davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
RAILWAY RuMBLEs.

Millions Of dollars have been saved BY
dynamite In the construction OF railroads
Conductors and motormen on the electric
road running from Newark TO Irvington,
N. j., are compelled to wear white neckties.
There has recently gone into operation In
Kentucky law compelling railroads to fur
nish separate coaches for whites and blacks.
Taking the length Of the permanent WAYS
on the surface Of the globe at nearly 10000
geographical miles. with daily average OF
10 trains, II In estimated that the loss by
wear and tear suffered each day BY the
metallic rails Of the earth Ii about coo tona
Probably the oldest Pullman conductor
In point of service employed by that com.
pany IL c. o. Chensult, whose run Ii be-
tween Washington aud New Orleans He
has been filling the position for q years,
and for the past 20 yeais has been running
Setween the points named.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Castoria.

.castoria Il % well adapted u chIirehthn
recommend 10 - superior To- ANY prssenph
known 10 me-" ,,
III So. Oxford St, Broo.lyn,SN
"our physicians In the ehillrea' d'pr
ment have spoken highly Of ,lsr tfPen
ence In their outside practice With cAs'orA
and although We only have AHou; CT
medical supplies What 10 known a rri..n
products, yet we are free to eon'e'. 'eA' NE
merits OF Casioria has won W 10 lcos WI
favor upon IT,"
Uxrrrp HosrrAL AND pisPtssi,r'
Bo,t0n, Ma
ALLEN c. SAITH, Pre-.
urray Street, New York City
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

A little alcohol will do wonders In bright
sning glass. Turpentine IL excellent for
washing sinks which have become dull and
dirty.
When anything has been spilled on the
stove, the easiest way to do away with
smoks and smell II TO sprinkle the spot
with salt
Never place one dreaded article on an
other when drying or trying. Fish, meat,
croquettes, ETC., when dry after breadinR
can be placed In the refrigerator until the
time for frying. They will keep for i2hous
or longer.
Preparation stains may be removed from
the arms of white wooden or silk dresses BY
spouging with warm water Into which am
monia has been poured, and then with
clear water. Press the place before II b.
comes quite dry.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
INTERESTING FACTS.
Acid etching was nrst done In i5l2

Acid stehing was nrst done In i5l2
Ireland IL larger than Scotland By 100
square mileA
Mors peoplsdis In the spring than In any
Of the other ssasona
In io12 the whale fishing was begun By
vessels from Nantucket.
Little Greece has Q mercantile marine
employing 1850 sailorA
Enslish speaking people have the best
forshsads and eysbrowa
From 10000 70 10000 people are daily
visiton 10 Central park, New York.
The children Of the Aitutaki islsndsn
ars born with the lsft lex IN inch shortsr
than the right
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Nd4@#


Ne. s1I.-A Rstrsstss EnagDA
ala n. o. 100. %. 100. Is, the kind q
sports most snjoysd b. wasAinstoa N
youth
q, Z, 81, io7, ~ q. I. %. ~. . branch Of
mathematics In which he was proocisns
Q. g. @, Is, the color Of his eyea
g, 10. n. -. Il. 10 - u. q. the name Of
his father.
In "a, aS, q, ~, os his person We spare.
As . "a i0i, Is Is, Is, %. u. 100 10 was
bold and graceful and followed the - u,
90, i0a, o., 81 with spint.
i0d iia, 81. q. H-N II, 50. Cd 3. ". ~
I-2o, ~, 100. ia, III, the extent Of his e
tate. Of which onehalf was In 50. q lo4, II.
q 90. %. 81, %, u. ". 70. his attorney gen
sral-
s, g. %. S. "a. 81. ios, o. 7es,a city In
which no owned lotA
IS, 81, 81, II. 80. li0-A -, %. 81, 50. where
he passed severe winter.
In his will. 20. q. 10. 81. liz was b.
queathed to each nephew.
20. IL, Ills, 81, 90, g. 100. ~, %, u. io2,
- was perfect.
g, 81, 80, N,9 ~ should ever Gratefully
preserve the name Of Washington.
The whole II an extract from Letter
written 70 his brother after Brsddock's
defeat
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Tar HsR laka.

