St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-04
THE RAILWAY WORLD.



the Superior Short Line railroad was held
yesterday and the following officers elected:
E. w. Winter. j. 81. Howe w. A. Scott G. A.
Hamilton, z. E. Woodman. The directors at
officers: e. W. Winter president; E. e.
WoOdman, secretary: G. A. Hamilton, treas
urer: e. w. Winter, J. FL. Howe and w. A.
Scott. executive committee.
The first passenger train on the Eastern
p Minnesota. which took party of Odd Fellows
to St. Cloud last night, was very elegant
affair. The drawing room cars are furnished
with huge reclining armchairs only two
abreast, across the car. The ceilings ale in
the old fashioned vaulted style, and hand
some buffets are on each car. All the wood
work is polished oak of the heaviest and
richest description.
General Passenger Agent Teasdale received
the following telegram yesterday: ION &C
count of wash-Outs traffic on the Pennsylva-
mia railroad east of Pittsburg is entirely sus-
pended. Please divert passengers destined
to points east Of Pittsburg to other routes
until further advised" Signed by r. A.
Ford, agent of Pennsylvania railroads at
Pittsburg.
The annual meeting of the stockholders Of
the Duluth Short Line railroad was held yes
terday. and the following directors elected:
r. is. Hayes, E. l.. Dudley, Philip S. Harris,
D. "A. McKinlay ana W. II. Coleman. At
subsequent meeting of directors, R. $. Hayes
was elected president; E. L. Dudley. vice
treasurer.
Frank S. Bond. John N. Barr, superintend-
ent of motive power; A. j. Earring general
Superintendent; and II. C. Paine, of the Mil
waukee, arrived in st Paul by special train
yesterday morning. AT or taking in the Twin
Cities the party left over the /. 4 NJ. division
for tour Of inspection.
Commencing last night, the st. Paul & Du-
luth are running line of refrigerator cars,
leaving st. Paul at $40 p. M: arriving at
t1,nf O1
These cars will run evsry. day in the week,
Sundays excepted and give shippers till p.
m. to load cars, while other roads close at 4.
Taking effect June 5, the following lake
and rail rates will apply by the Anchor, to
Gladstone and Lake Superior: From New
York, 70. ~, 81. 81. 80 and %; from Phila.
delphia, 70, &c. SIS, IS. 80 and &c. Usual
differentials from Baltimore.
The Lake Superior Transit company an
nounce the following rates from New York
to ST. Paul. via Duluth or Washington: 70,
70, 81, 81, 80 and %; via canals, 3d. 50, AZ,
80, 26 and 49, Usual differentials apply
from Baltimore and Philadelphia
A meeting of the Terminal Dispatch COM
pany was held yesterday in the Omaha
building, at which the question of certain
roads using isolated freight houses to secure
business was discussed and committee ap-
pointed to investigate the matter.
Roswell Miller, president of the Chicago,
Milwaukee & ST. Paul, accom- panied by Messrs.
John W. Carey. general solicitor; Peter
Geddes, Phil Armour, Samuel Spencer, A.Van
Zandt. and Frederick Leighton.
The Chicago & Atlantic fast train now
leaves Chicago at 10 a. M, arriving in New
York at 4:3O the following afternoon, and
Boston at 10 p m.
There was not vacant berth in either Of
the Boston cars on the first 800" train. which
left st. Paul at 40 and Minneapolis at 1920
last evening.
The Burlington vestibuled No. 3 now
leaves Chicago at 10 p. M. arriving at st.
Paul 40 a. m. and Minneapolis TAT a. m.
General Passenger Agent Barker, of the
Wisconsin Central, has resigned, and will go
to the Monon route in a similar capacity.
CD. Broughton, Northwestern passenger
agent of the Chicago g. Atlantic, arrived in
the city yesterday from Chicago.
w. S. Thorn. assistant general passenger
agent of the $500 line, assumed his new
position in ST. Paul yesterday.
ABB Plough, general freight and passenger
agent of the ST. Paul u Duluth, is in Chicago.
F.B. Clarke, general traffic manager of the
Omaha, went to Chicago, Sunday night
VIII Dixon, of the Milwaukee road, left
for Mitchell Oak, yesterday.
J. T. Clarke general freight agent Of the
Omaha, is IN Chicago.
N. c. ThralI returned yesterday from Chi
cago.
Harry " Lucas travelling passenger agent
of the Baltimore & Ohio, started out on his
first trip yesterday. going to Eau Claire.
= Paul Schuize, general land agent Of the
Northern Pacific, left for Tacoma yesterday.