Grand Central Depot Houston Texas Train Schedule Summary
Houston trains and arrival times listed for Grand Central Depot and Fifth Ward depots. Trains include Missouri Kansas and Texas Galveston Houston and Merederson, California and Texas routes, and through connections via I and GN denoting depot use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central
Callifornia
Antonio
Fotis
Grand Central Depot
UGS
Arriva
Grand Contral Depot
WOO BM
Tetany
Galveston
Moreveport
Kansas City
Cincinns
Galveston and la Porte
Oot
Nes
Missouri, Kansas
Texas
Hich
Fifth Ward
Innland Great Northern
Columbia Tap
International
Great Northern
Houston
Merderson
Memphis
Nouston
Pacife
EB. N
Mato Sirest
Hous
Rates on G and I President Rouse to Texas Estimated
Austin dispatch reports progress on the East Texas extension and the Interstate Railway of Texas, with new commission orders setting joint rates from Gulf and Interstate lines to Galveston and other Texas points. The measures, effective March 24, adjust cotton seed, cake meal, oil, wool, and canned goods tariffs and cap maximum through routes to Port Bolivar and Galveston.
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Austin
Texas
Gulf
Common Point
Galveston
Gulf and Interstate
Gulf and Inter- Sta Railway
Gulf and Interstate Railway of
Balox
Jexan
Port Bolivar
Carlonda
Gulf and Interstate Railway
Galveeton
Texay
Holivar
Beaumont
Bolivar
Lima
Texas Shell
Maida
Helec C
Jofot
Pointe of
Junction
Betereen
Itt and
Interstate Railway of Texas
Mermian Fomne
Circular seeks freight agent aid to end commissions
A circulating notice labeled Important Notice No 3 urges ticket and freight agents to cooperate across lines to abolish ticket commissions and form joint agencies. It cites President Stickney of the Union Pacific Great Western and promises payments for busi ness routed to the Great Western route. The anonymous writer warns agents that lines agreeing to abolish commissions will be courted for business, while those resisting may lose freight and passenger traffic between Chicago and the Atlantic seaboard via the Union Pacific and other lines.
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Tckel
Met
Kelghe
Agen ‘Cies
Heftraieth
Mada
Stickney
Chicago
Allantiv
Seaboard Penosylvania
Vanderbilt Rad
Missouri
Seaboard
Union Pa
Galveston
Texas to Louisiana rail extension progress noted
From Jefferson Texas to Shreveport Louisiana a thirty mile section will be ready for the iron by May 1 graders are at work on every mile of the road and depot buildings are commented. After extension completion the grading outfit will move to San Marcos and work on the fifty mile stretch to San Antonio President Rouse is expected in San Antonio Tuesday for a final decision on terminal facilities.
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Jefferson
Texas
Shreveport
San Marcon
San Antonio
Rouse
Surveying Corps Near Town on Texas and New Orleans Rail Line
The Texas and New Orleans railroad surveying corps is nine miles north of town on the preliminary line to Jacksonville. A public Henderson road runs parallel with the line and is deflected by high hills west of town. Citizens right of way committees have received a profile showing land tracts and owners, with 25 percent dona tion collection ordered. The county and town granted extension right of way through the area.
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Nacogdochés
Texas
Texas and New Orleans Railroad
Jacksonville
Henderson
Angelina River
Ani
Tehuantepec Railway Purchasers Arrive in New York
London contractor D. Pearson of E. B Pearson & Son arrives on the Cunard Line steamer Laconia to oversee the Tehuantepec railway bought by his firm. The project spans Coatzacoalcos to Sailing Cruz on Tehuantepec Bay with docks large enough to load and unload directly from steamers. In Glen Rose Texas citizens back the Chicago Weatherford and Brazos Valley railway and pledge cooperation at a board of trade meeting.
