The Topeka state journal., 1901-12-18

Limited between here and Marceline, Mo-,
mashed % 6aDd D On He eig recefTed the infury ~
while out his run the frst Of the week.
AbeT Mah and and GeoFge EssfYy { Of the
gently preparing for the minstrel INST exhi, nj,
ueaay wesa eEann @ For put
George Gerberick has returned from
Valley Falls. where he was called few
at the bedside of her brother for some
Jesse Stafford and Alexander Ahlstrom,
| of the paint shop, started for hunt
distance distance decided it was little too 600 cool
and turned back They reported for duty
| later.
in the boiler shop here, but who recently
wash, was in that department par M OF the San Bero
| after a brief visit in this place. He will
| get a job there again
| R. K. Peck, OF the Santa F'e. left Tuesday
| sas about a month. the most of which
| time was spent in Topeka
have been Under Slight repairs ufp for a nonay day
| or two There is no shortage of the water
| cold weather, which has caused much
grief in this connection lately.
| George l. Stone. who recently. traded
| City, left Tuesday for that place. Stone
gill, yin take ak run run bstween % GU, Q,n,enemo and
switchInan in Topeka yards.
Clifford Baird, who has been away from
| weeks returned Tuesday. A portion of
the time he spent in Oklahoma. City. the
| pelxa has been sick at his home.
W. A Barnett, a member of Mullen's
Sadly swollen While using hammer nm 1.-The the
other day a misdirected blow caught him
he has been away from his place.
Frank yogel a timer timer east t. Of o the TRACKS,
1fla Mfnes IN fae hes coia 0 WqIla 2 N fba @ Just
are very fat and which he would like to
the JOB RSon n hsf gpa9n m
self.
Elmer Neubert. who has been in the
about six months. has quit. He is a son
of G: T. Neubert, formerly master ma
pany here.
day tTeP arn ka has TSTTed pean out
Of town VI. fer short time; and on his re-
put put him ies5, on the m daylight shift tempo o.
rarily. His regular job is on the south
John Miller, clerk in the storehouse,
will go to Chicago in few days to meet
snt his wife m who has been receiving treat treat
Mrs. Miller will remain in Topeka during
fore for oyg' Coming here ae to stay s.- = = -0"- -
Edward Whitconb has been at the
throttle. of the st. Joseph passenger en-
caused by the absence of B. F. Collins.
Engineer Collins is able to be around, but
the cold weather is somewhat of a test
for him, and he is not feeling well.
c. l. Short gives it up to become train
ined by advertising the run and the old
est man in point of service will get it
icothe III, ON the chieago division but
gave it up to take his run between here
There was a shorta ee of steay,, in soma
of the departments Tuesday This is due
the boilers. and the consequent need of all
that gas for power purposes. Heat. how
cessity as the means with which the ma
chinery is operated.
Edward G. symmes, a car repairer, will
while walking home he slipped and fell
on his left foot, straining and NIB @bruising it
some bones were broken An examinati
faot a. there %as no the
AT. Gibbs, Mo, the Santa F'e has the roof
on it's new depot The addition to the
been completed, and the steel for the
roof of the Lawrence freight depot. which
standing between the contractor and the
factory. has arrived and is in place. The
cipally to the ice house proposition just
work Of General Secretary Prout is SO
the t Ell interests % e Of the the institution that that he
must be away from the rooms much of
retary has the mana cement of the coffee
house at the shops. in his charge, so, that
at the building.
+o q 8 swanson on the Topeka eontrastor
euse wi for the santa Fe viii an be 'f
liar structure at Arkansas City, and later
will begin buildings Of this kind at Hutch
tracts for five out of seven ice houses
which the company is to build in time
for this seasons crop.
Tuesday morning a rope was put around
the old water tank which has done service
Sa In hopeha hched to for e
razed to the ground. Moseley's gang,
the shop set It
and will scrap the whole. thing. Some
remainder is too water-soaked and will
sible.
Steel for the new machine shop which
lately arrived from the factory in Toledo,
Ohio IVA was being rnloaded 1Tho 3e Tuesday lay east
steam. a small stationary engine fur
nshing the power Whieh operated a large
of material which have already arrived
ment of a man who should know, will be |
cracks
light, but experience of the last few weeks |
has proven that it must be handled with
much care. With the total destruction of
three cars Monday night there have been
six more or less damaged and several per
sons hurt Three explosions have occurred
on trains, and one in the round-house a |
few weeks ago in which a messenger from
the Baldwin locomotive works had his |
face slightly burned. Recently the Pull |
man company built 80 chair cars for the |
Santa Fe each to be equipped with this |
means of illumination The damage COM
ing to the equipment has been extremely
heavy
Little's New Manual.
d W. Little assistant state superin- |
tendent of public instruction, is prepar- |
ir,cr q f1,,. tIo c,f