The herald., 1898-01-19

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H. s. Van slyck, travelling freight and
passenger agent Of the Santa Fe and
Pacific. Is in the city. looking up his share
of the orange trade.
r. II. Ritchie. general agent at san
Francisco of the Chicago and North
western railway, is here on passenger
business.
c. C. Hughes, general superintendent
of the Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri
Valley railway, arrived here yesterday
In his special car, for his regular winter
visit to the coast He went to Santa
Barbara last evening.
H. Snedecker, who used to reside here,
Is in the city on business for his road,
the Rio Grande Western, which he now
represents in San Francisco.
James A. Davis, the industrial COM
missioner" of the Santa Fe company, Is
on his way to this city again, when u
boom may be expected in the work he
has accomplished of promoting the in
dustries peculiar to the country tribu-
tary to his road. He was in Albuquerque
few days ago, and the indications are
that, through his efforts, that place will
have suitable hotel and depot build
ing, so as to take care in proper way
of the visitors who come there and are
forced to leave on account of the poor
accommodations.
President M. X. Masten of the Mari
copa, Phoenix and Salt River Valley
railway has issued a circular announc-
ing the appointment on that line of B.
F. Porter as acting superintendent and
M. o. Bicknell as general passenger and
freight agent.
c. Daniels will be remembered by old
timers as one time master mechanic of
the Southern California railway at San
Bernardino. He is in the city visiting
friends, after an absence of several
years. He is now railroading in Tennes-
see.
A party of Arizona notables, under
the chaperonage of President +. M.
Murphey of the Santa Fe and Prescott
railway, will arrive here tomorrow. The
party consists of Mr.. and Mrs. Simon j.
Murphey of Minneapolis, Miss Annie
Murphey and Mr.. c. D. Dorr of the same
place, General Manager Wills, Assistant
General Manager w. A. Drake and Gen.
eral Passenger Agent Sargent.
Mention of the Fullerton merchants
boycott of the Santa Fe road brings out
the fact that some of the Riverside deal
ers have boycotted the Southern Pacific
because that company ordered all of the
paint used on the new packing houses 1t
built in that city from Los Angeles store
keepers.
The Santa Fe is rebuilding the station
building which was burned last month
at Hemet.
Train No. 40 on the Southern Pacific
from here to Cotton, will carry mail
hereafter on Sunday. Heretofore there
has been only one mail between those
points on Sunday.
The Southern Pacific company has sur
veyors laying out the ground for the
new depot at Riverside.
The Bakersfield people are trying to
get rate of S. for the round trip from
this city on the occasion of the proposed
excursion.
All of the Valley road magnates were
at Bakersfield on Monday inspecting the
work that has been done and figuring
on that to be done to bring their line
into that place.
ROCK ISLAND EXCURSIONISTS
The following passengers arrived yes
terday, via the Rock Island excursion,
Geo. A. Finch in charge: Mr.. and Mrs.
J. w. Williams, Lon Williams, Fred
Williams. Kansas City, Mo-; Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. H. Thompson, Patton, Mo-; Mrs.
c. Kennedy, Belleville, Kan; Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Henry, Mankato, Kan; w. H.
Rush, Sioux City, Iowa. Mrs. Lucy r.
win. Lincoln, Neb. Mrs. s. P. Smith.
NJ. NJ. Paddock, Emily Paddock, Mr. and
Mrs. e. Fl. Comstock, Mrs. L. Tisdale,
Edith Covert, Minneapolis, Mimi. Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Lem, Marion ARM
strong, st. Paul; Pauline Sellers. Mimi
eapolis; Laura Macomber, Lewis, Iowa;
Henry Johnson, Boston, Mass; Sadie
Snyder, John L. Riggs. ]. Kaufman,
Chicago, ILL.,; Mrs. Jean Tucker, Tope-
ka, Kan.