Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-14

A baby boy has appeared at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. a. p. lands, on
South Second street.
w. V. Turner, air brake instructor
for the Santa Fe, is at Ration, n. NJ,
on company business.
j. C. Brown, travelling auditor for
the Harvey system of eating houses,
left this morning for Kansas City.
c. M. Ginter, the Las Vegas opera
tor, has gone to Waldo and will move
his family and household goods to that
station.
Division Superintendent l. L. Hib-
bard and his private secretary, r.. S.
Goodrich, arrived from the west this
morning.
Conductor Wells, of the Rio Grande
division of the Santa Fe, has gone to
New York, where he was called by the
serious illness of his mother.
The Denver G. Rio Grande railroad
finds it profitable to issue pamphlets
telling the story of the resources and
the beauties of the countries it trav-
erses. 1t has in press at present four
teen pamphlets of which 800, 900 copies
are being printed.
The Orient railway company has an
nounced an extension from the main
line at Barton, in western Oklahoma,
through Hobart and Cooperton to Law
ton, a distance of 100 miles. This will
pass through the mining regions of
the Wichita mountains.
Joseph c. Nicholas, general baggage
agent of the Missouri Pacific road, is
dead at his home in st. Louis of heart
failure. Mr.. Nicholas began his rail-
road career in 1874 as a clerk in the
general passenger and ticket depart
ment of the st. Louis, Kansas City &
Northern railroad.
Last week the Rock Island company
began the burning of gumbo from the
extensive deposits which occur lear
Abilene. Immense kilns have been
erected. 1t is said the burned article
makes excellent ballast for a roadbed
and the company will use it on their
line between Kansas City and Ell Paso
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John Renahan, the old time black
smith, now employed by d. Lantry's
Sons out from Watrous, drove down
from that place to Las Vegas, accom-
panied by a fireman named Thomas
Lawless, who had been injured by get
ting a piece of coal In his eye and was
taken out to the railroad hospital at
Las Vegas for medical treatment.
The Roswell Register says: A. l..
Conrad, auditor of the Pecos Valley
Lines; Charley Wooten; F. B. Curtis,
the Pecos Valley & Northeastern on
ductor, and Sam Dunn, of Hereford,
Texas. returned from a hunting trip
down the road as far as Red Bluff.
They were gone our days and found
ducks scarce, but plenty of quail below
Carlsbad.
The Rock Island is now building
three new ice houses, at Bucklin, Hor-
ton and Dalhart, each with a capacity
of 1000 tons. These houses, in addi-
ton to others along the line, will be
used as icing points FOR the train loads
of fruit from California, which are ex-
pected before long. All of the ice
houses along the Rock Island line are
now well stocked with the exception
of those on the southern lines which
will have to be stocked with manufac-
tured ice.
When the Santa Fe limited arrived
in the yard last night, says the San
Bernardino Sun, it was boarded by
John Whaley, night Waterman in the
yards, who removed one of the passen-
gers. The prisoner was a hobo, who
being possessed of a taste ABOVE that
usually found among men of his class,
had concluded to trot the continent
aboard the gem" train. He was
found on the top of the rear coach
lying face down, hugging the shakes
for all he was worth, which, by the
way wasn't much. He was lodged in
the city Jail for the night and will
have his hearing this morning.