Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-12-10

DALI SPlhES.
Dallas, Tex, u 9.-tSDecinl)-
Archer Of the o and Mississippi rail-
rold,. came IN too from South Texas
Silly Gleason the Santa Fe office,
and Harry ktc st. Louis drummer.
mad macnrOL ting contest at the
Conev Island rpt rant The man who
threw lp his h first was to forfeit
sou. Keck dew d eighteen dishes of
delicious macap with relish. Glca-
son got away with seven and then sur
rendered. Billy Is an Italian, but he
cannot do Justice TO macnr0ni
u. IL. Winchell, travelling passenger
agent of the Kansas CITY Memphis and
birmingham. is in the city sounding the
suDerority of his lire over all others.
Colonel B. r. Mcdonald. Of Fort
Scott Kan, ex-trcasurrr of the Mis-
souri,. Kansas and Texas. is In the CITY
on business. Uip Colonel @. w. Good
lander. Of the same city. who accompnn-
led Colonel Mcdonald to Dallas, took
lug. Jul '"i' '''"'
II. NJ. Fickingcr Of the Kansas CITY
and Memphis road. is circulating about
among the boys today.
Tom Lynch, assistant general passenger
agent of the Newport News" is down
here ascertaining lust how muuy Texans
lcsiTTe to visit the old home" during the
holidays
sam Hardwick. the Adonis of the
Georgia Pacific railroad. is in the city
wearing his sweetest smiles He is not
down here for his health
The Te1ns aud Pacific people are send
ing out the handsomest New Years
greetings Of any road in the state. G. u.
tcgan and other Texas and Pacific mis-.
Soharles are experimenting the job.
SWITCH LIGHTS.
Col. Morgan Jones has returned from
St Louis,
q special Pullman chr. attached TO the
Santa Fee train, en- route for La Porto.
The Chicago aud Alton handled $1,000
head Of cattle into the Chicago market
during November
:. II, Fly, commercial agent of the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas, went out
ON trip last night.
q. NJ. Payne travelling freight agent
OF the Cotton Belt. came in last evening
and went out again last night
a gentleman named Holmes and n
party of Illinois and New York cupitai-
Its passed through the city yesterday in
II. Nj, Iickiuger travelling passenger
agent of the Kansas City. Memphis and
Birmingham, wos In the city yesterday.
General Superintendent j. d. Moore
OF the Denver line came in Yesterday
line
The Mercharts' Exchange of Mem
phis has decided 70 establish freight
bureau, and ia trying to select com
missioner.
Col j. A. Wilson. general agent of
the Chicago and Alton, came In yestpr-
day from II successful trip through
Southern Texas.
j. w, Barbec, general livestock agent
OF the Cotton Bolt, came IN from the San
Angelo country yesterday. He snys cat
Tie are in better condition to pass through
the winter than he has ever seen them
r. W. Arnold, who was recently elect.
cd sccrelnry-trensurer of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Fircmen, will as
sumo the duties Of the office, with head
quarters at Terre Haute, Ind, Jan. ].
The erection of a new passenger sta
uon at Middleton, n. Y, has been begun
by the New York Ontario and Western,
II Will contain the Offices of chief engi-
neer road master, superintendent of mo-
tive power and others. Its cost will he
about $4,000.
The Cleveland, Akron aud Columbus
have ordered three new parlor cars from
the Ohio Falls Car works, and five dny
coaches. 70 be delivered by March /.
.s'NNf AstNt NAhN hlhtAfu OF int Ensign
Manufacturing company of Huntington.
! W. Va, 325 coal cars of thirty.ton ca,
paciv the delivery of which is to begin
IN six weeks.
The private car, "Orcntal." Of Presi.
dent Austin Corbin Of the Long Island
road, is said to be the longest ever con,
structed, It's length being nearly seventy,
five feet Seventy feet is considered n
great length for passenger ears, and
roads that have many sharp curves pre-.
! fer them even shorter. The weight of
| the Oriental rs forty-lve tons. us much
us an ordinary locomotive.
1t is stated on reliable authority that
1 the general passenger departments III
/ the Pennsylvania aud Baltimore and
| Ohio roads have already contracted for
( tho transportation TO Washington of be.
tween lT5,0OO aud 100000 persons ia
| attend the inauguration of President.
elect Cleveland The Southern roads
| principally the Richmond and DanvIllp
! Chesapeake and Ohio, Atlantic Coast
/ line and Norfolk and Western. Il Is eX,
/ ncted. will carry rs many morc. Some
/ Of these roads will build Temporary
tracks at the station TO accommodate
extra ears.