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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1902

Page

8

Train Schedule Fragments From Grand Central Depot Section

Fragments show arrival and departure times for Grand Central Depot and related lines. Entries include times like 7.50 am 3.00 am and 3.35 pm with notes on Sundays and special services.

Grand Central Depot Nore BR. R Grand Central Depot Teive Ressi Eeem A. Y Grand Centre G. OC Perk Sss Galveston Sante Fe Congress Ve. Depotte Dierat M Ki & T Depot Eave LAGN Depo Chand Central Depot Oleavn Tr N. Depot

Charter Filed for Rail Line Fort Worth to Galveston

The Chicago Rock Island and Gulf Railway charter with Fort Worth headquarters lists a $15,000,000 capital stock and plans a route from Fort Worth to Galveston via Dallas Ellis Navarro Freestone Leon Madison Grimes Walker Montgomery Harris and Galveston. Prominent railway officials visited Dallas Friday to discuss extending the line toward Dalas and the city sterninal sreinilas, with old bridges to be rebuilt and new steel structures replacing wooden ones.

Austin Texas Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway Company Fort Worth Galveston Pallas Rock Inland Railroad Dalles Flat Vetton Daline Port Worth Ory

Southern Pacific Improvements on Great System Underway

A brief summary notes extensive upgrades on the Southern Pacific rail network, detailing substantial track and facility work across multiple divisions. The project includes new single-track additions, telecommunication upgrades, and the construction of large machine shops and yards at numerous Pacific division locations, with timelines and costs to be determined.

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Changes at Border Pacific as De Young Office Abolished

In a May 12, 1902 notice from Houston the Border Pacific announces abolition of the assistant superintendent position held by G J De Young and promotions within the company. E B L Magers becomes team master at Houston, F B Buskirk replaces Magers as chief dispatcher, with Buskirk moving to Houston. The release commends Magers long service and notes Buskirk’s transfer from City Mills to Houston.

Hartmen Bourders Pacific Fifth Ward Che de Young Dutien EB L Magers F. B. Buskirk Maoger Tesas Ortevns Galveston Houston Orthern Texas G. €. de Young Joe Rt Betl Magers Hojston Fdr. Runkirk IL. Magers Pra Welda

Santa Fe Asks Hearing Over El Paso Street Railway Safety

The Santa Fe Railway petitions the railroad commission for a hearing about a proposed overhead crossing near Magnlia Park area in El Paso. They seek a mandated safety guard at the crossing and question the El Paso Electric company’s conduct and agreement handling. A magnolia park excursion and Herb and Lewis orchestra dance are announced for tomorrow night.

Santa Fe Guarda Austin Texas Railroad Commission Tay Electric Street Railway Company Ei Paso Santa Pe Hoo Kia Grande el Paso el Pano Ficotrie Company Fleckric Company and Amiation Ertecede Magnelia Park Magnolia Park Herb & Lewis’ Orchestra Casey

Local Park Event Draws Large Crowd Despite Rain

The scene centers on a park event with a like crowd gathered around a table and a late afternoon schedule. Attendees arrive for activities and eatery options in a resort setting within the park area.

Goodrich Recovers and Heads to Marlin After Near Death

Manager Frank B. Goodrich of the Houston Boat and West Texas railroad has sufficiently recovered from a severe illness to be retired from the Houston Infirmary and transported by Vice President Markham to Marlin for further rest. After a period at Marlin he will proceed to Los Angeles to regain his strength. The piece notes the close of the ptex th worklng May for remodiiie the mails in the fourth district and lists delays due to travel and execution. A Midland Circular confirms a denial issued by the Texas Midland and details staff reassignments effective May 18 with Mr Bris Veron serving as acting general manager for mechanical, road and transportation.

Frank B. Goodrich Houston Boat and West Texas Railroad Houston Infirmary Markham Marlin Angeles Pee Ft United States Texas Louisiana Arkansas Misenurl Jan Texa Midland

Passenger Earnings Report Circulated in Austin

May 18 in Austin Texas the raliteaie article shows quarterly passenger earnings data for Ober and Rola wadters PAL 47 serutiy run BAA Te. The Potos Hive pele SiR on S103. 7 snake nod elfie paid F2eILAL on Toe em Dexis on Faerie Futurban paid $10 nm Stine.

