Historic Texas Rail Schedule Highlights City Lines
The notice outlines numerous railroad departures and arrivals from Houston and surrounding depots including Grand Central, Congress Avenue, and Galveston lines. It lists trains from Reading to Galveston routes, times to Shreveport, Chicago, and Velasco, plus notes on special service and depot locations. It also notes exceptions for certain lines and adjustments to departure times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Avenue
Lents
Chicago
Colombia
Velasco
le Altraine
Grand Cacral
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Fifth Ward
Laternational
Great Northern
Columbia Tap
International
Missouri
Kansan
Eras
Galveston, Houston and Henderson
Lawlor Arrivals and Names Listed Across Cities
A long list of names and places appears, including J. Kr Newman Beaumont A Lonsdale Prank McKinney Greenville Alma Johy Greenville Ci James M Ymin Antonin Tl Pfeffertiog San Antonis Currey Jonas Baltimora J dohnson Alvarado J W Slavin Thoope Mu J Wecht Leis Condit Orleans G Mubon New Chieans Arthy Ennis J Ro Whitaker and wife Shere A Horine Cottingham Vics oria G W Jones and wife Bt Lewis Laycock Victoria Ht P Kanffisan Antonio Cottingham Sugariant Cleveland Ohio H A Chimpimats Washington De.
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Lawlor
J. KR. Newman
Beaumont
A. Lonsdale
Prank McKinney
Greenville
Alma Johy
Greenville, & Ci
James M
Ymin Antonin
Pfeffertiog
San Antonis
Ota
Currey J. Jonas
Baltimora
J .Dohnson
Alvarado
J. W. Slavin
Thoope Mu
J. Wecht
Death role misidentification at Ross Wright parlors
The obituary note reports the death of R. W. Porter and a misidentification of Paul Greer as Paul Graham. Porter died yesterday morning at his residence near Wilson’s race track. The funeral is set for Friday at 6:10 PM with interment at Hollywood Cemetery.
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Paul Greer
Paul Graham
Ross & Wright
San Antonio
Mem
R. W. Porter
Wilson
Hollywood Centstery
Doctor's Office Robbed in Kiam Bull-18K Case
Detective Quinn ratified the robbery at Dr J C Hift's office and began work on the case. He recovered two of the three medicine cases and a small grip left at a local lodging, the bricks stuffed with wet paper.
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J.C. Hift
Kiam Bull
Pahbad
Quinn Pes
Mor
Sewing Bee Aids Inmates At Fairh ome
A sewing bee will be held at Fairhome today to help the inmates. Ladies are invited to assist with making materials and supplies for service, with participants preparing items to support the facility.
Committees Named to Judge Houston Manufacturing Work Prize
Pret W. Welsch G W At4 John F. Dickson named as committee of judges to survey the Work of the new tax bill affecting the Houston Manufacturing beat. A prize of 50 dollars was offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Welsch
Messrs
G.W
John F. Dickson
Houston
Bay Shore line purchase sparks Texas port talks
Discussion centers on Huntington interests and Bay Shore acquisition shaping Houston and Galveston connections. Possible reorganization under WG Van Vieck with Kent as manager. Plan to align Bay Shore passenger service with Houston and Texas Central, attach Galveston sleepers, and route freight via Texas ports Sabine Pass and Galveston Bay.
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Verton
Houston
Northern
Huntington
WG. van Vieck
Lovett
Visa
van Vieck
Tite
Texas Central
Galveston
Santa Fe
Bay Shore
Grand Central Station
Grand Central
Bay Shore Line
Congress Street
Central
Sunset
Buneet
C. W. Rein
Ti. A. Jones
Texas
Sabine Pass
Rockland
Cedar
Gulf
New Orleans
California
Algiers
Morgan Lines
Louisiana
Sabine
Warners Safe Cure Promoted For Kidney Disease Warning
The piece warns that neglect worsens health and urges immediate use of Warner's Safe Cure a vegetable remedy claimed to have cured many kidney and urinary diseases. It describes symptoms such as backache frequent urination discolored urine and fatigue and urges readers to buy the product from their druggist.
