Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-09-04
ALONG THE RAILS.
Interesting Information Regarding
Railroad officials and Employees.
NEWS IN ABBREVIATED FORM.

The Denver 4 Rio Grande will issue
its annual report next week. II will
show increases of earnings all along
the line.
w. f. Taliaferro Of the Santa Fe
Pacific land department passed
through Albuquerque this morning
from Los Angeles for Chicago.
Mrs. G. A. Sowl, day telegraph oper
ator for the Santa Fe Railroad com
pany at Flagstaff. and her two chill
drcn. left for Chicago, where they vii
visit for a month.
II is stated that work will be be
gun at cnce on a large scale on tht
construction of the Arkansas a Chloe
taw from Arkinda, |. T., to Wichita
Falls. Tex. The cost OF the proposed
road is $4,000, 900.
A marked copy of the Fresno Re
publican. received at this Office, gives
the information that Walter Griswold
formerly of this city. has been pro
NOTED to the position of ticket ageni
for the Southern Pacific at Benson
Arizona.
Mare Force. fireman on the AriZOnt
4 Utah railroad. passed a successful
examination al Needles and Fan nov
take charge Of the One Spot durint
The absence OF Engineer l.. Leutzin
| ser Of Kingman, who leaves In a shor.
time for the east.
&. l.. Seagraves, passenger agen'
Of the Santa Fe, has returned to To
poka from the suger beet district OI
Colorado and completed arrangement
- -. uAa F...NIEaA T.A.. ,..0shaE,
Europe. the first fifty families to 10
cate neal Holly. about October 20.
A sewer is being laid from the
Kingman Harvey house to the canyor
below that town. The people OF From
street ought 90 have combined will
the railroad company and put In
| sewer capable of handling all tn
| sewage Of that part OF the town, say
the Miner. o.
r.. ID. Kenna, first vice president o
the Atchison. Topeka a. Santa Fl
Railroad company. who left Chicag,
4 few days ago. sailed for Europ,
Wednesday, where he will enjoy I
needed vacation for a couple o
months. He "A accompanied by Mrs
Kenna and children.
The Atchison. Topeka & Santa +,
railroad, with the cooperation of loca
boards Of trade, has issued n mum
Der of well written. finely printed an,
supcrbly illustrated pamphlets, eacl
having for It's subject matter som
county In California. Advertising o
hat sort pays the railroad company
rs well as California.
The san Pedro. Los Angeles a Sal
Lake railway Is now receiving bid
for the construction of the first thlrt!
miles of this road from Los Angelo,
To- Pomona. Cal. and IL Is stated tina
the contract will be- let within a few
days. Contracts have been let for tn
steel bridges on sixty miles OF tn
Inc from Los Angeles east.
Mrs. j. II. Ballon expects to leav
tomorrow morning for Cleveland. o
whore she goes as a New Mexico dele
gate to the convention of the Nationa
Woman's Relief Corps. and before r.
turning To the city she will visit tn
Pan.Amcrican exposition. Mrs. Ba
lon Is the wife OF a well known 81
gineer on the Santa Fe Pacific.
The contract for grading the Bi
Bug branch Of the Bradshaw mountai
railroad in Arizona. was awarded [
Grant Bros. Of Los Angeles. Wor
will begin on September 10. 1t Is e,
pected that II will be completed wit
in six months. The road will run frol
Huron station on the Z. a. T.. railroa
to the Poland mine, eight miles.
will be very heavy work.
The Kingman Miner says: 9Th
Santa Fc Railroad company Is abol
20 convert the locomotives betwee
Needles and Seligman into oil bur
crs. Tuesday a locomotive and ere
were sent over this division to locat
oil stations, and the big storage tanl
will be tut in soon as possible aft,
the report is in. The use of oil on III
desert gives added comfort to the pc
pie who have to travel, as ii will e
able them to keep the car window
open without getting covered wit
cindcr and grit. The company wi
, also sprinkle the roadbed with oil an
keep the fine dust that makes trave
, ing wCarisome to the tourist.