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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23
MEAT MARKETS.


Meat MNrkct, IOI. Min street..
About four months ago the above
named gentlemen opened this excel
lently equipped meat market, and havt
ever since been doing a nice business.
Ing care of their meats, and everything
Is kept fresh and nice. They have on
hand at all times steaks. roasts, ribs,
pork, sausage and in fact all kinds Of
meat. If you want pure lard go to
them, for they make speciality of this
article. They have by fairness and
promptnes9 in business won the conf
dence of their customers, and they
deserve 1t. You must eat, and some
times eat meat, so you should see these
gentlemen.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23
II. c. Harbour, Agent American En-
press Company

The office OF the American Fxpresa
company Is located at $40 Main street
with the above named gentleman MS
agent. This company has splendidly
equipped ONCE here with an able and
arfable agent in the person OF Mir. II. q
Barbour. The state OF Illinois claims
him as one OF her sons. and he was
born In 1861. His education was
gained at Lake Geneva, Wis. AT CHI
cage he embarked In the dry goods
business with his father, and eontln-
ued in this for about seven years
Since then he mas held various i'm.
portant positions, especially with ex-
press companies. He has been at Fort
Scott. Kan, as cashier for the Pacific
Express company, Last summer he
was agent az Hannibal, Mo. FOR the
company ne now serves-the American
was at Derison as cashier for the
same company some months prior 10
his coming here. He has been here oniy
about month and half. ana s,.vs
Fort Worth is the place efter All
Though not having been here long
he has already many friends In ne
city who wish him ali the success nos
siblc Mr' Barbour * pleasant. elev-
err gentleman, and Fort Worth L rlaa
so call him one OF her citizens. -
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

extends throughout the state, AZ pres
ent they are engaged in furnishing the
galvanized iron and stating for the
Methodist Episcopal church of Temple.
Mr. Attwell has been resident OF
Fort Worth for FOURTEEN years. and has
had forty years of experience in this
line of business.
Mr.. banner has had an experience
OF quarter of century, and has
called Fort Worth home the pase thir-
teen years.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23
CANDY AND cRACKEp racTony
FORT WORTH CANDY AND
Cracker Company. io:, ioi, 100, los
aud no rhrnclkmnrinn atrrnt

The reputation OF this establishment
IN enviablc 20 its contemporaries not
only for the quality % the gbodA mauu-
aetured, but also for the progressive
methods that have been obssryed in
its managcnicnt. The company vns
Incorporated IN 1880 with capital stock
OF 10000, and Is under th1 mannrs--
mont OF Mr.. Charles l.. Nordykc. I.arre
and commodlous premises are occupied
from loe 70 ITO Thrickmortoa street
where they are fitted throuvhout
with everything necessary for me snes
cessful CONJUNCTION % their burinaas.
They manufacture ctackers, biscuit
cakes. iumblcs and pure cand.ts ana
enjoy the distinction OF being tho cniv
mandatory OF its kind In North
Texas. some Idea OF tho iinfnensc bus,
iness done may be estimated from the
fiSt that seventy-flve people are Given
employment. Tho trade locally is a,,n.
piled and their business ex,enda
throughout North Texas and into the
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23
A LEADING HOUSE.
MeSsrH. Trips brothers, Commits
sion Merchants and Wholesale
Dealers in ToreIsn ana Domestic
Fruits, sos Houston street.

In reviewing the varied mercantile
interests Of this favored section, with
view OF conveying to the readers of
thiA paper a knowledge of tho re-
aources and the merchants who CON
tribute 10 maintaining them, we draw
the attention OF the reader to one OF
the leading houses In their llne--namely
MosSrs. Trips Brothers, with head
quarters at sos Houston street. They
do an extensive business as commls-
sion merchants, and are Wholesale deal
era and Importers of foreign and do
nestle fruits, For tho holiday trade
this well known and popular house has
an immense line OF nre works Of All
kinds and descriptions. fruits ana nuts.
strictly wholesale business IL con-
Quoted. This Is the only house In this
section doing n Wholesale FIRE works
business. No house In moro popular
ana this Is due 10 conservative and
prompt business methods cNerclaed by
the management. Conhgnmcnts are
solicited and prompt returns made.
The home office OF the house Is located
at Rockport Tex. The local ware
house ~ situated at the corner or Ssv.
enteenth and Rusk streets Telephone
all. a large and aucccaaful business
IL done aud this bespeaks the quniity
ana character Of the house under no.
tice.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