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New York
Cunard
D. Pearson
M. I
Pearson & Son, Contractors
London
Coatzacoalcon
Vera Cruz
Cruz
Theee
Glen Rove
Texas
Gettine
Chicago, Weatherford and Brazos Valley Railway
Board of Trade
Glen Hose Board of Trade
Chicago, Weatherford and Brazox Valley Railway
Superintendent Nixon Orders Santa Fe Vaccination Policy
In Cleburne Texas on March 4 General Superintendent Nixon posted notices demanding Santa Fe employees be vaccinated at the company’s expense when at risk of exposure to smallpox. In other news, the round house crew awaited the first of five large consolidator engines delivering an unusually long string of cars.
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Cleburne
Texas
Nixon
Santa Fe
Round House
Railway Uniform Coupler Mandate Issued by City of Mexico
The government orders railways to adopt a uniform coupler for freight cars to reduce accidents to train workers. Other safety measures to prevent incidents are being pursued.
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City of Mexico
Railivaye
San Angelo Locals Report Fire Protection and Happenings
Citizens plan private subscription fire protection as smallpox cases decline. A union church gathering is planned, Post Office upgrades are discussed, and Edith Lowen marries R J Davis in San Angelo. Hardware firm Drummond of Waco noted. A poultry show may be held soon.
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San Angelo
Texas
Ity
Cameron & Uo
Aive Loughe
Weinber
Churches of San Angelo
Cavsu
Bullére
Mire
Edith Lowen
R. J. Davis
Thea Metellan- Drummond Hardware Company
Waco
Associated Preas
Two Deaths in Yoakum Family Amid Pneumonia
In Yoakum Texas on March 4 Mins D Cas bonlgs died at home the second family death in two weeks from pneumonia. Remains were shipped to La Grande. A calico ball by Hose Name Party No 2 drew praise and a prize went to Mrs Lillie Durnett Cuero for a calico costume. Judges included A G Sterne J R Hughes and R N Kidd. Wil Sandel, Yoakum Improvement Co line repairer, fell from a pole after it broke near the top and was briefly unconscious but expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
A. G. Sterne
J. R. Hughes
R. N. Kidd
Wil Sandel
Yoakum Improvement Company
Fractured Leg In Barn Accident In Texas
In Kelman Texas on March 4 Mr FR A Phillips was feeding stock when two horses kicked him in the leg fracturing the bone.
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Leg
Kelman
Texas
FR. A. Phillips
Vaccination of Santa Fe Employees Reported
Tr R R White reported vaccination of four hundred Santa Fe division employees between Galveston and Temple with only twelve smallpox cases on the line, three in a car isolated for safety. Also notes include a marriage at the courthouse, several city arrivals and visits, and a fatality inquiry.
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Santa FE
R.R. White
Temple
Galvestop
Montgomiery
Names of people and places listed in a directory fragment
A fragmented list presents multiple individuals with their cities of residence or association. The names include Curtin Kirbyville Dilton Holmes Carroll Gibbons Clnsy Moses White Kuykendall Bromell Scott Snyder Barber Rogge Kitches Loge Jones Cope Waller Harris Ligon Burkard Lawrence Lovelody Branch Friend Mogs Bradford Thompson Dillon Moodie Archer Jones Howe and others across Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and more. This reads as a partial directory snippet.
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P.M. Curtin
Kirbyville
B. H. Dilton
Boston
J .R. Holmes
la Porte
William G. Carroll
New York
G.A. Gibbons
Houston
W. D. Clnsy
Kanauc City
Moses
Austin
P. BR. White
Temple
A. R. Kuykendall
Morgan
B. Bromell
M. E. Scott
la Pore
J. H. Snyder
Free
Farm outlook in Wellborn Texas reports varied planting delays
Wellborn Texas reports farm work delayed by heavy rains. Corn planting down while sorghum acreage grows in Brazos bottom. Cotton acreage expected steady. farmers optimistic about future cotton but cautious on expansion. A Fruit and Vegetable Growers association formed with growing membership amid early season constraints.