Austin Texas Elfie Dexis

Santh Fe event tickets and venue plans discussed

A Savannah report notes a May meeting of crookholders arranging the Nemiane event arrival tickets valued at £2 each from Wonston and transportation for two days. J J Sweeney presides as committee member while Atlantic Coast Vine project details and hall securing are discussed amid progress notes.

Wonston

Facirations Begin at Austin New Central Depot Site

In Austin Texas on May 15 facilities started for a new 0.100 passenger depot for the Central A Stat of cement arrived yesterday and a road of Driek is already on the geontoll.

Austin Texas

Unclear OCR notes from Austin May event show rail line query

An Austin May 1 note mentions a railway issue with unclear terms and a Southern track burial reference. The readable text suggests a discussion about a rail line, but specifics are obscured by OCR errors.

Traveling freight agent links and city visit noted

Paw Kirkpatrick a traveling freight agent of the Katy reported yesterday in San Antonio a meeting with Flonatan apy Teteas Crnttal and representatives from the Southern and Ran An agencies. The visit included a tour of the Vice President Monserrate office and a discussion on an Aspintant Pageenger Agoot Anderson inquiry.

Paw Kirkpatrick Treveling Antonin Flonatan Alona F. M Mayo Cehio Crazy Bureau Tacltiy Alfa Tuemota Lopadpena Monserrate Ran Anderson

Shooting and beating injuries after personal dispute near Seguin

In Seguin Texas on May 13 Peternito Bargas was shot and seriously wounded while E Bur Ess and his son Harry Werrindee were severely beaten. The assault occurred on the hither ten mile south farm of the father with a six shooter in a dispute over pasture near Soreas. Bargas was shot three times. injuries to his face neck and hand. It is unclear if the wounds are fatal.

Seguin Texas Peternito Bargas Elliott E. Bur Ess Wos Harry Werrindee Adipite Soreas Reagh Bargay

Movement of Ocean Vessels in Norfolk Harbor

Imperial to The Post notes ships sailing and arriving including Genecogorla from Galveston to Hamburg and El Din from New York, Alabama from He cas Deltora, with other vessels like Gigmpia and Goent bound for Manchester, Barn New Yor and Sublie Pans, detailing clearance and cargo movements.

Imperial Norfolk Genecogorla Span Galveston Hamburg Port Ends el Din New York Alabama Nor Hecas Deltora Gigmpia Port Limon Acolla iGero Huenos Ayres Goent Aere Hersche Manchester Barn New

Texas Interior Oil Prices Reported Amid Market Notes

Alveston Memphis May 18 Cotton prices reported with prime crude and refined meal trends. The record lists nominal values for prime and off crude crude oil types and mentions meal and cake prices with modest variations.

F. C. BB Texas Alveston Memphis Ernie SS

Grove's Black Root Liver Pills Ad Claim

An 19th century advertisement promotes Grove's Black Root Liver Pills made from an active principle of Black Root. It claims the medicine acts like calomel and avoids its severe aftereffects. The ad suggests it cures stomach issues and lists a price of two cents.

Grove

Charters Forfeited In Texas For Failing To Pay Franchise Tax

A list from Austin dated May 13 shows Houston based corporations among 782 forfeited for the year starting May 1 for unpaid franchise tax. The notice names numerous Houston firms and associates, including banks, manufacturing and utility companies, with penalties to be paid before reinstatement.

Austin Texas Scone Balitiog and Loan Association Th Pattis-Neate Company Southern Bridge and KK. H Cawthon & Co Hore Mon'a Rerivatant Association Felchman) Manufacturing Company Houston Amitedim Company Sourhers Consumers Gide and Iel Company Southwestert Hiiing Company Tejon OF Eenanny Coat Ridge OM Company Permit Monithe Safe Avestient Kiorentio Oi Ind Safers’ Oi Pan American OM Eimpany Cham Cotnte OO Kivint-Sateling Meritware Company Man's Sircial Abarce Corporation

Red Men of Texas Debate Law Changes at Meeting

Texas May 5 audience of Red Men hears Great Sachem Grings propose law changes. Major Powell presides. details of finances and degrees discussed as committees form to investigate Galveston matter. Died from spider bite reported for a child. Congressman Sheppard shows improvement during Texas visit.

Pere Wartt Texas Nile Powell Wooe Sagamore Hendidion Breen W. O. Paddock Tool Red Men Post Great Inco Boner Daniels Gyilin Themering S. Bawson Battlett Thera Ina Tribex Lexas Kienteresa Penhatt Bache Grigge Uke Wamouth Stafford

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