Railroading Notes From Winslow and Grand Canyon Region
The report covers railroad staff movements and incidents including Pyster, Thomas, Hogue, Gregory, Howard, and Boyd in Winslow and along the Grand Canyon run. It notes a small wreck near the Grand Canyon road, injuries to Conductor Payne, and a laborer hospital case. Also details oil dust suppression on the Santa Fe roadbed and Brakeman Carroll’s brave brake-application to stop a runaway train near Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thomas
Winslow
Grand Canyon
J. S. Hogue
Williame
H. H. Gregory
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Grand Canyon Road
Ed. Payne
Piuta
Treaument
N. Carrol
Sergion
White
McCowen
Davitwon
Russell
Hnd
Lowell
Carroll
Explosion demolishes engine on Spur Line train
A large mountain climbing engine of the Banta Po blew up in the rail yard near Trinkind Thee day afternoon. The engine and tender were wrecked, the engineer and fireman escaped through broken windows, and the cause is believed to be a burst steam pipe though unconfirmed. Witnesses included several rail workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banta Po
Sone Dietane
Snowbound Rails Open New Silverton Tunnel
M. I. Schutt of Silverton Colorado reports on the Denver and Rio Grande line to Santa Fe via a newly opened tunnel through a canyon near Silverton. Sixty feet of packed snow blocked the canyon, but a 400 foot tunnel was finished and trains now run on schedule, improving Silverton’s winter mail and business. The tunnel is expected to attract tourists as a westward marvel of snow and progressive work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. IL. Schutt
Silverton
Colo
Santa Fe
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Trafic
Rockwood
Ing & Huge
Great Apple Orchard in Mountain Park Area Expands
J W Latham reports from Mountain Park that ranchers and farmers have planted over 6000 fruit trees this season, mostly apples, with FE Cadwallader & Son at about 3000 and Charles F Beasley around 1000. The region aims to become a major Sacramento Mountains apple hub as bearing trees already exist nearby. A separate note touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for lung bleeding and coughs, claiming it cured a bac ky merchant after twenty years of hemorrhages. Trials offered with bottles guaranteed by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Latham
Mountain Park
Alamogordo
FE. F. Cadwallader & Son
Charles F. Beasley
J. W. Williams
Bac Ky
Dr. King
Department of the Interior
Nited States Land Office
Santa Fe
N. M
United States
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Adelaida S$. de Otero
Placido Salazar Y Otero
Jesus Salazar Y Otero
Peralta
Higinio Chavez
Jess Garcia
al ‘Duquerque
Interior Department
Manuel R. Oteiwu
Register
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Albuquerque Hardware CO
Cole
J.D. Emmonsie and Retail
West End Viaduct
Coal Ave
P. J. Pyster
Department of the Santa Ed
la Junta
Eee
Harold Howard
Winslow Round-House
E. M. Boyd
Pennsylvaniaines
Pacific Coast
Boyd
Murray Sullivan
el Paso & Northeastern
Cal
Mr. Sullivan
Oregon Short Line
Salt Lake City
Ee Selyy
Foreman Wheeler
C. B. Wheeler
Bride
Beildings
el Paso & Somhweatern
Alamogento Advertiser
Wheeler
Duran
Styx
Santa Fe Ong
Texas
Arizona
California
Mojave Desert
Pan Fe
Bakersfield
Batson
Vaved
Don Tile
Fough
Denver & Rio Grande
John Medlock
David Arguello
Raton, N. M
Carnie McKinney
Sweetheard
Francesco Garcia
Mills
Raton
Cabe Adams
Warren Middleton
Adams
Arguello
Dean
Havel
Wena
Lew
Belen
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Selonia
Chicago
Kansas City
Galveston
el Paso
Old Mexico
The
Belen Town and Improvement Company
Belen Townsite
Larcent Im
Belen Patent
Ralesrente
Coe Et
Jeenete
Belew Town and Improvement Company
Joon Becker
WM. M. Berger
Devil's Island
Les
Moe
Napier
Tugles
Third Street
Emil Kleinwort
Sonle
North Third Street
Bond
Geo. T. Stagg Co. Distillers
Frankfort, KY
Melvni & Eakin Role Agents
Albuquerque, M. Mm
South Third Street
Silver Avenue
Willer
M. Grenadino & CO
N. Peach & CO
Red
Gold Ave
T. A. Lucero
West
Silver Ave
F. Keleher
West Railroad Avenue
TOT & Gradi
Sleyster Insurance
Cromwell Block
Albuquerqs
W.H. Hahn & Co
GOTH
Jean
Imperal Laundry CO
Albuquerque Carriage Co
Tijeras Road
RIO Grande Lumber CO
Marquette
A.D. Johnson
Geneva
Thornton
Walter Street
F.G. Pratt & CO
Jas. Heekin & Co
Imboden
Hillsboro Creamery Butter
Orcera Sorteres Free Delivery
South Second Street
Wootton & Myer
Third St
Rankin & CO
N. T. Armijo Building
Albuquerque Novelty Works F. &. Hopping
Cleveland
Rambler
Columbia
Tribune
A. E. Walker
Mutual Building Associaton
M. Dragoie
Dealers General Merchandise
North Broadway
Washington Avenue
Albuquerue
J. Korber & Co., Cor
First ST
Copper Ave
Albuquerque, New Mexico
B. Ruppe
Bank OF Commerce
Railroad Ave
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