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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-02-06
BUSINESS NOTICES.
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Tho firm of Evans & Chalmers having
been dissolved by the death of Mr..
John Chalmers, MIR. VIM. G. Evans, the
surviving partner, is authorized to col
iect the debts due to the late firm and
to settle up the affairs relating to the
business. Parties indebted to the firm
are requested to make prompt settle
ment. VIM. G. EVANS,
Surviving partner.
JAS. CHALMERS,
ADM Jno. Chalmers
Having purchased the interest of the
late Mr.. John Chalmers in the hardware
business OF Evans & Chalmers, we will
continue the business at the old stand.
We shall continue to carry large stock
OF staple and fancy hardware, miners,
railroad and contractors supplies, which
will be sold at rock bottom prices. To
the merchants of Southwest Virginia
we offer the advantages OF a near
market. cheap freight aud close whole
sale figures.
w. G. & a. j. EVANS.
jan97-3ods
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NOTICE.

Letters of administration having been
granted to the undersigned by the Judge
OF the Hustings Court Of the city of Roa.
noke on the estate of John Chalmers,
deceased, all parties indebted to the
deceased will make payment to me,
ana all parties having claims against
MIN VIII present them to me properly
authenticated.
JAS. CHALMERS,
Adm. John Chalmers, decd.
Salem, Va, January 30, 1892.
jan31-law3w,S
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NEW PLACE OF BUSINESS.

Mrs. E. Walsak has opened q now
place. "The popular dycing, clean
Ing and repairing, the best and cheap
est In the city" No ono can make
like this house any fancy colors like
the shade asked, and make any colors
IN silk just like new. The place Is
corner Commerce and Campbell
streets, Roanoke, Va. novz9-6m.
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THIRD WARD MARKET.-HAV-
Il ing opened stall in this market
lam prepared to I'LL all orders for fresh
meats. Free delivery in any part OF
city. Every purchase warranted to
give satisfaction. Prices low. Give
me trial. w. A. EYLER (stall 8,
In corner, Third Ward markct), for
merly with n. Rensch, city market.
jan29-6m
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NOTICE.

BY order OF the board of directors, O.
meeting Of the stockholders of the
southwestern Investment and Trust
Company, OF Roanoke, Va, will be held
at the office of the Roanoke Real Estate
Company, No. Ill First street 8. W.,
Roanoke, Va, en- Monday, February Is.
1s92, at IL O'Clock M. e. ID. TUCKER,
Secretary. janis 30dys
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HOTELS.
THE SOUTHERN HOTEL.
(Formerly The Palaee.l

tcormerly Inc Palace.)
Norfolk avenue, opposite N. Sc w. pas
senger depot and less than one
square from r. &c 8.
Remodeled and refurnished throughout.
News stand, bar, cafe and billiard
hall on first floor.
Hot lunch at all hours, day or night.
RATES: $3.50 per day. Rooms so
cents. This house is run on tho Amer
lean and European plans and is the equal
Of any $3.50 house.
FRED. WEBER,
lanl7-tf Manager.
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1t wosld I,cquI-o More coo..,.

Gazzam--Fhc style of hanging the
frsincd marriage certificate in The par
lor is not followed in Chicago
MaddoS-No; the parlo-s arc usually
only Of the average sise.--Judge-
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NOTICE

The annual meeting of the stockholders
of Linwood Land Company will be
held at the office of tho Roanoke Trust,
Loan and Safe Deposit Company, Roa-
noke, Va. on Monday, February 8. 1899
at ~ O'Clock. JAS. R. TERRY.
jans30d Sec'y.
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NOTICE

The annual meeting OF the stock
holders OF the Buena Vista Land Com
pany, OF Roanoke, will be held at the
office OF the company on Tuesday, Feb
urary 8, 1899, at IL o'clock m. By
order Of the board Of directors.
janS-tdm ASA ROGERS, Sec'y
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ERUITs AND CoNFECTIoNs-
II Foreign and Domestic Fruits,
Connections, Cakes and Fancy Cook.
les, Cigars and Tobacco. My prices
are the lowest: my goods new and
fresh. Give me trial ana I'll please
you. p. &. XANTIIAUCOU, 160
Sa.cm avenue 8. W.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
Advertisemsnts in this column uin repay
perusal.

