The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-21

teadent Of the Houston and Texas Contra
at waco. is In the city.
Mr.. w. W. Kent, general manager o
.ne uaiveston, Houston. and Northern rail-
road, spent yesterday in La Porte.
MT. j. d. Bone, commercial agent 81
tne Cotton Belt, returned Yesterday from
business excursion to the Interior.
| MT George Morton, compiler Of the
| Lexas rate sheet, has called meeting o.
| clerks for August at Kansas City.
! Mr. X. Howard, treasurer of the In
tefnatcnal and Great No.-iern railroad
was IN the city yesterday from Palestine
MI William Doherty. assistant Eenoral
| passenger agent of the Houston East and
West Texas, left yesterday .or shrevc-
port.
Mr. J. l.. West, assistant gensral freight
agent Of the Missouri, Kansas ard Texas
railroad. has returned to the city from
Waco.
Major r. w. Cave, secretary and treas
nrer OF the Houston and Texas Central
railroad, is back from an oficial visit TO
Enris.
Mr. c. Hammond, trainmas.er OF be
Trinity division of the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas railroad, was in IA. city yes
tercay.
Az. y. ", FeeleT, lnuustrlll agent Of
the M'stouri, Kansas and Teas, returned
to Houston yesterday from trip along
his lie
The Pressed Steel Car company has con-
tracted with the Carnegie company for
Sso.0O0000 worth of steel plates annually
for ten years
Mr.. Charles d. f;oGing. commercial
agent II the Rock Is!aal. With seadpuar-
tiers In Houston, is out on the road in
search of business
President A. l.. Mohier OF the oregon
Railroad and Navigation company has been
offered the presidency OF the Big Four, to
succeed NJ. E. ingalls,.
Mr.. Paul Morton, president of the Santa
Fe, has come out in an interview in which
he favors pooling as solution OF the pres
ent railroad difficulties.
Mr.. w. C. Connor, Jr,, commercial
agent of the Frisco, headquarters IN
Houston, leaves this morning FOR short
visit to the Island City.
Mr. F. S. Yantis, general passenger
agent of the Galveston, Houston and
Northern railroad left here yesterday on
business visit to st, Louis
The earnings of the Frisco for the Sec
ond week in July amounted to $l2b, l2O. A.
showing an increase of $l6,slS.S9 over the
corresponding week last year.
Mr.. Robert G. Robb. recently soliciting
agent of the Galveston, Houston and
Henderson railroad, leaves this morning
en- a business visit to Galveston.
Colonel ]. C. Andrews, Southwestern
passenger agent of the Southern railway,
headquarters in Houston, is interviewing
his business friends in the interior.
MIR. w H. Taylor, general freight and
passenger agent OF the Houston East and
West Texas lines, departed ysih'clj on
brief business visit to North Texas
Mr.. II. E. Farrell, general freight and
passenger agent of the Cotton Belt after
spending two days in Houston, left yester-
day on business trip to st. Louis.
Colonel N l.. Mills, city ticket agent,
and Mr.. E. n. Brown, commercial agent
OF the Galveston, Houston and Northern,
were at La Porte yesterday afternoon.
Captain George a. Qulnlan, vice presi-
deaf ana general manager q the Houston
and Texas Central railroad, raturned TO
the city las evening from North Texas
Mr. w. A. Rbeinhardt, -ra7cling pas
s,ugpr agent of the southern Pacific, With
Headquarters in Houston, came to the city
last evening and subsequently left for the
vest.
Captain j. NJ. Lee, engineer AID super
intendent Of the first division of the Hoas-
ton and Texas Central railroad, returned
here last evening from business Trip 10
Waco