Grand Central Depot timetable and Houston rail arrivals
A historical schedule lists Grand Central Depot trains to Galveston La Porte and Houston routes with arrival times, express and mail services, Sunday variations, and connections to Kansas City Cincinnati Saint Louis and Chicago lines. It notes depots Fifth Ward and measures of departure times and special Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GH &N
Grand Central
Galveston
la Porte
Fifth Ward
Gand Central Depot
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Comieress
Fit. Louis
Chicago
Ee c
Sipnitay
Kansas & Texas
In- AG Northen
Columbia
Great Northern de Avenue
Houston
West Texas
Texas
Faint Hotel Ad Lists Rates and Furnishings in Poor OCR
A garbled hotel advertisement fragment shows prices like $2 and $2.50 per day and a $1.00 day rate for room use. Names such as MALIN, manager, and possibly locations like Houston appear, but text is largely unreadable.
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Houston
Theas
Steath
Cail
Sella
Malin
Hotaton
Reedition of Grand Central Depot Transit Plan
Advertisement details a plan for a transportation service with a $2.50 daily rate and $1.00 and up seating. Mentions passenger and baggage handling, turning belts in all rooms, and first class service. Signature lines show ALIN & BROWDER, likely vendors.
Fragmented OCR note with scattered names and places
Readable names and places appear amid garbled text. The fragment mentions Shreveport and Austin, with references to contracts and addresses. No clear event or outcome is evident from the legible portions.
Passengers Confer on Winter Travel Prospects at New Orleans Meeting
In New Orleans a large group of Southern Pacific passenger men gathered at the St Charles hotel for an informal conference on fall and winter travel. Attendees from Atlanta, San Antonio, Houston, Montgomery, Savannah and other cities discussed projecting stronger winter traffic and continental travel through the gateway. A key outcome was agreement that the heads of the lines are better together and that idea sharing benefits service.
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New Orleans
New Orleaun
Atlantic Coast
Texas
Charles
Upd
Sitdmilen
Opto
W R. Fagan
Piaenger
Atlania
Milan
Bu Iquibbers
San Antonio
Sixtee A
Iaton Pgeen Orment
Pwllaws
Mayo
Houston
Jnitier Bellen
Merk
Aes
Theigye Fons
Syvan
Poasvoriier Fcent
Mwowumant
J. Anderson
Glatriot
Waco
George Bly
New Ther
Gus Melita
Organization of Trackmen Reform Meet in Houston
A large crowd gathered at Paton Tater hall to reorganize the local General Brotherhood of Railroad Track and Bridge Men. The new organization counts thirty four charter members with L. fd Wik bf Apit hom as state organizer and a full slate of officers named. A further meeting is set for next Sunday inviting all maintenance of way workers.
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Paton Tater Hall
General Rotherhood
L. Fd. Wik Bf Apithom
Ormantee
Texan
Brotherhood of Railroad Track
Jidge Mon
America
Maintenance of Way
Pew Organization
Realisent
OW. Delane
View
George T. Connor
Pawt
Toto Daliy
Treawarer
BH. Tf
Wades Journal
W. M. Rendethena Doetor
Welter Wiehter
Inner Pentinel
Chores H. Cook
Outer. Sentinel
Mison
Frank McNatly
Chaplais
Kim Heneen
Wilkie
Houston
Drouth Eases as Showers Bring Relief to Crops
Weather forecasters say the long drought is broken by a general shower, benefiting crops not irreparably damaged. In the Mississippi and adjacent regions showers spread from the northwest to the southeast, with cooler temperatures and scattered storms likely through Tuesday. impacts include potential yield improvements and reduced stress on grain and vegetable crops.
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Washington
Great Coin Belt
Diegrens
Ile
Patna
New England
Mexico
Orlsein
Northern Kansas Visited by Rain Breaks Drouth
Northern Kansas saw the drouth broken as rainfall spread from the Missouri River area toward wards of Nebraska. Reports say oil stations along the Missouri Pacific line received downpour amounts from a quarter to two inches, easing dry conditions though northern counties remained largely dry within the past day.
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Atchison, Kan
Kansas
Missouri Pacific Railway
Jwis
Reyorta
Mikeouri
Nart Ward
Netraaka
Conthal
Corn Better Than Expected From Lincoln Report
Report from over the state notes rain in Nebraska improved corn conditions beyond expectations. The growth ranges from half an inch to three inches, aiding hay crop and promising fodder and a good harvest, though some localities expect no corn.