HORSE SHOE HALF DIME RES
al TAURANT.
No. los Nelson etrect. opposite city
market.
Hot lunch. &C.; dinner, six courses
with coffee, 16c.; buckwh, at cakes and
sausage, 10c.
Open at 5 a. IN. daily.
Give me trial. CnAS. GRAHAM.
fob4
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ARGE PLEASANT ROOMS. CEN
Aeraily located. "a Sixth avenue 8. w.
jan14 limo
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A L.. FUQUA, ROANOKE. VA,
fAs Gas-9tting, stcam-heating, Sci
cntitic Sanitary Plumbing, Boilers,
Ranges and Hot Air Furnaces.
The latest appliances and most Ex-
pert Workmanship
The plumbing. gas-fltting and steam
heating in Hotel Roanoke, j. e.
kawn's, A. S. Asberry's, Marshall's
Cafe and other fine buildings in Roa-
nokc. done by us, arc offered as refer
cnccs
Estimates furnished from architects
plans for work at any point in South
west Virginia and the Shenandoah
Valley.
A. l.. FUQUA,
Ill Commerce street,
ian15-tf Roanoke, Va.
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ANSWER BULLETIN.

THERE are letters at THE TIMES
y office addressed to Opportunity"
" ID. e." Commercial and General
Information Agency" sc. H." "West-
ern" and Zinc" s.X. Y. H."
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GALE OF COMMON STOCK oPrHE
NJ ROANOKE DEVELOPMENTCO COM
PANY

Acting under authority conferred by
resolution of the board of directors Of
the Roanoke Development Company, I
will offer for sale for cash BY public
auction, ON SATURDAY, THE 5TH
DAY OF MARCH, a. D., 1909, AT IL
O'CLOCK A. NJ, at the office of said
company, in the city Of Roanoke, Va,
the following shares of the common
stock OF said company, default having
been made in the payment of assess
ments made thereon by said company:
Fifty shares belonging to j. w.
Rhodes, amount due thereon, So, 200. 90,
being four assessments OF 10 per cent.
each. l.. R. SOLLENBERGER,
Secretary.
l have sold and assinnad tho ahoun
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FREDERICK j. AMwEG, C. e..
II NJ; Am Soc. @. e. & Engr's Club
OF Philadelphia engineer, contractor
Ing, Roanoke, Va apra2-f
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FOR RENT-WITH BOARD; TWO
nice rooms. Apply 35O First ave-
"uo o. w. nov6-tf
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Stick them on your letters.
Stick them on the wall.
Stick them everywhere and help nd
vertise the town.
They are the same as the sears" on
the first page OF The TINES.
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WE THANK OUR PATRONS FOR
w their past patronage and hope
to continue onr business relations
BILLS PRINTING HOUSE. In the
center OF attraction. Roanoke, Va.
apl17-lyr
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BUSINESS NOTICES.

NOTICE.
Certificate Of ten shares of Iron Belt
Building and Loan Association of Roam
oke. Va, issued January. 1891. to Boil
ling q McCabe, having been lost or
mislaid, application has been, made for
reissue. '"Thepublic is hereby notified"
feb6-1awSw
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TOR RENT THE ROOM ON CAMP
n bell street nearly opposite P. O.,
formerly occupied by l.. l.. Powell q,
20. e. Fl. STEWART dec2.tf
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NOTICE.

