San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-05-26
RAILROAD SPIKES.
Picked Up in the Ofices, shops and
ON the Lines.


The citizens of this section have reason
| to congratulate themselves on the recent
change made by the Southern Pacific
| Now passengers can take sleeper through
TO New Orleans without change. At New
Orleans they make connection with all
east bound trains.
The trains that arrive from New Or
leans. Galveston and Houston at a. IN
and does not leave for Eagle Pass and
Mexico until 1920 a. M, thereby giving
passengers layoyer here, OF three and
one half hours.
The train that arrives here from the
west at Sis D. m. does not leave for the
east until 9 o. m, giving passengers lay
over of hours and as minutes.
The Belknap Rifles have accepted the
rate of the San Antonio and Arkansas Pass
for their trip to Omaha, They will go
from here to Fort Worth by this line and
from there via the Union Pacific, passing
through Denver, Colorado Springs and
Manatou. Rate for the round trip is
Sl9.65. The Pullman company will also
furnish them with special rate and give
them through cars from here to Omaha.
On the return trip they stop over and
spend few days among the Rockies. Mr..
jess s. Fry, of the s. A. P, will accom-
panv them and see to their comfort. Mrs.
Fry will join him at Pue bio, Col, and ac-
company him.
The following special rate has been re
ceived by City Passenger Agent Knight,
of the 5. p, on account of the meet
ing of the South Texas Teachers
association at FlatOnia, on May 9th and
2Sth. "YOu are authorized to sell round
trip tickets to Flatonia on rate based on
one and third lowest first class fare,
for the round trip, good for return until
May % inclusive"
For the benefit of parties desiring to
know the condition of the roads out of
New Orleans, City Passenger Agent
Knight yesterday telegraphed w. c. Wat
gon, general passenger agent of the
Southern Pacific, for the information.
This morning the following telegram was
received by him:
New ORLEANS, May 90, 1892.
John M. Knight, Ticket agent, San An
tonic, Texas.
Your telegram received. There is no
Interruption in through travel out of
New Orleans to points north.
w. G. WATSON, 6. 2. Agt.
LITTLE NAILS.
The Southern Pacific has made a rate
for the republican convention at Min
neapolis, at one lowest frSt-claSS fare. The
same rate is given to the drummers for
the Old Point Comfort, Va, meeting
The st. Marks Choral society, about
forty in number, will leave Friday via the
Arkansas Pass for RuDge, where they will
give a concert for the benefit of the new
church. The Arkansas Pass
has kindly given them special rate and
chair car that they may be comfortable.
The chair car will remain there return
ing next morning.
Mr.. G. A. Imhoff, the popular travelling
passenger agent of the Arkansas Pass, re-
turned from Cuero and other points on
his road. s.
Mr.. H. Morris will leave this evening
via the Southern Pacific for New York to
buy stock
Traffic is increasing very rapidly over
the Southern Pacific. Every day parties
leave by this popular route for New
Orleans and points east and north.
, Mr., J. S. Morris, chief clerk for Master
Mechanic Ryan, of the G. HI. & s. A. |
leaves tomorrow for Boston to vistrela-
lives.
The Travellers Protective Association
have accepted the l. &c g. Ms rate and |
will go by that road and the Iron Noun
tain to Old Point Comfort, Va, where |
they will hold their annual national ses-
sion.
Mr.. H. o. Skinner, general agent for
Streets Western Stable Car line, returned
from Galveston Yesterday y