Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-06-03
Railroad Topics


ttrom Wednesdays Daily Cltlgen.g
u IA stated that 40. 8. The calliornla
limited. was on time yesterday for tie
nrsl time IN three months.
,. W. Orchard. one Of sre su,. con.
tractors Of the Albuquerque Eastern
railway. spent today In Albuquerque,
taking Ia the races.
The Rock island railway Is going 10
DO their own refrigerator business
aud in furthcrance Of their object they
have placed an order for upwards Of
1900 cars.
Samuel smith, travelling freight
agent for the Colorado a Southern
railway. with headquarters az Trlni-
dad. was ia the city yesterday looking
~ business Tor his rad
The local division Of the Santa Fe
have had to turn over more than 1000
cars az cattle TO other roads on &C.
count % not having cars 10 handle
them. aayH the Ei paso News
George Fraser. foreman Of the San.
IN We blacksmith shop at Topeka,
Kan. was IN the city today renewing
his acquaintance. fraser was form.
erly foreman OF the blacksmith shop
IN thls city.
Master Mechanic Taylor. Of the
Santa We. with Jurisdiction from IA
yunta to this city. arrived IN Albu-
querque last night from la lunta He
looked after Official business az The
local shops today
The railroad nj SANTA Rosa Is MI.
81 Ha
aolihaiinn with the El paso & South
western. More work Is being done
and required IN shop and yard there
than any time before IA The history Of
The road At Santa Rosa.
N. A. Hartley. who. ven, 20 fales.
tine. Texas. about four months ago
aud secured the position Of master
scnr builder Tor the N x. a 7. rail'
road. IL expected ~ Roswell for a
stay of a few DAYS with hia wife, who
"a stin living IN that town.
News reaches the city Of the death
81 j. l.. Wiser. a former New Mexico
division conductor. had been killed a.
Ei Moro. Colo. on the Beaver 4 Rio
Grande railway BY being run over
while acting a. freight brakeman.
Tho divorced wife ~ the deceased
lives az las Vegas
Stag h being used for ballast on
the Southwestern near Dallas. Tex.
as. A steam shovel has been placed
IN service on the Calumet and Ari'
x0na Stag dump The district mapped
out for the alag ballast extends from
n point eleven miles west OF Douglas
10 forty miles east OF Douglas.
Garnett King. travelling freight and
MESSENGER agent OF the Southwestern
vas Ia ~ Paso Monday. He left that
evening. and will rciuu % III Paso
Friday in charge OF the Grand Canyon
special, which will leave points along
the Southwestern the FIRST OF June.
and leave Ei paso for the coast. by
way OF the Grand Canyon Of Arizona.
Edward Gray OF Denver, who shot
and Killed Chile De Faerter, a railway
man at Las Vegas in a quarrel. was
granted change of venue TO COlfax
county yesterday Attorney Bunker
claims to have a strong case Of self
defense but urged that owing 10 the
feeling at Las Vegas Gray could not
get a fair trial Ia San Miguel county.
8. T.. ncan, master mechanic OF the
Santa Pc coast lines. left for Winslnw
Arla yesterday after having spent
several days In the city inspecting the
local shops Mt. Bean said that con.
ditiona on the coast lines, with re-
spoct 60 power, were never better
than thoy are today. aud large
freight business Il being moved With
comparative ease The bulk Of the
citrus freight Ia gone. however, and
the congestion on The main line VII
urnhalIY Ia ralfeVea nv the atafkan.
ina Of the COAST line freight