. Texas ... an illustrated description of present conditions in the Lone Star state, with comparative tables showing the marvelous growth and exceptional advantages offered to the prospective investor or homeseeker . 69,538933,3491,611,0111,122,233795,8231,738,4163,969,3591,834,0212,688,2081,864,492 $5,662,5951,233,3653,463,4201,238,105961,6261,600,2134,856,9752,050,0003,056,2581,958,829 $57,15312,81916,70216,951 9,82226,50069,739 7,90022,27522,700 129 $57,94914,50438,38519,12511,89923,82552,08110,05630,64022,860 66,61414,42325,072 5,89115,534 6,35829,961 6,26047,61634,117 55,42221,34540,89511
. Texas ... an illustrated description of present conditions in the Lone Star state, with comparative tables showing the marvelous growth and exceptional advantages offered to the prospective investor or homeseeker . 69,538933,3491,611,0111,122,233795,8231,738,4163,969,3591,834,0212,688,2081,864,492 $5,662,5951,233,3653,463,4201,238,105961,6261,600,2134,856,9752,050,0003,056,2581,958,829 $57,15312,81916,70216,951 9,82226,50069,739 7,90022,27522,700 129 $57,94914,50438,38519,12511,89923,82552,08110,05630,64022,860 66,61414,42325,072 5,89115,534 6,35829,961 6,26047,61634,117 55,42221,34540,89511,42911,22110,95828,18617,02549,22430,656 $407,672108,557 43,496 56,778113,868 39,694294,267 53,750294,453196,613 $566,550158,460176,583103,466108,148104,351379,495152,000314,797176,889 HOPKINS COUNTY. Area and Population. Of the 504,787 acres, 336,-500 are under cultivation inthe 2,700 farms of this in 1846, it now hasa population of 27,950. Locat-ed in the East Texas timberbelt, besides lumber, the coun-ty produces large crops of cot-ton, corn, fruits and vegeta-bles, for the growth of whichthe soil is especially are many large orchardsand a large acreage devoted to Cotton Compress. Schools and Churches. The county has fine educational facilities; 100 public schools,125 teachers, receiving from the school fund $33,378; a normalschool and a good college. The religious organizations number over 100, of the leadingdenominations. Cost of Lands. Improved lands are to be had at from $10 to $20 per acre; unim-proved lands from $6 to $10 per acre. Banks. The three banks have deposits amounting to $780,000. Railway Facilities. In addition to the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway, there isone other road traversing the county, giving a good outlet to north-ern markets. Towns. SULPHUR SPRINGS, the county seat, has a population of 4, town has a handsome $100,000 court house, a normal school,college, a fine system of public schools, and a nu
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