sClarios," be said In . voice that was full
Of emotion, NJ lay my fortune at your feet.
And" hs muttered - IN aftsrthought' II
d no slouch OF fortune either"
'Ths fortune II all right, bus you are
very young. Il win b many years before
am widow"
'.Ciarice, and bis en-, otion almost choked
him, "that shall b no obstacle For Jour
sake will do anything" ..
"How can you overcome the dimcuity.
81 win (more emotion) will smoksciga-
rettes. "-Washington Star.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

1have been = sufferer from catarrh for
20 years. found immediate relief In
the use of ElyI Cream Balm. Since
using Il ! HIVE not suffered . moment
from headache. sore throat or loss OF
sleep, from which I previously suffered.
caused by catarrh. I consider Jour
Balm . valuable remedy.-R. @. vassar,
SO Warren SC. New York.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

A angle trial OF DIR. Henry Baxter's
Mandrake Bitters will convince any on
troubled with costlveness, torpid liver OF
any kindred disease Of their curative
properties. They only cost Is cents pei
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Ne sai.-Pietsrsd Word.

I-Upper Square: I. One Of the United
States. 2. To languish. 3 large artery
l. A house for entertaining travellers. B.
Precious stones.
II-Ieft Hand Square; I. A masculine
name. Q. A body Of water. B. Springs
clear Of the ground. 4. A failing In duty.
8. The assault Of an army.
III-Right Hand Square: !. Relating to
the sun. 2. A tribe Of American Indians.
8 Frvighted. 4. Que intrusted with the
business Of another. 5. Tears.
Iv-Lowsr Square; I. Conical. Q. Acape
with hood. formerly worn by the clergy.
3 Little balls Of medicine. 4. Striking e.
feet. s. Desists from labor or exertion.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

Manuscript Reader-"Here 10 . man
uscript from acme writer never heard
off, Great Magaxlne Edltor-"Well,
no use Encouraging the poor fellow.
Kick Il around the door, 20 Il will look
~ u lt had been carefully read, anil
scud II bsck."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Came and HHees.

May-Don't you think that Miss Go
lightly II perfectly charmingi
Mamms-It struck me she was . little
bit giddy.
May-why. mamma, she moves In the
best circles.
Mamma-That accounts for Il. Moving
In circles will make any one giddy.-Nsw
York Herald.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
No. saa-HIddsa Autho,

The cage In which those birds belong
fell. owing to the nail being too small.
The winter Palace" IL In Moscow per-
haps, instead Of st. Petersburg.
Now, James, write "bow," hit" tile"
run" and "hop." on the blackboard.
Yea, the man sold fish.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

wAsa laly - - - gsvs ~ cas,sriA
wa - - Q On. - eEisd Dor Cas1ofiA
wAsa - sssa.s M - sssng 10 csss'rsA
wSn - - cAnAss.. sAsgavs I'm ossasriA
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

DO not suppose that because Il Il rec
ommeuded for animals that Arnics & OIL
Eminent Il an offensive preparation. IL
win not stain clothing or the fairest
akin.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

Many people suffer for years from
troublesome and repulslve sores, boil
aud eruptions, Without ever testing tn
mars elous curative properties OF Aver,
Sarsspsrilla. The experiment IL, GER
taiuly, worth trying. BE sure you get
Ayer's SarsapaTilla and no other.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

-Afan wants but little here below
But It's this fact that daunts-
Hes sure 10 get alittle lees
Than the little that he wants
-washington Star.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
WHY SHOULD I

not have confidence In that which has
dos ne . world Of goodi II yos hsd
suaIsesd years with liver compliant and
got cured By usine Sulphur Blttsrss
would noe yoa too have confldsncs In
iAsat-J. =. Nah. Hstsl Winthrop,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

