Houston Railway Schedule at Grand Central Depot
Houston rail timetable lists A and T R R Grand Central Depot service to Galveston La Porte and San Antonio with through cars from Houston via Central. Details include arrival times from 3.35 a.m. to 9.50 p.m and connections to St Louis Chicago and Kansas City routes. Several lines and depots are cited including Fifth Ward and International and Great Northern depot.
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Grand Central Depot
Galveston
la Porte
Herve Bao
Fea
Ciand
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Eins
Fifth Ward
Inmatinal
Great Northern
Columbia
International
Everue
Missouri, Kansas
Galveston, Houston
Herderson
Pee Re International
Houston Transfer Co Public Notice
An error corrected notice regarding special wagons for the collection of letters from private residences for charges or taxes in the city. The notice states availability of private residences receiving medication and shows a contact phone number.
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Sant Epecial
Houston Transfer CO
Fragmentary Names List From Various Cities
An OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and places across cities including Cincinnati Boston Corsicana Galveston St. Louis New Waverly Manchester Lamnaens Way and Dayton with scattered initials and partial surnames, creating a disjointed roster-like item lacking clear action or event.
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Arivala
High School Admission Examinations Announced
Notices announce exams for admission to High Meal clasts at the Hich Fool building Thursday January 25. DA a nations for admission will Saturday February 3. Those not now attending but who have attended and wish to re enter must call at the principal's Phase Tuesday January 24 between 9 and 11. The new term begins.
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Hich Fool
Ie & m
Chamberlain and Cough Remedies Promoted in Local Ad
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and other products. It mentions Packard's Laundry and a phone number, claiming fast relief from grippe symptoms and cough. Local sales claim strong satisfaction from customers in South Chicago.
Time card change eyed for Aransas Pass line schedule
Corpus Christi reports 11 Superintendent Aldrich resigns. An inspection trip on the way. A revival of the former Houston schedule is hoped with mornings improved for daylight trains. A new time card goes into effect January 28 between here and San Antonio, shifting arrival to 8 10 p.m. and departure to 7 50 a.m. from 6 30 a.m. This move is expected to boost service and mail delivery.
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Aldrich
Shore Line
San Antonio and
Aransie Pass
Houston
Katy
Sunket
Patlroad
Corpus Christi
Texas
Post
Aransas Pass
Here
San Antonio
Freight Representatives Meet in Dallas Over Lumber Rates
A Dallas meeting of Texan road freight reps chaired by J L Weert of Houston reviewed lumber rate discrepancies on short hauls in East Texas. Attendees included J H Johnson, H E Farrell, J B Leith, J W Chatham, G Maxwell, and R P Berrey. No final decisions. another session planned for next week.
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Texac
Dallas
Texas
Nne
J. Ll. Weert
Houston
Missouri, Kansas and
Otheir
JJ. H. Johnson
Galveston
Gulf, Colorado and Sante Fe Railway
H. E. Farrell
Tyler
Cotton Hell
J. EB. Leith
Terrell
Texas Midland
J. W.hatham
Greenville
Ekerman
Shreveport and Southern
Grant T. Maxwell
Dulles
Texan and Pacific
R. PD. Berrey
Dials Ins
Houston and
Texas Central
Huntington Lines
East Texas
Trainmen Seek Conference With Wabash Leader
Heads of trainmen groups awaiting a conference with President Ashley of the Wabash railroad after days of session on employee grievances. General Manager Ramsay says demands target not only the Wabash but aim to secure concessions from other roads. He adds that the company acknowledges the rights of management but denies outside labor bodies the right to plead for them.
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Wabash
St. Louis
Wabash Railroad
Ashley
Ramsay
Wabash Today
Inspection Trip Reveals Possible Rail Changes On Line
W G Van Vieck vice president of the Galveston Houston and Northern Railway and Manager W W Kent toured the line. They offered no details on potential operator changes. The addition of fifty miles to 2060 miles was described as a small matter. C W Bein Sunset and Central traffic manager returned from New York after annual East visit with no new disclosures. He attended presidents meeting and freight session in the city.
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Deaumont and
Kaness City
Overton
W. H. Taylor
Wear
Central
F. A. Moree
Mexico
W. F. McClure
Inlveston
Houston
Henderson
San Antonio
McClure
Texas
W. G. van Vieck
Galveston, Houston and Northern Railway
W. W. Kent
C. W. Bein
New York
Duay
Change in Distribution Affects Gulf Vicinity Mail
The Beaumont and Kansas City railway routes will shift from Kirksville to Rogen for the northern terminus effective February 5. This change speeds mail distribution to the tar route points in the Gulf region.
