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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
7
Fragmentary 1955 timetable notes multiple trains between Houston Grand Central Depot and Galveston, Galveston La Porte service, and connections via the BK and other lines. Mentions specific trains, arrival and departure times, Sunday specials, and notes on depots and routes.
The readable fragments mention Thomas A Wallace, John J Cully, and others, with assorted surnames and towns including Honey Grove Fremont Ohio and Beaumont. The garbled text resembles an old directory or notice of residents and locations in Texas and nearby areas.
Fragmentary text praises Western North Carolina and nearby lands with hints of Asheville and regional routes. Mentions climate and tourism appeal, plus references to Virginia and Georgia regions. The readable portions indicate a travel or promotional tone for western North Carolina.
Partial OCR notes describe a route to the Buffalo Exposition via New Orleans and the Crescent line with listed stops and services. The readable items mention travel from New Orleans and connections, with daily service references. The fragmentary text limits precise places and schedules.
An obituary notes J H White named superintendent of the Taube division following the death of W A Mulvey. Distressed mourners attended services at the residence and grave site as officials discussed appointment, duties, and successors in the Southern Pacific region.
The funeral of Mr W B Mulvey of the Logions division of the Somihiei takes place in Kinicetbury on Tuesday afternoon after a lingering illness. The service included clergy and a procession, with relatives and the community offering condolences. Mr Mulvey leaves a widow and two children.
Katy officials from multiple divisions plan an all departments meeting in Parsons to compare past year results and transact similar business. Superintendent announced a large delivery of new engines and power equipment to be allocated across divisions. additional letters of the best advantage will be dealt with forthcoming.
A record notes the search for a permanent wartime manager for the Southern Pacific Atlantic system and mentions Mr H M ub Jones as a potential candidate. The article discusses oath timing and the role of Mr W Reta as manager with several unnamed officials referenced.
A damaged OCR item notes the Santa Fe company owning an oil burning locomotive built for the Texas line. It reports plans for completion of fuel-ready equipment and service in a Pensylvania style terminal, with references to Velasco Terminal improvements and associated civil works. The wording is fragmentary but centers on railway upgrades and local control meetings in Texas, with a focus on planning and facility enhancements.
Rates for coastal and inland routes are listed by the Gulf Air Line and West Texas road. The document references various associations and upcoming meetings including the National Association, Southern branch discussions, and an interpatron convention in Detroit. Names and places appear in scattered fragments, signaling a summary of transportation rates and regional gatherings.
The Southern Pacific company unveils new fare cuts for travel between Galveston and San Antonio, with echoes of a broader convention. Officials in Homer and nearby cities discuss the policy as state actions coordinate with the Atlantic system. June dates attach to the rollout.
Public notices indicate Holston and Texas Central announce new rate structure for all Central points. A one and a third foren fare across the system with a minimum fare set. Tickets on sale July for selected routes with reduced fares on specified evenings. July events listed include observances and meetings in Aurelia Audiin and Wart Worth. The notice references the Missionary Baptist Lincoln association and related commemorations.
A contract is awarded in the city for a complete rolling stock outfit for a new road, including passenger cars, three locomotives, and passenger coaches. The order covers the line from Grand Forks to a junction, with standard gauge and flatcars included, destined for the new route. The deal specifies tie-in with existing lines and mentions the involved districts and endpoints.
Text appears garbled with references to Chief Raymnore Paci, Arkpness and Choctaw yalittiad, and a Beel organization in Ayden, TD. It mentions laborers awakening the final of the chief of eRea and a lebita in Kintt., with dates and numbers unclear.
Excursion train plans announced from Houston to Riverport on July 2 with special fares and reduced rates for travelers. The route includes a West Texas road segment and attractive options for residents seeking a cozy trip by rail.
Austin Texas June 11 The Calvert Waco and Brasco Valley railroad today paid the comptroller 640 75 quarterly pas
Partial readable text mentions Mant tax, names Sam Dion, Bartholonsy, and figures tied to a Petersh area and a center. The fragmentary lines reference a quarter on March and a meeting or event at the read center with a person named Farle and others in West Yorkes.
The sheriff department lists a lengthy cattlelot auction under Sheriff Amiorth. It names the Rewantt 1008 unit and identifies brands and owners, including Baytown and nearby counties. The notice describes herd details, ages, markings, and the sale date and location.
Fragmentary text reports a man punished or sought by a lodge with a reward offered for a person who inserted questionable words. The garbled lines mention a senator, a convention, and various jumbled names and phrases, with references to proof and claims.
A jagged OCR passage describes multiple topics with damaged names and dashed context. It references field work, tents, and examinations, but key persons, places, dates, and events are obscured by errors, making the exact report unclear.
A storm caused property damage across Winsbore, sweeping the Methodist church and injuring no one. A local home suffered roof and awning damage while debris scattered nearby as residents sought shelter aboard a steamer. No serious injuries reported, and residents were advised to stay cautious and heed warnings.
A garbled notice outlines railway activity across rivers and towns, mentioning White Myititathe, Portland, and Chicago with references to agents and publications. The fragmentary text suggests coordination of line maintenance, parcel movements, and a committee or commission near Venthate Drewite and Mieplis Vorw.
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