The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-16
ABOUT RAILRoAD PEOPLE.


| duty.
Frank Harris OF the south shop Is lay
mill IS sick
Peter Marks Of the car machine shop
mas been laying off.
c. W. Kouns has returned from a
weeks trip in Texas.
Pat Moffitt. helper in the blacksmith
shop, IS laying off sick.
Conductor w ". Hutton of Argentine
was in Topeka Monday.
Henry Martin. foreman Of the cab car
penters, went home sick Monday
Blacksmith Maurice Sawyer. who was
sick one day last week, is II again.
Joseph Mezins. scrap iron man who
has been OF for two DAYS. is in again
Henry Splithoff of the truck gang has
reported for duty after a lay-off Of two
days.
David Helmet, a machinist he7ner has
returned from two weeks visit in Den
Engine Ola has been turned out after a
gess599eral overhauling. It was built here in
Frank schmittendorf OF the machine
brook - =
A.. G. Brit, a carpenter in the sheds who
day afternoon.
oS Ghq Wesad KaiseF: night hs,mgmsrsnitf
number of years.
s6oe sePRb Who Dq wis a 59Fem man e the cabinet
W. B. Storney. chief engineer of the
s santa Ee, has gone to Chicago. He win
Robert Wear, machinist helper in
country this week
T. s, Stevens, signal engineer of the
ftock Island. returned yesterday from a
short trip to Chicago.
John White Of the. blacksmith shop has
on one or the small hammers.
Casper Helm. the blacksmith helper who
went to work again Monday
VIM Netters Of the boiler shop came in
again this morning after being out a
week on account Of sickness.
Russell Montgomery of the brass foun-
dry has quit. after having worked for the
company here about eight years
William Hanson foreman OF the field
lion trip in Cripple creek. col. 60
L. Dunn. an employe in the Santa Fe /
water service department at Oklahoma /
City. Ok, is in the hospital here
r. Near. formerly boilermaker at San |
boiler shop here Monday afternoon.
John Batman. who has been absent
from the boiler shop nearly 4 week On ac-
count of sickness, came in again Monday
, William Peterson # the car sheds. who
week, returned to his place Monday
THOMAS Retter, helper in tibet black
snllIn shop, VINO vas on part of last
again.
Joseph Gotuieb. a former furnace man
old job which he left several months ago
to join a bridge gang.
Camelle Van Laeys, a member of Cra-
ner 3 gang OF machiniSt helpers, has re-
turned to work after a lay-off of three
lays on account of sickness.
Fred johnson. day hammersmith on No.
Z mas Deen off for short time sick. He
vas able, however. to come down to the
shops Monday and get his check.
j. G. Kennedy, general yardmaster, ard
Conductor W. C. Comstock left last night |
or III Reno OK. where they will try for |
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c. G. Shoales. superintendent of tele-
sraph OF the Santa ifS. has gone on 4 |. I
hree weeks tour of inspection along the
whole length of the Santa Fc Pacific
Thomas Wallace Of the locomotive paint
mop mas purchased the Wear property at
154 North Kansas avenue. consisting of
louse, Darn and outbuildings and two Y
OTIS !
f. E. Crouch Of the handcar shop, who
Vent 10 chicago Two weeks ago to take II.
special course in osteOpathy and sue- 1
estive therapeutics, resumed work Mon
ay. c
The boiler for engine $685. another of the t
arge mountain locomotives. has been /
asst erecting shop, where its construction | !
1il be completed
Ralph Clayton is n new blacksmith in | I
Trahams gang in the south shop Clay \
on put in a long time here Eeyera1 years
go, but he has not been in Topeka for
TX or seven years.
Mark Symmes, who mas been working :,
nth Clark's bridge gang on the cutoff II
ut who was compelled to lay off aoout y
NO weeks ago on account OF an injured h
rec. is at work again. Il
John Davis, who worked as a helper in 3
ne blacksmith shop until about eight A
lonths ago, IS visiting his many Topeka I