Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-11

ni., XIV. M o1rninrs Sg:sSi 80 81
ig.. ~. nine MOUTHS enltd March ~.
Az .,ro.4 earnings ayrrt Sli.l.2,ttu'"0
ira ncl earning. were Siunji@Wllp'
i X. Kosscn. livestock aerpi Of the
Frisco. came IN from q irip nnr'd 80
tarsiay. aud say. hiz ruad q lnnE > i~Tl
business. lie lcii for Dallas later IN
ihc jay.
4. 4. Ilnnlc. travelling accountant 81
III. Missouri kar-n~ aud Texts mi
Vliy. with headquarters nj Dviir"h.
passed. through She city yesterday en-
rUnie snuth.
j. "A. Bond. invcline accountant OF
The Texas and Pacific Railway com
panv. with headqunrterN at Dallas
passed through thu city on route W'sl
yesterday morning.
Barney Fcgun the popular travelling
passenger ngrnt oi the Texas anu iheiho,
was over 10 ihe metropolis Yesterday
visiting his friend. Colonel Iurn' cily
ticket agent NJ that rad.
Harry W. sheridan. trninmns,cr OF the
Kansas CITY. Wyaldotie and Northwest
crn railway, has been appointed n..ir-
fant superintendfut Of the Kansas cry
aud Beatrice division IN addition 10 ms
present duties.
Einployes Of the pennsylvania railway
system threaten 10 strike because a gen-
pri reduction N wages has been ordered
hy the company and several hundred
mon have been discharged. A decrease
in freight trrilr + given ~ the cause.
II. : Collins formerly general freight
Agcut az the Houston i'u.t sud West
Texas nllronl. has heru appointed chiet
rlerl OF the Texas Gar Service ass0,'ia-
ton, anicr $. r. Peek, late assistant
general manager NJ Dee Arkansas Pass.
The Union Pacific people say they pro-
pose To let the Colorado roads hght u ont
between themselves now thar bed
rock has been reached, and VIII not
meet the 25-crnt rate at common points
with either lhf Midland or iiin Grande.
The meeting Of he Old Southwestern
mtrirr- al ~, Louis. called 10 con
slider plans fnr reorganization. came 70
fntughl. the attendance being 50 small
as 10 nrrp4sifnte "a plSipouemrut uutil u
full gathering could be- hal.
The Santa l'c has made a sweeping
reduction ia local rates IN Colorado that
will bring the rate war IN that state 20
"a timely end A rate Of - cents has
been applied between Denver aud all
local points ON the Colorado Midland
lines. which is reduction Of about S1I.
IN the United States appellate court
at Chicago flvorhle decision Of tue
cclbraird ease Of thr Pullman Palace Chr
company against the Chicago, Milwaukee
aud 81 Paul Railway company has been
rendered, The sult grew ont Of the
lease by the Milwaukee company of Pull
man cars
The track laying Of The Rock Island
is progressing at the rate Of two and
half miles dHily. Ihp freight depot In
this city will probably be- located near
the Blnyon property. and temporary
passenger depot may be- erected II other
roads will mt agree tn build n new
union depot
ID, II Keller general passenger agent,
w. \. Deul general superintendent Of
the Gulf division, u. DclirnsOn, general
munugpr with headquarters AZ Omaha,
and Mr Buckingham. superintendent Of
ear service. all VI the Union Pacific, nc
companicd by Mrs Dru Mrs Dickon-
son and Mrs sprouts, LEFT yesterday far
ST. Louis M the Cannon Ball Their "trip
has been one Of inspection.
Tuesday the annual meeting Of the
stockholders Of The Dallas aud Oak CliG
Railway company was held at the gen.
erul office Of the company, Spencer NJ
.Innncy. Samuel loiluer aud John Hon
klns Of philadelphia. j. A. Milholand ~
Cumberland, Ind aud H. NJ Rcardon,
J. ). Armstrong w. G.. padgitt DIR,
Edward Greer aud Edward l., Snod.
grass Of Dallas were elected directors,
The Brhlgh Valley directors hive
brought themselves INTO accord with the
proposed rcnliUtmrnt OF Reading hy
modifying the terms VI their lcose. They
agreed 10 accept all the net earnings
over the iNed emrgos M to Z ncr cent
with q guarantee that they shall be- not
less thnn ! Dor cent, aud 10 accept also
onchnlt the mel earnings above per
cent. the other half 10 20 to the Read
Ing
The New York Susquohnnnn and
Western railroad has filed Ia the Hudson
county registers utlirc Il hrsi mortgage
upon rs rolling stock and equipments for
S2Onn00o. The mortgage was taken by
the United States Trust company. The
mortgage IL 10 secure the issue Of : por
cent. gold houds 10 That amount The
bonds run for tiiy wears. New branches
are to he constructed aud now rolling
stool, acquired,