The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-06

turned out by the blacksmith department en-,
and day on the order.
In order that tests of triple valves be
made exclusively in the machine shop.
paratus for doing this work.
| Water MIGRANTS around the shop plant
ter ter The The department h has lately received
| 500 feet of cotton covered hose.
j. Knowles, who has been working. in
been transferred to the Chicago division
to fix some steam pipes at Dahinda, Ill.
| ermaker. was married on November IS to
Miss Alice May Merrill Of Portland, Ore.
The wedding took place at San Fran
CISCO
Frank Foss of the sheds took his time
Thursday and will go out to Maple Hill
on the Santa Fe pay roll three or four
Ira Stump, a helper. in the wheel shop
is off duty because of the serious Illness
of his wife at the home on North Locust
street. Mrs. Stump is down with pneu-
The wife of ]. B. Davidson of the brass
foundry, who fell from wagon near Te-
cumseh several months ago and received
severe injuries. has almost. entirely re-
covered from the effects of it,
Indicator tests on the engine in the mill
have been completed. This was done in
was doing the tw" fnndred ana c fifty
horse power. at which it is rated.
H. g. Perkins, who, formerly worked in
but who has for the last ten months been
on farm near Dunlap, Ia, has returned
job back.
Engineer. B. w. Client has returned
Salida. Col Engineer Client says that
the country out west is as dry as it is
here and that rain or snow is most &C
Gas and heating equipment are being
iIng fitted up for Third Vice President
and Will probably be there for several
Fred Carlson. the mill hand who ran a
who has had a good deal of trouble with
the member since, is better, though it
VIII be several days before he can return
Barney Drew, a bonermaker who has
iahoma and Gulf at Shawnee. ok. passed
through Topeka Thursday on his way to
Eaton, n NJ; where he Will enter the
George Aye. machinist apprentice,
go to the hospital to have a piece of
metal removed from his left. eye. 1t had
not until then been making any trouble.
:. Andrew Johnson, a cabinet maker who
the last eleven months came in at noon
Thursday He He, has been in y bed p or,
last January, but his condition is much
was held here Thursday in charge of a
scarcity of engineers on account of the
large number of new locomotives sent
west for permanent use.
Edwin Stone. the night switchman who
two weeks ago had one leg caught be-
street, near Kansas avenue. is stiil in
the hospital The flesh was badly bruised
and it may be long time before he can
All the engines are soon to be equipped
standing ready at any time the material
arrives to begin on an order Of at least
the cab room to the deck and. prevent
gusts of wind from blowing in the gang
way on the enginemen-
Ralph Kennedy, who for a. good while
has been night ticket clerk at the Santa
Fee has been tt a. Sc r. to to- the freight
revising clerk. Walter l. Horn, who has
fee is to take the place at the passen-
ger depot at night
construction of a new way car. If sat
isfactory this may serve as the begin
pay win s pIace It is to- be G tn geGra
way about like the the ordinary short plat
getting out it's share of the work.
who was struck on one leg the other day
bucket was all that saved him from what
the bar striking that in such a way that
the force of the blow was broken.
put on as helper foT the he's w DeSn
bound limited No. g. He will run from
that place to Emporia and the object of
placing his services in addition to that of |
the regular man is to- expedite the bust |
ness. Although this train makes but few |
stops, the amount of stuff of this class |
which it carries is heavy.
At Argentine the Santa Fe has been |
building an addition to the Railroad Y. M. |
c. A. The structure has been completed, |
all except a coat of paint. The Lawrence |
freight depot is enclosed with the excep-
ton of the roof. That is to be steel of the |
Spanish style pattern, and there has been |
a little delay in getting it from the fac |
tory. which accounts for it's not yet hav- |
ing been finished.
]. A. Stavely, pastor of the Kansas Ave |
nue. Methodist church on the north side, |
will speak at the Sunday afternoon gos- |
pei meeting at the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. |
The Personal Workers Bible class. under |
the direction of Secretary Prout, will |
meet at o'clock, the praise service be- |
ing as usual, at 4 This Bible work has |
lately, there being 20 in attendance last |
Sunday afternoon.
Tonight at the Railroad Y. M. G. A. |
will occur the regular meeting of the |
Short Term club at which the question of /
taxing bachelors will be argued The af- |
firmative side of the proposition will be |
supported by J. N Greene, chief clerk in |
the office of Fuel Contractor Closson,
and William Boyes of the water service. |
James Mullen, assistant foreman of the
blacksmith shop, and John Brown.
building contractor In Oakland. win up