Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-07-23
Railroad Topics

od by tao project Il ls given out
that this Improvement o. difaolly IN
line with the plans OF George J. Gould
and John d. Rockefeller Tor tho ex.
tension of the present Gould system
TO the Pacific coast
Boy Warns Rallroaderu, Avertinp
Wreok-A hoEcar standing on tho sid
ing uf che Chicago, Rock Island q El
puan railuad near Tucumcar. N. 81,
was blown two miles down the track
luat before the arrival OF tho east.
bound passenger train.
a boy living In tho country Favo
n1tIco Of tho loose car. Otherwise
there likely would have been
wreck. The engine Vas detached from
the passenger train and sent after
the runaway car
The lumber sheds ~ the Tucum-
carl Lumber company were blown
down tho same day that the high
winds prevailed
Sixty Strikes Of Machinista.-At n
recent meeting held nt Denver che
fact was developed that there are at
present about sixty strikes Of machln.
lists throughout tho country. some
caused by attempts Of employers 90
return to the ton.hour day. oihcrs or.
dcrei To- resist reductions On wages.
and quite a number declared ON &C.
count Of refusal OF members Of tho
craft Go sign individual contracts
| which require that they sever their
. connection with any labor OrmElza.
tlon that win Join Goo sympathetic
strike.
Iu commenting ou q card published
'in The CitIznn signed Press Com.
mittoo' the optic says Tho Boiler.
makers union at Albuquerque is to
Boz commended Tor lts declaration ~
hostility 90 a boycott or 90 any such
methods Tho occasion OF the dcclar.
alton was the posting hy some agency
Of notices in south Albuquerque a..
clarlng certain business houses un.
fair
M d. Hoffman. travelling freight
agent Tor tho Missouri Pacific railway,
was ln Santa Fo yesterday Mr. Hou
man has been down tho limo Of the
Santa Pc Central railway looking a.
tor tho wool business for his road
and returned well pleased with the
amount secured while iu that part of
tho territory
The old 5G.pouud steel which Is De-
Ing taken up from the main limo OF
me Santa Fo between El paso and
Albuquerque. and being replaced with
heavier steel. Is being shipped 30 Tho
whitewater branch. whore q is being
put down in place of tho i0pound
steel formerly used on that branch
Seven miles Of this steel was also
taken 10 san Antonio. whore o. ia
being laid ON the new road To- Cha
Carthage folds.
Jesse Jones of Temple Texas. who
has been employed in tho repouorlal
department OF tho Santa pc Now Mex.
lean for tho past month. has resigned
ard will leave during the coming
week Tor his former homo, whore a
railroad position has been offered
him.
Tho homo OF Mr. and Mrs o. ~
Young. ~ No 72G South broadway
was blessed the fore part 81 the week
by the arrival of a baby boy. Mr.
Young Is a pattern maker at the local
: Santa Fc shops. and one of the com
. pany's most popular employees
. William Wllkorsnn, formerly an om
D. ployo OF the local Santa pc shops. hu
j recently uf the Mexican Central O.
j. chihuahua Mexico was an Alouuuol
o que visitor yesterday. and loft las
j. night Tor &c. Louis. his old home.
n q. y Albright has boon appolnio
It assistant general freight agent of On
Rock island IN ST. Louis Tie wa
D. division freight agent at Dayonpoi
"a and the promotion is well mcrlted.
"a Ben williams and a. OLcary, OF 90
b. secret service department of the saI
(. ta 90. are in tho city, having arrive
from the north last night