Oriental Trade Campaign By Harriman Rail Directors
Secret meetings in Chicago of Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Central Pacific, and other Harriman lines discuss diverting Orient trade to the Pacific coast. Officials aim to build a vast toehold in Asiatic traffic, coordinating schedules and traffic shares among lines and expanding steamship links to channels of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyneauo
Harriman Syndicate
Chicago
JC. Stubbs
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Central Pacific Systems
E. C. McCormick
EL. Lomax
Pacific
Orient
RE. O. McCormick
Philippines
Pacific Mail
Atlantic Ocean
Tnain
Combine
California’s Vintage Shipments of Wines and Brandies
San Francisco reports from Southern Pacific and Santa Fe for the year ending June 30, 1901 show bulk wines shipped out of state fell to 11,505,638 gallons from 12,876,200 the prior year, while wines in glass rose to about 50,000 cases from 30,000. California brandy rail shipments reached 4,585 cars versus 2,800 cases the year before, with brandy exports totaling 901,171 gallons, up from 702,600. Including sea shipments, total wine cases reach 58,775 with 16,888,040 gallons, and brandy 4,844 cases and 901,171 gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
California
Sunset Route Earnings and Orders Hit Southern Pacific
E. H. Harriman orders vestibuled passenger trains within 60 days and 60 chair cars, plus 2000 flat cars, 500 stock cars, 400 40 ton coal cars, 1000 30 ton box cars, and 250 furniture cars for Southern Pacific. Five months’ gross earnings up $6,197,200 year over year, strongest rise among U. S. lines. Convicts to work railroads: 200 to start October for mountain grading, with demand for 600. state once had 584 convicts on Western North Carolina line. Ptomaine poisoning hits 90 clam eaters at Crewe Lane lunch opening new public building. no deaths yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
E. H. Harriman
Sacramento
New Orleans
Harriman
Santa Fe
Raxeiau
Taree C's
North Carolina
Crewe Lane
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Californiaa Fig Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
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New York
W. C
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Rodgers Pearl
Deanere
Cor, Jackson and Forsyth Sts
A.W .Smith
J. R. Hudson
Parker
Madison Park
Phila
Pennsylvania
Sharpe Williams
Xentuck Star Hourbon
Elkridge
Coon Hollow
Monogram
McHrayer
Baker's
Seeevanee
O. P
Oscar Pepper
Dia Clow
Secee Finches
Hoffman House Rye
Mount Vernon
Dillinger
Altmayer & Flatau Liquor Co
Samenday
Union Passenger Depot
Macon
Georgia
Sherlock & CO
L. R
R. E. Walden
Walden’s Business College
Webster County
Lamar Street
Americus
Price Place
Lee St
Elm Avenue
Church Street
East Americas
Jackson Treet
Central Depot
Barlow Street
Williford
Cotton Avenue
Romer Mest
Patro
Ches
Bacley Grocery
Henry Clay
Jones’ Lever
Bagler
Uatra
Alien
Marvel CO
Ines
Charles E. Hires
Malvern, A
Planters Bank
ELISS
Americus, Ga
the Peoples Bank
J. H. Simmons
Prince XXIII
F. E. Johnston
Windsor Hore
Henry
McClesky
D. Pearlman
D. Pearlman’s
H. W. Smithwick
Barcain
Myrtle Springs
Fort Surrounding
M. Callaway
Hudgon
Boise
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