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| Rates, $50 and $500 per day.
JAS. LAWLOR. Prop.

2. J. Anderson. Fort Worth; James Moore.
weston; Edelison Loving. Kansas City: j..
Huckel. Kansas City. G. j. Thomas, New
Rk: y. Williams. Louisiana; e. }. Gold
18th, James A. Riley, Cincinnati: 3. G..
iore, Beaumont: D. l.. Forbes, Victoria; l..
fn, Cincnnati b. A. Hazelton, Chicago;
3. Booth. Mrs, Della Hail. Mrs. S. L.
~. San Antonio: j. l.. Means, Dallas; A..
Ward, Huntsville; VIM, Hollis, Eagle
p; W. d. Herring, Waco: Leigh Ellis,
[fartia; D. R. Turner. LaGrange; Walter s.
OWN. New York; +. G.. Hancock. Atlanta:
r Girard, San Antonio: T. n. Blake. New
esns, g. T. Cotter- New York. II. H..
fhing, l.. A. Gueringer city; Judge Il. D.
yin Galyeston: G.. A. Manly, Now Or
ps; ]. Huffsmith. st. Louis +. l.. Chap
p, Cuero;tJ. p. Barrett, Il. II. Fullerton,
Peordla, KAN; Frank Robinson, Cuba,
p; II. H. Kirkpatrick Paris A. ii. Pierce,
lrce,. Texas: t. D. Wood, Victoria; G. g..
s Sartartia; l.. H. Cohn. New York. A.
Tompkins, Hcmpsteady; Burt Randolph
wife. W. II. Randolph, Huntsville; Theo.
Hammett. city: J. Henry Grimm. New
Pans; Dan w. Lasker. Galveston; A. II.
ling, San Antonio: w. S. Brooks, Whar-
\. A. Morris. San Antonio; NJ. Miller,
eston; K. l.. Goodc. Springfield, Mo-; g. 7.
kinnie. ST. Louis.
D. etaoishrdlu etaoishrdl EN- hem hemthm
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Mrs. George D, Hunter has returned from
d visit 70 ri PaSo
Mrs. Richard Cooke has returned from
pleasant visit 70 friends In Austin.
Miss Ida Patont OF Patcuivilie. la. q me
guest OF hcr sister, Mrs. q. "a. Aistrot -
1904 Clay avenue.
Mr.. William Miller of prs Noince t1Wa. =
hero looking after some large tRnd tnterests
he has IN LiheFty county, q ~
Mrs. J. G. childs of Morrison III. 4 the
guest Of her brother. W In Lane, o.
II Johns Place. Fifth ward.
Mrs w. r. North. Jr., Of CFeckcft. Texas.
Is visiting her parents, MI puo MRS. y. y
Gebring 22f1 Preston ayepuf.
Mas Annette Apstin q GnlveetSp y vf.it-
sax hei cousin, Miss WINE Webb. 2eo2 Smith
street. Fair 0rnunds addition. \
Mr.. A. n. Moore has r<turned from TRIP
s & ssasssh ass rss s 3 sass
Nj. and Mrs.. Frnlk Lewis srs npH q
Nrx cbmpbella et 100 Ruak syenue. yhege
they All b q homo - tiseir many fvlene9,
y NJ. 7'om Ftaxman ri the brn ~ Mql{ =
IJa, mai, has fefurps6 home from Qfoa(ng
NV York ara other Es<teyn pQinke, 4Soye
~ vert o. biiStness TN. y 3 = "a
: \: II /: y !: ss 4. Y; II. s;:':
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| food aud hrlp men to find employment
Which Is the grandcst mart Of all the work
10 feed man might satisfy HE sionach
l but. &c persisted In without recurring scrv'
| Ices from him In return. would tend q
ruin his manhood. Tha salvation Army
them and man who wishes food must
work. IA
II understand that there IL need 70,
such shelter III Houston. We give men
y bed. with The privilege Of n bath. for II
cents, and Eivc them a meal for 3 cents
SO, for 10 cents or its equivalent 10 work,
u man may secure u cool. clean bed and
a wholesome. satisfying meat.
This principle Of putting a man out on
the county road because he 10 unable TO
secure work 10 all wronk. And tcnda 10
make the man thus treated more dtatruua
thnn ever Of collecting his livins from the
world. The Salvation Army saved England
$50, 900 last year BY Its methods. The ARMY
ia being trusted TO a largo extent alcnR
these limos all over tho country. hocause We
have shown that we arv not attempting IL
set anything that we do rot earn. Only
short time aRo the citizens or Waco COL
iccted large amount OF clothing aud me-
ccssities and some money, and turned Il
over to tho Sa1vationists to DO distributed
among the poor OF the city.
Major Morton then told Of some OK his
experiences In establishing shelters. and
said that II would be a comparatively Sim
Pile matter II q concert Of action could only
DO secured. ''lt doesn't cost much to ar
range such things he said aud they do
nj immense amount of good. We can Pros
vide accommodations for tho unemployed
as cheap MS can any lodging house. and We
furnish our guests with au atmosphere OF
Niision and good Will Instead OF one OF
vice and iniauity. We are anxious 10 place
enc Of these shelters here. and all We
La
OF the city. Let us take 4 Bihlc under one
arm and loaf OF bread under the other
and 70 after these ncciv men to save
thcm.''
The speaker closed BY saying few words
on the colonization scheme OF tho saliva
tionIsts. He described the methods IN
vogue In establishing these colonies. and
should be commenced Tho colonists pay
y per week for their FOOD, rent and tho
land on which they arc located AT the
end Of certain number Of wears tho land
becomes tho property Of the tenant.
"Ail we want" said the speaker,
In closing. rs a little money Mr. ,. Nc
Asian has been appointed trustee for the
fund aud money gent 70 him VIII DO used
TO tho best advantage.
A letter from Stewart Johnson, enclosing
/ check for $40, aud eNprssang 4 hone mat
the work would be successful. was read.
Captain Mckenzie ana others oltoted shS-
yestous as to tho best method OF oa,fyine
mt tho plans for ths shelter. and after
violin solo by Professor Jacob Schroeder,
and the singing % another hymn, the bnne-
diction was pronounced and Tho gathering
Major Morton will speak again on the sub
jeot az last night at the sentral christian
church tonight. Mrs Morton VII talk to
Tho ladies' OF tho city at $3.50 this after
noon in tho lecture room OF tie Shearn
Mnthodist Eniaeopd church. u
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Conference Of Southwestern Terminated Yesterday
Their Decision Being Effective February IS.


