The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-28
Perdue university. Indiana, to spend the

| Perdue university, Indiana, to spend the
holidays.
Special car 21s, that of Second Vice
President Morton, which has been in the
yards for light repairs, was attached TO
No. 5 Friday
George Rode, a member of the sheet
iron gang, hurt his hand while on duty
a result of it
Miss Annie Sauerland, daughter of VIII
liam Sauerland of the machine shop, has
gone to Winchester, Jefferson county, to
spend New Years
There was a big noise in the east shop
pedo which had been placed under a
driving wheel, going off,
Charles Killian of the south shop has
lost nearly a week because OF trouble ne
has been having with an ingrown toe-nail
which was operated upon
Lawrence branch. for a few days taking
the place of Brakeman PETER. who was
laid up on account of frosted feet
William Amos of the coach shop, who
for several weeks has been east inspect
ing the trucks of box cars, has returned
to Topeka and took his place IN Nels-
winters gang Friday
Washington camp, No. 2s Select Knights
icers at Security hall Tuesday evening.
The lodgefis a prosperous one and a mum
ed in it
Edward Taylor. a .boilermaker who has
been here from La Junta for several days
Tor. left today for that place. He was
accompanied by his wife. who has been
a AAAAA
Elmer Hunter of the east side timers
has been detailed to go to Chicago and
and copper work on about a dozen dining
cars. He does not expect to De gone much
more than a week.
The wife of Earl Edgeworth of the ma
chine shop is sick Wit fever at the home
lis Lake street. Edgeworth himself was
after having been under the weather for
two or three days.
w J. Prittle, h was formerly with
and who later held a position in the war
departmp me It Is up I ron H1u is HE I aoesff
of Machinist G. Fl. Hart.
Edward King, order clerk in the black
his wife's mother Mrs. ]. n. Lehman, of
Humboldt, and her three sons. There were
eleven members of the family ate Christ
mas dinner under his roof.
More material was received at the Santa
Fe storeh9use Friday than ia a. co sln gigted gay ~
merchandise, and the late arrivals al
haps, that Christmas came this week.
Fred Roehrig has returned from a va
cation trip to Leavenworth. 1t is reported
on excellent authority that while away
city, and that she will come over to her
home in Topeka in a Few days.
Lantry engines Nos. 6 and 8 We're sent
out on their trial spin today. After being
brought back they are to have such al,
then the paint will be applied and the 10
comotives started on their trip across the
continent
Fred Taylor of the signal service, who
works between Albuquerque and Ration,
weeks ago he was taken to the hospital
here for an operation. but has 50 Tar re-
west Sunday
Six delegates to the recent conference
meeting at the Railroad z. N. c. A. Sun
day afternoon. The Personal. Workers
foaie p Ieing me .Ie as nsuf from na the cl Personal mai
Interviews OF Christ
Clayton Grout of the water service.
who has been detained at home for two
weeks or more with a severe case of
off for the same cause. It is said that his
case is particularly severe
are here. the guests of w. II. Hamilton:
ira veling engineer. Mr.: Hamilton and
short time Mr.. and Mrs. George Scarlitt
of Ellis. Scarlitt is roadmaster for the
Union Pacific at that place
John Wall, a mill employee who about
two months ago caught one hand in a
j~ointer at the shops; came in Friday for
Wall lost the ends of three fingers and
was in bad shape for a while, but came Off
better than was expected the time of the
Nicholas Lauterbach, who has been APP
g%entine. viii take charge Of that depart
ment Monday He went down there to-
of the company here. for about ten years,
and at the time of his appointment was
IN the locomotive department.
The wife of John Austin of the boiler
shop has returned from a trip to London,
Canada. upon which she started several
weeks ago. She was companie home
remain until next summer Mr. Garrison
will give a little time to Investigating ag-
conditions with a view to To-
eating one of his sons there.
George Woods, who for some time fired
engine out of here, but who was pro-
to engineer about a year ago and
He and his wife were called to Kan
City recently by the death of Mrs.
are spending a brief time with Topeka
friends.
Here are some of the travelling passen-
ger agents from Kansas City who are in
traffic to the National Educational assoc
convention to be held in st. Paul,
MINI. next mme George w. Ldnn c
Illinois Central. and A L. Fisher, Chicago
and
Secretary Prout of the Railroad Y NJ c.
a meeting in the parlors of the associa-
ton Monday evening at 8 o'clock. At this
a committee Of the members VIII
men to I'LL the vacancies. which
have occurred on the COMMITTEES of man.
agement during the year. There are five
places on this board to NIL
John Miller. a clerk in the office of the
has returned from a short
visit with his wife at Davenport. Ia Mrs
Miller has been receiving e drehtm aen i6g
might be able to come to Topeka for the
but her condition is not suita-
BILE for that yet, SO that she Will remain
in Iowa for a short time at least yet
Twenty-one more tam cars have been |
from Chicago to be painted
stenciled and receive the heater pipes.
sheds have begun on an order for rs
be but Al left of the original order OF 400,
placed late last winter. Besides THESE,