The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-01-07
RECORD FOR '95
HER FUTURE.

At no time IN the history of Houston
have real estate investments promised
moro substantial proGts than at the prcs-
emit Last years bank clenIunces S2d9 5i906o
an increase OF more than 20 per cent over
that of 1892. are attracting the attention
Of business men and investors throughout
the cnuntry. No city tn the United States
doing 80 large u volume OF business shows
go large a per cent OF increase over preyi-
Gus years, Brndstreets report OF the fac-
tories and other institutions employing
skilled labor shows Houston TO be in
condition of prosperity cpualled by only
two other cities In the United States and
surpassed by none. The past year. marked
by deplornhle financial depression, cloFed
factories. suspended banks ana unemployed
wnge-oarners I'm other parts Of the country
demonstrates that Houston is on solid,
substantial foundation, The diversity of
Industries, fortunate location as to con-
tIguous territory for wholesale trade, COM
petlng railway and water rates, guarnn-
teelng the shipper unusual advantages,
solidity and conservatism in banking and
business circles are elements that have
caused Houston TO grow steadily, safely
and healthfuny, and lead all Texas cities
IN the race for commercial supremacy
This record nttrncts the attention OF
.he outside world The increasing number
Of letters received by our business men,
lnquiriug relative 70 the financial condi-
ton Of Houston the extent Of her man-
ufacturing interests ard requesting infor-
nation Of a general nature demonstrates
a atrong feeling throughout the country
favorable to the city and indicates that
Houston realty is today the very best pos
sible Investment
The development OF Houston Heights
will keep pace with the growth OF Hous-
ton. The work Of development viii CON
tinuc on the lines originally contemplated
The manufacturing plants at present in
operation win continue to turn out man
ufactured products and those under CON !
structon VIII soon be completed and OPP
Grated; new streets win be opened, Graded /
and inacadamlzcd; water mains extended; /
a thorough system Of drainage con- |
structed, and an reasonable improvements |
suggested for public comfort and business !
demands win be added until Houston |
Heights becomes the most beautiful and |
desirable addition TO Houston; desirable |
first as a place OF residence for those who |
wish to enjoy the advantages Of health
ful location. free from the dust, heat
smoke and other unpleasant features Of
crowded city. Rapid transit eliminates
distance, and the business man need suffer
dat d fY q MI
ing the city from the Heights.
The manufacturing plants viii give cm-
ploymcnt to hundreds Of skilled mechanics,
whose earnings will be expended in Hous-
ton for homes and the necessities OF life.
The pay rolls Of industrial establishments
are tho corner stone OF business growth
and development everywhere, and the
effect at Houston Heights win be urusu-
ally marked and rapid by reason OF the aid
and support derived from the active, push
ing well-knowp gentlemen now In charge
OF the property who have other large in
terests in this city and are here TO remain
permanently.
The public sale Of Houston Heights
property on Monday. January Is, win give
the citizens Of Houston and visitors from
other cities an opportunity 70 secure de-
sirabie real estate at prices satisfactory
TO themselves. Every dollar realized from
the sale win be expended in improvements
MANY n those who purchased lots al the
last sale have ana others win soon conf
menee the erection of resideuces--sorne OF
them expensive structures
II should not be forgotten that other IN
terests besides those Of the Heights COM
pany win be greatly benefited BY growth
and development at the HeightA ana
furthermore that those VINO purchase at !