The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-12-30
MO. PACIFIC CHANGE
JAN. IST

Mr.. c. L. Stone, passenger traffic
manager of the Missouri Pacifc.Iror
Mountain, announces some changes
which become effective on the first
day of January 1913 Mr.. ]. G. Hol
lenbeck, at present assistant general
passenger agent of the Iron Mountain
at Little Rock, is appointed general
passenger agent at st. Louis. sue
ceeding Mr.. B. H. Payne who, on ac
count of continued i'll health, has been
assigned to other duties, in the pas
senger traffic department at St. Louis
Mr.. F. e. Schroeder, for the past
five years chief clerk to the passenger
traffic manager. has been appointed
assistant general passenger agent OF
the Iron Mountain at Little Rock, sue
ceeding Mr. Hollenbeck.
Mr.. H. H. Butler, chief rate clerk
in the passenger traffic department
has been appointed assistant general
passenger agent with headquarters al
st. Louis. He has been with the Mis-.
souri, Pacific for the past twenty years
and is recognized as an expert on mat.
ters pertaining to passenger rates. He
will have charge of rates, tariff bureau,
etc.
Mr. Payne has been with the Mis-.
souri, Pacific-Iron Mountain for 2G
years, all of this time filling responi.
BILE positions. In his new occupation
he will not be required to do any
travelling, which will afford him an op.
portunity to recupurate his health. He
will take a vacation for several weeks
with his family in the south before re.
suming active duties.
Mr.. Hollenbeck was for a number OF
years division passenger agent of the
L. & N. railroad, at Atlanta, Ga; later
general agent of the passenger depart
ment of the Missouri Pacific railway
at Cincinnati. and for the last five
years has been assistant general pas.
.senger agent of the Iron Mountain at
Little Rock.
4 circular issued by Mr.. J. NJ. John
son, vice president in charge of traffic
.of all the Gould lines, announces the
appointment of Mr.. John Thomson
Hendricks to be general traffic man.
ager of the Missouri Pacific Iron.
Mountain System, effective January /,
1913. Mr.. Hendricks is at present a
director and vice president in charge
of traffic of the Western Maryland
railroad
The new head of the Missouri Pa
cihc-Iron Mountain traffic department
was born at Shelbyville, Ind, Septem.
Der 20, 1866, and started his railroad
career in 1886 as clerk in the gen.
eral offices at Cincinnati of the Gin
cinnati, Hamilton & Dayton railroad.
Later he was made contracting freight
d6SAL AOl IlidJ 4dllIOuQ DIT AIHCluudLl,
and in 1890 became travelling freight
agent for the Santa Fe out of the Office
of the general agent of that road in
Cincinnati. He was made general
agent of the International & Great
Northern at Cincinnati in 1898. Later
he was transferred to Houston, Tex,
then to San Antonio as travelling
freight agent for the line, and was
finally sent to Dallas, Tex, as general
agent of the company In 1897 he
went to the Union Pacific as general
agent at Philadelphia. He left there
November 1, 1905, to accept the posi-.
tion of assistant general freight agent
of the Western Maryland railroad at
Baltimore, Md On January Is, 1906,
he was made freight traffic manager
of the road, and on the 10th of last
October was promoted to be vice pres
ident in charge of traffic and also
elected director of the company