Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-07-12
Railroad Topics

have been desperate fighting that say.
I'd the hotel
The Cocunino Arizona. sun says
Prof G.. Wharton James and W ,.I
Bass spent several days here during
the week These gentlemen are max
ing arrangements and will soon be
! ready To accommodate the tourists
who wish 20 visit Mystic Spring trail
sublime Point and powell's Plateau.
4 new station called Bass has been
| opened four miles from Bright Angel
/ by the Santa Re and from this point
stages will be run daily To .ystic trail
/ The hotel aud stage line Will be under
the management of Mr. Bass.
The Deming Herald says: paulin
/ lamos. aged II years working with
the surface gang on the main line OF
the Bishec road at the front. had his
/ left ankle crushed. his right leg broken
and the flesh on his right arm torn in
very foolish accident there yester-
day. The gravel train came along and
there was a shovel sticking in the gra
vel on II. lamos caught the shovel in
an attempt to pull himself up on the
car. when II gave away and he fell I'M.
der the wheels His folks live in Old
Mexico. He was brought to the Dem.
ing hospital last evening and DR.. Me. .
Lellan, abby assisted by DR.. Rcxford |
amputated his left foot. He will prob.
ably die
Lape Has a Job. F. l.ape until |
the last eruption among omCials in the |
mechanical department at San Der |
nardinO. division master mechanic. |
has engaged his services To a tool com. /
pany of Chicago aud has started on |
The road to represent the firm Mr. /.
l.apc g., "A railroad man OF much eX- |
pcrienoc and It is not believed that he |
will remain content out of that service |
Ions He was with the Wabash in Hi I
nois previous To taxing the place /
which he held with the southern Cali /
iornia at San Bernardino.
Hunting a Railroads. ! Murphy
retired railroad contractor of Phoe. /
nix. Ariz.. arrived AT Roswell and mas /
been CHARTERED az the Shelby. SAYS the |
neelster. He helped build the South /
orn ,aCihC year. ago and after that .
was connected with the building OF the |
Arizona canal in the Salt River valley I.
II has been rumorcd that he was here I
10 get information in reference to the /
extension OF the Pecos Valley 4 North. (
eastern from Roswell to Fl paso but .
when asked about it by a Register rep .
rcSontatiyc. he said there was nothing .
in H. he is said to have called on Mr. /
HaIcrmau At South Spring on Wed .
nosdUy. which gave color to the report .
- cut the extension TO Fl Paso
Survey cemple.ed--A recent com .
munication from Congress Junction /
states that the survey OF the railroad /
line from that place westward TO the /
Colorado river has been made. hut that +
II VIII be- some time before work in .
earnest lis begun on the construction
says the kiugmap Miner. The road Is I
one of the most important ones in the J
country and would give Phoenix an al F.
most direct outlet to the coast besides /.
opening up ono of the richest mineral /
and agricultural countries In the terri .
tory Along the santa Maria ana Bin
Williams Fork there are hundreds of
mining claims that could Dee Chcauly
developed and placed ON paying
basis II the road was pui iu. aud these f.
mines have 60 now Dc idle on account
ot their isolation.
A. E. Sweet Gets it-Considerable .
speculation had been made in railroad 4
circles since tine appointment Of y. f. .
Cain. formerly assistant 60 General /.
Manager Nudge. the general supeTiR
tcndcnt OF the western grand division /.
made necessary 10y the vacancy caused F.
by the promotion of j. + Hurley as 10 l
who would Dee the lucky man TO 1ll the /
vacancy made by the promotion of Mr. /
Cam. The Citizen today received in .
formation from an authentic source .
that Arthur 4. sweet recently appoint I.
ed trainmGstcr AT Las Vegas had been F.
the man decided on. Mr. Sweet has .
received orders to come 10 Topeka II
rs also rumurcd that an Albuquerque
man VIII he appointed 90 nll the yaCau .
cy made by the promotion Of Atr. +.
Sweet
Wells Denies it-Coneral Manager
\ G. Wells. of the Santa Fe lines ia
California said t. a press representa- .
tive at Los Angeles i'm regard To the .
reported settlement OF the boilcrHeN- .
ors strike at san Bcrnardiuo and Nee. /
dies.
4 know no,hing OF a settlement III
the report Is true it has been made .
from the other end oi the line ana not .
here
In spite OF this denial from General .
Manager Wells of the coast lines. tho .
rumur of a settlement continues To- be
very persistent in the Topeka shops
says the journal
The local officials will not confirm
the report but they intimate strongly
that there may be- something i'm It. The
men employed IN the boilcrmaling de-. .
partmeut are the ones who seem 10
bvlicy, that the strike is about to be
settled
c, o. Young Chosen--C. O. Young,
foreman OF the pattern department in
tie shops of tho Santa be company at
Albuquerque, y NJ. and chief of the
fire department here has been chosen
10 go over the entire system includ
ing the "A r." aud Guf lines and in
spect ana report upon the means which