Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-04-25

at the Flagstaff depot, and will again
take up his residence in that town.
f. b. Chapman has signed his name
to an application blank and been ad-
mitted to the ranks of extra brakeman
out of Las Vegas.
]. T. Clifford, of the Las Vegas
shops. has resigned his position, to
take effect the first of May. He has
accepted a responsible position in Den
yer.
Matt Grose Is now occupying the po-
sition of freight clerk at the Williams
depot. He hopes, in the near future,
to receive an appointment as range
rider.
Crawford Norman last week resign
ed his place as freight clerk at the
Williams depot and has entered the
engineering department, under Engin-
eer Arey.
Engineer Wilson's wife and daugh-
ter. Nellie. of Winslow. left for Los
Angeles. where Mrs. Wilson goes to
give the daughter medical treatment
for her eyes.
Conductors and brakemen all had
big checks this pay day on account of
the Is per cent raise recently granted
them by the company and under which
they are now working.
B. L. Brooks, for some time the
manager of the Western Union Office
at Las Vegas, has gone to Ell Paso,
whence he will proceed in a few days
to San Francisco to accept substantial
promotion.
Fred Roberts, now of most any
where along the Santa Fe Pacific rail
road, was in Flagstaff a short time on
Thursday on his way east. He is en-
ployed on the Santa Fe Pacific engin-
GERS corps.
w. S. Hopewell, general manager of
the Albuquerque Eastern and Santa Fe
Central, who was here yesterday in
consultation with Messrs. Myers.
Strickler and Brooks, returned to
Santa Fe last night.
Larry Clevenger was taken from
Lamy to Las Vegas and placed in the
hospital. He suffered very severe in
juries the other night by being crush
ed between two engines which he was
endeavoring to couple together. The
Record was unable to ascertain the tx
tent of his injuries. but it is thought
they are very serious.
At the regular meeting of Winslow
lodge No. 1874, Brotherhood of Loco
motive Engineers, the other evening,
the following gentlemen were elected
to fill unexpired terms of vacant Of
fees: o. L. Kendall, local chairman;
Chas. McCauley, first assistant engin-
eer; w. G. Kelly, second assistant en-
gineer: G. c. Reed, first engineer.
c. G. Watson. the Las Vegas con-
ductor, was stepping unusually high
Thursday and wearing a smile indicat-
i've of a most pleasant frame of mind,
and questioning disclosed the secret
of his good humor. 1t is a bouncing
baby girl which arrived at his home
Thursday morning. Mother and daugh-
ter doing well and papa walking in the
air.
The New Mexican says: George
Riddle, the engineer on the Denver &
Rio Grande passenger train, who be-
came suddenly i'll Thursday night of
last week shortly after his train arriv-
ed and while he was on his way from
the depot to his home. is able to be
out. He has been confined to his bed
since that time, his afniction being
congestion of the lungs. He will not
resume work until the 1st of May.
The Ration Range says: The calico
ball given by the Ladies' Auxiliary to
the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
at the opera house last Friday night
was literally attended and proved both
a social and financial success. The
ladies We're charming in their calico
frocks, the gentlemen were gallant:
the music furnished by Mack's or
chestra was delightful and altogether
1t was a most ~pleasurable event and
everybody who attended says so.
The receipts of the ball were about
800.
The Winslow Mail says: AS pre-
dicted the ball given by the Boilermak'
ers' and Machinists' union, of Win
slow, was in all respects a huge sue
cess: The following gentlemen had
the matter in charge, and 1t was due
TO them that the affair was so sue
cessful: Messrs. VIM. p. Canty, chair
man; Man Bartmess, p. ]. Curran, A.
T. Halves, Charles Drury and ]. NJ.
Embry, When the grand march started
up the ladies and gentlemen of Wins
low We're found in large numbers on
the floor of the opera house. The
music was a source of pleasure to the
dancers, and they spoke highly of it.
Beyond a doubt the ball was one Of
the best that has been given here for a
long time, A neat sun was realized
from it, to be forwarded to those who
were locked out. Mr.. Canty, the
chairman of the arrangements COM
mittee and the other gentlemen assist
ing him, are receiving praise on all
sides for the capable style in which
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