The annual meeting of the stock.
holders OF the Old Dominion Invest.
ment Company, will be held at office of
said company, No. 80 Campbell street,
Roanoke, Va, on Wednesday, February
II, 1892, at l2 m. H. L. CHILES,
lahl'-soo Sec'y.
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PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN AT
i your home or at our studio by
flash hight or by daylight. Develop
ment printing and supplies for anna
teurs-blue printing. THE ROAM
OKE STUDIO, 100 Salem avenue.
my1S6m
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MICE LODGING ROOMS, IS AND 81
IN Railroad avenue, Cup stairs(.-ls
back entrance. Prompt and polite at
tention.
8. A. OCMPERT. -
Fine saloon on first floor, No. IS Tug
glc's old stand).
Restaurant No. % Railroad avenue.
,dcc166mo
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YES" said old Grumpy. my
daughter reverses the old proverb-
instead OF having two strings to her
bow she keeps two bcaux on string. ("
brakes Magazine.
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DEAK d CO.,
4 Private Collecting Agency.
Times Building, 1ls Henry st..
Masonic Building. Church street,
Lynchburg.
Special attention to claims OF mer-
chants, doctors, business and profess.
ionai men generally. No charge I'M
less collection Is made. deci-1mo
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pOANoKE PAPER STOCK AND
METAL COMPANY.

Holiday street,near R. & s. Depot.
Buy and "sell hides, furs, rags, bones,
beeswax, old papers, iron, brass, oop-
per, lead, etc.. etc. nov2s-1yr
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THE ROANOKE TRANSFER
Il Company Is prepared to do all
kinds Of hauling. They keep good
wagons, good teams and rcspon-
eible drivers. Prompt attention.
Offices, Freight depot and Jefferson
street, south. Telephone, 119.
oct1-1-yr
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Surely.

Passing on now to economic ques-
tions," said the prosy lecturer, "let us
consider what would be the effect ii
the worlds visible supply of sugar"
"What does he know about the
W orld's visible supply of sugar?" whis-
pered the bold youth in the dark
corner of the room as he tried to pass
his arm around the sweet young maiden
sitting by his side. Chicago Tribune.
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\" NO 2ls CHURCH
w street, few select boarders, by
MRS. WIBER feb-3 tw.
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dissolution NOTICE.

The firm OF Jones Is Deaton, COM
posed of b. A. Jones and w. Is. Deaf IN,
Is by mutual consent this day dissolved.
w. e. Deaton has purchased B. A.
Jones' interest in said firm. ALI debts
due by said firm will be paid by, and all
debts due to said firm are payable to
w. e. Deaton,
b. A. JONES,
w. e. DEATON.
Roanoke, Va, Jan. Is, 1899.
l will continue business at the old
stand under the name of w. E. Deaton.
jamie. Inn w. e. DEATON.
SEAL PRESSES, PLAIN. SO. SELF
~ mixing rubber stamps, from IS cents
up to IS. Hand stamps, from IS cents
up. Self.supplyiug pads, 25 to so cents.
Stamp supplies of every description, az
low In price as any manufacturer In the
United States. Call on or address J, IT.
HALL, 103 Third avenue.
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MoR RENT.

TOR RENT-ROOMS UNFURNTSH-
- ed suitable for sleeping rooms, light
housekeeping or offices. BROOKS,
photographer, next to Post Office.
jan10-1f.
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NOTICE OF MEETINGS.
NOTICE.

N o''0h'
a general meeting of the stockholders
OF the Vinton Land and Improvement
company will be held at the office of M.
I. c. Jordan, Room l2, Masonic Temple.
roanoke, Va, on Monday, March 2
1899, at ~ O'Clock M.
M. T. C. JORDAN,
By order Of
II. l.. PAGE, Secretary. febs- td,n
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have sold and assigned the above
stock, the purchaser assuming all paw
ments. j. w. RHODES.
ian3l-tds
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slDELlseER, photographer, sol Jcnerson.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
The annual meeting of the stock.
holders of the Grocer Investment Com.
pany, will be held at tho office of GRAY
u Boswell, Roanoke. Va, at 12 m. the
23d day of February, 1902. r. 81. GRAY,
President. ian24tdm
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FOR RENT.

