Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1891-07-25

now in u good position in u railroad Of.
flee at Denver, IL visiting Santa Fe
Foreman Jslfs has increased his force
IT cur repairers at Ration on account of
q large number ~ bad order cars.
II is estimated that the number Of pas
sengsss carried by all the railroads Of
the world averages o.. million day.
Arizona will SOON lie ribbed with rail
roads, no lssa than six new roads being
projected across it's length aId breadth.
The A. r. 4 s. r. are re.numb ring
all their cara according 10 new system,
and are Hlso registering all cara A. Z. X
s.. +.
W. II. Mattsou and II. G. Haya, travel.
ing auditors Tor The Santa Fe. we're
checking up the Ration station las, Mon.
day.
The Santa fe now runs n chair car
train between Houston aud Galveston,
the only one in Texas. This 10 new
departure.
Chicago X Alton net earnings Tor the
first six months ~ 1891, show an increase
Of $1,000 over the corresponding period
year ago.
\ railroad convention will be held in
this city in September and all tho world
is invited To- attend and participate in
the proceedings.
The Arkansas separate car law requir.
ing IA separate car, instead of u separate
compartment, for negroes, goes into Of
fcc, on August -.
From present Indications there will be-
al aulcable settlement OF freight rates
between the railway commission and the
railroads Of Texas.
Quito u mum Der OF car loads OF Cali.
fornia ranch cattle have been shipped
east over the Atlantic 4 Pacific railroad
during the past week.
open TO women in Michigan. At Bay
City. that state, female spoilers On the
cars are said to be efficient.
|
The final transfer OF all the telegraph
lines OF the Baltimore 4 Ohio railroad
company to the Western Union Tele-
graph company has just been made.
Judge VIM. G. Hazlsdiue has returned
from California. While absent, hs ar.
gued several important cases Tor the At.
| iunt, ia ANT D.,,R, n,unnanv in th. ,,on ri a
at Loo Angelica.
Lou Hill, engineer on the Santa Ia
road, is building a two-story brick resi-
deDce on the corner Of Lead avenue aud
Walter street, which will coat $500. j
II. Drury is tho contractor.
1t is rumored that Manuel Partilla, q
former resident Of Santa Fe, an employs
Of the Atlantic 4 Pacific road at Flag
stan, wac shot aud seriously wounded q,
that place Wednesday evening.
The Legislature Of Florida has abolish
Ell the railroad commission on the
grounds that il was damage to tn,
state, had checked railroad building ant
harmed the roads already in operation.
The Trauscontinentai association hai
agreed 10 return, free Of charge, all ex
bib,ts sent to the Worlds Fair over line,
west OF the Missouri. These exhibilI
must have been paid for at full tariff
rates going To Chicago.
; During the past thirty days the SantI
Fe shipped from Chicago |, 1886 cars, onl,
eight OF which failed to reach their tina
destip alton on schedule time, and iron
Kansas City 2,45l care, only five q
which failed to reach their destination
on schedule time.
The ststistician OF the Interstate Com
mercs commission figures up Just abou
$1,000 locomotives in the United States
> which cost 10 the aggregate $50 millions
\ II connected they would make soil,
train 200 miles long. To every five mile
OF road there 10 locomotive,
, II ia expected that at tho rate OF zen
0 q mile, made by some huss for visitor
n TO the Grand Army Eucampment a
Detroit, will have the effect OF precipital
4 ing u railroad war. One cent u mil
would he a popular basis for psssenge
:. rates at all times and fo' all parts Of tn
, country.
4 The earnings for the Santa Fs for tn
1 hret week 10 July, 1891, not iucludin
A tho San Francisco, show the heaviest in
. crease Tor the week, 10 the history OF III
O company. 10 1870 this week decrease
a si9.U2t In 1890 the increase over lss
' was tGG, 222, and the increase this yea
i over 1890, Va t90,65o.
Q 10 the last twelve months seven cal
building works have gone into the hand
; Of receivers. In each case il 10 said I
o have been the result OF building cars a
Q isss than coat. 81 sharp was the comp,
:, tition that contracts were taken low, an
. the more cars built the poorer were III
|. works.
The Denver News says: THE Ne,