Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 March 1902 — TO MEET STEAMSHIPS. [ARTICLE]

TO MEET STEAMSHIPS.

A New Service by the New York Central Sailroad. George H. Daniels, general passenger agent of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad, has added a steamship bureau to the equipment of the passenger service of the road. He has engaged Captains Louis Ingwersen and F. A. G. Schultze to superintend the bureau, and one of their duties will be to meet all Incoming trans-Atlantic and the principal coastwise steamships to assist passengers who wish to leave the city via the Vanderbilt system. Capt. Ingwersen will have charge of the American, Cunard, White Sta<, Atlantic Transport, Wilson, Anchor and ▲Han-State lines, and Capt. Schultze has been assigned to the North-German Lloyd, Hamburg-American, French, Rotterdam, Red Star and TbinirraUa lines. They will meet all incoming steamships, and will be prepared to furnish railway tickets, parlor and sleeping car accommodations and to assist passengers with their baggage and check it to points on the line of the railroad, after it has been passed by the customs Inspectors. They will also furnish passengers with cabs operated by tho railroad company, and furnish time tables and general Information to passeagers. The two men have also been directed to assist passengers who come to tbjy city with a view of going abroad, and such passengers will be met at the (irand Central Station on incoming trains and conducted to the steamship. Thei? baggage will be attended to, and steamship tickets can be procured in advance by communicating with Ms. Daniels. — From the New York Commercial Advertiser.