Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-01-12
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Senses OF Taste aud Smell. Large Sue, 80 cents at
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L BROTHERS, 81 Warren Street, New York.
subjected to yexatious ana costly de.
lays on account of the telegraph wires
being overloaded with detail business.
Contrary TO numerous reports, the
line vas not constructed with the pur.
pose OF employing II In place Of the
telegraph In train dispatching. the alb.
sence OF a means for checking on
train orders making the use OF the
telephone for this purpose unfeaslble.
However, the telephone will be used
extensively as an auxiliary of the tel
egraph system In the transmission Of
orders concerning the making up Of
trains and other similar details when
the wires are not In service for more
important long distance conferences.
Engineer George Seelover Is booked
up sick,
Engineer Pat Purcell is lying low
for a few trips, nursing a bad cold.
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Engineer Harry Bowman is taking
life easy at home on account of threat
ened illness.
Joe Murphy, a new man on the fire.
mems extra board here, has lined up
for his initial trip out on the road.
Cade Selvy, the chief of the o ct
service of the coast lines Of the San
ia Fee, was in Albuquerque on bust
ness.
Peter Tobin, section foreman for
the Santa Fe railroad at Cerrillos.
expects to locate in Albuquerque In
tne near future.
Fireman Joe Hansen is off the foot
board a few trips on account Of his
engine being taken up north and he
not caring to go with 1t.
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Engineer Billy Holmes IS now on
the engineers extra list again, having
quit the firing service at Lamy on
account Of the scarcity of throttle.
jerkers here.
Engineer Mahan pulled a faulty
draw-bar out of the rear end of The
tank at Colmor Tuesday night. the ac-
cident delaying his train, also M, 3
passenger train.
Ffremen Abe Peeler and George
Bryan are doing duty on the Glorieta
mountain for a few days in the places
of Fireman Fishburn, now in the pas.
senger service. and Engineer eleven,
ger who has a regular run out of Las
Vegas.
When W. S. Hopewell was in Albu-
querque the other day, he informed
the Citizen that the receipts Of the
Santa Fe Central for November and
December paid all the running ex.
penses, and almost left enough over to
pay the interest on the investment.
Engineer Ginter is off the goat"
in the local yards for a few days on
account of indisposition, Road engi.
neers dislike very much to see this
engineer away from the throttle and
the lever for the reason that thew alb.
hor switching In the yards, a thing
they have to do when Ginter isn't on
deck.
VI. II. fitzpatrick, a railroad contrac-
tor from Newcastle, Wyo., is looking
over the ground in San Juan county.
New Mexico, for the purpose Of bid.
ding on the construction of the South
ern Pacific branch line TO be built
south from Durango. This is known
TO be a fact from statements made nv
Mr.. Fitzpatrick while at Durango. Colo.
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Ben Williams, chief of the secret
service department of the Santa Fe.
arrived In Albuquerque from FL Paso
and stated to a reporter that w. n.
Meers, the Santa Fee Waterman who
shot a man at Eel Paso last week, has
been released on his own recognizance
to appear for trial IL wanted. Nicer
shot and killed a Mexican, who re.
sisted arrest when a%pprehended at
tempting to break in a box car.
A woman who was waiting for n
train in Humboldt recently had a bad
scare, says a Kansas exchange. A
freight train was backing nm "a sbo