The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-11
FINE SPECIAL TRAIN
L. & N. PROVIDED EVERY LUX. JURY FOR BANKERS.
Parties from West in Charge of Road Officials Pass Through Mont gomery-Freight Cars Con-
 gested in Yards.

 through the Montgomery Union Station, but it is a question if a more superb ex- ample of the completeness and luxury for travellers has ever been seen in Mo2tgom- cry than a special train that flew south- ward yesterday morning
 It was another of the famous bankers specials and General Passenger Agent Stone of the Louisville and Nashville, in providing this fine train. has not only done himself proud, but he has out He roded Herod and set the pace for mod ern, palatiaI work in the passenger de- partments of the railroads of the South.
 The train came to Montgomery as the first section of train No. at Il o'clock yesterday morning with eight cars. bag gage car, a day coach, three handsome Pullman sleeping cars, one of the Louis- vile and Nashville dining cars just out of the shops and looking as neat as pretty girl with an Easter dress. com bination drawing room and smoking car. and last. but decidedly the prettiest thing in the train. library and observation car.
 At 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon the train was made up and started from Indian apolis. Ind, coming over the Pennsylvania tracks to Louisville, where 1t was trans ferred to the Louisville and Nashville and was sent thence straight to Mont gomery and New Orleans.
 District Passenger Agent J. H. Milliken of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company at Louisville started from h. dianapolis with the party and will per sonally conduct 1t to the famous old French American city at the mouth Of the Father of Waters. In order to make as- surance doubly sure that everything was strictly correct, Superintendent Hill of the Louisville and Nashville dining car ser vice also started from Indianapolis with the train and gave his entire attention to the dining car end all the way to New Orleans.
 All told. there were 117 persons on the train when it arrived here yesterday morning The party consisted Of the h. diana, Ohio and Louisville bankers and their families and delegation of the Huntsville chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy en route to New Or leans to attend the national convention.
 The party that left Indianapolis Sunday consisted of Henry Eitel. Mrs. Henry Eitel Miss Hattie Eitel Indianapolis; Mord Carter and sister, Danville: J. A. DeHority and wife Elwood; w. F. Hadley and wife, Mooresville; Jacob Wolverton and wife, South Bend; D. E. Snyder and wife, Plymouth; M. A. Dilts and wife, Winamac; w. L. Altman and wife. Crown J. n. William F. Morris. Pendleton; John Per rin, Indianapolis; c. c, Church and wife. Muncie; w. w Bonner and wife, Greens burg; w. w. McCleary and wife. Ma rion; Preston Hussey, Terre Haute; A. Lowering, Lafayette; R. w. Sample, La fayette; J. F. Mccullough, New Albany; T. Baker, Indianapolis; c. G. White, Ar cadia; A. Henking Gallipolis, O.; A. M. Jacobs, Kendallville; A. G. Lupton, Hart ford Charles l.. Farrell Indianapolis; Edward L. Mckee, Indianapolis; Will G. Irwin, Columbus; J. V. Bright, Flora; H. c. Pail, Ft. Wayne; J. J. Reibolt, Lau- rel; w. F. c. Colt, Indianapolis; A. c. Silverburg, Muncie; R. L. O'Hair and wife, Greencastle; w B. Gebhart, Day ton, O.: J. E. Dunbar Russellville; Lon Clark, Indianapolis E. D. Bush and wife, Indianapolis; w. H. Coonse and wife, Franklin; w B.. Dickey, Indianapolis; Preston Kelsey and wife, Indianapolis; O. F. Frenzel, Indianapolis; George | Cooper, Greenfield; E. Marsh and wife, | Greenield; H. P. Owen. New Harmony; w. M. Ford. Mt. Vernon: J. M. Andrew, New Albany w. H. Gardner and wife, Valparaiso c. T. Lindsey, South Bend.
 The members of the party were loud in | their praises of the courtesy shown them by MT. Milliken and other officials of the | Louisville and Nashville and especially the manner in which MT. Hill conducted | his dining car service.
 The menu cards were very handsome and will be kept as souvenirs of the trip. | On the face they are embrossed with green palms with a Autograph In the cen- ter of a cotton picking scene on an Ala hama plantation. At the top were the words in old English lettering, "Ameri- | can Bankers Association, New Orleans, Nov. 11th-13th. 1902" Underneath the pie ture on the first page in big raised let
 ters are the words, Louisville and Nash ville." while on the back is a green fig
 ure with the words. 'L. and N." in a | scarlet center.
 | On the inside the menu displays every | thing that could possibly tempt the palate of the most gastronomically-inc per | sonage extant. After few minutes wait in the Montgomery car shed. Conductor John Haralson and Engineer Wallace, with Flagman Mann, started down through the big cut with the special bound | for Mobile.
 About thirty minutes after the arrival l here of the special, the regular train, No. | 1. care in as the second section, Division Passenger Agent J. E. Davenport of the
 Louisville and Nashville at St. Louis hav-