New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.

MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE
Colgate Hoyt. director OF the Oregon Railway ana
Navigation Company yesterday elected Vce'prru'hs
the oregon and Tanscorlnentsl Company In place OF
Brayton Ives who recently resigned the place
Samuel Spencer said yesterday that he kne" OF no
foundation for the report connecting his name with The
presidency Of the Atchson Topeka and Santa re RAILROAD
Company. 49,, ,
has been broken The Burlington has given notice to
It's agents TO notify shippers that hereafter live stock
on road between Omaha ana Ch;aso ~ouu W
run as fast as steam could pull them.
Omaha MAY 7.-G. W. Wicker was a. the Union racine
be,dnparters consulting with General Manager Klm0a
and Tranic Manager Miller concerning the right OF way
Of another railroad through Denver and OF ganng an en-
trance 20 the Union Depot at that place MI Wicker
declines To give the Of the proposed new line
Chicago, May tspeclaD.-The Chicago Committee OF
the Central Traffic Association decided today that begin
ming July the action Of the presidents OF the trunk INES
deciding pay quarters OF cent mileage on ~
rgeraor cars sha 60 into effect also on Central franc
lines. Owing the fact that two lines had long tlns
contracts with private sockcar companies II was fouhu
for all the roads TO abandon At once the use
OF such cars The Grand Trunk made an application to
have dressed beef rote TO NewYork made the ams as
that OF the Wabash and the Chicago and Atlantic
as cents The vote not being unanimous, the matter was
referred the joint committee
meeting OF the Freight Committee will be held next
Tuesday 10 elect temporary successor {" CHAIRMAN NJ A
now In Europe. The Passenger Committee meets next
Wednesday 70 elect successor Chairman Daniels now
with the New-York Central.
Carlisle Penn, May (SpeciaD.-At meeting OF the
stockholders Of the Dsburg and MechaHcsoure alroaa
Company, held to-day Mechanicsburg. IN" following
officers were elected: President Frederick watts; Oh
rectors Frederick Watts Thomas B Kennedy Henry Nc
Cormck J. II. Boster. william Penn Lloyd Joseph Mil
lersen and Christian Bender.
Albany May THE certificate and articles OF associa
ton OF the Lackwanna and Southwestern Railroad Com
pany, with capital OF e. s0o0Oo were ned with the
Secretary OF State to-day. The company has acquired
the property and franchise Of the Allegheny central ana
Lackawanna and Pittshurg Railroad Company Inc roaa
which IA ciRhtytour miles long extends from Olcan to
Perkinsvfe there to connect with the Ne"'lOrK'
Lackawanna and Western road The directors are Thomas
c. Plat Edwprd Mahoncy, S!las H. Witherbee Marcus '"
Robinson William b. wilkins, Henry A. v Post robert
Dupsp George W Hall George d. Chapman, John w.
Curtis William Ives washburn. Thomas Ii. Bowden and
Frank S. Smith.
Hartford Conn. May The Grade Crossing bill re-
ported by Railroad Committee this morning. pONh"
that expense Of aboshInS such crossings snail DC
paid by tho railroad in oil cases where tho high
way existed before the railway or where the grade was
made at the request OF the company In other cases
the railroad Is pay 90 per cent Of the expense the
State 90 and the 90
Portsmouth, ~ H., May IA meeting OF the STOCK
holders OF the Eastern Railroad IN New Hampshire Vas
held this morning and the following directors wes elected
Moody Currier, Dexter Rchasds, T. l.. Giddings, L. a.
Abbott William II. Goodwin F. A. PhilbrCk aud Samuel
c. Eastman. Moody Currer was chosen president and
William H. Isckctt clerk
holders OF Pitsburg. Virginia and Charleston Rail-
road Company was this city today and the follow"
Ing officers Elected: President j. N Dubarry Sec
rotary D. P. CorwiD. Directors-George b. Roberts, ~
Parker shortrldse wistar Morris, John p Green W. L.
Eulns A. NJ. Byers Charles e spcer. W. j. Howard
George " Lawrence, Charles L. Taylor Henry d. Welsh
and Joseph Walton The annual report shows net earn
ings OF s242.o COZ ~
Omaha Neb May IA 'Bee- special from FarburJ
Jaws: THE stockholders Kansas City and Omaha
Hallway mpany here to-day and elected the follow
Ing directors for ensuing year c. T. Adams u r. L.
Ames Sidney Dillon. Gardner NJ Lane Francis N fehoe
ton Elias &. Benedict James A. Benedict"
Wilmington Del May ,SpociaD.-The annual meeting
OF the Wilmington and Northern held at Bird'ooro
Penn yesterday The old Board OF Directors ana on'cef'
were reelected The statement for the year 1883 shows
q slIcht gain. The groes earnings were s3S0SS2 10
the operanQ expenses 1923 l15 49, net receipts
were COS e. compared with the previous year this
Is decrease In gross earnings OF about s.'"oO ana
decrease in operating expenses OF about shoOo Inc
funded debt consists OF s6ooOoo nrst mortgage
per bonds
Uelcn. Mont May (Specar.-The stockholders Of
| tie Montana and Canada Railway Company to-day e"ced
the following directors s. T. Haus"r Alexander l. "aIt
W g. Conrad. T. c. Power Henry Barbour. o. r. Allen
and George H. I'M. The directors elected the following
officers: President s. T. lau~r; vice president W. u
Conrad; secretary George A. lii treasurer D. H. Allen.
Kansas CITY, Mo- MAY (Sp"cIal).-ot the former board
of directors o, the Kansas City and southern ka"sy e
following were reelected to-day d. G. Blair. OF BelNldee
| NJ J. . John D. Vale OF BlarstOwn, n. j.; H. W. Sal
mon and II. D. Blair, OF Clinton. Mo; A. f. blair'
| OF Bolton. Mo-; and James A. Bali OF hahsa
| CITY In the places o, WILLIAM Bailey, Wesi'
dent Of the road John O'Gady and f. L. Martin. o. c.
Evart OF Kansas city; w. f. Gray, n Kansas city, ana
Reuben Maston Of Bolton. Mo- were elected lc Is no"
considered settled James A. Blair will be president
Kan-aS City Mo, May tSpcial).-Ih" meeting
OF the freight department OF the T?an~.Ns%oun AHo-
citation was held the first time in the association
rooms in the Keith Perry Building this morning VIC"
Chairman Noure has called meeting OF the passenger
| agents for May "A.