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Wellborn
Texas
Brazos
Be Conference Meeting in Brenham Texas Delayed
The A M BE Conference reports a gathering of pastors and district stewards with Rev. W L Duncan in Brenham on February 24. The January 1, 1900 message from the Nava cota district presiding elder sparked the meeting at Mountion M BE church at 10 oclock morning with a good turnout of pastors and stewards.
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Hrepheam
Brenham
Texas
Navacota
W. L. Duncan
Brepham
Mountion M. BE
Adlock
Holy Spirit Meeting Adopts 1900 Assessments for Elders
The gathering set quarterly and yearly assessments for presiding elders across multiple locales including Anderson Bellville Brenham Caldwell Courtney Hompstend Hockiey Millican Navatota Brookshire Waller Sealy Yarborough totaling 1464. A collection for Mrs. Gilmore widow of Rev. Gilmore, previously deceased, was arranged and forwarded to Rev. G. W. Gill in Brenham before adjournment.
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A. Taylor
W. H. Jackson
Bugle and South Western Christian Advocate
GUL
Brenham
Aglery
Anderson
Bellville
Brenham Circuit
Caldwell Ecircuit
Caldwell and Lyons
Courtney
Hompstend
Hockiey
Millican
Navatota
Navatota Dlrewuit
Brookshire
Waller
Sealy
Yarborough
G. W. GU
Gilmore
Lyons and Caldwell
G.W. Gill
Quicksilver Finds in Brewster County Attract Coast Prospects
Reports from Brewster County describe extensive cinnabar discoveries near Adobe Wajlo in the Big Bend. J N Morgan and California prospectors report 6 to 10 percent quicksilver with a strong pay streak. camp at Tolinqua grows near 2000 people and 400 to 900 more claims are staked daily. An Arkansas detach is sent to maintain order as rush continues toward the Teliaqua field near the Southern Pacific line.
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San Antonio
Texas
Weatherby
Jeff Davis
A. Thompson
Upper
Rio Grande
Brawster County
J. N. Morgan
California
Adobe Wajlo
Climubar
Teliaqua
Brewster County
United States
Big
Tolinqua
Southern Pacific Railway
Campa
Tellaqua
Smallpox Abates in Youlkoum Texas
The smallpox scare at Youlkoum Texas has abated with no new cases since March 4. A strict quarantine remains and the Alweane threat is unlikely. A patient with a cough is recovering in bed after a brief illness. Six more cases of smallpox appeared near Rose Texas, with exposed individuals moved to a detention camp and vaccination urged by Dr. W C Blalock.
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Youkum
Texas
Rose
W.C. Blalock
Two New Smallpox Cases Reported in Colmeswell Texas
Two new cases of smallpox were found in Colmeswell Texas on March 4 in the town’s Negro quarters. Health officials say the developments are the first in two weeks and a large number of residents have been exposed to the disease.
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Colmeswell
Texas
Two New Cases at Brookshire Camp in March
Two more smallpox cases developed at Brookshire post camp on March 2, signaling continued outbreak concerns. Health officials monitor contacts and reinforce isolation measures as the community awaits further updates.
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Brookshire
Fire destroys Buchman college and boys dormitory
In Greenville Texas on March 4 a fire destroyed Buchman college and the attached boys dormitory. Prof H P Hautman said the college building cost about 20000 dollars and was insured for 6000. The dormitory cost 2500 dollars and was insured for 800. The loss greatly harms Prof Eastman whose lifelong work was tied to the property.
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Tostman College
Hoyas
Greenville
Totas
H. P. Hautman
Sulphur Springs
Buchman College
Eastman
Joes
Hunt County
Grocery Stock Sold in Cleburne Firm Sale
Business briefs report R Beal and Son sale of their grocery stock in Cleburne Texas on March 1 to Wilmon and Richardson, creating one of the city's largest grocery stocks.
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Grocery Stnck
Cleburne
Texas
R. Beal & Fon Jofay
Wilmon & Richardson
Petition Filed in Galveston Bankruptcy Case
T B Suttles of Hempstead hired a petition in bankruptcy in the United States court yesterday. Hishabilitation debt is listed at 3308.14 with no assets.
