The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-27


mits or the hills. These Same old hills pro-
vide for the place n perfect natural drain
49, 49,. -, -. o., e,,,1,
eb' anu "S " result "" 'p"H al S""''
Texas can clam. a healthier climate.
The city "a ipturporatcd having At the
head of ,ts ,.,,.,.,,,r,,,, I'm ~ II sim,
'''' vs. ~ h"NN'"i'''' ''"''' - - ''''''
II ayor. All It's officers are paid stated
snlnrics. hence thar vigilance has no inn
,,u,o r,,t,,., ,.,,t,t,'.,,, a..
f''' "'''fo' ~ punt SP'ii'eu'osS VI '''e
property ownvrs Keeps up a good sNstcm
of Sidewalks hri,iu,s and rock croastu,s
g., a.. h,,,'.a, ~ H.. .i...,.,... r,
so 20" "N''"' VI wv FN"'9'ii "''' l'
streets are well graded and the many fine
horses and vehicles I'm the town ATTEST the
f.,, ,i,,, lrt,.,,,' T.. -, -.
i"N. ''ie "lNihh - " l''"9"ui IccI'd'lph
Tor her people
Rising from the summit of the central
MI Is a neat three story court house sur
rounded hy an iron fence. terrnced yard
and shadn trrcs This 10 s,,rc,,,,,4, t
H.. ,.,,t,t - ~
~ l"'"N "l""''' WHICH Is invariably Il
busy mart of trade.
In an adjacent building win IN, ,o,,,.i
the s,p,,IIe. ,f tn, ,,',',.,,. - l'''''''
Wv N'i""' "a we Np!hhi'ci Ire COMPANY,
winch is made pP OF leading citizens WHO
are oNer ready TO answer tl,,,,u .,.,t,,,
Crov.,i,,.. ia, s.,,,,..,-... 80 w.
mus WI" HouiI einmost Of The hils'
| locking down at the old homestead whore
~. es"AinH 81 his he wax spent aud
| suoNtrll5 tentdic lions on the thriving city
| spread az lts feet. rlars an, Hvinr uot,p-
ncnt TO that grand old hero. ,Iolr to NH
re Nns hearts, the sam Houston N6rinni
irsriiutp. Ar,l "A noble ,,o,,,,,,''.-., g. 4''
with us busy hama Of sae ,.,,r,,,s, o,,, ~.
it,cu and women. whose aim IN M IA to
elevate AMI rcfu, the youth of Texas Al
i,hrir head IS Q corps OF fourteen able
I 'nrHidcnt 9 Ne school IL supportrd hy III,
Sta.e and the Peabody educatiouaI fund
icing Il huuiaomc brick structure rrcct.d
at a cost OF S5Q01. and is mica ONT Win
2rproy.ssdd apFuratis Tor water. lrht ana
library. Numbering over ,bgDS 'i n,1 ,,i
volumes The second story. the Iinnstun
Memorial han. is one Of lie largest and
1880 people and furnighed with "a grand
piano ana "a ppo organ. Tho other uuiid-
INKS are used Tor ~ fnnasItlIu music baIi
lalotaior,s. &c. 20 ''"S'N "''''
No better spoi could have been chosen
for such sch1ol. surrounded rs il is with
historic associations. a fine climate ana IL,
eutatdd ' and hespitabl h and eIT Ia ars
students 10 the.i homes and chntch.s
There are Methodist Bautist. Picsbyt.
riiu. Episcopal and Christian chur1hes
The colorei population have public
school building ana have recently dr@ct..a
credit upon them.
Tho extreme ncrth directly onposl.e
the Normal building and browning am
other hnl ia the neat two-stnrt nuiu,
school building, with he ndiotnt,,o i,,n,s,n
hall Thc excellent facilities OF ms s"nool
prepare the student for the higher normal
course ''
TO the cast of the ,o,vn eurro,,p,ind ,,,,
towering walls. stretch~s thai vast tnsti.
ti.tion,. the State uenitcntiarv irhis "a
tho largest of the two in Texas ta<,i,,,,
100 cuuyicts within its wuils St,tls,tcs
show Il to be one OF the bcst uafogen
Institutions OF It's Kind in The ifnttnd
Statea Al present Co,cfei L. A. Wnnf-
Icy and Cabtnin 4 a E,rttb.r , ra t,a
eeninl mafngcrs. II owns raundrtcs lac
tories. machine shops saw mis-
FIRMS in fact has liza mon at ,ynre
at most tradts-rrotn Lenittiuer Of soci.s "a
the finest cabinet maxim II ms also
IN excellent prtotian v,rU which mn 1ni,,
fui1ni-bca lis water I'M sittuiies ~" eiiS
Tho inmates have IA ,.ood ui,rnr, -, mn
lfspg4,l and nro a,lvnn Inn, for srlf-i1r
provrfnenf
Comm. -cinl irsrq,ctions arc c,~pttatoe
bv tte preetnc,. ~ t,vo i,at,i,e-tna t,ii,ps
National bank md pj,stha,n iirna nri,,,t,
hank
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