San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-06-08
RAILROAD RUMBLINGs.
A Railroad Mans Sad Trip--other
Late Railroad News.

Mrs. Livingston, wife OF w. Z. Living
ston, disDatcherS' operator in the South
ern Pacific, was received here yesterday
afternoon at 2 o'clock in the way of tel
egram. Mrs. Livingston died at Little
Rock, Ark. where her mother resides,
and was afflicted with consumption. Mr..
Livingston and wife have resided in San
Antonio since last fall and they came here
from Little Rock for the benefit OF Mrs.
LivingSton'S health. About two weeks
ago she left on visit to her mother, their
former home, and until yesterday was re-
ported as doing well, when the husband
received the shocking news of his wife'S
sudden end. Mr.. Livingston was granted
a leave of absence and left yesterday
evening over the International and Great
Northern to accompany his wife'S re-
mains to their last resting place.
While in San Antonio they resided on
Prospect Hill.
REMEMBERED THE BOYS.
F. |. Meyer, the local wine merchant,
who is at present in California, has sent
a carload OF wines from Auborn, CAL, for
bis establishment. The goods arrived
bert Meyer, the junior member of the
firm and son of F. l. Meyer, remembered
the Sunset freight people with jug full
of the good old stuff" which he took up
to the depot yesterday afternoon.
BETWEEN STATIONS.
Three carloads of Pecos sand stone and
one car of granite arrived over the South
ern Pacific yesterday for Dugan & Kroe-
ger, the contractors, to be used for the
new county court house.
Robert Williams, telegraph line repair
er for the Sunset, arrived In the city yes
terday from the west, where he had been
replacing the wires recently damaged by
the heavy gale.
Two heavily-loaded cars of New York
steamer freight, arrived at the Sunset
freight depot yesterday, to be unlOaded
and distributed among the local mer-
chants.
Judge John H. Clark, railway attorney
for the Southern Pacific. with former
headquarters at Uvalde, has removed his
family and household goods to San An
tonic, and will in the future make his
headquarters in the Alamo city.
One large train of live stock was shipped
over the Southern Pacific yesterday from
Hondo City to Chicago. Live stock traf-
fic will increase next month.
G. S. Stuart, chief train dispatcher on
the Ell PaSo division, with headquarters
at Ell Paso, passed through San Antonio,
en- route TO Chicago, to take in the Worlds
fair. He will also attend the DiSpatcherS'
convention, at Ogden, Utah.
The city brewery shipped one carload
of beer to Del Rio, over the Southern Pa
cific Yesterday, and the Lone Star brew
cry shipped one carload of the same de-
licious beverage to YOakum, over the San
Antonio and Arkansas Pass.
w. B. Carriere, travelling auditor for
the Sunset, left yesterday morning for
the west. to proceed with his work of
checking up the various agents along the
road.
J. J. Ryan. general master mechanic Of
the Sunset Route, arrived in the city from
Houston yesterday in his special tno car
car Of NJ. D. MonSeratte, now Of the San
Antonio and Arkansas Pass, but then Of
the Victoria division.
PERSONAL MENTION.
George S. Garfield, who recently re-
turned from a trip TO Emerald Isle, has
brought with him fine black thorn stick
and a number of bOg-Oak scarf pins,
which ne distributed among his many
friends as a souvenir from Dear Old
Ireland"
J. Fl. Clausen has received large num-
Der Of iron pipes to he used for his arte-
sian well on his ranch.
T. w. Broshen, of New Orleans, is in
the city.
E. B. Cushing. of Houston, arrived in
the city last night on business.
H. Nicholson, commercial agent for the
International e Great Northern, has re-
turned to the city from business trip to
North Texas.
A. Joseph, the merchant of Laredo, is
in the city.
W. H. Graham, county collector Of De
Witt, county Is in the city from Cuero,
stopping at the Mahncke.
Frank King, conductor on the Interna-
tional and Great Northern, is in the city
from Pa estine.
J. P. Maloney, commercial agent for
the Missouri, Kansas and Texas rail-
way, arrived in the city last night, from
a trip along the Missouri, Kansas and
Texas.
w. J. Taylor, of the International and
Great Northern, is in the city.
Pete Helm, the popular brakeman of
the Southern Pacific, running to Sander
son, is in the city, on few days lay-off'
J. J. Ford, a stockman OF Kerrville is
in the city, looking after cattle interests
William Bierschwale, county clerk of
Gillespie county, is in the city from Fred
erlcksburg, accompanied by Il. Oche, a
prominent citizen Of that place. They
are stopping at the Mahncke.