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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1900
Page
7
Schedule of arrivals and departures at major depots
The notice lists arrival and departure times for trains at Grand Central, Central Depot, and connections to Houston, Galveston, and other cities. It notes various routes including Missouri Kansas Texas, St Louis Chicago, and Velasco lines, with specific times across the day and night and references to different depot locations.
Ocean Freight Rates Lifted by Welsh Coal Strike
Traders report rising ocean freight costs as Welsh coal stoppage tightens tonnage. Sailings to Marseilles Genoa Colombo and Hong Kong priced high while cargoes for cotton and grain face limits. Rail and shipowners debate forming a rate bureau as officials resist early action.
Fall Meeting Programme of Texas Railway Club in Galveston
The Texas Railway club holds its fall meeting at the Tremont hotel Galveston on September 17 15 with a programme featuring talks by S R Tuggie B B Cushing W P Cosper A N Leitaker Ira B Kegler and others. Officers are President A S Grant VP R M Galbraith Secretary Treasurer T H Osborne and an executive committee including A S Grant M M Houston R K M Galbraith J W Addis S M P R S Texas and Pacific railway EF S Marshall and A S F Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas Railway Club
Tremont Hotel
Hlevirio
S. R. Tuggie
Motive Power
Houston
Textc Central Retiwar
B. B. Cushing
Houston East and West Texas Railway
W. P. Cosper
Consolidated Car Heating Company
A. N. Leitaker
R. M- Galbraith
Pine Bluff
Ark
T. H. Osborne
A. S. Grant
M. M. Houstor
East and West Texas Railway
RK. M. Galbraith
Pine Bluf
J. W. Addis
R. 8
Texas and, Pacific Railway
EF. S. Marshall
Marlin Growth Build Hotel Brings Materials from Central Texas
Robert Burns chief rate clerk with Reese's office and the Southern Pacific returned from Marlin praising the Central Texas sanitarium. The Central hauled over 100 carloads of building material for the new hotel next to the sanitarium. Much of the brick and lumber are Texas products, and the completed hotel is set to be one of the state’s handsomest with full conveniences. The Central plans to advertise the sanitarium further after completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burns
Reese
Houston and
Texas Central
Southern Pacific
Marlin
Burns
Great Central Texas
Texas
Central
Houte Selected For Extension of the Kasy Into Texas
Engineer F. W. Fratt reports a beneita route for the San Antonio extension and solicits contractors to review work. No contract yet. proposals to be submitted once ready. Local railway traffic men unlikely to form the club proposed by Southwestern Freight committee chairman Cale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthleona
San Antonio
San Marcos
Texas
F. W. Fratt
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Post
Ss Soon Ao
Organiazor
Cale
Southwestern Freight Committee
Miller Promoted to Commercial Agent in Houston Dispatch
Houston Texas August 27 The Houston Bays and West Texas changes take effect September 1 AR Miller becomes commercial agent with headquarters at Howeton Texas replacing Hancock Chegaman named traveling freight and passenger agent at Houston with Miller reassigned to other duties Hy Taylor Gen Freight and Pass Agent approved Miller praised as a first class hustler for freight in the era of keep competition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Miller
R. W. Cheehman
Houston Bays
West Texas
Houston
Texas
AR. W. Miller
Howeton
W. T. Hancock
Air
A. W. Chegaman
Hy Taylor
Gen. Fiight
Ag't
Railroad commission amends cotton shipment weight rule
The Texas railroad commission issues a directive amending Circular No. 116% to allow consignees to provide destination gross weight statements. Carriers may use these weights to compute transport charges, with sworn statements filed at the delivering railroad offices. Directive effective September 1, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aulatin
Texas
Railroad Commission
Sleeper reservations raise objections at railways
The practice of indiscriminate advance reservations in sleeping cars disturbs passengers and causes losses as spaces are held without use. Management cautions agents to reduce abuses and may ban advance bookings if no improvement occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Fooling the Shippers and a City Festival Outline
A report warns Western shippers of a confidence game by railroads that quotes low through rates but refuses parity on connecting lines, leaving shippers blaming the other road. The piece also notes about 8000 country visitors attending the Herminn festivities with grand decorations and a striking electric light parade across the streets, a standout national celebration for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nitral Road
Withers
Siace
Schulenburg Excursions Draw Large Crowds To Hermann Meeting
Traveling agent W A Reinhardt says Schulenburg is up to date and deserves credit for a strong turnout. Excursions ran from Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio and La Grange bringing about 120 people to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Hermann
W. A. Reinhardt
Southern Pacific
Post
Schulenburg
Galveston
Harrisburg
San Antonio
la Grang
Railroad Officials Attend Southern Railway Meeting
Austin Texas August 27 Railroad Commissioner Storey travels to Lookout Mountain Tennessee for the annual meeting of Southern Railway commissioners set to convene on the 29th. Judge Reagan will also attend while Commissioner Mayfield remains in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Storey
Lookout Mountain
Tens
Southern Railway Commissioners
Reagan
Mayfield
Galveston Wharf railroad reports 78,519 earnings
In Austin on August 27 the railroad commission received the annual report for the Galveston Wharf railroad. For year ending June 3 gross earnings from operation were 78,519.59 dollars, operating expenses 25,422.12 dollars, yielding income from operation 40,127.43 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Railroad Commission Today
Galveston Wharf Railroad
Pecos and Northern Texas Pays Passenger Tax in Austin
The Pecos and Northern Texas railroad paid 24.44 in quarterly passenger tax in Austin on earnings for the quarter ending June 30. The report notes a preliminary figure of 9445.09 for the same quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Pecos and Northern Texee
Mount Calm Firms Push Calvert Waco and Brazos Valley Line
Mount Calm Texas August 57. Businessmen here press a bid to secure the Calvert Waco and Brazos Valley extension from Martin onward amid efforts to expand rail or road connections through the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Calm
Texas
Calvert, Waco and
Brazos Valley
Martin
Fort Worth Eyes Likely Cotton Belt Sanction Tie
Fort Worth officials indicate a high likelihood of forming a sanction with the Cotton Belt at a key junction point, signaling potential regional cooperation and transportation planning moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Railway agents and events noted in Galveston trip
Notes report R Dillon a Santa Fe commercial agent went to Galveston. Knowles M K&T at St Louis is in the city. Central Passenger Association opposes use of certain tendered trains. World Fair buttons are distributed by the Union Pacific. A A G P A considers prosecuting ticket forgers In October. Griffiths Galveston H and H pursues cotton business. Bene and Miller leave for San Antonio. Two negro excursions to Fort Worth depart with large crowds. The In formational and Great Nostra carried 3000 with whites. Central hauled out couches for colored passengers. Trains carried beer ice cream food and music by bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. Knowles
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
S J. Louis
Central
Ner
Southern Lines
St. Louis
Ailesourl Pacific
American Association of General
T. F P. Griffiths
Galveston, Hovetan
Henderson
J. 2. Bene
Cottom Belt
R. W. Miller
Houston East
San Antonio
Fort Worth
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Ozarks Room
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Bates
Sour Lake
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DR. Sanden
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Clark St
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Castoria
Centaur
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ATL
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Eagle
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Lea & Perrins
Joan Duncan
City Ticket Office
Cincinnati
York
G.H
H.R. R
Santa Fe Limited
Dallas
JO. R. Greenhill
City
Renee
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