The wholesale fruit ami commission
business IS one OF the leading features
of our mercantile world, and one 81 the
most important factors IN this line Is
Mr. !, G Terry, who lnceptel his bust
ness November /, OF this year, MI.
Terry Is one Of our old and weil.known
citizens. having been resident or IN1rt
Worth for the past twenty years. uc
solictts consignments ana malten
prompt returns. Mr.. Terry II. nv
ne indefatlsable energy and industry.
building up business that crows
larger week by week Those who have
dealt with this gentleman hespcais his
qualities as a business man, Thoss
desiring TO make conRlgnmcnts OF their
goods would do we'll to write this ren-
ucman before sending them elsewhere
Mag his success be long and lasting IA
tho wish Of tho Gazette.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23
GUN AND LocKsMrrn.


u - 'ocis, iO3 West FIRST street.
Enterprise and push have always
characterized the transactions of this
well known and popular gentleman.
who has been resident of Fort Worth
since February, 1882. He Is practical
gun and locksmith, having been prac-
tically reared In the business. For
seven years he was connected with
Anderson, the wholesale gun dealer,
and Ia 1880 established his present
business. Those having work in this
line can have it done by him at moder-
ate prices.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

Complete In every detail is the hand
some meat market OF the above named
gentleman at 40S East Second street.
The choicest line of fine fresh meats
are carried. in addition to game,
fish and oysters. Mr.. Laurent WIN en-
deavor to give perfect satisfaction to
his patrons. He has been a resident Of
Fort oWrth for two years, and is well
and favorably known to the commu-
nifty.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

Indian Territory and New Mexico. The
business has grown under able man
agement each year, until It has reached
very large proportlUna. Fort Worth is
indeed fortunate to possess such
valuable adjunct 10 her commercial
prosperity. and the Gazette hopes that
the future Of the Fort Worth Candy
Works may be as bright as the past.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23
J. W, BARNETT,

iil3 Main S., Confectionery, Etc.
one Of the completsst lines Of CON.
Yecuonery In the city is found At the
above named place. Mr.. Barnett has
taken great care IN the selection OF hls
holiday candies. and yau cannot do
peter than buy of aim. To the city
uace anu TO those coming in from the
OF confectionery and you will buy. He
keeps fne fruits also. and freworl,s
Tor chrisimast, tobacco, cigars, etc.
Call TO see his stock.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

Corner of Main and Second Streets.
A year ago this well-known gentle
man founded his business. He manu-
features and deals in saddles and hor-
ness. whips and saddlery hardware.
Repairing is made a special feature,
and all work is guaranteed TO be strict
ly frst-class. In prices Mr.. Tibbott
always is remarkably reasonable. For
good work, 1t win pay you to pat
ronize this reliable house.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

ings, Il affords an extremely valuable
adjunct to the wal spark OF progress
sion and prosperity In Fort Worth. II
has helped to place Fort Worth IN the
foreground OF Texas cities and that It
r. always ready and willing TO en-
courage any enterprise tending in that
direction Is alike true and character
istic OF the men interested in the
plant
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

Established business in 1890, with head
quarters at 800 and SO2 West weather.
ford. They deal in agricultural nipple,
ments. They handle Springfield ana
Cooper wagons, Buckeye harvesting
machinery. Aultman and Iayl9 I,
threshers lightning hay presses. Tri-
cycle plows. buggies and carts. cele-
brated Davis sewing machine, etc.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

Are classed as leading manufacturers
and dealers in harness and saddles.
They also handle blankets, robes,
whips, etc. besides making cushions
and all kinds of buggy tops to order.
Thes gentlemen turn out fine work at
reasonable prices, employing fine prac-
tical workmen. The business is OF
three years standing and Mr.. j. A.
Edelbrock has had thirty-two years
experience in the business. 1t pays
you to deal with them.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23
Hides, Beeswnx, Etc.
cROwDus BRoTmEns,
Corner of West Weatherford md
Taylor Streets,

~ "tNt neutherlOrd
Taylor Streets.
This firm enjoys the distinction of be-
ing the only one in It's line in Fort
Worth, and dates Its inception back
ten years ago. A large and extensive
business is transacted, which covers
the state. the firm dealing in hides.
Wool, furs, beeswax, pecans and taliow'
i rhsy sen the Famous South American
Hide Poison, and always carry a stock
or wool sacks and Irvine. In addition
70 this business they are engaged in
the gravel roofing trade, and carry a
stock or tar pitch and felt. Roofing
put on anywhere in Texas The firm
is composed OF r, l.. & j. C. Crowtiua
gentlemen Wen known in this section
as honorable, upright business men.
who by their thrift and enterprise have
succeeded IN establishing a splendid
ing.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

