Tho
minus VI uour's' lawyers Juries aud of
"'Vi' s"ou'u Ne Ihleht only upon the bus
mss ~ manu. III order that full Justice
.I, a' pe n.e''u out 10 everybody and
'"'S 0"''no' pe uois as II should be
"nen anno!eu ana tlr surroundings ara
y,
fV',''" ne'"use me records aud pa
,, :" 'ne court mouse should be kept
anu respec'aole' and the rooms
''u'ii'' in's cannot De dohe when the
P'''e "'o""" 'ne court mouse Is sta
~, ""sV"-'"'u ppeh Market etc. al
way ev,',u win unelnh ana hlThy
.onS''"i! stirred by /
no'i"s WAGONS horses and men, aud
''rrieu III great clouds into every room,
"u'' pgeon'hole' nook corner and
ram! OF tue mousse II IL certainly of
more Importance TO preserve the re-
orus OF me county, md have decent
hu r'spec'aDle quarters for our temple
JUSTICE nun 10 furnish trading spot
or a certain class OF citizens, who could
lsi as wen trade anywhere else in
own.
fiith--Because the body of the comfy
esire to have a beautiful court-houSe !
hen they pay so much for It, aud TO
ave their courts Of justice relieved from
] annoyance and 50 situated as to do
al justice to every claimant upon them !
s we understand this matter, the mer.
lants on the square are the principal