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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1902

Page

8

Railroad Schedule Fragments From Early 20th Century Timetable

Phantom timetable snippet shows multiple rail lines and depots including Grand Central, Congress Avenue, and Galveston routes. It lists departure and arrival times across trains such as the St Louis Limited and Santa Fe services with notes on Sundays, daily exceptions, and various railroad companies.

Grand Centre St. Louis Limited Leeve Artin Alvin and Bett Galveston St. Louis Limites Sante Fe Congress Ave

Southern Pacific's Intentions in Houston Area Debated

A Houston financier urges clear statement of Southern Pacific plans as rail routes and office investment stir controversy. The Post notes talk of routing via Rock Island and Galveston channels, with Houston rivals and government impact under debate.

Granger Texas Rail Plan Hints Texas Extension

A fragmentary item notes Missouri Kansas and Texas railway officials from St Louis say a Granger to Austin line may be built soon. Mention of possible acquisitions near Cleburne and Ora and Ferere appears in the text.

Granger Dellas Texas View Keat A. A. Allen The Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway St. Louis Allen Austin Cleburne

Hearing on Trinity and Brazos Valley crossing with MKT at Hillboro

Texas railroad commission open hearing examined a petition by Trinity and Brazos Valley railroad seeking a crossing at Hillboro between its tracks and the Missouri Kansas Texas line. Attorneys debated grade crossing feasibility, with cost and rate implications tied to cotton traffic to Galveston and inland routes.

Lpatin Texan Railroad Commission Trinity and Brazos Valley Railroad Miesouri, Kanensaga Terns Railroad Company of Texas Hillabore, Jr H. Bruker Austin Triality and Brazen Valley Railroad Frank Andrews Af Fisaster BE. A. Plath Enguieer Pethilonerm Wy. Maxwell Dotlan Misanuel Katinastid Texas Paiiway Futherman Attotnern W. C. Wear W. C. Merrow E. M. Tulmer Ft. M. Yyaugnan Ilebore Frnuk Andrews Houston Trinity and Brazos Valley J. W. Marwyl Dallas Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Andrews Mosweil Brazon Perth

O'Donnell Resigns as Receiver in Gulf and Interstate Case

The article reports the resignation of O'Donnell as receiver for the Gulf and Interstate case in Tevan Thenewaher district court. It notes plans to appoint W. Campbell as successor and outlines court actions to appoint a receiver to manage assets valued around 3000, with Brook Peathertone and Winole contesting the matter. The court required a bond and ordered further proceedings to assign control of property and cover expenses.

Galeentos Tevan Thenewaher Weceiverstity The Gulf W. Campbell Usld Fityy-geth Brook O'Tonnell Todd Mewara Fitesch Mather Hone Wigple John W Grogetty

Santa Fe workers push farming favors in Texas trade drive

Chicago visit highlights Santa Fe Railway efforts to aid Texas agriculturists and associations. L C Hill advocates consolidating shipments through cooperative channels and seeking uniform rates to boost farm markets, with attention to truck farmers and state meetings in East Texas and Galveston.

Texas Chicago Wesley Merritt Hum Mr. AU East Terae Galveston

Santa Fe Reduces Rates For Cotton Exports

Galveston dispatch notes Santa Fe lowers freight on cotton to aid export shipments. The move aims to move thousands of bales via New Orleans routes, boosting Texas cotton trade through the port. Details describe the reduction and expected impact on shipments to export markets.

Galveston Paris Honey Grove Font Pointe Pacific Orlina Baltic Fants Fe New Orleans Trineft Texan New Orland Texas Poetic

Fight on the Scalpers Petition to Austin City Council

Plane disclosed in a petition to Austin City Council by G Waldo, Houston and Texas Central railroad agent, asking state amendment to permit city to regulate railroad excursion rates and discounts. The petition urged action to curb manipulation of rail fares and seek regulatory reform.

Austin Texas Counneil G. Waldo Houston and Texas Central Railroad Aod Woll Waldo

Enthusiasm in Texas Draws Southern Pacific Officials to Chicago

Chicago hosts a delegation from Southern Pacific led by H. M. Miro and FP B. Mores to discuss Texas trade boom and the recent Texas excursion. Traffic and trade figures impress Chicago attendees as they tour facilities and assess regional development prospects.

Southern Pacific Chicago H. M. Miro Pacife Yerlerdor Loda Ora Aw Grande

Allen touring the state on railroad issue

Allen of the Miewond Kausaa and Texas Railroad company arrives in Denison Texas to discuss the railroad situation. He plans to travel to Dallas Towaten and Galveston and push for action to slow the rail line. Local officials may consider measures to control the railroad situation.