Has the A l grocery store at the above
place Mr., Collins has been in the
grocery business for nearly six years
at his present location over two years.
He Keeps always on hand everything
that IL good to eat and is always
prompt and courteous In his dealings
with his customers. If you want any
thing that is kept in any well regulated
grocery store and at prices to suit tho
times, call on him for It. Country
produce Is bought aud sold. the high
est market price being paid for same,
II yolu are looking for something
fresh and nice In this line he has IL.
He also keeps feed and beer.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23
II. l.. Lathrop, Corner of First and
Houston Streets.

Among the many illustrations of the
progressive spirit which animates the
city's mercantile life none perhaps Is
more distinctly marked than the exam
pie furnished in the thriving and pros
porous hardware house of II. l.. La
throp. founded In 1887. His fine estab-
llshment, on the corner OF First and
Houston streets, takes front rank In
the leading business houses OF tho
city. A large and complete line of
shelf hardware. stoves. tinware, imple-
ments. buggies farm wagons, carriages
and carts are carried. decided spe-
cialty is made of Charter Oak cook
and the BeclSwlth Round Oak heating
stoves-the two best makes ON the mar
ket. Mr.. Latlrop is THE only one in
the city that handles the Charter Oak
stoves, and has supplied a number Of
hotels with these handsome and neces-
sary articles. He has at his store one
of thes mammoths stoves and il would
pay any one to call and see II snn,
cialties are also made or Cassadnv
sulky plows and Turnbull wagons. The
trade Is large and embraces mn axs
tended scope of territory. A feature ~
the establishment is the low ntces
and the quality Of the goods handled
GALVANIZED IRON Ann rnpx,-,,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

Whom DR., Mecosh first cana "a
Princeton his daughters somewhat az
tonished ganant undergrnduates WIZ
took the young ladies' out 10 vail We y.
was no mere easy iaunt ~ n,iio -
Sc, that the presidents daughters w,sb.
Cd, but a tramp OF dozen miles a,
crs OF their escorts. '"s pow
At the recent Lexington ,naa,,, q.
Jockey Tommy Dunbar dra,,c VS.
Chpel with number Is on his arm tta
had drawn thirteenth position, fho racs
was trotted, on October Is ana hs bss
10 beat ans three times 10 Win.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

Established himself in the grocery
business In Fort Worth in 1878, and Is
today the oldest grocery mer,Niant
here, Ills place OF business. at 9o3 w.
Weotheriord. Is rcplete with a nno
line OF groceries.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

ncb,rlsy." said yoss ,s;.l.i Il. y
"what does the pn'''''
YOUR hat meant ~ ri 4.
person ~. 10 s sS1n IS .pssi = |
toPio on Which ,l's, % b L. ~ .;lss q.
even with a ren s ps 'u,s.srg
ton, no would 2
'0A Apd when she h'd q j
shc rnnrmufcH th;,l ~,
mods. :IaatsSa.h u 4 -
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23

80 shoe. for ladies' and gentlemen, Is
especially made for this house and is
one Of the best on the market. A
corps of competent and polite statesmen
are In constant attendance. Their es-
tablishment at 1910 Main street, is also
complete. A large line of holiday
goods In ladies' and gentlemen's slip
pcrs is carried, Mr.. j. A. Evans is a
Canadian, and has been a resident OF
Fort Worth for the past thirteen years
Previous TO coming here he was en-
gagged In the shoe business for n num-
Der of years in Michigan, and is thor
oughly acquainted with every detail of
the business. His constant and SUI
perb management, devoting his en-
tire time and attention to every detail,
Is shown in the large business trans
acted. MIR. A. j. Roe is one of our old
citizens, well known, and is engaged
N the lumber business. The basis upon
which this live and prusperous firm
have built their success Is exemplified
in their motto of-"modern shoes at
modern prices" and this idea they car
ry out to the letter.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23
m..cnisrRy AND IMPLEMENTS.
pposPERrry AND SUCCESS.

ua. Marked the Career of the Fort
worth Implement Compnny-AEri-
cultural Implements, Farm anu
MIL Machinery, 200, 2i1, s13 ana
215 West First street.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-23
ATTwELL q co.

