Guaroad Schedule and Trains to Galveston and Houston
Historic timetable lists arrivals and departures at Grand Central Depot for Galveston and La Porte routes, including through cars to Dal via Houston. It details the Grand Central Main Line trains with times to Galveston, La Porte, and Velasco, plus Sunday specials and connections to Kansas City, Cincinnati, and Chicago via Chicago Congress Avenue depots.
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Finn Ward
Grand Central Depot
Arve
Port
Kansas City
Cincinnati
G. N
Galveston
Southern Pacific eyeing Santa Clara coal fields for railroad link
Rumors say Southern Pacific plans a railroad from a main line in Arizona to the Santa Clara coal fields in Sonora Mexico. E T Dumble, a former Texas state geologist now with the company, reports rich anthracite coal gold and silver finds with samples tested in Los Angeles.
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E. T. Dumbie
Southern Pacific System
Santa Clara Coal Felda
Sonapa
Mexico
Dumble
Texas
Santa Clara
Sonom
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific Company
Arizona
Meeting in Crescent City Weaves Southern Pacific Talks
Reports from New Orleans about the Progr s transcontinental passenger compact convention with L J Parks of Southern Pacific returning from the event. The gathering is described as lively with heavy business concluded by Wednesday adjournment and remarks praising the turnout and social activities.
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Crescent City
L. J. Parks
Pwesenger
Southern’ Pacific Company
Houston
New Orleing
Parks
Opn
Huginesa
Amsocnfon
Calorhia
Free Trial Package Offered for Rheumatism Cure
A Milwaukee street address advertises a harmless remedy claimed to cure rheumatism and related complaints. It cites numerous testimonials from across towns like Trinham Indiana and Prospar Nebraska plus claims of dramatic relief after short use. The notice urges readers to write for a free sample and full information at 10% Germania Building Milwaukee.
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Trinham
Ind
Proapar
Morritz
Mountain City
Wie
Jacob Sexaler
Oak St. Vincennes
Mies
Emma Cel
Sund
Hin von Rogatinh
Jean
John A Ae
Germania
Milwaukee
Damaged Goods and Court Actions Highlight Cotton Hill Railway
A March 1 service date is slated for a train between Paris and Ennis. Damages suits totaling $40,000 are filed in district court by former Cotton Hill Railway employees against the company, detailing injuries and asserting fault in a February term call.
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Republic
Paris
Ennis
Damace
Tyler
Texas
Aparn
Cotton Hell Railway Company
District Court
J. A. Blelton
Sion
WW. Diengst
W. D. Folts
Cotton Heit
Neighbor Disease? Fire Claims Mrs Taylor In House
A neighbor reports an old woman Mrs M. Taylor died in a house fire. The fire department extinguished the blaze after breaking in. Authorities think she suffered a long illness and may have fallen while trying to leave bed. The only close relative is grandson Wille Taylor, 16.
Franchise Case Dismissed for Want of Prosecution
The State of Texas case against the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway Company of Texas was dismissed by Judge Richard Morgan for want of prosecution. The franchise tax suits, pursued by the state, were dropped when neither side appeared for trial and no word was received. County officials expressed astonishment at the lack of representation as prosecutions had previously drawn interest from Texas business interests.
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Woreon
Texas
State of
Texan
Missouri, Kaness and Texas Railway Company of Texas
Richard Morgan
Toh
Commissionery Court
Dallas
Tae
Dalige
Tak Askeazor J. Rh. Tiltner
Commissionera
Board of Equalization
Wes
Morgan
Ohia
Counersm
Colniy
Hell
Hushing Work on Perminnata at Sherman Frisco Terminal
Orders to tireh the work on the Frisco terminal fa Gites at Sherman are so imperative that nishwork tie tren resorted to. Until midnichs blasting is kept up in the Horthend eit.
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Sherman
Toras
Delinquent Tax Sale Confusion Shifts Cost to Collector
In Auterton a tax sale fell through after a misstatement of the owed amount. The owner sought a receipt but the collector refused. County Administrator Greenwood requested a ruling from the comptroller, noting potential liability between the State and the collector. Local officials dispute penalties for delinquency and the handling of salts and taxes.
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Auterton
County
Greenwood
Gydet
Thia
Bishop Key to Visit Mexico Missions and Conferences
Sherman Texas January Rt Rev Joseph Key resident bishop in Texas for the Methodist Episcopal Church South will leave Sherman Monday for El Paso to open the Northwest Mexican mission conference. Two weeks later he will convene the Central Mexican conference in Mexico City and two weeks later the border conference at Monterey. The bishop says work in Mexico is prospering and Southern Methodists report no damages or hostilities affecting their missions. He notes his messages home are encouraging and that conferences proceed with no interruption.
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Sherman
Texas
Joseph Key
Methodiat Melecopal Church
South
el Paso
City of
Mexico
Monterey
Ols
Theutt
Southern Pacific Special Rates and Certificate Fee Row
Southern Pacific special rates linked to National Cartage and Harness Rev Dembra Protective Association in Chicago with a February 2 1904 date noting a hing fee of one and one third fare on the certificate plan.
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Southern Pacific
Dembra Protective Associaton
Chicago
Panhandle Elects Officials For Kanes City Texas Line
Stockholders of the Penlandie and Galt railroad Texas branch elected directors at Sheiwawr and decided no portion from Sweetwater to San Angelo would be constructed. Officers named include A K Stubwell J J Ougherty W A Rude W M Sylvester and others with A R Silwell as president and J Pf Trammell as secretary.
