Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-10-22

T Mir. Robert Beck has succeeded NIT. ] F. E. Smith as round house foreman
 Mir. W. H Quigg, division freight agent for this road, with headquar- ters at Little Rock, was in the city Friday on business.
 Mr. c. P. Hovey, formerly general baggage and commercial agent at Texarkana, has been transferred tu Mal1eL, Mo-, as agent.
 Mir Alfred Rike, who has for number of years been employed in the round house, has accepted a po- sition az fireman on the south end
 Mir. P. H. Lear has been appointed roadmaster of the Pine Bluff district of the Iron Mountain road with headquarters at Little Rocz.
 Mr. E, c. Tabor, lineman on tlis road, has returned home from Jonesboro, where he has been work ing in Lineman Hayman's place.
 Mr. Chas. Brunson, machinist here. has severed his connection at these shops to accept similar posi- tion with the Dilley Foundry Co.
 Mr. R. H. Bowrun. our newly ap- pointed uperintendeDt, vice F. <. Rawlins, has taken his position and is now north inspecting the road.
 The blacksmith department is now working night and day to catch up with the large amouAt of work which is on hand in that depart inent.
 Mir. Andrew Carson, lightning flasher of fame. left last night accom- panied by his wife for Dunn, N. C., 10 spend several weeks with his mother and sister.
 General Superintendent F. H. Britton, after spending B few days here on important business, has re- turned to his headquarters at Ty- Ter.
 Mr. Thomas Fullerton. boiler maker, has returned from Grey's Point, where he has been busily en- gagged in eorking boilers for this company
 MT. Harry A cGuire isemployed for few days as chief clerk in General Foreman q. W. Cages office during the absence of Mir. Jas. Laneston, who is now purchasing coal for this company from the mine.
 The dispatehers who are now oc- eupying the frame building at the shops will be transferred to the brick building with the officers and clerks. The chief dispatcher will Al- so occupy room in the brick office.
 The private car 03, which was built at these shops. was rolled out of the paint shops Friday and is now ready for use. The timers, carpen- ters and painters are due great praise for the skilIful mechancalism N hich WAS done tOc0mplete this car.
 MT. Chas. Il, Moore, formerly chief clerk in the superinteudent's office and who recently purchased the Cot ton Bet Restaurant from Mir. Dick Bird, will lake charge of the dining parlors on the first of November. l Mir. BiId7wiil go to Commerce, Tex to engage in the restaurant business.
 Mir. w. J. Miller, foreman of the machine shops, leaves tonight for Patterson, New Jersey, to inspect the four large engines that this com pany has ordered from the Rodgers Locom otive W orks. These four en- glnes will be much larger than the Richmond engines which were bought by this company recently.
 Col. $. w. Fordyce has been given 1 the private ear, "Arkansas Travel er," which was given to him by this company at the time of his pfesi- deney of this road and at the time of his resignation it was given to his successor, R. Harding Mir. Hard ing will occupy the private car, Texas Ranger" now owned by General Superintendent Britton. Mir. Britton will occupy the private car. "Q3, . recently built at these shapa