San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-02-24
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Railroad News.
General Freight and Passenger Agent
E. j. Martin, of the San Antonio and
Arkansas Pass, has issued the following
letter to all agents along that line:
Il beg to say that monthly periodical
called the Southern States, published by
Mr.. William III. EdmOnds. Baltimore, Md:
In which we are offered the privilege OF
inserting free series OF letterstrom FAR
merS who have moved to the south from
the north, in order that the country trib-
utary 10 our road may be properly rep
resented.
Il shall be obliged If you will procure
letters from prominent people who have
settled in your country, giving their rea-
sons for moving, their experiences IN the
south, and their opinion of the south as
compared with the north and west; also
some characteristics OF the LOCALITIES In
which they have settled.
Il notice that this privilege has been
given to other parties OF the south, and
quite a number Of people have responded.
"PleaSe see that your section Is not
neglected, as letters from prominent men
would be of valuable service to us In en-
couraging immigration. Kindly attend
to this without delay. in order that we
nav be represented in the next issue.
1T might be well to insert a paragraph
In reference to the San Antonio andAran-
sas Pass railway"
REDUCED RATES.
The San Antonio and Arkansas Pass an
nOupces a sale of round trip tickets from
San Antonio to Cuero OH March 1, limit
ed TO March 3, at 1910, on account OF
the laying of the corner stone OF the new
court house at Goliad. A grand barbecue
has been arranged for the occasion. The
Southern Pacific will sell round trip tick
cts at 81 from CuerO to GOliad for the
event, which takes place on March 2.
The San Antonio and Arkansas Pass also
announces fare and one third to Austin
and return, on account of meeting of
the Grand COmmandery, Knights Tenn
plar, on April 4; also a meeting of the
State SpOrtsmen's association, at Austin;
also to Fort Worth, on account OF the
Young Mems Christian Association, on
April II and Is; also to Houston, on &C
count Of the BI-Annual Twentieth State
SaeLgerfeSt, the latter part of May.
LOST IN THE SNOW.
w. II. Abel, travelling passenger agent
of the Chicago and Alton, is in the city.
General Manager M. ID. Monserrate, of
lIlb OdD hDlOUlU anu hEdHSdS L dSS. re-
turned from Waco yesterday.
CT. Fellows, is in town in the interest
of the New England Car company and
the Boston Stock car company.
Engine No. 8, of the San Antonio and
Arkansas Pass, with Joe Neuforth in
charge, is in use again, after having been
thoroughly OVerhauled in the shops.
Application has been filed in the United
States (irPnlt pDnFt NJ ~ l.nnig IN
move so much of the AtchiSOn, Topeka
and Santa Fee receiverShip as relates to
the St. Louis and San Francisco road.
L. Meggett. who was recently appoint
ed superintendent of the Houston Direct
Navigation company, has appointed as
his assistant Ii. w. Crawford. who will
have charge of the boats. They have
just completed their first inspection tour
10 Galveston.
Samuel d. Davis. first vice-LreSident of
the Columbus, Hooking Valley and Tole
40, with headquarters in New York City,
is expected in San Antonio in few days
over the Southern Pacific. Mr.. Davis is
accompanied by party of prominent
railway officials.
Special car "Haselmere," with Mrs.
Emery and party on board. will arrive
here over the Southern Pacific from BOs-
ton tomorrow morning. They will re-
main here twenty-four hours and then
leave for California. II is Mrs. Emery's
regular annual winter tour.
Phil Armour, OF the famous packing
company, arrived In San Antonio over the
Southern Pacific in the special car evils
cOnsin" this morning. He is accompanied
by number of northern business men
and the party is en- route to California.
They spent the day here and left for the
west this afternoon.
Fu0eral N0tira