Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-05-09
ALONG THE RAILS.
Interesting Information Regarding
Railroad officials and Employees.
NEWS IN ABBREVIATED FORM.

Conductor Blackshear, of Ration,
has resigned. and with his wife will
leave foi San Bernardino, where they
expect to make their future home.
Engine No. 621, Of the Ration divi.
sion, has been transferred to the Clio
rieta mountain service on account OF
engine No. 662 being in the back
shops.
Ration Is now a passenger division
point for some of the crews. Three
crews running to Albuquerque and
one to La Junta have their lay OF at
Ration.
Engine No. GG2. which has been do
ing service on the mountain AS helper
for some time, has been taken on
duty and sen to the Ration back shops
for repairs and general overhauling.
T.. w. Clark. who was recently pro.
NOTED to the position OF yardmaster
at Seligman. Arizona. vas Joined by
mis- family at that place this week,
where they have settled down to
housekeeping.
Happy" Miller. an old time switch
man in the Las Vegas yards, who has
been for some time in the regular
1 al lily NNfllullk ntNtidi uiphNuN III ~
Philippines. has returned to that city,
and was about the streets shaking
hands with his many friends.
Carl Zetterman, who has for some
time past been tool shipper at Las
Vegas. for the company, a resigned
from that position and taken n posi-
ton as clerk at the tie picker. lr-
| wing Hartman. late of the bridge gang
mt Thornton, has been assigned to the
position Of tool shipper.
A jury In Vicksburg. Miss, has
awarded damages against the Yazoo
& Mississippi Valley railroad com
pany for $3.50. in favor Of Lee
| Richardson a. CO.. whose warehouse
was burned. II IL claimed, by sparks
from a locomotive. The evidence was
circumstantial throughout and the
railroad company will appeal.
The Ration Reporter says: TIL,
Santa Fe employees base ball clut
had n good practice game Sunday ar
ternoon. which was witnessed by O
large crowd. The Santa Fc employees
CLUB expect to arrange a game In tho
near future with the Trinidad club
The high schol club Is making ar
rangemonts for a series Of games will
the Las Vegas and Albuquerque higf
school clubs.
Il. j. Murray. who Is the represen
tativc OF Senator w. II. Andrews
president of the Santa Fe, Albuquer
que a Pacific company. stopped In the
city n short time last night. He wal
met by Secretary j. T.. Saint OF thu
same company, and matters pertain
ing to the new road were discussed
MIR. Murray said the Pennsylvania
senator would positively he here Jus
as soon as possible after the adjourn
ment Of the legislature.
Yesterday morning. Mrs. +. M. Car
ter, of Winslow, whose husband Is
popular passenger conductor on tn,
santa Fe Pacific. passed through tn
city for Chicago. her old home, wher'
on the 18th inst. she will join an eS
%cursion train en- route from New OF
leans to the Order OF Railway Conduc
tors convention to be held at st. Pau
Mimi, May 10. IA and 10. After tn
convention this train will start ~
Van Couver. II. c.. thence TO Portland
thence to Seattle, thence to Spokan
Falls. thence to Ogden and Salt LAX
city, thence to Denver and Colorad
Springs. thence to Albuquerque. an
from here to III Paso. thence to Cit
of Mexico. and thence to New Orleans
where the party will dispense and &
to their respective homes. This trail
will consist OF four Pullman sleeper'
one dining car and II baggage ca
Albuquerque people ought to give tn
conductors and their wives q receptio
when they pass through here, abou
May Il. Look out for them.