The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-12-02
RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE.

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There are in Texas % railway postoflice
lines, with 81 postal clerks aud 1850 post.
Offices. Out OF this number the Texarkans
and El Psso rail WAY postoflice has 10 clerk
and their local is % per cent OF the 1856
postoihces In The state. IL is SEQ miles in
Length, extending from the line between
Arkansas and Texas at Texarkana TO the
RIO Grande at El Paso. This rail- Way post.
ONCE handles more mail aud the clerks
make more mileage than any other line in
the Seventh division. 1t does the work q
any first class railway postoftlce with "
men TO the car. Mr. w B Brown is Il I
Oldest man on the line aud has been in Ii {
service longer than any clerk in the state
lie mas made many heart beat fast and
many lover blush from the tidings con.
yeyed through missives distributed by him
captain w. w. Carr, the most exact postal
clerk In the railway mail service comes
next in aga and length OF time in the
services. Every body knows Billy Carr. npd
when they strike his mail they know 10 /,
correctly made up.
Mr.. A, W. Adleta is the next in rank,
but ) A, Stewart ia the daisy of the line
G, W. Cooke and G.. W. Adleta are the
dudes. Charles s. White and Frank Eason
are the handsomest noys. Oscar Roberts
and Ben w. Cunningham are the bellies
X, L. bkiles is the giant. w. NJ. Ward
the modest aud ever-blush:ng Mike, is the
youngest man on the line, but is equal to
al emergencies aud il ALWAYS on hand when
duty calls him, and there is w. l.. Rose
the lovely bud from the city Of Washing
ton, VINO plies between Texarkana and
Marshall, and is boss paper clerk of the
state.
The boys work hard, and deserve more
credit than they ever get.
Texas state Gazetteer and business hi.
rcCtory.
the canvass for this valuable work is pro.
crossing ftyOrably. Messrs II. l.. Polk Z
Co., the publishers, have agents in all parts
OF the state taking the necessary informa.
ton. They report liberal patronage in
all the towns they visit. The following are
comments ltom leading newspapers on
some Of the works published by this firm
In different parts Of the country:
Missouri State Gazetteer and Business
Directory, 1883 1t Is invaluable to business
men and Others desiring information about
the state.-[St. Louis Daily Globe Demo.
Graf
The Kentucky State Gnzetteer and Bust
ness Directory is in many respects the most
valuable work Of business character ever
issued In Kentucky. - [COurier.J Journal
Louisville.
The Missouri State Gazetteer and Bust
ness Directory is undoubtedly the mos
complete and conscientiously edited publ
cation OF the Kind issued anywhere. W.
find II OF the greatest value for reference
ana know that hundreds OF business men il
st. Louis and Chicago, consult it with equa
frequency IL is worthy the most liberia
patronage.-TSt Louis Chronicle Company
The Third Edition of the Illinois State
Gazetteer and Business Directory has lust
been issued by Messrs. r. l.. Polk & Cc
There Ia vast amount OF business informa
ton contained in this volume, and it Is sC
arranged that It can be readily obtained
The book contains nearly 1900 pages, anC
will he OF invaluable use to merchants ant
others engaged In business throughout thu
state.-[Chicago Daily Tribune.