Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-01-19
WHAT rHE EMPLOYEES ARE DOING

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rary arrangement, however.
This frat annual ball Of the Brother
hood OF Locomotive Firemen Of Albu
querque will be held at ArmOry hall on
the svening OF January %.
William Lee, national vice president OF
the Brotherhood OF Railway TTainmen. IL
expected from the north this evening. lie
will organize a lodge In this city.
The two rOaimsster divisions between
albuquerque aud La Junta have been
changed back TO three divisions, on &C
count Of the largely increased business
OF the road.
Engineer Albert McCrady has been
promoted and went TO work the first OF
the week M foreman Of engines betweeB
La Junta and Las Vegas-a well deserved
promotion.
The Denver 81 Rio Grande Is reported
az Intending 10 build south from Du.
range TO Pennington and thence TO Fag
staff and Phoenix. This has been Otto
Mears' pet scheme for many years.
The passenger department OF the Santa
fe railroad Is preparing TO publish a
comprehensive work calling attention 20
the climate, health resorts and points OF
Interest along its line In New Mexico.
The Santa Ne has practically decided
on extensive Improvements for I'll PaIO,
Ia the shape OF "A new depot. round house,
shops, ETC., az the increased traffic over
that line now demands greater terminal
facilities in that city.
W. b Trull, the efficient agent at the
local depot, left this morning for a quail
hunt on the tornado del Muerto south Of
San Marcial. He was accompanied
by several other hunters, and they will
be absent several days.
The III Paso Graphic ssys: g. II. Das-
combe. conductor from Albuquerque to
this city since June 20, 1881. has. with
other conductors, been removed by the
santa Ne, aud loft In private capacity
Tuesday morning for Albuquerque.
c. II. Crazy has resigned his position -
auditor for the Santa Fe Pacific railway.
A TumOr to the effect that Maurice
Hayes. formerly of this city and now Of
Los Angeles, had been appointed rs his
successor IL learned to be uniounded.
George G. Starkweather, trainmaster
of the Pecos Valley Il Northeastern, will
shortly move from Eddy TO Roswell with
his family and they will OccuDy the neat
L tuAltkF VI nlN ttUAbFtf W. ~ Okht WthAl-
or. the Pecos Valley u Northeastern sta
ton agent here.
George l.. Fletcher. assistant station
agent at the Pecos Valley X Northeastern
depot, is not at all superstitious. He has
leased room No. Is In the Gaullieur
block and expects TO continue TO have
health and enjoy life for u long time to
come. says Roswell Register.
j. ". spellscy wa a pleasant caller at
this office yesterday afternoon. Mr.
Spellacy IL a machinist aud had one OF
his eyes badly injured about ten days
ago while at work. The injured eye Is
improving, but II will be several weeks
yet before he a return TO work.
The Optic says: Frank Williams, son
of ". X. Williams, OF this city, who has
been In Trinidad for some time past, in
the capacity OF chief clerk 10 Rosdmaster
j. II. Elliott. has been transferred 10 this
city with Mr.. Elliott. and mighty glad
both are, too, 10 again be residents OF Las
Vegas.
Conductor Richard Hayes, who was in
the city yesterday. reported that the con
dition Of Conductor Cy Boucher has i'm.
proved and all danger OF fatal results
now passed. Brakeman B0pe, who was
ALTO injured nj the same time, IL consid-
ersbly better. They are still at the La
JUnta hospital.
The Optic says: W. Y. Black, formerly
connected with the superintendent Of
fee here, Is In the city with his family
on a visit 10 relatives. Mr.. Black will
leave In q day or two for Pueblo, while
Mrs. Black will remain with her mother,
Mrs. Rhodes. until she RECEIVERS from her
present illness.
The recent rumor, put In circulation
by the III Paso Herald. that &. X. Ayers
will soon be promoted to division super
~intendent on a division between this city
and I'll Paso, is denied by local railroad
ers. MIR. Ayers IL at present the efficient
} ~trsinmaster, and the division superin-
tendent is j. h. Hurley, OF Las Vegas.
The Trinidad Chronicle says: william
Lee, national vice president of the Broth,
erh0Od OF Hallway Trainmen, left Tues
day morning for Albuquerque, after re-
naming over night In Trinidad. MIR. Lee
on Monday night, organized a lodge al
Clarendon. He Is on his wa to the Paci
lc coast and will organize and WISH
, '0dges IN the way.
II. ID Dunbar, the travelling engineer
for the Baldwin Locomotive Works OF
[ Philadelphia, arrived In the city yester.
4 day afternoon with the lrst OF the 0Ye
/ monster Baldwin engines recently order
) ed by the Santa Fe. The engine il nov
| being put together at the round house
The four other engines OF the same make
are expected this afternoon.
t Col. j. II. Hampson. president of thu
Mexico. Cuernavac 4 Pacific railway In
Mexico. Is spending a few weeks in Chi.
cag0. Mrs. Hampson Is In the great me
tropolis OF the west and expects TO pre-
| sent the colonel with an heir. It Is said
, the colonel wOnld be In more excellent
spirits than the cZar OF Russia II he Were
; blessed with an heir TO the presidency I'll
; the great railroad venture.
; The Colorado road has instructed Il
travelling agents 10 collect sll OF the SOC
| odd framed pictures OF scenes on the road
; from the various ticket offices and hOtels
> throughout the country and have new
> mats and letterings put on them. AT the
present time they all travel under the old
name-the Gulf. Some OF these are mag.
nitcent works OF art and much time and
expense has been expended to make then
] true representations of Colorado scenes
and cOlOrlngs.
A new tariff will 90 into effect on thu
Santa Ne before the lat OF February thai
will allhw Colorado made mining ma.
chinery TO enter Old Mexico at rates thai
will make Denver the preferred market
) for the southern republic. says the Den
yer Post. This is the best piece OF new
In regard 10 rate reductions which ha,
. been announced for some time. II mean,
: an Increase OF tens Of thousands Of dol
, lars annually In the pockets OF the yari
ous mining and smelter machinery man
ufacturers Of that state.
Salaries of officials
Notwithstanding the fact that thI
q general sentiment Of the people Of N,