The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-28
ABOUT RAILROAD PEOPLE.

Parlor 1900 is in from the west end
for light repairs.
Henry Shute, a scrap iron worker. is
sick and unable to work
Fred johnson, a hammersmith. has been
off duty for day or two
Fifteen more tank car bottoms were be-
gun in the sheds Wednesday,
Sam Joslin. brass machinist, has been
absent from that department for two
days.
oscar Morgan of the. hand car shop
has been sick and unable to work for
Robert Wells, clerk in the coach shop
office, is taking in the sights at Kansas
City today
Francis Marley of the machine shop,
who has been sick for a few days. is on
duty again.
James White. jr.. a coach painter, has
account of sickness
Harrison Euler. night fireman at the
mill, has been out attending the K. of P
district convention.
Clayton CIRCUIT of the water service has
gone out to his fathers place at Auburn
Edward Moore a helper on No. / fur
mace in the blacksmith shop, went home
sick "Wednesday noon
John Anderson, formerly an operator in
the eastern division telegraph office at
night, was in town Wednesday.
Machinist Charles Kistler has been
ably not report before Monday
John b Macdonald and H J. Martin
coming here from Buffalo, N Y
A W. Smith, who for three months has
been in the air brake corner. has taken
his former place in the south shop
John Wood, Thomas Smith and Chris.
Constance; all of the car sheds are out
near OskalOosa today on a rabbit hunt
E. E. Wilson, Rock Island yardmaster
at ArmOurdale, Kan, with Mrs wilson,
is visiting friends on North Tyler street
The little daughter of Robert Graham,
ering from threatened attack Of pneu-
mOnfa-
John Miller of the storehouse and two
daughters have gone to Argentine to eat
turkey with Engineer H B. Stillman of
that place.
Work on the new steel cars is being
rushed Boilermakers George Brosam ne
nights on the order
A $. Wickersham of the Santa Fs VA VA
week he was in Albuquerque.
Milton Dwelly of the machine shop has
a wheel lathe. R c. Congdon goes from
the lathe to the small slotter
Edward Snow is the name of a new
air brake corner. He comes from the
Pennsylvania shops at Altoona. Pa
men in one of the car shops departments
that Gov Stanley Will stub his toe instead
of kicking the ball this afternoon
z. E jerks, foreman of a gang OF ma
chinists in the east shop. left "Wednesday
evening for, Atchison, where. with his
wife he will remain until tomorrow
Walter Tasker, who has been working
in the brass corner. has been transferred
to planer in the east shop George Carl
son takes his place on the brass work
George Scheuerman, helper in the wa
ter service will report for duty Monday
after six weeks lay off, made necessary
on account of an attack of pneumonia.
w H Smith, who fires on trains I and
2. between Topeka and Newton, is NOV
where he Will make his home hereafter
Martin Reardon, foreman of gang in
the car sheds, is in again after lay off
of q day or two, during which time he
was attending the Scottish Rite gather
ing.
Machinist C. H Hart. who lives at 637
Branner street, is enjoying a visit from
Mrs. Bennett and daughter, DelSie, of
Kansas City and D. c. Crotchett OF the
same place
s. Crawford. for some time previous to
last year an operator in the division tele-
graph office, but lately with the Katy
down in Texas. was around visiting old
friends Wednesday,
Eight boiler shop employees boarded the
plug this morning for Glendale. where
they are putting in the day hunting.
Frank Sanderson of Tecumseh is in
charge of the party
Barton Phelps of the laboratory has
gone to Kansas City feed water tests
which were begun some time ago 1t is
expected that the experiments will be
concluded this week
Charles Peterson who formerly had a
job in the blacksmithing department but