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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1902

Page

9

Train Arrivals and Schedules at Central and Grand Depots

List of train arrivals and depart times for Grand Central Depot Canal Depot and other hubs including Santa Fe Congress lines. Notes include Sunday specials and limited services with arrivals around 7 30 pm 9 10 pm and 11 30 pm and locations such as Houston and Congress Avenue referenced.

Grand Central Depot Arfivess Galveston Arive Paat Tnt Congress Avenue Houston Grand Central Marion Red Man

Santa Fe Special Rates and Summer Resort Ads

Special fares announced for round trips to Fela and other destinations with convention and summer resort listings. Rates include Old Land Mark area return and Young People discounts. sale starts July 7. Travel to Southern Hall and scenic sites, including Asheville and coastal excursions, offered by Mr Z M Knight, Houston ticket agent.

Santa Fe Fela Mir Cate Sile

Building of Railways Texas Shows Largest Mileage

Texas leads in new railway construction with about 300 miles laid to June 30 and a six month total near 687 miles for 1901. The nationwide mileage surpassed 201,000 miles with Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Indian Territory driving gains. Major lines include Choctaw Oklahoma Texas routes and western system extensions across Arkansas Missouri and Florida.

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Denial From Orange and Northwestern VP Over Railroad Sale

Vice President W H Stark of the Orange and Northwestern denies a The Post report that Kansas City Southern seeks to buy the line. Officials from Texas Southern and other firms inspect books and equipment as plans shift to extend service from Marshall to Center, connecting with the Northwestern at that point.

Orange Texas W. BM. Stark Orange and Northwestern Railroad Austin Kansas City Southern Orange and Northwestern Kauses Ulty Southern L. BE. Walker J. J. Hose KH. Sherman Bo M. Hille Texas Southern Orange Net Northwestern Lexan Southern Alissouri Katies Marshall Migani

East Texas Creeks Swollen After Raines Flood Corrigan Area

Rain from yesterday and last night caused extensive flooding in Corrigan Texas. Lands are ruined and crops destroyed. The Houston East and West Texas railway reports washouts north of Corrigan with a bridge submerged and lines underwater. Passenger service disrupted as trains halt north of here. Telegraph reports note possible washolt on the Trinity route and limited arrivals from Trinity due to the flooding.

Corrigan Texaas Houston Texas Curre Hetipatohi Telégraph. Com Trinity 1

Supreme Court Clears Two Commission Contentions

The Supreme Court has virtually upheld two contentions of the railroad commission while adjourning for summer vacation. Austin court news will be scarce until October and no final decision was issued.

Supreme Court Antti Jone Austin Weld & Neville Railroad Commissioners Denlon-Sherman Railroad Commission Wupreme Sport

Wreck Hits East Bernard Line. Minor Property Loss

A Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio freight wreck near East Bernard caused about 4 dollars in damage to a loaded car while 21 cars, mostly empty, and the engine tender derailed. The track was repaired quickly and the line reopened. Four people were injured lightly in the incident with no serious harm reported.

Turbulent Rail Delays Hit Ports and Farms

Fragmentary report notes rail washouts delaying mountain shipments by twelve hours, disrupting schedules. Port Lavaca excursion plans and farming interest uptake are mentioned amid telegrams from company officials about ship cargo and passenger movements at Port Laraed.

Port Lavaca Pageongor Craig Potote Port Hata

Disposition to Advance Prices at Week Close

New York June 33 Don Talmadge's Bons Co reports a firm week end outlook with prices rising toward closing levels. Traders push for higher quotes as profits are taken and market mechanics adjust to demand, weather, and supply signals.

New York Don Talmadge Bons’ Co. Sers Pnet Therold Shaker Petlan le Purker Oll Mlonne

Unclear fragmentary local note from Hempstead area

Fragmented report from Hempstead Hampstead Texas mentioning watermelons a trip from Portland and local names such as Thomas G Agito of Waller and Professor Willy Drake. event unclear due to corrupted OCR text.

A. Tarmpkine Aievo Fom Portland Tw Prand Cultet Weontme Wexge Muppet Lodge Porthynd Thomas G. Agito Waller Leith Willy Drake Vertivatur

Mountaine Road Scene Involving Youths And Rescue

A distorted report describes a mountaineering incident where youths play a role in a rescue attempt. It references a road event and a statement about a hero’s role, mentioning Colorado and a public safety context. The fragment suggests an emergency scene and a call to apologize or acknowledge the action.

Fort Worth Shops Move to Childress With Division HQ

Fort Worth and Denver has started relocating shops from Fort Worth to Childress, Texas about 220 miles northwest, following the April decision to establish division headquarters there to centralize operations for the region. The move shifts machine shops and foundry work to Childress, reducing Fort Worth reporting flow by about half a month. Dallas reports a heavy rain causing a washout on the Texas and Pacific line near Gladewater, 75 miles east, halting all service from the west and requiring repairs before trains can run again.

Fort Worth Texan Deover Childress Denver Foundry Round Howe

Commission Orders On Railroad Rate Amendments

June 28 in Aneein Temas the railroad commission orders approval of several rate adjustments under various applications. The order amends Corrected Authority No 1 to modify lumber rates on the Texas and New Orleans railroad with an August 1, 1902 effective date and applies similar changes to joint applications involving the Micanuri Katana Texas Central Texas Southern lines.

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Storm Winds Plunge City After Night of Turbulence

A strong storm swept Texarkana causing property damage and scattered debris. Reports describe high winds toppling structures and knocking out power as residents assess damage and crews work to restore utilities.

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