Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-01-29

his connections with the railroad COM
pany at Winslow.
Fireman e. e. Blcknell, of Winslow.
left the service Of the Santa re Pact
fc last Wednesday.
Mrs. Il. w. Kite is dead It Roanoke.
Va. She was the wife of a former
boilermaker at the local shops.
Brakeman Lopez. running oct of
Winslow. resigned f.om the service of
the company the first of the week.
Engine No. sol passed through this
city from the east en- route to the San
ia Fe Pacific for service out west.
Mr.. andTMrs. Edward Nelson are re-
joicing over the arrival of a bouncing
baby boy. Mr.. Nelson is a shop I'm
ploye.
Brakeman b. Hopwood, who has
beer employed by the SAINTS Fe Pacific
at Winslow for some time, left for Cali
fornia.
Bert Calver, who worked in the boil
er department of the local shops some
time last year, was drowned in Mex
leo a few weeks ago.
Firemen F. N. Foley and C. NJ. John
son quit the service of the Santa Fe
Pacific the first of the week and have
gone to southern California.
Mr.. Spencer. who some time ago
was trainmaster's clerk at Winslow,
but gave up his position to go to Mex
leo, is to return to Winslow.
Engine Nc. 047, the Hot Springs
branch pet" is able to be out of the
Las Vegas shops for service, after be-
ing laid up for repairs for a few days.
WI. Collins, for many years in the
employ of the Santa Fe company at Las
Vegas in the capacity of engineer has
resigned from the service of the COM
pany.
Fireman Schenck, one of the boys
recently promoted from the Winslow
shops. leaves for Syracuse, Kansas,
to visit his mother, who is in very poor
health.
The contemplated Grand Canyon no.
tel will be built by the Santa Fe COM
pany, and Architect Whittlesey has in
%structions to begin work as soon as
possible.
The Railway Age says that, among
recent designations on THE Santa Fe,
was that of G. w. Smith, formerly of
this city, but now division master
mechanic at San Bernardino.
The Railway Age says: Dallas &
New Observation-Disclosures are being pre-
pared for this road from Dallas, Tex.
as. northwest rs miles, and it is said
construction will begin in a few weeks.
Harry Gregory, chief clerk to Super
intendent Hubbard, leaves for a visit
to his home-in California. Mr.. Hunt,
formerly agent at Winslow, will relieve
Mr.. Gregory while he is on his vaca
ton.
Engineer Pat Purcell has been as
signed to the switch engine service in
the Las Vegas yards for two months
in place of Engineer Martin, who has
been transferred to the San Marcial
division for temporary service.
President w. II. Andrews, Vice Pres
ident w. S. Hopewell and Chief Engi
neer A. G. Kennedy of the Santa Fc
Central railway, left the capital city
yesterday on an overland trip to Vega
Blanca, about fifteen miles south OF
Santa Fe.
A new law went into effect in Old
Mexico on January l, making it com
pulsory on all foreign railway EN-
ployes to use the Spanish language
On account of this new law several
employees of the Sonora railway are
making preparations in the studies OF
the Spanish language to take an exam
~ination, which will be held in Guaymas
soon.
Octaviano Rodriguez, with eight mer
and three teams, started yesterday
from Santa Fe for the mountains FOL
the purpose of cutting telegraph poles
and ties for the Santa Fe Central rail
way. The material for railroad con
struction can be cut anywhere on un
claimed and unreserved government
land in the vicinity and along the lint
of the railroad to be constructed.
James Crowley, who has been in tn,
employ of the Santa Fe Pacific 70
some time past, came in from Guam
N. NJ, on Tuesday, operations having
been suspended on account of ba'
weather. Mr.. Crawley expects TO leav
in a few days for Los Angeles. wher,
he will remain during his lay off, an,
will then return to finish work CON
menced at the above named station
after which he will go to Shawnee
where a spring Will be developed an
a new pumping plant put in. Sine
entering the employ of the compan.
he has saved them considerable on tn
various improvements upon which h
has been engaged; the mounts eN
pended being much less than the az
prCpriations made for the work.-Wl
liams News.
General Passenger AGENT Homer ha