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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1902

Page

8

Grand Central Depot Train Schedules and Arrivals

A garbled rail schedule lists arrivals and departures for Grand Central Depot and related lines. It mentions train numbers, times such as 6.10 am and 10.30 pm, several routes including Santa Fe Congress Ave and Galveston trains, and notes Sunday specials and exceptions. The text references Houston and Congress Avenue, with various station stops and service intervals throughout the day.

Grand Central Depot Santa Fe Congress Galveston Grand Central Epot G. N Congress Street Grand Central Houston

Not a Rag Had Neon and No Cloth on Him

A fragmented verse depicts a man angrily lamenting his fate and labor, claiming he must flee home to seek wealth outdoors. He contrasts drudgery indoors with customers in the Rockies who enjoy sports and log fires, urging escape to the mountains for freedom from work.

Tye Rockies Denver Fant

Dyelmont College Drafts on Ties End and Catalogue

Fragmentary text from a Dyelmont College page references elimination of ties and cataloging. Names and details are unclear, but the item appears to note actions on endings and a listing process. The readable bits suggest discussion of elimination and record-keeping at a college setting.

Dyelmont College Nishwille

Rates on cotton spark Galveston Houston pact

Galveston merchants and Houston freight bureau seek harmony to influence cotton rates within the state. Secretary J A Johnston outlines current conditions and potential price shifts, with objections expected from rivals and rail interests.

Galveston Texan Clumbur of Commerce Galventon Freight Bureau Houston Uoton Sueetary J. A. Johnston Tratyeaton Chamber Cormercy Bruimtacy Johnsson Shember Conut Merce Wilton Chun Wexas Liovston Holt Pia Cottin Lily Lilo Ahtitom Mothiaburg Wirett

Transportation rate approvals for Texas and nearby rail lines

Approval of applications by the Texas and Southern Railway and the St. Louis Southwestern Railway of Texas grants authority to set mixed freight rates for lumber and materials in the Orange and Northweste rn corridor. The order directs the railroads to adjust rates and routing to freight handlers and customers in Texas and nearby lines.

Austin Texas New Orleans Obie Itelleond Company Mole Plue Carionda New Orewa Qurcanr Ft. Tojls Southweatern Railway Company Toxne Horwty Enantio Cortoud Vexka

Frisco Reaching Out The Georgia Central Purchase

New York reports rising talk of a merger involving the Georgia Central and lines from Atlanta to Athens and beyond. Officials deny a completed deal while confirming ongoing talks and planned track expansion across the state and nearby routes.

Hill's Significant Words Push Deeda to Achieve

A garbled report from Spokane August 4 describes rapid plans to complete Deeda's tasks. The text names Jupwey J. qi Brnevent of a major rail firm and Charles 8 Mc Hea among executives, with a list of officials and investors tied to a projected venture, hinting at a significant national project.

Spokane Waoph de Ching Jupwey J. Qi Charles 8 Mc Hea Mont A Preston

New Agent at Brenham Promoted After Long Service

A long serving staffer at the Houston and Texas Central Railway is honored with a promotion. Mit McIntyre, who resigned after decades of service, is replaced by Viking in the rail company’s leadership shuffle at Brenham.

Brenham Wexans Houston and Texas Central Railway Mit ALC McIntyre Leandon Viking Cag Dusnow Ag Mrda Rann Houston Texas Central Willkins

Packing houses and rail lines clash over rates

The article details a dispute between the packing industry and railroads over freight rates, with Western line officials alarmed and calling a meeting to counter packing house pressure. It notes influence from traffc figures and the central issue of who will control rate changes amid court restraints.

Chicago Western Line Great Western Dominio United States

Notice of Commission Hearing on Avastin Amendments

The notice outlines a commission hearing on August 4 regarding amendments to Rule No. 2 and the commodities list. It details changes to terms including barley, bran, corn, milled products, and other feeds. The notice references circular No. 1208 and specifies first priority for the amended commodities.

Avastin Texan

Knoxville to Parlette line railroad project delayed

August 4 report from Kaynaxville Tennessee notes Knoxrlip In Fol lette and Jelico railroad return from New York. Officials say the plan to connect Parlette remains, new bids will be invited, and work may be delayed by merger talk with Nashville Southern. Crews expected to organize and many workers will be local families.

Kaynaxville Tenn John B. Newtor Knoxrlip Follette and Jelico New York Misston fSnet Bijoxville Galveston Cotus Anco

Texas Central opens new brew train link to Stamford

In Wace Texas on August 4 officials report Texas Central will run its brew train to Stamford. Since earlier disruptions service has resumed with crews restored, enabling timely deliveries and operations reaching the terminals, signaling a return to normal levels of work and alert status.

The Post Austin Texas the Post Wace Texas, Central Panies Nts Breweh Stamford

Large Saratoga trunk crowd disrupts post event display

A Post reverter yaw run drew a large crowd at Saratoga trunk show on Sunday afternoon. The crowd pressed forward as the trunk exploded with disarray revealing an inscription. Officials investigated the incident and several railway and travel figures were noted in town for business and excursions.

Saratoga

Trains and routes announced for Holiday Service

The schedule lists special trains from Orange to Galveston and Denison to Galveston with stops at Houston Fort Worth and Dallas. Ticket prices include 20 dollars from Orange and reduced fares on other legs. Southern Pacific and Santa Fe lines coordinate routes, with photography exhibits and Sunset Magazine feature pieces planned.

Noghh Lionston Maat Wett Vexas Soni eeMernt Reign Prosweneen Dexterailroad Uotlin Kear Manner Jem N. Miller Tmouston Texas Central W. Knox Surreo Southern Pact Corpus Uhielet Mirkhaim Knox Orange Gilvexton Thurkuny Houkton Ban Antari Galveston Central Wil Denison Waredas Woustonont Henry Miso Ehlet Meuttiern Lucite Nterare Pyre Calla Street New Urenpa Glee Gallwey Santa Fe Salt Lake City Denver Colorado Springs Fort Worth

Traveling Passenger Event Names Participants

Beraqanally conducted by Traveling Passenger Anna J Wright lists attendees including Whe tert Wollston Moa 1 J Sweeney and others such as W M Reed Mr Charlee Woessner and wife Mr Prank Lackey Mirsen Edith Woodworth. The text appears damaged with several legible names scattered in a travel record.

Stopovers and travel links amid national transportation talk

The item references Washington stopovers and orethien theta to Pulladetyila and New York links to a national effort. It mentions passenger agencies HTD Bilger and Son Attonult in the context of travel and logistics.

Washington Orethien Theta

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