Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-04-30
ALONG THE RAILS,
Interesting Information Regarding
Railroad officials and Employees.
NEWS IN ABBREVIATED FORM

No. . came In to-day from the west
ten minutes late and left for the north
in two sections.
The Santa Fe Pacific brakeman, Sui
ger. will spend a vacation of tim
days in Chicago.
Maurice Hartnett has gone to Los
Angeles. He was a machinist appren.
tice in the local shops.
The name of the new chief clerk at
the local depot Is q. J. Chaplain, and
he halls from L~eavenworth. Nan.
con to Albuquerque" is the battle
cry these days, and Messrs. Gould,
Rockefeller. Hartman and Sage are
invited to build.
NJ. NJ. Kirkland and party of Off
cials of the Northwestern lines,
passed through the city for the Pa.
cifc coast last Sunday night.
owing to slight illness. Passenger
Conductor Chandler between this
city and Winslow Is taking n lay-off.
and Conductor Hall is working Instead
Harry Niles surprised his mother
and sister by arriving last night for
a visit Of n few days with them. lie
Is an Office cmployc of the Santa Fe
| system In Chicago.
Mrs. Ed. lovett has returned from
her trip to Mexico, Mo, where she was
called In response to n telegram an
%nouncing the death of her mother
| Mrs. Loyett is the wife of "A Santa &c
Pacific brakeman.
Division superintendent +. c. Fox.
with +. A.. Harlan. superintendent of
bridges and buildings. left last night
on u special train for the south,
These well known officials are keeping
up their division in fine condition.
+. -. %Iluughton. the Santa Fe agent,
with headquarters at I'll Paso. came In
from the west this morning. He, with
other agents. have been taking In the
Grand Canyon Of the Colorado and
southern California the past few
weeks.
4 dispatch to the Denver papers
says that President u. u. Ripley vii
be promoted To succeed General Al
dacp T.. Walker as chairman Of the
board az directors Of the santa Fe
AMI that Paul Morton, now first vic,
president, will become president.
W. G.. Mead is here from Denver
and Is the new operator at the loca
! Western Union office. Mr.. Mead Is {
Las Cruces young gentleman, who hai
held down a position for the Western
onion in Denver for the past year
The Citizen extends n welcome t
Mr.. Mead.
=. J. Zeinct. the Santa Fe relic
agent. who has filled the position o
city agent In Santa Fe during the Ill
ness of II. s. LutZ. will leave with hi
wife for Watrous to relieve the agcn
u that point. MIR Icinet is an oblig
ng and competent official and mad
may friends during his stay at the tel
Itorial capital.
J.. W. Tedford. assistant genera
freight agent of the Santa fe system
with n party of twenty.fv railwa,
freight agents for various roads
passed through the city last night 70
the Pacific coast. The families OF tn
gentlemen accompanied them. and e'
route they will stop over a few day
at Williams to visit the Grand Canyo
of the Colorado.
The JOurnal-Democrat finally a,
knowlcdgcs that The Citizen was !
possession OF certain important fact
about the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
combination. when II published tn
following item: Colonel Ralph
Twitchell, Santa Fe attorney. passe
through the city last night on his wa
to silver City, where he will argu
some tax suits before the distriC
court. The colonel says it Is absolute
~ certain that the Gould-Harrima
combination will extend their ncwl
acquired line, the Denver a ri
Grandc to III taso, to connect wit
the Mexican Central"
John X. DeMier Is preparing to co
lect royalty from parties using hi
patented electric float, says the Don
Ana County Republican. It Is in us
by most of the railroads, the Santa +
having them in use at their tanks Q
Rincon to signal the pumper half
mile distant when the tank is full
These floats are In use over the I'm
ted States In manufactures, brewe
les, hotels, private residences and q
all modern ships to indicate water |
the holds. An electrical manufactu
ing company in New York We're ma
ing them and advertised them largel
in the Scientific American for a Ion
time, until Mr.. DeMier found II OF
and served notice that they were II
fringing. when they withdrew their u
vertiscmCnt and made overtures
purchase the patent. A small royalt
, eNacted will undoubtedly bring In
, very large return.