The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-09-03

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same Institution this evening.
Jesse and Joseph Smelser. truck work
ers. are at their places aftsr two weeks
Henry Derby was noticed in the ma
chine shop tool room Tuesday He has
been spending brief vacation in Cha
mute.
The wife of James Grubbs. south shop
helper, was able to walk out on the street
Monday for the first time in many months.
For long time Mrs. GrubbS was in Christ
hospital.
Martin Maglario, of the boiler shop, is
in after losing about week owing TO
law at Abilene.
Mrs NJ. Bates, mother of osman Bates.
mach al is recovering from an illness
velop into something serious.
w W; A. Powers, Chief che chemist, has gone
and in Chicago for some days.
Machinist George Klussman, who
til the layon ran the boring mill for
to work for an uptown automobile builder.
The wife of Albert Schaeffler. a boiler
stay in Colorado. While away her hus-
band moved the household goods to 421
Ash from AT the same street.
chinist, has been called to Peoria. ILL.,, by
a dispatch saying that his brother had
met death while working in an electrical
plant
The wife and children of Amos New
conner, foreman of outside work in the
coach shop, have returned from two
tives near Little River.
Charles ogilvy, q eoach carpenter, was was
by the. sickness of a daughter: He left
word that he expected to be able to re-
port for duty the latter part of the week.
Harry Townsend, an assistant electrical
Kansas City. T. F. Brush, the regular
man at that place, is looking to be
called away to the bedside of his sick
father at any time.
Pat Donohue is in the tool room once
more, after ten days spent in the hospital.
Elmer Kelly, a machinist who was in
Midland at Colorado City. He is well
| pleased with his new job.
| man of the smith shop here, is expected
| to arrive in Topeka this evening or to-
morrow to assume his new duties. He
he has been master Blacksmith for the
| company.
Orient engines 8 and were taken out
and H. D. McNeely. They We're formerly
| Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe locomotives
eoa te Wood TheT
| striking appearance with their bright
| co1ors and quaint old diamond smoke
stacks.
! poria, who had one arm broken while on
| duty some months ago, is in the hospital
the. member did not heal properly, and
he had to come back and have. the doc
| street again, but win not leave the care
of the Institution for some weeks.
J. Barr, fuel foreman for the Santa
south whittier he went some weeks ago
He was to have taken prominent posi- POS
tion with the b rar 6ed b at Gal al:
destination fell sick and was obliged tt
return to this place. After weeks con-
| f1nement to his bed he is now able to re-
sumo his duties here.
Hugh Nation, who for many months
has been connected with the division Of
Kansas City to accept a position with H
W. Sharp. superintendent of terminals
There is another report that he is going
on the road for a business concern Mr.
Nation is a young man of much capacity
and whatever ha eyer h he may enter oa he will al
All the Topeka boilermakers who lef
here for Herington are In love with thei
new conditions. Hugh McGivern ant
menseIy pleased Edward stftt, who qui
after few days employment at Denve
and went there, Is going to move his fam
lily from this city. Frank Feiger, anothe
| Topeka boiler man, is there too, ant
likes it.
A. E.. Hamilton a cab carpenter, WIN
was called away from his place of dut,
one day last week only to find that hi
Kaw, resumed his work Tuesday morn
ing. The loss of the child has proven I
serious blow to the members of the fam
lily as well as to other ones in the com
munity where he lived. He was general
ly known as one of the best boys in tn
community.
There was a small wreck at Atchisol
Monday night. In a freight train tn
rear trucks of one car and the from
wheels of another got off the rails ant
refused to get back on again of their Owl
accord Word was sent here for ths
wrecker and switch engine started t
get it out in shape. While this was Il
progress the Topeka locomotive to<
sought the ground, and before it wa
back on a message had reached here o
the head-end collision at Glare. Then tn
taking of the Topeka crew to Atchiso