The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-26

manufactures handled here?
IL you think so, you are OFF YOUR ecgs,
| they " n be added, there is no 1atcn III
| your nest this time
In the FIRST riaee the United States VIII
highway and no private company shall
| get control of IT..
land of push and plenty ilrealy in your our
midst and bound to come here when the
field OF operation Is laid before III, IN
S efors hs pe5pe and .he@ s ad tbs
goats Will he separated the bayou viii be
Of the peopie Tor the people and by tne
will pay for It, at least for the first few
years until the properly goes into the
hands of Gncle sammy That i al there
act and a petit on unanimously III its
favor will appear before the. early con
vccAtions of the next legislature. and
there will be no reason why the work
can not he commenced on or before the
middle of next February. propose in
future letters, written from ON the
ground. to show You what harbor i'm
provoments and channels have dune for
other cities; also how the tax. Of the
upon the people aud a drawback to com
merc.al expansion and manufactures of
c ties adjacent and dependent Upon them.
This town should not permit the moss
backs to encompass II ruin. People OF
sense and snap. up TO worlds progress.
ture due TO our location. who look TO
grand future. a city not for decade.
but for a thousand years. those are the
people who Will make Houston If she Is
10 he made.
The class that is content TO build and
own Niger mansions, costing SO ~. and
invest their money in bagnios, rent to
both black and white Courtcsans those
who rent their property. blinking an eye
TO tie fact that gambling Is carried or
In the promises; those who Gloat and
hoard their holding of vendor lien notes
these are not the people who ought to
10 he inn u 10
or not have speedily 4 sh y channel of our
own. and at our own cost 20 Houslon's
enVirons and that Houston shall OF shall
not keep a. the head Of the procession
What say our merchants; what say our
professional ncorle? What say our sturdy
owners? what say our railroads. incud-
ng our little East and West p neASs' eur
and other roads, to having a direct cheap
route 10 the great world? All these M
the Texas railroad receiver. and in con
cluson | wish to pay my respects TO the
OF you and /, but In the hereafter. the
hereafter
ST. Peter sits Mt the Heavenly gates, his
hand on the string of the Tyre.
He hears in the distance chorus OF
song swell from the foot Of the Heaven
~ throne
And he smiles as the music Is waited
along, and MARBLES lay of his own.
"There Is room in this region for millions
of souls, who by sorrow and woe are
.r psr fnr those vho have suffered the mel
ody rolls hut the mossback must turn
TO the lett
."rhcre IS room for the peop,e who. when
hoy ed
w Wig OATS, .,o,- ., ,.,., a,ro,v an,
tongue hut The mossbarks. You shif,ers.
you kickers, must go--with the goats
There Is room FOR the peop.e VINO point
ed with pride TO the beauty anu grown
OF iheir town, ,u
VINO kent singing their praises aloun 'lii
,ney died., hut you ,noSsoAcks' 9ou
kckers' Will Please aihple io"n'
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nou sag WY il'u9S ." &c ~ ~, ~ oi band
anu tne aHeelc so"" were p"' """"
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nco ,,ro tbero 10 ,,,o-, tor n mil,,or n,
souIs who bv sorrow and woe we're be
rcft. To
Who want no complaint of the music that
rolls 81 that the mosshack must turn
TO the left"
Men of action energy sense and snan
who see a great future for Houston, Texas
and the trans Mississlppt section take
hold of this matter. Deep water at and
70 Houston will make her great and rich.
The commerce ensuing across tho state
Will leave streak Of ever-increaT,ng
gold and silver IN It's pathway: Yours |
most Respectfully. Chas' pcpcW.
e,,,.,,, $500 --,->- ,.>,1,,,r,c
so En ANp .'oi.l'HN NNi''h Is
To the Editor OF The Post
Rockport Texas August THE silver |
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