Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-02-06
Railroad Topics


Biromoa q. N. Lo7orng anu Pat
NoFaa loit Ration for hansaa points.
- look over the rallroading prospects
q the windy state.
a ia stated that the Santa re 10
erpondlnr two millions OF dollars on
their yards In Han f'ranciBco. which
eoon not includo the cost OF the build.
legs.
uia reported that tne Great North.
srn HxpFega company mas taken out
q policy with on indemnity compnn
for 800 600 20 protect q against train
rohbeuoa.
The Union Pacific Railroad com.
uany. IN anticipation of a possible
strike among toe bituminoua coal
minera has stored 100000 tons OF coal
~ Omaha.
Three crows OF hrcmCnt and ongin-
cen we're transferred "a Fort Madi-
sun. Iowa. on account oi a depression
1T business I'd che las Vegaa-iG jan
O. division.
d. A. Bulicr has resigned hh post.
lion a. trRvoling engineer and o. run.
alag an engine dowI on the miro a.
vision. W. 8. Reed having been ap.
pointed "a his stead.
Mics Icle i'ickol. who FOR several
months haa been visiting with roia'
tivos IN San BernardIuo. Cal, daa &C
oepted the position o. chief operator
10 the telegraph ONCE "a Riverside.
A Chicago d,6patch. dated January
". says. The Santa Ne Will o Dr. 70
portsd. build a branch from san 70
Ipe. n. NJ. 10 reach the coal Holds
noar Sloan. about sixtynvo mileo dts
tEnt
usr.iuotive Wreck-A destructive
freight wreck occurred n Gallup me
other day. IN whisn several cars wer'
smashed up and a switch engine and
q regular mad engine put IN condi
tion for the repair shops. Gays the
Republican.
Maraco q Burt and Mrs. burt Will
START on a worlds tour. going from
Omaha direct % San Francisco. From
nan Ranciaoo they will sail for the
Osiont, where they viii spend Sow
srni months. BE gill make a. strictly
q ploasure trip,
Several changes have recently been
u,ade in the Ration shops and round
house. ". Cunum. former DAY ioro
nan. has resigned and WIN Taylor 81
now acting a. foreman Charley Par
soas has tnKcn the place OF formol
Whit Roundhouno Foreman L. kiel
Wiremnn Kari Thompson. who val
transferred 20 Fort Madison. Iowa
about a month ago. together with iiv'
cher engineers ana hrtmau OF me
santa re during a temporary rush o.
uualnoea a that end OF tho line. AZ
rived az Ration. having been COMPEL
"a 10 lay on on account or a burned
t1ua
games Sheridan, a night maehinia
n the Ration round house had MI
r8ght ear drum injured IN a pocuiiel
manner. The whistle valve OF an on
rine got out OF woraing order and
wkistled ahrilly for about three noun
sreoro Machlnlut Sheridan Waa abi'
30 get Il under control and tho nnia'
almost deaionod him IN one ear.
w webb. q brakeman OF Ration
vas arrested laft week pom the som
slant OF W. ,oathorford for an AZ
aaut with a ucadly weapon--a stick
ana bound over TO the district cOur
20 await the action Of tue grand jury
WobJ ht woatuoiford With a stitch
breaking bis shoulder. because h
latter was riding on a freight }. =
Wm prosecuted and a. q, Voorhees, re
presented the defendant
A switch engine was working q
the yards and by somo accident lei
an open switch. A freigh, from Oh
EAST was coming In az a good speed
and the crews OF both the rtEuia
train and the switch engine saw tha
. collision was inevitable, and the
jumped. Tho damage 10 the cars an
engines will amount 20 several nus
arod doli1ru. II required most OF ~
Gays 20 remove the debris ana tram
sas hindered for soma time,
The Dawson branch railroad % no