Houston Grand Central Depot Train Schedule Summary
Houston timetable lists multiple rail lines serving Grand Central Depot with trains to Galveston La Porte San Antonio and Shreveport Kansas City Cincinnati and more. Notable departures include California Galveston Houston and Henderson routes with arrival and departure times, and notes on depot changes and weekend connections.
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Grand Central Depot
California
San Antonio
Poes
Shreveport Kansas City
Cinciawati
Grand Depot
Missouri, Kansas and Texas 9
Fifth Ward
Intonal
Great Northern
Columbia Tap
International
Missouri, Kansas and Sand
Galveston
Houston
Henderson
Railroads Move Western Grain to Gulf Ports Amid Summer Demand
Rail lines hauling wheat and corn from the West to Gulf ports face record volumes as Europe buys more grain via New Orleans and Galveston. August rates may rise to 15 cents for wheat and corn from Kansas City to gulf ports, with shipments currently priced at 18 and 16 cents respectively.
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Texas
Gulf
Atlantic
Europe
New Orleans
Galveston
Kansas City
Gulf Ports
New York donor pledges to library fund in telegram
Siam M. Rice of New York subscribes 1000 to the library fund as soon as the balance is raised. The gift leaves about 5500 still to be raised for a site purchase and charter approval for the new station is awaited. Watch Tower lectures at Odd Fellows hall feature Sam Williams discussing salvation and resurrection with plans for further talks at the Mason building.
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Houston
A. Hervey
Chas. B. Hervey
American Plan
Jervey
Imperial Corotel
Beaumont
Capitol
Siam M. Rice
New York
J. J. Pastoriza
New York City
J. M. Rice
R. Rice
House
Capitol Hotel
Tr. Rice
Watch Tower
Odd Fellows
Sam Williams
Christ
Abraham
Willams
Mason Building
Year-round resort in Blue Olark mountains Arkansas
Advertises a resort in the Blue Olark mountains of Arkangan with a mild climate and Crescent hotel in Eureka rings as manager. Claims very low rates via Frisco Iloe and Sour Lake Springs mineral water touted as blood purifier and superior disease eradicator.
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Blue Olark
Ribern Arkangan
Frisco Iloe
Lake Springs
Superior Dow
Stockholders Meet to Authorize Texas and New Orleans Railway Mortgage
A special meeting in Rockland Tyler county and Dallas Orange counties was held by stockholders of the Texas and New Orleans Railway. The purpose was to authorize execution and delivery of a mortgage securing bonds up to twenty thousand dollars per mile for forty miles of main line and extensions. The mortgage bears 4 percent annual interest, payable semi annually, with up to thirty years to mature.
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Texas and New Orleans Railway
C. B. Segu
Sabine
Rockland
Tyler County
Dallas
Dallas County
Orange
Balone River
Orange County
Texas
Texas and
New Orleans
Santa Fe Telegraph Operators Reach Settlement After Talks
The Chicago Times-Herald reports Santa Fe telegraph workers, led by Mr Ripley, settled differences over wages hours and promotions. A new Texas schedule is issued for system wide applicability and hours remain eleven with lunch from 11:30 am to 2 pm. Settlement followed earlier Atchison agreement and ends the threat of a strike.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Pregie Dent ‘Rivley
Santa Fee
Riplay
Texas
Levil
Ripley
Atchison
Travel demand in Texas rises with summer resorts
The Sun Set Central official from Waco notes heavy Northern summer resort travel and strong Texas incomes. He cites good rains in Central Texas aiding corn and cotton, saying diversified farming boosts prosperity and prompts cities to build factories. Calomal Walter Greatham returned from Austin after talks with the attorney general.
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Texas
A. Q. Newsum
Sun- Set-Central Inc
Waco
Umea
Galveston
Calomal
Walter Greatham
Han
Austin
Warranto Proceedings on Galveston and Western Rall Franchise
The state pursues forfeiture of the Little Buale franchise in Galveston and Western Rall. A continuance until the October term gives stockholders time to repair property and get trains running, with a likely drop of the salt ¥ if the road improves.
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Ate
Galveston
Western Rall
Little Buale
Gresham
Quarantine Delay Liability in Common Carriers
Judge Parker at Leavington Kentucky rules in Ware v. receiver of Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific that common carriers must inform travelers of delays. Ms. Ware, who bought a ticket to Alexandria Florida, alleges a seventeen day quarantine at New Orleans for yellow fever. Failure to provide proper delay information makes carriers liable to passengers.
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Parker
Leavington
Ware
New Orleans
Texas
Alexandria
Fln
Receiver Appointment for Gulf and Interstate Rail Deferred
Galveston Texas July 16 The application of Fox Winnie for the appointment of a receiver for the Gulf and Interstate railroad was not decided after a hearing concluded last Saturday Judge Cavin has the case under advisement and will likely render a decision tomorrow
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Galveston
Texas
Fox Winnie
Gulf and Interstate Railroad
Cavin
Lila
Extension Work Delayed Near Hearne Texas
Heavy rain yesterday slowed extension work on the OC W and B W railway. Track has been laid to within one mile of Little Brazos River, Track Foreman T Cronin informs the correspondent, delaying expected progress.
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Hearne
Texas
OC. W
B. W
T. Cronin
Brazoa River
Higher Pay for Engineers and Firemen on Freight Lines
Engineers in Southern service receive a 20 cent pay rise for through freights and 10 cents on through passes. Firemen on local freights get a 15 cent per trip increase, matching the engineers.
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Freigula
Pasizenges
Gulf and Interstate Rail Pays Quarterly Passenger Earnings
Gulf and Interstate railroad at Austin Texas reports quarterly passenger earnings of 63.09 dollars for July 10.
