The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1901-08-09
RAILROAD SPIKES

i Engine 4o5, Ed CarmfcbasFs engine.
IS Ia the shop for general overhaul.
Braksman Whitney has quit and WIN
/ 60 elsewhere 70 look for euploFment
There were two sections Of Ne. s
"Wednesday morning also yesterday
morning.
Engineer ". Powers went % Colo
( rado Springs Wednesday for q feE
( days outing
Nike Quinn. section foreman AZ
tlaRleEs CoLs vas visitor In Good
land Monday.
l. G. Amss, round house foreman at
Phlliipsourgs vas Ia town Monday on
a business visit.
Rosdmaster Lane, Of PhiIlipsburg.
and hoadmaster BOgart, Of Roswell,
we're here Monday.
Fireman Hugh Robertson returned
Wednesday from Iowa where be spent
two months vacation
Machinist A. B. Smith returned yes
terdsy from few days visit with his
parents ct Kansas City.
Engine -, Engineer Tom Kelly and
Fireman 7. II. Wilson, are on the
Limon-DenTer run this week.
J. Morris, q machinist IN the shop.
was sent to Roswell wednesday on &C
count Of the machinist there being
sick.
Engineer J. r. Morris, who is on the
-LimOn-DenVeT passenger run, was here
this week with bis engine for light
repairs.
Sam Dryden, a fireman on the Ros-
Tel-Pueblo run, was here this week TO
see his brother, win, who is sick with
typhoid fever.
Seven cars Of stock we're fed here
Sunday. They were en- route from
Chicashas l. T., TO Denver and were ali
fat beef stock.
Jack Spain, formerly = conductor on 4
TINS division, Is now living in oklahoma
CITY, Ok, where he is owner OF q pros
porous saloon.
Fireman Axel Stephenson, Of the
Limon-DenTer run, made q few trims
on engine SO while here this week
with bis engine for repairs.
j. r. Williams, formerly train dis
pabCher here, has been appointed train
master on the St Louis. Iron Noun
tain & Southern at Little Rock, Ark.
Fireman Frank Breyman has been
transferred from Goodland to Horton.
BE asked for the change on account Of
bis Wlfe's health. He is now on the
extra list out Of Horton
The cement work on the new turn
table IS completed. The bridge gang
finished their part Of the work and left
yesterday They we're sent TO Colby TO
Tx the foundation OF the water tank.
The Rock Island is doing such e
large business that Division Superin-
tendent Smith might as well move his
headquarters from Colorado Springs
to GOOdland as be Is here most Of The
time lately.
Machinists Robert ZsreEekh and
I Charles Short were az Colorado Springs
I Friday and Saturday 70 attend the
celebration and see the star attraction
Vice President Roosevelt. They re-
turned Monday morning.
Nos. D and 9 we're late Wednesday
morning on account Of g wreck at
Belleville- A double headed freight
collided head end with local freight
No one was injured. The collision was
due TO mistake In orders.
Chief Dispatcher ". A. Young is en-
5Oying a visit from his sons, Charles
and Frank, who live in Minneapolis,
I Mimi Charles is an operator on the
: Northern Pacific and Frank j. 3 stud
ent in the city high school.
I passed through Sunday evening ia
special train en- route from Colorado
I Springs to Joplin The train was made
up Of a number Of freight cars, 3 sleep
er, and day coach. The members Of
the show took supper at the Depot
hotel
Bert Orrin, the young fellow Who
had his feet mangled by Rock Island
train here a year ago, is in town this
week consulting with his attorneys,
Wilson 4 Wilson We understand q
new suit wiz be started against the
railroad company for damagss.-COlby
Free Press.
Trainmsster Boyle accompanied the
midway plaisancs show train from the
Springs 10 GoodIand last Sunday. It
Is reported that Boyle Is now an expert
at the cOOohe cOOche dance. The con-
ductor vas offered free lessons about
the mack Of this terpisehoresn feat,
but be said init"
Mrs GoErsn, % RoszeH, widow OF
the late Fireman Robert GoEfan. has
settled Bith the Rock Island company
for the death Of her husband. She re-
ceived 5000. She has also received
5000 life insurance Fireman Robert
GoEran met death on engine So which
blew up a. Rsxford last September.
Brakeman TheodOrs Close, Who for
some time has been running between
Goodlsnd and Colorado Springs, has
secured q run on the local freight be-
tween Goodland and this city, which
allows him sunday lay0Fer at this
PLACE Mr. and Mrs Close VII move
hack here. aud their many friends VIII
certainly give them a roysl Relc0me=
Philiipsb1rR Dispatch.
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