Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-03

engine for the electric plant was I'M
loaded.
New machinery and new machinists
are being received at the local shops
every day.
No. 672. the mountain helper at
Lamy, has been sent to the Las Vegas
shops for repairs.
Owing to heavy service, a number
of road engines are in the local and
Las Vegas shops for repairs.
Clarence Schluss has been acting in
the capacity of agent at the Williams
depot during the absence of n. j. Hud-
o n.
Samuel Bushey has returned from
the east. and he, with Engineer Peter
Lynn, will be marked up for duty on
the Las Vegas slate.
f. A. Nicely, who is in the city, is a
friend of General Foreman Wincheck.
Mr.. Nicely is the expert sent out by
the Baldwin Locomotive works with
the new compound engines.
William Atkinson and ]. F. Redding-
ton, two well-known shop employees of
the Galveston road at Ell Paso, have
resigned their positions and will leave
for the Hawaiian islands in a few
days.
The San Marcial Bee says: The
freight business on this division is
heavy at present. 1t is a ommon oc-
currence for three freight trains to
arrive and three to depart during the
night.
Miss Mollie Maher, of Iowa, arrived
in San Marcial a couple of weeks ago,
and has decided to spend the balance
of the winter months in that town. The
lady is a sister of Jack Maher, now a
construction fireman on the Bisbee
road.
The Citizen mentioned the other day
the ''let out" of several employees at
the local depot. A young man, named
Jack, is the new revising clerk, vice
John Alderman, and j. E. Hanlon is
officiating as baggagemaster, vice M.
V. Thomas.
The Las Vegas Record says: Check"
Redding formerly night yardmasterr at
thio PloNOs i'm Iab " Jill III h11l
working in the Ration yards, as yard
master, came down from the Gate City
yesterday to resume his former posi-
ton in the yards here.
G. II. Young, division superintendent
of the Wells, Fargo Express company,
Denver, accompanied by Dudley Evans,
passed through Albuquerque for San
Eronnicnn 1oct Sofurdau NIGHT Mr.
Evans is the new president of the com.
pany, vice j. j. Valentine, deceased.
The locomotive works of the United
States built 1884 locomotives during
1901, not including compound engines
Then the railroad workshops of the
various companies turned out a large
number. The business of the year is
said to have been the largest in any
one year in the experience of the in.
dustry.
The Coconino Sun says: The PEG
pie of Arizona along the line of the
Santa Fe Pacific will be pleased to
learn that Arthur G.. Wells has been
appointed general superintendent OF
the Santa Fe lines west of AlbuqUer
uuC. hlls Ntllo a q nv iou6h III u
able railroad man. is genial and accom
modating, and his many friends in
Arizona will note with pleasure his
promotion to a more responsible posi-
ton.
The Williams News says: Conduc
tor Scott blocked the crossing west OF
the depot last Sunday evening consid
erably longer than the time limit OF
ten minutes. A warrant was sworn out
for his arrest rext day, but he had
slipped through town and returned to
Winslow. He was t~elegraphed to come
down or be brought down, so after
thinking the matter over he sent $40
the customary fine, and was allowed to
remain at liberty. This will be a les
son to others, al there is considerable
annoyance caused by trains stopping
on the crossing.