El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-02-10
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out of Sanderson on the G. H., came II
yesterday and reported sick.
Mrs. A. c.. Herz6eld, wife of the
Mexican Central fireman, came in
oyer the Santa Fe this morning
and a met at the depot by her hus
band.
Mr.. Mat Frame, wife of the Mexican
Central conductor, came in over the
Santa Fe this morning and joined her
husband in Juarez,
J. w. Bryan, foreman of the G. Fl.
bOilermakers, went to AlamOgOrdO
yesterday to test q boiler for the E, P.
81 N. E. people.
The Mexican Central had in an extra
passenger train yesterday evening, be-
ing a section Of the Rsymond-Whit-
comb excursion.
The Santa Fe has a large force of
men at work tearing up the old track
in the yards and replacing it with new
and heavier steel.
Mrs. F. F Nudge, wife of Yardmas-
ter Nudge, of the Santa Fe, is visiting
friends in Deming. She will be absent
from this place about a month.
n. Haskins, formerly hostler for the
G.. b. at Sanderson, but later firing on
the same line out of this place, has re-
signed his position and will from now
on be Identified with the E. P. & N. E.
in the capacity Of hOstler.
The G.. II. engine No. 9O3, which has
been in the bac shop for several days
past receiving a general Overhauling,
will be turned out this evening and
sent out on her trial trip Sunday. She
is as good as new and prepared to do
good service.
J. A. Ross, travelling engineer of the
Santa Fe, and Mr.. Csss air inspector
general OF the same line, came in over
the Santa Fe this morning and are
shaking hands with friends in this city
today. They are both very agreeable
men and very pleasant to meet.
VIM. Gavin, the colored man who
was arrested some time ago at the G..
II. shops. charged with having COM
mitted a murder in Florida, yesterday
signed his voucher and was given the
amount of money due him by the com-
pany. He will be taken to Florida to
stand trial in a few days.
The D. 81 r. G. between Santa Fe
and AntOnito has been impossible for
q week north of Tres Piedras, and
yesterday mornings train ous of Santa
Fe was abandoned. The train that
went up the road Saturday, it was
thought, would push through for An
%tonito, but north of Tres Piedras, the
wind blew the snow into the cuts as
fast as it could be shoveled out and the
train turned back to Santa Fe.-Santa
Fe New Mexican.
The proposed new railroad which is
to run from Saltillo to Torrea through
the rich cotton sections, mention of
which has been made in The Globe, is
now assured, the bonds having recently
been sold and the proposed builders
are now waiting for the engineer for
the bond purchaser, who will be here
in a few days, when work will be begun
and the road rapidly pushed to COM
pletion, opening up one of the most
prolific sections in Mexico.-Monterey
Globe.
A machinist formerly with the G. h.
company at this point, but who has
been at chihuahua for the past few
months, came in over the Mexican |
Central yesterday and Is shaking hands
with his friends today. He is q very
modest individual and asked that his
name be kept out of the aper. He
said that the shops at Chihuahua were
crowded with work and that there was
q demand for wOrkmen. The train
crews he say are worked to death al
most. No sooner DO they reach Chi |
huahus than they are called again to
go out. He will return to Chihuahua
mex Tuesday.