Albuquerque evening citizen., 1905-07-11
RAILROAD NOTES


Stanley Wood, of Winslow, stenog-
rapher TO Superintendent e. J, Glib
son, was in the city yesterday and re-
turned to Winslow last night.
Ford Harvey, general manager Of
the Harvey system, passed through
Albuquerque last night on his way
east from a sholt outing in California.
Santa Fe train No. 2, from the west,
was sent east this morning in two
sections. owing to the train being an
unusually heavy one when II arrived
at this point.
Superintendent John Denair and
Tranmaster w. II. Mills, were in
Bai stow the other day in conference
with the newly appointed trainmaster,
j. A. Christie.
General Auditor HI c. Short, of the
Santa Fe, with headquarters in To-
peka arrived in the city last night
and looked after business connected
with his department, here today.
G. w. Lupton. the trainmaster on
the coast lines, with headquarters at
Winslow, was here yesterday. He,
with Messrs. Gibson and Carroll, also
accompanied the Scott Coyote spe-
cial to this city.
Henry Darget Cf Ration, who was
awarded the contract for building the
dyke at the Las Vegas tie preserving
works, also for track raising, has
about completed both jobs and will
soon be looking around for something
else to do.
Santa F'e surveyors were laying out
foundations for four new cottages that
will be built by the Santa Fe on Sec
ond street. between A and B streets
says the Needles Eye. The cottages
will be modern in every particular and
provided with every convenience FOR
the comfort of occupants.
Fred. Bluhme, the painter, has re-
turned to Lordsburg from Clifton, and
now has the Arizona & New MeXicos
observation car in hand for repainting.
When this is finished he will re-paint
the mail and baggage car, wnich Will
complete the work on all the passen-
ger equipment.
Fred Bluhme, the painter, has re
tnrned to Lordsburg from Clifton, and
now has the Arizona & New Mexico
observation car in hand for 1epaint-
ing. When this is finished he will
repaint the mail and baggage car,
which will complete the work on all
the passenger equipment.
Appointed Receiver.
Charles j. Devlin on Thursday nlghl
filed voluntary bankruptcy petition
in the United States district court at
Topeka. ]. Z. Hurley, general mana
ger OF the Santa Fe, and Cyrus lie
land, were appointed receivers Dy
Judge Pollock They will be required
to give bond Jointly OF S25O,OOO. Ih'
negotiations with the Santa Fe were
stopped pending the appointment o.
the receiver. They will be taken VI
again if it is thought best.
The Needles Eye says: J. A
Christie has been appointed to tht
Joint position of trainmaster and rOa'
foreman of engines, third district o
the Arizona division Of the Santa Fe
with headquarters at Barstow, vic
G. w. Lupton. who goes to Winslow
where he succeeds II. Dixon as train
master OF tAe first and second dis
tricts of the Albuquerque division. MI
Christie is an old-time resident o
Needles, but for the past few year
mas been employed on the Valley di
vision.
Champion Wing Shot.
Engineer Arthur HeirgOOd, OF Den
yer, accompanied by his wife, spen
the Fourth at La Junta with friends
says the Tribune Of that city. Nj
Hergood has been transferred to tn
New Mexico division OF the Santa FC
with headquarters at Las Vegas, tn
change being made in the hopes tina
his wife's health may be benefited
Mr. Heirgood gave an exhibition @
trap shooting on the grounds mort
of the river. after the tournament
and would probably be breaking ella
pigeons without a miss yet if tn
stock of shells had held out. He wa
the champion wing shot OF the stat
for four years.
An Early Morning Ride.
Engine No. 3S2, of the work-traiI
had q narrow escape from going owe
into the deep gulch at the rear o
the electric light plant at 6 o'cloc
this morning, says the Silver City Ell
tcrprlse. Tne engine was in charge O
a new and inexperienced fireman, whit
attempted to run the locomotive from
the rOundhouse to the depot. Tn,
engine refused to stop when th'
depot was reached, but kept right on
and becoming confused, the fireman
lost control of the machine 1t ran tC
the end of the track and started owe
the precipice in to the Main stree
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