Houston Rail Schedules and Connections Across City Depots
A detailed list of trains arriving and departing Houston area depots including Grand Central Depot California Trail Missouri Kansas & Texas routes and connections via Fifth Ward Congress Avenue and surrounding depots. Times cover early morning through late night with notes on Sunday only trains and special services.
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Marrive
Grand
Fifth Ward
Northern
Columbia Tap
International and
Houston
Houston Bastland
Houston East and West Texas Railway
Local Names Surface in Scrambled OCR Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous personal names and initials across scattered phrases. The legible parts reference individuals such as Kerr, McDonnell, Callivan, Stedman, and Austin, alongside place names that appear garbled, suggesting a damaged page with witness, client, or participant mentions rather than a coherent news item.
Land of the Sky Promotes Asheville Resorts
A vintage travel notice extols the region between North Carolina and Virginia including Asheville as a scenic pleasure destination. It highlights climate valleys streams and painterly landscapes inviting readers to request maps and resort information from Andrews Southwestern Press in Houston.
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North Carolina
Wallis
Peach Road
Amertes
Ponta
Land
Asheville
N.ether Carolina
Virginia
Andrews
Houston
Buffalo Exposition Attraction Reaches By Crescent Route
An item notes the New Queen and Crescent line reaching the Buffalo Exposition area with Pullman cars from New Orleans and New Orleans via the Crescent route offering cafe dining in a double deluxe service.
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Buffalo Exposition
Say
New Queen and Crescent
New Orlane
New Orica Va
Crescent
Railroad Commission Rejects Cement Rate Adjournment Request
The Texas Railroad Commission declined to adjust cement transport rates from the end of the wharf to Browneville, taking the matter under advisement after a hearing. The hearing also addressed proposed changes to rates on shipments from Gulf, Beaumont, and other points to San Marcos, with several industry representatives arguing for and against the adjustments.
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Astin
Texas
Railroad Commission
Hin Grande Railroad Company
Browneville
Raiitoud ‘Commission
Alee
Isagven- Che Ae
Alvighan
Rarea
Pointe
Gulf
Beaumont
Katisds City
Marcos
Aasietwor
Baribolamnew
Dreskent
Tewank
Parlay
Palute Freight Bureau
Charles Banniversey
Alrit
Alania Covent Company
A. Martin
Austin White Lime Company
Genoa
Racthelewen
International Ant Farent
Parley
Bartholemewt
Martin
Liday
Baumnberger
San Antonio
Centonkrate
Monterey
Galveston
Faroptan Petre
Texas needs laborers for summer improvements in Fort Worth
Fort Worth reports labor shortages as Cotton Belt posts 250 4 for pomimon lalinerm. Fifty men from north Varsity were sent Wednesday, with Cotton Belt planning first class improvements from Arkansas and Texas. Bowron and A. G. Mecann e arrive in private car Texas Ranger to locate Cotton Belt headquarters in Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Cotton Belt
Wea
Nieel
Varsity
Arkannae
Tesas
Toten
R. WH
Rowron
Feet
Trier
Mr Bowron
Teaas Ranger
Bowron
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Tatas
Hal
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Wien
Hester Texas
Tunnsiana
Brenham and Brazos Valley Railroad Promoter Reports Start
A Brenham promoter states active work on the Brenham and Brazos Valley railroad is ready to begin. He asserts construction has started though not yet in full pace, with Brenham as the southern terminus and a route through existing sections.
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Washington
Arauon
Grimon Dnties
Ite Constructions
Krenham
Tench
We River
Cmnera
Railroal Company
Boanilows
Secre Railroad Ciilitles
Severi Coees
Teadd
UY Brenham
Brenham
Fons
Brenham and
Brasco Valley
Cotton Belt Officials Visit Houston En Route to Galveston
A party of Cotton Belt railroad officers toured Houston yesterday before heading to Galveston. The visitors included general freight agents and passenger agents from New York to Tyler, with headquarters noted as Cotton Belt offices. The group met at Houston and discussed routes and operations as they traveled on the eight day period.
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Houston
Galveston
Riilroad
Vlalts
J. FP
Twohine
Geteral
W. HH. Weelk
General Pewiencer
P.M. Swan
Division Freieht
He Cindi
Keietal Lantern Freieht
Coomby
New York
Swan Re
Molina
Messrs Lehane
Cotton Bells
Tyler
Werks
Coombes
Organization of V B and N Charter Forwarded Last Night
A Galveston Texas based charter for a new company named Velanon Braso and Neithern to replace an earlier Velasco Potiminal venture was forwarded to Austin for approval. Directors Kempner, Mantercom, Masterson, and others are listed with tentative extension plans to extend the reed further toward Tonio Mondpdated.
