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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11
Fine Tarr n Fishing.

All OF the nimroIs in Tampa are
much exercised over the tarpon fishing
in the bay, at the very doors of the
city, says the Florida Times-Union.
Capt. Warner, who tends the buoys in
the bay, reported that Monday he en-
countered a school of fifteen or twenty
Of them, and lost every hook he had in
an effort to land at least one. Yester-
day he saw another large number
playing in the bay, no further away
than the third light. This is something
new In the tarpon line. for they have
never before been so near the city.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Little Esther Balnes is quite sick. s,~
The Dunbar club met in q business
meeting at the A. M. E. parsonage Mon
day evening. = ...
The melo-drama,. "South Before and
North after the War" was presented to an
appreci tive audience by the Plontella club
on New Years evening. 1t was III every
way . success. and the best home talent
that has been given by black or white for
long time,
Mrs. Edward Groomes, Misses Alice
Phoenix and Florence White are on the
sick list.
Mrs. Laura Foy, Messrs. Shoots. Turk.
Walkup and Phoenix Of Molane spent
New Years in the city. the guest of DR..
and Mrs. p Townley.
Mesdames Peter Townley and Forest
White kept open doors New Years day
from to s p. M. to their many friends.
at the home of the former.
Mrs. NJ. !. Gordon assisted by Mr3.
M. +. Baker OF Monmouth and Miss
Florence White, entertained her friends
from to s p. m. on New Years day.
Mrs. Edward Baines assisted by MIS-.
G. w. Pearson OF Rock Island and Mrs.
F. X. Holbrook of Wilton also entertained
on New Ytar's day Dainty refreshments
were served at each house and pretty
souvenirs were given. The guests all
voted these ladies charming and royal
hostessess.
Mrs. Joseph carr is reported sick.
A few friends gathered at the home of
Rev. Gordon last Thursday evening, in
honor OF Mrs. M. F, Baker of ofMonmouth
The evening was pleasantly spent by all
in social conversation aud music. Mrs.
Baker left FIR her home Friday mornir 6.
What is the matter with Davenport?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Joshua Strawther, electrician, 952
West Thirteenth street. Electrical re-
pairs of all kinds. Medical, dental
and surgical instruments a specially
Dynamos and moters, light, etc. Give
me call.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Mrs. Joseph Patterson, of St. Paul,
arrived IN the city last week to visit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Comley of E.
Fourth street. Mrs. Comley has been
sick for some time and does not i'm
prove very much. y
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Mrs. L. r. Palmer, Gaand Matron of
the Grand Court of FL. of j. for Iowa
and its Jurisdiction. will leave for
Abba tomorrow, where she will organ
ize Court.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Mrs, Fremont Permanently Crippled.
Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont. who Is
now in her sixty-nin:h year, is living
IN Los Angeles. She IS permanently
crippled, as the result OF an accident
she met with early in the summer.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

GERMAN REMEDY Cures Rheumatism
Neuralgia, Maleand Female Weakness.
Send 81. so; German M edicine Co. Des
Moines, la.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Miss Eva Mason gave party last
week complimentary to Miss Nina
Hamilton of Des Moinss. Whist and
dancing were the predominating
pleasures of the evening.-Omaha En-
terprise.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

WE WANT colored organizers for
the best thing on earth for colored
people. African Monarchs of America,
Sioux City, Iowa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11
KEOKUK EVEN rs.
Charming Women Entertains.
Notes in Society Circles.

