Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-06-19

icy SATURDAY w h'ip out tni q ~"
days,
Owing TO the slowing up OF the
local yard work, u of the yard
goats" has been relegaIed 10 the
stalls.
r, l.. Brown and Y. Ziegler Of the
machinist force have resigned ami
will go To Bisbee, Aria, In the course
OF a few days,
W, j. Waters, who presented his
resignation as fireman last week. has
rec0nsidered his resignation aud Is
back to work AGAIN,
Fremen Burnett and Palmer have
resigned from the Santa Fe, Burnett
on account OF the illness NJ his moth.
or, and Palmer will 30 10 Pueblo 10
assume other employment,
Machinists Jackson, Shaw and
Schock and several other deyo,ees of
the Waltonian science are up the eah,
yon today tempting the speckled beau,
ties.
+. Meredith Jones. locating ensin,
eer for the Santa 70 company. left
yesterday for Gallup, n. ~. where q
new survey will be made with n view
to changing the line.
II. Grampp and l.. Hassclquist were
yesterday sent up 10 Watrous and
Wagon Mound respectively 10 look
after the safety Of engines laying
over at those points,
william Long redeemed his repu'
tati0n as a fisherman yesterday BY
appearing at the round house with
eighteen trout. But the question "
asked, whether they were caught
with silver hooks or not?
The railroad crews between syria,
cuse and La Junta expect some "big
doings" In their territory this summer
and fall. The melon business will be-
larger than ever. and the new sugar
factories at Lamar and Holly will also
add very considerably to the local
trainmen's grief
Work on the grade and tracks Of
the Albuquerque Eastern, railroad
from MOriarty to the Hasan coal
fields is progressing slowly but stead.
lily. News has been received at Santa
Fee to the effect that the road will In
and will be In running OF.
der by New Years day.
Passenger agents of western roads
report that the tourist business 10
west is very large this year. |
According to figures furnished BY the
Santa Fee more people are going west !
this year over that road than ever
Extra equipment for the west. |
I'm traffic will be maintained through.
)ut the summer.
c. H. Sharp. Of the Lantry Con. :
struction company. was In AlbuQuer.
lUe between trains Saturday on his
way to Kansas City. to secure men
and material for the Belen cutoff.
He announced that the company has
sublet two contracts for twenty-five
OF grading. One to the Grant
Bros. Construction company Of los
Angeles and the other to McMas.ers
I Davis, also Of Los Angeles.
That Benjamin Winchell Is bringing
he Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
company out of the slough
md making 1t a good paying PROPOSE.
ion, is evidenced by the fact that on
'une 20, or Immediately thereafter.
he stockholders Of the c. r. |. & p.
Railway company will receive $l.63
'er share, which Is the last payment
# the stockholders Improvement
oan," part of which was made as far
Jack as 1885.-Albuquerque Citizen.
The San Bernardino Nmes.fudex
avs: Master Mechanic Todd, Of the |.
'anta Fe. reports that there are eight
ngines In the stOckade which have
een turned out Of the shops thor.
ughly overhauled, and there Is no
call for their services. rep.
esenting the shops to be ahead Of
he demand for motive power, a con-
ition which he says has not been at.
Jned since he has been located at
his point.