The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-30

ton and Galveston Will have on the 81
round trip rate.
Theodore r. Wood has been elected sec
ond vice president OF tho United states
Express company.
colonel L.. j.. Foster, manager Of tina
Volasco Terminal, Inns gone TO Austln to
minsie with legislative folks.
I. Il. Kensey, division superintendent Of
the Pullman Palace Car company, with
headquarters In Galveston, was In the city
yesterday.
j. Waddy Tate. commercial agent OF the
Cotton Belt, returned TO Houston yesterday
from a successful business trip TO tho la
land city.
Captain j. NJ, Lee. superintendent of the
southern division OF the Houston and
Texas Central. has returned to headquar-
tiers from a visit to Austin.
W. B. Groseolosc. assistant general
freight agent OF the Missouri, Kansas and
Texas, has gone to Galveston TO look after
business FOR his popular line.
7. A.. Koarnes. travelling auditor OF the
International end Great Northern. was In
the city yesterday and left on the afternoon
train for his headquarters IN Palestine.
charles -. Guiding, commercial agent of
the Chicago, Rock Island and Texas. re-
turned to headquarters yestesday from GAL
,eeton. where he did some good hustling
for his line.
1t was learned yesterday that nothing au-
thentic had been heard In reference TO the
running OF all Missouri. Kansas and Texas
passenger trains through to Galveston. II
may and then again 1t may not be tho
case.
l.. A. Daffan, superintendent Of the
northern division of the Houston and
Texas Central. was In tho city yesterday
from his headquarters ut Ennis. He re-
ports business very good for this season Of
the year.
ID. II, Martyr. superintendent OF the Pull
man company. with headquarters In ct.
Louis. was In the city yesterday. He liz maxi
ing his regular tour OF inspection over the
different lines where his company has cars
running.
Captain NJ. G. Howe, general manages Of
the Houston East and West Texas. who
returned home Thursday night from Mex
leo. where he has been for the benefit OF
his health, was able to BIO at his office
yesterday.
Captain John C. Lewis. the handsome
travelling passenger agent OF tho Iron
Mountain railway. was In the city yoster-
day. He is distributing his attractive cali
endars for 1s97-"Steer for the Iron Noun.
tain Route"
The Southern RAILWAY announces the fol-
wv 10 ~ hh"t ttttt Ato-
ruary 49, Way Taylor. now district pas.
soneer agent at Norfolk. Va, promoted and
appointed assistant general passenger agent
at Louisville.
j. N. Wisner. travelling passenger agent
OF the Seoboard Air Line. arrived In tho
city yesterday from an extended trip over
his line. going as far north as Washing
ton. Since his return he has learned that
Goorge Hunter Is no good In keeping notes
for HIN while he is away.
The eastbound Southern Pacific limitei
last night had but a few passengers on
board. while the westbound Thursday
night had all berths taken. There Is but
little travel going east on these spiendidiy
equipped trains. while the westbound bust
ness ia very heavy.
s. r. Tuggle. superintendent Of motive
power and machinery of the Houston inc
Texas Central. returned home yesterday
from an extended visit on business for his
company to st, Louis. CincinIati and other
northern points.
The Mexican Traffic association has is
sued It's freight tariff for all foreign busi-
ness to the City OF Mexico and Pachuca,
via the ports OF Tampico and Vera Cruz.
applies 10 railways included In the
pool, consisting OF the Mexican National.
Central. Inter Oceanic and the old
Mexican or the Vera Cruz line.