The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-03-24
RAILROAD ITEMS.

THERE Is said TO be pool In Missouri Pacific,
composed of Gould, Sage, Dillon, Hopkins and
Perkins, with their immediate friends In inter.
est IN amount from 1000 shares upward, The
crage of Wednesdays prices
IL !, believed Union Pacific interests will he
largely represented in the next Denver direc.
tory, although the report that the Union Pacific
company ms obtained control of Denver is
$4,000 shares within three days, A rumor was
be paid. "'''''
The Oregonian, of Portland, SAYS that the
Northern Pacific VIII within short time re-
oeive about 1900 coolies from Hong Kong, Tho
work oi gathering these coolies has already he.
gun, ana tleet OF three steamers and seven
sailers has already been chartered 10 convey
them to Portland.
sidernti1n for the transfer Of the Baltimore 4
Ohio telegraph wires To the Western Union
Gould will vote his stock at the Ohio & Mlssis
slppi election in favor of taking the road out of
the hands OF the receiver.
II is claimed that the Grand Trunk desires Ell.
trance TO Toledo. The Ann Arbor route Is no.
garded as TOO ctrcuitons, The rumor is that n
combination has been formed for the consiruc
ton Of new airline road from Toledo TO
Detroit TO be called the Transit line" Il d not
TO be DETECTED In order to take In the large
towns, but will he built without regard TO local
traffic, Its said that the Hooking Valley com
pany is party to the scheme, The latest rumor
is that orders have been given TO push the line
TO completion during the coming summer
President Cummings states that the New York.
Chicago 4 st. Louis road has made contract
for entrance TO the Lake Street, Chicago, depot,
and leased thirty acres OF ground now occupied
by the Illinois Central shops at Twelfth street
on which TO erect freight warehouses. The New
York road will cxpend s5O0, 900 In building shops
ut stony Island. The gap between Chicago and
Buffalo has been reduced TO 100 miles, and
should be completed by July I.
:. delegat0n OF water.powcr owners In ster-
ling, ILL.,, left for Washington to antagonlre the
passage of what Is known us the Henncpin
canal bill They all travel on railroad passes
sand go to Washington. they say. to oppose one
OF the greatest steals and frauds VI modern times
indorsed though II Is by some of the leading
statesmen OF this nation, as well as boards OF
trade OF four OF the principal cities
Mr.. u Wishart general passenger agent
Frisco line, returned from Galena, Kansas,
where he attended meeting OF the directory OF
the board occasioned BY the death of h, "a chad.
wick. OF e Louis was filled By clccting II
Briggs Of joplin. The main object Of this
meeting was 10 consider proposition 10 consul.
idate the property Of the Joplin railway co,npany
with the 81 Louis h San francisco railway, The
present lcssecs o. the former road. The said
proposition was entertained and ratified by the
Joplin railway company directory. The Frisco
The damages done by The past heavy storms
have been all repaired, and trains are RUNNING
on umc In ell directions. IA 90. XII --.l7,s
!. A dispatch from Emigrant Gap SAYS Two zee
Hons q The west.bound passenger and emiErant
train OF three days ago len here Yesterday AMER.
noon with the wcst-bou nd train & BhIe CANYON
which had been stuck thers three dayl They