GALVANIZED IRON AND copx,cr
WORKS.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22

Charles II Fry Of Central America told
rather an amusing story. Down in my
country Do said, Zone OF the first things
you got acquainted with f. % small, bright
gren Lizard They are quite tame, harm
less and very lively. Whom caught by tho
tail. they hav q peculiar fashion Of slip
ping away, leaving thnt apToudagc behind
thCm.
One afternoon I was sitting on my
doorstep watching one 81 Theses little crDa-
tuuts darling about tor flies. b. hecme
quite bold, and ia One Of It's quick move
mrnts jumped ou my foot. / nauo a sud
den grab and caught 60 hy thc tail With
wriggle h. was off, leaving that portion
of its body sim in ray hand
AS / hsu no particular use for b..
throw it on the ground. ia few minute
j noticed that "a lot Of ants had discover q
the piece ~ tal ana wcro dragging b. ~
as fast as thuy could 90 their hole close br.
When thcy hld arrived almost tutheiroos
tinatiun. / noticed fh8 liznrd feN inches
away iuteutly watching the ann. ana DIS
missing pr.perty.
just a. inc ants were masking Is final
pun 10 their most the Lizard dirted unt
among them, and Selling DIS hitef taIi
swallowed i. with evident relish. Phil.
adeiDhia PrssA-
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22
CITY or IRE HUNDRED GATES.
The Great Temple OF Thcbes Would Hold
Four Notre DANES.

The ordinary tour.at IS likely enough 70
emerge from the temple of Karnals stupe-
fled by that mere N1stucss Of scaIc-tAose
Titanic proportions of architecture which
ranked il age, ago. whom % was intact or
nearly SO, and which rank If tod1v, when
IL is a ruin, among the wonders az the
world. il is not the mere area Of the
mighty building which orprcsses one,
though four cathcdrals of Notre Dame
would go, it is said. into tho Hypostylo
hall Nor {. il merely the altitude o. which
the towering columns mount, or their enor-
NOUS Rirth. OF their forcstlike array You
think of those huge pillars that lose them
lives i'm the upper gloom 40 Seville and
OF the enclcs-ly iutersccting avenues Of tine
mosque at tard0va- and you fcal that in
those two points, go any rate, karnak, IL
II DE not exactly rivaled. is not So very far
ahead
III Is the astonishing successful comhi-
nation Of an the widely differing architoc-
tural effects which are setcnlly produced
by number D. size. hy proportion, by dis
position Ay the imporious influence ~
ui-sa end are winning appeal Of pcr-pac-
urc-it b. the combination " these into q
plalanx ~ forocs 90 Dr. launched irrssi,fi-
bly, against tho senses and tha soul OF the
bahnldcr that makes thc great temple what
D. ia Those Atlautcau columns. which
we're built surely tl uphold tlc heavens
themselves, and which seem 10 bear no
their enormous 4gurguhtinc monoiiths rs
giant would liit "a child. llvc no suugoe-
tlon Of unwieiaircs, iu their colossal size.
lalvo no ~.Gsa ~ excess in thcir multitu.
u.nous uumbcr Ihe cllvx capital into
which each column blossoms would take
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22

The stamp collecting children increase
in number every year. Dealers say that
they sell more and more albums every sea-
son, and the demand for their stamps is
steady and growing There is much more
In it than boys and girls fancy when, be-
cause some one of their companions is a
collector, they also aspire 70 be collector.
Many bits of history get woven in with
their stamps and as a help 20 the study
of geography their collection is invaluable.
The collection OF postage stamps Of this
country makes "a small picture gallery Of
famous Americans. Washington, Bcnja-
min Franklin, Andrew jackson, jefferson,
Hamilton, Commodore Perry, Zachary
Taylor, Lincoln and Garfield are all shown
in fine vigncttes on different stamps, the
face of Lincoln on the nd cent stamp be-
ing a copy Of Nolk S famous bust. on
some old and now not used stamps are
the faces of Clay, Stanton and Scott, and
these are especially sought after and val
ued from their rarity. The fun set If the
Columbian issue is series Of admirable
views in miniature Of important events i'm
our history, and the size Of the stamp, nc
which business men grumble, gives the
picture added beauty. York Herald.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22
TIE SCIENTIST.
Some biologists hold that mountains have