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Gulf
Beaumont and Kansas City Railway
Rogen
Kirksville
Kirby to Visit New York Over Waskom Extension Plans
John H. Kirby vice president and general manager of the Gulf Beaumont and Kansas City railway will depart for New York today for several weeks. He aims to complete arrangements for the extension project to Waskom.
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New York
John H. Kirby
Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City Railway
Waskom
Resignation of Gulf Beaumont and KC Railway Chief
F M Aldrich general superintendent of the Gulf Beaumont and Kansas City railway headquartered at 2 Beaumont has resigned his position. His successor has not been named.
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Aldrich
F. M. Aldrich
The
Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City Railway
Beaumont
Notes and Personal: railroad men back from trips
J. M. Griswold a Santa Fe commercial agent returned from a Central range visit. W. J. Farrell named contracting agent for the Cotton Belt with headquarters in Houston. FP. Weed serves as chief engineer of the Gulf.
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J. M. Griswold
Santa Fe
Central
W. J. Farrell
Cotton Belt
Houston
FP. Weed
The
Gulf
Texas Live Stock Convention Opens in San Antonio
The ninth annual Texas Live Stock association meeting opened at the Grand Opera House in San Antonio with a large attendance of cattlemen from across the state and 350 outsiders. President Lucas outlined plans for a Texas herd book and a state sanitary board. a $25,000 request to the legislature was urged for livestock protection and for better equipment at the College Station experimental farm.
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San Antonio
Texas
Texas Live Stock Association
Grand Opera House
South Texas Organization
Marshal Hicks
C. B. Lucas Wall
A. College Station
Galveston
A. 5S Reed
J.T. Lytle
Ike Pryor
M. Sansom
Jh. T. Rarie
Congress
Texas Railway Commission
Citizens’ Reception Committee
Haad
Rangers at Bastrop tense as trials near
Adjutant General Scurry says about twenty Rangers will mobilize with detachments to La Grange and West Point to counter faction activity stemming from Columbus and Bastrop. Orders authorize disarming travelers and firing on armed demonstrators to prevent further trouble as Bastrop faces anxious calm and looming clashes.
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Bastrop
Texas
Arthur Burford
Will Clements
la Grange
Columbus
West Point
Pastrop
Bayers
Wuch
Higher Courts In Austin Supreme Court Sessions
The Supreme Court of Texas in Austin on January 22 heard numerous proceedings. Cases included mandamus petitions granted and denied, certiorari actions, and motions for rehearing from counties such as Uvalde Dallas and Parker. The docket featured parties like W W Collier, Wesley Peacock, C Walker, Charles Rogan, and Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company among others.
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Supreme Court
Austin
Texas
W. W. Collier
Wesley Peacock
Uvalde
C. ¥. Walker
Charles Rogan
Pf. O. Walter
Charich Rogan
Court of Civil Appease Eversed
District Court
Charles Victor
Maddox Va
Ll. York
Palo Pinto
D. M. Clarkson
le T. Graham
Wexer
Port Worth and Rio Grande Railway Company
Mattle Kime
Parker
Lockhart Deaths and Local News Report
Lockhart residents mourn Little Clay Flowers and a younger sister buried the day after a prior death. The Caldwell County colored teachers institute held a notable session at the courthouse. Measles spread with several local deaths, schools remain open, and more rain is anticipated as plowing stalls continue.
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Colored Leachers’ Institute
Caldwell County
Court House
New Industries Reported Across the South This Week
The Tradesman lists numerous new ventures for the week ending January 20 including broom and canning factories in Virginia and North Carolina, cigar factory in Florida, multiple cotton mills and planing mills across Georgia Tennessee and Florida, electric plants in Alabama Georgia Texas and West Virginia, flouring mills in several states, furniture and hardware firms, gold mines in Alabama and Georgia, ice and pipe works, and a telephone company in Georgia.
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South
Chattanooga
Virginia
North Carolina
Porida
Georgia
Loulsina
Texas
Alabama
West Virginia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Tennecree
Koliiing
Seais
Fans
Matitem
Virglnia
Tenerssee
Florida
Acti Pipe Works
Kentucky
Stray and Wanted Horses and Mules in Harris County Texas
Houston area notices report a bay pony taken up by C G Clerelty and a bay horse branded LH left front shoulder. Addresses include Harrisburg road, Bryan Texas. A dark brown mule, 14 hands high, 9 years old with white markings is offered for sale, last seen with an old red saddle. Public notices request responses promptly.
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H. L. Scott
Harrisburg Road
Houston
C. G. Clerelty
A. R. Anderson
Harris County
Bryan
Texas
OGBH
Randle
Roeckdale
Texan
Nua
Aberiff
Settlement over land ends in self destruction at Water Valley
Norton M Chapin, a resident of San Angelo Texas, died by suicide at his father in law's home near Water Valley on January 2. He was wounded in a dispute over land and had been despondent. Letters indicate the act was premeditated and deliberate.