southwestern
ana the Western home tough
y DO
quoted seahoard
erect from Sc Louis daccnal
Missouri
the present dnentia
class Ia cents third fifth class
The rates official classification
exceed
h decision
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MAYOR rADpocK's moan.
The Fort Worth Gentleman Talks
of his Project. ls.ats..

M
rho Fort worth Gentleman Talks
of his Project.
Fort Worth. Texas, January s1.--Mayof
Paddock. who is the moving spirit in the
Fort Worth and Northwestern railroad,
chartered a few days ago. feels that he VIII
be successful. and in speaking OF the road
to correspondent for The Post said that
he had been working on the project for
over two years, and that the money tG
build the road was forthcoming No one
here doubts the mayors ability to see that
the road is eventually constructed. IL WAS
through his efforts that the Fort Worth and
Rio Grande road was built, and the public
have faith in his ability to make his latest
venture a success London experts were
sent here to examine the line, but their
presence was not heralded with any degree
OF buster, Mr.. Paddock preferrlng that
developments hereafter to speak for them
selves. II is not known whether foreign
or home capital Will build the road. but
that matters little so long as the road is
constructed and nut in operation. Suffi-
Gent capital has been placed in bank to
begin operations The engineering corps
took the field today. Mr.. Paddock assures
that the work OF construction would pro-
coed lust as soon as all preliminaries were
completed.
The road Is projected through the conn
ties northwest from here. and Will pass
through the rich coal fields OF Jack coun-
ty thus affording cheap fuel for Fort
Worth,
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unrn-Nynrhnrinn.

