Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-17
GUIDE OILERS


During the ycar is02 there were thir-
ty-throc locomotive boiler explosions
II. ~ Nye. stock claim agent Of The
Fort Worth aud Denver. went up tie
line yesterday.
Major Allen. president Of the Nclasco
and Northern road, is among the VISIT
ing railroaders.
The Pennsylvania has prepared speci-
iicaiions for heavier locomotives than
any now In use.
J. ~ FaitLorne formerly chairman OF
the Southwestern Steamship and Railway
association. is IN the city.
J. ID. Moore. general superintendent OF
the Fort Worth and Denver, left yester-
day on q trip over the line.
President Saul of the Ohio Southern
railroad announces that trains viii be
running ON the extension to Lima by
june 10.
Colonel Morgan Jones. president OF the
Fort Worth and Denver came in yester-
day from q trip drought the Wichita
valley country
The Central railroad Of Georgia rep
rcsentatives deny the report 10 the eff
feet TINT the company was again issuing
passes 20 the packers
w a Deuel.. general superintendent
OF the U.iOn Pacific. Denver aud Gulf,
who has been attending the convention
returned 10 Denver yesterday morning.
II. -. Morrow, agent Of the Fort Worth
and Denver nc Amarillo says the pros
poets are exceedingly hattcrug for good
crops. They have had heavy snowfulls
and abundant rains this season.
w W. Hin. Of the accounting depart
ment Of the Fort Worth and Denver,
was the recipient Of many cOngratula-
lions yesterday ON his assumption of the
role of q benedict He bears his blushinr
honOrs gracefully.
The Kansas City. Pittsburg and Gulf
company has just received new priv
ate car for the use of General Manager
Gentry and the directors OF the road
IN point Of beauty, style and finish. II
VIII compare tayorably with many cars
running on the western roads
Nothing has been said To the Denver
people vet about the proposed extension
Of the Wichita Valley railway 10 HIS.
kcll and Arson. She people of that
section want n road and Fort Worth
ought TO 60 operate with them and have
the Wichita Valley road extended through
that section and thus hold the trade that
Is naturally tributary to this city.
A dispatch from Newark says that the
new private ear of Alexander Mcleod
of the Philadelphia and Reading passed
through that city yesterday ON It's way
works 10 Philadelphia. IL is probably
the finest car for the use of magnatc
ever turned out by the Pullman com
pany. II is seventy-siX feet, six inches
in length, Is lighted by electricity aud
Possesses every convenience.
Governor Richards of Montana has
signed the bill making IL unlawful for
q "scalpcr' 10 sell the whole or part of
any ticket ON any railrond or stenm-
boat line. whether tho limo bn nneprt.J
or owned within OF without the state.
The punishment Is fine OF $4,000. or
Imprisonment for one year The bin
makes a. the duty of every railroad or
steamboat line 10 provide for the re-
demption of the whole or any coupon
OF any ticket sold by any authorized
agent, which the purchaser has not
used.
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad com
pany VIII not be taken by surprise If
strike is declared during the rush of the
worlds iair travel. Detectives are
watching the men closely ut all points
ana any movement toward Il general
STRIKE VIII be promptly reported. Several
secret meetings of railroad employees
nave been held in Baltimore during the
last month, and the question of asking
an increase of wages this spring was dis
cussd. As further prccaution the
railway company Is enrolling hundreds
OF men, many Of whom will be put on
the pay rolls next month as extras.
ENGINEERS WILL NOT ACCEPT.
Toledo, O.. March 1G.--President Ash
ley of the Ann Arbor railway and Com
missioner Kirby, acting in behalf of the
brotherhood of Engineers, came 20 nm
agreement as TO the points in dispute.
ms was reported TO the strikers Later
an announcement was fno1n FROM, ftbi,r