Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-01-27

uiNlSlOH superintendent, was Htlt last
Saturday on business. accompanied by
his private secretary, Rufus Goodrich.
President Eddy left in his private
car for the City of Mexico. Mr.. Eddy
was accompanied from Ell Paso by a
party of FL Paso & Northeastern stock.
holders.
DR.. John p. Raster, chief surgeon of
the Santa Fe road, who has been sick
the past few days, in fact had to under
go an operation, is reported getting
along nicely.
1t is now thought that the new depot
will be ready for occupancy within two
weeks, but the new hotel-well those
at the depot are not making any pro-
phecy when that will be completed.
w. G. Blandon, a Santa Fe fireman,
is under arrest at Pueblo, Col, charged
with appropriating a pay check of S91
belonging to w. E. Taylor. engineer.
Mr.. Bandon has a wife and two chill
dren.
There were thirteen south end
freight engines in the Las Vegas round
house Saturday morning, more than
there has been at any n time since
the washout at Apache canyon last
summer.
Conductor Cramer, who vas released
from the service of the Santa Fe on &C
count of an orange train wreck near
Fulton, has been reinstated and will
soon be in Las Vegas to take his for
mer run.
The Santa Fe company has at last
erected a sign at each end Of the Las
Vegas depot, bearing the name Las
Vegas in large white letters, having
a dark blue background, making a very
attractive appearance.
There are rumors of official and
other changes on the Rio Grande divis-
ion the first of the month. AS inter
preted by the circulators non of them
Of them are to advance the interests
of San Marcial, says the Bee.
Engineer San Bushey, recently rein
stated in the upper division after a
few months release from the service,
on account of the Fulton wreck ar
rived in Las Vegas from the east to
take his former run in the freight ser
vice.
Station Agent A. G. briggs, of the
Pecos Valley & Northeastern railroad,
at Carlsbad, Eddy county, has been
promoted to chief clerk in the office of
General Manager Avery Turner at
Amarillo, Texas. He has been succeed.
ed at Carlsbad by w. H. Hull.
F. A. Lagerwall writes the San Mar
cial Bee from East Yard, San Francis.
CO. He has been promoted to store
keeper Of the valley" roads. Mr.,
Lagerwall's many friends are pleased
to learn that his capabilities are appre-
ciated by the Santa Fe company.
E. H. Gill, private stenographer to
General Storekeeper Hilton, at Tope-
ka, has resigned, and w. A. Barrett
appointed in his stead. Mr.. Gill goes
to Prescott, and will accept a similar
position under the general freight
agent of the Santa Fe, Prescott &
Phoenix.
The Santa Fe Central Railway com
pany is buying ties for it's proposed
line in open market and is having them
delivered at various points along the
line. Eugenio Romero. of Las Vegas,
has been awarded a contract to deliver
ties and bridge timbers at the Lincoln
county end of the line.
The Missouri Pacific Railroad com
pany has commenced the work of put
ting an iron pipe railing along the
xlnn Of Tho krlxoncac riunr 1aVan hn.
tween Main street and Union avenue
in Pueblo. The fence is being erected
to protect passengers who alight from
trains at the Union avenue depot at
night.
arthur Keech, of FL Paso, has been
appointed assistant solicitor of the FL
Paso & Northeastern railroad. Mr.,
Keech has been secretary of the Inter
national Miners association. He is
also a newspaper man and came to e
Paso a year ago from Galveston, Tex
He will make his residence in Alamo
gordo.
The Record says: While walking on
South Railroad avenue this morning
Fireman Desmond, of the Santa Fe
road, stepped into one of the numerous
caverns which decorate the dilapidated
ruins which our city dads call side
walks. and seriously injured one OF
his feet. He will go to the railway
hospital for treatment.
John Fisher, the mail clerk recently
on the Albuquerque-El Paso run, has
been transferred to the Albuquerque
La Junta run II. D. Haynes, who was
transfer clerk west from Albuquer-
que. succeeds him on the FL Paso run.
and James Connolly. who formerly had
the AibuGUerque-La Junta rum, be-
comes transfer clerk at the Albuquer-
que station.
w. p. Johnson, of Chicago, recently
with the Chicago & Eastern Illinois
railroad. IS here getting familiar with