Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-07-05

Conductor w. II. Boas and wife, of
San Marcial. have gone to Hoxie, Ar
kansas, to while away the vacation
period.
Fireman r. E. Tracey and bride
returned to San Marcial. and have
gone to housekeeping surrounded by
every comfort.
Operator Fredericks, who has held
the day trick at Winslow for several
months, has accepted a position at the
cinder pit as operator and ~timekeeper.
w. c. Ten Eyck succeeds him as day
operator at Winslow.
MI. Trustworthy, working in the San
ia Fe round house at Deming, accident
ally lost the first joint of his left
thumb last Tuesday. 1t is not very
serious but still painful and will keep
him from work for a few days.
James A. Catanach, general foreman
o: the Santa Fe Central telegraph line
construction corps, expects to get into
Santa Fe with the line in a few days.
He arrived a few days ago from Pro
gresso to finish up the line between
Santa Fe and Kennedy.
A young business man of Roswell,
who travels considerably, says Roswell
is to have a Harvey eating house.
He got the information from a man
who is connected wI.n the Harvey sys-
tenn and was thus in a position to know
what he was talking about.
The stockholders of the FL Paso &
Southwestern railroad met in Bisbee
the other day as a matter of form, to
perfect the absorption of the Arizona
- Southwestern, which Is already a
part of the Phelps Dodge system. me
road is fifty-six miles in length and eX-
tends from Bisbee to Benson.
The Santa Fe company is going to
put in two large water purifying
plants in the Pecos valley, one at Ros-
well and the other at Carlsbad. They
are to be used for purifying the water
for the boilers of the locomotives and
will save the company a great deal of
money for repairs on boilers. The
two plants will cost about $4,000.
S. Vann, of the firm of S. Vann ~
Son, Santa Fe watch inspectors and
jewellers, returned this morning from
San Marcial, where he had been called
to regulate the Santa Fe office clocks
at that place. He reports that the
fire fiend did a good job in the destruc-
ton of the depot which was burned
Wednesday evening. Mr.. Vann says
that the trees along the side of the
eating house were scorched so badly
that they will die and that it must
have been desperate fighting that saw
ed the hotel
The Coconino Arizona, Sun says:
Prof. G.. Wharton James and w. -.
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 to visit Mystic Spring trail,
Sublime Point and Powells Plateau.
A new station called Bass has been
opened four miles from Bright Angel
by the Santa Fee and from this point
stages will be run daily to cystic trail.
The hotel and stage line will be under
the management of Mr.. Bass.
The Deming Herald says: Paulin
Lamos, aged II years. working with
the surface gang or the main line of
the Bisbee road at the front, had his
left ankle crushed, his right leg broken
and the flesh on his right arm torn in
a very foolish accident there yester-
day. The gravel train came along and
there was a shovel sticking in the gra-
vel on it. Lamos caught the shovel in
an attempt to pull himself up on the
Car, Wien IL gave away anu Ht len uu-
der the wheels. His folks live in Old
Mexico. He was brought to the Dem
ing hospital last evening and DR.. Nc
Lellan, ably assisted by DR.. ReXford,
amputated his left foot. He will prob
ably die.
A. E. Sweet Gets lt-Considerable
speculation had been made in railroad
nirplnG cinnn tho nnnintnnn Of N Il
Cain, formerly assistant to General
Manager Nudge. the general superin-
tendent of the western grand division,
made necessary by the vacancy caused
by the promotion of j. L. Hurley. as TO
who would be the lucky man to fill the
vacancy made by the promotion of Mr.
Cain. The Citizen today received in
formation from an authentic source
that Arthur f. Sweet, recently appoint
ed trainmaster at Las Vegas, had been
the man decided on Mr.. Sweet has
received orders to come to Topeka. It
is also rumored that an Albuquerque
man will be appointed to fill the vacan-
cy made by the promotion of Mr..
Sweet.
Wells Denies It-General Manager
A.. G. Wells, of the Santa te lines in
California said to a press representa-
tive at Los Angeles in regard to the
reported settlement of the boilermaK-
ers' strike at San Bernardino and Nee
dies:
81 know nothing of a settlement. II
the report is true it has been made
from the other end of the line and not
here"
In spite of this denial from General
Manager Wells of the coast lines, the
rumor 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 in it. The
mon amnlnNel in the hnilermAklnE de-