The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-17
Rnilrond Note. aud PERSONALS.

| Passenger traffic on the various lines
entering Houston lis beginning TO pick up
MIR. r. e. George, travelling passenget
agent of the Houston and Texas Central, /;
in the city.
| Mr.. Il. G.. Radcliffe, urlyate secretary &c
! Traffic Manager. Bein OF the Southern Pa
cific. left here yesterday for New Orleans
| Mr.. w. T. Hancock, contracting freight
nysnIt of the Houston EIst and West Texas
left yesterday on a business trip to Calves
ton.
Mr.. Il. p. Kruttsohnitt of New Orleans.
who represents the plaintiffs In the grea,
railway commission injunction case, is In
the city.
Mr. H. M Glass, travelling freight and
passenger agent of the Texas Midland, has
got into his Houston headquarters from "A
busy trip.
Major r. w Gave. treasurer and secre-
tay OF tho Houston and Texas Central
railroad left for Austin last night on OIL
fetal business.
Mr.. G. A. Taft, superintendent OF Ihe
Wells Fargo Express company, let yss-
terdhy for Rochport on business connected
with his company.
The International and Great Norbcrn
pay car will bcb up serenely in Houston
within the next few days, and all the boys
will be glad for its coming.
Captain 5. r. Tugsle, superintendent Of
motive power. Houston and Texas Central
railroad, returned yesterday from a busi-
ness "trip TO the Indian Territory.
Mr.. r. $. Jones, travelling passenger
agent of INC Houston and TeNas Central
railroad, has returned TO his headquarters
here from "a nun over mis- territory.
The railroads of the Indian, Territory
have been particularly Fortunate this fail
SO far, in not suffering loss from the many
prairie fires which nave been raging on
both sides of them.
Governor Plngree has been allowed a
writ OF error by the Michigan supreme
court in his celebrated mileage book suit
and will carry it to the supreme court Of
toe United States.
w. d. Ward. freight brakeman on tho
run between Whitesboro and Wichita
Fails, was killed by the cars q few days
ago lie leaves widow and two small
children TO mourn hts loss.
Mr.. Charles ID. Goldlng. commercial
agent OF tho Chicago. lRoch Island and
Texas railway, has returned to mis- Houston
hezDil,sarters from a business excurslcn to
most oil ehe ncighborlng towns.
OF the Katy. Master Mechanic Brehm
received notice yesterday to send half
dozen engineers to Denlson. as they
iwkre badly neetied --Parxons Sun.
The Sunset route announces rate OF
one fare for the round trip ON account
of the Farmers National congress, which
needs i'm Fort Worth December 10 IL.
Tickets sold December and 8. with netnrn
limit December IT,.
There lis some good coal in the Indian
Territory, and IL those who control II know
what is good for tifsm. as they probably
DO the raElfoads of Texas might be in
daloed 10 take an interest in the develop
ment Of that industry.
Mr.. Jeff N. Miller. chief clerk in tho
office of Vice President and General Man
agtr Quinlsn, Houston and Texas Central
railroad. returned yesterday from the In
dian Territory. whore he has been on COM
pany business for some days past.
Colonel Thomas H. Kingsley. the geuial
and energetic hustler Of The Louisville and
Nashville railroad. Returned to Houston
from Galveston last eveuirS He says the
Ellen line, Notwithstanding quarantine and
oiher drawbacks, did rushing business tbs
past season. and that It Is away up in the
push tine present season.
Mr.. A. J. Davidson. ssiperintendent OF
OF the Frisco line with
headquarsers in st. Louis. Will he among
the prominent RAILROAD men who viii at
tend neat Mondays meeting OF the Texaz
Car Service asso,latiop In Houston There
are few better known men in the business
than Mr.. Davidson. and there Il mona more
popular.