Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1899-12-17


 Conductor (. A. Ringler left Friday night for Memphis on business?
 The tie train on the north end loading 500 ears Of this tor the C. B. X G. Ky.
 Trainmaster Day Mills has return ed from a business trip over the Delta branch.
 Col. Alexander. the happiest con duetor on the Cotton Belt, Is taking a few days vacation.
 Superintendent Bowran, on his private car 03, has been on the north end for the past week.
 Old Uncle Josh) Bueepus, the powerful unloader, is in the shops for general repairs.
 Two cars of boiler sheet iron have been unloaded in the boiler depart ment for erecting new boilers.
 Master Mechanic J. M. Seroggins, of Tyler. was near this city last week, viewing the lumber mills.
 Mir. A. B. Liggett, division super intendent of the Texas division. was in the city last week on business.
 On December g, 2. D. 30, 31 and January 1 and trains 3 and 4 will stop on flag signal at Hunter Ark.
 Engineer kirchgraber, the most confide ntial man on the Cotton Belt, Is now turning out his sidehurns.
 Capt. Sam Ililzheim, travelling freight ageLt for this road, was yis- iting relatives in the city last week
 MT. R. c. Agnew, formerly train dispatcher here at this office, is now working for the Pee Gee at Texar- kama.
 Col. W. E. Lynch has relieved O. R Bloom as operator at Jonesboro, Mir. Bloom being transferred to RI son.
 This company has bought the transfer boat Merriam to be used between Grey's Point. Mo-. and Gale, III.
 The advertising board now adver- tises for t wo engineers on trains l and from company shops to Mem phis.
 The pay roll for he month of No vemaer has arrived and the employes 1t the shops will be paid off tomor- row.
 (. ]. Moore. superintendent of the bridge and building department. has returned from business trip td Garland City.
 The new engines which were re- ceived by this company a couple of weeks ago. have proven to be sue cess in every way.
 Mir. J. H. Conlan, general road n.aster, arrived In the city yesterday from trip of inspection over the south end.
 Gus c. Montague, superintendent Of the telegraphic servcs of this road, has returned to Tyler. after a business trip here.
 Mr. Geo. Johnson, night operator at Rison, is in the city. George says please don't ask any questions as to why Il is here.
 Mir. Joe Key. formerly employed in the coach department at these shops but now of Houston, Texas, is visit ing friends in the city.
 MT. F. N K1rn and brother have returned from Breckinridge. Mo-, where they have been to attend the funeral of their mother.
 Mr J. H, Vile, an operator at Texarkana, who misst bird the other day and killed an tnsulator is reported on the sick list.
 J. $. Berry, superintendent of tine 1 bridge and building department at Tyler. Tex was in the city last week on important business.
 General Superintendent Britton passed through the city F.iday even ing ell route to St. Louis on special business on his private car, Texas Ranger"
 slr. Lee Hardness was seen han ding the throttle on the big battle ship POT. south Lee has such grace ful moves while running a moguI engine.
 This company k receiving a large number of coaches from eastern roads at Merlph!s to handle the hol- day excursion business to the old States.
 Mir (. V. Harvey has resigned as agent at Maiden. Mo, to be assign