The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-03

days JAYS H is reported S to be Ii with msiariai
mill TAn He s Son ZEN orT ape who lays ps
out coach material in the same depart
Switch engine 2s74, which has been doing
yard service here for several days since
receiving repairs. has been sent 10 Ar.
gentine.
Harry Short a maehinist apprentice.
s Mne @as wrist 4 to get IN shape a5sf Tor voc YORK
IS at his place again.
The wife and child of Engineer ''Cappy''
Sharp STAYED over in Buffalo a while af-
ter her husband left for home
guls. is in for repairs that may cever a
period OF several weeks time A -roken
main valve is causing the trouble
c. NJ. Heustis of the boiler shop is NOV
ing into a hoRe which he recently pur-
CHASED at 1e2 Davies street, He has been
living with his father on the same street
Major George Sully. has returned to To-
peka with his gospel car Messenger OF
Peace after having spent three weeks
in Herington- He will go to ST. Louis
shortly
Engine $40. which had its tank slightly
Emporia switch engine, is in Topeka
and will probably be fixed up before going
out again.
Fred Martin, car repairer in Elliot's
gang. has reported for work after a lay
off of six or eight weeks. He was struck
in one eye by a tap and has been absent
ever since.
Albert Hugo, formerly. tirne-keeper for
Wednesday evening, accompanied by his
wife. for rest Of q few days at his old
home in Wyanet, Ill.
Camelle Van Laeys, a machinist helper.
has mashed finger While handling
dropped on the second member Of his LETT
hand making painful injury.
Stephen Bauer, fireman in the mill, is
Mrs. William Rund, whose husband died
a few weeks ago in an oil tank. occupies
Bauer.
Henry, Bair. formerly a machinist here.
but lately returned from the west, where
Wednesday evening. He has a job in
sight on some other road which he is go
ing to take.
The wife of ]. B. Davidson of the brass
foundry, who fell from a wagon the other
covering slowly. One ankle was hurt and
she will not be able to walk on that foot
for while yet.
One 40-horse power and five 30-horse
power boilers are being built at the shops.
They will be sent out over the road to be
purposes Three Of them viii be COM
pleted inside of the next two weeks.
been obliged to lay off to attend his wife.
who is suffering from an attack Of
several weeks and hercondition has be-
come worse within the last few days
Engine Gl67, which stripped itself on the
of EsmpoFia, will soon receive some re-
pairs. Apparently but little damage was
complete job of splintering on that was
accomplished. however.
During thes last month the Railroad Y.
NJ. C. A. has gained in membership 100.
OF this, "a are renewals and IS new The
total is 76S, and the only wonder is that
the association is able to take care Of
the men well as it does, considering
the small quarters occupied at the pres
! ]. NJ. Meade, resident engineer, left to-
day for Washington, D. G, to attend the
ar of md
Maintenance of Way association Mr.:
Meade is president of the association and
it is expected that his absence from To-
pelza Will extend over a period of at least
two weeks.
expecting his father, mother and sister
to arrive from Albuquerque, N. NJ, next
blacksmith at that place and will remain
IN To3eka only a week or SO: The other her
spend All winter in Kansas.
Miss Mabel Buell. I'd daughter Of B1ilsT-
street. and received some slight injuries
the fall it was not overturned. only the
chimney being broken. Ordinarily there
would have been an explosion. bad fire
and possibly q fatality
H Denniston who, for two years past
has held down the left side of an engine
on the Chicago division. between Marco
line Mo. and Fort Madison. Ia. IS now
the runningmate of "Cappy'' Sharp on the
the place of Joseph Fry, who was recent
ly set up to engineer and is now running
on the Chicago end of the SYSTEM
c. D. Hudson, a. cabinet maker and the
popular dancing master of Topeka, has
received word of the death of his brother,
c. A. Hudson, last Friday at Rockford,
Ill. The end came after an illness of five
months of cancer of the stomach and was
not unexpected In July Mr.. Hudson wen.
back to the bedside of his brother and
spent several days rhere- 1t was evident
then that the man never would recover,
and the only surprise is that his vitality
held out as long it did.
Those who have been interested in the
educational work of the Railroad Y. NJ.
c. A. have reason for felicitation at the
large number of men which are enrolled
for the mechanical drawing course On
Tuesday night the membership reached
40. But the accommodations for the class
were so small that 10 had to be turned
away because there not for
them Tqnight the short term club
which is the name of the debating society,
will fire its opening gun, using anarchy
as a. target The question for discussion
is: Resolved, That the best method of
getting. rid of anarchy is by deportation -
The affirmative side will be led by ]. NJ.
Greene. chief clerk to Fuel and Ice Con-
ira ctor Closson- James Mullen assistant
foreman of the blacksmith shop and for
merly a member of the city council of