The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-23
RaiIrond Notes and Personals.

Mfr. j. ID. Bone, commercial agent Of the
Cotton Belt returned yesterday from North
Texas.
Manager w. G.. Van Week of the Sunset
is back from an official trip to New Or
leans.
Mr. H. l.. s. Kniften. whtse coal makes
so many OF the railr nd engines OF Texas
smoke, is here ON ? llas.
MI. w. 7. Musick, the newly APPOINTED
Eastern agent OF the International nnd
Great Northern, is in the city.
Mr. L. ]. b ECKER, travelling freight agent
cf the Burlington Route, Headquarters In
Kansas City, was here yesterday.
Mr.. G. II. Turner, general freight agent
of the international ani Great Northern
was among the railroad visitors here yes
terday. ie
| Mr. W. d. Lawson. travelling passenger
agent OF the Missouri. Kansas ani Texas,
| came to Houston yesterday from business
| trip into the interior
| Mr. O. G.. Gatin. commercial agent OF
the Missouri Kansas and Texas left here
i last night to spend the Christmas with his
relatives in Sedal.a. Mo.
MIR. w. A. Relnhardt. travelling passen--
ger agent OF the Southern Pacific. re-
turned TO his Houston headquarters yesteF-
day from North Texas.
Mr.. NJ, L. Glass. travelling freight and
| passengsr agent OF the Texas MI land. Is
in the city and Will spend the Christmas
holidays with his friends in Houstsn.
Mr. Thomas H. Lawrence, chief clerk in
| the mass snger depaf ment OF the Houston
ana Texas Central. returned last evening
from a business visit TO North Texas.
Passenger traffic on all the incoming
trains to Houston yesterday was very
heavy. and AS a result several of them were
behind schedule time In their arrival here.
Mr.. J. Waddy Tate general agent OF the
Chicago Great Western, with headquarters
at Dallas, is in the city and VIII Spend tne
Christmas holidays with hif HOUSTON
friends
The Arkansas Pass train Yesterday morn
ing waited fifty minutes at the Houston
1enot 10 accommodate passengers VINO
were delayed ON the Southern Pacific from
the East.
Colonel ]. G. And ews Southwestern pas
senger agent OF the Southern Railway, re-
turned 10 his Hous on headduarpsrs yss-
terday from a business excursion over the
, adjacent ter dtory. !
An Arrangement between the railroads
and nostaI authorities is being insulated by
. which Eastern mails will each SOUTHWEST
. ern noinies Ave or six hours earlier than
! they do at present
Mr.. T. C. Radey, division superintendent
! of phe international and Great Noflnern'
! also superintendent OF railroad telegraph.
with headQuHrfefS III IaiestHS' - "--@
the visitors to Houston.
CAPTAIN j. N. Wlsner, Southern passenger
agent of the Scaboard Air Lsne. returnel
10 his Houston headquarters YESTERDAY a.
ter landing large NUMBER OF ho'toaS -
curs.onists for his road
In the big holiday excursion trains pass
Ing through or leaving Houston these uass
the public can form a faif 81 imate o. is
immerse number OF peoale irim rhF oia
states that is engaged In business ~
Texas.
Mr.. Leroy Trice. vice president ana gen.
eral superint ndent OF the Internal OH on
ard Great Northern, was ~ me ,i1 ia
terias on business connected WIN ms .1 a..
He returned to his headquarters W faisa-
) tine in the afternoon
81 Mr.. ID. ]. Price, inc eptcrprising ana pop
ular general pass Jpger agent OF the inbsf.
national and Great Nor lhern raiioau, sLeb'
Yesterday in the city ne was apcon, pAp q, u
. | fy Mrs. Price. and ooln relurns1 iae
evening TO their home IN rHi slihe'
report from Fort Wo "a says lnli
| twenty-seyen passenger coacnes, ioao. y
| with holiday excursioniss en- rou,s 80
: spend the Christmas with their ire ~ iet !,
( oye- the Crtlon Belt iew nays 49,. g. e.
same line.
An official circular from tne once p
, President Stickney OF the CDieako u'Sa
Western railway announces .nh appv ,.a !,
mfni ~ Mr. r. e. Stohr az rafhc man
ass.r Win heaiuuarters at ~, Pau, MI
BROOKS has heel appointed genera
: freight axent Of the Same line - sam'
point