Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-04-27
Latest Items OF Railroad Interest Gath
ered from our Exchanges.
WHAT TIE EMPLOYEES ARE DOING

Charles Trollinger, the nswsboy. re-
Gently shot on the Pecos Valley ~ North.
eastern, is getting along nicely.
Agent ". A. Barnwell, of the Santa Fe
Pacific. OF Williams, has been spending
the week with his wife and family in Los
Angeles.
Irwin b. Heydt, mschinists' apprentice
at the Las Vegas shops, has returned 10
work after a lsy.off of live weeks. caused
by an injury TO the little tinger OF his
right hand.
Brakeman Al. Hsslinger, Of San Mar
cisl. has quit railroading~ and found EN-
ployment at the Rosedale mine. Soon
there will be quite a colony OF ex rail.
readers there.
Mark Elliott, q Las Vegas mschinist,
accidentally split the thumb OF his right
hand on Saturday while handling "A lot
OF castings. The injury is a severe one
and will lay him up for some time.
George S~andusky, an employe of the
Atchison, Topeka n santa Fe AZ Ration.
is very sick at the Las Vegas hospital.
DIR. j. j. Shuler arrived from Ration on
tuesday afternoon. and he and Drs.
Smith and Armstrong will consult on
this case.
The Eddy Argus says: The Pecos Val
ley u Northeastern will probably erect
s~tockyards and loading pens south Of
town. about one. half mile below Phenix.
The cattlemen have agreed to furnish the
ground and the railway company will
build the yards. Titles TO land are now
being secured, and when they are secured,
work will commence.
Abe Gold, OF Santa Fe, Wednesday
morning sent thirty men TO La Veta pass
to work on improvements OF the Rio
Grande railroad, The men were placed
In charge Of Charles l.. Btosier. There
would have been almost forty to go but
several backed out after reading that
smallpox exists at La Vets. Al E5panola
twenty Joined the gang.
The great question that has been
asked among the Galveston II Houston
shopmen ever since the death Of o. ds
Young, who will be master mechanicy
seems TO have been answered at last. X.
l.. Herbert IL the man appointed and he
has arrived from San Antonio, accom-
panied by Edward Ryan, master mechan-
ic at that point.-El Paso Times.
The San Bernardino Sun says: The
following Santa Fe officials were In the
city 10 hold a consultation concerning
business Of their various departments; /
l.. Hibbard. division superintendent al
Winslow. Arizona; John Densir, holding
the same position at Needles; G.. "
Smith, superintendent OF machinery at
Albuquerque; ". s. Hancock. master me-
chanic at Needles.
General Manager Nichols and Samuel
Atkinson went down to Pecos, Tuesday,
by special train TO look over the ground
there and arrange for the enlargement Of
terminal facilities for the Pecos Valley x
Northeastern at that point. The rapidly
increasing business on the road makes
this necessary, and work on plans now
being drawn will soon be commenced
says the Eddy Argus.
The williams News says: G. y. ~.
cher, OF the land department OF "a 80
Fe Pacific, was a business y%isitOr "a w..
liams Thursday. Any OF the IA !ror, q
hcials that owned property In MIA u.
when the division point was here aud 0
with the leaving Of that important
branch OF business, because they thought
that Williams was a ''goner," now wisl
they had kept a parcel OF the soil.
The Silver City Independent says; Tn,
Santa Fe bridge gang il putting In
new bridge across the arroyo immedi
ately south OF the city. The new struc
ture will be Of steel with stone and &c,
ment foundations and abutments an,
will be altogether substantial. The pres
ent bridge will be taken down upon IN
completion OF the new one and put up Of
the Silver City 4 Northern branch.
, The Optic says: Engineer I'D. Keen
who was In "a railroad accident seyera
years ago and inhaled steam, IL fatal
III at his home on south Railroad avenue
and, his friends will be sorry to learn. /
not expected TO live. He has been un
q able to work for several weeks past, hi
strength seeming to gradually leave hin
and growing weaker day by day. IL
! thought that his condition IL the result O
, the accident mentioned"
1 Fireman Lee Wright. OF Las Vegas
WAS disappointed Monday in not takin.
! out the California dyer" The worst Q
1t WAS that his disappointment wa
caused by a painful accident that wi
i~ncapacitats him from duty for sewers
weeks. While engaged in dampenin
down the coal on the tender before lea,
ing the yards, the hot water scalded HI
right hand and arm nearly TO the elbow
Lee in consequence is now carrying hi
y arm In a sling.
y In the case OF the Al Cattle cOmpau
I against the Santa fe Pacific railrOa
company for damages, for cindera tht
the company have long taken from WIN
, IL known M the Cinder Pit, betwee
4 Williams and Bellemont, and refuse
payment for the same, the attorneys "a