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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Panama wants separate Legisiation

PANAMA, Jan. Misrepresentation
of all political parties here have asked
American Minister Barrett to withdraw
the suggestion he made to the Wash
ington government that the functions
of governor Of the canal zone and min
lister to Panama be combined in the
person of the governor Of the canal
zone. 1t is argued by the memorial
lists that the dignity of Panama as an
independent nation requires separate
lelatl
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
FRENCH CABINET TO RESIGN.
Premier Combes Threatened In the
Chamber with n Saucepan.

PARIS, Jan. 16.-The ministry Of NJ.
Combs, after emerging successfully
from its bitter midnight struggle in
the chamber of deputies, has decided TO
abandon the field while some portion
of its prestige still remains and has sig
nlied its intention of resigning. OH
cal announcement Of the designations
has not yet been made, but NJ. Combes
has definitely stated the intention Of
himself and his colleagues, and the ter
mination Of the ministry after tenn
pestuous career of three years only
awaits the formal submission of the
letters of retirement.
Premier Combes in the chamber was
assailed not only by the almost con
tnuous boots and yells of the OppoSi-
ton, but by Baudry dAsson, Royal
list deputy. who rushed ut the premier
brandishing Il huge saucepan.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
A FAMILY sUFFocATEO.
W. r. Mason, wife. Two children and
Maid Found Dead In Their Beds.

W. r. Mason, wife. Two children and
Maid Found Dead In Their Beds.
NEW YORK, Jan. 16-Five persons
were suffocated in fire that broke out
early Sunday morning in the basement
Of 1875 West One Hundred and Thir-
tieth street, occupied by William T.
Mason
The dead William T. Mason, Clara
T. TN u aasop, his wife; Marion Mason,
aged four monitfiGs:' iaieel Helen Mason, aged
fourteen months, and Annfe Wells, a
servant.
The fire was burning fercely when
discovered, but the firemen soon had
it under control. The bodies of the five
persons who were suffocated were
found in bed, Mr.. Mason was prom
inent lawyer, with offices at SO Wal
street. The financial loss was $1,000.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Found Hidden Jug of Gold.

HAMILTON, O., Jan. IL Charles
Smith, wealthy farmer of Union
township, has found jug of gold hid
den by Byrum Seward before his
death, thirty years ago Smith bought
the Seward farm and began tearing
down the old house. When the chin
ney was thrown over the JUG contain
ing about $1,000 in gold, was found in
n corner, Seward was stricken with
paralysis ana died without recovering
sufficiently to tell where his gold was
hidden
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Three Democrat. with President

WASHINGTON, Jan. 49, Three
Democratic senators, Messrs. McCreary
Of Kentucky, Foster of louisiana and
Daniel of Virginia, were in conference
with the president at the White House
for some time last night. The purpose
Of their visit was not disclosed. The
suggestion was made that perhaps II
related to the pending arbitration
treaties in the senate. some opposition
to which has been manifested In the
south because of fear of a revival Of
claims against southern states.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
pnnn1s. Company Asks Federal Aid.

MOBILE, Ala. 5q.p. 1G.-The Amer
lean Banana company has asked the
state department at Washington to in
tervene in its behalf on account of al
legged interference by the Costa Rican
government with the company's plant
ing, railroad building and other opera
tons in the territory now belonging to
Panama, but at one time under the
jurisdiction of Costa Rica Damages
in the sum of $2,2lO.000 have been ask
ed for by the company.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Kno, VIII Succeed ousy.

HARRISBURG, Pa. Jan 16.-Unit-
ed States Senators Penrose and Knox
arrived here last evening and will re-
main until after the election of Unit
ed States senator by the legislature to-
morrow. Senator Knox will receive the
full Republican vote of both branches
of the legislature to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Senator Quay.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

The elder brother Of Richelieu, the
cardinal, was a singular man. He com
mitted suicide because of rebuke
from his paru,tS The sister Of Richie
lieu was insane Richelieu himself had
attacks of insanity He would figure
himself as horse, but afterward
would have no recollection Of it.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16-George II
Harris, aged forty-tve years. of Bever
ly, Mass, for several years n specialist
In the bureau of entomology of the ag
ricultural department, was found dead
in his room in hotel here yesterday
1t is believed that he was stunned by
falling on the floor in an attempt tC
light the gas and the gas, which filled
the room when the body was dscov
cred caused his death.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Two shot Dead In Barber sbop

