Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-04-14
One Of the Most Imoo..
tors in Comfortable i.
NOT APPRECIATED n.
Something About the Train Bsn y,
cupailon-The Fort Worth A..
Who Run Out Of This en-
They Make, Es

The business Of supplyin, a +
OF passengers on trains wiz
ture, etc, has grown from I.
an enterprising boy oceaSoss1.
IN TO a vast system in the hoef
companies covering ever rsi.. \
importance in the United ~
Like almost everything a. '.-s
palrny days when In its 49,.
fancy and Il was the abnss I,
leges granted by the rallfa,S
that first caused the forms,.. t
corporations that now cont,,i n
In early days OF railroadise
a water boy whose duty h
casionally pass through IA Y.
covered tin vessel. that looEoi
like big tea kettle with ~.
on either side Of the snou, !.
thirsty passengers with
boy usually obtained ia ~
selling fruits, candies AMI \.
the train. They made mana.
result was that fash SPORT
opportunity to work vagn,,
upon unsophisticated travels. n
seek these positions and evt,
,iraiiroah companies FOR a.
The three-card monte trirk NJ
ring trick, the change ract..
devices were resorted 10 y,
most common being 10 b,r
corner OF n ten dollar bin ors
tation OF one placed between
OF q book so that Il wonld \
take 4 genuine ten dollar IN
three books in one hand ana I,
the other, approach a victim
place the bill in one Of MA
really press il to the palm ~
with the little finger. SINE a
then offer the choice OF n.
20. The sucker would see
thought was the corner of n.
believing that the news araoi
a mistake In working tha friel
Ing the bill. would bite M ~,
These devices were worked "a
" that the complaints bers.
but the desire for a supply n Y
aud edibles had also become 4,
the railroad companies be,-
ABOUT for some other nlas
tnein ran their own news ~
iuime but companies were fTr.
uu9le business men with au,i
ana while a few railroads M,
agents or news agents OF as
me privilege Is disposed n +. Il
individuals, there are not M,
upon which either the Union N
pany, the American News eo
New England News companv
erh News company. the cr.,
company, BarkalCw. Bros. d
lne prominent companies Of NJ II
are ten or twelve. do NOT on,rs
Three Of these companies b,w
tort Worth, the Crescent Ner,
the Union News companv er
low Bros. The Crescent News
nave the Texas Pacific. the Hs.s
bbee1as Central. and the Fort M
hlo Grande; the Union Nav, y
operates the Missouri. Karsas 4
I mn barkalow Bros, the Fot M .
benver The other railroads "
NEWS NV headquarters in Other M 4
- Inc Crescent News company
y1eorge kncpferle is the ~
n,rSrth' operate the following 6,s
t,sNas Pacific railway
southern Pacific railway,
branches. N''"
way. NN ~ 'u'N :
Fort Worth and Rio Grauds
IN the employ of this compny
l., Garrett. II. /. Entjom z
Alister, NJ. Bryan. w NoriU
j.. Haskell. K. joyce W IN
Streeter, j. Pennington, W.G
singer, A, ID. Nelson. GeorR
= Gnpp, Walter Allen. Willlin
D. PATTERSON, $. w. Huchey
Ihe agent, Mr.. Kuepfefle
engaged with this compang n
years and stands very high II
TEEN as well as in that Of be
pubic. The boys who run On
are; without exception, polite,
ana obliging, and have q host q Il
Mr.. II. Z. Heydingsfelder Is D
OF the Union News COMPANY, Z
business man, of great execullrl
IN his lihe, q born handler u Q.
organizer; he is the right naa
night place, and Is exceedlngl
with the public, with the bcys
charge and with his company
rapid worker, losing no time
writing his name with lis nA r.
rant syllables. IL is his ik0o
adoms the top Of this column
Il Is not as handsome as be 4
have TO go.
His little band Of lieutenanu
OF Harry Gilmore. Ton Blif
smith, w. l.. Womble. W. a
u. Il. Williams. II. D. le
Andrews, G. q. Woodruff, Ny
J. A. Sluies. and Oscar Sins
Is a galaxy of talent that eau : ~
anywhere, The number Of Gap
they sell is q caution, and e-
entitled 10 a chrome with :
around II.
The Burkalow Bros, 0pera,s
Worth and Denver H. A. ~
the agent aud their interesn
placed in his hands. lie cess
found, hence his face does
these columns. which Tue W
grets, but his classical ifs
Howard spoctacles give q
learned appearance. he y
from away back. lie hls Y,
Frank Rose. Frank Daniels "
Montague, who are thoNussl~
deseryedly popular with 'ns
public.
The life of newsboy = az
one, aud vet il has some ~.
features. They work haiq Y, IN
they can. constantly on tns 4
ready 10 give information I.
every day with the mosI 49,
tons repeated until they AZ
wearied. yet bright, quick
and polite tnel IA
feature OF American railNNl
the public would by no mss1
out. Their earnings deptaa,
industry and upon Their s,91
all the way from $40 % en
and cases OF fraud, dishoa.,N.
advantage Of a passenger ~
rare. The train newsp2 .ed d
stay, he Is entitled 70 aii Xxx, et
he receives. aud the w. ,los,
under thousands Of opliSA
Of his calling
The government Of fa'1 s,es
an ohse,.vonca ~ Official KS