The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-30

/ THURSDAY He VIII De ready for business
The Knights and Ladies Of Security
| gave pleasant surprise party Wednes-
DAY evening SIX miles mics. nf2srtheast Of town
/ oler in the shops
The marriage of William Hayes, who
shop at night. to Miss Kate Adummery Of
14l3 East Sixth street, took place Thurs
/ day at the brides home.
Bert Sanderson. father Of Frank San
| derson. a bOilermaker, is slowly recover
Ing from an IllneSs which i seemed at
old and before now never has been sick
Thomas c. Porter. formerly an operator
the Cotton Belt road in southern Missouri.
has gone to Ottumwa, Ia, where he has
William Barbee. a machinist in the
south shop. tried to stop a wise handle
with his head Thursday. and he now has
remind him of his meeting.
Alfred Blue, who arrived IN Topeka only
Cal. has been given a number in the ma
chine shop Blue had job here until a
The wife of F. B. Bessette of the paint
shop has gone TO Canada for a visit
house and I'VE acre plot OF ground located
chased
for the Rock Island. will leave for Colo
RADIO the fore part of next week While in
Trans Mississippi Freight association at
Denver on Tuesday.
Five miles Of new second track or. the
opened for traffic Work viii be begun
shortly in cutting down the ground where
the Lawrence branch and the cut Off
tracks intersect-
IN view Of the G. A. R. grand encamp-
ment at Cleveland, the Rock Island viii
run three trains from this territory to
Cleveland. More than fifteen tourist sleep
ing cars have been ordered and the Rock
Island expects to have all the business
it can handle
r. NJ. Singles went on Thursday as a
is near Meriden. but recently he has been
q bod carrier in Denver He came from
Consuming a weeks time.
Fred Austin of the boiler shop was
BY a hot rivet and win lay OF until next
week. It is not thought that any serious
result will follow Bert Stewart, another
boiler shop man. was also the victim of
a similar accident.
Edward johnson, who runs an air motor
saw in the sheds. suffered an injury to
two fingers Thursday. While the machine
for7va I'd into the teeth and the first and
second members lacerated SO badly that
he laid off to have the wounds dressed
G. Hamilton, a timer. is enjoying a visit
from his son. II. Ha milton, a tariff clerk
in the general offices of the Kansas City
merly in the office of the Santa Fe audi
tor of freight receipts, but has been away
from here about three years
George Bolinger of Pettit's gang is sick
The 9-months-old child of Richard I
4 Union a
cific at Ellis, died Thursday of summer
complaint Shaffer formerly followed his
trade here, and he is the son of Joseph
fe water s eIviees' si''i0S7 o the santa
The little son of Reed SayIer, fireman
in the mill is suffering with a scalded
foot While playing around the house a
few days ago childish curiosity led it to
out the plug of the washtub- The water
had just been taken off the stove and OF
course the result was that the child re-
ceiVed a severe Sca1d to one of its feet.
a n U6t7
has been off duty for two weeks came in |
today While away from the shop he has |
been making repairs on his property in |.
in which Orlander works ha been RIM |
ming slack so that only a small force was |
required TO keep up with what was ex- /
pected of it, but lately business has in
creased
w. ". Webb who for five years has !
been chief clerk to G. w Closson. fuel 1
resigned that position and is considering |
the proposition of going into some other |
his own accord and only because he be- |
lieves there is an opportunity for him to Il
connected with Mr. C1osson's office for O |
year, viii take the place made vacant
Emanuel Stultz. the prodigy who has
been drawing crowds to his revival meet
lngs on the east side, spoke Thursday /
noon to 80 shoD men The boy tried to |
they must spend eternity in or two /
places, and from his remarks there is no
DOUBT regarding ms oeileI N the doctrine
pr eternal punishment. The talk which
he gave was closely followed by the men
and the attendance was far beyond what
it is ordinarily Young Stultz made
tour of the shops in the afternoon.
Little things. manipulated many times |
give a big result. Here is an instance: |
5. D Wise, an emDlOye OF the mill, has !
walked three miles per day going to and /
from work He lives out near Garfield |
park and always comes in on foot, being
IN duty perhaps 800 DAYS per year There |
Tor every twelve months he covers d dis
-ance of 800 miles. This regularity of ser
vice has been sustained for the last sew
snteen years. and using this latter figure
Tor multiolier it is found that Mr.. Wise !
mas gone 1890 miles, or a little more than
hree-ffths Of the circumference of tho
earth. Besides this he has some little
,hOring to do around his home mornings
md evenings. ana he is not a particularly
strong man. either. However, he expects
% be able to keep up the three mile gait
or some time yet
TWO PERSONS KILLED