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Warner
Cattle and Lamb Market Reports From Kansas City and St Louis
Market notes show mixed cattle and feeder prices with Texan receipts steady to lower, hogs strong, and Western lambs firm. Texans and natives dominate receipts. feeders and canners steady to higher, beaver and mixed cattle cited with varying prices, and stockers show slight strength in some lots.
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Jamba
Cathle Sinn
Kansas City
Western
D.thrd
Interior Texane
Beaver
Walt
Wrendy
Ewlla
Route Northbound Travel Notices and Transfers
Traveling engineer PS Crogan of the National Cotton Ol company is bore today while Colonel Row White departed this afternoon for St. Leni. The route north via the Houston and Texan Central is noted as the current travel path.
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Houston and
Row White
St. Leni
PS Crogan
National Cotton Ol Company
Southern Pacific Attached Over Cargo Dispute
In New York the Southern Pacific offices were seized by a sheriff and deputy amid an attachment issued against the railway’s property. The dispute centers on a Tweedle Trading Co claim of $2000 for a cargo hauled from New Orleans to Beaton and allegedly brought to New York without full payment. Arbitrators found the claim legitimate, but Southern Pacific refused settlement, leading to the attachment.
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New York
Freadiway
Southern Pacific E Company
Vrweedle Trading Company
Tweedle Company
New Orlane
Heaton
Beaton
Southern Pacific
Revival at McKee Street Methodist Church Draws Interest
Evangelist Collard led three scripture readings on Grieve not the Spirit Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed at the McKee Street Methodist Revival. Evening sermon targeted young men from Are the young man of Samosville 22. Several came forward for prayer two conversions and three additions to the church reported Services today at 2 and 7 30 p.m The Babe is cordially invited to all the services.
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McKee Street Methodist Church
Yeaterday
Collard
Samus
Svill
Price Case Remains Unsettled as Jury Fails to Agree
In Waco Texas on January 16 jurors discharged without verdict in the Price case after four days of deliberations and arguments. The panel expressed belief they could not reach an agreement and the case will move to the March term. Other defendants in the Me Cholian robbery case will also be carried to March term. A separate fire damaged stores in Burke with losses estimated around 8100 to 8100 insurance values.
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Waco
Texan
Jodge Boott
Morse
Norke Tinened
Burke
Texas
B. J. Guinn
Arrington & Freenil
Arrington & Star Kill
Lone Hour
Te Gulon
Lowe
Arrington & Siegal
Telr
L. Guinn
Immigration department eyed for Houston Fast and West Texas line
The post notes a pending appointment for an immigration agent to lead an immigration department on the Houston Fast and West Texas railway. William Doherty has not named a pick yet and is contacting local line agents for input. He outlines a plan for immigration and settlement along the railway lands in a forthcoming circular letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Doherty
Houston Fast and West Texas Railway
William Doherty
Agalstapt
Live Stock Market Report Chicago January 16
The cattle market shows no choice cattle sold. weak demand for other cattle remain. Texans steady with top around 6.80. Good butcher stock weak. inferior and calves declined. Mixed stockers and NGA categories mixed with poor to medium demand.
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Ericago
Installation of Officers and City Park Bridge Opening
The Knights of the Maccabees in Houston install a full slate led by Past commander H. A. Halverton and Commander W. T. Anderton for the year, with officers including Wm Mather and Chas Wetsa. Afterward an officers supper at Lane’s precedes a Galveston delegation’s water trip to Wallisville aboard the Richmond to honor Uncle Dan McGary. The City Park bridge is now open, providing a shorter route for Sixth Ward residents into the city.