Thsrs are two thipgs In the world
upon which there have never been any
improvemsnt-the wheelbarrow and
kisslng.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE SAYS

A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE BAYS.
hon. John Ne.lsy, ju:tics OF the
Representatives from Meredith, N. H.,
was for twelva years . terrible sufferer
from rheumatism. He says; cauno'
obtain any medicine that does NE %
M 6SSS . Gsss T.. ssH ss. s:s ss:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

"Dld you ever have your picture In =
nswspapery'' AYES, once. But ~ the
composltor misspelled my name under
it no one has ever yet learned OF the
fact"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

TIE great danger Of looking too much
upon the wine when rs red 70 that one
may begin using it for paint.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

"will the gentlemen please move az
forward hitler called out the polite
conductor. III won't!" growled Mr.
Gruinp, who hung to strap near tn
door. "Oh, you needn't. l asked only
the gentlemen"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
No. ssS,-DisnsonLs.

1. A consonant. 2 A deep hole. 8 A
common eatable for breakfast. L An or
nanent for the wall 5. A girls name.
& The opposite Of wet. !. A vowel
I. A consonant. 2. A wager. 4 Ablu.
tiona L The name Of . city. s. A brier.
q wrougdoing. I. A consonant
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

The man Who declares that he Will
forgive but can never forget has never
tried 20 mail his wife's letters.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
STATE OF MAINE.

OXFORD, o.:
Taken this sixth day Of November, A. u. iss,
on execution dated the twentieth day Of October,
A. ID. Iseo, issued on Judgment rendered by the
supreme Judirial Court for the County Of Ox.
ford % the term begun AMI held on the second
Tuesday Of 0ctober, A. ID. Iss1, 20 Wit: on the
ssyeasesnth day Of Ortolsr. A. d. ias. In favor
Of y. q. Deyereaux, n. d., Of Parsons ned In the
Comfy Of York and atate Aforesaid. asninst
MARI rrtpp Of Porter In the County Of oxford
and Stats Of Maine for twenty .six dollars aud
sixty cests della OF damage, amt twenty i've
dollars and Thirty thrss cents eosts of suit. and
win - cold % public auction on the premises
IN said PoStsr 20 the highest bidder on the nine.
tsensh day Of Dcc., A. d. lan, q two o'clock In
Ne ansruoon The following ,iescrbed rial estate
aid gu ths nght, titis and Interest. which the
said MARI ripp has In and 70 tho came OF had
% ths twenty -sscosd day Of Ostohes, A. ID lssi,
q ten O'Clock and 10 minutes A, ~, the tine
whsa ths saos was attarhei on the writ In The
saae euit. % VIZ; certain los OF parcel NJ land
With the buildings thsrsoa situated IN said Por.
tsr and bounded - feliows: nrsinniig 81 q
poins % the rad ieesiiag from Robbins Mills
leo ealled) 70 kesar falls on The north line Of
The 0eorre. Osgood farm (s0 calledl running
thence On IL Said road Dot thsriy twelve and
twoshirds rods % s.ose pot; thence % nGh.
i've thiris rolls - stoas poss, thence parallel
With said ioad - the ue0frs Osgs0t Hue Geo
eaiisd) thssos % said lins 70 said Fvad and arvt
besnds .eeatainlns 90 aers more o. 49,.
Del = re'ssri = said County this oh day OF
isAAcMsEssL::yy,...
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Wsrss 6tiIl.

Little Betty was In the dining room one
day, and seeing o great number OF very
small ants crawling over the sideboard ut
tered Q loud exclamation.
"what's the matteri" called her mother
from the next room. "Ars there more
antsi"
"Not ants, exactly. I guess" answered
Betty, "but millions OF nephews and
niecesr'-Youth's Companion.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
That Old Song.