Mrs. Young and Mrs Starks. who have
been the guests Of Mrs. French d. Bland
on High street, departed for their homes
in Peoria last Thursday morning. The
magnificent New Years reception tender
ed these ladies' by Mrs. Bland and htv
coterie of society ladies was an affair out
shining the brilliancy and loveliness of the
day itseIt. Never before on such an oo-
oassion have the sweet and esthetic tastes
of the ladies been made to appear to such
great advantage. The costumes worn by
the guests and receiving ladies were ler-
feet productions of the modiste's art. rich
in delicate bues Of pleasing varieties Of
glistening fabrics, displaying most love-
y scene of besut,tu! ladies amidst the
soft, velvety rays OF the oharmingly i'lum.
ined apartments. The selection of silks
so richly tinted and satins tinged with
dain'y tints most pleasing to the eye was
mssterstroke which the ladies permitted
their gentlemen friends to enjoy with un-
bounded rounds OF pleasure. Aside from
the ladies' the decorations formed most
Important feature of this highly finished
function. The sweA fragrance OF pretty
pinks and American beauty roses was
everywhere present and one fancied ones
sell in q garden of fhature's sweet scented
flowers. Ia the dining apartment the
large candelabrum gave fourth its tender
and delicate rags from the massive din
ing table, covered with mistletoe. holly
and violets. In the evening Mrs. Bland's
ootillion concluded the days brilliant re-
oeption.
Master Preston Bannister and Mathew
johnson gave q delightful dancing party
Saturday evening in the Fifth ward hall
Miss Ella Draine departed tor Wentz'
Vile, NO., last Saturday to resume her
scholastic duties in the public schools OF
chat city.
Miss Ida Mae Godfrey passed through
the city last Wednesday enrouto to Kansas
City where she hollis an excellent position
in the public schools.
Mrs. C. E. Beckley has returned home
after an extended and pleasant visit In
Mt. Pleasant.
Mr.. B. L.. Anderson has accepted the
challenge OF the. Busy Bee Debating club
of Jacksonville, Ill.,, to debate the ques'
ton of ''Industrial or Higher Educ tion
for the Negro" The debate will take
place in Jacksonville in the near future.
Mr.. Anderson defeated this society in
former contest.
Miss Jessica Hooper has returned from
Jacksonville, ILL.,, where she made a
pleasant visit, and now another young
mans soul is made to rejoice.
The wedding bells have not rurg in
Keokuk fora very long time. Who viii
second the motion?
The coal haulers held a picnic st Hu
benthal's grove last Sunday. Fried snow
balls and hot wind were the dainty re
treshments served, after which Henr.
Morton and Eph Hill debated the question
as to whether the 'possum is coon. A
five O'Clock the debate had not ended an
the judges we're then unable to determin
whether they were debating about hoI
or q jack rabbit in Texas.
Eu Kebo sent rock through the wir
dow of Mrs. Dade as Christmas preser
and Judge Miller in turn presented MI
Kebo with New Years gift of tweni
days in Jail.
3
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

This is the last week that you can
subscribe or renew your subscription
for the Bystander under our special
holiday rate.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Mrs. Alice Newton, who has been in
Burlington for the past fortnight visit.
ing with relatives and friends, will re-
turn the first of the week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

The committee that was appointed
by Rev. Phillips is giving the church a
good cleaning this week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

J FL. MixoD, Jeweler, No. GIG West
Third street. Tunes Pianos and re-
pairs rgans,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

THE ELITE Restaurant, 3l4
w. Third street. Best 15c meal
In the city. A trial will convince
you. E. q. MCAFEE Prop.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

The Brotherhood Band is preparing
/. 10 give concert. In our next issue we
\ will announce the date and the patron
esses.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Harry Seymour returned from keo-
kuk last week where he had been
spending the holidays with relatives
and friends.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Mr.. Guy Brown of Crestou is in our
city preparatory for going into some
kind of bus ness.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

A The snow storm that came Wednes-
day was the largest that has fallen
here this winter.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

4 Mr.. A. Pierson, who has been sick
for sometime, has changed doctors and
he seems to be convalesing.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

WTlTE The African Monarchs OF
W e4ca. They have something to tell
ssS.iJl. Sioux City, Ia.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

& Miss Beatrice Hicklin has accepted q
position with the Beekwith Grocery
Company. .....
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Miss Nina Hamilton and Mrs Hardin
returned Sunday from Omaha after
delightful visit.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

IN MI. and Mrs. H. w. Hughes are re-
ported as being i'll this week; but be.-
i .er now.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

The public schools reopened last
Monday after q two weeks vacation
for the holidays.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Rev. Phillips announced that on next
Wednesday would occur the annual
election OF Trustees.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Mrs. J. H. Nixon has been confined
TO the house for several days by sick
ness; is improving.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

5 Just as we go to press we learn OF
The death Of Miss Maud Watts to-day.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Attorney Geo. II. Woodson of Much
sk.nock was in the city Tuesday. 3
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11
MUSCATINE NEWS.

