Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10

, fees In 1898 he worked ut Albuqucr.
que shops for about eight months. He
learned the machinist's trade mere. and
is justly a popular fellow among the
men.
The San Marcal Bee says. Engin.
ecr Sid Hockett went as far as Newton
and accompanied his wife and family,
who were returning from st. Louis. to
San Marcial. arriving Wednesday NOR.
ming. Miss Lena remained at Newton
to visit with Mrs. +. J. Easley for a
few weeks.
/ As the limit of time allowed the Bis.
bee road In which to begin operations
on the new depot in this city expires
Monday IL would seem that they would
get hustle on and begin to do some
thing II they are DESTROYS Of obtaining
the land offered them. Why this long
delay?-Deming Headlight
The Illinois Central Railway com.
pany has planted $50 acres In Louis
lana near New Orleans. with catalpa
for railway ties. The number of trees
set is 25V. 900 In fifteen years IL is
expected that 800, 900 ties will be ready
for use. If the trees flourish that num-
Der should be ready in ten years.
A company has oeen organized at
Ninita l. r. and Is backed by the 'Fri3.
co Railroad company TO build line
seventy miles in length. uniting
the main line oi the Frisco at Ninita
with the Frisco extension from Black.
well Okla, To Coffeyville. Kan. join
/ ing the latter at Bartlesville. !. 7.
! John Lucas. agent for the Santa Fe
IA. h.. L.ap 81. IN IN
| his work again temporarily on account
of an eye which has beeen troubling
! MIN for some time. He was in the
| hospital at Topeka several days Ia
| have a growth over the member re,
moved and returned TO his post of
! duty. but has been obliged to give II
up.
/ Ben Manager. one of the popular Har
vey eating house officials. was here lor
n few hours last Saturday afternoon
and with j. Fred kloos. of the loca
/ Harvey house made a pleasant call
at The Citizen Office Mr. Manager has
looked over the local house-the new
/ Alyarado-and says positively that NJ
house on the Santa Fe road compares
/ with IL
The topeka State Journal says
William Fritts, blacksmith who used
to follow his trade in these shops but
who three years ago went to the same
department AT Albuquerque. y. NJ, has
returned from that place with his wife
and the two are visiting in Topeka for
a few days They are on the way &c
Kansas city. where Mr.. Fri,ts has q
Job wit. the Union Pacific.
The New Mexican says; Il. l.. Nc
Lao. d
/ Development company. has returned
from Kennedy. He confirms the news
that yesterday gang of graders wa:
set to work at the Galisteo CROSSING
with scoops to grade toward Santa Fe
Next week two more gangs will be pu
To work and graduany the number o
gangs will be increased to six will
from 70 TO 100 men and % teams II
each gang.
Lee O. Paddock. craftsman. ha,
announced his intention of quitting thu
Santa Fe May 10. and thereafter vii
be in the employ of the ST. Louis
San Francisco at Springfield. Mo, do
ing special draftinng unLer George A
Hancock. superintendent of machiner,
for the frisco system. Paddock is al
experienced man in his line. havinl
vious to that. having held a number o
similar positions.
According to well.founded reports
John Salkeld. who for some time ha
been foreman OF the hoilermakers a
La Junta. Colo. will retire from tina
place May 10. There is talk that
Topeka man may get the place. though
nobody has yet been chosen. Salkeld
D In kA, a.nnlnNtH i'm fhnt HDna y
ment OF topeka shops only a few
months ago. and previous To that hat
been for long time with the Gull
Colorado a. Santa Fc al Cleburne
Texas
Visitors were entertained ~ the A
Varado yesterday in goodly numbers
) il being the first day that the ne,
hotel has been open to the publ,
Words of praise and delight were "a u
heard on every side. There have bee
hotels furnished with conyeniences q
ease, comfort ana luxury. hut non
with such interesting architecture
unilue and comfortable furniture. rio
and highly colorod carpets and rugs
as are TO he found In the Alvarado.
journey through this new ard quee
hostelry is one continual feast for tn
eve. Dinner will bc served In tn
Alvarado. next Sunday. for the frs
time.
II Is estimated that the Santa +
will construct within this year. nc
! less than 500 miles of road in the II
dian Territory and Oklahoma II wi
- the object of that road tn gain con
west lines In TN
ID in order To- Of
nt of the Rock Il
eastern dispatche
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