DESIRABLE STORE FOR RENT.
~ Can be divided into offices. DU-
PUY & TALIAFERRO, II Campbell
street. jan30-lwk
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FOR SALE.

THE STUDEBAKER FARM WAC
Il ON. For sale by HUGHES &
CAMP. dec8-tf
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POARDERS WILL FIND STRICTLY
- first class accommodations at MRS.
TATES. corner Seventh avenue and
Henry street. jan26-1 limo
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BOARDING..

POARDERS WANTED AT so4
~ Third street g. W. MRS. w. A.
MEEKS. febs..t
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CorrIso, charging. extorlors. siaennger,s. "a
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EN0R RENTING BRIGHT FRONT
rooms ish road. No $40 Jefferson
street. Mrs.. w. T. PATTON. accs;- 4
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N o'ioh'
The annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Oaklands Improvement
Company will be held at the office OF
G. O'Leary Sc Co., in the city of Roam
oke, Va, on Thursday, February IS.
1892, at p. m. A. D. RICE,
Secretary and Treasurer.
January 90, 1892. jan2o. tdm
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FoR RENT.
Three offices on first floor; several
store rooms. Dwelling houses in all
parts OF che city from 50 to $40 per month.
Call on me or drop me postal
w. /. WATTS e Co,
Real Estate and Rental Agent, No. lie
South Jefferson street. janlo-ly
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-17

j. l.. Harris. general livestock agent
OF the Wabash. came In yesterday
J. l.. Pennington. livestock agent Of
the Santa Fc. went 10 Dallas yesterday.
l. IL. White. assistant superintendent
Of the Cotton Belt, was IN the city yes
terday.
Col II. Z. Keenan,, formerly general
agent Of the burlington lines az this
place, has been transferred TO chicago
A party OF fifteen persons will arrive
this morning on the santa re, bound
for brentwood and the famous Pecan
Coucho-COlorudo country.
VIM. Doherty has a photograph Of
Blnrucy Castle at the Santa fe office
aud an persons desiring TO KISS u"
Rlnrupy stone are invited TO call.
g. W. Bnrnhart. general agent Of
the Cotton Belt won't TO Grrenyille yes
tprtlny accompanied 10y j. NJ. ), WHITE
commercial agent at Kansas CITY.
The Santa l'c and the Nickel Plate are
at outs. The Santa Fe accuses the
Nickel Plate of srnlpng it, tickets, and
each line has stopped selling tickets over
the other road.
). u. Moore has been appointed gen
crnl Immigration agent of the Fort
Worth aud Denver city, aud VIII leave
for the north aud east Ia lew Jays 70
country.
President Clark, Of the Union Pacific,
has resigned from the yice-prcsidcnry OF
the Missouri Pacific. General Manager
Smith. Of the Missouri Pacific, performs
nll the duties Of vicoprcsidunt nud II y
believed the lutter Office VIII be abol-
ished
II begins to look like strike Of tclog-
r1phcrs on tue Cincinnati, New Orleans
4 al
aver Carroll has refused to allow tho
men tie advanced wages they demand.
The men threaten 60 stcp out unless
something is done ut once.
The presidents and general managers
Of the roads In the Central Traffic assu-
citation and Trunk Line association will
meet in Chicago to-day for the purpose
Of conNdcring the general rate situation
aud putting traffic ulluirH Ia the best pos
sihlc shape before the beginning Of the
new year.
The committee Of managers of West
| uru roads WIS In session several hours
| yesterday ia Chicago working out the
| "details OF the proposed tonnage pool
srhpmc, II WIS then decided 10 adjourn
! till November 30 at which time the Mis-
7 souri, Pacific hns promised TO have u rep
resentauvc present
The london Financial News predicts
/ tint American railway securities will
/ soui take a big boom, estimating that
not less tllnn s25OOOO.OOO Of foreign
money will be- lrft In the United States
1 during the Worlds fair, " which the
railroads will, Of course, obtain their
share.
G, T., Huntington, president Of the
/ Southern Pacific. has been IN Mexico in
| spoeiing the terminal facilities Of the
| Mexican International road and looking
ID 4
? 10y him Mr. Huntington and his party
viii look over the San Antonio aud Aran-
sas Pass, for the purchase of which the
Southern Pacific X negotiating
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-17
peNlson DAILY ooINes-
Interesting Items Picked Up IN The Gale City by
a Gazette Reporter.