The autumn song has come again.
The sony we heard Of yore;
Il thrills with palm. that Wild fefrains
dad blame Il! Shut the door."
-washingto ton STAR
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

Ely's Cream Balm Il worth Its weight
In gold as cure for catarrh. One bot.
tie cured mes. A. Lowell, Franklin,
Pa
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

"Its tho little thugs that puzzle
one" Mr.. Soak-'That's 90. Last
night had no trouble In finding the
house I lived In, but blame me II ]
could find the keyhOle."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
WANTED.

An intelligent young wYma. q NJ 'si w. w..
iSrSs asiiaD psr. .ssk. Addrsss;,,
MIS- j. " o bssssI Nsis@
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

II Is pleasing to announce that sever
al days have passed since western rail-
road passengers have been held up b,
anybody but the porters.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

No. si6-IIistorcal Characters: w. p.
Handen, General Lafayette, DR.. w. T. q.
Morton. Elder William Brewster, George
Bancroft. Charles Sumner. Ulysses B.
Grant. General A. ]. Myer. Charles B.
Brown, Gen.;al Jane. Wolfe.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
pokaP Tofma,

fasked her ~age." She lifted
A 'pair" Of deep blue eyes.
And rave q look sstraight" Into mins
That sraised me" 70 the skiesL
ssaw~ her 'iush.~ Her full" hps
curled
In truly royal" mien.
eco ask your ante stupid jack
You'll nnd I'm shy eighteen"
-Brooklyn Life.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

The smallest "cat-b0il" Is largr
enough to show that the blood needs
purifylng-a warning which, II unheed.
ed, may result, not In more bolls, but In
something very much worse. Avert the
danger In time by the use Of Ayers Sar-
saparilla. Cured others, will cure you.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
One Thing Certain.

One Thing Certain.
The Due de Choiseul, who was remark.
ably thin. went To London to negotiate .
peace
"Havs they sent the prellminaries OF =
treatyw asked one Englishman OF another.
81 don't know" was the reply, but
they have sent the outline Of m slnbassa-
."-Youth's Companion.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

vssa little fhines.
nsonnsnesd With . bow and . sniiA
a formal polite -H,w az do"
Afsv nooalieht nights ~ Bslls MA
: A bliafully cranky canoe.
a begEy that scarcely beid I've.
Awaist that was easy 70 span.
eoft eye that we're tsndsrly blue
And that wa the way u bsgAni
Coufsssioa-a bliss for awhile
The skies Of q roseate hus,
A rins that exhausted HE pliss
Thar widely the wedding cards lev.
Alasi n young Love oaly knew
Ths risks hs unthinkinG ran.
Thsss littls mishaps would b few
But that was the way 70 bssani
-Brooklyn Lf&
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

Halls Vegetable Slclllan Hair Re
newer has restored gray hair to lie
original color aud prevented baldnes'
In Thousands Of cases. II will do so I"
you.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Much More.

Much Moro.
SLOW was the prestidigitator last night.
Hamleyr
"wonderfull Why, actually, Paxan,
that fellow took dollar out OF old Skip
6int's earr'
"Iiumphi Il would have been moro
wonderful n he had succeeded In getting 10
out of Skinfiint's pocket."-Iiarper's BS
Ear.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

A short sermon will attract more at
tention than good one.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Ths Musieal Girl.

On pianos and organs she lbs,
Making strange and mysterious sba
And the Waterman calls out
To zee what shes about
A be goes on his cold nightly rbs.
Cincinnati Gazette.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

Beecham's Pills instead Of sloshy
mineral waters.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
No. 3a5.-Anaxr

No. JIo.-AhA4rahhs
ITO A OUNCE will bring much good.
Herein the nations safety lies;
lam not for the rich alone,
But may be gained BY each who triea
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

Downs Elixir Will cure any cough OF
cold, no matter Of how long standing.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

And now with gas bills coming In
That all up many pages
We wish within our Utmost heart
We'd lived In the dark ages.
-ChIcago Inter Ocean.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28

Extract from a new novel: "Stand
where you are, Reginald de Courcey
Advance one step nearer and ] will tel
you what l saw ut the worlds fair!
aFolled again." Kissed the villain, as be
faded from View.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
True Economy.