Mrs. NJ. F. Baker of Monmouth, ILL.,. I,
visited few days at the home of Rev,
Gordon last Week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Rev. c, R. Brookins of Mushakinock
il in our city.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

U Mr.. T,S. Buff was drawn on the jury
Tor the January term.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

4 Miss Maple Morton is making prepa
ration to give a concert this month.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Miss Effie Mitchell has been confined
10 her room this week by illness.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11
. ALBA NEWS.

Mrs. Freddie Herald vieited at the Ho'-
lingworth home durirg the Xmas. holi-
days.
Madam Anna Davis, Anna Jones. Miss
Henerletta Jones Of Abba and Mr.. Reese
Underwood of Hooking attended the X.
P. dance and social in Ottumwa last
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. VIM. Davis of Lovilla spent last
Sunday in Alba.
A quite wedding was solemnized in
this city last Saturday evening, in which
Miss Nay Wathall and Mr.. Charles Burns
both Of Lucus were joined in holy bonds
of matrimony. Rev. W. A. Searcy Of the
A. NJ. E. church officiating. They we're
married at the bone OF Mrs. John Rivers.
The young people OF Abba gave sur
prise party at the home of Mrs. Snoddy
tor their daughter Miss Matte, Games s
were the principal feature Of the evening.
All report a nice time.
Saturday evening the A. NJ, E. church
gave social at the ODD Fellows hall. A
very nice time was had BY all.
On last Wednesday afternoon Mics
Cora Thomas gave party IN honor Of
the Golden Bug club at the residence OF
Mrs. l.. Grayson. Refreshments were
served and all report good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross johnson are mourn
ing over the loss Of their little son joyce,
who died few days ago.
MISS Cora Thomas won the prize at the
Dude social Saturday evening.
Mr.. Scott Steibbett was the guest at the
Thomas home last week.
EDDYVILLE, ILL, CULLINGS.
Mr.. Milton rigler of the Simpson Bot
toms attended the Christmas festivities
here.
Quite number Of the young people
attended the Christmas tree at Mr.. Geo.
H. Milers, Xmas. eve. A great time is
reported.
Messrs Nathan Smith and Clinton Weir
gave candy breaking at the home OF the
latter Christmas night. Every one bad
good time.
Mrs. Millie Clark aud Miss Minnie Mil
ler have returned home from Harrisburg
to stay indefinitely.
Rev. Mack Jones OF Evansville, Ind, il
visiting his neices Mis-. &. Ii. Miller and
Mrs. Angeline Scott.
Miss Iona SJ des is suffer with tonsili
tis.
Mrs. Millie Clark and Miss Iona Syde:
gave foot party at their home Dec. 28
An enjoyable time was had by all.
Mesdames Lyles and McGill gave
Xmas. tree and festival at the home o
Mrs. Lyles Dec. 26. All seemed to have
Jolly time. The ladies realized me-
little sum,
Messrs Milton Crigler and Harry Field
spent New Years at Harrisburg. The,
report nne Time.
Mr.. Ed Blackwell spent Christmas
Carrier Mills and Nathan Smith spent
few of his holidays at Carlo.
Rev. w, Il. Cole, who has been pastor
ing this charge for two and one-tourt
years, preached his farewell sermon Nor
day night. lie was moved from tn
place 10 Edwardsvile and Rev. Collins
Edwardsyille comes here The peop
here regret very much to have Rev. Co
moved, there is talk of a petition tor h
return. He is a christian gentleman ar
an earnest worker for his church. Re
Collins comes with good recommend
tion.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

n Several cases of smallpox have been
reported by the health department.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11
FIT, MADISON NEWS.

The maiden party given at the home
of Mrs. johnson, by Misses Susie John
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Mrs. P, 4. Bass of Give is on the sick
list this week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11

Midway Coal, 2ls W. 9TH street. both
Phones ...@~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-01-11
] 'NjNI STATE BYS1ANDER.

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sPU1LLsinsn isnJnn ~ COMPANY, FIFTH AND LOCusI.
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], Q SHEPARD. MANAGER.
CITY NEWS
who will be the next bride?

