The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-17

been On on acGoTnt IS an ntS EYE Tnlcn ne 9e
serious result is expected.
George Brosamer, Pat Todd, Theodore
boer shan ana ene nna Today a tn ne
make repairs on a steel bridge
D. B. Elm, a locomotive painter, struck
cutting a Considerable cash He viii not
lose much time ON account of it.
Gently transferred to Argentine for a reg
ular out of there over the cutoff, is NOV
ing some of his goods down from here.
Arthur Van Cleave. who has been down
with. typhoid fever for about. ten days. is
holding his own and it is believed will be
was paralyzed last week on his left side
is slowly ,l r &c g It win probably be
William Black. a machinist helper in
the east wing, has been out for a day or
BILE.
Henry Auge. a blacksmith who a. few
Aictfng a serious injury to one knee, is
shop.
Conductor J. H. Griffith. who has the
morning passenger run between Topeka
and st. Joseph, has taken a lay off of a
Few days. He may spend a short time out
of town.
John Keller. an apprentice boy who
off duty Monday recovering from the eff
fects of it, was ready for business again
Harry White and Hugh McGivern of
the ash-pan room went out to Richland
this morning and are putting in the day
Pacific tonight.
Carpenters were busy Monday building
end of the air brake &C corner. This has
been one of the most crowded depart
ments in the shops.
Clarence Walters a machirist who has
been in the service here for month and
a half. took his time Monday and ex-
in time for the holidays.
AH1Eirang ga 5 haze aye been completed for
near the roundhouse. The tub will be
scrapped and i'd, in its place one of the new
George Paxton, an Emporia machinist,
was initiated into the local organization
Of that class Saturday evening. A num-
ton have Joined the Topeka lodge.
Inventory was begun at the storehouse
Mon rsb and in order ae that f the lob might
added to that department. 1t will require
fully two weeks to take the stock
is in his place after short lay off stock
well has been having considerable trouble
viii not be obliged to lose much time.
has Rehq bs stshSrnd } Of The tin ah9p
ing . hammer Mondass he struck the
member with such force as to infiict
most painful injury. He is still duty.
returned from Buffalo, whittier they ac-
companied the body of Mrs Love, Mrs
Graves mother: Mr. Graves is chief clerk
Meade ..-.t---.-
Sam Zimmerman, day ticket clerk at
the. first of last week suffering from at
tack of typhoid fever, is better He is at
street
James Coggins of the east shop lost
piece Of IT., the end Of one little finger Mon
to be helped into the machine shop office,
but soon recovered sufficiently to return
Since the extreme cold weather came on
employees of the sheds have been absent
ia ABILITIES in that building and during the
winter the men have to move lively to
keep warm.
Nearly all the through trains have been
off their schedule time since the begin
ming of the present cold weather Climatic
as well other things, and especially
does strong wind prevent trains from
reaching their usual speed.
This evening the Topeka Turner Min
strei company, will give an exhibition at
and as they have been pr prep rha for
tainment Will be first class.
Jerry Dustin, a son of Ben Rustin of
Topeka shops, has resigned hi his JOB as
Southern PACING at San Luis Obispo, that
state. but contemplates returning to San
William Frame, bill clerk in the office of
John Player, is enjoying visit from his
father and mother. Mr.. and Mrs. A; J.
Mr. Frame is a prominent banker Of that
city. He and Mrs. Frame are stopping at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Player.
Monday night for Enid. Ok. where he will
spend the coming ten days the guest of an
panied by his mother, who has been there
for about month He is son Of VIII
William Sheldon of the boiler shop has
returned from Kentucky, whittier he and
his wife and family were called LED about %, two
Mrs. Sheldons father. He arrived too
late, as his father-in-law was buried, the
of the same evening on which
he reached there.
Mrs. Nellie Israel has gone to San Ber-
israeI Who is ma ZACH in the Santa Fee
shops at that place Israel formerly was
went west and recently reached Califor-
MIA. Mrs. Israel is a daughter of Ben
Dustin, boilermaker. here
day Mr.. Moriarty has ever many ac-
euaintances in IN this place, having Vi g been
yards a long time ago. His jurisdiction
1 4a the he s ne 9Fa Seb from
C. E. Biddison, a Rock Island engineer
from Goodland, was in Topeka Monday
injuries which he received in the Clayton
wreck of September 7. An engine and II
cars went through a bridge and Biddison's
fireman lost his life. Biddison has settled
with the company, receiving $500 and ex-
penses.
George H. Carlson, a. machinist ap-
prentice, was put out of service temper
arily Monday afternoon. While running a
ma chine somehow the thing did an unex-
pected trick which caught Carlson's lit
tie left finger between the gears, cutting
it off about the first joint. He will proba-
bly, lose considerable time on account of
the accident.
obliged to lay off and go to the hospital
because of an injury which he received
while on duty in the boiler shop, resumed
work this morning. He is not well. but
on the other hand has grown impatient at
the loss of SO much time, and today took |
a place in the tank room. Lately with his |
wife he visited in Arkansas City.