Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-12
EUROPE AND TEXAS.
LONE STAR LAND OFFICE IN
CHICAGO.
Worlds Fair Secretary Dickinson win Work
for the Best Interests Of Texas
and ii. Panhandle.

=. = ~. '"hW ui GalcNDurg, ILL.,, tmmigrn-
uon agent Of the Santa Fe Railroad
company, was seen last night by repr,,.
sentative OF The Gazette. The gentle
man mas Just returned from a trip In
uie Tahhandle country. aud snys that the
| frrent copiOus Fains have glnddened
me hearts Of everyone In thar section.
re Is OF the opinion people of that section
nsNe no cause for alarm Of shortage
OF crops, especially wheat, for the yield
| VIII make general average Of twelve or
hiteen bushels to the acre There will
De many millions Of bushels Of wheat
ialscd IN the Panhandle said Mr.. Shaw.
u the merchants Of Fort Worth want
70 hold the business relations that now
eAlst with tue prosperous Panhandle
uistrict they have no time TO lose in
pushing the Albuquerque 10 early com
pleuon, said he, MIR. Shaw continued
ny saying that other sections had an eye
on tue Panhandle wholesale trade, and
mat already three surveying corps were
IN the held running lines into that cotn-
tly-one troln the Indian Territory, aud
one rom Wnshburn. The engineers ARE
now within six miles of Canyon City.
tWeuty miles south of Amarillo. There
gre surveys also being made from Al
h9hy into the Panhandle, Mr. Shaw
tlAhks outsiders see a good thing in this
prosperous section Of Texps aud are max
lng vigorous efforts to corral some of the
trade.
Mr. Shaw gave some very valuable
facts aud suggestions concerning the spt
Ting up Of 'rarmnt county. lie snii.
IL have been surprised at thp snnfselv
settled country immediately adjacent 10
Fort Worth and nothing cOuld lie u
greater drawback TO this section than
its small rural population.
finally luia1 n,t br IN noll y,a,tba,
md with, fn,y NILS of Fort Vlart,,
i saw wheat t,,inv that ,,iiI vida tyvertv
bnshals tn ~ n,,r. AMI n tberc bod
bean a i'm, coriinr ram 1, would have
yinii.J tiJrt, I,st, 80 - 'N'''
u nm i,i.r"s,,i I, p,o porhond,e
co,,ntrr NM ,yhat ~ ~ intnravt ~
IN" i,srhnn,l,, r. m ,ha ,rt,.r..st ~ Fnrt
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c,,, ~ NM u ~ nn,.sssitv lar n inren
IL.
Rnt tvicn a marty comes down and
,.,,s opf AZ IS,rt Worth INTO fhc Pan
hSn1le tb"v are rnofrnnipJ Win fbe
3 SiIIf nf milo nftpr milo III lands wholly
vil nnd ,tu,,nitivated Thev horon,p
sns,,ieiors ai once md ask wlw. Ii Ills
land il fpriilp is h uusourht for and
unyaluedY WIN do men nav taxes and
lose Interest mon land Investments III
they can be mnde proitable2 And these
questions are NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. except Nv
showing from thn nrodurfs Of ihe lands
that are titled. fbnt as strange and nm.
arconntnble AS II NAV appenr. vel such
Is the ease.
North and Northwest Texas will have
TO bring their advantages protuinently
before lie people, southern Texas &
doing hard and sncerssf,,l WORT 10 raj
northern cnpitnl and uorihnrn men.
Tie lands i, Central Illinois ryiere I
live ara not more fertile. The erops nre
not more certain. lir climate il moro se.
yerr. II l. not as HEALTHY. II IL not M
desirable In amy w,,v. vnt farm lands a ~
worth from $50 10 Sir nm acre while
farms annnllv a. ,snod 81 hes-,sIns, Ia Tox-
as al $40 an aero far fhe renson thnt the
fnrts nre not fully kno,,.n
Sons time ngo the n,rties interested
4, IL Pnrtc f,on,o ~ Gaisshp,s FOR liz
n,,rr,ss.. ~ or,,,niv,,,,, ON ,,cnrsias, M
bribp,,i,,,, mon dasvn rs LODI -, t,at ns a
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ief nplne uiou3n Wy ,lD.',i =
some o. me pset llui' innus ia w Norlu,
everything Drgnt anu green, Mnie n
san iroz~i ~ noine anu yer nptihhs ~
being done 10 develop u anu MAKE u
valuable;
The cities OF fort worm sn9 palln .,,
VIII FURNISH nhhrhet iVr uhi ,neg WI,