John Rodgers is sick this week.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-31

of the Northern Pacific Railway Company
and not otherwise; that notwithstanding
these provisions, the directors Of said
company, for the first step Of carrying out
their plan Of transferring the control of
the defendant corporation to the Northern
Securities Company, have served notice
upon the holders of the preferred stock
that on January 1, 1902, they would retire
such preferred stock.
The bill alleges further that since its
reorganization the Northern Pacific Com
pany has conducted a successful and
profitable business and has paid 4 per
cent on preferred stock and is now pay
ing on the common out of the earnings,
after paying the fixed charges and the
operating expenses; that there is a fund
of about So, 600 set aside to secure pay
ments Of dividends on preferred stock
and between 100000 and SO, 100000 of a
general surplus; that it has, now on hand
ings of the road, wherewith to pay the
S75.O0OOOO of the preferred stock at par,
but that in order to retire such preferred
stock the directors of the company are
threatening to issue and sell certificates
of indebtedness or debenture bonds
amounting to $751; 900 of the Northern
Pacific Railway Company and out of the
proceeds pay off the stockholders of the
preferred stock at par January l. 1902.
1t is alleged that the Northern Pacific
Railway Company has caused to be sent
to each of its preferred stockholders a
notice that it would retire the whole of
the preferred stock at par on the first
day of January. 1902, and that the trans
fer books of the company were closed on
Tuesday, December 10, 1901, at 8 o'clock.
for the retirement Of the preferred stock.
as aforesaid
The petition alleges that it is proposed
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-31

+, born in Staunton, Va, in 1S49, and grad
uated from the University Of Virginia as
a civil engineer in 1870. He began his ca
reer as a railroad man in 1873, acting as
assistant engineer on the extension lines
Of the Chesapeake and Ohio road. He
was assistant and resident engineer Of
the Cincinnati Southern road from Octo-
Der, 1874, to December, 1877; from June to
September, 1878, he was engineer in
charge Of the location Of the Western
road Of North Carolina; from December,
1873, to March, 1880, he was engineer in
charge Of the completion of the Cincin-
natl Southern Railway across Tennessee;
in 1880 he constructed the Elizabethtown,
Lexington and Big Sandy road; in 1881
and 1882 he was engineer in charge Of
construction for the Alabama Great
Southern Railroad, the Mexican National
road and the Louisville, Evansville and
St. Louis road; in 1883 and 1884 he was
chief engineer and superintendent of road
department of the Chesapeake, Ohio and
Southwestern road; from October. 1884, to
April, 1891, he was superintendent of the
Western division Of the Newport News
and Mississippi Valley Company.
IN august, 1881, Frazier was brought to
the Pacific Coast by the late Coils P.
Huntington and was made superintendent
of the Truckee division of the Southern
Pacific Company system, with headquar-
tiers at Wadsworth. In August, 1892, he
was promoted to the position of superin-
tendent Of the San Joaquin division, and
in November, 1894. was made superintend-
ent Of the coast division
Mastered Details, Made Friends.
For six years Frazier was in charge of
the coast division. making his headquar-
tiers at Third and Townsend streets, mas
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-31

tering every detail Of his department and
making hosts Of friends.
In October last Frazier received further
promotion. When J. M Herbert resigned
his position as manager Of the Pacific svs.
tenn Of the Southern Pacific Comnanv
James Agler, superintendent of the west
ern division, succeeded him. Agler in
turn was succeeded by Frazier on the
western division, who added to his splen-
did record by close attention to affairs.
In assuming the duties of general super
intendent Of the Toledo, st. Louis and
western road Frazier will have charge of
800 miles of heavy travel between Toledo
Ohio, and st. Louis, Mo. The post he
will fill has for some time been temnor-
arily looked after by B. R. Stephens
Warren Sherman Palmer one Of the
men who is likely to succeed Frazier as
superintendent Of the western division of
the Southern Pacific Company, is a VET
eran in the service of the corporation. He
is civil engineer by profession and grad
uated from the State University in 1876
In that year he entered the employ of the
Central Pacific road as an apprentice in
the bridge and building department. and
has served in the capacity of journey
man, bridge carpenter, draughtsman. rod
man, transit man and chief of marty on
location and construction work. From 1885,
to 1890 he was a member of the firm of
Palmer d Story, engineers and contract
ors, during which time he served as chief
engineer of the Yreka road, the Colusa
and Lake road and the Pajaro Valley
road. In December, 1880, he was made
resident engineer of the maintenance of
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-31
BA[KS PLAN
Of HILL AND
ASSOCIATES
Order Prevents Retiring
Of Northern Pacific
Preferred.
Judge Grants the .Applica-
ton Of a Holder of
the Stock.
Case Involving the Proposed Consol-
idation of Three Systems Will
Now Be Fought Out in
the Courts.
Simultaneously with the con-


