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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1900

Page

7

Grand Central Depot Trains Schedule Summary

Train arrivals and departures listed for Grand Central Depot and related lines including Galveston Houston La Porte and Seabrook services. Details cover times for Kansas City Cincinnati Missouri Texas and other routes with notes on stub trains and depots at Congress Avenue and Fifth Ward.

Grand Central Galveston la Porte Seabrook Syl Grand Central Depot Arriva Kansas City Cincinnati Bop Seat Vendres Houston Guy A.m Alee Tun Grand Missouri, Kansas and Texas Great Northern Columbia Missouri, Kansas Henderson

Proposition Fair Sets Path to Rail Rates Compromise

Hearing in Austin yields a compromise on Interstate rail rates. Texas Railroad Commission may adopt a plan to prevent preferential rates within common point territory and adjust Shreveport Texarkana connections to protect Galveston Houston markets. Small nearby rate advances debated to preserve parity without harming key Texan cities.

Itn Austin Texas Railroad Commission Texarkana Texarkina Shreveport Texas Texas Poliia Galveston Houston Waco

New Auditor of the Kayseer Grief at Beaumont

George B. Gallon, newly named auditor of the Kaysee railroad, arrived in Beaumont August 1 and began duties. Reports said some longtime auditing staff were told July 31 their jobs would end, but Gallon denies knowing of any dismissals or changes and says he brought no replacements.

Beaumont Texas George B. Galton Gallon Post Wind Mr. Gallon

Territorial Committees Form Amid Railway Division Plan

Railway presidents in Chicago propose regional divisions to cover the country. F C Becker named to lead the St Louis committee overseeing Southwestern lines and to investigate rate cutting rumors. J W A Mahoney favored for St Paul committee due to Western traffic contacts and involvement with the all scalping bill. Northern Pacific engagement stalls as other roads weigh district representation amid possible independent action.

Becker St. Louis Chicago F. C. Becker Sioux City Commercial Association Mahoney Northern Pacific Bern Dons

Judge rules condemned suits delayed for interested party

In Nacogdoches Texas the county court jury was discharged after Judge Middlebrook ruled he was disqualified to hear condemnat ion suits involving the Texas and New Orleans Rail road company as plaintiff. The judge said his subscription to a citizens rights of way committee made him an interested party and ineligible to proceed.

Nacogdoches Texas Middlebrook Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company Citizens' Right

Appeared Case May Affect Condemnation Proceedings

A appeared case could impact the entire condemnation process since its ruling touches the start of the proceedings and related filings. The outcome may set procedural precedents influencing timelines and jurisdictional allocations across involved parties.

Rail and convention travel rates listed for Texas states events

The notice lists travel fare structures for state and national gatherings in Texas and nearby regions. Events include State Farmers Alliances at Nacogdoches August 7 to 9 with special mileage rates, Farmers' National Congress at Colorado Springs August 31, Grand Army encampment in Chicago August 27 to September, and Baptist and other conventions in Houston August 21 to 26 and 23 to 26. It also cites operational notes from Southern Pacific and individual railway agents visiting Texas cities.

Hoveton Texas Central Nacogdochen Nacogdoches Farmers’ National Congress Colorado Springs Colo Grand Army of the Republic Chicago Houston B. OY. PR

Southern Pacific and Cotton Belt officials return from travel

C W Benn traffic manager of Southern Pacific and Jimon Beaumont stock agent stay at the Lawlor while D Bone Cotton Belt commercial agent returns from Astin. I A Woods traveling auditor of the King visits town amid busy staff. July business improves with rising passenger earnings reflecting large scale advertising. Pennsylvania alile sealplog law ruled constitutional. Pittburgh brokers await appeal to the U S Supreme Court.

