Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-23
RATTLE OF THE RAIL.

IN l. - VI ALI
H. w, Campbell trainmaster Of the Texas
and Pacific was here yesterday.
I'D Gleason, travelling passenger agent OF
the Rock Island. is in the city.
The Chicago and Atoms fifteen hour train
between Kansas city and Chicago. will be
put on today.
j. V. Goode, general superintendent Of the
Fort Worth and Denver goes north on that
line this morning.
s. y. Hovey. yice-prosldent OF the Rock
leland, cane In yesterday from trip to
Harrington, Kan.
The Big Four has Just placed an order
for 100 cars Of $1,000 pounds capacity with
Westinghouse brake and patent couplers.
II is reported from St. Louis that the
Cairo Short Line and Chicago, Peoria and
St Louis will bo consolidated on July /.
G. NJ. Minis, private secretary to ]. V.
Goode general superintendent OF tho Fort
Worth and Denver, goes up to Wichita Falls
today.
The east-bound roads are wrought up
over scalping deal which II is claimed
ne fltchburg road has entered into with
Chicago rate cutters.
The report comes from Cleveland that
Senator Briee has purchased the Cleveland
AKRON and Columbus. The mileage OF the
road aggregates 1874 miles.
81. General Passenger Agent Mesller Of the
Texas aud Pacific is In st. Louis arranging
maj details for the new fast train service TO
be put on between that city and Texas.
French people are experimenting with a
single track temporary railway that can be
laid along the country road or across fields
The ears used are on the bicycle principle.
A committee representing the Oregon Short
Line and Utah Northern consolidated 9 per
cent bonds has decided not to accept a
Separats feceivership upon the terms OF
Judge Merrltts recent order.
q. W. McGenthe. manager OF the Union
Pncihe railway coal department at Denver,
Colo, has resigned in order to give his at
tention 70 his large private interests. His
resignation VIII take effect July l.
W, II. Galloway has been appointed gem
ernl passenger agent OF the Minneapolis.
81. Paul ana sault Ste. Marie Railway com
I pany In place OF O., d, llibbard resigned to
| accept service with another company
The city council of Frederlcksburg. Va.
has refused by a vote OF s to to order al,
election on the proposition to subscribe $40
o0l TO the stock Of the Fredcrieksburg,
Virginia and Western.
The Fort Worth and Denver announces A
Fourth OF July rate OF one fare for the round
"Trip between all points on the line Tickets
VIII be on sale July 3 and I. and limited
until July 3.
The 81, Louis Association Of superinten.
dents which embraces all Of the twonty-four
lines entering the Union station. have adop-
| ted resolution to Join the Central Associa-
| ton OF Railway onicials.
The Missouri Pacific railway has pur
chased large tract OF land through Me-
vada, Mo-, for the purpose of Increasing lis
business and making another division The
road viii erect machine shops adjoining its
roundhouse.
The nrst consignment OF the 1000 freight
| cars TO be built for the Katy by the Madison
Var building company. Of Madison H., has
| been received nj Sedalia. Twenty-nye per
DAY viii be delivered until the contract is
complete.
A call has been issued for the adjourned
llbetlnE OF the executive OflrNru nj no,