The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-16

No. 2 was several hours late Wednesday
Work has begun on the new ice house.
Trainmaster Fowler of La Junta was in
the city Tuesday looking over the new
G. Judd is laying off for one trip.
Henry Heustis laid off on 81 Wednesday.
John Jones went out in his place.
ABOUT RAILROAD PEOPLE.
James Doyle, a coach carpenter, has
been unable to be in his place for day
A. F.. Hilton; general storekeepger, , has
for two days.
Charles Taylor, third fireman in the mill,
spent Friday. in the vicinity of Berryton
hunting IA bbitS-
Earl Fisk of the machine shop has been
devoting his attention for a day or two
to an liberated tooth
Warren Owens, a boilermaker helper.
count of injured hand.
Mrs. Alice Ma,wery Of lH5oyt is the guest
1416 North Monroe street.
Fred WOODBURY.. a machinist, appren-
tice, has reported after having been I'M
der the weather for two days.
Engine 27S, ten wheel Schenectady, is
out from the back shop where it has been
for heavy repairs for some time.
William Hayes of the blacksmith shop
who laid off the other day account of
the illness of his wife, is in again.
H. C. Shields, travelling passenger agent
Kansas City, was in Topeka Friday.
the Sixth street gang, has been away for
three or four days on account of illness.
John Newman of the water service has
been compelled to quit work for a few
days while bad order back gets in shape
again
Miss Maud Campbell daughter of Ma
chinist Jesse Campbell, has gone to Kan
sas City. where she has a position for the
winter
Hugh Devlin of the machine shop has
been transferred over on the south side
of that department in the gang of Frank
Sandmeyer.
Hilton Gould of the boiler shop is out
for recovery from an attack of neuralgia.
for several days.
Repairs, are being, made on the big
SrosSbhead planer IN the mac +iI shGR
receiving any fixings-
Johpn 6e 0Brien y05ung brother h r. of
gerously sick with typhoid fever at his
home, AIS Crane street
George Anderson of the water service
has gone to Kansas City for few days
He will probably be home in time to re-
port for duty on Monday
c. K I.andon, Rock Island machin-
ist at Horton was in Topeka Friday
night for the purpose of initiation into the
machiniSts' organization.
Byron Player, a son of John Player, SUI
perintendent of machinery is in Ceburne
shop of the Gulf, Colora do and Santa Fe
Conductor Speer, who has charge of the
was off his car Friday, having been sum
moned as witness on a trial at Law
renee.
Special car 212 is being fitted up for the
use of a party of Topekans who go
ing south to the Indian territory for a
hunt. w. A. L. Thompson is to be in
charge
j. w. Gennett. helper in the black
his last so Check FTiday He auits of i his
own accord, and it is not known what he
the Alma branch tempora rily, taking the
place of Dan Shaffer; who was in charge
Of the train wrecked at Usage City last
Thursday evening.
William Wilson, clerk to Foreman
1f the fos b vent TO of
meeting aunt there. He will be at his
desk again Sunday.
has been assistant caller of engine crews
at night, will leave tomorrow for. Califor
White of the wiping force.
John Miner of the coach shop, who for
from stomach tronble ' is still sick. There
seems to have been but little improve
ment in his condition of late
B. F. Tumelty, who has been away from
Week was around Friday. He has had
to be able to resume work Monday.
The wife of John Austin of the boiler
she will visit for the next two months.
When she returns her father will come
with her and will make his home here.
John Ash of the roundhouse was the
Thursday night to help pick up the
wreck which resulted from collision be-
| tween the Santa Fe and Missouri Pacific.
Clyde Boltz of the machine shop, who
is out in California 80 day leave of
absence has been spending part of the
time hunting mountain lions He expects
to return some time about the first of De-
cember-
John Young. the south shop machinist,
who quit Friday, goes to Cleburne. Tex,
on account of poor health He has been
suffering from an abseess in one ear and
it is hoped that the change will be BEN
| eficial to him.
All the lunch counter girls at the Santa
taken Every once in while some cam
era man comes along and gets likeneSSeS
of the young women who feed the hun
CRY travelling public
| Conductor T. A. Verlin took the general
mana gers special to Leavenworth Friday.
1t was composed of the private car of a
number of Union Pacific officials whom
Mr.. Nudge took over the L. & t. line on
a tour of inspection
Charles Miller. the shed worker who
about week ago and had to be taken to
the hospital in an ambulance, is better.
He went down to the shops Friday and
Monday expects to resume
Nathan Cafferty. who lately went out of
his time here in the machine shop, is now
Bernardino, Cal. He left here for the
coast only a few weeks ago and since
going out has followed his trade
The wife of r. S. StockweIl of the store
house has returned from Garrett. where
she called three weeks ago by the
illness of her mother She was accom-
panied by her little daughter Wilma. Her
mothers condition is much improved now.
Frank Robinson. the machinist helper
who a few days ago had one foot bruised,