El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-06-19
Southern Pacific Excursions.

Southern Pacific Excursions.
Commercial Agent Hunt, of the
Southern Pacific, has received tele-
graphic notice of reduction in excur-
sion rates to California points, i. e.,
Santa Monica, Long Beach, San Pedro,
San Buena Ventura and Santa Barba-
ra. The first excursion to be run
Thursday June End, and each succeed
ing alternate Thursday during the
summer. Limit for return ninety days
from date of sale with privilege of
stop overs west of Cotton. Rate from
Ell PasO S45.
The Southern Pacific announce the
following excursions, rOund "trip rates:
Nashville, Tenn, S4I 20 for 20 days
limit, S56.l5 with limit TO November Z.
On sale any days up TO ana including
October l5. On account of Centennial
and international eXpO.itlOn.
Nashville, Tenn, 1896: selling dates
June 19, 20 and q, with limit for return
ten days from date of sale, with priv
lege OF extension for ten days additional
by depOsiting ticket on arrival at Nash
vile with joint agent. On account
Confederate Veterans reunion.
Nashville, Tenn, S29.95; selling dates
nay 20 and 80 WITH final limit II days
from date of sale. On account OF Tray
eler's Protective association.
Detroit, Mich. one aud a third fare
on the certificate plan" On account
of the meeting of the Imperial council
of the Mystic Shrine which commences
June 7, closing June 10. For this trip
quick time and close connections can
be made via New Orleans thence Via
the Illinois Central, .. u G. or l.. u n.
route to Cincinnati ana the G. II. u d.
or Big Four lines thence to deStIna-
tiOn.
Waco, $50; selling dates June ID,
2S and ~ with final limit for return
July 3. On account of meeting Texas
State Teachers' convention anu scnool
of methods. AT The Close OF this me ct
ing there will be u special excursion
train of Pullman and dining cars TO
leave for Mexico Clty unoer charge OF
Mr.. George A. Hill for wulcu train
special low excursion rates will be put
in effect. Holders of the Waco return
tickets can secure extension OF ~ days
for return provided they also 20 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 t'orelgn Mission
airy society of the northwest, commence
ing June 16 and closing June Il.
Kansas City, Mo-, one and one third
fare on certificate plan. Gu account of
me eting 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 association
June Is, 16 and II.
Houston, Texas, Ole and one third
fare on certificate plan. On account
Woman's Foreign Missionary Socieyy
June Is.
The certificate plan provides for pur-
| chase of ticke; 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 l:5O p. m. daily, reaching New
Orleans (1195 miles, at S:2O a. N. sec
ond morning and by taking the close
connecting fast trains east anu north
| ward at that point passengers reach
Chicago, Cincinnati and Nashville the
following morning and New York early
the second morning.
AL year round trip six months limit
tickets on SAFE to Los Angeles and San
Francisco for $50 and $6O respectively
On account of the Christian Ende av-
| or meeting in San Francisco, the South
ern Pacific announces a round trip rate
OF $50; selling dates July 2, D, e and I,
going limit July 9, final return limit
July 81. They will also sell single trip
tickets on or about said dates at greatly
| reduced rates.
The Southern Pacific is the direct
line to California, no change of cars
beng necessary. Train leaves Ell Pa. O
at 3:35 p. m. daily, reaches Los Angeles
| at 9:2O the following evening and San
Francisco at Clio p. m. the following
day.
1t is expected that this gathering
Will be the largest in the history of the
United States. The people of CalIfor-
MA nave for many months past been
arranging for It's reception and conn pill
| ing varied program for the edifcatiou
OF her guests and which will be inter-
sting to ali who have the good fortune
10 be present. This is the opportunity
| of life time TO visit the Colleen state
and should be taken advantage of by
all.
The tickets will allow stop overs in
California both going and coming.
For further particulars, folders, etc.,
call on:
T. E. HUNT, Com'l. Agent.
HARRY TURNER, Ticket Agent.
| Offices corner San Antonio and Oregon
streets and passenger depot, Ell Pa
80, Texas.
@. w. BEIN, Traf. Mgr, Houston, Tex.
| L. j. PARKS, Asst. Gen. Psgr. & Tkt.
Agt., Houston, Tex.
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