Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-03-14
Railroad Topics

Machinist Charles L. Vaughan and
Caller Frank Frizzel returned to Ration
from Illinois. whittier they went TO nc.
company the remains of Mrs. Vaughan.
who died there February rs.
The Ration Gazette says: Marshall
DE Long and Agnes Peden were mar.
Iied at s o'clock Wednesday evening
by Rev. Armstrong. After the cere.
mony an elegant supper was served.
They received many beautiful pres.
ents. They will make their future
nome In Albuquerque. Mr. De Long
~ a machinist.
March the cheap rates to Califor.
hia will go into effect on the Santa Fe.
trom Missouri river points rate OF
$50 Will be made. while from Chicago
the rate will be 500. This Arrangement
viii be in effect until June Is. which is
much longer than usual. Passengers
viii be allowed to stop over at Califor-
mia points while en- route. an unusual
concession in tickets OF this kind.
The Santa Fe Is pursuing It's policy
OF artistic advertising In the issuance
of handsome publications setting forth
the beauties OF California as a winter
resort The latest Is a handsome book.
let, profusely illustrated, concerning
the hotels OF the state II contain
sifty-five pages. The road has also lust
issued a novel booklet describing and
Illustrating the retrifed forest OF Ar.
2ona
The purifying plant which was re.
Gently put up at Bagdad CAL has
proved to be great success. says the
San Bernardlno Sun. The plant erect.
ed was simply test tank. but now a
large and permanent plant. to be made
In the east. will be placed The water
at Bagdad Is about the worst for loco
motive use that can he found on the
entire Santa Fe system. II contains
over 300 grains OF solid matter. the
larger part of which Is salt.
The Topeka State Journal says: c.
II. Gaunt. superintendent OF telegrapns
for the Santa Fe, has returned from a
months trip on the Santa Fe coast
lines. where he has been inspecting
the telegraph lines and equipment He
brought back with him George b. Al.
len. OF Los Angeles, who Is now at
work in the general Offices on some
electrical engineering matters. Mr.
Allen may he given a permanent posi-.
zion with the Santa Fe electrical de.
partment.
L. H. otais, idtely ulNislOn hupefln-
tendent of the Denver district of the
Colorado q Southern. who resigned
and was succeeded by J. w. Dean last
month. has been appointed treinmaster
of the Chicago division OF the Santa Fe
railroad. with headquarters at Marco.
line. Mo. This IL one OF the chief di.
visions OF the system. and the appoint
ment Is considered very lettering to
Mr. Sears. He was In the employ OF
the Santa Fe before coming to the Col.
orado 4 Southern. and at one time was
stationed In Albuquerque in respon.
sible position.
Ewing 8. Glasscock, who prevented
the wreck OF the Big Four passenger
train near Harrisburg. ILL.,, three weeks
ago. received pass on that road for
himself and family over the entire sys.
tenn for a period of ninety-nine years
as reward for his heroism. Nearly
three weeks ago. while on his way to
that city. Mr.. Glasscock. who Is a far
mer. discovered a -all missing In the
track, and although blizzard was rag
ing, with the mercury below zero. he
awaited the arrival OF the passenger
train and prevented what would have
been a fatal and disastrous wreck.