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Burntogs
Austin
Texas
Gulf and Interstate Railfroad
Ite
Railroad News Roundup of Personnel and Plans
Notes and Personal items cover moves and travels of railroad executives and agents. J H Kirby leaves for the Bast, W G Connor and R B George make trips, Van Altyao treasurer arrives from Galveston, Kingsley based in Dallas, and rate clerks meet in Kansas City. Rumors cite San Antonio and Aransas Pass route through Galveston and troop movements relate to Chicago Ogden freight costs under ten dollars. New York efforts seek Gulf and Brazos Valley bonds to extend toward Albuquerque. Several agents travel to Louisiana and Shreveport, with Reinhardt returning from a fishing trip to organize La Porte camp excursions.
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R. B. George
Sunset Centail
A. A. van Alutyao
Galveston
Houston
Henderson
Tom Kingsley
Loulaville and
Nashville
Dallas
Texas Rate Clerke
Kansan
Star
Texas
Great Northern
China
D. B. Robinson
Frisco
Kenna
Santa Fe
Fordyce
Kansas City Southern
Canada
Hays
Grand Trunks
Chicago
Ogden
New York
Bonis
Gulf and
Brazos Valley
Albuquerque
N. M
Moonlight Musicale at La Porte Charms Local Audience
The Moonlight Musicale featured the Houston based Quartette and the Galveston Quartette society performing at La Porte pavilion. About 400 attendees from Houston and 150 from Galveston joined 130 Ladies' Treble Club for a Magdimonews musicale program.
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la Porte
Houston
Galventon Quartette Society
Court records from Justice Malech docket
Yesterday in Justice Malech's court Lient Kemn was bound over for assault to murder with a £200 bond. Dora Jones faced burglary and theft charges with examination waived and bond set at $200.
Mingo Tribe No 7 IO Re M holds meeting
Members of Mingo Tribe No 7 IO Re M will meet at their lodge Tuesday July 17 for ceremonial business. No excuses will be entertained. By order Frank Eller sachem GH Adams O of R
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Mingo Tibe No. 7
I O. Re M
Telephone Strike Rages Await Ultimatum in Houston
Strikers prepare to submit an ultimatum as officials from Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone visit Houston. A five hour conference failed to resolve the dispute over reinstatement and union recognition. A second meeting is set for 10 this morning as the union threatens action.
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B. KR
Neker
Agena
Necta
G. W. Foster
Dallas
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Meyers
Baker
Foster
Monstoo
Mehure
Morris Lewis
Charles Wolf
Jules Hirachsal L
J. Tuffly
Messrs. Baker
Alriking
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Houston
Sirika
Neree
Union of
Electrical Workers
Enqinoyes
Félse
Struc. Era
Fire mystery at Levy Brow store raises security questions
Officials say cause is guesswork with intruder theory possible after a morning blaze at Levy Brow. prior break-ins and lack of rear protection are cited while insurers move damaged stock aside and demand no shutdown. fire remains under investigation per experts.
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We Hive
Thea
Aly Wey
Fire damages Levy brothers store on Malin Street
A blaze on the second floor of Levy brothers' store on Malin Street started around 6:20 yesterday. The millinery and women’s ready-made departments were ruined, with losses estimated at 12 000 to 16 000 dollars. The building owned by L. H. Scanlan sustained damage, and total stock, building, and equipment were placed at 73 260 dollars with extensive insurance coverage.
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Levy Brothers
Malin Street
H. Scanlan
Aire
A. L. Steele & Co
Sigs
Cotten & Bro
Lancashire
Norwalk
National Standard
Royal
Merchants
Phoenix
Saint Paul
National
Fire Association
Traders
Quean
Bouthera
A. Leffur & Co
Baloise
Balolee
Svea
Towal
Raphae
Bsros—Sun
Norwich Union
A. L
Eele & Co
eRence
Hanover
Totel
Royal Company
Southern Company
La Porte Encampment General Committee Letter
A flawed 1900 dispatch from Houston describes a La Porte encampment meeting planning July 28 in La Porte Texas and a fall holiday for workers on July 25. It includes a cordial invitation to Governor Guyer and officials for July 27 Slate Day and is signed by Spencer Hutchins as chairman.
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Houston
Guyers
Joseph OD
Sayerh
Auatio
Spenter Hutchins
General Comanttes
Died at 1700 Alonso Street Mrs Seldier and More
The death column notes Mrs W T Seldier of 1700 Alonso Street died Sunday at 11 30 PM from typhoid malaria. She leaves a husband and one month old child. Funeral today at 10 AM at the family residence with burial in the German cemetery officiated by Rev Wm Elna Bere. Also reported are the funerals of Mrs Martha M Blake at 10 40 AM yesterday at Mr Charles H Sprong's residence 810 Milam Street with burial at the old Episcopal cemetery and Rev William Haynes Leavell presiding. Maryabell Pitte wife of Charles B Fitte died Sunday morning. Services were held at 4 PM yesterday at their 2910 Smith Street home by Rev William Hayne Leavell. Mrs Fitte is 40 and survived by her husband and child plus other relatives living in Harris and Wharton counties.
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W. Ti. Seldier
Alonso
WW. H. Seldier
iMre
Elier
Henry Puls
Wm. Elnabere
Martha M. Blake
Charles H. Sprong
William Haynes Leavell
Maryabell Pitte
Charles B. Fitte
Smith Street
William Hayne Leavell
Fitte
Hartis
Wharton Coun Lis
Sechraives Mine Near Llano Report Likes Gold Ore Find
In Sechraives mine near Llano Texas Captain Dabney an expert miner reports porphyry rock productivity and potential ore. J Poster of Llano says he found gold ore in large quantities and will assay about 160 per ton. The mine lies three miles from Llano and has reached 56 feet in depth with extensive rock caving activity.
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Miano
Texas
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