Mr. g. w. Harp and Miss Ida War
burton were married last night at $50
o'clock at the residence of the BRIDES
mother, 200 Iiutchins street Rev. II. D..
Ayes officiating. Only members of the
present The home was beautifully decor
oted. After tho ceremony a dainty supper
was served The bridesmaid WAS tho
BRIDES sister, Miss Lizzie warburton. Who
was assisted by her brother Mr.. r. NJ.
Warburton. who acted as best man Tho
other attendants were Miss Bridget Kelley
and MIR. II. ]. Warbnrton.
The bride and groom Will be at homo
at the residence OF tho brides mother.
Mrs. A. A. Warburton.
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CRY BREyITIEs.

To-day IL legal sale day md the sheriff vii
sell large lot Of city property for taxes.
Tho Houaton Ice and Brewing company u
preparing to bore a now artcsian well at tht
Magnolia brewery,
Norris Grcenberg or Grocnhcrg Bros VIVA
made happy yesterday by the arrival NJ, Ms
home Of I0.nonnd boy.
San Jacinto chapter, Daughters OF tho Re-
public, will meet Thursday afternoon M
O'clock at the residence Of Mrs. urwir.
The Newcomers association viii hold their
next regular meeting at 1890 o'clock tomor-
row morning, at the rooms OF tho business
Leneuc.
The regular monthly meeting Of the First
Rhlston Public club OF Houston VIII be held
~ ie5, San. Felipe street this cyoning At 9iso
o'clock All interested In tho subject nrc
cordially invited TO attend.
The right OF way committee to gcnnro n
rHht OF way nlong the bayou for tho pro-
posed government channel foiied 10 meet yes.
tnrday, owing 10 the absence from the ely OF
several mcmbcrs OF the committee
The section OF plank pavement on Washing
ton street over that portion Of the street
whore the brick pavement Ia not yet iain ms
been completed. giving good roadway from
the city 10 Genwood cemetery and beyond.
Mr.. r. Lnmonte Of 1916 Hardy street. lfifth
ward. waa made happy Sunday nj II II, NJ.
by tho arrival OF fnc boy md IL now re-
cclvins tho congratulations o! MS iricnus.
Of whom he has many. Mother ana ch'lh
f
The very able paper OF Professor J. e.
Griffin. principal Of the. Harrisburg White
school as Published IN Sundays Post, was
rcud at the institute meeting OF the wbttc
teachers and not AZ tho meeting % coiorsd
trarhors AZ Il was Inadvertently nude TO hp-
pour In iif publication,
The funeral Of little Jennie clementine
kaufman. whose death was announced 10 yes-
terdny's Post. Will occur from the family ros-
idcncc. No. 1908 McGowen avenue. nj 2:31 this
afternoon. Services Will be held at the Church
OF the Annunctation nj = o'clock Tho inter-
mcnt VIII be made Ia tho German cemetery
deputy sheriff suggests that " the county
would place Telephones IN the residence Of
esci deputy sheriff. many murder mysteries
would be solved Every deputy has horse,
and on receipt Of a telephone message that
Il crime had been committed they would
quickly sur,uund tho neEhborhood, making
eseapc almost impossible.
The ycoiored BARRIERS Of the city will meet
nj the Hutchins House barber shop Thurs
day evening, February 3, Mt ., o'clock, when
bnsiness Of Importance relative 70 the State
BARRIERS association viii be presented 20
tho colored BARRIERS OF Houston by the State
secretary, H. z. r. Williams.