Denisop. Ter Nov 16.--(Specialll =
J. A. Little was bit on the index i,,,
ger of the right hand yesterday oNen ai.ls
by pet squirrel. Nothing was thpus .,.,,
OF the bite ~ the time but two hours
later the finger began swelling ana "
fected his entire right side ne nus sur
fcred much pain. No..
Street Commissioner james nV' T.,
land while attempting 70 90 ous hiisa, h ,l
North penison YESTERDAY was NV" -
a small dog on the left leg. e4...t
Judge Shackleford Of the tederM
court came down from Muskogee thls
morning en- route to Dallas.
Indian Police David Bohannan
passed through the city to-day with q
man named Dick Streator, charged
with horse stealing. He will be placed
In the jail at Paris -,,.-
II. j. Bowen, the young man conNlC.
ed Of forgery in Judge Hughes Court
yesterday WAS taken 70 tne os She t lnai
The grand Jury will soon investigate
the case and Bowen will no doubt have
speedy hearing, ~,
County Prosecuting Attorney Elect
Rice ME1ey has given out NOTICE OF the
appointment Of two assistants Mr.. y. l.
Vowel of Sherman and Mr.. ID. j.
Smith of this city,
A large amount of cotton was mar
keted here to-day. Most OF 1t came
from near WOodyille, !. IT. =.
There are at least si1 apphcAuohs
from this city to Sheriff-elect Hughes
for the appointment of deputy sheriff.
Judge H. =. Gregg of the county
court came over to-day aud remained
a short time.
John II. Preston has been appointed
u deputy by Constable ]. +. Loving.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-17

We are agents for the celebrated
Batavia canned goods IN this market,
they being the best goods packed in the
United States. The first car consists OF
Batavia stringless beans, Bata-
via pitteda white cherries. Batavia
pittad rcd cherries Batavia Gran
berry sauce, BataAia sliced pea
ches, Batavia sliced piueapples, Bata-
via string beans, Batavia white aspara-
gus, Batavia Boston baked beans, Bata-
via picnic baked beans Batavia large
white lima beans, Batavia selected
corn, Batavia siited peas, Batavia
pumpkin, Batavia succotash. Batavia
tomatoes, 3pounds Batavia gallon toma-
toes, Batavia blue berries, Batavia
gallon apples, Batavia one half pint
catsup, Batavia pint catsup, Batavia
quart catsup.
Turner & Dinnee,
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DALLAS DEADwooDs.
Dailus Npwg1


W. H. Masters aud j. NJ Stcere Of
the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe road
went north yesterday on trip over their
line
w, r. Brnggins travelling freight agent
Of the Texas and Pacific at Paris, was
in the city Yesterday.
H.. II. Masters, general manager of
the Marshall cnr-whoel foundry company,
was around with the railroad boys yes
tcrdny.
According to Mexican tariff lust
announced ON and after December / the
duty on lard into Mexico will be 10 cents
per bilu net weight instead of 20 cents
per lilo gross weight as heretofore On
machinery, which has heretofore en-
tered free, the rate will be l cent per
kilo. A ldlo is - pounds. This new
rate 1t is thought will add largely to the
shipment Of lard into Mexico, while the
l cent rate on machinery 1t is thought
will materially affect the importation of
American machinery.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-17