Mr. Allen Texas Denison Allen Miewond Kausaa and Texas Hailroad Company Dallan Towaten Galveston Devin Gallaa Alton

Fort Worth Aims At New Orient Manager and Transit Ties

December 2 Fort Worth report states Attorney JAC Roel spoke on transit and a new alignment between the Orient and Gould lines. Howard Dickinson named general manager of the Orient will base in Fort Worth with a planned cross-division tie to the Texas and Pacific routes to Sweetwater.

Palestine Tree Jac Roel Internatioon Jir Weston Trisinesa al Tardin Westreo Bremer Gwerton Deane Man Generelly Great Northern Fort Worth Texas Rlyond Oiward Dickinson Orient Gould Wines

Gulf and Interstate Miltters Hearing in Galveston Texas

In Galveston Texas the Gulf and Interstate matters are set for hearing with references to commodity tariff No 30-A. The commission will rule on rates for wooden fence posts cedar logs and timber piling under tariff provisions. Details mention discharging a receiver and limit provisions for rough wooden blocks and hone blocks with length not exceeding five feet.

Galveston Texas Gulf Dherriet Somernan Gwcasew Aetofor Heartus Teehger Donnell Fee Teatherstone Et al A. Austin Vesne

Frat Train Brings Its New Home To City Depot

The article describes the arrival of the Frat Train at a new depot on Cigces Avenue, detailing the handsome red brick building, its thirty foot frontage on Sieh Street, and distinctive modern design with office appointments. Passengers General Manager Jet Miller and maintenance chief 0 Kellogs are mentioned among those aboard.

T. J. Noss C. Moore Miller Heer Sieh Street

Appointment of D. Jacobe as agent at Lake Charles

In Lake Charles Louisiana on December 2 A Mr D Jacobe becomes a freight and passenger agent for the Konsic City Watkin and Gil. Mary Crockett accepted a fination with the rank of Alexandria.

K. G Lake O Charles D. Jacobe Aeveral Konsic City Watkin Gil Mary Crockett Alexandrias

Railway officials and travelers cited in crowded station note

A garbled report lists various train agents and executives visiting a city, including purchasing agents and freight chiefs from multiple lines. It mentions figures such as Professor Attwater, J. D. Trish, W. Ankrims, and F. Waterinin, with references to the Transcontinental and Twentieth Century Limited services, plus a $50,000 capitas aid and other rail industry buzz.

Saotea Clwiluray H. Af Shurbira Porites Laditrial Ddenetnmient J.D. Trish Fresent Agen Foy Tron Mountuis Lute Ine Wethern Citiseaterday Mortimer Freisht Iterk Raillrowilaii Infrelon Yeetirday Thenipelen Tilo Central Meadijairters al Dihaa Bpane Fwatnolny Waterinin Oemithevelul Eadipgartiins Dallas Yesnerrine Sainte We Filer Wil Noel The Missouri, Kina W. Ankrims Texae Nathan Wien Winaiten Nia Mwealeén Tyteriatlenhrentaeel Oith Boidlen Fieetstein Vitor de Wales Ronther OO Ghougrs Western Con Baby Twentieth Century Limited Lake Shore Mithlean Mikhiert

Doing a Good Business Major Slosson Visits Texas Comet Conney

Major W. B. Slosson returns home from Chicago and highlights the Santa Fe industrial department promoting diversification of farming. The Texas department receives strong attention as it seizes a notable opportunity.

W. B. Slosson Oicago Santa Fe le Aeron Texas

Five Railroads Delinquent in Texas Tax Payments

Only five railroads in the state have not paid the tax on their pen Santos for lard or someone Ee September. They are the tanitan coca Valley Texas City Terminal Rio Grande Hotustin High Lawn and Magnolia Park Chicago Rock Island and Mexico.

Local Depot Report on Gulbbiog Teuches Reveiyed

In Austin Texas December, the depot of the Honeton and Tessas Centre National company reveiyed the Gulbbiog teuches late.

Austin Texas Honeton and Tessas Centre National Company Gulbbiog Teuches

Fragmentary Ode to Senate Proceedings and Territorial Debate

A garbled report references December events in Washington and New York area political figures. It mentions a Senate adjournment, committees on territories, and discussions of party members and governors with scattered names and phrases.

Washington Porn Dtalie Catamlion Teaat Alter Aldiidl Hala Piatt Comet Roe Coimmitte Pepiiiiceus Ita Ft- Wen Platens Ile Petuititelis Sam Slidel Couyas Greenaelen Eas Biualir Aceon Taber Beatie

Bank Robbery in Montana Spoils Stock Growers Meet

Report of a bold bank robbery near Bridges Mant and Billings Montana as the Stock Growers’ meeting was disrupted. Details describe thieves exiting a car with weapons, the scene at Mant and the ensuing chase and investigation.

Bridges Mant Latqs Gum Billings Mont Ienemten Stoek Triitgee Aldasian Peru Walt Lis Sali Willem Eieid Iit

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