NEEDERSBURG Ind, Jan. 1G.-
John Brant. owner Of the yeedersburg
News, and Charles Egburg. Il barber,
were found dead yesterday afternoon
in barber shop, where they had gone
TO balance the books OF the odd Eel
lows lodge. in which they held official
positions. Both men Were found lying
in BARRIERS chairs, and both were shot
in the head \ revolver was found
near Egburg'S body The affair is a
mystery. and the coroner is investigat-
ing
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Indus FIonted on fire Island sands

NEW YORK. Jan 16.-The steamer
Indus, aground on Fire island bar and
reported Il wreck, was floatcd at 1910
o'clock ON Sunday. Tugs began pull
Ing at the steamer with the rising of
the tide. and their efforts to release the
vessel were finally successful.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Mexican Children.

Mexican children are said to he the
most polite in the world surprising
even the japanese Not only do they
show the utmost respect to their elders,
but any boy meeting another in the
street will lift his cap and bow before
engaging in conversation or sport.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Escaped convict kiIIea by Englne.

SPRINGFIELD. Mass. Jan. led
win Estes of North Adams, about for.
ty-four years of age, was struck by
an engine on the Boston and Albany
railroad near Agawam Junction While
walking along the tracks. He stepped
aside to let one train pass and was hit
by an engine coming behind him. He
died as a result of his injuries in the
Springfield hospital last night. Estes
escaped from Jail in Pittsiield sever
years ago and had not been heard from
by the authorities.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Two Found Dead mt New Haven.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Jan. 16.-Two
men were found dead in bed In the
boarding house kept by Mrs. James b.
Kilbride here. The men. one of whom
was Alexander Robowsk. went there
an open jet when the bodies were
found
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Perfectly Satisfactory.

Nell-You seem perfectly satisfied
with your new gown
Believes. 1t has been approved by
the man 1 like best and condemned by
the woman | hate most-philadelphia
Press.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

CLEVELAND, o., Jan. G-Ilenry
G.. White. one of the best known citi-
zens of Cleveland and probate judge
of Cuyahoga county since 1887. dropped
dead of heart disease here while max
ing IL call at the home of friend.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

The Stork retains its affection for its
parents to the close of life After the
relations Of the nest are broken up it
will feed ana protect them in old age.
as it was protected and fed by them
in its youth.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

The system of Pestalozzi taught that
form, number and language are the
elements Of knowledge and that thor
ough acquaintance with them in every
phase constitutes education.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
TESTERS Nursery Rhymes.

oh, gee this can't last!
We're running too fast
In trying all records TO break.
The farmers all laughed
To see the sport
As the auto jumped into the lake
Columbia Jester.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

at doesn't pay to talk bout yoh
troubles" said Uncle Eben. "De mo-
yoh hollers bout gettin' cheated in a
mule trade, de less chance yoh has Of
workin' de mule off on somebody else"
washington Star
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

MACON Ga. Ian. H. - \ special
from Wnycross, Ga, says that the city
council has placed license tax Of
$4,000 per annum on saloons. The
tax was formerly $4,000.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Commander Honored.

NIPPLES, Jan. 16.-Whcn the Ham.
burg American line steamer Deutsch-
land arrived here her 430 passengers
presented testimonial to her COM
mander Captain Carl Kaempff. In hon
or of the completion of his one hundred
and fiftieth round trip.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

Author-The hero OF my story is a
man who doesn't know where to turn
for a dollar
Friends it an autobiography p
New York Press.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

Claude after waltz)-Do you know
could die waltZing?
Maude tout of breath-Perhaps you
could, but that is no reason why you
should expect others to die with you.--
Golfers Weekly.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
whnt She con.iderea Nniiurl

Mr.. Crimsonbeak-I like to see man
act natural.
Mrs. Crims onbeak-Well don't.
hate to see man make fool Of him
self .-Yonkers Statesman.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Heinz Company suncr From Fire.