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Penlandie and Galt
Texas
Kanes City
Sheiwawr Ol
Sweetwater
San Angelo
A. K. Stubwell
Kansan City
WW. Sylvester
Kumanes City
W. A. Rude
J. J. Ougherty
Firme
AW. W. Sylvester
M. L. Mertz
Thomas Trammell
J. Pf. Trammell
H.C. Hort
Grain Dealers plan Austin hearing on railroad rules
Weatherford secretary J Dorsey of the Texas Grain Dealers association will attend a Monday hearing before the Railroad Commission in Austin on proposed grain storage and stopping rules. An executive committee conference at Fort Worth today will decide positions and arrange representation, with possible attendance by other members.
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Hi. J. Dorsey
Weatherford
Texas Grain Dealers’ Associaion
Austin
Railroad Commission
Hotel Worth
Fort Worth
Dorsey
Travel, rail officials, and rate changes across the South
A jumble of railroad news reports personnel movements from Alabama to Texas. Traveling agents, superintendents, and chief officers are cited with new appointments and leaves. Fare reductions in Montana and other lines are noted along with revenue figures and yearly comparisons.
Paso Carnival Ends With Fireworks Over Mount Pranidin
El Paso Texas reports carnival festivities ending with a novel fireworks display atop Mount Pranidin. Explosives used for a special pyrotechnic show drew twelve to fifteen thousand visitors as masked participants paraded the streets and a winner was crowned at the night event.
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el Paso
Texas
Wisch
Maskera
Old Lady in Cass County Dies in House Fire
In Cass County at Atlanta Texas a fire broke out around 2 0 o clock today trapping an elderly woman. Firemen fought the blaze but could not save her. The blaze began in a residence and investigators hunted for the cause.
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Old Lady
Cass County
Atlanta
Texas
Unique Case At Hills Hono Details Taxes Arts
A brief note from Musbaroe Texas dated January 15 reports a question of importance arises in the office of County Tax Director Aum H. The item concerns a case about taxes and the lesser amount due.
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Hills Hono
Musbaroe
Tex
Janary
Grain Dealers to Meet on Mill Inn to Tranelt Question
Sharman Texas January 19 President J P Harrison of the Texas Grain Dealers association left for Fort Worth this afternoon. He said prior to his departure.
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Sharman
Texas
J. P. Harrison
The
Texas Grain Dealiens Agsociation
Fort Worth
Grain Deal Measures Face Formal Review In Texas
An executive committee meeting in Fort Worth will address proposed grain pricing and storage revisions. The committee plans to present a formal proposal for discussion, with Austin officials awaiting a commission response on whether to proceed with the plan.
Burial rites honor Odd Fellows at Willow Cemetery
In Bantam Texas on January 14 the remains of a local Repreventative Folling were transported from Austin to be laid to rest. The Odd Fellows fraternity will hold services tomorrow morning at Willow Cemetery with several members of the legislature in attendance.
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Nurial
Bantam
Texas
Austin Yewerbay
Odd Fellows Fraternity
Merrow
Willow Wil
Moody tragedy unfolds near Moody Texas train fatality
A local man named Mat dox, residing near Moody, was struck and killed by a southbound Santa Fe train south of Pendletonville. His parents reside in Georgia.
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Moody
Texad
Matdox
Pendletonville
Georgia
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Nu. & T. c WM. R. Grind Central Depot
New Orleans
X. Ys
Ain Artives
Grand Central Pepats Main
Edeos
Santa Fe Congress ‘Depot
W.T. BR
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Congress Avenue
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St. Louis
Reef
Columbia
Velasco
Don Galveston Press Avenue
Arive
Arriva
Teaving Huston
Atane Prand
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Capito Hotel
Capitol
Heart of
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Hervey
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San Plan
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Hart & Rr
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Young Men‘s Christian of
W. ML Lewis
Mitetary
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Emier Boynton
Tine
Grrangemenix
Amnon
Stanley of Kanes
Austis
Anderot Ee Ae
Birmingham
Ata
Nalmist
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Sonora
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Menico
Bishop Key
Panhandle
Sweet Waiter
Gnmain
Roalhway Commission
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Internations
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Grand Central Station
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Milland
Greenville
A. R. Green
Toxen Milland
St Louis Woking
St Charles
Trefeht
Calveston
J. Morrow
Hoty
Andrew Vann
Southern Pacific Car Department
Tirin- Ingham
Ala
Houdlon
West Texas
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Satta
Temple
J. C. Andrews
Southwestern
Southern
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HH. M. Mayo
Sunset Tines
Simply Cortrab
Haffnsen
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Mobile
New Orlens
J. E. Branch
Haa
Frelett
Choctaw
Oklahoma
Gulf
Frank Griffin
Mengphis
Galvatton
Henderson
Beaumont
Oday
Trunk Line Association
Great Falls
Browning
Mr. Foster
Houston and
Texas Central
Walter Ford
Delaware and Lackawanna
Arthur L. Welle
Woabast
Pamé Place
Wacife
Montana
Oregon
Great Folie
Coma
Burlington
Rowia
Travis St
City Ticket Office
Main Street
Franklin Avenue
E. N. Drouet
M. L. Robbins, G.P
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F. B. Morse
Mount Pranklin
Tranelt
Abbey
New York
Southwestern Etlass Druggists
DORR
Cig Tithet
Ohramiby
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Cradle
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Queen & Crescent
Mougten
Illinois Central Railag
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Leouleville
Waite
San Antonio
Katy Flyer
Paienae
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