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San Angelo
Texas
Norton M. Chapin
Water Valley
Woman Knocked by Train at La Grange Depot
Mrs. M L Fitz of La Grange Texas was struck by a Katy passenger engine as it slowed at the depot around 5 22 PM She was dragged about sixty feet before the train stopped Her left arm was broken and she was taken to Mrs Willenberg’s residence for medical aid Also present was Miss India Sample who had crossed the track ahead of her Both intended to board a Fayetteville bound train The onlookers shouted and a large crowd witnessed the accident Mrs Fite is about 75 years old
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la Grange
Texas
Katy
Mra
L. Fitz
Willenberg
India Sample
Fayetteville
Fite
Four New Smallpox Cases Reported in Tyler Hospital
Four cases of smallpox developed yesterday at Cotton Belt hospital in Tyler Texas. Workers from Arkansas are isolated and treated. J and Lee oversee the case management and expect dismissal in a day or two. No other cases detected.
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Tyler
Texas
Cotton Belt Hospital
Arkanass
J. & Lee
Smallpox Cases Reported at Jessie Brothers Place
Four cases of smallpox are on Jessie Brothers' Place six miles west of Kosse Texas. A Black tenant moved in and soon others developed illness. Dr. George R. Reeves has the outbreak under control and does not expect wider spread.
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Kosase
Texas
Jessie Brothers’ Place
Kosse
George R. Reeves
Deed of General Assignment Filed in Dallas
Dallas, January, Mathews, a wholesale grocer at 200 Commerce Street, filed a deed of general assignment. Lawrence Jones, secretary and treasurer of Armstrong Packing, is named as assignee and bonded with charge of the property. No assets or liabilities listed. creditors names expected to be presented.
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Dallas
Texas
F. DB. Mathews
Wholemse
Commerce Street
Lawrence Jones
Armstrong Packing Company
Abpignes and Foigiven
Aledebortir
Mayor Brashear Corrects Banquet Report
Note from Mayor H Brashear requests correction of a Post report dated January 22 1900. He clarifies he did not know a Houston organization with the aims of the National Association of Gladoosrr Engineers a year ago and asks for the correction.
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Brashear
Post
Stationary Engineers
Houston
National Association of Gladoosrr Engineers
Wees Association
H. Brashear
Marriages in Beeville and Cuero announce pairings
Two Texas couples linked by January 1 ceremonies: Campbell Hardeman of Beeville wed Frankie Westerfeld at McGregor, and Mae Mabere of Cuero married Annie Mumst Bernard. Other legible names include Ada Froenei and Cat Epring with unclear details about partners or dates.
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Campbell Hardeman
Beeville
Frankie Westerfeld
McGregor
Ae Maabere
Cuero
Annie Mum
Bernard
Mi Guotis
Ada Froenei
Jane
Cherion Hisieboek
Pelus
Cat Epring
Jane Sine Tee
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Baent i
Daling Ay Sak
Ha Houston
8. A. My
California
X. YT
MR. BR
F. RR
Main Line
Aretvg
Congress Avenue
H. E
Jleeve
Shreveport
City
Cincinnati
Ga. N. Wr
St. Lonmin
Chicago
Velasco
Attlee
Congrass
Hote
Mouston
Gis Pp
Ariving
Wee A.m
HOTEL
Bristol
Malin
Mar
Cavite Hotel
Houston, Texas
Wpilol
Fank A. Hervey, Sr
Propr
Bedell
Packard
Lumber
Mr. van Vieck
Mr. Heinlina
Texas Live
Consrese
Rangers
Scaorry
Colorado County
Dr. Me’ Fenitn
Dr. McLaughkiin
M. A. M McLaughlin
Main Street
Lockhart
Munity
Southers Progress
Sheriffs Department
B. F. McAllister
Harrodsburg
Swift's &Perific S.S
Swift
Atlants
Apollo Irom and Steel Company
Pituburgh
M. L. Fitz Hurt
Kansas City
Memphis
Bruce
Omar City
Twket
Calveston
Lise
E. P
Charter Oaks
J. S. Dunlay Hardware Co
Lewis & Rosenberg
Main’ Street
Hammerslough Bros
Regent
Schloss Bros
Baltimore
N.Y
Mann & Son
Sollaters
Stockman's
Psea
Eich Armour
Tae
Waco
Denver
Droubt
le Robbing G. P. TF
Fr. W. Morse
P. T
Grea Bih
West Texas
City Ticket Office
Mountain View
Requieres
Jno
BR. Warren
Illebore
V.ia
Santa Fe Limited
Ongin
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