Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1891-04-18
u,r nv A rsrienr TEAM.
Dsrsei W. Lane, IN oia Ge.,iensn
Probably Fatally gnIur~d.

Major" Was struck by n passing freight
train, go,ng north, and seriously, u no,
fatally, Injured The work ram, which
left THE depot nj 1:ti q. IN, under Con.
ductor Loan with Engineer lNs'cr at the
throttle, was stoppcd Just beyoud the
mountain road on hearing giuans from n
man y ing To the righ, side ~ the track
&. L. Jones, the dairy man, who was pass.
Jog near by, w~ attracted to the $40,
when the train stopped and recognized
In the injured man Mr. Lane. Marsh nj
Farr was then notified and with hack
repaired Ia the place, when "The Major"
sas taken 10 his room nj the Los Ange.
lea houaA. Blood Was isauing from the
right car, bruises covered the left side ~
his face. and his coat, vest aod shirt,
badly stained with grease, we're torn and
almost wrcnched from his hody. ~" was
| LAID on the bed IN an unconscious state,
~ which condition he has remained, and
| Dr WtOth aud pearce examined the
wounds They found that the skull on
tho right side ~ the head and jus, back
~ the ear was fractured. blood How Z
| from the ear and hoee; ON the right side
~ the back the skln Is badly bruised aud
abrnl,sI. aud tao riba are broken from
the backbone. the left eye aud left side
oi the face il frightfrlly dlsiisurcd. We
In alive nj this hour I o'clock y. M
but II q the op,n.on % the phyHcians
that "Thc'MAior" will never rally.
lie was evidently walking along the
outside u tho rails, and was hit and
thrown To- the right side by the cylinders
~ the engine. A railroad gentleman at
the depot advances the theory that THE
Major" WIS on the tram aud IN attempt
my to leap oil met with tho accident.
Two freight traits lsft the depot,
north. bound, within n short tune of each
other Conductor Smith, with Engineer
kcho, pulled out atG.'l5, followed at : ~
u m l.! Conductor Carpenter with Eng
necr ShuIlenburger. Agent Farnsworh
Was no,ilic % the accident. and he will
u-n tho wir-a to ascertain which one II
the trains struck old nau Lane. II IL the
belief among thoee Who have examined
into the case and made observations OF
the spot where the work tram found the
UNCONSCIOUS man, that b" was struck 10y
the last freight tram which ven; north
Engineer Shullonberger's tram.
Mr. Lane has been resident ~ :he
clty since 1852, coming here from III,
north. lie hrst worked at the Journal
hotel, then conducted 10y Lawrence Mar
rnan, but % late years has beer Mt this
European. Business reverscs and family
troubles drove him away from his New
York home aud he sought the west. Iii,
wife and several daughters reside ri
Pitcher, n. Y. aud daughter, from nj
accounts his fayotite child, IL clerking 10
n store a, De Kuyter, y. \. Her nam,
is Jessie NJ. Lame. i!o would never lei
any light into his past lie. but 1t 10 un
ders,ooi that he 10 a Mason IN excellent
standing back in the east. For the pas
few days he has been drinking some
what, and It IL supposed that he wal
walking OF the effects when hit by the
train.
Frank Sturgess, Arthur Henry, Jas
Martin and Others arc interesting them
selves in his behalf. and kilograms HAY,
been seu, To Do kuyien and Pitcher
n. Y, informing his family OF tho ace,
dent.
FROM the Daily, April H.
Louis kornberg aud wife left to da!
for Denver, to bo absent from the cit.
about two weeks.
n. G. Collier 10 checrfully assisting tn
new city administration in getting start
ed in good shape,
Mrs. |. J. Sharick and children lef
TO day Tor West Salem, Ohio, where sn
will probably remain in the future,
II. l.. ORTIZ, Of Santa Fe, arrived a
the track last evening with three run
ming horses 10 participate in the sprinI
meeting 81 the Geutlemen's Driving M
spratiop.
, The board OF o. uty commissioner
. are 10 special session this afternoon u
I devise ways and means 10 complete Tia
4 dyke near Alameda, II is probable tina
1 they will make an appropriation to com
r plete the work.
The selectiCu OF Chss. Masten M cit
p. marshal by the council appears to NEE
1 with general satisfaction. lie il q cap
;. tai young gentleman and his man.
. friends believe that he will make one u
the beat marshals Albuquerque has eve
" had
Deputy County Assessor I. NJ. bon,
says the schedule returns are being r.
celved in much greater numbers for IL,
than was ever received before. ii
thinks the returns generally will aver
aye about twenty per cent higher tina
last year.
The Glorieta Mills % Franz Hunin
J. will Gloss down Saturday evening for III
o purpose Of repairs and to put in ne
machinery. A Hsiney safety boiler wi
= be put up and several new rollA c,
Meyers, the miller, reports the mills dC
4 ing a big business.
!, James Crawford, Of ST. Louis, an inyI
!. hi who has been stopping with bis fan
!, lily at tho San Felipe for the past 70
:, weeks, was able TO appear in the rotui
I. da Of tho hotel yAatof,iny and this nofI