The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-30
oABUr RAILROAD PEOPLE.

Machinist Herman Clinton was out Sat-
urday.
John Clipper of the sheds has been out
two days.
Oscar Meyer of the water service was
off duty Saturday
Conductor Watson, who has been off for
several lays has reported for duty
James F. SkaggS of the blacksmith
tool room, has been sick for a few days
Charles Renarde, a springmaker, has
John McMann, a blacksmith. has been
to klahom on a visit for several days
Charles S%orenson of the blacksmith shop
is in after a Christmas vacation OF a
week.
S. A. Mccoy. resident engineer for the
Santa Fe at Ottawa, was married last
Boilermaker James McKeon has been
called to Kansas City by the death Of his
John Jacobs, a night heater in the
blacksmith shop. is off with a boil under
is home and at work after q brief visit
in Paxico-
turned from a visit of several lays in
Kansas City.
]. z. Frawley. district passenger agent
here Saturday.
One of the boilers at the mill was on
a vacation Saturday for repairs. 1t is be-
ing used today.
Joseph Phillips, day fire builder, who
has been absent from his place for three
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John Shuart. a truck worker under Hen
ry Neiswinter, has been In Nebraska for
some days visiting
w s. Kinnear of Newton. formerly ma
sonry inspector on the middle division.
was in town Saturday.
Charles Kelly of the blacksmith shop.
who has been off duty since Christmas,
came in his morning.
Jerry Petit, a car repairer, went home
Saturday with q bruised right foot Cause,
a buffer dropped on it.
Charles Olson and Carl Kindstrom of
the blacksmith shop came in this morn
ing after a brief absence
Boilermaker John Batman is out caring
for his eyes. He has been having trouble
with them for some time.
Fireman Henry Devlin has been making
a few trips with Engineer Cunningham
between here and Marceline, Mo.
The wife Of Ma Maeh in GSenodrggas s stins9 ~
Aurora, ILL.,. and Hannibal, Mo
Lee Gabler,. who runs the air pump
~ten-pound machinist at his house.
Fred East. who works. on one of the
big furnaces in the blacksmith shop. is
Edward Daley. who came here in charge
Of one Of the new Lantry engines, has
Frank Schmittendorf of the brass cor
ner has returned from -Overbrook, where
he spent three or four avs with his par
ents.
A new telephone has been placed in the
trainmaster's office, connecting it with
the Second street cabin and the round
house.
Blacksmith Charles Kaiser has been
sick in. bed for several days. He has
from rheumatism a great deal
recently
Sunday was a light day for passenger
traffic as compared to what has been for
a week or more. Nearly all trains were
on time
department has been losing time lately
on account of trouble he is having with
his eyes
Engineer Clay Hayman and Mrs. Hay
man are visiting for a few daES her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs D. Mccall, of 315 JEFF
ferson street
sary by the invoicing at the storehouse.
most of the downstairs force was on duty
Ben Mileham, a sign. writer. has re-
turned from Aurora H.. where he spent
the holidays visiting relatives. He has
been out a week
Frank Congdon. clerk in the blacksmith
has returned from Rockford, III;
where he has been visiting friends and
for a week
John McKil of Chanute has been here
for several lays visiting his parents on
chinist Samuel McGill.
Al Clark, a painter on the east side of
several days visiting. ne has been ac-
by his wife
house. who has been out. for. a week on
account Of the death OF his father, Her
man Schwartz. has reported
rett. Ind. who brought in one Of the
engines. is helping out with the
on those locomotives.
The little son of Martin Reardon, fore
man of a gang IN the sheds who was
sick. for a time with membra-
nous Group, is better and out of danger
now.
H r Nickerson, general managero of the
Mexican Central, passed through Topeka
in his private car. He was en-
route from the east to the City of Mex
Engine O167. one of the fast mail locomo- |
tives which has been held in for several
lays for repairs or it's valves, has gone
out again.
Engineer Charles Yewell, who nearly
three weeks ago cut his right hand Sc
verely while cleaning a headlight Chin
ney. went on his engine in the yards
Sunday
Mrs. S. E. Lain of Summerhil. Ill. is