LAPORTE, Ind. Jan. 16--Flre yes
terday destroyed the Laporte sailing
plant OF the II. J. Heinz Pickle compa-
ny of Pittsburg, causing Il loss of SO;
900. The plant was fully insured.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

Freshman That's a beautiful song,
1t simply carries me away.
She-I'm sorry | didn't sing it early
In the evening Wesleyan Tran
script.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
COMMISSIONERS, NOTICE.

n
" Estate OF MARIA II. STOCKWELL
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the Dis, rict OF Ben.
nngtOn, COMMISSIONERS, to receive exam
Inc and adjust all claims and demands OF all per
s0Es against the estate of Maria r. S tockwell
late of Bennington in said district, deceased,
End all claims exhibited In Offset thereto. here.
by give notice that we will meetfor the purpose
aforesaid at the County Clerks ONCE, Ben
nngtOn, VT. on the nth day of Feb. next from
O'Clock p. m. until o'clock y. m. on said
days. and that six months from the 18th day of
August A. D. 1904, is the time limited by
sdd Court for said creditors to present their
c aims to us for examination and allowance.
Dated at Bennington, Vt, this 10th day of
January, A. d. 1905.
HARRY Y. CUSHMAN,
WIN. X. DALEY,
Commissioners.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Alternate Rulers.

Singleton--Who rules the house-you
or your wife?
Wedderly- Neither. The baby and
my wife's mother take turns at it.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

Ida My father gave me an automo-
bile.
May-And does he still give you pin
money?
Idaho, fine money Chicago News
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Hnnnnn MIXTURE.

"If wishes were horses beggars would
ride
But half of the truth this reveals
II wishes were horses. the beggars would
ride
And-wlsh they were automobiles.
life
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

Mrs. Benham-Some people have eyes
and see not and ears and hear not
Benham-But never tongues and talk
moist. Louis Republic
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Looking Ahead.

Mabel-You don't know George, papa.
He's generous to fault
Mr.. NuroX-l'm glad to hear it, Per-
haps he'll be generous TO some of
yours. Judge.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
That Roguish Beam.

"Cast out the BEAM you cry.
That can't apply to girls.
Mine has beam in her eye
/ wouldn't remove for worlds,
Louisville Courier Journal.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

You will ind in our store many big bargains
which speak for themselves. This sale will
last until everything is sold, but you had
better come early and have the first choice
Here are only few Of the many specials
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
A Defeated Project.

De lazy man. he say he bet
His comfort he is gwine to guard
An den. mex ting he lan's In debt
An hab to work mos scan'lous hard.
Washington Star.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
LECTURE

On American Poets By Rev Richardson Of
Glens Falls
The second entertainment in the
Young Woman S club course will be a
lecture in Apollo Hall, on American
Poets of the Nineteenth Century by
Rev G. L. Richardson of Glens Falls.
This lecture will be given on Tues
day evening, Jan 18th at S:l5 o'clock.
Mr. Richardson needs no Introduce
ion to Bennington audience and the
club is justified in announcing a
thoughtful discourse and an intellect
ual pleasure. Course tickets 81 co..
Single admission 35c
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
NeUrn AIhinOn.

While very rare, Albinism in negroes
is by no means unheard of. Beccari
saw several examples in New Guinea
Livingstone and Simonot also describe
them, and Deschamps heard of eight
cases on the coast of Malabar.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

Again. in furs and fuzzy dress.
Fair Phyllis follows the frozen brook;
Again. In her winter loyellness,
Seems twice the woman she used TO
look.
Newark News.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
JINGLES AND JEoTS.


'T can't see for the life OF me-
Said Mr.. William Bendix.
"Why there should be inside OF mo
A vermlform appendix"
"Because II gives" said DIR. Tate,
80 grand chance TO operate"
Cincinnati Commercial Appeal.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
Trousers.

Trousers are said to have been in
Produced into western Europe during
the latter days of the Roman empire
as part of the military uniform
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
No HurrY.

Clients fume at laws delay,
But able lawyers make II pay.
And that is why, tbs safe to say
Things still go on the same old way.
New York Press.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
AniIcinnied.

