The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-06

engine striking Edward Black, a helper,
on the left knee-cap- Black was knocked
sciousness and went on with his work
without losing any time.
Every noon hour next week. F. W. EN-
church, will conduct midday meetings at
the coach shop, That time is, to be OBJ
country as week of supplication.
G. F Resseguie, general superinten-
dent. and J. w Robins. trainmaster,
went west in a special car Tuesday morn
ing attached to the plug At Holiday
special train made UP and the party
went to Emporia on a tour of inspection
James Collinson, general master me-
senting the Santa Fe at the regular meet
ing. of the st. Joseph Car Inspection as
of officials of all the railroads entering
that city ana IS ior the purpose OF pro
equipment
Edward Mischlze.. a helper in the mill
d visit in South Dakota says he into
about two inches of snow on the home
abundant crops of all kinds during the
past summer the people of the Dakotas
better spirits than they have been for
some time
Gus and Elmer Neubert, sons of G. t.
Neubert. formerly master mechanic for
the Santa Fe here, but now holding the
same position with the kansas CITY Belt Belt
go to work in the shops here at once
nng at P Pssf Madison f Where u une
til recently their father was foreman of
the roundhouse-
What Do You Do When You Are
Hurt2" win be discussed next Friday ev
enfng at the Railroad Y. NJ C. A by DR..
ia F'e Hospital association The position
which DR.. Raster has among the shop
for an exceptionaily large attendance
Besides his talk. however, there will be
an excellent musical programme.
This evening the board of directors of
the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. will hold its reg
ular monthly meeting Last evening the
ported gain of 81 members during the
month Of october the total tab being II 76s;
heads the list of those who have secured
curtis slis Monicai follows with 9 to to- his
credit
In order to determine the relative eff
cent lamps the department of tests has
begun experiments which are expected to
binary bulb does not last very many
months; some more than others Then.
rent than others. All these matters are
to come up for consideration in the trials
which the Santa Fe is making
Max Thymian. who runs the transfer
tables at the car shops. has received a
father. Leopold Thymian. which occurred
at the town of Danzig in West Prussia.
was s. years old and the town of Danzig
in which he lived is located on the Baltic
Car Nicholas of Russia the occasion
of the latter'S visit to Germany.
Excavations for the foundation of the
new machine shop have been completed
and another day will finish the job of
leveling up the ground Foreman Nose
ley of the concretfng gang has a big force
at work putting in cement and stone
and enough material has been unloaded
to keep them going for good while.
The removal of everything from the site
has been completed with the exception of
two houses and a few trees Several car
loads of the structural steel are already
in the yards
Word has been received from W A.
Mitchell who left for Philadelphia ten
days ago to inspect the new engines
which the Baldwin locomotive works is
turning out for the Santa Fe. Mr. Mitch
ell seems to be pleased with the situa-
ton He says the Baldwin works covers
an area of thirty acres the buildings OF
which are six stories high Strange as il
may appear. the bIackSuithing depart
ment is located on the top floor This is
done in order that the smoke and gas
which comes from the FORCES viii not
settle down over the city About half OF
the eighty engines have been completed
and are expected to arrive here any day
George j. McDIl, international secreta-
ry of the I. NJ c. A. working in the
railroad department of the association.
dropped off in Topeka today for a few
hours on his way down in Texas.