The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

9 company has doubled its capacity to
5 100000 bricks per day.
, Kenney Kenney State bank
e has been organized with a capital
r stock and surplus of $4,000.
a Texarkana-T State Militia
: of Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana and
r Oklahoma will encamp here in 1913
8 San Angelo-Four million pounds
r of wool will be clipped and han
died by the dealers here this sea-
. son
Beaumont THE recent bond is
: sue for 100000 for drainage pur-
poses was carried by large ma
iority.
Liberty An election for the is
suanee of S125, 900 in good roads
bonds for Liberty county has been
carried.
jamestown An election has been
called for July End, to vote on an
issuance of $4,000 worth of good
roads bonds.
Paris.-A saw mill is to be erect
ed between this city and Powderly,
which is located in the heart of
an 1900 acre timber tract.
Palestine-The young Mems Bus
mess League has been instrumental
| in forming a company to build a
10000 hotel in this city.
Houston.-The business men of
this city have devised plans for the
construction of warehouses to ac-
commodate the coming cotton crop.
Orange Work has been started
ON the extension of the Orange and
Northwestern railway, from Newton
to Hemphill, a distance of forty
miles
Waco.--A plant to utilize the cur
rent of the Brazos river as water
power is being constructed by a
New York syndicate at a cost OF
s750.O00.
Hillsboro. Colonial Trust
Company has organized in this city
with capital stock Of $1,000,000
Five hundred thousand of the stock
is owned by local people
Galveston are open for the
improvements on the ship canal |
which will be dredged from Calves
ton Bay to a point below Harris
burk in Buffalo Bayou, at cos,
of $2,50o,0Oo.
Vega grain elevator is to be
erected here at once to help care
for the enormous crop of wheat
in Oldham county 1t is reported
that 10000 acres of wheat has been
painted here this season.
| Wichita Falls.-Work has started
on bottle and glass plant which |
will employ two hundred and TWEEN
ty-five hands Several cars of ma
chinery and material are now en-,
route for the new factory
Corpus Christi,-The Nueces
County Truck Growers Association
which is conducting the shipping OF
truck products from this territory
has shipped five cars of cucumbers
TO outside markets so far this sea-
son.
Seminole.-It is reported that !
Philadelphia syndicate has purchas- !
ed $1,000 acres of land in Gaines
county which will be colonized and |
railroad constructed through Sem
mole TO connect with some nearby
line.
Ktngsyille, Kingsvjlle Cot
ton Oil company announces that
plans have been completed for the
addition of a refining plant They
propose to supply this section of the
country with their products, Con-
struction work viii begin Immediate
! ly,
! Kingsvillc.-An abundance of
Irain having fallen this season a phe-
nomenal cotton crop is assured
There are fifteen traction engines at
work at present breaking and Guilt
waiting the land. Nueces county is
expecting about 10000 acres of good
cotton this season.
Houston-The International and
Great Northern railway Is replae.
ing the light rails on its lines be-
tween Valley Junction and Springs
with heavier steel; it is also pro-
posed to replace their rails of the
line between San Antonio and La
redo with better material.