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Gilveden, Texge
Inne 2
Velanon
Braso
Fallpouit
Hayteed
Galvewten
Mesa
B. Menterson
Galveston
Tiee Mantercom
Hounton
Avian
Aumetin Tonteht
Cieevers
Compe Ee
Bo Masterson
Tonio
Aleo Co
Caney Valley Extension and Southern Pacific Engine Arrival
A garbled report notes a Southern Pacific engineer crew arriving at Wharton and references Caney Valley politics and a vote in Tile Portion of Texas. The text mentions engine movement, local observers, and concerns over shipments and lines near the Caney and Colorado rivers, with unclear dates or figures.
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Wharton
Tear
Athveses
Wicirton
Caney Valley
Tile
Texas
Vallee
von Vieck
Cotoradin
Fort Worth Ang Rand Grande. Frisco to take charge of Ling in a few days
Officers of Fort Worth and Rio Grande are to be appointed and informed about the election duties. The Senate will consider who will be president and the general role in the upcoming process.
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Rio Grande
He Pond
Teli
McLaughlin
Weatherford and North Western Extend to Graham in Young County
John Kendrick, vice president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, toured the Texas expansion with officials to inspect the new Weatherford to Graham line in Young County. He announced plans to extend freight cars and locomotives and reviewed terminal facilities and port wharfage with company executives.
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Weatherford
Mineral Wells
Northwestern
Grahamy
Farr Werth
Teves
Dane
Weatherfort
New York
Graham
Young County
Golventon
Tiras
John Withiam Kendrick
Une Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railrand Company
Konditek
J. M. Barr
Galwentin
Aul
Texas
Cane Belt Extension Aims Bay City Freight Link
A dealer announces Cane Belt line progress toward Bay City with distances from sanction points. Charles Hoeciter of Eagle Lake outlines the route from Duncan Ranch to Bay City, noting 90.0 miles from cats, 42.0 from Earle Lake, and 7 Iron Wharton. The Bay City traffic plan begins July 1 with no Donedo agent yet. freight expected to run to and from Bay City.
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Bay City
Charles Hoeciiter
Eagle Lake
Duncan Ranche
Earle Lake
Iron Wharton
Donedolg Na
Trafic
Freight rates and supply orders at Buuset Central
A disrupted note reports Buuset Central freight department authorizing rates from Caxonsturg to Lleusten and listing various metal and hardware items sought. It also mentions a June 28 Darwin pumping station incident where a party led by General Manager W. T. HH, plus Yeoight and Fassinger, traveled by train to the Line and returned on a late special.
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Buuset-Central Freight Department
Dittahure
Caxonsturg
Lleusten
Saarotox
Inom
Wharton
Darwin
Cane Bolt
W. T. HH
Woesee Nettle
Tha Line
Woh
Transferred to Ennis Texas from Wasahachie personnel move
The notice reports staff transfers on June 27 moving from Wasahachie to Ennis Texas. It notes many people connected with the Central Texas and Northwestern and West Worth and New Orleans offices relocating.
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Ennis
Fnple
Texas
Enple
Wasahachie
Central Texas
Northwestern
West Worth
New Osleane
Railway consolidation reshapes local rail network
The consolidation of the Pies rods WH the Biston and Teane Cegteal railway has occurred, ending a period of tension. New ownership transfers affect management and services across the line, signaling a shift in regional rail operation.
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Biston and Teane Cegteal
Fragmented 19th Century Trade Meeting Accounts
Reading long distorted notes about commercial agents, railroads, and shipments. Mentions Iron Mountain road Ban Anthonia West, Denver and Rio Grande, Texas Central, and various brokers or agents with scattered references to meetings and postponed transfers.
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Fee
Iron Mountain
Anthonia
Mtoneton
Texas
Mts
Youlkom
Light Guard Readies for State Encampment at Austin
The Light Guard prepares for the State Encampment in Austin in July 1927. Details outline schedule changes, free evenings for drills, and nightly activities as the unit trains under Lieut. Howell amid movement plans and marching orders. The company anticipates departure for Atlanta.
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Austin
Pecent
Dave
Retees
Fragmented OCR Summary Missing Core Details
A damaged OCR fragment references a voyage or scene with unclear names and numbers. It mentions a journey, possibly a ship, and mentions minutes or dates but lacks coherent facts. No identifiable people, places, organizations, or outcomes can be confirmed from the readable text.
New Sleeping Car Line to Memphis and Vietron Route
Train service proposes a direct sleeping car link from origin to Memphis with connections to the western lines. Advertised by a private agency, the offer promises comfort improvements and steep pricing for the new route.
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Memphis
Vietron
Priogina
Nexis
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