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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1900

Page

7

Train timetable fragment at Central Depot and Grand Central

Partial OCR shows arrival and departure times for trains at Central Depot and Grand Central, including Houston departures and various city depots. Mentions connections, other lines, and depots such as Missouri Kansas and Texas and Great Northern.

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Railroads Face Flood Losses and Shifts in Texas Traffic

Katy traffic manager Haile and executives Allen and Maxwell returned from Galveston as floods and the Galveston cyclone cut railroad earnings. They noted massive freight and passenger revenue losses, with construction costs rising and a dip in net gains. Still, they expect improvements and a turning point for Texas lines.

Haile Katy A. A. Allen Manerger J. W. Maxwall Galveston To & Post Mr. Hallo Texas

Trunk Lines Pledge To Maintain Freight Rates

The trunk lines and Atlantic port lines held a conference to ensure freight rates are strictly maintained within Eastern territory. They pledged no rate reductions over Central Freight routes like Lake Shore and Clover Leaf, with immediate discharge for agents who violate. Officials called the meeting satisfactory and warned of further consequences if promises are not kept.

Mora Triunk Hem Central Proughs fHesoolation Lake Shore Lake Erie Western Clover Leaf Atlantic

Grain Rates and Rail Coalitions Across the West

Wall Street Review notes action expected on grain rates as executives meet to stabilize pricing. A new pooling agreement among Eastern lines is viewed as beneficial while Missouri River demoralization persists. Transcontinental Passenger association progresses with Canadian Pacific as a variable factor. Overall traffic remains steady though volume forecasts suggest possible reductions.

Heastern Iines Missouri River New York Great Northern Northern Pacific Transcontinental Passenger Association Canadian Pacific

Foreclosure Sale Promises Bid for New Orleans and Western Terminal

Promoters expect spirited bidding on the New Orleans and Western terminal system at foreclosure sale on October 16. Rumored bidders include Armour Packing, Illinois Central, General Steel and Planters’ Compress, with the property featuring cotton premises, 80 storehouses, 2745 feet of wharf frontage, 2000 feet of shed, and six miles of electric railway. The deal could link with a major export plan amid terminal-strategy competition among railroads.

New Orleans and Western Terminal Aystem Ita Armour Packing Company Illinois Central Railroad Faneral Steel and Planters’ Compress Company New Orleans Westernera Beline Armour Company Wal Minole Central Southern Pacific Ostoanus and Western

Coal Miners Strike Iron and Steel Products Unchanged

Trade review notes failures in the United States totaling 24 for the week, versus 187 a year earlier. Anthracite mining activity remains constrained though some workers returned after a settlement, while overall merchandise distribution shows slow improvement and iron and steel demand remains subdued but stabilizing. Exports and ship shipments edge up, with signs of increased orders and stock shortages easing in parts of the East.

New York J. G. Dunn & Co Morrow Busineus Auriko Aro Alma Mated Association Pav Susquehanne Sonia Atlantic Porta Borton Boeton Biey Philadelphia United States Asgalpet Canada

Industrial Outlook Shows Modest Improvement Amid Turmoil

Bradstreet reports a month end find a better industrial outlook than a week ago. anthracite strike settlement prospects temper concerns while amalgamated coke mills reopen in the West. Prices for structural materials stay firm and cotton shows nervous activity amid unsettled production and market adjustments.

New York Bradastreet St Louis Pittaburg Terger

Market Trends Reflect Coal Miners Strike Influence

The New York market shows a tilt toward declines amid the coal miners strike, with heavy liquidation and short selling. A Thursday rally stems from union settlement prospects and a brighter political outlook, while Friday brings renewed selling pressure as sentiment sours and funds shift to the South and West. rates rise to six percent on shorter maturities.

New York Bradatreet Financial Review Arthraciaa Coal Minera’ Eatrike Wallwilder Aleo Beure Spor Bng Aod Fui R Sievstein New Te Nesenetlanan Reas Te Walleweet

Grove's Tonic Recovers From Prolonged Fever

A testimonial from A Roscower of Goldsboro North Carolina credits Grove's Tonic with breaking a ten day fever the doctor expected would last weeks. The letter notes a physician endorsement and reports a widespread sale advantage over other Chill Tonics. The claim emphasizes strong family physician support.

Grove A. Roscower Goldsboro, N.C

Movement of Unda to Interior Drives Election Tide

The passage notes a heavy shift of ¢unda toward interior regions influencing the present presidential election approval and the tightening of money. The analysis highlights a broad redeployment of resources and public sentiment shaping the outcome.

Hester reports drop in cotton movement for week end Sept 28

Secretary Hester’s weekly New Orleans cotton exchange statement shows a decrease in U.S. cotton brought into sight for the past seven days. The total for the twenty eight days of the new season reaches 626,226 bales, with overland and port receipts detailed against prior years.

New Grienna Hester New Orleans Bavanae Overland Serosa Pototias Rivera Sneekers Mill Rik Lee Zane Uwe Lagertor Southern Canada Rr Tte Alghe Cate

Railroads cited in multi-damages suit filings

The heavy loss figure stands at 10100 dollars while aggregate damages exceed 100000 dollars. Railroads are named as defendants in all the damage suits.

Tragic Train Death and Local Notices From Brenham

A westbound Conical line train near Ledbetter carried a dead infant and a distressed mother to Brenham’s station where she sought help for burial and care. Local updates report a range of minor misfortunes, legal actions, and community events including a paralysis case, a hotel purchase negotiation, and court verdicts in district court.

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Hall’s Great Discovery Promises Kidney Cure and Diabetes Relief

An advertisement from Texas touts Hall’s Great Discovery promising cures for kidney and bladder troubles, diabetes, and rheumatic back pain with mail order options. A customer reports relief from gravel after long suffering and claims initial success with the remedy.

Bettie Hall W. Hall Uty and Houstey, Drug Company

Damaged Suit Trials Expected In McKinney Court

District court in McKinney Texas will soon open for the county with an unusual variety of damage suits prepared for trial as cases move toward readiness.

McKinney Texas

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