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Lincoln, Ney
Noebrieka
Distrust in Germany fuels growing market turmoil
A fragmented late 19th century letter describes widespread humiliation and distrust in German markets. It notes tariff and trade tensions, foreign import impacts, and concerns over banking and currency influencing industrial output. The piece highlights rising prices, disrupted supplies, and cautious consumer sentiment across sectors.
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Wenden
Atv
Tong Bf
Tie Chadie Wete
Tie
Ilon
Loleshier Batik
Mowers
Els
Belinden
Sony Joka
Miimilsene Bank
Ty Tiler
Ogg
Funis Doerinti
Giacont
Crapblam
New Ever
New York
Cnstehis
Dutler
Faeeline
Toldoon Aries
Germany
Unclear Fragments Hit Manchester July 2022
Fragmentary notes mention Manchester in July 2022 with references to prorating and tariff like terms. Text hints at examinations of votes or markets in Liverpeal with reverberations noted but details are unreadable.
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Manchester
Telegraph pioneer Jotonen dies in Cleveland
Towvville Kansot 26. W Hi Jotonen who is said to have invented the switch Goad used in an improved form by the Wester Union Telegraph company while employed in the manufacturing department to Cleveland in 1s died today of apoplexy. He contributed to telegraph and telephone work and was a charter member of the Old Time Telegraphers’ association. He was born in Williamstown Massachusetts May 0LH.
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Towvleville
Daly
Hi Jotonen
Wester Union Telegraph Company
Cleveland
Old Time Telegraphers
Williamstown
Mass
Fort SUL Extension Plans Near Operation Timeline
Fort Worth reports Vice President Tovey of the Rock Inland says the extension from Chilieaha to Fort Sul will be ready for operation soon. Eleven miles of Port Sul will be laid by August with a train expected to depart Chickiwich on the HK morning and reach Blelfords later the same day.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Tovey
the Rock Inland
Cilieaha
Fort Sul
Port Sul
Augiat
Tt Jx
Chickiwich
Blelfords
Bridge Destroyed on Gaile Division Causes Traffic Halt
A bridge on the Gaile division of the Wilhela Central railway was destroyed. Traffic is halted pending rebuilding of the structure.
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Carbonilade
Pire
Gaile
I Wilhela Central Railway
tHelbe
El Campo Rice Nears Ready as New Brick Building Advances
In El Campo a brick building project worth 7900 dollars progresses toward completion with completion targeted for September term. In Heard Texas Iyene Heard daughter of Joe Heard dies at Camlly residence July 20. Shipments of live stock flow lively along Cane River Valley with multiple carloads sent to Houston market. A Berry dies in Pearsall with funeral set for this evening.
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el. Campo
EL Campo
Heard
Woodville
Texas
Misa Iyene Heard
Joe Heard
Camlly
Whateron
Caner
A. Hyman Chippel
Vin Vieck
Hayden & Arden
Galigeton
B. Atay
Atile
Houston Roarket
Rerlly
Pearsall
Hown
Berry
Wottier
Jane Berry
Tala County
Mt Isis Place
Laateilgir
Bortit
Mrs. Wert
Indlans
Weather and heat invade Chicago as humidity soars
A Chicago day is marked by high humidity and an oppressive atmosphere. The thermometer shows stifling heat with no breeze before a late rain shower and a light air breeze offering minor relief.
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Chicago
Sally
Rain Blessing Sought by Catholic Churches in Teweleville
July 28 reports from Lowleville note an official invitation from Blaha McClomkey to gather Catholics for prayer for rain. The notice requests mass participation as communities seek divine blessing amid drought fears.
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Lowleville
Tewleville
Blaha McClomkey
Nine escaped prisoners and thief prostrate in heat incident
A fragment report notes nine escapees and thirteen others prostrated by heat. Details are unclear with garbled phrases but indicate exposure to high temperatures and a reacting response.
Storms and droughts across the Midwest and a tale of Tom L Johnson
Reports from Louisville Dubuque and Kansas City describe heat droughts and heavy rain with crop impacts. A Civil War era vignette follows Tom L Johnson of Cleveland Ohio recalling his first worldly success and the rise of his newspaper career amid upheaval.