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H. A. Halverton
W. T. Anderton
Wm. Mather
Chas Wetsa
BR. L. Strawson
WG. Fraser
Micharles
Hull
Fo A. Sellers
Guards
Roemer
the Guards
Mermond
Sentinel
Beorast
Picker
Rasch
Lane's
Bhark
Hi Cayie
T.L. Mitchell
Conasas
Warcecke
Oweres
Borkitt
Jobe Hoessler
TM de Revan
Thomas Gogear
Galveston
Richmond
Wallisville
Trinity River
Dan McGary
City Park
Sisth Ward
Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Pain Relief
An old remedy for teething babies is advertised. Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup is said to soothe the child soften the gums relieve pain cure wind colic and the bent remedy for diarrhea.
Hearne Lodge to Institute New Order of Maighte of Pythiae
Hearne Texas January 18 Representative EF Bibes of Hearn Lodge No. 15 reports no prerequisites met for forming a new lodge of the order. Calver and Bremond lodges voted to institute a new lodge at Franklin. Major W W Watts was in the city.
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Hearne
Texas
Bibes
Hearn Lodge
Order of Maighte of Pythiae
Calver
Bremond
Mearne No
Nes Lodge
Franklin
W. W. Watts
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Foorton
B. Crand
San Antonio Traiis
Lave
T&m
Beeen
Arriva
S. A
A. P. Ry
Grand Central Depot
Vccevese
Pie
Vay
M. Lweston
P.m
Santa Fe Congress Avenue
Shreveport
Cincinnati
la Porte
M. K. Anu T
R. B
Dros
HOTEL
Bristol
Mary King Modern
Ww. A. Malin
Mar
Capitol Hotel
Frank A. Hervey, Sr
Propr
Chas
Bedell Hervey
Mgr
Il Oulgoine
Houston Transfer Co
the Talk OF
Beamington
Morgan
Alldur
Ron Houad
Coleman
Colorado, Texas and Meziro Railroad Company
Boma
Washbure
Armstrong County
Abilene
Rio Grande
J. 3. Ryan
These Pacific
Datae
R.K. Bixby
The
Vandalia
G.A. Taft
Wellh
Fargo & Co
A. A
Pullman Company
W. F. McClure
Galveston, Houston and
Henderson
Kanbar City
St, Louis
St. Louts
Cannes
Majentis
Ite Aleight Construction Ag
J. S. Dunlay Hdw. Co
Travis St
Phoo Little Tock
Praver
Tartford
Willagtar
Faloeier
Chlonen
Tanioville
New Odja Portand
Naftinmore
Minne
VioWabure
Teale
Advertis Republicazette
Fxeming
Rocky M
Fretenmar
Nowa
Donna Times
Atlaconda
Omaha
Manchester
Nwwarl
Albuqueray
Raleigh
Fargo
Sinelanagt
Gathyie
Portland
Philhocet Getti Providente
Charlietan
Stowe Malle
Memphin
Moweton
Salt Lake
Hurlington
Ricohmond
Seattin
Wheeling
Milwauken
Standard Worlds Herald
Pion Titare
Bree Capital Pesumes
Aleverd Telearem
Onur Areve- Leader
Wisconsin
See Linge
GEO. P. Rowell Advertising Agency
Spruce St
Tweedie ‘Trading Company
Mas A Naili Agnitnator
Mr. Doherty
Eeeerarrte
Aalv Reston
Jenusry
Tewsman Live Stock Company
Fenton
Aroun
Hut
Houston Tont
Knights of the Maccabees
Walllavutn
Hearne Tiemen
A. E. Kiesling
G. H. and
N. Ry. Co
Harrinburs
Coca
San Jacinto
LA Porte, Morgan's Point and
Seabrook
Eeels Mate Street
Kent
Oon Pass
Agent Woustoo
Tez
Denver
Fort Worth
Cattlemen’s Convention
Austin
Dallas
Phope
Droupt
M. L. Rodain
West Texas
City Ticket Office
Main Street
Viaw
Santa Fe Limited
ST. Louis
R. Greenhill
Calveston
Katy Plyer
BROCE
K. Morton
Aes Matche
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