"Time will tellr' A maxim
Very true and old.
But ere Time gets ready,
AS rule. it's told
New Orleans Times-Democrat
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
How II Works.

with some new wealth so disagrees,
When raised too soon to higher stations;
They strive to prune their family trees
BY cutting off their poor relations
BROOKLYN Life
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16

How many volumes they would mi,
What tones Of ponderOus weight,
The smart things that we do not think
To say until too late.
Philadelphia Press
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
The Simpleton.

I'll lead a simple life"
But then he spoiled his simple plan
He simply told his wife.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
For Nothing.

Friend-Did you give the bride away?
Relative-Yes; the groom didn't have
4 cent.-DetrOlt Free Press.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
N1nrr,s Schcnr.

Mary had n little mouse,
Not very long ago,
And every time the mouse appeared
She hollercd for her beau
philadelphia Press
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-01-16
A Pointed Information.

Generally speaking a woman is
Generally speaklngH Boston Her
aid
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-05-19
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.

(Homestead Entry No. STD
Department Of the Interior, Land or
flee at Santa Fe N. NJ, April Is.
1906.
Notice is hereby given that the fol.
,lowing-named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof In
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the register
or receiver at Santa Fe, N. NJ. on
June 2, 1905, viz:
Julian Lopez for the NE IA, Sec. IL.
T. IL N, r. 13 Z.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon and cultivation of said land, viz:
Hilario Lopez, Of Sena, N. NJ; Pa.
trocinio Baca, Of Sena, N. NJ: Atileno
Quintana of Sena, N. NJ; Macario
Levba, of Palma, N. NJ.
MANUEL r. OTERO,
Register.
Alp.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-05-19

the device Is so simple that II viii
not get out OF order and will insure
the road against collisions,
go
Yields to Trolley Competition.
The Southern Pacific has discon'
tinued twenty-five regular passenger
trains between Los Angeles ana
suburban points. AZ a direct result OF
the electric lines, The lines affected
are those TO Santa Monica, San Ped
TO, Long Beach, and Whittier. and
only one regular passenger train VIII
be run daily between Los Angeles
aud these points, Officers Of tho road
say that for eighteen months passen'
ger trains have been run at n loss.
Brakeman q. Minahan has resigned.
George Myers has been employed as
clerk In The boiler shop at Albuquer'
que.
Brakeman James Toole Is now act.
Ing Us night foreman Of a switch en-.
CINE In the local yards,
80
J.. I. Stevens. who has been telegraph
operator for the Southern Pacific at
Cranberry. has been transferred to
Deming, N. NJ.
Mrs. II. s. Stevens left Albuquerque
for KANSAS City, where Mr.. Stevens
Is located as superintendent OF the
Harvey news service.
Another "swingman" will be put on
the Glorieta mountain. The place will
60 to the oldest man in point Of SER
vice applying for 1t.
49,
W.. T. Peterson has been promoted
from a freight fireman TO a passenger
run and made his first trip on his new
run from Albuquerque to FL Paso.
49,
Engineer J. r. Kirk went down to
Albuquerque yesterday. where 1t has
been deemed necessary for Mrs. Kirk
to undergo a surgical operation.
49,
Conductor Sam Bowen has been tied
up here since yesterday, waiting. pa
tiently for a brakeman or two to show
up and go out on the road with him.
Prof. hi Mauro and five members of
the Woodmen orchestra left Albu-
querque for Winslow. where they fur
nished the music at the trainmen's
ball.
Engine 1850 was side-swiped by a
string of cars which got away from a
brakeman in the local yards last night
and had to be sent back to the shop
for minor repairs.
DR.. w. y. Dadcliff, local surgeon for
the Santa Fe at Belen, after spending
a day in Albuquerque, returned to the
cutoff Town that may cutoff trade
from some other town.
John A. Smith, machinist in the
Santa Fee shops at Albuquerque, is lay
ing off a few days on account OF a
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-05-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Homestead Entry No. 5305,

Department OF the Interior. Land or
flee at Santa Fe, N. NJ, April 20,
1905.
Notice Is hereby given that the fol.
lowing.named settler has filed notice
Of his intention 10 make final proof
in support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before U. s. Court
commissioner at Las Vegas, N. NJ,
on May 20, 1905. viz:
Juan Garcia y Madril, for the 8 IL.
NE IA; N IL Sc. Ia; Sec. %, T. L.
N, r. %
He names the following witnesses TO
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz
Gregorio Garcia, Of Corazon. N. NJ;
Concepsion Atencio. of Corazon. N.
NJ; Juan NJ. Quintana, OF Corazon,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-05-19
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.

