El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-06-14
Southern Pacific Excursions.

Commercial Agent Hunt, of the
Southern Pacific, has received tele-
graphic notice of a reduction in eXcur-
sion rates to California points, i. e.,
Santa Monica, Long Beac q, San Pedro,
San Buena Ventura and Santa Barba-
"a. The first excursion to be run
Thursday June End, and each succeed
ing alternate Thursday during the
summer. Limit for return ninety day $
from date of sale with privilege of
stop overs west of Cotton. Rate from
Ell Paso $40.
The Southern Pacific announce the
following excureiOns, rouod trip rates:
Nashville, Tenn, S4l 20 for 70 days
limit, S56.l5 with limit to November I.
On sale any days up to and including
October 15. On account of Centennial
and International exposition.
Nashville, Tenn, SZ9.95; selling dates
June 19, 20 and Il, with limit for return
ten days from date of sale, with prlvl-
lege of extension for ten days additional
by depositing ticket on arrival at Mas D.
vile with joint agent. On account
Confederate Veterans reunion.
Nashville, Tenn, S29.9o; selling dates
May 20 and 80 with final limit II days
from date of sale. On account of Tray
eler's Protective association.
Detroit, Mich. one and third fare
on the certificate plan" On account
of the meeting of the Imperial Council
of the Mystic Shrine which commences
June I, closing June 10. For this trip
quick time and close connections can
be made via New Orleans thence via
the Illinois Central, =. Il G. or l.. 81 n.
route to Cincinnati ana the G. II. u d.
or Big Four lines thence to destIna-
ton.
Waco, $3.50; selling dates June ID,
2S and ~ with final limit for return
July 3. On account of meeting Texas
State Teachers convention ana school
of methods. AT The close of this M ct
ing there will be q special excursion
IT. ain of Pullman and dining cars to
leave for Mexico City under charge OF
Mr.. George A. Hill for wnlcn train
special low excursion rates will be put
in effect. Holders OF the Waco return
tickets can secure extension of 30 days
for return provided they also 90 To
City of Mexico with the excursion par
ty, tickets to be deposited with agent
OF the terminal line.
Cleburne, Texas, one and one third
fare on the certificate plan on account
of meeting Woman's Foreign Mission
airy society of the northwest, commenc-
ing June IL and closing June q.
Kansas City, Mo-, one and one third
fare on certificate plan. On account OF
meeting National Association of Credit
Men June 9 to IL.
Sherman, Texas, one and one third
fare on certificate plan. Account meet
ing North Texas Medical associate
June Is, Is and II.
Houston, Texas, Ole and one third
fare on certificate plan. On account
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
June Is.
The certificate plan provides for pur-
chase of ticket not earlier than two
days prior to opening day of the meet
ing in question and Is contingent upon
not less than 80 certificates issued at
various points being deposited with
railroad agent at point of meeting,
The return journey TO be begun not
later than one day after close of meet
ing and to be continuous.
The certificate plan is applicable to
any meeting without previous an
nouncement of the railroad companies.
The Southern Pacific train leaves Ell
PasO at LOO p. m. daily, reaching New
Orleans Q195 miles, at 8:2O a. N. sec
ond morning and by taking the close
connecting fast trains east amt NORTH
ward at that point passengers reach
Chicago, Cincinnati and Nashville the
following morning and New York early
the second morning.
On date to be published later a
round trip rate of $40 will be made from
Ell PasO to San Francisco on account of
the meeting of the Young Peoples
Christian Endeavor society.
All year round trip six months limit
tickets on sale to Los Angeles and San
Francisco for $50 and S6U respectively.
For further particulars, folders, etc.,
call on:
T. E. HUNT, Com1. Agent.
HARRY TURNER, Ticket Agent.
(Offi0nS CO., nfN n
streets and passenger depot, Ell Pa
SO, Texas.
G. W. BEIN, Traf. Mgr, Houston, Tex.
l.. j. PARKS, Asst. Gen. Psgr. q Tkt.
ACT, Houston, Tex.