simultaneously with the con-
'vening Of the Governors of
Northwestern States to devise
means to defeat the proposed
consolidation of the Great
Northern, the Northern Pacific
and the Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy railway systems p
Minnesota Judge has granted
an injunction restraining the
retirement of Northern Pacific
preferred stock. The case is
now fairly in the courts and
will be fought to a finish. The
retiring of Northern Pacific
preferred stock was one of the
first moves necessary in the
merger scheme, and upon the
outcome of the litigation will
depend the success or failure of
the gigantic consolidation pro.
ject of James j. Fill and his
associates. The suit for an in
junction was brought by one of
the holders of Northern Pacific
preferred.
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to substitute for the present preferred
stock which in no way constitutes lien
on the property of the Northern Pacific
Company and is not charge against tba
earnings of the company, and has No
prior right over the common stock ex-
cept in priority of dividends. a convert
bic negotiable security or debenture bond
bearing interest at the rate of A per cent
per annum, which said amount of 4 per
cent per annum is a fixed charge aeafrs+
the earnings Of the company and its prop
erty and must be paid whether the earn
ings for any year amount to 4 per cent
on said issue Of convertible certificates %
Indebtedness or debenture bonds or nor
and under which. if default is made IN
the payment of said interest or anv
payment of the principal when d,,a
IN 1SV'' or at any time prior thereto nm
der the provision of said certificates ~
Indebtedness, or debenture bonds. the On.
tire property Of the Northern Pacific
Railway Company may be sold to sat,sf,,
the Judgment or judgments which 49,.
be obtained Hereunder and all eoui+i.-
and rights of the common stocthoId.r-
extinguished.
Inc Dill sets forth that the scheme has
already provoked litigation. which a. -
pending and plaintiff swears that bv req
son Of public criticism other serious Iitigo
ton will be instituted unless the defspda~t
railway company be enjoined from carry
ing out It's illegal scheme and design and
IN TINS connection it is alleged that pro-
ceeulngs are about to be instituted against
the Northern Securities Company. the
northern Pacific Railway Company. the
Great Northern Company and the Chi
caso' Burlington and Quincy Railway
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y AMES I. FRAZIER, superintend-
ent Of the Western division Of
the Southern Pacific Company,
with headquarters at Oakland,
has rendered his resignation to
his superiors in order to become
the general superintendent Of the Toledo,
St. Louis and Western Railway.
The resignation Of Frazier came as 4
big surprise TO the occupants Of the ''yel-
low building" at the corner Of Montgom-
cry and Market streets just before the
close Of Office hours last evening The
resignation was placed in the hands Of
James Agler, manager OF the Pacific sys-
tsm.
That Frazier would sever his relations
with the Southern Pacific Company was
the last thought in the minds Of AgIer
and his associates and the withdrawal Of
he popular official created quite SEN
sation. The news spread rapidly through
the various offices and was discussed
eagerly by those who heard it. No action
was taken by Manager Agler on Frazier's
resignation, owing to the late hour at
which 1t was received
The subject naturally caused consider
able surmise as to the probable successor
# Frazier to the important position from
which he has resigned.
Predictions were made last evening IN
The yellow building that Frazier viii
De succeeded by Warren S. Palmer, su-
perintendent Of the Sacramento division,
c. by 2. A Worthington, superintendent
Of the coast division, both Of whom are
considered TO be among the most efficient
railroad men in the country.
In the resignation Of James Lewis Fra
zier the Southern Pacific Company viii
lose one Of its valuable men. He was