San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-12-14


which nov arrives in San Antonio at 12:4O
a. m. and leaves at a. m, will arrive at
2:l5 a. m. and leave at 2:35 a. m. The
limited from the west will arrive at lilo
a. m. and leave at 1:30, instead of arriv-
ing at 2:30 a. m. leaving at $50 a. M, as
at present.
AWARDING THE MEDALS.
Superintendent d. I. Forbes. Of the
San Antonio division of the Southern Pa
citic, left for the west on the limited this
morning. He took with him number of
elegant gold and silver medals, to be dis
tributed among the officials to whom they
were awarded as result OF the recent
inspection trip along the line by MeSSrS.
KruttSchnitt and others. The medals
are accompanied with a testimonial OF
merit from General Manager Kruttschnitt
and will be awarded as follows: p. Il.
Kelly, for best road masters divisiCs.
gold: c. n. Miller, best section. gold: T.
P. Riley and w. T. Garvin, second best
section, gold; A. ClOSner, best section
house and grounds, silver; A. p. Sale,
best station, Hondo, silver; II. Raymer,
best station house and grounds, silver:
G. d. Leighton, best pump; Edward
Brown. best section house and grounds,
s liver; 7. III. Reynolds, best section house
and grounds, silver.
MR.. PARKS SERIOUSLY ILL.
L. j. Parks, assistant general passenger
agent Of the Southern Pacific, is seriously
Ill at New Orleans and is threatened with
pneumonia He was taken suddenly i'll
while In the Office of General Passenger
Agent Morse In the Crescent City last
Tuesday, and was Immediately removed
to hotel for medical aid.
CAFFERY- CUsHMAN.
DR.. Russell Gallery, of this city, was
welded to Miss Cushman, daughter of the
assistant paymasrer of the Southern Pa
cine, at Houston last Wednesday. The
couple has gone to Latitte, La, Mr.. CAT
fery'S former home, and will be in San
Antonio some time between Christmas
and New Year. Mr.. Gallery has engaged
a suite OF rooms in the Arthur building on
Avenue d. where Mr.. aud. Mrs. Gallery
will reside for the future.
TO PROTECT vALUABLEs.
Representative Fielder, OF New Jersey,
has introduced bill, requiring railroad
companies using sleeping and parlor cars
to provide safe for the protection and
care of all valuables carried by passen-
gers. 1t is made unlawful to charge more
than one-half cent per mile for lower
berthS and one-third cent for upper
berths In such sleeping cars. For parlor,
boudoir or drawing room cars the charge
per seat is not to be greater than one half
cent per mile.
ALONG THE RAILS.
General Superintendent w. G. Van
Week, of the Southern Pacific, left for
Houston last night, after spending the
day in the Alamo City.
The Southern Pacific is doing a heavy
til k,,p -
California freight passed through here
today.
James Reese, the brakeman on the
Houston and Texas Central, who was run
over at BRENNAN last Wednesday, has
died.
The San Antonio and Gulf Shore yes
terday received thirty eight cars OF ma
tcrial over the Southern Pacific and thir-
teen over the San Antonio and Arkansas
Pass.
John L. Kane and Sam Mason, tele-
graph operators at Eagle Lake, on the
Southern Pacific, have resigned their po-
sitionS.
Division Superintendent j. r. Nc
Quepney, Of the Southern Pacific, returned
from trip over the Houston division to-
day, looking after track matters.
T. III Shook, agent for the Southern
Pacific at Harlem, has resigned and will
manufacture barrel slaves, he dings and
bnnghules in the future. Mr.. Shook is
succeeded as agent by j. o. Cowgirl.
Donald Gallery has been made freight
brakeman on the Ii IuSton division OF the
uthprn Pacific, headquarters In San
Antonio.
A train of livestock was loaded at Hon
do City yesterday afternoon and shipped
to the eastern m irkets over the Southern
Pacific. train was also loaded at
Lsngtry and shipped to the east
M. L. Fitch has been appointed brake
man on the Gonzales branch OF the
Southern Pacific, TO s4cceed Thomas d
Jones, resigned. The latter had been in
the employ of the road f,r many years.
Grading will soon begin from the VelaS-
co of the Sac Antonio and Gulf Shore
toward point near the Wharton and
MatagOrda county line,
Thomas B. Palfrey, purchasing agent
OF the San Antonio and Arkansas Pass, re-
turned from ROckport this afternoon, &C
companied by his wife.
Brickaying was begun on the new
rOundhouSe of the San Antonio and Aran-
SaS Pass this morning.
John T. Dickson, president OF the Dick
son Carwheel Works, OF Houston, is in
the city.
The new pass agreement entered into by
the Southern and western roads will take
effect January l.
j. w. Brown, JT., city passenger and
ticket agent OF the Seaboard Air line, at
Norfolk, Va, is in the city in the interest
of his road and at the same time seeing
his friends.
OF the Southern Pacific, came in on the