Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-12
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GALLrr. May q. 1894.
Blue water, lOT miles west 81 Aibu-
qaerque, was made conspicuous two
years ago by reason " . disastrous bead
end collision In which Engineers Tayior
aud Moore, Pircmen Chss. keaggy and
Frank wesverling. Extra Conductor
Moran and Extra Fireman II, II. Me-
Crsady were forever released from duty
On tina, sai occasion the passenger and
Raymond whi,conb excursion met.
through so,ne misunderstanding. with the
above result and damage " the engines
and trains, the iron horses standing for
months near the shops A. . reminder Of
the event
Providing recent Investigations result
In favorable issue. Blue Water will be-
come an important station On the Allan
tic n Pacific road. ID. W Baker. . Nor
mon, not long ago discoverwi that watsr
could he secured from = natural canon,
and 10 satisfied that sufficient volume can
he obtained 10 irriga,e 10000 IA $4,000
acres 81 land contiguous Ia Blue Water
station. Surveys and estimates have
been made. Jus, wss, Of wingste sta
ton Mr.. Baker located another place and
says 1000 acres can be irrigated from
the waters II the little Rio Puerco. These
facts Mr.. Baker will presen, before par
ties In Utah. and In the course II few
months he expects to return with = colony
of Mormons who will be located In the
localities above mentioned. Mr.. Baker
has made terms with the land depart
ment IL the Atlantic 4 Pacific and al
that N necessary in 10 interest people IN
Utah in the scheme IL opening the lands
Ia cultivation. With some twenty 4,
thirty families located in the vicinity %
the stations mentioned. these stopping
places will loom up AZ good shipping
points.
dALLur.
The question has been pu, dozen N
more times to-day as Ia the exact loca
ton " your correspondents place a
abuie--Albuquerlue or Gallup. linus
he confessed AlhupuerlueanS have Al
affection for Gallup, and the writer Ia un
certain whether he In alon. in this low,
for the Coal City. MesSrS. Zeiger, Kat
zeni,erg, Becker. Singer, Rose, Meyers
For. MAlct,e and Gainsley register at th
Laclede or European with equal freluen
cy. 81 tina, there are several in this cat
cgory.
The boari Of town trustees elected III
April 8. were sworn Ia last evening b,
Judge Tbeo. Maxwell. except \. N
Brown, then absent at Fort wingats
Ex- Mayor W. r. kuchenbecker wa
chosen chairman, this honor giving hin
the title II mayor. Trustee J. ALLIE
johnson Was selected treasurer. the othe
three trustees. Maxwell. Spears an
Brown, being plain members 81 tn
board Summers Burkhar,, of Albu
querlue, was again appointed town al
| torney and W. W Rision will continue q
city clerk. A. l. snithgsll. present en-
gineer. A. II, Rupert and VIM. StewaI
4 ~v.o applicants N' ,Ls ri-~s, s-.s 81
board deferred action in making 81
pointmens until the meeting Of May II
Marshal Elect WIN. Bowers was sworn II
A liquor license was granted Josep
Hefferle.
hINxs AID SHIPMENTS.
. The following was intended for tn
I CiriEns's Gallup edition Of May l. and
n still an interesting item;
Commercial coal shipped from May
= 1893, 10 May !, 1894, both ways, W.
}, $500 cars. probably 100 of these N Albl
r querlue. The two heaviest nonti
were May, $50 cars, and November. 81
q cars. Raiload orders May I, 1899,
= May l, 1894, were i0,940 ears; heavie
months were April. 1893, 1900 cars. IN
Fl. May, lsa3, ITO cars. About 300 cal
= were shipped 70 the Santa Fe, Prescott
= Phoenix railroad company during Il
year ending April 30 last. this corpor'
tion supplying Prescott.
Considerable talk Ia heard over Il
= recent strike At the Blossburg coal mil
aud possible trouble at Cerrill.s. Hel
). the possibility 81 q strike is remote, ev,
though committee from Blossburg, q,
peeted daily, mako . visit here. II
y schedule of seventy cents ton fur mil
D ing. o. 8 day for drivers and $2.2s
e.. 30 for ou,side men, has been In oper,
tion for years. Individual contracts vii
a the men preclude any prospect of
!. strike. for the good rsasc, that chou
: they go out, every one will lose back ia
varying from one IN thirty days, ~ eas
!. ones work will indicate. The mine
/ a N Al