Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-06-29

Railroads aud o,her- WIN Have 60
Pay More Tas.H.

opftlNl lplNptttnt
Hlllaboro, Tex, June es--Thc com.
missioucrf court of nm county have
completed their work as hoard OF
equalization 80 fnr 40 the -aialng u
property is concerned until july 10,
when parties whose property has been
raised are to b. notified 10 nppent 60
show cause why thene rnlsea Should
not stand as they have been mnde by
Rnid court Some " tha ruisos arc ns
follows; The Texas and Pacific rnil-
way company raised from 10000 10
5000 per mile; land ~ Texas Central
railway company fniHod from 81 to 81
per aurei &C. Louis ana nouthwnsiotn
RAILWAY company raised from 5000 10
5000 Per mile. Uulf Colorado and
snnta ne railway company raised from
$3.50 10 $4,000 per mile; Missouri. Kansas
aud Texas railway company raised
from SBlga 20 $1,000 ptr mile. Stufgia
national bank raised from $4,000 Ia
$4,000, and a long list " ptlicr smaller
raises.
The whole town ~ deserted today on
account OF the whitney picnic. There
II not a livery team left here II IN said,
nH all OF them are At-Whltnry. A great
deal OF Interest II always tnhen W
whitney's plcnlrg by The people Of
IIlllabnro. ~ oar follsn know villa
royal entertainers che whitney pcnpln
are, and on this occasion there IL
mora interest because the county can
didatea close their regular speaking
tour for this year, aud further hc-
cauec Grand Dictator l.osrrthni of the
KnlghtH Of Honor "a 20 iolivcr ss-
tenRlvc nddfoas on the benefits OF tho
order There 81 Hlao 70 be hig ber-
bccue. and for rufcHsafnl larhecueH
Whitney Ia famous, aud for th1pc who
DO not take weil 20 1iacpusfes IN such
nccayionH there IN % he some rood
racing bicycle. foot and r1cls races,
The few people who nro left in Hiilf-
horo today. rost Of them nt least, are
pvcrfiowinR with cns1lt'nsin on nc
count u Tie grand snrcsN OF the TRAN
don barbecue md fi21ls yrffcrilsy N
the occasion Of the pubic installation
o. the ofiirera ~ the Free and Accept
cd Masons Of the Brandon lodge
The nrft thing on tho program was
some nnc and wen selected music Y
the Milford band, waieh was followed
al il o'ciock by = most Interesting adj
dress by the Rovs Mr. ArmHtrDig. pre-
siding elder II Waco. whi.'ls lated un-
III noon. ~ tiis hour dinner Was mn
nour ced. and tbDs1 who Intended 1ny
that while the crowd must have num-
bercd 50ol people there was twice ~
much food M was needed. ~ $50
O'clock the Rev. Mr. Hoeamnnd Of The
Isirat linptlst church. his city, drllg-
cred nn address,. bis subject being,
Labor necessary 10 moral progression
in Masonic life.T IN Whlch MT itpNu-
Inond showed himself 10 be q picnic
Tpsaker par excellence MS well na u
SPLENDID expounder OF the Gospel. The
81 aractcr Of his sddresa, intersperBed
on II was with n great many pleasing
anecdotes Of highly moral tendency,
has been the constant theme ~ com
versafion today BY all those who heard
him. And he II pronounced W Fn'id
Judges as the best speaker for such
occasions that HiilsborO has Follow
inr Mr. Roramond VIE nn address by
Hon. Dave Dcrden In HE characteristic
RoOd-uAtured style. that held the at
tention Of the entire audience unil the
iatrnreh N the hour admonikhcd Mr..
Derden that he mus foreE0 The great.
Ell pleasure Of hin iife--tbc pleasure ~
continuing his address longer. while
he Ind such marked attention of Ms
hearnre.
II viii be or Interest 70 great tnauv
cslrioup people 20 know TINT Aulhntten
II really not dead. AZ he y rupposed 70
have Visited fIliisbore Yesterday long
enough "a sci on a Mexican lion jolre
on an unfifspeotlnR newspaper man.
Nuihntton ought 10 he more careful.
however, a. an item like this u liabie
10 burt any thiclsiy populated country.
nc the people outside woulo' naturally