Some biologists hold that mountains have
roots.
a certain sign Of death is when the tenn
perature Of tine body in the armpit is 6s de-
grees.
II is only recently that the science Of
medicine has reluctantly admitted as true
the phenomenon Of hypnotism
DR.. Fletcher Of Cincinnati, in proof Of his
theories Of tooth grating" implanted
some dog teeth firmly in the leg bone of a
goat and caused them TO grow there
The Chrysorrhoas canal in the planet Of
Mars is 1885, miles long and over 400
miles wide. Il exceeds all the labor that
man Las ever performed on the earth.
BY the device Of an Italian seismologist
en- earthquake shock is made to light an
electric lamp for "a quarter Of second,
causing the face Of "A chronometer to be
photographed and thus registering the pre-
else time
In the western deserts a spot Of ground
becomes excessively heated, causing the air
above 10 descend. This produces an influx
of the atmosphere from all sides. but UNI
equally, the result being gyratory motion
and q saudstorm.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22
THE BRAKEMAN.

Tie railroad ~ this country last year
moved sia.sal 500 tons Of freight
= Maltese cross four feet square win here
after he the device on toe Big FourIreight
cars
E1iie- aud c1uFicts are DONG most OF the
WORK on thu new Siberian railway now In
c9Ir.e 90 construed lon.
Electric signals arr placed on both ends
Of kafsa- street cars. Passengers desiring
10 leave the car press "a button. and the mo
torman does tire rest
The RAILWAY commissioner % Missouri
have issued Il map 81 the stat. showing all
the rail waya in operation and the mileage
OF each line within the state. the population
Of eaon county, etc.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22

York city, and they can BE- seen any pleas
ant day in Central park, playing with
their young owners and surrounded by
crowds Of children, who find il very great
fun 10 look at them.
One day, not long ago, Great Dane
owned by "a young girl was crossing the
park when a laborcr passed with pail Of
beer Instantly Bismarck as the dog IS
named, ran after the man, and sticking
his nose in the pail drank it almost dry
with two or three laps of his big tongue.
The laborer was so frightened that be drop
ped the pail and ran. Bismarck Is as tai
as a shetland pony Of small size and Is "a
SORT Of drab I'm color. He is the prcttiest
Great Dane in this country New York
Ledger
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22

as little delay as possible he arranged his
affairs and started ON his trip. After his
return 20 America part Of his homevas a
Journey vas By the Hudson river. Az the
steamer on which he was passenger par
sued is course NJ thia beautiful stream.
such panorama Of eveF-ehAngine beauty
met the gaze OF our traveller. as he looked
nov az one shore, now al ths other. that he
was alternately fllled with ave. admiration
and as,onishmenL II have spent two
years in travel" said he. ''bua right at
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22

home We have scenery that Is not eur.
passed In the world"
Nov, my Montana friend, 10 may be that
you are Inclined 20 injurs yourself and the
community al lArgs BY prefeuing On IN
fe Tor foreign made artiols. or one naie a.
a distance instsad OF a superior and really
frst-olsss article that hasa home brand on
H. IL such IL ths oass We desire 20 put YOU
on the right track as regards lou without
delay or expense. Our "Saskatchewan' ia
a hard wheat hour made right bore ~
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22

home. II IL the tslt hard wheat nour on
ths market. is sold BY all dealers. and We
guarantees 10 TO give satisfaction or money
refunded. Oar ''Moutnna Dslls" ia a sofa
wheat nour and is withouta doubt thu best
soft wheat -four IN eHistsnce. Sold undsr
the same conditions. We lead otlors fol-
low, and the expression "Our four l. as
good a. to'y's" IL the chief stock in trade
Of our competitors. We are not transient
dealers, whose only aim is 10 make sale
without regard for results. We are an es-
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22

mortal hands, relying solely on the Strength
Of human muscles and the only known
forces Of an age that know not Of gunpow-
der, could ever have done the work Of IN
choatc destruction which is above our
heads Nothing short Of an earthquake
could have thrust enc Of those tremendous
plnths into the position Of that oyerhang
ing horror London Telegraph
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-22

tablishsd institution. IL would not pay ne
90 make a sals that would not b satisfao-
tori 90 the consumer. Il IL 20 our Interest
20 furnish you with No. I article OF aour
and a trial Of eithsr Saskatchewan" or
Montana Bale" viii dsmonstrate that vs.
have aueeeedei IN doing So Evsry sack
guaranteed. Every sack alike. Your in
teres,a and ours are identical. Merit alone
dsseTvoi success.
THE MANUFACTURERS.