The Globe-republican., 1892-03-03


E. A. Baty, of La Junta. was in town
yesterday.
Ben Oldham went to Halsted Monday.
What for:
The SOC is out of the shop and looks
like new engine.
Conductor Turner made flying visit
to Larned yesterday.
Conductor Geo. Conrad was a visitor
in Topeka this week.
A number of the r. r. boys are high
up in Masonic circles.
An iron turn table was put in at the
round house this week.
Switchman Williams has been visiting
in Pueblo for few days.
Brakeman Clemou and wife will visit
in Denver for few days.
Grant Dickinson, fireman, has gone TO
Ohio and Indiana on Il visit.
Swityhman Mellon will move into the
house formerly used as library.
Fireman Black is off for sixty days. to
take a trip down TO New Mexico.
Our reporter for this column will be
on the lookout for items. Help him.
Brakeman Reed has gone to work again
after being off ten days to get married.
Fireman Collier returned To La Junta
Tuesday, after visiting week in the ci-
ty.
Engineer Jerry Shaw is off for few
days, having hurt his knee in some man.
ner.
Extra Brakemen Blackett and Mac
Curve have been ordered to Pueblo for
duty.
The round house men got the Sl2 off
the track and delayed No. ) Monday
night.
Engineer Adams has been sick with la
grippe for ten days. but is now able to be
at work again.
The GLOBE-REPUBLICAN will occa-
sioually give items of especial interest to
railroad people.
Business is very good on the road for
this time OF the year. so all railroad men
inform our reporter.
Conductor George w. Lands is resting
thirty days aad Il. II. McElwain has his
ear during dis time
Brakeman J. II. futile has moved into
the house formerly occupied by Mr.. Fred
Gardner on Railroad Avenue.
Engineer Phil Fadel returned to work
from his fall to again handle the S01.
The Rock Island boys will be sin it
when we get better acquainted with
them. Lookout Baker we will get you.
Among the r. X. boys who were form
erly printers are Brakemen Hallett, T..
S. Hurd and Coffin and W. p. Hale of the
round house.
The q. [. A. to the B. of l.. Z. of this
city will give ball at McCarty's Rink.
Thursday evening. March Il. Remem-
Der this date.
| Conductor Baxter. of Newton, is the
longest and Conductor j. Brown. Of
Dodge, the shortest, of the men running
trains into this city.
Any of our railroad friends or organi-
cations wanting job printing of any
kind should call at this office. We have
the only job printer in the city.
c. J. Mohler, master mechanic at the
Santa Fe round house. is taking lay off
for thirty days. J. NJ. Weizel, of Nick
erson. has charge during the time.
Manager SWEET and Assistant Jones
jerk lightning during the day and Oper-
ator Barker at night. They are all eX-
cellent men and way up in their profess
sion.
Owing to his clerical appearance one
of the well known conductors is called
.Father" o Night, and the reporter is
informed that Jack came by the title in
a rather unexpected manner.
\ lady about sixty years old was killed
just this side of Garden City yesterday
afternoon by train No. 50. The train
was in charge of Conductor Helm and
the engine run by r. j. MalOney.
The conductors and brakemen are anX-
iously awaiting the completion of the
work of their grievance committee in To-
peka. Conductor Templetou and Brake
man Harris are the representatives from
this city.
Mrs. c. S. Templeton returned from
Topeka to-day. She has been in the
capital city with her husband. who is
on brotherhood business for the conduc-
tors. Chas. will not return fer a week.
Or nerhapS longer