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Ward. Roy. o. 7. IIotchliss, Rov. a. Il
Rector and Captain Mckenzie. Mrs, Nor
| ton accompanied her husband who ar
| rived from Galveston at $500 Yesterday AZ,
iernoon, and occupied a seat In the audi
encc.
The services were opened by the aingine
OF the hymn, Down by the Crpss Where
My saviour Died" the instrumental must,
being furnished nv an orchestra of sla
pieces. The audience stood during the
singing. which was followed b7 prayer, led
bs Rsy Hotehk.ss. sAll Praise 10 Him
WAS next sung. and Captain Mckenzie
asked that every person in the aGdience
who WAS haDny say amen A Joyous
chorus waB the result. NOW said the
captain. 'aii uf you who are miserable say
amen =" a dead silence prevailed ana the
hymn was repeated.
Pastor Seth Ward OF the Shcarn Metho-
dist Epiaeepal church then made few re-
marks by way OF introducing Major Morton.
lie spoke OF the Importance OF the religious
movements OF the age to humanity. The
salvation Army. he said, WAS 4 most potenL
factor In the saving Of human souls. Like
the British army It's drum beat Was heard
around the world. and ita soldiers were to
be found where they were most needed.
Major Morton, who ls pleasant looking
man OF perhaps so years OF age. commenced
his address by saying that he was glad OF
tllia opportunity OF meeting the people OF
Houston. II am gralified 10 represent the
Salvation Army he said. although its
atrength at present 81 perhaps. not ex-
actly what II might be. There Is consid-
erablc agitation al present over the so
called social question:. and 1t IN matter
which must be dealt With and that. too.
without kid Rloyed hands. There Is a
class OF men OUT Of work and IN distressing
circumstances who would willingly earn
their living n they could; then there Ia an
~, Ia ~ s.sI,o mt
they could. and both OF these must be cared
for The cry for broad tkat comes lip from
the sweat shops and tenemen,s must not be
UNDECIDED. These men must be Droylded
for in some way, There has been, az said
before, great deal OF talk and writing
concerning tho matter. but little real work
has been done. large sum OF money Ia
being spent at present in the cause Of
sweet charity which. II II we're diverted
Into the right channels, would do an i'm
mense amount OF good. There IN no perrpa.
nent relief or satisfaction In tlic way most
Of this money ~ spent A. present, From
what have seen Of existing conditions J
believe there II n solution 10 all these par.
picking questions. The work will be slow.
perhaps. and win necessarily be advanced
by degrees but It can be done. n is
crime. tbIs indifference OF the people to the
crying wants OF their fellow men, There is
n way out and rhe Salvation Army in its
that way- T'hErc ARE about million
trampx 10 che limited States, presume, but
they ere not MI in that condition because
they like IL. The majority. ! believe,
are anxious and willing &c work. Tha
man In the wcrhing class Is yers
easily led Into the NE NJ the tramp. Hs
los.s 'is fo.ltion throueh no fault II his.
pfrhars. and. asthou~h his nature reyolts
against H. he goes steadily down. hecsuss
he Is unable 10 secure work. The aaIvA-
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sLAsnING PASSENGER RArEs.
Tariff Not Adhered To ON Eastern
business.