Georgia Melody and an Odd Handwritten Note
A fragmented Atlanta Constitution item mentions a man and a printed form in a partial script. The readable phrases reference Jim, a form, and a Hopfat, hinting at a dated or casual note. Further context is unavailable in the legible text.
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Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Jim
Malaria Tainted Blood Highlighted in 19th Century Health Claim
Grove's Tasteless Tonic touted to cure malaria and "impure blood" in era medicine. The brief ad-like note names Sie Merle and Se as part of the claim, reflecting period health tonic marketing.
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Grove
London stock market unsettled amid weak demand and awaiting news
July 28 London stocks showed little enthusiasm with subdued demand and mixed signals. Traders awaited further guidance as dividend reports and a string of unresolved factors kept buyers cautious and prices drifting.
San Antonio man dies in Austin by self harm
An Austin suicide note reports Robert Todd of San Antonio took morphine and killed himself in Austin, July 28. The report mentions a man named Chav from San Antonio and an intention connected to bills and money, with unclear preceding events and locations in Texas.
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Robert Todd
San Antonio
Austin
Texas
Trohbert Tod
Bat Antonio
Magon
AnKtiy
Chav
San Antonia
San Autonio
Prescription No 2561 Credited to Seamlett Agent in Texas
A historical notice from Houston, Texas identifies Seamlett as the sole agent for Elmer and Amatnid’s Prescription No 2561. The document notes the product celebrated on a certain date referenced as y morte for its claimed cures.
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Elmer & Amatnid
Y Morte
Seamlett
Houston
Texas
Only One Road And Nightly Que Road Chorus Feature
A garbled page item references a feature about a chorus or road themed event with lines like Only One Road and Hily Que Road. Mentions singing, costumes, and a planned long term feature with attention to a memorable arrangement. Readers are left with fragmented phrases about beds, drawing rooms, and invitations.
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Grand Centril Ciapot
DSS
Oreans
Gi. Hl
Rape Central Uenot California Traine
Pom
Antonio Tralos
A. A
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Central Depot
Ross Aetive
Grand Central Depot
Matin
Aim
Sheo
Enton
Imme W. T. RR
A. R. My
Caveseere
GH. & Hy
N. BR
H.R. RK
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BiMiicys
Arive
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Hogston
Gaga
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OTEL
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Capitol
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the Lawlor
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Maw Smith
Shreve
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Sven San Au- New Ciehettum Mivestou
Tial Beyinn
Bidweil
Ee Mal
VG Salon
Rice Omnnis
Tol Avenue
Quineaville
Southern Pacific
Organization OF Trackmen
The
General Brotherhood
Smithville
Buithville
Vex
Miawart
Texas Raliway Company
Toei
Tse Te Telng
Furnal Wi
Katy
Trinity
Denlgou Aviaions
Middle West Region
Levant
Meyer
Vaito
Rock Island Extension
SHORT
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Kai
Ceplotk
Thronghout Krusas Godly
Santa Fe
Biure
Tiree
Mitelanga
St. Louis
Dole
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Gorn
Bedford
Drouth
Rainier
Louisville
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Lowe
Iowa
Dubuque
Tow
Pointin
West
Kansas Cl
Tom L. Johnson
Bucces
Kentucky
Georgntown
Stiunten
Aril
Tom L. Joineen
Ohio
Tom Joenean
Stengle
Lee
Epiiroad
Simeishi
Mme Sanile
He Ton
He Mela Macowely
London
Toten
wWilel
Prin
DR. McLaughlin
McLausalins
H. A. McLaughlin
Linz Bidg
Balles
G. Hi
H.R. RR
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Buffalo
Rockles
Colorado Tourlat
Gind
Ieerty
Denver
Glieeon, Fert, Worth, Tesks
Ww. F. 5
Ates Pe Charice’ Rma
Geo. H. Smith
G. P.A
New Orleans, la
Baltiaero
Clothier
E. N. Drouet
Gp& TT
F. B. Morse
Rocksland
Houston East
Ba Y
W. Dorris
Main ST
Jou
Purdy
Binz
Pei Te
Netuan
Ula
Eerie Mites Springs
Michigan Pointe
Orebnee
Cite
Arene Als
On Sale Daily
Bruce R. Morton
City Tkt. Agt
Main
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