Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-09-27
RAILROAD NorGa,

the principal road interested.
Nebraska roads say that the move
ment Of grain and corn has begun and
that II will be the heaviest In years.
The Postal Telegraph company has
teen granted BY the courts a right-of
way In Montana along the Oregon
Short Line.
Harry Chapman, the brakeman who
made two trips on the local freight
has returned to the passenger service
in that capacity
The Chicago Great Western has
opened It's line from Fort Dodge to
Sumner, the first In the extension from
Fort Dodge to Omaha.
Every private car line Is to be taxed
for operating cars In Kentucky. Can
Kentucky hope to rival Texas in put.
ting the screws On railroads.?
The Chicago roads announced a $50
round trip rate from Chicago to Los
Angeles for the Presbyterian general
assembly, May 81 to June next
Notice Is given that a meeting OF
mechanical men of the Santa Fe will
be held In this city tomorrow. Super
intendent Henderson will preside.
A man who has defrauded railroads
by false claims was convicted in the
federal count in Quincy. H.. recently.
And by the Omaha e. Quincy road too.
In the Mexican Ccntral's line from
Tuxpan to Collma. forty-fve miles.
| there will be thirteen tunnels and sew.
| enteen bridges. The cost of building
the road will be 100000.
The Burlington bought the coal
rights under Al 900 acres of lands in
Illinois. The Burlington has no line
within fifty miles of the land, but 1t is
expected IT will build to IL.
s. T. Park, who recently resigned as
master mechanic of the Santa Fe shops
At San Bernardino. passed through the
city Saturday evening en- route east.
He was accompanied by his family.
The Nebraska supreme court has be-
fore It reports of the referees in the
suit to compel the Union Pacific to pay
the state s650,90O for alleged viola
tons of the state maxinlum freight
law.
r. l.. McCance, the energetic and
pushing treasurer OF the Pennsylvania
Development company. spent a few
days during the past week in Denver.
returning to Santa Fe on last Satur-
day.
Russell Barber, assistant clerk IN
the Office of Superintendent of Motive
Power Henderson, passed through the
city yesterday en- route to Los Angeles. |
where his wife has been spending the |
summer
1t is announced that Master Me-
chanic Patterson will leave the first |
Of October for Oregon. where he has
better position. No one has been |
mentioned as yet to take his place.
Ration Range.
~. Mckenzie who was here on bust. |
ness, has just arrived at Pennington. |
and reports to the Hustler that he |
passed a railroad surveying crew at |
work near the Torione, headed to-
ward Pennington.
Senator w. II. Andrews. president |
Of the Albuquerque Eastern and Santa |
Fe Central railways, is in Sierra coun
ty. where he will remain day or two
on business in connection with mis- ex.
tensive mining interests near that
camp.
Mrs. J. l.. Sheets and children LEFT
Saturday night for San Bernardino.
where they will join Mr. Sheets. who Is
working as mllwright in the Santa Fe
Pacific shops at that place. Mr. Sheets
was at one time employed in the local
shops.
Passenger rate clerks will meet In
St Louis, October q, to line up the
Colorado rate sheet from Memphis.
the action being made necessary by |
the opening Of the Colorado Memphis
route by the Choctaw and Colorado &
Southern.
The Optic says. Mrs. Cora Archi-
bald, wife Of the careful and polite |
locomotive engineer, who doesn't know |
what it Is to ditch train of cars. will |
and visiting Scotland and Ireland In |
her peregrinations.
J. NJ. Campbell. for eleven years |
head OF the advertising department |
OF Burlington lines west OF the Mis- |
souri, river, has been made head Of the |
advertising department OF the Rock
island The immigration bureau has
teen added to this department.
George w. Vallery. OF Denver. gen
eral agent OF the Burlington. who re-
turned recently from a hunting trip
to Montana. says that there In sufilc-
lent cattle In that country to keep the
roads busy hauling freight cars for
years to come. ''One man has more
than 10000
One of the largest, II not the larg-
est, single railroad contract ever let
IN Mexico has just been let to Con
tractors Hampson & Smith by the
Mexican Central. The line will ex-
tend from Tuxpan to Colima, seven
ty-three kilometers distance. and Is
n mart ~ thu Cautra1a new hra ueh 10