St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-10-11
SMOKE STACKS.

morning after an extended visit i'll
the East, where he went to confer with
! the receivers of that line in relation TO
the new traffic deal via Billings.
| between the Burlington ard the
| Northern Pacific. This connection was
formally, though not actually opened
| for traffic yesterday, as announced by
i the GLOBE Mir. KcndricK denied the
report that the executive headquarters
! of the Northern Pacific receivers are to
i b. removed to ST. Paul.
| There is story atioat. unconfirmed,
| however, that Henry E. DanZ, the
! former general freight agent OF the
/ Great Northern, will take an official
position with the Minneapolis IL ST.
/ Louis. 1t may prove to he true, as there
are very friendly relations between him
| and General Manager Moher. dating
| back to their associations with the
! Great Northern.
/ Max Bass, immigration agent of the
Great Northern was in the city yester-
day from the East. He brought with
| him another party of Dunkards, who
will settle at various points along the
! North Dakota. They went out last
night accompanied by Mr.. Bass.
, Livestock shipments from Western
Northern Pacific to Chicago via St.Paul
are exceptionally brisk just now. The
various Chicago-St. Paul lines are
dividing up the business from this
point to Chicago in very fair proper
tiOns.
F. E. Curtiss, Buffalo, purser of the
steamer North West, OF the Northern
, Steamship company. was in the city
yesterday. He says that the past season
, was the busiest he ever spent OH the
Great Lakes. Mr. .Curtiss is well known
in st. Paul. where lie has lots of friends.
The st. Paul & Duluth stockholders
will hold their annual meeting this
morning. 1t is probable that William
K. Merriam will be elected to succeed
E. w. Peet as one of the directors, as it
Is understood that that gentleman does
not seek reelection.
The Great Northern has Issued new
passenger tariff applying between Still
water and Milaca, Bronson, Mora, Poke
CANA, Hinckley, Sandstone. Partridge,
Mill and Foxboro'.
The Minneapolis & St. Louis is en-
deavOring to arrange with the Western
siOns on Oct. % and Nov. & to meet
competition with the Missouri Pacific
and the Missouri, Kansas u Texas.
Second Assistant General Freight
Agent ODER, of the Omaha, was in
Chicago yesterday attending special
meeting of the Wisconsin committee OF
the Western Freight association.
w. j. Fitch, Marquette, was in St.
| Paul yesterday. He Is president and
general manager of Duluth & Winni-
peg, as we'll as general manager of the
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic.
A change of schedule in the running
time of the Great Northern's throug b
train from the coast goes into effect to-
day. 1t will arrive here at a. M, in
stead of 1890 a. m, as formerly.
The Lake Superior Terminal and
Transfer company held its annual
meeting of directors at Hudson yester-
day. The Omaha furnished special
train for the event.
A. r. Horn, superintendent of the st.
| Paul & Ashland division of the Wis
consin Central, and General Claim
Agent Claflin. of the same line, were
here yesterday.
Tuesday next the various lake and
rail lines will meet for the purpose of
| trying once more to bring the st. Paul
& Duluth back into the flour agree
ment.
There are number of meetings
| scheduled for today. The several lines
forming the Great Northern system will
hold their annual meetings this fore
noon.
L. NJ. Graves, of this city, Western
| passenger agent for the Pennsylvania
lines, will start tomorrow on business
trip through the Dakotas and Montana.
Agents of the Great Northern In
Minnesota and the Dakotas have been
advised as to the new rates via st. Paul,
giving the basis for through rates.
Friday the Great Northern will bring
in a detachment of troops, 500 In num-
Der, Ell route from Fort Assinaboine to
| Fort Leavenworlh.
At 10 o'clock this morning the St.
Paul Rate Sheet association will hold
one of its festive gatherings at the
union depot.
E. II. Stokes. Chicago, travelling pas
senger agent Of the Lehigh Valley, was
here yesterday.
W. R. JaffraY. travelling passenger
agent of the Grand Trunk, is in Chicago
today.