The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-10-31

manche CouRy n larger this year thar
anv preceding oDes The total n,
valuation will amount TO over clever
million dollars.
penison: Fifty engines that are ter
per cent larger than any style engine
the Kaey now has on It's system have
been ordered By that road for delivery
during the first part OF the comins
year. The engines are OF mosul type
having the most modern OF appliances
and super.heatsd.
Archer City A large land deal was
contaminated here when w L. An.
drews and q. N. Cowan purchased the
Copper Mine Ranrh owned BY n A
Emerson OF New York This land 10
considered as among the very best In
the county. The purchase price wss
IN the neishborhood OF $50 1000.
Corpus Christi The nrst grain ele-
vator To be- built In this city Ia nov
being erected by the Taylor Grain and
Hay Company This elevator. when
completed. will have n capacity OF
5000 BUSHES of grain.
/ Dublin J H. Latham OF this city
has just sold 200 head OF cattle to G.
W. Post the breakfast food king These
cattle viii be shipped 20 MIR. Posts
300 goo acer ranch IN West Texas The
consideration was s27 900
Austin: The Manufacturers League
of th.. ty..ufu... 1 ..au.. ~. -
arrangements with the Romanski Pho.
70 Engraving Company Of New Or
leans 20 locate tho plat In this city
This viii give Austin one Of the best
Austin Another evidence OF Aus.
tins progress is the organization OF an
ad club. known AZ the Austin Ad Craft
The club Is composed OF fifty members
at the present time and many more
have signiied their intention OF join
ing.
Fort Worth. The Teyas and Nv 6c
have completed the enlargement 81
their trsckase facilities In the yard
here. With the addit honal track this
yard Is the larges, In the 2tate and
will compare favorsbly With any len tho
South
McGnegor With the 1905 900 bond
issue thai was voted here. SIXTY mllee
OF good macadamized roads have been
constructed Bonds to the extent o.
$4,000 have been sold. and the pro
ceeds arc TO be devoted 20 an addition
al high school building
Texas City Cotton receipts 10 Oc
tober the list here show an Increase Of
over $4,000 bales, 2s.s1a bales we're re-
ceived FOR the same period las, year,
and 80. a22 in 1912.
San Antonio A concrete bridge 20 I
cost si2 600 and to replace whs, 10
known as the Guenther Bridge over the I
San Antonio River on South Alamo .
street will be bulk by tho city and |
street car company
Galveston. Another envisble record I
has been set by The Treasure Island /
OF America in the matter OF foreign /
vessels cleared during the month OF
September. which were ~ with a total
tonnage Of 2is.326.
Cuero: The Cusro Mattress FActovy
secured BY the efforts OF the Cuero
Commercial Club. 10 nov open.
Galveston: During the month OF
September ss73. $50 changed hands a.
a result OF realty deals In thin city
The total real estate transfers for this
year amour; TO t3.i5s.Ss0.
Dallas The contract for the new
filtration plVpt for this city has been
LEI 70 the American Water Softsnsr
Company of Philadelphia. The worn
n 10 cost 500 600 and TO be completed
by June LIST, 1913.
Corpus Christi. large realty deal
was contaminated here last week when
T NJ. Swearingen OF San Antonio
bought 800 lots from the Corpus
Beech Hotel and Land Company Mr..
swearingsn. an Eastern capitalist. will
erect a three hundred room hotel for
tourists. The consideration was
y 900 600
Gainesville. Work on the new Coz.
on Belt depot will start here IN a few
laws This depot will be erected st Q
,ost OF $4,000.
Orange: Construction work has be
,un on the public highways Of this
,ounty. The bond issue OF $4,000
YIN be spent on roads leading from
his city.
Orange Through the Efforts OF the
Commercial Club. orange has been
-ranted a milling in.transit rate which
Vim auadruple the trade territory OF
he iobbers OF this city on grain.
S. N. Moore a prominent ciu-