The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1901-11-29
RAILROAD SPIKES.

ateE Has put INTO the new stan O.
pipe yesterday.
There were two sections Of No. )
Wednesday night.
Brakeman Drake has quit and has
left for other chimes.
The stand pipe is being painted By
CarrOlrs bridge gang.
Brakeman Baird, Of the Limon-
Denver run, has quit.
Conductor George COpley Is spend
/ ing few days in Kansas City.
| Boilermaker Jack Griffin has quit
/ and viii leave for greener fields.
The ice house is being repaired BY
/ the carpenters of the bridge gang.
CallbOy Al Prewitt has quit and
Andrew Ericsson has taken the Job.
Theodore H. Holmes, engineer on
| the Colorado Southern, was here last
week.
Fireman Roy Rice rode the B. of L.
+. goat at meeting Of the lodge held
Saturday.
Brakeman Charles McClaren is taking
a few days vacation which he is spend
ing IN Denver.
Conductor H. K. Wheat and wife
are Ia Lincoln, Neb., TO spend Thanks
giving with relatives.
"DOc" Middleton, Of the bridge gang,
has taken a vacation andshas gone to
Council Grove, Kan.
General Foreman A G. Adams went
east with Superindent K. 9. Smith
Wednesday morning.
Trainmaster Boyle was in Pueblo
this week looking after trains and for
warding coal for the east.
Fireman ". Pierre Roach is visiting
friends in Colorado Springs and also
taking part in the polo games.
Hal Thompson, Of the freight house,
has gone to Norton to spend a few
days. Jim Woods Is in his place.
A. o. Casteel, of Geneseo, Ill, of the
immigration department Of the Rock
Island, was in GOOdland Thursday.
Conductor Farley laid of to eat
Thanksgiving dinner at home and Con-
ductOr GOOde went out In his place.
D. B. Mcclellan, of Denver, was in
town last week the guest of his ne
phew, w. Mcclellan, a Rock Island en-
gineer.
W. A. Young, chief dispatcher, was
called TO Minneapolis, Mimi, last week
by the illness OF mis- mother. He left
Friday morning.
Theodore Kribbs, back shop fore
mau, left Wednesday night for MOber- /
~, No, being called there by the ill
ness Of a relative.
Brakeman T. A. Williams has taken
a run on the LimOn-Denver division.
He will make his home at the New
Union hotel, Denver.
Eric Ericsson, Of the general fore
mans Office, and CallbOy George Brin-
ker were at Phillipsburg yesterday to
witness a foot ball game.
". a. Young, chief dispatcher, re-
turned from Minneapolis, Mimi, yes
terday where be was called by the i'll
ness of his wife's father.
Conductor S. B. Hubbard and wife
left Friday for Palmyra, Wis, being
called there by telegram announcing
the death Of Mrs. Hubbard's uncle.
superintendent +. G. Smith, of Colo
RADIO Springs, came down to GOOdland
Tuesday evening and remained over
night, leaving for a trip east on the
local.
a. l. Studer, of Horton, superin
tendent of motive power and equip
meut Of the Rock Island west of the
Missouri river, spent last Friday IL
GoOdland.
Conductor Barsby and wife left
Monday night for Topeka Mrs. Barsby
will visit in eastern Kansas and Mr..
Barsby will take some Masonic degrees
at Topeka.
Conductor GOOde returned Wednes-
day from the LimOn- Denver run where
he had been in charge of ConVerse's
car while the latter was on passenger
in Aurand's place.
Conductor n. P. Matlock is going to
be cattle king He has gone TO Kan
sas City to buy a carload of stock
which he will place on the Keller
ranch near KapOradO.
The Oft-reported rumor that the en-
gines Of the 500 class are soon to ar
rive to displsce the 500 class in freight
service on this division Is again in cir
culation. They are to be here by Dec
ember u.
L. NJ. PickeRpaugh, Of Burlington,
Col, foreman for the Champlin & Nc
DOwell cattle ranch, was 10 GOOdIand
this week the guest Of his brother,
Frank Pickenpaugh, Rock Island
fireman.
Edward Entwistle, the man who 20
years ago this fall took George Stephen
sons ''rocket" engine, which won the
government prize, on its trial trip be
tween Liverpool and Manchester, Eng
land, is still living IN Des Moines, Ia.
WI. White took the place Of Rob, TT
Lemon as carpenter in the railroad
shop Wednesday, Lemon having re-
signed White Is a good workman and
formerly held the position for several
years. Mr.. Lemon will soon move to
Topeka.
The steam heating appliances In the
Depot hotel have been extended and
new carpets have been put down In the
halls. Manager MOrtOn's private rooms
have been redecOrsted and everything
put in prime order for comfort and
convenience.
Once Again.
Where are yOu going, my pretty maidI'
''I'E going milking. sir, she said
MAY go longi'' he asked Of her