Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-12-08
RAILROAD NOTES.

dent Engineer F. H. Nudge. Of Las
Vegas. is in the city.
Fireman Charles Fitch. of the Rio
Grande division. just recently released
from the Las Vegas hospital. is in the
city.
Fuel Inspector ]. w. Closson, of the
Santa Fe, arrived from Topeka Satur-
day night and spent yesterday in the
city.
Dispatcher John Cohan relinquished
his trick at San Marcial and became a
patient in the Santa Fe hospital at
Las Vegas.
1t is reported that A. l.. Nielsen, for
merly employed in the mechanical de-
partment of the local shops, died liz
Chicago last week.
the Santa Fe railway in New Mexico,
spent last week in New York City on
legal business for the road.
Mrs. s. Long. wife of a brakeman,
left Las Vegas for Chicago. When she
returns she will bring her household
goods and go to housekeeping in that
town.
j. NJ. Leseney, the passenger conduc-
tor. has sold his residence in Las We
gas to Frank C.. Baker, of Kansas, pos
session of the premises being given
at once.
Superintendent ]. s. Hubbard. of the
Winslow division, arrived from the
west this morning in a private car at
tached to relayed passenger No. 8, run
ming as first No. 2.
The Pennington Hustler says: AL
buquerQue has awakened to a realiza-
ton of all the good the building of the
Albuquerque Eastern may bring her
people. San Juan alone would send
them $50 for every dollar they now
subscribe.
Percy f. Knight has been rendered
and accepted the responsible position
OF superintendent of telegraph of the
Santa Fe Central railway, with head
quarters at Santa Fe. II. A. Dodge,
who has been superintendent of tele-
graph. has resigned and will leave
with his family for his former home at
Denver.
W. s. Hopewell, general manager Of
the Santa Fe Central railway, left for
Durango, Colo. where he will meet the
corps Of surveyors that has been run
ming a line from Albuquerque to Du-
range. The work is almost completed
and the line will be in Durango by the
last of the month. unless there is seri.
Gus interference from snow.
John c. Sterling, a railway mail
clerk, filed suit in the court of common
pleas at Kansas City against the San
ia Fc road for $4,000 damages for in
Jurios. He alleges that he was work
ing in mail car at Newton, Kas., when
a switch engine collided with II, the
force of the collision throwing him
against a partition. causing serious in
juries.
The Southern Pacific reports that
IL, 164 passengers came over their line
via the Ogden gateway while the low
settlers or ~colonist rates were in effect
during September and October. The
number via Ell Paso during the same
time was $685.. AS the rates were only
effective west bound it is a fair infer
ence hat a large majority of these
passengers remained in California.
The Pacific Coast limited. on the
Denver & Rio Grande line, ran into a
rock slide neal Westwater, Utah, the
other day and Fireman Charles Beedle,
formerly of San Marcial, was instantly
killed. Mr.. Beedle was a brother to
Mrs. S. G.. Hanna and Mrs. F. p. Will
son, of FL Paso, and was married at
San Marcial about three years G to
Miss Allie Anderson. Mrs. Wilson
was a passenger for Helper, Utah, on
Wednesday morning, where the de-
ceased had his residence.