The rates OF passenger tickets from Dali
las to and through st. Louis are In state
&C worse decentralization today than ever.
The roads involved in the war sre the St.
Lnuis and San Francisco through the Cult.
Colorado and Santa l'e the Texas and Pa
cific and the Missouri. Kansas and Texas
The shaving OF the tariff began several
months ago and has steadily grown worse.
One of the lines involved gave notice some
time since that it would meet any broker s
rate. No attention is now paid 10 fhe tar
If and the city passenger agents suit them
selves in the matter Of prices. All EFFORTS
to stop the rate slashing have so far proved
futile officials OF each of the roads charge
the others with having started the present
chaotic situation. The executive officers
of the several roads have been asked to
order return TO the tariff.
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FROM OCEAN TO OCEAN.
A Great Railroad system II Nearing
Perfection.

A Great Railroad Syatcm - NrNTs"s
Perfection.
New York. January 81. William K. Van
derbilt is at the head of syndicate which
las for It's purpose the ownership ana OPP
Grafton OF railroad from the Atlantic to
the Pacific ocean 1t Will he .ranscoh-
tinental railroad system. What are known
as the Vanderbilt lines will become enc
great property, and ore railroad after an
other VIII be absorbed By the New fofi
Central railroad
Not only viii the railroad companies
themselves be merged into one corporation.
but the many auxiliary fast freight lines
Win be Topped off The financial manage
nent and the actual operation OF the sew
eral railrsads Will be under the direction
Of one set OF officers
That. in nutshell, ~ the plan that Is
now under considerations. The first positiys
step In the negotiation became known to-
day 1t may be said authcritatively that
the New York Central officials have tren
talking with bankers as TO the advisahility
Of an issue OF slco.ooo.ooo : per cent be-
Features.
j. Pie.pont Morgan has been IN London
since December rs, discussing the scheme
With the foreign holders OF The securities
1t Is the purpose of the vandsrhiits 10 eS-s
change The Sio0, 900 dsbeatures OF the
stock or the Lake Shore and Michigan
Southern. That railroad, too. Is owned Nv
Tie vanderbilta. and II in turn controls the
Nickel Plate. Its capital stock IL s5o.ooo.,
900.
When these negotiations have been cou-
cludedy the recognized Kew York Central
will absorb the lines from Chicago 70 hs
Pacific coast. which are now either cnn1
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nav shorr REORGANIZATION.

Those interested in the disposition of the
Galveston. La Porte and Houston. which
is to go on the block next month to the
highest bidder, expect 10 have some kind
of an understanding during the next few
days that will assist the mout oil tnesr
difficulty l.. j. Smith of Kansas CITY,
one of The largest creditors, arrived yes
terday and left during the afternoon for
Galveston to confer with some OF the
creditors there. Colonel Walter Gresham
OF Galveston has been working on re-
organization. which he says that 80 per
cent OF the creditors nave agreed to. He
made trip 10 Beaumont recently where
he Is reported as having gotten tho Q
claims in line for reorganization. Whiic
there Is no one in a posiiio nto talk mncn
II is understood that the creditors desire
to bid In the properly at force sale ana
operate it themselves. until suitable PROF.
ositions can be made to Mr. Huntinston.
In such a movement. however the receiv-
ers' certificates will have to be respected
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|. Milby Henderson. Texas: Max Jacobs.
weston f. 7. Bailey. Goshen, Ind: II. j.
ln. Baltimore w. Il. n. Davis, Michigan;
B. Clint, Groveton; w. j. Dillon. Pitts
fg. Pa; 5. Il. Sterne, New York. G. w.
|ey. III Paso, Texas; W. S. Rose, Dallas;
D. Lauderdale. Galveston; Miss II. NJ.
lam. Felix u. Lipperman, j. +. Howison,
u. England, New York; D. Fl. CARPENTER,
i Haven. Conn; J. b. Thomas. N. d..
lon, Charles II. Patterson. Edward NJ.
e, G. l.. Bilcher. X. l.. Jordon, New
Fl E. D. Calhoun. Allegheny Springs. VA;
Green. Brockston, Mass. II. NJ. Kelly.
bbnrg. Pa; j. zineman. New York; J. c..
bh, Kansas City. Mo: l.. l.. Torrey. Bos-
Mass: W. b. Laughey. Rockdale, Victor
Barrnger. San Antonio; f. A. Long, Phil
pclphia s. futile, W. IA. breeding, San
tcnioi NJ $. Simpson. st. Louis. NO.; w.
Robards. Thompson: W. Reid, G. w.
Eley. Dallas: Rob f. Smith. A. and NJ.
pege; NJ. G. Hutton. Georgetown: Tom b..
Fnett. Jamestown, N. Y; Morris Large.
(clnnati. Ohio; E. McLcanan. Little Rock;
Is. Meckie. Willis, Texas; G. l. TURNKEY.
"a Springs.
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J,.,yls WiIliam., runcral.

Tho funeral OF LOWS Williams ycster-
day afternoon with services at tho Antioch
church. was the occasion OF big demon
stration among the colorod people. The
deceased was euiogised as q martyr and
his innocence Of the crimo for which he
had been convicted was loudly proclaimed.
II was stated that his last words were
that he was innocent OF the crime with
which he was charged. namely, the muir
dor of Captain Ike baker. Tho services
were conducted with unusual ceremony
and solemnity.
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NEW SANTA FE TIME CARD.

