San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-06-29
IN RAILWAY CIRCLES.
Items Picked Up at the Depots, Of
fees and Along the Lines.


The Pullman boycott has
reached FL Paso and is extend.
ing.
| w. II. Gleason, commercial
freight agent for the Santa Fe, ar.
rived in town this morning.
1t is reported there is a local
order of the American Railway
Union No. 20, in San Antonio.
G. G. Curtlce, Texas passenger
agent of the Vandalia line, head
quarters at Fort Worth, is in the
city.
Major w. C. Lewis, of the live
stock department of the Gulf, Colo
RADIO and Santa Fe, is in the city
today.
James Turner, formerly ma
chinist in the Southern Pacific
shops, has gone to Stansbury, Mo-,
to locate.
Purchasing Agent Thomas B.
Palfrey, of the Sap left for Beeville
this afternoon to attend meeting
of the board of equalization.
Commercial Freight Agent j. p.
Maloney, of the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas, arrived in the city this
morning, after an extensive trip
over his territory.
With the aid of the railroad
companies now offering excursion
rates to San Antonio every week
Sunday attractions should prove
successful in the Alamo City.
General Manager M. d. Monser-
rate and superintendent of Trans
portation r. HI. Innes, of the San
Antonio and Arkansas Pass, left for
Corpus Christi this afternoon and
will return tomorrow. s.'sasss
H. S. Spangler, general travelling
auditor of the Southern Pacific, has |
been appointed assistant general
auditor and will assume duties on
July /. w. B. Carriere has been |
appointed to succeed Mr.. Spangler |
as general travelling auditor.
The LIGHT has been respectfully |
invited to attend grand barbecue /
of the San Antonio and Gulf Shore |
at Rancho, on July Z. The invita-
ton committee consists of Messrs.
J. T. Graham, J. A. Rogers, w. A.
King, R. e. Hall and S. w. Magee.
Bert Parker, shed foreman of the
Rapid Transit line, has returned |
from fishing trip along the Quad
alupe near Seguin, accompanied by
Blake Barker and Ed Seffel. The
party reports good fishing in that
vicinity, having caught among
others thirty.pound catfish.
Harry Manning, conductor on
the Southern Pacific, between Vic
toria and Beeville, committed sui
eide at Cuero early yesterday
morning. He stabbed himself in
the heart with a dirk while sitting
in chair. He leaves a wife and /
two children and the unfortunate
wife is overcome from the shock.
The following telegram was re-
ceived at the local office of the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas from
the general passenger department
at st. Louis this morning.: "On
account of labor troubles discontinue |
at once the sale of all tickets to
points on or via the Northern Pa
citic railway until further adj
vised."
The following were elected a
board of directors of the Texas
Mexican, at meeting of the stock
holders held at Laredo Wednesday
w. G. Raoul and Andrew Ander-
son, Jr., Of New York Gabriel Nor
ton, of the City of Mexico; J.N.
Galbraith, j. o. Nicholson, J. T.
Mullaly and T. w. Dodd, o: La
redo.
The International and Great |
Northern announces that it will |
place tickets on sale to San Anto-
Mo from points along the line be-
ginning July l. The rate from
LOngview and Mineola will be |
based on one cent a mile. These |
tickets will be sold for trains ar
irving here on Saturday evening
and Sunday morning, good for re-
turn until first train Monday |
morning.