Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-11-07
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RAILROAD NOTES


cthtly was partially destroyed by fire.
w. A. Nash has been succeeded as
Ration agent OF the Western Union
Telegraph company by o. o. Foster
Of Trinidad
Agent +. l.. Myers OF this city. hav.
ing found a rusty nail more unyield.
ing than his shoe. has had a slight
limp for day or two.
5 NJ Snattuck of Denver. Rocky
mountain travelling passenger agent
Tor the Erie, is in the city, looking az.
Jer the interests OF his road.
The colored Pullman car porter who
killed Night Marshal Jones was sen.
.cnced to mn1ty -nIne years in the ter.
Htorial penitentiary by Judge Mills
tuesday
The bOilermakors of the entire sys-
,em Of the Erie road struck Thursday
because the company discharged
number of men in the various shops
.ong the line.
l.. W. lill. son OF President James
+ hin OF the Great Northern. was
made second wee president OF the
treat Northern, to succeed his broth.
'f James y. Hip.
Mrs. Ben Williams, wife Of the spe-
'ial officer OF the Santa Fe passed
Erough the city on her way from
/ lsit to her father in Las Cruces to
her home in IA Junta
40 ! last night was four hours
late, que TO a wreck between La Juuta
and Pueblo, and the necessary waiting
tor Colorado passengers. which had to
come To- the santa Fc " way OF Triu-
dad.
The new luion depot at Torrance.
which will be occupied Jointly by the
santa Fo Central and the FL Paso *
Northeastern g, stems. is completed,
and will be ready for occupancy the
drst of the coming month
\ new turn table is being put in at
/ Needles. 1t "a said to be the largest
On any system in the United States
1t Is 50 feet in length and will require
hut one man 10 operate il, which
heretofore required from six to IF
teen
The attempt some of the western
lines have been making to have the
homeseekcrs rates raised or abolish.
20 proved failure At the trans.
continental passenger meeting the
Rock Island voted against the propo.
sition of increasing the rate and me
matter was dropped
Traffic officials OF the various lines
making up the Rock Island system
hcld a meeting N Chicago yesterday
70 arrange for 4 general consolidation
Of the agencies OF the Rock Island
the Frisco. Cboctaw and Eastern Hin.
ois railroads II is said that in the
near future there will be but one of.
nee In each of the large cities.
h. p Ripley. president of the Atchi.
son, Paul Morton, second vice presi-
dent; J. w Eendrlck. third vice
president and John Dun, chief engi-
neeT; l.. ]. Polk, vice president; w.
c, Nixon. general manager, and c. r.
W Felto. chief engineer of the Guu. |
Colorado and santa Fe are making |
a tour of inspection OF the Texas
lines
/
day was John c. Fay, head OF the land |
department OF the Chicago Mlwau- |
kee St Pau railroad and chief pro |
prietor OF the Haywood hot springs in |
Grant county. Nj. Fay Will spend the |
winter at haywood. He controls an |
extensive lumber business in Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, and owns big ranch in |
Butte
a big dance will be held in the new |
store room OF the Dunlavy Mercantile |
company, at Estancia, about the mid |
Gle Of November a special will leave |
over the Santa Re Central for the |
benefit of the Capital city guests, |
which VIII return after the dance w |
! Clarke land and Industrial agent |
fol the santa Re Central and the |
Pennsylvania Development company |
is promoting this social function.
JOHN Rogers, 81 years old who says |
he comes from Salt Lake, had his hand /
run over Boy coal train at Starkville |
wednesday morning. He had been |
beating his way over the Santa Fe |
and being without money, Tuesday |
law 49," lllp an empty COKE oven. In /
his sleep be thrust his arm out of the |
doorway across the track He remem-
beers nothing of the night from the
time he went 70 sleep, until the wheels
were on his hand He Is being cared |
Tor at the hospital at Trinidad
-Four Big Men Chosen--At the an.
nual meeting OF the stockholders Of
the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago a.
ST Louis railroad, held at Cincinnati.
the following directors were reelected
for three years: w. X. Vanderbilt,
Chauncey VI. Dcpew, j. Pierpont Nor
gan and Melville +. ingalls,. At the
directors meeting in New York the
OLD officers Will be reelected. Reso.
lutions were adopted guaranteeing
SS,0OO,000 Of bonds OF the Chicago, In
dianapolls a ST. Louis short line and
- 100000 OF bonds of the Central In
diana railway.
Farewell to Farquharson--A fare.
well reception vas given for Mr. and
Mrs. r. G. Farquharson and children
Monday evening at the Methodist
Episcopal church. After a short pro-