The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-22

I has been away from his machine for a few
days.
Lawrence Mcfarland of the tank room
| two days
in the machine shop, has been out for a
day or two
Charles Lyle. a machfnist helper, left
Friday for Atchison, where he will remain
over Sunday.
Bonermaker Clarence Maze has been out
for 8. week and is still sick at his home in
North Topeka
Arthur Moore. travelling passenger agent
for the Erie road at Kansas City, was in
Topeka Friday.
R. B. Hartshorn of the blacksmith shop
mas been among those laying of within
the last two days
Fred Keller. night engineer at the ma
ter brief lay Off
P / Brown of the blacksmith shop. who
has lost a week on account of sickness,
Is in his place again.
Edward Bailey. a coach cleaner who in
Jured one eye the other day while splitting
kindling, is in his place again.
At Bliss, Ok, the Santa Fe has just
completed its new frame depot which has
John Price, jr., of the machine shop has
lost several days this week because of a
bruised hip, sustained by fall on the ice.
the machine shop. went home sick Friday
forenoon and Charles Sheets took his
place
the Santa Fe, arrived in Topeka on No.
today. his private car II being attached
to that train.
John Russell of the blacksmith shop has
been off a few days helping his father-in-
near OsawlSie.
John Steele who has been in Chicago
for some time inspecting refrigerator cars.
has returned to Topeka and to his place
in the car sheds.
Herman Gabler, who was hurt while on
duty two w weeks ago, is slSwly recovering
Blacksmith H. A. Fiske was struck
above. the left eye Friday afternoon and
received slight cut which stopped him
from work a short time
Fireman Matthews. who runs out of AL
absence and is visiting in Topeka a por-
ton of the time, at least
Miss Ageds Re 9th Of Holt9 f arryed in
er-fn-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs John
Neyman, of 1885 Lime street
bought the Place at Sos Logan street and and
as soon as possible viii surround himself
| with all the 1uxurfes of a capitalist
Fred Gollehur. a machinist who has
been in the employ of the Santa F'e at
to take job with the same company.
Conrad Heise has been transferred from
the tank room to the sheet iron gang
ry Henry and Bert Lewis have been sent
to the back shoD.
Within a few days the tool room of the
machine shop will be extended north about
six feet, in readiness for the new machin-
within a few days.
Nicholas Sickinger. member of the
tank room force who has been in bed a
his improvement continues he will be
working before long
Boilernaker John Olson. who laid off
two weeks ago to undergo operation for
a cataract on one eye. has been released
by the surgeons and went to work in the
shop Friday morning.
Thomas Kennedy of the boiler shop who
has lost week or more because of an
is getting better but will not be able to
work for week longer
John Yearsley, who has been working in
the sand house. has been given a place in
the roundhouse a wiper Fred White,
night. has taken the pit job he held
NJ J. Carpenter, president of the Chi,
panied by party, on board private car
501 of that road The destination was
Fred Maglario. brother of Mark Ma
glario of the boiler shop, who has been
in a hospital at Kansas City for long
time, is enough better now that he is able
to make regular trips to his home at Lee
compton
Ezra Cooper of the boilermaking depart
ment was struck in the left eye Friday
WINE Tor f on a Snokeftaek nnd was
thought that the sight of the member will
be impaired
car sheds, taking the place of John Tay-
Tor, who quit recently to organize lodges
of Frank James. foreman of the east side
of that department.
Clint Coddington has been sent to Usage
City to relieve Richard Wilson, who has
been acting as train captain out of there
in the absence of Conductor Stafford. the
regular man, who has been sick Wilson's |
wife is sick at his home in Topeka
George J. Mulberry. third vice president |
of the International Association of Ma |
chinistS. who spoke to the local order Fri |
day evening is on his way home to Chi |
cago from Denver. He is due to appear |
before some of the labor lodges of Kansas |
City tonight
A B. Watcher of Che storehouse will |
leave shortly for La Junta, Col. where he |
is to take. position in the office of Di- |
will take his desk here. NJ. C. Naylor be |
coming assistant price clerk and John Nc |
Andrews taking the invoice desk
John Mcdonald. who will have charge /
of the air brake instruction car, sustained |
a severe liberation to the heshy portion of
his body the other day While out hunting
rabbits. He came in contact with a barb |
wire fence in trying to catch Jack and |
it required Sc stitches to repair the rent.
o. Swanson. the Topeka contractor. has
received the contract of building a frame
depot for the Santa Fe at Chillicotfle, Ill.
stories high and to contain, besides head
quarters for the passenger and freight de
is expected that work will be begun on it
soon.
Alvin Dodge. who quit the water service
a few weeks ago to go on his
claim near Botsford, Ok. has returned to
Topeka and was around the shops Friday
week for the country with his family. He
thinks he has a good piece of land, well
located, and. altogether, seems satisfied
Monday morning the work of putting in
a hard wood floor for the Railroad Y NJ |
g A viii be begun. the Is 5ob h ma 1l,, been
The mating which has been in use for a
time has become almost worn
out and it is hoped that when another