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Galvestos
Texas
T. B. Suttles
Hempstead
Juarez Business Men Petition Diaz to End Free Zone
Business men of Juarez Mexico held a mass meeting to petition President Diaz to abolish the free zone in which Juarez is situated. The plea seeks removal of the zone and its restrictions affecting commerce and daily life in the border city.
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Juarez
el Paso
Texas
Mexico
Diaz
Juarez i
Merchants Plan Petition Over Free Trade Impacts
A committee was appointed to draft a petition and report next Sunday on the adverse effects of a free trade policy south of the Rio Grande. Merchants warn that walls, factories, and fat industries suffer as goods cannot reach interior Mexico or the United States without duties.
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Rio Grande
Mexico
United States
Wharton County Health Officer Reappointed. Local Social Notes
At the commissioners court meeting Dr. M. Andrewa was re elected county health officer for the next year. Mrs. R S Rockwood returns from Columbus after aiding her health. Mr and Mrs J C Payne Wave back from a ten day trip to Mexico. A J Moore visits Alvin with his son John Moore. The Wharton Quartette all men will stage a QO musicale March 1 with proceeds to the cemetery fund. Mrs James Clarke and Addie Dewey tour Wharton and visit the Christian Orphans home in Luling aiding homeless children before departing to Bi Campo.
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D. Lawrence
Lovelady
Henry Albrecht
Hounston
W. J. Branch
Palestine
Tremont
William J. Bryan
Austin
W. C. Oliver
Houston Police Department
B. H. Dillon
Houston
John Meyer
A. A. Forkett
San Antonio
Aum Society
Chamber of Commerce
W. Wilkem
Indy
John Sealy Hospital
Kipling
Guesse Haspelmeyer
William Edwin Hall
New York
Christian’ Church
Central Thurch
Margaret J. Make
Blake
United States Revenue Cutter
Galveston
St. Mary's Cathedral
Mra Blake
Brooklyn
Calvary Cemetery
Wharton
Huntaville
A. J. Moore
Alvin
John Moore
Wharton Quartettoub
James Clarke
Addie Dewey
Local Political Feed Amid March Happenings in Snyder Texas
March notes from Snyder Texas report candidates for county judge and county and district clerk positions. Several sheriffs and assessors listed. Maxey Woolond buys half interest in the Western Light becoming editor. Spyder improves, Black advances, yearlings selling at 15 to 18 dollars per bed as county settlement speeds up.
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Snyder
Texas
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New Orleans
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Central
G., BH
A. Ry
MK. & TT. AM
K. and
T. Depot
Wes
M Wees
Congress Avenue
T. Louis
Lumbin
Velasco
Aes P
Bristol
W. A. Malin
Mar
Eeer
Capitol Hote
Houston, Texas
Phlos Alll
K A. Hervey, Sr
Bedell Hervey, Mer
BCAN
Houston Transfer CO
President Rouse
East Texas
L. J. Parks, Gen. Pass
Tex
Henry C. Rouse
Mis 1Nsas
Southern
Greenville Notes
Eee
Louis Washington
Baltimore
TM Nn
Yoakum
Castoria
Infante
Captilidii
Island City
Daughters of the Republic
Secreary
Hunter Griffin
Church Atreet
Chase-Arsndel
Edward Chase
Missions Mendel
Court House
Justice Hershberger
Wellhnors Chop News
Fruit and Venetable Growers Union
A. M. BE
Quicksilver
Horder
Youlkoum
Horsford
Genwine
Nano Howstono
THE
G.H.& Arr
Texan
Katy Chater Cara
St. Louis
Gree
Kiam
Mammoth Clothier
Cincinnati
Geo
WH Smith
J. Anderson
Dallas
Denver
B. N. Drovet
Tikke
Brooming
G. F. B. Moram
West Texas
Chattanooga
Washington
All Points
E. W. Dorris
Main Street
Mills of the Gods
Preston Avenue
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