C. W. Benn Southern Pacific Austin Jimon Beaumont The Lawlor D. Bone Cotton Belt Astin I. A. Woods King Pennsylvania Pittehburg United States Supreme Court

Stolen Horses and Cattle Notices From Texas Sheriff's Office

Wharton Sheriff T B Davis offers $5 for return of a brown mare with white specks branded 7 H and $10 for the thief. A 2 year old black mare mule branded similarly with a bar. Also notices of a Jersey heifer and calf missing, a three month old cow unbranded, and a bay horse near Webster with no brand. Rewards vary by case.

Wharton Texas Nuar Eagle Lake Horson T. B. Davis Wharton County J. J. Bettegast Webb Green Webster Dack A. R. Anderson

Prairie chicken hunt brings first Houston arrival of season

J A Harmerger and Jack Knox returned from a prairie chicken hunt at 1 p m yesterday with four chickens, reportedly the first brought to Houston since the season opened. Do not begin travel without Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. it is pleasant safe and reliable and available from all druggists.

J. A. Harmerger Jack Knox Houston Pennere Swift Specific CO Atlanta, Ga

Alarm over Charbon Spread Among Cattle in State

Alarm grows as charbon or anthrax spreads through Harris and adjacent counties affecting horses cattle sheep goats and more. The epidemic-like disease kills within hours and guards against milk from infected cows. calls for vaccine development and veterinary action to curb transmission.

Harris Louisiama Texas Louisiana Hardy County Brazoria Dre W. A. Kobbt Houston Hostoria Ely Leige

Notable residents and visitors disperse from Brenham area

The report lists various people and families traveling or staying in nearby towns. Names include Mike B Hotler at Lawlor Austin, Charles Dillingham and family heading to Michman KW, Sewall and family to Virginia, J G Barbee and wife at the Bristol Wharton, Mr and Mrs Johnny White at Surfside, Miss Norm Norton Calvertia visiting relatives, and others traveling to New York, Detroit, Port Lavaca, and Brenham.

Mike Bhotler Lawlor Austin Charles Dillingham Yasterday Michman KW. Sewall Points Virginia J.G. Barbee Wharton Bristol Johnny White Surfside Helene Nagele Atrest M. Hanabee San Jacinto County Prisioi Miaseo Clara Carter Louine Twinkley Brenham William Perry Weae Driztol J. ©. White Columbus Texaa Misa Simmons Morgans Point Norm Norton Calvertia Mire Henry St. John Wogsuman Haskell Levy Levy International Grease New York A. Richards Burtka Springs Ark William A. Hunter Milby Henderson Hugy Bob Davis New York City Ke M. Burns Leevenworth Peter Jasserand Jasserand Lumber Company Aus J. A. Roosevelt San Antonio Southern Pacific Capitol Cornelius Krupp Detroit Mich N. J. Kayanaush Wana Velasco Louisiana Street O. F. Gambati Port Lavaca Gambati Caty Ie B. Daniel Texas City Smitheoniag Ibettite Washington Dove Willam A. Hunter Mutual Life Insurance Company Travelers’ Insurance Company Mra H. J. Bolton Burteide Velasco Beach

Charbon Threat Lays Out Stock and People Dangers

Houston experts warn charbon or anthrax endangers cattle and humans as epidemic fears rise in Harris and Harris county areas. Officials stress strict stock containment, while rail and factory leaders discuss supply discipline and looming crop prospects in Beaumont and Beaumont region amid a rising Texas economy.

City Health Officer Masele Missing From Office

A jumble of notices reports City Health Officer Masele did not appear at his office yesterday due to indisposition. Mentions of theatrical figures, undelivered telegrams, a postponed public installation by the Daughters of Rebekah, and several local residents visit or events are included in a chaotic update from Houston.

Masele Muvaser Fd Bergman Sweeney & Coombe’ Opera House Galveston Postal Telegraph Company Main Street MM. Welsh Theo Bering Guo Club J. J. Lettegaut Houston Daughters of Rebekah M. J. Dewberry Hite Earner Lewis and Noble Atreets Firth Ward OD. Ciupghanour Dallas Penidsentative London & Liverpool & Globe Manroranne Company FE. A. Wellh Baylor College Hutchins House

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