Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-31
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for wnco--The Texas Pool
Ion W raxns Iinies--t!enerni
and Local Events

B rey,. railroads composing the IeNaS
-yociatlon are in session at Gal
a. NE purpose of consulting and
q ~ special rates throughout this
THE general passenger agents
81 ,bere to-day to perfect the de-
a,o now pool. On August the
H aanagers will meet at the same
''ll ' v,,ity rates and sign the pooling
Il emenls. >, n,.uor
eco no HAVE \ UNION ptr"i'
nos,tively settled, since the pool
Z ,be Texas lines, that union depot
q I'm n,dlt nj Waco. Work, 1t is said,
Il Commence in a few days.
0V" rms TEXAS TRUNK.
II roxs. Trunk railroad vii, be sold
~ the first Saturday In next Sep
rnder the United States marshal's
~, The sale will inclnde the road
a rolllng.stock, right OF way, depots,
~ franchises and corporate rights,
"A a,ne that was sold by the sheriff of
W. some weeks ago. II will be sold
decree OF the United States cir
"A eonrt 10 satisfy claim in equity of
"a International Trust company.
81 FASTEST TIME IN rkXAs.
,o fastest time ever made in Texas
made by yice-President lloXle last
& ,rlay IN bis special on the trip from
a ,ntonio TO Laredo over the lnterna-
In Great Northern railroad. The
q srce is 1853 miles and was made IN
= hours and five minutes.
n SHREVEPORT AND HOUSTON.
IA r. l.. Bremond, general manager
y he Shreveport 4 Houston railway,
"a tur1ied over all the property to the
4 receiver. Capt. Simon Levy Judge
A rlman of the United States court ut
Nprport has appointed John w. Whea-
a anil Lewis T.. Carter masters in chan
Capt. Levy has appointed Mr..
I'm r. Jones to take an inventory of
"a rollne.stock. etc. Ii is understood
a the Iabove road and the Houston
"a 4 West Texas will be completed in Il
S weeks.
u GENERAL AND LOCAL.
'irhe report about the removal of the
~ of general superintendent of the
sxss & Pacific railway and other railway
H., remaining In Marshall, has been
snored, hut the report cannot be traced
4sny reliable source. The law of our
II legislature required the headquarters
4 the railway to be removed back to
Mas in ninety days from the passage of
i act, but IL has not as yet been COM
Del with.
Nlce-president lIoNie arrived yesterday
his special car and left shortly after
tris Tor Galveston, TO be present ut the
Betting of general managers of the vari-
An roads, which will convene in that city
Aturday.
tMr b. W. Mccullough, general pas
niger agent of the Missouri Pacific sys-
&n, was in the city yesterday en- route
Nine.
Mr.. Warder Cummings, superintendent
the T, p, was in the city yesterday
7Dr. X. +. Volker of the Missouri Pa
DE- hospital arrived last night.
\ Mr. Thomas Fielding, maStcr-mcchaniC
the Rio Grandc division, with head
farterS at Big Spring, Is In the city.
4 Goy, Ireland received Il letter few
bys ago from Secretary Bayard on the
frest of Conductor King of the Mexican
Ftional railroad in Mexico, for putting
deylcan customs officers off his train
|hc secretary submits statements from
'enor Mearischal, Mexican minister o
preign affairs, all going to show tina
lng was in fault. No action has beer
qken in the case rs yet.
Mr.. W. u. Littlcheld, assistant super
ltendent Of the Gould railway system
pin headquarters ut Marshall, Is in tn
iy.
Mr. w. j. Cherry of Marshall, foreman
! the bridge hands, arrived last night.
M.J T. Dempsey, the efficient Ell
Ineer OF the Texas 4 Pacific, arrived las
lght.
Conductor Leon Hart brought in
Fry heavy passenger train last night.
Freight traffic ON all the roads comm
plo THIS city is rapidly increasing.
SIX cars of freight ON the Gulf, Cole
Fido Santa Fe We're dcrailcd near thi
|y u day or two ago by broken axle.
he following changes on the Housto
Texas Central were recently made; MI
Peoige \. Quinlan, late division superb
Faaent, has been appointed general 81
letlnNndent in place OF MIR. j. Waldo
low agent for the receivers and gencr;
Iiailaser Mr.. NJ. Allen is appointed 81
Pernpndent of the Waco Branch. Nj
|'A. Dailin is appointed train-mastcr {
Ile northern division and \. w. Litti
|nnla'master OF the southern division.
me trains arriving here last night wei
Provided.
me Texas & Pacific ran special trai
u lle reunion ball last night. ThrC
Fo %, We're crowded with passenger
me railroad boys are all partial TO Fo
'aorlh. They say they would rather sto
p'er here than any other point In TeXa