Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-22
RATTLE or THE RAIL.

Page Harris, general live stock
agent OF the Texas and Pacific. left
yesterday for FL Paso.
w. A. Daehiell, travelling passenger
agent OF the Texas and Pacific. Is serv-
Ing as city ticket agent OF that COM
pany during the absence OF Herr Jake
zurn.
j. w. Chatham. general freight agent
OF the Sherman, Shreveport and
Southern, left for Greenville yesterday.
E. A. Hirshleld. travelling passenger
agent Of the Fort Worth and Denver.
leaves this morning On trip to 1en-
yer.
]. v. Goode, general superintendent
of the Fort Worth and Denver came in
yesterday from a trip up the line.
ii. C. Mcguire, travelling passenger
agent OF the Chesapeake and Ohio
came over from Dallas yesterday.
j. l. Pennington. general live stock
tending the Battle of Flowers in San
Antonio.
Frank r.. Pray. general agent OF
Hicks Cattle Car company, is among
the number who are visiting San An
tonic.
Dan NJ. Morgan, city ticket agent of
the Cotton Belt, is attending the
Antonio.
Colonel T. M. Hunt, travelling pas
senger agent OF the Queen and Cres-
cent, came over from Dallas Monday
night and accompanied the local con-
tingent to San Antonio
c. NJ. Swan. general agent Of the
Cotton Belt freight department, came
In from Tyler yesterday.
A. A. ellison, travelling passenger
agent of the Cotton Belt, came in yes
terday.
J. G. Andrews, general southern pas
senger agent of the Southern railway,
was here yesterday, extending his ac-
quaintance among the fraternity.
An unique advertisement has been
received here OF the Southern Baptist
convention, which assemblies in Chat
tanooga. May to IA. 1t Is Issued in
the form of handsome blue satin
badge. hearing a handsome cut of the
first Baptist church OF Chattanooga,
and Is Issued by the Nashville, Chat
tanooga and ST. Louis.
The Mobile and Ohio has issued no.
tice to all connections that after July
! 1t will not receive dead bodies for
transportation over Its line on tickets.
Such business must be delegated 10
the express companies.
The Gazette acknowledges receipt
OF the Pueblo Union depot and Rail-
road company's time table, NO. %.
which shows the arrival and depart
ure OF all trains from that city.
The Texas TRUNK, which was re-
Gently bought by Huntington. has
been reIncorporated as the Dallas and
Southeastern, and 1t Is said. will be
| extended south from its present ter
| minus in kaufman county
The Denison and Northern Is nego-
| tiating with the Texas and Pacific &c
| take that line and build 1t through &c
| Fort Smith a distance of 1870 miles.
| Passenger trains are now running
| regularly on the Kansas city, Pitts,
| burg and Gulf. between Texarkana anc
| Shreveport.
The San Antonio and Gulf Shore i
| TO be sold under foreclosure July z
provided It will bring Si5O,O00. 1t Is
90 miles In length.
II is reported that the sale of the
| Houston, East and West Texas tC
| Blair g. Co, OF New York, has beer
concluded.
Citizens OF McGregor are makint
an effort to induce the Santa Re L
build branch of that line from Nc
Gregor TO Waco, distance OF y
miles.
There Is rumor that the Texai
Central may soon begin work on {
branch line from Dublin to the Goa
fields at Thurber.
The Chicago and Alton announces
The appointment of Il. NJ. Wildman ~
traveIing passenger agent, and tina
dudley Walker district passenge
agent, will henceforth have charge
i. ali advertising matter of the COMPANY
with headquarters at Chicago.
]. j. Arthur. present secretary OF IN
commission. who has been prominentl'
mentioned as candidate for railroa'
commissioner. served the Internatona
ana Great Northern for several year
nd agent at Palestine. Crockett an,
Troupe. He is said to be thorous
railroad man.