True Eeonomy.
$50 you have bought your wife another
expensive ring. Isn't that q waste Of
money"
ION the contrary. II II true economy, for
abe won't require half No many pairs OF
gloves a. formerly. "-Fliegende l'latte.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Castoria.

sCsstoria 70 IN excellent medicine for Gnu
drsu. Mothers have rspeatsdly told me Of "
rood elect upon thsir chlldrsa."
Da- q. @. 0soooo,
Lowell, Ma.
-csssor,s b the best remedy for children OF
vhIsh I am acquainted. Ihope the day 10 not
fss distant when mothers willconstder the real
inserrss Of their children, and uss castoria In
stssd Of the squack nostrums which are
dessroying their loved ones, By forcing opium.
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtfui
agents down their throats, thereby sending
thsm 70 premature graves"
Da. J. y. KncnsLos,
Conway, Ark.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Ksy In the Pusslsr.

No. si0.-NumericAl Enigma: "Riches
have wings, and grandeur IL dream"
No 81. - illustrated Metamorphosis:
Goat, coat, cost, cast, cart.
No. si2-Chsraae: Conjugally.
No. ESTABLISHING Letter Puzzle;
Wicked the word and bottles the boast,
Al cruel King Crocodile found to his cost.
And proper reward Vt tyrannical might.
He showed his teeth. but he missed his bite.
l. A
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Indifferent.

We often have q bawl games
To me It's very trying-
Icare not for home run
To nnd my twins a-crying.
Boston Transcripe
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
What is

Castorio II Dr. Samuel Pitchers prescription for Infants
.,a cb,idren It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor
other Narcotic substance. 1t Is harmless substitute
for Parcgoric, Drops Soothing syrups and Castor o.
Il il Pleasant. It's guarantee is thirty years use by
millions of Mothers. Castora destroys Worms and aays
fevershness. Castora prevents vomiting Sour eurd'
cures Diarrhoca and Wind Collie. Castora relieves
teething troubles, constipation and ha'uenc!'
Castora assmilates tho food regulates tho s'o"en
and bowels, giving healthy and natural Sleep .a'
.,,,o Z. tho Chdren's Panacca-tho Mothers Friend.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-28
Thu Atrial

The Arrival.
A postage stamp lay In her hands
And fastened 10 the gum
A piece Of cloth. She cried In gles
my new ball dress has come"
Vogue.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-07

"Thorc'a only few of the old.timc
Missouri. Kansas and Texas general Of
flee CLERKS left was the remark made
low IA prominent general office clerk To
pnrson. Sun reporter yesterday. 'Ol
the original corps Of The clerks that
came from 81 Louis To Svdulia To work
in the offices there ore mighty few iu
Parsons today When tho uticcs were
removed from Sedllia ~ this 1iy a
large number of the boys dropped out
and their pluocs were hled by new men.
During the year the offices have been iu
pursuus changes have unkcu place Co
such uu rNtput that the old clerks are
largely u the minority The boys are
scattered ull over the country some of
them are va luNls, sOmo iu 81 Louis
aud Chicago. while others have uhun-
doupi railroad work, owing 60 the uu-
certainty of such uNorutiOu and Engaged
iu other linc, The present force VIII
rcmniu stcadfast and true uuil the little
rcd ticket IA passed around or until the
wngc-Cutter stHlketh about
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-07
GOING INTO FRISCO.
The Santa Fe Determined to
Have Its Own Line.
TO LEAVE THE UNION PACIFIC
A Probability That President Clark Will Re!ire
This Week refusing 10 Receive Freight.
As 10 Waldo Only a Few LeiL
Smoke Boxes Other News.
srnpnENNILLEs ROAD

