The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-31
Notes and Personals.

Superintendent Lee Of the Central spent
yesterday In the Caplial CITY.
:. Mr.. ( Bowman, ciyil engineer FOR the
santa Fc with headquarters at Cleburnc,
visited Houston Yesterday
Mr., J. r. Dillon, commercial agent Of
the santa Ec. speut yesterday al Naya-
sofa in the Interest Of his road,
~ Mr. NJ a Wescott. right Of way agent
went to North Texas Yesterday ON business
connected With his position
A message from New York TO The Post
says that one Of the leading Atchison ofd-
cialS says that wheat VIII compensate for
loss of corn and cattle in the freight bust
ness,
Mr., Charles, II, Mullen, general south
western freight agent Of the Big -Four
route, after spending Monday In Houston
returned to his headquarters at Dallas yes
lerday.
Colonel c. Il. swlnden, general pas
senEer and ticket agent Of the TeSarkana
and Fort Scott road, with headquarters at
Loxarkana, was among tho Visitors in the
city yesterday
Mr. A, n. Leitnaker, vice president and
general superintendent of the Austin and
Northwestern road who spent yesterday In
Houston, returned to his headquarters, NJ
Austin, last night,
MIR W L. Coleman. chief clerk In the
office Of Mr.. y. $ Medium, general man.
ager Of the Houston East and West Texas
road Is again at his post after having spent
.
parents In Corslcana.
The postponed annual meetings Of the
1 Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio
Railroad company and the Houston Direct
reetors. which were to have been held
yesterday were again postponed for tvs
weeks
Mr. Jen \. Miller, chief clerk TO Captain
G a. Qulnlan vice president and general
manager of the Houston and Texas Central
road says the Central lines IRE moving a
world Of whent from the Territory and
Panhandle country. These lines have moved
over iU0o carloads OF this seasons crops,
most Of which has been handled by the
Fort Worth elevators before proceeding 10
the seahoard
rhc Southern Pacific passenger depart
ment appears 70 be greatly pleased a. the
/ prospects for the success Of IT'S excursion
from Houston TO Port lavaca Sunday. A
game of baseball has been arranged he
tween the Cawthons Of Houston and the
Port Layaca team, which promises to be
a rst-class exhibition. The TORI l,aYaca
team Is an aggregation of excellent playerr
and at the close OF the season OF 1877 was
presented with magnificent silver and
gold cup as trophy for winning every
game PLAYED during that season. The cup
was presented by the New York. Texas and
Mexican and Gulf, West Texas aud PACING
railways and through The courtesy of the
team has heen put on exhibition by thu
Southern Pacific company nj the Jewelry
store Of Sweeney Frederioks, corner OF
Main street and Congress avenue,
Mr. T. ~ Drouet, whose resignation as
city ticket and passenger agent of the
Sunset Central lines. 20 take effect on
August /. was reported in The Post sew
eral weeks ago, severed his connection Win
the office yesterday evening and his sue
cessor, MIR Walter H. Saucler formerly
city passenger and ticket agent for the
Morgan southern Pacific companies Rt Ia
yana. Cuba, ls now In full Charge, Mr.
! Dfouet has not vet announced MS plans
For the future further than ia say that
/ will continue to reside In Houston and
his friends are highly pleased with his
Intentions in that respect Mr. Saucer
| tleman and during the past several weeks
| which he has spent In the office familiar
| izing himself With his new duties, be has
| among citizens Of the city and the travel
! ing public.