Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-11-24

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buried In the family lot In the cemetery
pressed wish that he should be buried
by tho side Of hls child.
At ST, LOUIS.
sr, Louis, Mo, Nov. 20 Tho news 81
tho death Of II. NJ Hoxie was received
hero to-day with profound sorrow, not
only by his ASSOCIATED in the management
OF the great eyHicm and employees Of the
road, but by n Wide circle OF
friends and eoquaintanecs which
ho had In this city The general
officers and employees at the central
headquarters OF the company az the yafi.
Gus stations In the city held a meeting
this afternoon and adopted the following
resolutions
whereas, we have to-day received the
sad news OF the death OF II. NJ. iioxie
tlrst yIce.president OF tho company,
Whereas, we have been associated with
Mr.. Hoxie as employees during the past
nye years, In which he has been connected
with tho management OF .he Missouri
Paoific system as general manager, third
yice-presldcnt aud first yice-presldent,
some OF Va having held positions IN con.
nection with his management OF rail-
waya for a still longer period. and
Whereas, tho successful results which
have attended his management Of railway
AffAirs are source OF qualification ana
pride TO all who have worked In harmo-
Nous relations with him in carrying out
the policy which he adopted, aud
Whereas, the uniform courtesy aud
kindness OF Mr.. Hoxle towards al cm-
ployes with whom he came Into personal
relations, aud the interest and apprecia-
tion shown by him In tho work and vol.
fare Of all, whether personally known TO
| him or not, have established between
! himself and those connected with his
management the relationship OF friends Ra
we'll as co-laborors, therefore
Resolved, that IN the death OF II. NJ.
| Hcxio, FIRST vlce.prcAident, tins company
has loatan executive whose ability, judg-
ucnt and strength Of purpose have been
Of great and lasting benefit not only TO
this system Of railways but to the
railway interests OF tho entire country.
Tho employees have lost leader whose
Wothods have tended 90 enlarge the
dignlty OF tho business IN which we are
engaged and whose example has been an
incentive 90 the attainment oi
the highest rewards Of our
nv and labor, we have lost friend
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all who were brought into relations with
him, and bound all who We're within the
circle Of his Official authority BY ties OF
admiration and respect,
Resolved, that the signatures OF all who
arc present be attached 60 these RESIDUE
tlona, and that the original be forwarded
TO Mrs, HoNie ~ a memorial,
Tho resolutions were signed by several
hundred employees and VIII be held day
or two for other names, when they Will
be sent 20 Mrs. Huxe.
Many kilograms have been received
from points on the ayAtom expressing
deep sorrow al Mr.. Hoxia'B death, and
meetings were held Rt tho principal
placee on the road NJ which resolutions
OF respect were adopted,
The following was autographed TO all
division points on the system
ST. LOUIS, Mo, Nov. ~
To suporiniond0nts and Heads Of Departments,
! II. M, IIoxle, yice.president OF this COM
pany, died IN New York at 2 O'Clock this
morning. Az a testimonial OF respect
on the part OF this company TO
tho memory OF Mr., Iloxle and his great
| services and ~ n mark OF esteem on tho
part OF his associates aud employees the
offices and shops OF the company VIII be
closed on the day Of his funeral
which will bo announced hereafter, and M
few trains ran as possible,
Signed, WILLIAM KERRGGAHi
General Superintendent.
! A committee representing each depart
mout of the road aud "a considerable mum.
| Der Of Mr.. Iloxio'B more intimnta ircnde
will attend the funeral At DeeMolnes and
! 10 Va expected that large number OF rail.
| road officials ia different parts OF the
west viii alto be present aud atteat their
respect and regard for Che deceased.
AZ HANNIBAL.
HANNiBAr, Mo, Nov. RESOLUTIONS
OF respects
| Whereas Intelligence Of tho death Of
] Vice, President II M. Ioxlo having tnis
day reached tho officials and EN-.
ployes OF tho Missouri Pacific
system nc Hannibal, we as d
committee appointed 10 hulnEly
express The soutlmthtH Of Hald officials
aud employees, hereby adept tile following
| proper resolutions of feAptcs ~ tha un.
! fortunate demise of our esteemed leader,
Therefore, be il
Resolyed, that Ia the death Of II. NJ.
] HOxo, ihe Gould system has btOn de-
prlybd of a worthy executive whose
eminent ability has received universal
recognition from both stockholders aud
employees
Resolved, ,hat Inc death Of our chief
tain II deplofably regretted by us, IN
whose hearts hie memory will sFer bpre-
tanned IN warm remembrance.
f, Resolved, that our heartfelt sympathea
be rendered the gref-strlckon wife and
relatives o. the deceased and these rcso-
lutlons Of coincidence DO formally pub
lished IA the local press az a tribute TO-
the memory Of the departed.
Al ATCnfsoN.
ATonrsoN KAN, Nov. 23.--A meeting
o. officers aud employees Of the various
departments Of the central branch Of The
| Union Pacific railroad was held here this
evening, and resolutions were unani,
monsiy adopted extoillng the business
abilities and personal worth Of the late
! II. NJ. HOxie, and extending sympathy 20
his bereayed relatives and his associate
officials
AT DEs NOUNS.
DRs MONIES. Iowa, Nov. 2S,--Iu his
early days n. M. Hoxie resided here, mud
for twenty years thereafter. He WAS Hp-
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