San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-03-13
EVERETT INTERVIEWED.
The National Passenger Agents
Must Come Here.

Must Come Here.
Milton Everett, of the Arkansas Pass
railway. allowed himself to be inter
viewed by a LIGHT reporter yester-
| day in regard to the proposed visit OF
! the National Association of Railway
| Ticket and Passenger Agents which
will pass through this city in short
! time on their return from the Annual
Convention IN the City OF Mexico.
! Mr. Everett said:
Texas Is now beginning to boom
and the cry with all enterprIsing
Texas citizens Will soon be CHEAP
rates." from the north and east. At
present we do not enjoy this aud Cali
tOrnia does The whole secret of the
california boom for the past two or
three years has been cheap rates TO
tourists over every road running into
the state. This was brought about
10y the prOdigious efforts of California
citizens TO lower the rates and they
succeeded and the boom began. Cal
iturula has always enjoyed cheaper
rates than any other part OF the cOun-
try, and today the winter rates there
are II to - per cent lower than they
are to Texas, according to distance.
We want to show Texas to the
stranger. The only way to do
this is to get 'em here and
get them we must. Lower the rates,
and by lowering the rates you will
get the home seekers. They are the
ones we are after. The passenger
agents of nearly every railroad in the
United States will be in Texas soon
and they are the ones who make the
rates SHOW them Texas, show them
san Antonio; entertain them and talk
with them. Show them our country, |
our products, our schools and show !
them our railroads and our facilities |
for carrying the emigrant and To- |
eating them. These passenger agents |
represent also all the largest central !
distributing points as, Chicago, Mil |
waukee, Cincinnati, Louisville, Mem |
phis and st. Louis, and they could be |
induced, each and every one, to be-
come guide board to Texas. point
ing the traveller to this great and gl0-
riOUs land Of ours and answering
every question put to them, il they
ire properly instructed in regard to
u.s.
The train bearing these railway rep
reseutatives il the finest and most
perfectly equipped train that capital
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