Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-05-05
IMPROVED TRAIN SERVICE.
Missouri Pacific VIII Put on the New York
Fast Mail Week From To-day.

The Missouri Pacific Railway Company
will. on May T. inaugurate a new train
service TO the East and make other
changes in time which viii be of meal
culable benefit With It's thirty-six passen-
ger trains arriving and departing daily
from Union depot north east, south and
west the Missouri Pacific sun recognized
the Importance to this city of quicker
and better service TO Eastern points.
Ever since the Inauguration of the west
bound fast mail,it has had contract with
the government for performing the serv-
ice, leaving ST. Louis at a. IN. and arriv-
and it has been the desire OF the man
agement 10 secure from Uncle Sam a con-
tract for an east bound last mail which
would place Kansas City on an equality
with any metropolitan city. both regard
ing mail ana passenger service for all
Eastern points, and extend 10 this city
from the knlck"rbocker express. leaving
that city at noon. and the keystone e&-
press. leaving at ] =. m. daily. for New
York,
10 secure these advantages, a noon day
train, to be known az the New York fast
mail. viii leave Kansas city Union depot
al ] p. m daily, beginning one week from
to-day. ana VIII carry, in addition TO the
mail cars baggage car and two elegant
passenger coaches. This train will make
only seven stops including one at Jeffer-
son city, for supper between Kansas City
and st, Louis The Importance of this new
train will be appreciated when IL is stated
l =. m. and reach 81. Louis at 10 p. m.
connecting with the Nandalia- Penns syivania
fast mail and passenger train arriving at
indianapolis AT a. m, Columbus at noOn
Pittsburs at =. m. and New York at 7:i0
a, m. Connection Is also made with the
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern fast mail
arriving at Louisville and Cincinnati for
dinner Washington and Baltimore for
breakfast.
Train No, sO2 viii leave Joplin at Q a. M.
and after connecting at Pleasant Hin with
the New York fast mail will reach Kansas
city At 3 $50 p. m.
The local express for ST. Louis and main
line points. viii leave at a. m, and the
ST. Louis limited day express viii leave at
10 a. m, as AT present
Train No, 5, for st. Louis, will leave at 9
p. m, instead of $50 p. m, as al present,
and will carry chair car, Scarritt nigh
backed seat ear ana three elegant Pullman
sleepers, Including new Pullman COM
partment sleeping car of the very latest de-
sign, built especially for this train, which
are models of comfort and elegance
Missouri Pacific will also Introduce an
other new feature. Upon arrival at Sc
dala of the west bound fast mail at 1855
u, m, a coach Will be attached and stops
made at Warrensburg, Holden and Pleas
ant Hill thus afording an opportunity for
seasonable hour and spend a day in
Kansas City for business or amusement,
and return home the same evening il de-
sired. Train No. / viii leave ST. Louis at
a. m. and arrive at Kansas City at 6
p. m. daily, a saving of twenty-five min
utes.
All other trains north, south and west
will continue to run on the present sched-
ule, as shown on Union depot time card and
In daily papers.