Galveston, Texas, January a.--w. b.
Scott, superintendent of the Southern d.
vision OF the Santa Fo With headquarters
at Temple: NJ. r.. Pendall. superintendent
of the Northern division with headquar-
tiers at Cleburne, and Chief OF Operators
II. e. Conner and G. Il. Ryrne, who have
been in Galveston the past two days ar
ranging new time table to 90 into effect
February 6. completed their lnbors this
evening and left for home tonight
The details OF the new time card have
not been made public.
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Fort Worth. Texas, February t.--Thcrc
has been some talk here in railway circles
that the Fort Worth and Denver City rail-
way contemplated an extension of It's
line to the gulf, but General Manager
Jones told a Post representative that while
his company contemplated such an i'm
proyement. for the time being II was OF j.
He admitted that the plans had been under
Amusement by the directory.
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aia mol set .together yesteraay as tnay

did not get together yesterday as they
Intended TO, owing to the non-arrival or
Secretary Coffey OF Lafayette. La. They
expect him In today, in which event the
election will be held and the committee
adjourned from such purposes FOR the
next two years. The general committee
OF the Order Of Railroad Conductors will
arrive in Houston not later than Wednes-
day morning, to meet the trainincn IN
joint session. All Of the Representatives
are from the Atlantic system OF the South
ern Pacific
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THE HUTcHINs
HOUSE,.
Boyle 4 Ward,
Props.

| :, quarters.
campbell. Noches; j. c, Means, Gates
en cSie AZ k w. iiva TSsssSer Ia
Y I; Smith. Kansas City; j. f. Penn.
~, VIM. Lnsker, City; II. w. Christian.
orleans: John n Brooks. Jr., Beau
". 5. Duke. Waco. John Doom. Mis-
mont; o. w. Houston, Kendleton: John
rs, Dallas; J l.. Peckcrs, San Antonio:
KAUFMAN, Runge; n. NJ. yogelsoug.
lily. =, y. Moore Bay City s. hugely.
Wy, K, L, Smith. San Antonio; Il. l..
acostc. La Porte: i. NJ. Hamilton. New
ans. A. Goldberg. Sabine Pass; NJ Grum-
Slveston; j y. Baglers, Kansas: VIM
sner' Kansas; D. G. McKennon. Dallas,
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The Isig Deteciiye.

w. A. PinEer;on OF Chicago, the head
Of the big Pinkerton detective agency,
passed through the city yesterday on q
flying trip from New Orleans back 10
Chicago. Those who saw him In the city
wondered II his visit had anvthing to do
With the recent mysterious murders.
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East nnh Wc.t Chnnues.

Beginning tonight at s p. m. the Houston
East and West Texas will change the time
card governing the running OF their pas
serger trains The Shreveport and Kansas
City train now leaving at $40 will depart
at s p. m. instead. and the southbouad
train now arriving at 6;S5 n. m. will arrive
from Kansas City and Shreveport at y
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CHARTER FILED.

Austin. Texas, January Si.-The charter
of the Fort Worth and Northwestern rail.
road. approved by the attorney general
last Saturday, was filed with the secretary
OF State today.
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SURVEY .BEGUN.

Fort Worth. Texas. January 31.--Ciyil
Engineer NJ. a. Hall and corps started OIL
today to run preliminary surveys Of The
Fort Worth and Western railway. II is in
tended to eventually build the road TO Al
buquerque, n. NJ.
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warded to Chief Engineer Fclts at Gals
weston. The specifications which have been
ON exhibit at the rity Office here for more
than week provide that tho building
must be completed by May Is, 1888, In
a few days the company will have the
present depot moved las feet towards
PRESTON avenue in order 10 give space
for the new structure
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Mextcnp water Rates.

The Southwestern Freight bureau has
given notice that, effective February 3,
the rates from points In the United States
to Mexico applying via New Orleans, Mo-
bile aud Galveston will be applied via Port
Arthus as We'll III.