Here are a few tidbits from the archive of the Ennis Daily News and other papers via newspapers.com.
The John Rowe Building, 101 S. Dallas, was built by Hix McCanless, who had been commissioned by Rowe, an early commercial leader, to construct his dry goods store, one of several Ennis firms he owned. Completed in 1905, the familiar redbrick structure with its turreted façade, has served the Bluebon…
