Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-01-21
Railroad Topics


said they have ridden over the road.
ofilcials Of the most prominent roads
In tho country have done that. but
they have not gone over as ous guests.
There u nothing IN the story AZ all"
Tho afternoon papers have We'd
with each other In selling the Moliat
road Between the two the road has
been sold 20 the Rock Island. tho Bur.
llneion aud 10 each 81 the other big
roads. and IN each instance Mr. Mot.
fat had received tho money and was
carrying q around IN hia inside coat
pocket The sale 10 the Union Pacific
"a tho laicat; after the effects Of this
deal wears or tho road viii DO sold
aRnln--in lots Of red ink and scare
head. Denver Republican.
iron Mondays Daily Ciilzen.l
W. Z. Oliver, special agent OF the
Santa Re land department. visited the
Mosilia valley last week on business
with his department
The NJ Paso 4 Northeastern has In.
augurat0d TefrleeIalof car service
tor the handling OF meat between El
l'as0 and Alamosurdo.
w. j. Fugato. the passenger conauc-
tor has returned 10 Las Vegas from
visit to his sick grand son at Ration.
accompanied by his wife.
The brotherhood Of Locomotive
Fircmcn viii give a dance ThurRday,
evening, February eth. At the Needles
opera house, Needles
Otto nradt. former employe OF
the coppersmlth shop Of the Santa Ne
Al Ration. Who loft that town about a
year ago TO locate on a farm Ia Okla.
homa. has returned and accepted his
former position.
Brakeman o. Chandler, Of Ration.
sustained a number OF painful bruises
and cuts about the head by falling
from a freight train at Hebron the
other night. His injuries are not con.
sidcred dangerous.
Seattle business men and capitalists
are 10 undertake tho construction OF
railroad from Valdez through the
Copper River salley 20 point ON tho
Yukon. The company win have a cap.
liallgation Of $4,000. 900.
A bin authorizing tho Chociaw, OK.
lahoma q Gulf Railroad company 70
dispose Of It's rellruad property to tho
Chicago. Rock island 4 Pacific com.
pany has been introduced In the house
by Representative Curtis.
The equipment for the Salt Lake
road Is arriving at Salt Lake City
daily. twelve huge locomotives from
the BALDWIN locomotive works being
expected TO reach that city during The
course OF the present week.
Announcement was made AZ Chi.
cago Saturday Of merlted promotion
OF one Of the we'll known railroad men
OF the middle west, when the appoint.
ment OF J. NJ. Grnl.er 20 be general
manager OF the Chicago. Burlington a
Quincy railroad was made known.
Tests win DO made shortly OF send.
ing wireless messages to the Twen.
tieth Century Limited train on the
Lake Shore while In motion. In con.
neciion with these experiments q trial
VIII be made Of plans by which the
engineer will be warned OF any break
In the track ahead OF him by signal
10 the cab
The rush OF the orange season has
made Z necessary 10 put a man on the
ear distributors desk in the dispatch.
cr's Office OF the sauta Re at San Der.
nardlno, During the duh season this
work Is always done by the dispatch.
ers. but this Is impossible during the
busy time The new man ON the desk
Is y. J. Ward. OF Butte City.
The Needles Eye says; j. w. Kuhns,
for number o. years general store.
keeper for the Sanla Fe located AZ
Albuquerque but who has lately been a
resident OF los Angeles, was IN the
city Tuesday on his way TO ronopah.
Mr.. Kuhns has not visited Needles for
about three years and he finds that
there y much improvement and
growth IN the city.
avery Turner. a former passenger
conductor out OF Las Vegas and now
vice president ana general manager
81 the Pecos valley lines at Amarillo.
Texas. figures as o bad man" In the
early days OF Faliroading Ia New Mex.
leo In sensational article appear
Ing recently 10 the Chicago Record
Herald. That space writer was sim
ply earning his money that's an.
The Demlns Graphic says superln-
tencsnt w. A. McGovern OF the Tue.
son division OF the Southern Pae.ae
and party OF local officials arrived Ia
hts private car san Carlos" Monday
evening and tied up for the night
leaving by special train early Tuesday
morning While here he mgde inspoc.
tion OF the yard changes which his
company has nearly completed during
the past fall and winter. DeminE's
facilities for handling freight are now
better than al any other station from
~ pAso to Los Angeles.
santa Fe Central
The Santa BE has gotten out a very