Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-04-23

at Eureka, Cal.
The meanest trick that a railroad
al play on a girl is to turn on a light
just before the train goes through a
tunnel.
The Santa Fe Pacific Blues are anx-
ious to play oall against any team of
~railroaders in either New Mexico or
Arizona, and the Blues believe they
al defeat any team that challenges
them.
No word has been heard of j. II.
Sheridan, the Ascending f%inancier of
the local lodge of the Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen. The local mem
bers are sure that he will be located
before long.
The family of Division Superintend-
ent F. ]. Easley, residing at Newton,
Kan, have been removed to Las Vegas.
where they will reside in the future,
and where Mr.. Easley now has his
headquarters.
The attorney general of Texas de-
MES that any action is contemplated
ny tDt Sldlt vi 1cAdS dSdilot thC
Southern Pacific company, based upon
the recent decision in the Northern
securities case.
A. A. Gargan, brother of the excel
lent manager of the local office of the
Western Union Telegraph company,
came in from the north last night.
The visitor is western superintendent
of the above company.
The Choctaw grading outfits are
now throwing dirt very lively at Mr..
Cookies ranch, three miles east of
Tucumcari. A fill of twenty feet near
Mr.. Cookies will likely detain the grad.
ers for about two months at least.
The Santa FEES new double track be-
tween Trinidad and Jansen is a great
convenience, and is being used more
and more every day. 1t is understood
that the company will ultimately
double track all the way from Ell Moro
to Ration.
Samuel h. Miller, who recently re-
signed the ~foremanship of the Santa
Fe pattern shop at Topeka, after hold
ing that position for over thirty years,
has been given the foremanship of the
Fort Worth & Denver pattern shop at
Childers, Texas.
Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix com
bination car was run out of the paint
shop at Topeka, after being reprinted
and repaired in both shops. Baggage
and express car 1902 and Wells-Fargo
express refrigerator C72 were also
run into the shop.
The Las Vegas Optic says: c. o,
Youngquist, who succeeded N. NJ. Rice
as general storekeeper for the coast
the Santa Fe,, has returned to his
headquarters in Albuquerque after
pleasant visit to the Meadow City.
The engineering corps engaged in
surveying a line through Kansas fol
the Nebraska, Kansas & Southern
railroad has completed it's work north
of Salina and has begun the work OF
running a line south of that city. The
survey will be completed to Wichita
May 2.
Lowry Clevenger, a switchman OF
the Santa Fe railway, was caught be
tween the bumpers of two freight carr
at Lamy and seriously injured. DR.
J. M. Diaz, of Santa Fe, the compan!
physician, was called to that place ant
found that while there were no bone
broken, he was hurt internally. H,
was caught at the waist by the bump
ers.
C. A. Schooley, a capable machinis
at the Las Vegas railway shops, hai
been appointed delegate from tn
Young Mems Christian association a
Las Vegas to the big railway conven
ton of the excellent organization t
be held in Topeka Aprn 30-May 8. Thu
convention will be one of the mos
notable in the world S history of Y. Nj
G. A. work..
News reached here of the resigna
ton of w. j. Brown, general foreman
of the Santa Fe shops in Needles, Cal
Mr.. Brown gives up his Office with thu
company to accept that of superintend
ent of motive power of the LUDLOW
Southern, a little road eleven mile
in length which runs in a southerl,
direction from Ludlow on the deser
and is owned by a mining company.
Orders have been issued to all TIL
trainmen which indicate the precau
ton the Santa Fe officials are takin,
to protect President Roosevelt from
railroad accidents while travelling
across the country. These order
make it imperative for yardmaster
and all trainmen to see that all train.
are sidetracked for twenty minutes be
fore the presidents special is due
This is done in order to insure tn,
special the clear at all times.
The Rock Island now has a continu
GUS copper telegraph wire from To
peka to Chicago. The wire which wa