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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1901
Page
7
The notice lists rail arrivals and departures from Grand Central Depot and related lines. It names Galveston, La Porte, Kansas City, Cincinnati, Chicago, and Houston routes with times ranging early morning to late evening, plus Sunday and special services. It notes connections to Mays and Congress depots and mentions several regional destinations and lines.
Commissioners took up milling in transit and freight rate matters yesterday. The session discussed Can Belt authority, passenger train service, and proposed rate changes affecting Beaumont, Galveston, Eagle Lake, Wharton, and other points as carriers seek adjustments.
A long afternoon session debated milling in transit and readjusting cotton freight rates. Texas and Gulf region lines, including Galveston and Houston, sought higher through rates with specific per hundred weight adjustments and territory differentials. Regulators considered origin points, through traffic, and the impact on Texas shipments from Beauxfort to Colorado, with final decisions pending.
Gulf Air Line drives farmer support along the Houston East and West Texas rail corridor. Passenger and immigration departments unite with local leaders to improve farmer conditions. William Doherty assists Nacogdoches farmers in organizing the Sapogdocaes Track Farmers' association amid broader railway outreach.
Farmers across regions form associations to promote truck farming and mutual aid. They plan meetings and discuss cooperative actions to improve market access and reduce risk. The movement aims at broader rural solidarity and economic security for growers.
The S P V vessel moede neart Antofagasta Chile to Galveston with silver ore for Pueblo Colorado. It marks the first shipment under the Southern Pacific from Chile to the Gulf port, with loading to begin and ore bound for Pennsylvania. The voyage reflects planned transfers to New York and a continuing quarantine at the pier.
A disrupted, garbled notice from Houston Texas outlines funeral hour observances for university workers. It lists schedule changes, including a Thursday service, new times, and a transit reevaluation affecting the Texas Central network. A seven member committee discusses rolling adjustments and routes between Fort Worth, Dallas, and other points.
Major E. W. Cove and Captain 7 3 Taenupwerie led a delegation from the Houston and Texas Central to Waxahachie for a meeting of directors of the Central Texan and Northwest Western and the Fort Worth and New Orleans railroads Monday. Two officers for the two zones were expected.
Mr OW A Jones of the Southern Pacity era and the Suncere Central Wines family left yesterday for Buffalb. The Jones family plans a Buffal vacation path via Orange Texas as September travel continues. President appoints Charles Rein as general paveeneer for the Seailor Printing Company publishers of the Orange Legler and Weekly Tribune.
A garbled message indicates Mr George Wly of the Union Packet Railroad and Southern Pickle Company receives a circular about a new position or job change. Details include a date effective on Repeater 1 and references to Montgomery, Asia in the misread text.
In November, Judge HW RB Perkins met in Austin with the Attorney General and state officials about Cotton Belt matters. The report notes ongoing discussions between regional authorities and the state agency regarding actions affecting Tyler.
A Paris Texas report outlines ongoing turmoil over the Frisch matter, with new developments surfaced after several weeks of scrutiny. Officials including President Green of the Teste Middptad address the situation and set timelines for forthcoming actions.
Fragmented text describes a dedication event and attendees across a region, mentioning names, places, and dates in a garbled report. It references political figures, legal matters, and a public meeting with various individuals and organizations noted in passing.
In response to a call by Ainver Hh B Tielow a mass meeting was held Saturday in WL to discuss the election of Pree Mekhi iy Teethies. The gathering featured Head prnaidey ah divige tH JG Nihfapy sae Moeted chal and included notable attendees such as Bagley a T fe Piowetty dA Mioale and Ray P Withen. The event focused on local civic matters and the upcoming Pecedent MeiSintey election.
Fragmentary text mentions Hope and Wisdom and a product named Laxative Chili TohWis. The readable bits imply a curious, unclear claim about containment or remedy but lack concrete facts or verifiable details. No identifiable people, organizations, places, or dates are present.
A local inquiry confirms Poindexter's pursuit of candidacy in Clirac Texas amid political chatter. Report notes strong interest from supporters and anticipated campaign activity beginning this month.
Gresnville Texas on September 16 J I Regan appointed successor to B Terrum as city ticket agent for the Texas Mid jont line with Me fe MOG ceeded in the role, replacing Terrum.
Brief items from the community noting social updates and personal notices. The readable fragments mention local names and events with limited context, offering a snapshot of society pages and nearby happenings.
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