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Show CAI.1KXTK Extra 3704 W est Snyder and Engineer En-gineer Weugret, with a train of fif- ty loads. 2223 ions, had one car de-I de-I railed just west of Kyle, Tuesday jevening the 20th. The Caliente wrecking outfit was called out and cleared the main track at about 9:-45 9:-45 p. m. Supt. W. H. Smith and Trainmaster Wardenburg accompanied accom-panied the wrecker, and lent their assistance in clearing the track. First and Second 4 were delayed nearly S hours Tuesday night' by the derailment at Kyle. Claim agent F. W. Crisswell was in town Monday. He left Tuesday morning on a motor car, going east. Attorney Luke J. McNamee of Pioche passed, through last Sunday night on his way to Los Angeles. A bundle shower was given at the home of Mrs. J. Less Denton Saturday Satur-day night in honor of Mrs. Alice Corkish Tennille. Joseph Spoots, car repairer, is in the hospital in Los Angeles for needed medical attention. Mr. Spotts is about 75 years old, but for many years past he has been able to be on Ihe job regularly. Operator H. C. Anders, better known' as "Andy", is thinking about buying himself a Ford. Says he thinks it would cost less to run a flivver (ban to play poker. One of the most successful dances for a lo-ig time was given Friday " ght in the Rex Theatre building. The music was furnished by a three piece jazz orchestra consisting of Hall Wilks, car foreman, at the piano Lloyd Denton, special agent at the drums; andLee Welker, telegrapher, on Ihe saxophone. There were about twelve young couples down from Pioche at the dance, besides a good turn out of the Calienta citizens.- Mr. Kloos and his outfit left Th-'trsday Th-'trsday morning for Topliff where they expect to be located for a while doing some boiler work at ' that point. . Night roundhouse foreman, Walter J. Muliken is back on the job after a couple of weeks vacation in Los Angeles. He was relieved by machinist machin-ist James Pettee. At C:08 p.m. Thursday, an earthquake earth-quake shock was felt at Caliente and as far west as Rox, sixty miles from here. The depot here rocked beck r.n.l forth for about 15 seconds actingas though it would fall down any minute. In the canyon west ,of here, there were some rock slides but no damage was reported to the track. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Corkeryhave returned from a months vacation in California, and are back at the Salt Lake Hotel. Traveling Auditors Chernault and Johnson were in town Wednesday and Thursday checking up freight, passenger and telegraph offices. Chas. Norris. Warehouseman, and wife, retimed last week from Los angeles where they have been for the past month. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Speicher, who were in charge of the Salt Lake Hotel Ho-tel during the absence of the Cork-erys, Cork-erys, left Friday for Los Angeles, where thew will spend a few days before be-fore taking charge of the eating house hou-se on the O. S. L. railroad. |