The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-07-18

turned from Chicago. where he has been
several days.
for the Pennsylvania, was in Topeka ter
ritory Thursday.
Bert Bronson, fireman in the mill boiler
room, has been sick and unable to work
for day or two.
A. Cooper of the spring shop was sum-
moned home early Thursday afternoon by
the sickness of his wife.
Harry Sullivan, a night hammersmith
has been granted a vacation of 20 days
and has gone to Chicago.
John Domino, a night helper on No l
Wednesday night too hot.
Albert Jones of the machine shop has
taken q lay off and expects to leave town
for a short vacation trip.
W. E. Ogston, travelling representative
of the Santa Fe refrigerator system, was
here Thursday afternoon.
Franklin Owen of the boiler shop, who
has lost week account of sickness,
came in Thursday morning.
James Black, a clerk in the storehouse,
gone out of town until Monday
Frank O'Brien, an employee of the boiler
marnne after osa of en da IN
H; l. Sells, who got a. transfer to day
work around the smith shop short time
ago. has gone back to night work.
Dining car 1871, which was badly
months ago, is in for a canvas roof.
John Maze. a helper on one of the air
and unable to work for day or two.
John Dyer, a member of the wiping con-
ungent, has taken brief lay of in order
to allow a case of poison ivy to heal.
John Hartman, a helper in the boiler
shop, laid off Thursday to meet sister,
who arrived here for visit from the
east.
Joseph Degant is welding the broom
in the blacksmith shop after an absence
of about week. sickness being the cause
Of his lay-on.
L.. C. Damon. travelling auditor for the
Southern division south of Newton,
in :. Topeka short time Thursday. going
Harvey Jones of the machine shop has
taken vacation cat lay of of % days and left
will spend most of the time.
Mrs. William Ravens and sister, Miss
golden Fry. left THURSDAY for Los An
lives for three or four weeks
Jacob Weyler, a blacksmith, cut one
finger while at work the other day and
give the wound a chance to heal.
Boilermaker Albert Schaeff1er has gone
to Colorado, accompanied by his wife.
He will return in a short time, but Mrs.
Schaeffer viii remain indefinitely.
E. Calkins. south shop member of the
force, has left the Santa Fee to get along
the best it can for the next two weeks
He went away Thursday.
Mrs A. J. RAIDER, wife of a conductor
to Newton, has gone to Kansas ns Gitv Toy foy
visit of indefinite length She is &C
companied by her son.
Fireman Dan Shannon of the st. Joseph
passenger run, went out on his engine
Thursday evening for the first time in
s6e HE aToo o1 the Ss
been on the retired list since.
Norton Payne. who quit position in the
a cierkship with the Santa F'e master me-
chanic at Beaumont, Tex, is in Topeka
for short visit with relatives and friends.
y<<.o
working the eastern division out of
Topeka, have been given a transfer to the
Chicago extension ten Their places will be
Prairie freishts now being set up at Ar
gentine-
George r. Henderson. superintendent of
motive power, who has been on the Gulf
rived in Topeka on No. 6 Thursday even
did, is reported as still being out west on
tour of inspection.
Thomas Cunningham, a new helper in
the spring shop, was put on Thursday,
a not rod with his bare hands. fright
fully burning his fingers. Although the
injury was extremely painful he was not
compelled to lose much time.
The wife and baby Of Roy Clark, car
at Emporis came to Topeka this after
noon in order that the little one might
Clark himself IS ALREADY IN N the santa Fe
hospital and probably will not get out
for some days.
Fireman Thomas Cloud. who runs on
trains and 10. between Topeka and New
ton, with Engineer John Snyder, was given
a release Thursday from the Santa Fe
hospital here and went to his home in
Emporia- He has been under the doctors
care three weeks or more, wearing out
a siege of typhoid fever.
P. Dahlstrom, workman who fell from
a scaffold while empl Dyed the new ma
chine and boiler shop some weeks ago, has
partially recovered from his injuries. but
probably will not be well enough to resume
his duties for a long time Dahlstrom was
worse hurt by the timbers and brick fall
ing upon him than by the drop.
Machinist Edward Briggs, who has been
working near the office Of the foreman OF
that department for the last six months
his sole duties being the repair Of machin-
ery.s returned from Horton, where he has
been the last few days. He surprised
everybody this morning by drawing his
time and going elsewhere for job.
George SINNERS, night yard master, II
out for a vacation Of about 60 days, leav-
ing Thursday night for the Colorado
mountains. where he plans to spend most