. City of Houston . THE MASONIC TEMPLE. the day. It has the usual arrangement of Scarcely to be classed as a placeof orchestra, balcony, gallery and private resort, but one nevertheless, muchTfre-boxes, and will seat about 1,700. Its quented because of its park like aspects, 28 THE CITY OF HOUSTON. is Houstons city of the dead, GlenwoodRural Cemetery. It is laid out in. HOUSTON & TEXAS CENTRAL R. R. DEPOT. modern fashion, with regard for the land-scape effects that enhance its naturalbeauties, and is a spot well worth a not unmindful of religion andcharity, are the people of Houston


. City of Houston . THE MASONIC TEMPLE. the day. It has the usual arrangement of Scarcely to be classed as a placeof orchestra, balcony, gallery and private resort, but one nevertheless, muchTfre-boxes, and will seat about 1,700. Its quented because of its park like aspects, 28 THE CITY OF HOUSTON. is Houstons city of the dead, GlenwoodRural Cemetery. It is laid out in. HOUSTON & TEXAS CENTRAL R. R. DEPOT. modern fashion, with regard for the land-scape effects that enhance its naturalbeauties, and is a spot well worth a not unmindful of religion andcharity, are the people of Houston in themidst of their diversions. Liberal con-tributions are made by the public tomaintain the orphans and for the assist-ance of the indigent. There is a Wom-ans Exchange and Employment county of Harris provides a publichospital, and there are several privateinfirmaries, chief among them that ofSt. Josephs, conducted by the CatholicSisters of Charity. And as for churches,with no less than thirty-five of them,building and built, Houston may fairlybe called the Texas City of Spires. HOTELS OF HOUSTON. The principal hotels of Houston arethe Capitol, the Grand Central and theBoyles, the latter the old Hutchins Houseremodeled. The Grand Central Hotel, situateddirectly oppositethe Grand Cen-tral Depot, inHouston, is anew house, withall the modernappoint


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