Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-09-27
TINE STEEL RAILS
Items Of Railroad Interest Gath
ered from our Exchanges.
WHAT THE EMPLOYEES ARE DOING

James DOnavan, some years ago gen.
eral foreman at Ration, has returned and
will accept a position In the railway
shops there.
Passenger service was opened on the
Pecos Valley railroad to Hereford on Sep
tembet 3. Hereford forty Elk miles is
southwest Of Amarillo.
The PEGS Valley railroad track Ia now
laid for thirty five miles southwest OF
Amarillo aud trains are running regu-
larry TO Alma, ten miles west ot Canyon
City.
Harry Black, who has been in the
Albuquerque hospital for three months,
on account OF rheumatism, came in
Thursday night and is again on duty,
says the Needles Eve.
W. II. Farnsworth, general agent OF the
Santa Fe, stationed at the City Of Mexico,
and Miss Jennie r. Wright, Of Chicago,
wre married at the PierpOnt parlors at
$3.50 Wednesday evening.
The Santa Fe Pacific has cut the
freight rate on ore from Randsburg To
BarstOw The reduction company has
also reduced their working charges and
business gives promise Of an increase.
Joe Gill. one OF the employees OF the
Harvey House al Needles, fell out Of the
second story window OF the annex the
other night while asleep, and sustained
. broken knee cap and a conclusion Of
the hip joint.
W. A. McIntyfe. chief clerk Of the
bridge and building department for the
middle division OF the Santa Fe, was
married. 5 ptsmber IL at the home OF the
brides parents In NeStOn. % Miss Min
ME Dell The wedding was a quiet one.
only a few intimate friends aud relatives
being present
The Brotherhood OF Locomotive Fire.
men completed consideration on Wednes.
day at Toronto Of nearly all the items OF
the report OF the committee on benehci.
aries. Some S20, 200 In claims were al.
lowed, although for legal reasons the
payment was not a necessity. The grand
lodge has paid out Tor death and disabil
tty Insurance since 1889, the sum Of a.
1871 ,l47.
The Pecos Valley railroad equipment Ia
M good a. money eau purchase, and the
engines aud rolling stock are equal 10
any OF the eastern roads, and when the
line Is completed and eastern men ride
uNtA lNs AllT tbuuAl1 Will Nt All tlt OptifIs
Instead OF the great American desert they
will find thousands Of stOck farms and
fruit farms and d civilization equal 10
any In the east.
The building Of the bridge over the
PecOs river near Roswell IL under the
management Of William Neville. who il
pushing the work. Az soon as IL In com
pleted work will be done from that
end OF the road. All the piling aud
bridge timbers are now on the wal 10
Roswell over the Texas ~ Pacific rail
road, aud every effort will be made TO
expedite the work.
There is 10 be n grand celebration OF
Peoos Valley railroads arrival at Canyon
City on Sep ember 80. Governor Culber-
son. Colonel Sayers. X. NJ. Hall, Bailey,
and a score OF other prominent Texas
men have been Invited; and John Hutson
has got up a lot OF yearlings, feeding
them preparatory TO killing the fatted
calf for the barbecue, says the Amarillo
Champion.
The ~postoflee department objects to
the name OF Blue Water or any other
kind OF water, either pure, fresh, clear.
SPARKLING or even fire water. aud the
PecOs Valley officials have adopted the
nama OF Hereford instead OF Blue Water.
This, We presume, Is q compliment to the
Green Valley live Stock company, who
VI n Of'the finest herds OF Hereford
cattle In the United States.