The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-23
RAILWAY ITEMS.


THE construction OF new road 20 far this
year - l47 m L..
Merry oil the lately submerged railways
arc above sn'er ngsiu.
che Vandnl'a has hung ont q shingle an
uouncing thrt iis line TO Cincinnati was out
If VI ter aud that train were running int1
ths depot IN tbGt CITY without transfer.
o lhrel q e. htmore, 4 the Louisville d
Nashville SEN out the following telegram
20 agents: Trans resumed on the Cu-
cinnai division per schedule without trans
Ter "
Through rapid and efficient work tho
breaks on the Iron Mountain road were
renrifed 18th inst, fully TWO days sooner
thal was expected That road is now
accept ng aud handling all Arkansas and
Texas business ~ usual
The Southwestern Rail way association
1as given notice If change In ealt rates,
to supersede he rate OF January 10. The
new rste will be- 20 2-3 cents per 100 pounds
~ bulk or car lpads from Detroit and
Toledo 10 Kansas City, st. Joseph, Atchison
ard LeevenwOrih
W. w Peabody, general manager 81 the
o 10 s. Mississippi, telerraphs as follows
from Cincinnati: The Ohio & Mississippi
all b. o. X by Thursday morning and
possibly b. tomorrow night The road 10
opmiug uut OF the water in excellent shape
tho sale of tickets 10 al points"
The fire. hundred fiom7tCrs OF the SUI
.rr OF IL, Nrlfpuer raiirosd have been com
III I'd, ana ,. sOon ss tho government np-
proves them the C mpany states that II
Intends to begin actual work on the road.
This will be al ut ~ Jure.
itis rumorpd that Mr.. w. II McDofl, tho
General freight agent % tre Hsunlbal & St.
Joseph road, hai been offered she position
of general traffic manager Of the Texas g
81. Louis rnud. NJ. Med e has not vet
dyc'ded whether he viii leave the HauIiDal
u 81 Jo'fph road, bu. is nevertheless con-
sider'ng the offer noyssdly
TIE THE oi ine New York, West Shore 81
piutbu'g De- t-freiRht me. which - To ove-
ruto over the II l1s.c Pn1nel Wet Shore,
L4ckawanua and pittaburg Buifilo, \ W
York aud Pnilad lhit, Allegheny Y lily,
Fort Wayne uud spve-ai ether rond-, has
hren changed t. he "K.ystoue line The
nov lina will nav, TOO cars for starcr,
aud will he under the management, % j..
NrC. Creighton.
J. w. Shepherd has been appointed
train dispsicher o. the Crest S0utnern &
Chicago. wi b nPadqu 'fte.s at Ai,ici.
Mr. W. W. Knox has b "a appointed
ticket aRsx OF tao L1uisvlle & Nasty e
OF EashvSe, vice NJ. T. +, Fowler. r.
signed
Wi Beecrot. formerly conductor on
Northwestern, hu, recently engaged WITH
Minnesota raj way, vas stricken with
apoplexy recently and fell dead on the
platform OF car.
The Franklin branch OF tho Virginia
Midland road is 10 he changed from tho
narrow 20 the standard guage
IL. Il. S,ahlmen, late vice-presidtnt OF
the Louisville, New Albany u Chioego
road, says that II any man THINKS that this
property is to psss into the hands OF u re-
ceiver he is doomed to disappointment, Se
the directors, oil OF whom ere weslthy mN 4,
have great confidence IN the outcome OF the
road, and will not ALLOW it 10 become crip-
pied financially.
The Louisville &c Nashville will build c
branch road 10 connect their eystam with
tn navy yard a. Pensacola TO transport
cnal ard iron direct from Birmingham TOR
government use.
The BURLINGTON, Cedar Rapids & North.
ern railroad 8 Il hold it, annual meeting Ut
Cedar Rioids, Iowa February 26tl.
But 1900 out OF IS 0C0 sharss hold BY
stockholders II he Lpui'vil.e, New Albany
& Chicago rosd wHs voted in favor ofVs-
President Young's Kentucky bridge
scheme.
Mr. w. II. Reed, commercial ager of the
Gould lines Al Kansas C,tv, has rendered
HE resignation 10 Ike effect March /
At q meeting q ne board ~ drec ora ri
the Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western rail-
WAY, h,ld a. the oompany's headquariers.
New York, o.. ID. All bone was appointed
assistant treasurer OF the COMPANY. with
headquarters az MI Yaukee. Mr Allibnne
has her.toiore been caahier and pay master
for tho Lake Shore, the duties OF which
office he will continue TO perform.
Mr.. l.. H. Nutiing has been appointed
eastern passenger agent 81 the Southern
Pacific aud Galveston & San Antonio
Railroads, with headquarters At 3l7 Broad
Wv, New York.
III. s N.lson. OF Galsna, late Of the Da-
mond 10 Packet Co., has been appointed
ge erol freight and passenger agent OF the
Shenandoah Railroad in Iowa, branch OF
the Cnicsgo, Milwaukee & st. Paul.
II Ia stated thst the vice presidency of
the LOUSY 4 NV Albany d Chicago road
was IF red 10 Il. y Sighlman. but ne de-
cliued 10 serv- II Colonel Bennett n Young
wa to hold even the position OF general
solicitor OF the company
George w RS ine, OF the Union Pacific,
has accented he appointment of referee of
the jopt ex cniive committee et New
York. He will have charge OF III special
ses arising under the Pacific const agree
ment.
General Manager Toussliu, with Chief
tnglneer Robinson. and Assistant EnPi-
neer Lake, Of the Aichison, Topeka & santa
Fe railroad, are at Topeka, having visit d
Kineman and Chen y, lhe present lermi'
nus OF the Wichita IL Western railroad.
While at KinRman 4 business meeting was
held, vt wnicn Mr.. rouzelin frankly said
that hr Wichita II Western railroad would
not be ex,enoed 20 Kingman al present,
bu, that for some time to como the tile
city Of Cheney will remain ito present
/ rminus. M Touzsiin stated that the
company rl-ases ali OF its cleims to any
right of way which had teen donated TO the
Wichits Il Western rs l'oso. Mr. rouzal n
fur her SAID tba, this action on the part nj
the & .nta Fe beop'e WAS brought about by
the rules OF the ralssy commissioned OF
the state Of Kansas which compel ed the
Santa Fe company o operate their branches
and leased lines uyon the same basis ~ the
main line of the rosd In Kansas. At q con-
ference h.li NJ General Manager Touz,liu
with Colonel RIsseil and others OF this
county, Mr. Tuuzzlin stated that no more
lines Of railway would be built in Ka sss
under the present existing laws and rules
as laid down bv the board Of railroad COM
missioners Of Ksusas.
Mr. Edwin NJ. Trafion, North George
town. M-ss., ssys: NV blood rec wed
greet benefit from the u g Of Browns Iron