The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-29

line VIII be completed and all trains run |
ming to Port Arthur from Kansas City.
Special Rates.
The following lines have made special
rates to different meetings to be held in
Texas:
The Cotton Belt has made a rate OF
one-third fare to Paris on account OF the
meeting Of the State Medical association,
April q to 80.
On account Of the San Antonio Gun club
annual tournament. April to IL, one
fare rate has been made.
The San Antonio and Arkansas Pass and
Cotton Belt have made rate TO Weather
ford on account of the State Sunday school
convention. Rate will be made on the dis
lance plan. Meeting to be held April 90.
The San Antonio and Arkansas Pass and
Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe. on account
of the meeting Of the presbytery of the
Brazos at Glddngs, April 10, have made
rate of one and one-third fare.
rhe southern Pacific has issued the fol-
lowing account State meeting Uniform
Rank, knights of Pythlas, Hot Springs,
Ark. May II to 23, 1897
Coupon Ticket Agents in Texas.
For the above occasion, agents are au-
thorized to sell tickets to Hot Springs.
Ark, at rate of one fare for the round
trip. Dates of sale, May Is and l6, except
from El Paso, from which point the dates
of sale will be May IA and 10. Tickets TO be
limited for return May %.
The San Antonio and Arkansas Pass has
issued the following.
on account OF annual convention Of the
Young Mems Christian association at San
Antonio April IL to is round trip tickets
will be sold TO San Antonio at rate made
on the distance plan Tickets to be sold
April IA and Ia. limited to the 18th for
return. Return tickets will be extended to
April 90 so as to enable passengers to wit
ness the battle of flowers on April n If
tickets are deposited with terminal line
agent on or before April is.
The Southern Pacific has issued the fol-
lowing circular on account of the annual
convention OF the Grand Lodge Knights Of
pythias, Fort Worth. Texas. April 20 TO
-, 1897:
Coupon ticket agents in Texas will sell
to Fort Worth at rates given below:
Orange $3.50. Beaumont $40, Rosenberg
$7.15, Wharton ST.d5, Victoria So ,rero
$3.50, Beoville 5000. Columbus $Sl5. Wei
mar $40, Schulcnblrg $3.50, Flatonia
$3.50, Gonzales. $3.50, luling $40. Seguin
$500. San Antonio $3.50. Uyalde 800,
Eagle Pass Sl055. Del Rio $1,000. Maria
S13.g5, Eel Paso $l3.g5. Dates OF sale, April
~ and 90 Final limit for return, April -.
Arrangements have been made b. the
Fort Worth and Denver city railroad 10
sell tickets TO Denver, Colo. at rate OF S2o
for the round trip, good for ffteen days
to parties holding tickets sod 10 fort
Worth for this occasion. Those taking ad-
vantage OF this rate will deposit their Fort
Worth tickets with the agent OF the ter
minal line at Fort Worth
The Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe also
makes rates for this occasion. Selling
dates are April IS and 10. The rate from
Houston will be $40.
The Houston East and West TeXas
makes rates for the above occasion, but all
tickets Apply via Lufkin'
The Houston and Texas Central has
made rates from stations on its line LOT
the same occasion, the date OF sale being
| April is and ~
Tho Houston and Texas Central has is
sued the following circular on account OF
the Texas Lumbermcn's convention at
Houston April -. IA and IL:
| To All Agents: ..
April tg and IS sell round trip tickets 10
Houston account of above occasions at 'o'-
| lowing rates ,,,o n
From all stations where one way ra,e 70
Houston is less than SGD make foun'
trip rate double the child'a rare A.,
From stations where enc way rate 10
Houston is more than va anu less t"'''
50 Ga. make rate OF w. .o e.
From stations where one way rare 70
1Ious,on Is s8.G5 or more make round trlp
rate of one fare .oo-
Limit tickets April l6. 1897
Arranrements will be made for eN'eh-
sim OF limit Of these tickets TO cover LII
IN uoxico for those who Wish 10 H'aNe "'i
70 MeNiso'