Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-03


Ia shops Fruay last
The pile driver of o., Santa Fr Cen
trnl Rauway company commenced
work this wccl, near Gaiistco.
Frank Springer succeeds IT, Ndair a.
rcluisition clerk in the tlmobccpor'a
Office at the local roundhousc.
Rincon was represent in san Mar.
cial hy Conductor G.. Warrington and
Engineer FranN Meyers. both good Tel
lows.
SIS additional locomotives We're pat
into service last week on the PcCus
Valley line to handl" the rush stock
shipments.
Brakeman Council. VINO was one of
IN. front end brakcmon replaced at
Las Vegas has acc, pt'l run IN The
Santa Fc branch
The Santa Fo Central railway nine
Is endcayorna To arrange several
games ut ball with the Albuquerque
Browns ibis season.
Judge II L. Waldo. solicitor for the
Santa Fc railway system 100 New Mex
leo. has returned To Las Vegas from a
trip to Kansas CITY.
The as Vegas Record says VII
liam Holmes the fireman. who has
Is again a.tC to hc around.
Traffic Manager Don \ Sweet estl-
mates that = will take al least 5000
cars 10 handle the cattle shipments
over the PeCos Valley liucs this spring
The Rock Island Is making a survey
between South McAllister and Chicka.
sha a line parallel with the recent cN.
tension Of the Choctaw through the
same country
John Joorns. retiring chief clerk Of
the mechanical department OF the New
Mexico division Wa presented with a
Handsomely engraved gold watch 10y
his many friends AT Ration connected
with the Santa Fc
&. l.. Iapc. unto recently master
mechanic tor the santa Fc N san Der
na~dmo. Cpl. VIII retire from active
railroad work to his old nome IN
Springfield, H. He Was formerly IN
the employ of the Wabash
The Missouri Kansas a Texas sur
veyors began Saturday their line south
west from Guthrie toward El Reno.
AuadarkO and Quanah Texas. running
the extension down the Cottonwood
river vanoy from Guthrie,
Vice President W. : Hopcwell ID
the Santa Re Central Railway con-
pany ana K l. MrCanCo treasurer of
the Pennsylvania Development com
peny will return 60 Santa Pc TO-DAY
from Torrance. Lincoln county.
a mass meeting viii he held hy the
ladies of Las Vegas railroad orders.
on next Tuesday afternoon April %
AT , 80 at the knight of pythias hall
that city All the railroadors wives
mothers and sisters are requested 10
attend
So tar the tests as 60 the cilO icucy
OF tn CdncrtN tie platos which have
been Eut under rails In Topeka yards
whore the demands would be- seVercSt
have given excellent satisfaction. al
though the experiments are only well
begun.
Ruhe Mcdonald. o well known Las
Vegas hoy. who mas recently been on
the ranch oi hia uncle, Parker Wells.
has secured lucrative position as
bookkecrcr az the construction camp
ON IA Dawson coal road, nearest to
Springer
Scyera' of the few 80 foot stock cars
which the American Car d Foundry
company is tuning out for the Santa
Pc. were Inn tho Topeka wards Wed
ncslay There are In The neichhpr
hood of 3 500 il the order al both box
ana stock.
Al Richards one of the Santa Pc
brakeman. got piuched al Watrous this
morning while between couple of
freight cars one OF the cars was In
bad order" the drawhar being broken
and that caused the accident. He was
sent 90 Ration this afternoon.
Geo : sage of the San Bernard.no
rip track force. has resigned his posi-
ton TO accept work with Stevenson
Bros the contractors Mr.. Sage has
been connected with the Santa l'c for
more than year. part of which time
hc has been an assistant foreman In
his department.
Senator ". II. Andrews assured the
New Mexican on Saturday that grad
ing ON the Santa Fc Central railway
will commence on next Thursday AT
Kennedy from which point grading
will proceed southwark Al present
there are six carloads of grading ma
chincry at Kennedy
The Choctaw. Oklahoma n Gulf Rail.
a road company has decided 10 run an
n extension from Wcathertord, Okla, tu
Taloga. the county seat of Dewey cOun.
". and north from there 20 Woodward
n total distance of 100 miles. No other
railroad traNersrs that country which
Is very rich in cattle and agriculture.
George Hin, n brakeman on the
Denver a Rio Grande railroad. had
the fingers of his right hand so badly
crushed while coupling cars AZ Chama
last week that Dr Morrow II. Brown
found il necessary to amputate tho
middle finger. I'm is a Santa Fe boy
the son Of Conductor George nm of
that city.
Several samples OF a new type OF
II tank spring have beer received and
4 will ho put In place of the former style
which have an eye AT the end The
4 new ones do away with this which
has always proven the weakest part of
n the spring instead of il there being a