Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-06-15
DALLAS.
Change Of Time on the Houston \ Texas
Central Railroad.
A Merited AMI Flattering Testimonial 70
Popular Railroad Man.
Eysryth 'ur that Happened Thirty Miles
from Fort Worth In one Day.

Everyth ug that Happehet i"ry "''
from Fort Worth In one Day.
spaciai 70 the Gazette.
DALLAS, June 14.--A new time carr
goes into effect at II NJ. tomorrow
Sunday on the Houston & Texa
Central railroad. Trains, accordin,
10 this summer schedule, will arrive a
and depart from Dallas as follows
Through passenger trairs going nortf
arrive at 1855 q. m; leave at S:l5 a. IN
arrive s:45 p. M; leave S:55 p IN loca
messenger arrives 1l:40 a. M; leave
1918 D. m. Going south, through pas
eepger trains arrive $3.50 q. m; leave
4:40 q. M; arrive $40 p. M; leave al
$50 u. M. Local passenger arrives
los D. M; leaves 1855.
Mr.. John Howard, the well-known
and popular Southern passenger
agent Of the Bee Line route. head
quarters at Dallas, has rendered his
resignation. and sewers his connection
with the railroad business on July /,
to engage In pursuits which he hopes
tn make more remunerative. Mr..
Towards popularity with the Bee
Line and the public could not be bet
ter set forth than In the following let
ter from the general office:
GENERAL OFFICE BEE LINE ROUTE,
ST. Louis, June 10, SSH
John Howard, Esq, Trnv. Pass Agt. Bee
Line Route. Dallas, Texas:
DEAR sIR-1 answered your personal letter
us and 10 continue In services II possible until
July list. trust You Will be able TO do this
and bv II enable us TO better MI The place
n. hmm Ahi Qf rnlt nat "A N
Whilst regretting that You sever your
come elton with us, can
only congratulate you on your successful
Investments which allow such step 10 be
taken. fully realize how hard IL will he for
us TO I'm person so well and favorably
known in Texas as yourself,an trust that no
longer on the pay roll, you Will still find
time to say good word for the Bee Line.
should like very mucn that In case you find
a suitable person to succeed you at once to
nave him make "A pretty thorough canvass
OF the territory in company With yourself and
receive his in reduction TO the agents and the
people personal Though you Can you rec
ommend good man las near Ike yourself as
possiblel Let me hear from you, and II at
any time l can be OF service 1t Will be a
pleasure o respond.
Yours respectfully.
General Western Agent Bee Line Route
Mr.. Howard has been in the service
of some of the best railroad companies
in the country for a dozen years past,
aud is as popular with the public as
any man in that profession. The pub
lie and the railroad fraternity will
alike regret his retirement from the
service. He will cast his lot with the
new and promising town of Wichita
Falls and engage in the real estate
business as a member of the
firm of C. f. Collins 81 Co. North
west Texas is attracting more atten-
ton than any other portion of the
Southwest, in the way of immigration
and land investments, ard Mr.. How
ard and his associates will do all in
their power to advance those interests,
by advertising and otherwise dissent
mating information concerning that
section in the old states. Mr.. Howard
has been for years in every portion of
Texas, and has had the best opportuni-
ty possible to learn of the merits of all
ana pins his faith to Wichita Falls and
the great Northwest. He expects To
grow up with the country and get rich.
b. +. Fly of San Antonio, who ably
filled the position of temporary secre
tary of the Fort Worth convention
spent the day in Dallas.
THE GAZETTE correspondent ac
the kind remembrance of Cadet Beau
mont B. Buck, formerly of Dallas, bu
whose home Is now at Hillsboro, To- at
tend the farewell hop of the gradu
ating class at West Point Unite,
States Military academy, given on tn
night of June IL. Cadet Buck is dow
as one of the hop managers. He doe
not graduate the present year, but vii
in June. 1885.
Private kilograms to parties in Da
las to-day announce the establishment
OF post-ofiice at Midland, the me,
town out West" with DIR. Cochran
formerly of Abilene, as postmaste
The information is also given that e,
cellent water was to-day struck /
abundant quantities in the indian
Town company's public well at de Of
of thirty-five feet. This will add
the boom and merits of Midland.
Z. ID. Palmer, an old veteran in IL
railroad service, and for two yea
past, until recently, Southwestern pa
senger agent of the Atchison, Topel
d Santa Fe, headquarters In Dalls
mas concluded to locate ut the ne
town of Midland on the Texas & +
cine, and engage In the real esta
ouothSro. iAc ielI LOT MlQlan0
night. Mr.. Palmer was most BON
lar railroad man and deserves unlir
tied success In any enterprise he m
embark In.
THE GAZETTE correspondent has
from federal official, who speaks
the card, native of the state
Maine, aad all along the most enthu
astic Blaine supporter among I
Southern ofiice-holders, that IN I
event Of Blaine's elee ion to the pre
dency nearly every federal official n,
in Office In Texas will be fired. HI
going through the state and fixing /
pegs for the holes when they becol
empty. He informs THE GAZET
correspondent that it is as certain
the rising of the sun that ex-Postm
ter A. o. Whissen will succeed Pc
master Garrison In the Dallas office
matter Of retributive Justice; ii
blaine knows of and IL pari
to Whissen, aud has as good
declared himself In the matter. TIL
never WAS more unjustifiable warf
waged on an honest, thorough. cou,
Gus and capable officer than the
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