Stephpnvine Tex. Feb. Especial ,
Tho committee which went to conter
with Mr. Hamilton aud citizens ot waco
relative bo Inc construction Of the rail-
road from Thurbcr through Stephenyille
to the Central returned home this even
ing aud at once held q meeting at which
II WINS decided 10 nc once put surveyors
In the field Jo run preliminary line
from Thurbcr through Stcphenyille 10
some point on the Central The object
is to gvt definite information nh 10 ne
longth of the line. the cost, etc. when
can be- submitted 10 the Central authori'
ties.
The people Of this place believe that
they have the hest route from the Zen
trail to Ihurbpr, and propose to show \
by actual npll work. II The Central
people mean business and seek The cheap
est and best route the people of Ntcph
cnyillc are confident tint they Will get
the road.
The surveyors will be put ON IN very
few days
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-07
4 .INN INrM rn1srn

The plans of the SANTA Ne railroad
ON the fHCihc coast are The burden of A
soug In the ST Louis Republic Ii h
said that the Santa he wants "A line into
San Francisco, which Ia no doubt true.
Aud than the representatives Of the road
are going after it by FIRST acquiring AN
amendment 90 the constitution OF the
state of California. win b0 n PROPOSE
ton amending the constitution 80 as tn
give cities, towns and counties perniis-
sion 60 issue bonds to aid new railroads.
The constitution strictly prohibits any
thing of the kihd at present Ii is under
stood mat an attorney Of the Santa he
Is making draft of hill for senator
who has promised 20 introduce a.
A representative OF the rival Of the
Southern Pacific was ln Sacramento the
other day 20 look over the ground and
said II have been very well received
10y the members of the legislature with
whom | have talked This was especially
true Of the legislators from the san
Joaquin valley and from Oakland and
San francisco, They an want our rond
60 build north from Maiove TO SAN Fran
cisco, and say there win be no success
ful opposition TO an amendment by which
cities and counties can give aid 10 d
new railroad We intend asking for sucl
an amendment, and " the southern Pa
cibc Is able "a heat Il ! viii he snrnHsed
III viii rost the Santa Zee $40 600 Oll
TO huild into San fraclsco. les line vii
probably 80 through towns like Bakers
Geld Fresno, St0ckton, Oakland aud IN,
counties of Kern. Vulare, lNresno Nor
red. San loNQuin, Contra Costa. Santf
Glars and AlNmeda, Now, yon can readu,
aoe that these towns aud cities. and Sar
Francisco as well, viii give as n reason
agile suhaidy and Il will he great ln
ducemcnt for President Manvil OF Oul
company 60 soon decide 70 build into san
1 fNncsc0.H
X II Wade. who Is The head repre-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-07
LIVESTOCK FREIGHT RATES

San Antonio. Tex, Feb. o. Especial ;
AN important meeting " Texas freight
men convened here this morning for the
purpose Of fixing up rites ON livestock
to points in the Indian Territory on the
line OF the new extension Of the Chicago.
Rock Island and Pocidc. Those present
nre g.. W Beiu. traffic manager OF the
Southern Pacific: IL. A. Jones, general
freight agent Of the Southern Pacific:
John A. Smith. general freight agent 81
the Missouri Kansas and Texas; ID. B.
Keller. general freight agent Of the Fort
Worth aud Denver city; -. r. cCabc
general freight agent OF the Rock Island.
L. j. Polk. general freight agent OF the
san Antonio aud Arkansas Pass; ". J.
Pennington. livestock agent of the Frisco
lines. Sam Hunt livestock agent of the
Missouri. Kansas and Texas: George
Beers. chief clerk 30 general freight agent
of the Santa Fe. and &. l.. Ware. live
stock agent of the Fort Worth and Dem
yer City The session today WAS devoted
to a discussion of the existing Texas
rates ON livestock TO points ia the Terri
| tory, aud arranging schedule which VIII
b" presented for adoption at tomorrow 8
| session.