The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-05-19
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h isc.ui,, .reest industries alre. dy h re
ls' most No. prosperous. Among Il Q
,as,s enterprises may be mentioned
ls.s ,.roa wooden mills in this sec.
s -, 'I tso large oil mills, big sad
; and harness manufactory, two
o luton congresses and cotton fac
ss.s A mammoth.manu factory for
Wing cotton congresses is assur.
y and will be in operation before
r.ny months have passed away.
AID now comes q large tannery and
,.,uess mandatory. Another in
Iustry that wulod pay almost from
(he start would be q bucket, tub and
noon factory. There is an enor.
nous qusntity of cedar and cotton
nod and considerable juniper on the
ines of the various railroads run.
kiue into Waco. 1t may not be
,sue rally known, but it is a fact
hat cottonwood is a splendid ma.
erisl for the manufacture of buckets
md tubs. There is also room here
or large cornice and tin-ware fac
ory. Waco, from her central posi-.
lion in the state and admirable
transportation facilities, is a splen-
id distributing point and manufac-
urers are beginning to see the point:
Ind then, again, this is civilized
Immunity community of law
nd order and honest, moral people.
The agitation caused by the Chi
ese exclusion law, which was con.
octed by demagogues of political
|arty bt aten on all square issues
b order to catch the votes CT a de-
|rsded naturalized foreign popula.
ion that has always been a menace
b American institutions, has
bought about a discussion as to the
elative merits und dement's of the
oreign element OF our citizenship
compared with the genuine
american, the product of genera
ions Of reliance, independence
nd self-respect. The comparis On
exceedingly odious for our adopt
d fellow sovereigns. 1t has been
roven, time and again, that the
last majority of our criminal popu.
ption is recruited either d.
ectly from foreigners or the
Immediate descendants in the first
eneration from foreigners. Most
i the brutal murderers, professional
hieves, wife.beaterr, infanticides,
1 kize.Sghters, political agitators and
lot breeders, political buns,
npodlers, tramps and the innumer.
sble army of Jail birds and public
vests who ought to be in Jail are of
l@medlate ans-Atlantic origin.
4 he average American, the descend
PIT of a race that was not driven
ere by starvation or to efc,pe the
Senalty for crimes committed dur.
hg political troubles, is rarely ever
tuilty of premeditated, brutal
Primes, committed for robbery, OF
or for political advance
bent. Most of his infractions of
bw are the result of hot blood, and
desire to avenge offenses alleged
r real-against his person or honor.
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One of the most favorable signs
+ the prosperity of q city is the
omfort and we'll, baing of its labor.
|hg population. BY laborers is here
heaut any man who tolls for his
ally bread in any mechanical or in
ustrial pursuit. 1t is gratifying
% know that most of the sons Of
(oil in Waco own their own homes.
And substantial, neat, attractive
homes they are. The owners OF
arge tracts of land here have wise.
y agreed that it would enhance the
Eslue of their property to have a
hritty, honest and intelligent class
p people living on it in their own
eouses than to sell it out in
blocks to spectators, who would
IN up the prices to such an extent
Iaat respectable home-seekers OF
limited means would be barred out
~ was the dealings of extortionate
real estate dealers that drove away
large class of mechanics and Other
worthy laborers from Birmingt am
A!a., and other boom towns. There
VIII be little danger of social agita
t'on, strikes and the like where thu