Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-08-07
RATTLE OF THE RAIL.

Mr.. S, S. Morris, assistant superln-
tendent of the Oregon Short Line has
resigned,
T. X. Blxby. travelling freight agent
OF the Vandalla lines. left yesterday
for st. Louis
Colonel Wolfe travelling freight
agent OF the Queen and Crescent, was
here yesterday
j. w Carter general live stock
agent OF the Rock Island, went out on
trip yesterday
c. 5. Tewksberry lost and damage
freight agent OF the Rock Island, came
In yesterday from Chicago.
Colonel j. Il. Lee. general live stock
agent Of the Chicago, Rock Island and
Texas was In the city yesterday.
Charles L. Ware. general live stock
agent Of the Fort Worth and Denver.
has returned from trip to san An
tonic.
MIR George Whaley OF Paris. France
has been elected vice-president and
general manager OF the Panama rail-
road.
The Texas Central Is contemplating
the building OF spur to run from
German, ON the main line. to Sipe
Springs.
The citizens OF weatherford are en-
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Island and Texas to build an extension
to that place,
Mr. James Smith has been appointed
master mechanic of the Gulf, Beau
mont and Kansas City railroad with
Office at Beaumont, Tex.
Mr., Frank Aldridge has been appoint
ed superintendent OF the Gulf, Beau
mont and Kansas City railroad, vice
MIR. ). A. McNeely. resigned.
Mr. l.. S oyerman president of the
North Carolina railroad. has resigned,
and has been succeeded by MIR, Sidney
B. AleNader OF Charlotte, N. C.
MIR, Edward Chambers has been APP
pointed assistant general freight agent
OF the southern California railway,
with Headquarters at Los Angeles, Cal.
MIR, c, f. schsff assistant general
manager OF the Big Four" has been
appointed general manager OF the
Louisville and Jacksonville Bridge
| company.
Mr.. c. n, Caps has been appointed
general freight agent Of the Seaboard
Air Line. with headquarters at Ports
mouth. Va, He was heretofore chief
clerk OF the freight department.
s. r, Hovcy VICE president and gem
Rock Island and Texas, has gone to
Chicago TO attend the funeral of Cen
eral Superintendent Dunlap.
MIR, l., r. Bricker has been appointed
travelling passenger agent OF the Chi
cago. Burlington and Quincy with
headquarters at Kansas City, Mo. vice
Gideon II, Baxter. recently deceased.
The Marshall North and South rail-
way company has been Incorporated 10
build a railroad from Marshall TO Cen
ter, Tex. The incorporates are: VIM.
NJ. Johnson, ii. b. Potts and NJ. Soully.
John L. Barrett has been appoint
ed superintendent OF tracks, bridges
and buildings u the Lehigh and Hnd-
son River railway. with headquarters
at Warwick. N, Y, vice Mr.. George
b Harris, resigned
Yesterday the Katy put on a rate OF
| IS. 50 to Kansas City for basing pur-
TWEEN that line. the Santa Fe and Rock
Island. There are no other develop
ments In the rate situation.
| A call has been issued for meeting
| ~ the stockholders OF the Pan Ameri-
Ycan railway company at Victoria. on
August %, for the purpose OF reorgan-
izlng the company with a view to re-
sumo construction. This road is pro-
jected from Victoria to Corpus Chrlstl
and from the latter place to Browns
vile. About 10 miles OF grade was con
structei something over u year ago.
but work was suspended ON account OF
the panic,
At recent regular meeting OF the
board OF trade OF Paris. Tex, the Paris,
Hearne and Gulf submitted its propo-
sition+ TO the city OF Paris. II Is pro-
posed 20 build. equip ana operate a
standard gauge road from the QUIZ OF
Mexico to Paris via Hearne. Work Is
to begin hrst at Hearne aud under
certain conditions nessibly simuitAne-