Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-24

of the Santa Fe. came over from Dial
las yesterday.
j. l.. Pennington. live stock agent OF
the Santa ", came in from the south
last night.
w. Il. Weeks. assistant general live
stock agent OF the Cotton Belt. came
in yesterday.
l.. ]. Broker, travelling passenger
agent of the Burlington came In yes
terday from Kansas City. and paid the
Gazette friendly call.
The Santa Fe announces rate of
one and one-third fares to Cleburne
and return on November 2S, on account
OF the meeting of the Cleburne Cours.
ing club.
]. E. Lockwood, general passenger
and ticket agent OF the Kansas city
Memphis and Birmingham, yesterday
wired II. NJ. Ficklngcr travelling pas
senger agent, that he has advised all
Texas and Arkansas lines to sell tick
cts to all points on the Kansas City,
Memphis and Birmingham at one fare
for the round trip. on account OF holl-
day excursions.
Gross earnings of the Clover Leaf
for the second week OF November were
s44,Sil. an Increase of S2OS9 over the cor
responding week OF last year. 3.
Houston Post: Live Stock Agent
beaumont OF the Southern Pacific. left
yesterday for North Texas. W.
u, Lawson, travelling passenger agent
OF the Missouri Kansas and Texas,
was at headquarters In the city yester-
DAY from several days tour OF the
Interior OF the State Presi-
aent Elijah Smith OF the Texas Vest
ern, VINO has been In the city for sew
eral days looking after the Interest Is
OF his property. left last night for New
Orleans. General Manager
Yoakum of the Gulf. Colorado and
Santa Fe left Shreveport yesterday In
his private car over the Texas and
Pacific for points in North Texas. =
Louisville ana Naahville's gross
earnings for the second week of No
vember We're si2IiS5, decrease OF
s1S5 as compared with the correspond
was entirely In the ftelght department.
passenger earnings showing an In
crease. Fast express trains be-
tween New York and Boston on the
New England road have their loco
motives equipped with two headlights
instead OF one. The Idea is partly to
lllumine the pathway better and part
~ TO let those Waiting at stations
know with certainty what train is APP
preaching. Earnings OF the Santa
Fe system proper for the second week
In November Were s6sl.092. n decrease
OF S2L26i; earnings OF the St. Louis
and san Francisco for the week were
SlO062. a decrease OF sS,e43; earnings
of the Atlantic and Pacific Were for
the week S7i.l63. decrease ss5eT. Earn
ings OF the entire system for the week
We're sii,si6. decrease si0S3,.
The old board of directors of the Buffa-
10. Rochester and pi,tshurg have been
reelected. -. y. +. Ryan has been
appointed general manager for the
ST. Louis Terminal Association. =
The Boston and Maine has distributed
$3.50 emong its station agents In prizes
for keeping their stations neat and
attractive. The Kansas CITY
branch OF the Missouri, Kansas and
Texas road between Sedalia and KAN
sas City Junction, a distance OF seven
ty-two miles, has been opened for
freight passenger traffic. Pa
cihc coast travel has set In earlier and
In much greater volume this year than
usual. Passenger men are anticinatine
the heaviest trans-continental business
that has been known for long time
II has been the Union Pacifics
custom for many years to sell coal to
Its employs at very low rates, but
notice has Just been given that the
practice will he abandoned at the end
OF the year. This order will AFFECT every
man on the system. Freight
officers OF the Southwestern roads held
special meeting 10 consider percent-
agreement OF the Western roads for the
distribution OF Tonnage will. II adopted,
DO made retroactive from and inciud.