this city. The meeting was called So
crrtlv and the utmost precautions were
observed to prevent the business OF the
meeting getting out. Enough has been
learned. however, 70 show that the %
ject was the preparation OF 2 schednle'
which Is 70 be presented 70 the burning
ton and Rock Island computes with
the request that Il be adopted and there
by settle a number of alleged giiey-
DENIsoN DRAWBACKS
Deni.on. Tex. Nov. 16.-(Special)-
Travelling Claim Agent @. w. Moulton
has gone 10 Corsicana on business for
the Missouri Kansas and Texas rail-
way.
Conductor Ben Cook and wife are CT
pected to return from their visit to rel
atives az Springfield. No, In a few days.
Travelling Passenger Agent Fred Jones
of the Texas and Pacific railway, spent
several hours Ia the city last evening,
Stock Agent Hodges, Of the Gulf. Colo
RADIO and Santa Re railway, was here
lnts evening from Gainesville,
Fireman Charlie Fullerton, who a few
weeks ago suffered the misfortune of
having his left foot seriously burned by
the ovcrturning of pot Of boiling coffee
Is able to be out. Ii will be some time
yet before he will be able to use his
foot
Travelling Auditor p. Wilson, Of the
Houston and Texas Central railway,
came up today from Dallas.
Trninmnster Sullivan has gone 10 South
McAlester on brief business visit Il
Sam kuntz. Of the ear shops, had his
left leg badly bruised to-day while un-
loading ear of lumber.
Mike Collins, formerly OF this city but
latter engaged In railway contracting on
the Chicago. Rock Island and Pacific
railway at Oklahoma City arrived here
last evening to spend a few days with
friends.
Al Loucke, travelling locomotive en-
gincer. has gone to Hillsboro oil an iu-
specton tour
O. d. Kancs, Missouri Kansas,
and Texas rnilway employc at Waco,
pissed through Denison to-day enrOute
to the compnny's hospital where he will
be- treated for injuries received in a col
lislou u few days ago.
DR. Boyle, chief surgeon for the Hous-
ton aud Texas Central railway. came
down to-day from st. Louis, where he
has been for II week past
ID. Ii. Greer, Of III Paso, was here
enroute TO Kansas City today. Mr.
Greer holds the position as master me
ch0nic for the Southern Pacific rail-
way.
Passenger Contractor II. c. Bales of
the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe rail
road, out of Temple, came up to-day to
meet his family who has been spending
the summer at White Cloud Lake, Min
nesota.
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MAY REVIVE rHE AGRnnMENr

Since the election ls over and rail
road men have returned 20 the manage
ment Of thoir business all sorts of ru.
nlors are dying through tho air. says
the Kansas City Times, Associations
ntc to be rcorganizcd aud strengthened
and rates maintained. business is the
main thnt railroad men are now hunt
iug for, and for the time being, at least
they ure pulling together in the effort
70 keep things straight.
Among the schemes most strongly adj
rauced IS that OF the establishment Of
ipeai passenger agreement, patterned
attn the one which quilted this life in
peuemher 1850, after an cycntul eN-
ls1f4re Of about one year. The old agree
ilr1t accomplished much good, how
ever. eating the commission OF brokers
. d reasonable figure and ell OF the
Kansas City agents would be glad TO
lee il revived. IL would give them all a
new deal for while or until some en-
ierpnsing agent found means by
which TO tamper with rates and escape
the penalty.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-17

The Santa Fc burlington, Rocl, Is.
land. Chicago Great Western, North.
western and St Paul roads have entered
into an agreement to my not more than
81 Il ticket commission on huauess from
the cast to Me Missouri river after De
eemher /. This of course will not be
Wrested lines agree TO the same thing,
hut II seems probable that they will do
SO without protest IL Is also agreed
not TO pay any commission except 90
authorized agents Of connecting lines. II
this Ia carried out Il will add largely TO
the EARNINGS On Missouri river business,