The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-21

hay as we'll as for all OF her canned veEe;;
tnbles and fruits. IL Dallas had gotten Az
Of her proposed factories in operation one
wear ago thew would have paid Tor then-
mand. added to the great local demand. would
have run them night and day. None o. .ss
governments are buying real estate for use
in the war--Dallas Times Herald.
Dallas has tried building a city and per-
manent business on real estate activity and
speculation and has found that she was NJ
orally building on the shifting sand. There
are other towns like her. What all Texas
cities need now is Industrial DEVELOPMENT
n business that reaches out 10 the surround
ing country and brings In money and new
population from the outside. No community
can become great or wealthy bv simply liy-
ing on itself or Nv mere barter and ex-
change.
Four years ago Bourke Cochran. Carl
Schurz ana Webster Davis. were. according
to tho administration papers. the salt OF a. ,
earth. The New York sun was especially
literal IN nraising those three men as being
among tho brainiest. most eloquent ana IN
ccrruptble OF American patriots. TINS wear
tho Sun leads the gang In stultfying ITSELF
by declaring that Cochran SchurZ and Davis
are Dretentious nincompoops, commanding no
political influence or respect. But four years
ing seen the error Of their wav they now
oppose II Ell Paso Times
TAo venal republican Eastern press owned
and controlled BY the syudicates and money
and bond spectators. is the rest shameless
section of the press Of this or any other
country. Its very intolerance. readiness to
DISQUALIFICATION and gross inconsistency
ought to condemn IL In all honest men
eyes, No party was ever 50 abused In polit-
zeal history as this republican Eastern syn
dictate controlled press has slandered the
men who have dared to question the sacred
uess OF the gold standard
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The grain glut at Galveston is caused BY
the inability to secure ships to, transport II.
Diverting part OF IL TO this port. as some
seem TO think should be done would not
help, but rather be a detriment to this port -
Por' Arthur Herald
No port, however much deep water 1t has.
can afford to sit down and wait for ships
to como to 1t at irregular intervals Tho
deep water secured and the harbor facilities
existing shin lines must next be obtained
Just as commercial points go out after rail-
road connections. The deep water is only
half the battle and we trust Houston will
remember this fact when her channel to the
unceasing efforts.
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The Galveston News does not like the sill
yer plank in the Kansas CITY platform and
Il said plank had been left out how II would
have roared about Bryan DESERVING his prin-
clples.-Pleasanton Monitor.
The "Od Lady" is not the only paper
or agency in Texas that has been Erievousiy
disappointed because the silver plank was
reinserted in tho democratic platform. The
whole Mckinley Aid Society OF 1886 was
standing ready to cry I'VE told you So
and we are vndicated' and to gleefully
indulge in the horse laugh II only the Chi
cago platform were not reasserted. 1t was
that consideration among others that secured
its reauoption.
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The opinion of Mr.. Soon-to- be- elected
Senator Bailey on the platform adopted at
Kansas CITY would make very interesting
reading; he more particularly as there Is
considerable differences between 1t and thu
Bailey platform adopted at Austin. johnson
County Review
VIII YOU kindly mention the difference