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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1901

Page

7

Amilroad Schedule and Train Arrivals at Key Depots

A detailed list of train arrivals and departures from Houston and other depots including Grand Central, Galveston, Galveston Traine, and connections to St Louis, Chicago, and Kansas City. The timetable covers daily, Sunday specials, and variations for different lines with noted times and origins.

Commas Avenue St. Louis Chicago Colombia Velasco Arive Toocepa Arriva

Hotel Arrivals Card From The Lawlor

The Lawlor shows guests including Ted Regan West Lake Fe A M Loale BR A Mulina Tailou eid Bolton WL St Baland Cuba JH G Wolf Rork H fennette sour Lake W Galvenion Ha Kohn Sant A 1G and wife Bhrsrepport esi Ales spichor Austin 9 ales J M Thoampmon ie ow ults shanti Mage a G veliy Corsil Mireer Galveston ety Eunint Ells Blowell r

the Lawlor Ted Regan West Lake A .M. Loale A Mulina Tailoueid Bolton St Baland Cuba G. Wolf H. Fennette Sour Lake W. Galvenion Ha Kohn Sant Esi Ales Spichor Austin Ales J. M. Thoampmon Shanti Mage A G. Veliy Corsil Mireer Galveston Ety Eunint Ells Blowell

Splendid Event Noted Across Distant Regions

Fragmentary report describes a ceremonial or social gathering with scattered place names and figures. Mentions include Pan u lh Leuty Patsarte Lawrence river White mountaine TOS Tome and Comiedas Hbications. Details remain unclear but imply a coordinated activity or celebration.

Pan U Lh Leuty Patsarte Evaras Lawrence River Riplds

Far Am. Express for Buffalo pes ily B44 koa

Fragmentary note mentions Buffalo area and express service with a change of route or schedule. No clear names, dates, or concrete actions readable.

Far Am Buffalo

Promotions Shake Southern Pacific Freight Office Scene

T G Beard promoted to Assistant General Freight Agent of the Houston and Texas Central with Houston headquarters. C K Dunlap named General Freight Agent for lines in the Pacific system. both announcements issued in a circular dated yesterday. Beard will assume duties immediately. Dunlap’s appointment effective tomorrow as the roads across the Texas Central system adjust leadership.

C. K. Dunlap Sunset Central T. G. Beard Resistant General Freight Agency Houston and Texas Central Lake Post A A Donea Freigty Dunlap Texas New Orleans Gilveston Merrishore Synantonie Ken Mexico Brent Joerurd Beard Monusten Houston Renard England Southern Pacific Company Sunart-Central Bear Dunlypts Sotonel Ly AW Texas Comas Kool Flam. Winstead Nineto Kite Ouweton G. A Wells Eran Express Company Texarkand Gul, Yarner International Great Northern Moston Valestine Tostal Gronhoin An Rayke

Incomplete OCR Mentions Great Northern Rail Line Changes

An unclear OCR fragment references the Great Northern railroad and fuel transport, mentioning a superintendent and potential travel home tomorrow. The readable text is fragmented and lacks concrete actions or dates to establish a full event.

Fifty-One Miles of New Line Contracted in Missouri and Arkansas

The Southern Missouri and Arkansas Railroad directors signed a contract with J B McCarthy to build fifty one miles of track along the state line in Clay County Dear or Hind to Forthontes Randolph County Arkansas. Construction starts September 1 and ends December 3 10K. The line will connect Cape Girardeau to Poplar Bluff, expanding the existing network into Arkansas.

Little Rock All Southern Missouri and Arkaneas Railroad Coumpny J. B. McCarthy Ene Tity Beeiouley Stete Jine Clayscanty Dear Hind Focahontes Randolph County Arksusis Jonwerg Arknesses Cape Giraniena Poplar Bint Abo

Passenger Earnings Report From Texas Rail Lines

August 1. Quarterly passenger takings paid by lines including Moscow Jamigan ft Augustine and Peel River. Amounts listed in pounds and dollars with per cent fees. International and Great Northern plans Mart branch expansion and completion delays noted for freight and receipts.

Aratin Texqa Bilrcade Tony OO Paasenger Moscow Jamigan Ft. Augustine Port Smith Peel River Cis Texas and Pacific Paasson

Amending Commodity Tariff No 04 for Texas routes

The notice states an amendment to Commodity Tariff No. 04 to apply revised rates on pine lumber and related articles between Texas points effective March 2, with additional changes for posts and cordage products. It lists railroads and points affected including Rayburn River La Salle Votw Crige Lelavale Dies Preseli Sus tee and Kirbyville, plus lines of several major railways, with August 12 as the act date and authority for joint applications No 223 and No 407 for various carriers forming the Sunset and Central routes.

Austin Texas Corpresa Junier Gulf Colorado Bante Fe Rayburn River la Salle Crige Lelavale Dies Preseli Keuntze Kirbywille Colorido Santa Pe St. Tele Southweatery Railway Texak International and Great Northern Texan Midland San Antonio and Araiwan Mare Texas Central Railroad Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Texas and Pacific Railway Port Worik and Rio Grande Chino Belt Railroad Weatherford, Mineral Wells and Northwestern Railway Linea Sunact Central” Router International and Great Northern Railroad Company Carlands Exog and False Railway Sunset Hoes Texarkana Fort Smith International Great Northern Railroad Trinity Valley Railroad Martin

News in Brief from Houston and Texas Commerce Circles

Houston and Texas commerce officials and transport leaders visited various cities including Wichita Falls and Texarkana. Stockholders meetings for Calresten Harring and San Antone Navigation are rescheduled for August 27. Southern Pacific announces passenger and freight movements, while a charter excursion train to Marlin offers sport and leisure events.

