The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-12
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4 THE RAILWAY WORLD. 5
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mr.. r. w. Hammond passenger agent
of the Chicago Great Western, In Chicago,
has resigned to become city passenger
eeent of the Big Four. to succeed the late
Mr.. w r. Parker.
Judge Lacombe, In the United States
Circuit Court. has signed ar order ex-
tending the date for the payment of tho
receivers certificates OF the New York
and ottawa Railway Company from July
ii. 1905 TO January ], 1904.
Mr.. Santiago Mendez, secretary of the
department of communications. City OF
Mexico. has resigned and. will be ap-
pointed general inspector of the Mexican
National. .
Mr.. WI L. Mosher and Mr. r. Y. Glenn
have been appointed assistant engineers
of the Southern Railway at Ghattanoogaa'
and MIR. c. Il. Walton and Mr.. n M.
Robinson have been appointed to similar
positions at Greensburg, N G.
President Ripley, of the Atehison. says
regarding the crop outlook: THE harvest
Of wheat in the Southwest for 1eVS Is ING
best in the history of our road, IeXas I anu
Oklahoma being far In excess of al pre- .
vous years, while in Kansas. the crop mas mas
On only two occasions equalled the Sieid
Of this year:
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TO so to Europe the latter part OF THIS
month.
Mr. J. T. Campbell. travelling auditor
tor the Pittsburg division of the Balu-
more and Ohio, has been made division
agent of the Pittsburg division In Pitts
ourg.
A call has been issued for the next reg
Association to be held al Nackinaw,
Mich, July 18th.
The first Joint through freight tariff has
been promulgated by the Railroad Com
mission of Arkansas and becomes effective
pm July 10th.
Mr. i. P. Lewis, passenger agent Of the
ohio Central Lines, at Detroit Mich
e esed Rssi at Dstr eko 81 NJ A. Peters,
heretofore passenger agent at Column
Mr., II. L. Bartels has been appointed
road foreman OF engine In a., OF the 9 9hlo
ye r dyson o the the amere a nnd oe
v Va. to succeed Mr.. P. K. stiiiman. re-
The New York, New Haven and Hart
ford placed in effect on July LIST an IN;
crease in local freight rates, which VII
range from to cents 1so per f9e pouI hs.
tween the State Railroad and warehouse
Commission Of Minnesota and the rail-
roads Of that STATE inyelyinE the cues eoai
and lumber from Duluth to various points
Mr. i r. D. Connolly. Pacific Coast
San Francisco, has been transferred 10
Los Angeles. Cal. as general agent IN
charge Of freight and passover pusi-
Pennsylvania railroad stockholders have
again demonstrated their faith IN the
and It's ma aGe enf,e ey
sach hs seo s.osx g. SO Pesne ~
assistant auditor Of the Cleveland. Gin
e ouarters at Cincinnati, O..
M bo e II B4 and sost0ss es =
appoInied general counsel OF that road
in place Of Mr.. e. w Bruce, deceased deceased
has been appointed general solicitor to
succeed Mr. 3urch. both with headquar-
tcrs at Louisville, Ky.
vice @l; agent &c of the Chicago Great, Western,
Of Of car Service With the Erie. with head
formerly Superintendent of car service Of
the Baltimore and Ohio southwestern
The Roadlnasters' and maintenance OF
Way Association will hold their annual
meeting at Kansas City, Mo-, octope'
18th, 14th and 18th. -.
Protection against strike losses by or
eanization of employers after the manner,
Somewhat, of mutual insurance eompa-
nies is now being seriously considered.
The pittsburg and Lake Erie reports
for the fiscal year ended December ~
gross earnings OF Sl0'Ose,,VL an increas ease
Of s., o5l, 80 over the earnings Of the pre-
vious year.
Commercial Agent M. H. Dorsett, Of the
Macon and Birmingham. has been trans
ferred from Chicago to Nashville. to sue
coed Mr.. C. II. Grischey, resigned.
The official call has been issued for the
fifteenth annual convention Of the Ma
tionaI Association of Railway Commits
soners, to be held " Portland. Me, on
Tuesday, July 14th.DThe committee ap,,
pointed at the last annual meeting, held
in Charleston, S. c., In February. 1902,
will report on a variety Of subjects, In
GLIDING forms of reports OF electric rail-
ways, grade crossings, railway taxation
and assessme nt, classification Of operat.
Ing and construction expenses, uniform
classification, safety appliances, rates and
rate making, legislation. etc. Commits
fioner BENZ. F. chadbourne. of Maine, Is
president and Mr.. Edward A. Moseley,
secretary of the Interstate Commerce
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