Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
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\ VIM. III. Curtis, machinist, 10 back from
avlsit to Colorado.
supt. J. r. Hurley came up from Albu-
querque, yesterday.
II. o. Blood, the storekeeper, returned
from a business trip to Trinidad.
j. f. Faircloth, OF Buffalo, N. Y, is now
night operator at the depot In Springer.
Geo. A. Hancock, assistant to master
mechanic of Topeka, came to Raton, to-day.
T. j. Ryan n @ E.. Gillette have come
down to Las Vegas from Raton,to undergo
examinations for conductorships.
Ex- Conductor j. e, Nicholson and
family, left Ration for Ssdalia, Mo-, where
they will make their future home.
Travel was quite light both yesterday
and to-day. Perhaps the trouble with the
Arizona tunnel Is turning u aside.
Agent Ed Hermann, at Glorieta, will
relieve Agent Strong at Waldo, the latter
taking charge Of the station at Springer.
The lyers, Nos. 3 and 4, are sen around
by Deming, but oil other trains have their
passengers transferred at the johnson
tunnel.
E. W. Grant, resident civil engineer for
the Atchison, came over from Santa Fe,
yesterday.
The family OF Fireman John Snyder, Of
Rincon, will move back to San Marcial. as
will also the family Of Fireman Jim koby,
from Silver City.
F. w. Booker, stenographer to Chief
Clerk d. s.. Dean, leaves for Winslow,
Arlz., tomorrow, to assume O position in
the train masters Office.
Manager Cohen, of the Harvey hotel, has
resigned his position, and passed through
Las Vegas, yesterday, for Utah, 10 compa-
ny with the wife of his bosom.
w. W. Arnold, the agent at San Marcia
who recently snapped positions with Jas
McCoach, agent at Sterling, Kansas, was q
passenger for that point, yesterday.
Ross U~ptegrove, brakeman, fell from Q
car in the yards, this morning, and was sc
badly bruised that he was taken to the
hospital. The car was being switched al
the time.
Fred. Whiteman, q Santa Fe brakemai
on the Albuquerque-Sa Marcial 1divis,ol
of the Santa Fe, has come up to the rail
road hospital at Las Vegas. He is suffer
ing with a sprained knee.
On account of the sickness OF the chill
dren OF Brakeman Will Coleman, of Cerril
los, who has been running On the inail
line, be has changed places with Viii
Hurt, whose run has been on the Waldi
branch.
Joseph Fletcher, a former mining in
spector for the Santa Fe company, ha
been sent out to the johnson tunnel, t
fight against the fire now raging therein
he passing through Las Vegas for tina
point, yesterday.
J. y. Muench, a workman in the loca
boiler shops OF the Santa Fe-Pacifc, a
Albuquerque, met with a serious accident
that Of having a locomotive smoke STAG
fall across the right arm and breaking th
bone near the wrist. c
-Four trunks and a bundle of clothing
now at the depot in Cerrillos, will be sol
in front of the postofice, next Thursday
at 10 O'Clock a. M, to satisfy q judgmen
against them. The advertisements of th
sale appears in the last issue of th
Register, down there.
Ii. s. Montgomery, of Topeka, is maxim
O collection of watches of different style
He has one that shows two dials and is
the best make. having thirty jewels. Or
dial will show eastern time, while the otht
dial shows western time.
"Owney," the famous tramppostal ca
riding dog, has reached his last restin
place, the postofice museum in Washing
ton. His hide was mounted at the Smith
sonian institute, and was placed In a glas
cnse, among the other famous curios in tt
museum. $50
Miss Eudora Wright, who died at Il
Santa Fe hospital In Topeka Of appendic
tbs, had been a nurse there for some tim
and was the favorite of all the raiiros
men who had been In the hospital. Amc,,
the shopmen and trainmen, all aionx t
road, there are many who will bs pain,
to hear of her death. Short services we
held in Topeka, and Mrs. Wright accomp
MED the remains of her daugb Ter to Aur
ra, ILL.,, for burial.