Calresten Harring San Antone Meuston Mrert Navigation Company Pachie Thera Annonoelig Mies Oratipe Beaumont Corsicana Texas Fale Qheen Idogro A. Jones Davine Atlantic Ayeten Santep Central Lines Peenie Yeaterday Chicago Mir. Jones Trafic We Harrimanines Otto Btnbha Sere Movnkg Yorkie Mitters Thauy Mariinial Hlonaton Bane Hall Fere Arington Marlin Waco Howe

Forest Lumber purchases mill assets near Beaumont

Beaumont August 19 The Forest Lumber Company has not yet taken charge of the Reliance mill as Kirby Lumber completes consolidation plans. Captain William Weiss confirms no immediate transfer, while local reports say equipment will boost Forest Lumber capacity to about 40,000 feet daily for the Beaumont retail trade.

Kirby Company Reliance Beaumont Texas Forest Limber Company W. W. Greynet Chileelty Wo Aldridge Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City Aldridge Forest Lumber Company Emmy Omidiron Beamont Journal Enya Kirby Lumber Company Re- Hance Lumber Company Kirty Lumber Company Kirty Reliance Company Ani Elle Mann Wiliam Wiess Wiese Bowrver Tie Duthin Elias i. Cou

Mexican Railroad News from Monterey Reports Gauge Widening

A correspondent from Monterey recalls rail expansion from Saltillo to Parras and new gauge plans by the Mexican National and broader corridor links. The report notes a forthcoming Torreon connection with the Central and Mexican International lines, plus concessions and bids for right of way and construction crews in Mexico and the United States. Local officials unveil plans for a standard gauge upgrade and expansion timelines amid government support.

Saltillo Patras Age of Steel Monterey Mexico Coatulla Paelfc Saittlio Parras Coatralls Etasl Gudee Torreon The Central Ehleson United States Campany Gilets

Fort Bend County Commissioners Meet in Richmond

Fort Bend County Commissioners Court held a regular session in Richmond on August 12. The board discussed water services and the needs of the aging system, with officials noting plans to address water supply for the county and the public works program.

Fort Bend Richmond, Terns Rain Missioners Court Water Works Oy Thy ‘ Est Company

Marine Intelligence Port of Galveston Notice

Port records show cargo and vessel movements from Sunderland to Port Tampa and other routes. Names such as Clare Bark Louie Moore, Babe Sea Sohma, and VeSeels appear among listings with various destinations and crews noted. The fragmentary text references multiple ships, owners, and routes, typical of early port intelligence briefs.

Galveston Grain Movement Aids Local Market Outlook

A Galveston grain note details shipments and elevator activity. Mentions Galveston grain movement, elevators at focus, with references to suppliers and regional trade, including figures on shipments and prices amid ongoing market conditions.

Local Market Review Shows Scarcity in Potatoes and Onions

The market notes heavy wheat and limited poultry consignments with prices mostly steady. Potatoes show reduced supply and demand rising. onions also firm with higher per pound prices. California crops expected soon to ease shortages as reorders begin to replenish stock.

New Orleans Cotton Traders Hold at Safe Distance

A garbled August report from St Urbane outlines cotton traders delaying actions amid unsettled markets. The text mentions price movements and contracts while noting reluctance to bid or sell, reflecting cautious activity and unclear directions in the trading room.

New Orleans St. Urbane Tye Corton Harere Eonte Thade Fae Wales Kylee

Fragmented report from early gains and police action

The text appears garbled but references an early gain, a cali or cal, and mentions police or public actions around a child or person named Howie. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the fragment suggests a local incident with authorities involved.

New York Market Starts Quietly Amid Price Declines

The New York market opened calmly with prices down as traders noted weakness in demand. Across Texas and nearby regions, activity slowed and prices slipped, while foreign interests remained cautious.

New York New-York Cotport Texas New Agihnayy Uwe Bivierpoo Peter Jain Ellie Agiirea

Fragmented OCR note hints at cotton seed trade and delivery

The fragment mentions cotton seed and delivery terms connected to a Galvin entity. It contains unclear phrases about land, location, and persons such as Landers and a prelate, with distorted terms suggesting a market or trade note. The readable items include a reference to cotton seed cake and a delivery context.

Will Tanah Romllag

Trade and Cotton Deals Highlight August Markets

In New York on August 1 trade reports show firmer cotton oil moves and steady dry goods demand. The Manufacturers' Record notes Southern Oil Co stock moves and Virginia-Care Chemicals acquisition shaping industry, with clearings and exchange activity detailed.

New York Balan Rentey Adrunt Exchange London Itecord Thin Southern Ol Company Une Virginia-Care Fins Chemical Company Fem Pay Addithegal Chrenglan Axemenee Nes Eleck Wweekl Taphul Ie Bertman Virginates Dan Aieerien New Yorke Ilomo

Has stood the test £ 0 yeare Greve's Dasieless Gill Towle

Fragmentary entry records a name Gill Towle and a test phrase about a year and value in pounds. Readable context is limited but indicates an archival notation. Further details unavailable in the readable text.

Greve

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