Homestead Entry No. 1922
Department of the Interior. Land OF
flee at Santa Fe, N. NJ, April IS,
1905.
Notice is hereby given that the FOL.
lowing-named settler has filed notice
Of his intention to make final proof In
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before U. S. court
commissioner at Las Vegas, N. NJ, on
May 20, 1905. Viz:
Desideria l.. de Brooks, for the lot 4.
SE1-4SW1.4, SWl-4SE1-4, Sec. Z, NV
l-4NE1-4, Sec. 18, T. Is N, r. % e.
He lanes the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation Of said land. viz:
Alexandra Fresquez, of Corazon, N.
NJ; Tomas A. Medina, of Corazon, N.
NJ; Julio Padilla, Of Sanchez. N. NJ;
Telesfor Montoya, Of lie Doux, N. M.
MANUEL r. OTERO,
Register.
4.113.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-05-19

just 2S.4 billion dollars he answers.
II pay for my ticket and board the
train. We set on at a tremendous
rate. How fast? | ask the brake.
man. are We goingi' Sixty miles an
hour, SIR says he. and It's a through
train. There are no stoppages,' Well
soon be there, then. won't we" | re.
sumo. Wen make good time. SIR,
says the brakeman. And when will
we arrive?' In just As, 66S, 900 years."
To Prevent Ticket F~orgeres.
The way OF the forger Of railway
tickets Is pretty hard now, and will
be harder. One Of the greatest oh.
stacles to the successful imitation OF
railway tickets and passes Is the
safety" paper introduced several
years ago and exclusively for all
forms of transportation by nearly 80
per cent Of the railroads and steam.
boat lines. The committee appointed
by the national association OF general
passenger and ticket agents to pro.
mote the use Of safety" paper met
IeCcutiys ~ was IcpOINcu Nubt uCottS
all the railroads which are not using
that kind OF paper have agreed to do
so before the end Of this year.
<<<
Bad Order Cars.
Pueblo railroad officials now have
under advisement the proposition In
regard to perfecting an agreement
whereby all local railroads will be
properly protected In receiving bad
order equipment from other roads.
At The present no line will receive
from another a car which Is in bad
order-or in need Of repairs, unless
the delivering line makes the nee.
essary repairs before Offering the car
or cars to the receiving rOcte.
To Try New Device.
An automatic device for the pre-
vention of railroad collisions, success
fully used on the eastern division Of
the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago
railroad. has been sent for by the Den
yer & Rio Grande. and if satisfactory
will be installed along it's lines. The
device will automatically shut Off
steam and apply brakes. Only n
train can enter a block at a time. The
Denver & Rio Grande officials say that
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-05-19

slight injury sustained while In the act
Of lacking up an engine. A pinch bar
slipped and struck him on the head.
Engineers Bucholz, Razey and
Barton and Fremen Spidel. Mailman,
Palmer and Burnett ahve been trans.
ferred TO Las Vegas from Ration for
temporary service on the south end.
Two boarding trains are now sta.
toned in Las Vegas. C.. BehMnger's
and b. +. Williams for the accommo.
dation Of the men employed with the
pile drivers and the bridge carpenters.
S. II. Ferguson, who has been sec
ond trick dispatcher In The Las We
gas office, will return to his former
position as night operator n Canon.
otto. He and his wife both seem bet
ter satisfied there than here.
Heretofore reports of accidents of u
serious nature only, orr derailments
which have delayed main line traffic,
have been reported to the general
superintendent at La Junta. However,
Gen. Sup,. +. c. Fox has issued in
structions that all accidents of what
soever character, including those hap
pening in the railroad yards, must in
future be promptly wired to his Office.