The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-07

fressrs agent Of the Houston ead Texas
Central. headquarters ct Dalsss, Is IN the
CITY,
Major n. w. Cave. treasurer u the
lIoustoa and nwas Ceatczi railroad. re-
turned yesterday from q buSnces trip TO
Austan.
Mr.. J. +. Mshl, engines Of maintenance
Texas Central railroads. hit hast night for
New Orleans.
Mr. Fred II. Miller. the pushing trav-
cling passenger agent OF the Illinois Cen
trail, headquarters in New Orleans. was In
the city yestsrday.
Conductor j. l.. McNahcn. who is hold
ing the bell cord during the illness OF DICK
Qialtfousa, was enjoying shs sights OF the
festival yesterday.
Mr.. W. f. Conner. Southwestern pas
senger agent of the Wabash Headquarters
at Dallas. was circulating among his Hous-
ton friends yesterday,
Mr.. II, s. Beard, travelling freight nird
passenger agent of tho Fort Worth ma
Denver City. was here from his Fort Worth
headquarters yesterday. ,s
Mr.W. II, Mcclure. general freight mi
passenger agent OF the Galveston, Houston
| and Henderson railroad. was here from
| the Island City yesterday. M
| Conductor James II. VALLEY, who runs
the Southern Pacific train between this
| city and Lafayette. was Rnaons the boys
! yesterday taking in the big festival. M
| Mr.. A. A. Van Alstyne. treasurer OF
| the Galveston. Houston and Henderson
! railroad headquarters at Galveston. was
among yesterdays visitors to the city.
Mr.. l.. j Polk, live stock agent OF the
Houston East and West Texas and also OF
tho Kansas City. pittsburg and Gulf. left
! Houston last night on a business trip e
l North Texas, 5<-Es ss
M. Pi5tsburg and Lake Erie Railway
/ company has rule which prohabss, I'M
luer penalty of Dismissal any employe
from entering a salocn while Oh OF on ~
! duty. Sillics temperance in adi prancneS
is being enforced.
Mr. John F. Leblanc, commercial agena
4 oil Qli, st. Louis Southwestern Railway
4 company Of Texas, headquarters at Forl
Worth was among the railroad visitors %
Houston yesterday and receved the giao
hand from hest of old time friends.
Mr. George F. Lupton, assistant genera
passenger agent OF the San Antonio anc
Arkansas Pass railroad, utter taking an
active part TN connection with tie meet
ings of the Real Estate and lmmigratlor
association, left last might for San Al
tonic.
The Houston and Texas Central has
mujie reduced rates on the certiticate piat
for tire American Humane society ccnven'
t.pn at Washington on Decernhsr IA, ant
the meeting tf the National League o
Commission Merchants at New Orleans
january II Ito IA.
For the meeting of the Louisiana Cotton
Growers association. to be held at s1reWS
point ON the 18th instant, the Houston Eas
and West Texas railroad has made a raj
OF enc fare for the ROUND trip. Tickets solt
for train arriving in Shreveport on tn
dnornsng of this meeting, limited 10 return
December 10.
NJ. j. H. Sherwood. one of the most pop
ular young men employed in the South
elm Pacific chops In this city. leaves to
! day for Yoakum. where he Will occupy
similar position with the San Antonio an
Arkansas Pass railroad. Into his new fiel
of labor hs will carry ths hearty 200
, wishes of hosts of Houston friends.
], Mr.. j. Waddy Tate. general agent OF tn
Chicago Great Western. with headauar
tiers at Dallas, sptnt yesterday in the cit!
He was an interested spectator at the gres
D festival, took in the imnigration assooia
tions meeting and mingled among ever
. crowd from which n live railroad man coui
obtain information or secure business.