El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-06-22
Southern Pacific Excursions.

Southern Pacific, has received tele-
graphic notice of a reduction in excur-
sion rates to California points, i. e.,
Santa Monica, Long Beacn, San Pedro,
San Buena Ventura and Santa Barba-
ra. The first excursion to be run
Thursday June 2nd, and each succeed
ing alternate Thursday during the
summer. Limit for return ninety day S
from date of sale with privilege of
stop overs west of Cotton. Rate from
Ell Paso $45.
The Southern Pacific announce the
following excursions, round "trip rates:
Nashville, Tenn, 81 20 for 20 days
limit, S56.l5 with limit TO November I.
On sale any days up TO and including
October To-. On account of Centennial
and International eXpOsiJlOn.
Nashville, Tenn, $3.50: selling dates
June l9, 20 and q, with limit for return
ten days from date of sale, with priv
lege OF extension for ten days additional
by depOslting ticket On arrival at Mas o.
vile with joint agent. On account
Confederate Veteran reunion.
Nashville, Tenn, S29. 95; selling dates
Nay 20 ana 30 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, .. u G.. or l.. 81 n.
route to Cincinnati ana the &. II. u d.
or Big Four lines thence to destIna-
LiOn.
Waco, $3.50; selling dates June IL,
2S and 81 with final limit for return
July 3. On account of meeting Texas
State Teachers convention ana ScnOOl
of methods. AT The close OF this IN, ct
Ing there Will be special excursion
train OF Pullman and dining cars to
leave for Mexico City unuer charge OF
MIR. George A. Hill for wulcn train
special low excursion rates will be put
in effect. Holders of the Waco return
Tor return provided they also go 10
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 WOmdn's t'Orelgn Mission
airy society of the northwest, commence
ing June Is and closing June u.
Kansas City, Mo-, one and one third
fare on certificate plan. On account of
meeting National Association of Credit
Men June to IL.
Sherman, Texas, one and one third
fare on certificate plan. Account meet
ing North Texas Medical association
June 15, IL ana 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
RI I(Nv~r n <Nf
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 Ql95 mlIes) at o:2O a. In. 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.
All year round trip six months limit
tickets on sale to Los Angeles and San
Francisco for $50 and S6U respectively.
On account of the Christian Endeav-
or meeting in San Francisco, the South
ern Pacific announces a round tri p rate
OF S35; selling dates July 2, 5, + ana I,
going limit July 8, final return limit
Jul y 81. They will also sell single trip
tickets on or about said dates at greatly
reduced rates.
The Soutl tern Pacific is the direct
line to California, no change of cars
be ing necessary. Train leaves Ell Pa-o
at $50 p. m. daily, reaches Los Angeles
at 9:2O the following evening and San
francisco at 6:15 p. IN. the following
day.
1t is expected that this gathering
Will be the largest in the history OF the
United States. The people of Callfor
MA nave for many months past been
arranging for it's reception and compil-
ing varied program tor the edifcatiOn
OF her guests and which will be inter-
estlug to all who have the good fortune
TO be present. This is the opportunity
OF life time 10 visit the GUIuen state
and should be taken advantage of by
all.
The tickets will allow stop overs in
both going and coming.
For further particulars, folders, etc.,
call on:
g. E. HUNT, ComI. Agent.
HARRY TURNER, Ticket Agent.
Offices corner San Antonio and Oregon
streets and passenger depot, Ell Pa
so, Texas.
g W. BEIN, Traf. M gr., Houston, Tex.
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