Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-05-14
sLOHC the STEEL RAILS.
Latest Items Of Railroad Interest Gath
cred from our Exchanges.
wHAr THE EMPLOYEES ARE DOING,

About forty ears Of ore are taken daily
TO the ri PasO .smelter over the Santa Fe
road.
A.. y. Benedict and crew are at work
putting a new roof on the Las Vegas
round house.
The Sierra Madre road has commenced
work on a new depot building at San
Mexico.
The placing OF the new turn table at
Las Vegas has been deferred until the
rush Of the shipping Of live stock Is over.
The Western pass agreement" the last
relic Of the late lamented Western joint
traffic bureau, will be no more after this
month.
Engine g0l, from the Waldo coal run,
il at the Las Vegas shops for repairs; en-
CINE gi2, Of the Lamy branch, Is taking
her place.
Machinist Mike Smith, who was en-
ployed In the shops at Las Vegas some
time ago, has returned from the Needles
and resumed his old job.
Charles Lewis, who has been on the
sick list for the past week at Santa Ne,
returned to his duties as fireman on the
Denver Il Rio Gfande wednesday morn
ing.
p. j. Zermet. the agent OF the railway
company at Nogales, Arizona, has re-
signed. MIR. Zermet has been the agent
at Nogales for about nine years, and has,
by his affable name and business
methods, made a host Of friends.
The pool, or chain gang system, will
soon be In effect along this division. An
engineer at Las Vegas received a letter
from d brother engineer On the eastern
part Of the line to the effect that the new
system had gone into effect there.
j. r. Hale has obtained a contract for
a railroad ia Old Mexico. which Is build
ing from chihuahua to the Pacific coast.
Mr.. Hale will probably leave Csrrillos
soon to commence operations. Mr.
snoddy and II. p. Mabry will accompany
him.
II. G. Smith, formerly clerk In the
master mechanic department at San Mar
cial, has accepted a position with General
Storehouse Manager Blood, as clerk In
the storehouse at Las Vegas. lie will
take the position made vacant by g. j.
Fleisch.
Charles II. Lee, Of Prescott, has arrived
Ia Phoenix. Mr.. Lee did valuable work
for the Santa Fe, Prescott Il Phoenix as
a civil engineer during Its construction
aud ia now en- route to Globe In the EN-
ploy Of the ella Valley, Globe q Northern
railroad.
Will. II. Brown, general freight and
passenger agent OF the Santa Ne, with
headquarters at III Paso. has returned
from a 5000 mile trip. While out Of
that city he visited New Mexico, Arizona
Colorado and Old Mexico. He was very
successful on his trip.
W. A. Kimball, X. Morse and Civil En-
gineer VIM. Waters have left Phoenix FOL
Silver King, where they will be met b,
Dudley Craig. Of Pinal ranch. and will
enter upon the work OF surveying the
Globe road. They expect to BE- gone from
twelve to fifteen days, and on their re
turn will not only report the survey, bu'
present estimates, etc.
The I'll Paso Tribute says: "The New
Mexico Railway and Coal compan.
(White Oaks road) recently applied 70
and was granted a permit by the cit
clerk to erect a round house on thei
reseryatics. On lots n 10 22, block
Morehead addition, TO cost So 900. Tn
building will be on st. Louis street, b.
tween Ange and 0ctayio streets"
= Actual work OF construction on Oh
l PecOs Valley railway extension to ANA
Tilla, Texas, was commenced on Tuesda
7 from the eastern terminus. Il. Il. Cush
b ing ia the contractor and he says he vii
have the road completed some time dur
ing November. The Santa Fe road
now running trains direct from Amarlll
to Kansas City.
The CITIZEN has been requested I
re-publish the following notice: Con-
', menclng May 10, Wells, Fargo & Coz
4 express inaugurated a refrigerator ca
a service between Kansas City, Mo, an
o Benson, Arizona, via Albuquerque and
, Paso, on passenger trains. The car wi
d leave Kansas City on Tuesdays at III
a. IN, and will arrive at AlbuqnerqI
Wednesday at = IN. This service wi
be Of great benefit TO merchants wi
handle fruits, etc, and Wells, Fargo
II Co. expect to run their refrigerator ca
Ie az often as the demand will justify.
@. NJ. Taylor, division master mechani
has issued the following bulletin: :
all fremen-It has been brought to Il
attention that a good many OF u ar
= men, both in road and mountain seryiC
are in the habit OF leaving their engin
on arriving at a terminal point withO
putting necessary supplies Of oil, was
- etc, on their engines, and not leave the
. engines in good shape TO go out again
=, short notice, This practice should
80 discontinued at once. Firemen must
= that the engine is supplied With the n
essafy supplies before going OF dI
after arrival at a terminal point, Il
applies to all nremen in all classes
service. ROundhouse foremen, engine
and others are requested to report to {
office any violations Of these i~nstructiO
he A Narrow Escape.
lev Thankful words written by Mrs.
as. K. Hart, OF GrOtOn, s. ID: "Nas tai
with a bad cold which settled on
lungs; cough set In Ind finally term