The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1902-10-17
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Charley Hccket is a new hue punch
eT in the round house.
Mrs. James Baker who has been i'll
for several days is better now.
". II. Mathis, Of Denver, was in the
city Sunday visiting bis friends.
Machinist aRed Wilson" is laying of
q few days to practice up on ping
pong.
". H. Stone and George Bradley
shipped a load Of stock to st. Joe,
Wednesday
Eugene Luther has gone into the
shops as an apprentice to learn the
machinist's trade.
W. J. CuthbertsOn, boiler makers
helper, has put in an application for q
fireman's position
George, "the timer" boss Of the
steel gang, is taking a layOf and en-
jOying himself in GoOdland.
Mrs. J. E. Rule, Of Norton, Kan,
was visiting with Mrs. kellogg and
other friends in town this week.
Maehinist's apprentice Charley
Short finishes up his time next Mon
day. The boys say be promises them
a good time.
Q. Z. Farmhouse, foreman Of the
machine shops, is on the sick list and
G. h Bryant Is acting as foreman in
the mean time.
Machinist's helper Ed Taylor attend
ed Episcopal church Sunday evening
with one Of GOOdlsnd's deyOut and
beautiful maidens.
The blowers at the blacksmith shops
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be of no account without "Windy
Hardy" and ''Canny Scott"
Engine 147O was IN the shops We'd
nesday for light repairs. Engineer
Taper Is taking a temporary layOff
while his pet Is being hXed up.
s. Peddicord, Of Burr Oak, Kan, aud
who formerly resided here, is en-
piOyed on the Leonard brick He is
an excellent carpenter and builder.
Albert Reed will soon make a visit
to his father, who is an old man y
years of age, and lives at Bethany, III.
He will be gone a couple of weeks.
The ". @. I. U. will meet at two
o'clock Saturday afternoon at my
| home. MRS. s h BARNETT,
President.
Danny Stapp, macbinist's apprentice,
who has been operating the 40 inch
lathe, is having day dreams of becom-
ing foreman OF the back shops some
day.
John Arndt, ST., fell from a load Of
lumber Monday evening and was bad
ly hurt. No bones were broken but
be was badly bruised on the shoulder
and hip.
Al. Davis returned Wednesday
morning from Leavenworth, where be
was summoned as a jurymsn Of the
federal court. He was discharged on
account Of being i'll.
Edward D. Kahn, Of Davenport, IA,
representing the Iowa Mortgage
company, was in GoOdland Tuesday.
He was here looking after the real
estate interests OF the firm
Engineer Swearingen has not lost a
trip for the last six months He is on
Engine 1871 and pulls freight west OF
GOOdland. He is the only engineer
who has not laid of in that time.
JEFF Powers, who was recently pro-
NOTED from fireman to engineer, is in
charge Of the wedge pillow and is out on
the road nearly every day bucking sun
shine and wind aud pulling freight.
IF. Stevens, Of Wallace, Kan, was
in GOOdland Tuesday. Mrs. Briggs, q
neighbOr, and Mrs. Bradshaw, his step
daughter we're with him They were
up to GoOdlsnd on q trading expedi-
ton.
James Baker, who is employed in the
railroad yards, dislocsted the elbow
/ joint Of his right arm Monday night
while digging a post hole IN his yard.
| Doctors Smith and Gulick set the
joint.
L Munkres, who has served two
I years as bOilermaker's helper, is now q
I fireman, having been promoted 70 that
! position recently. he made his first
run last Saturday on freight east with
Engineer AIbreckt-
Work began Tuesday on the rebuild
I ing Of the Leonard brick IL viii be
enough to allow the building OF a sec
Ond story later on. Mr. Breeder Of
I Colby will lay the brick
An English countess, whose name was
not learned. was among the passengers
on No. s last Friday morning The
train was delayed BY the wreck and
stood In the yards in GoodlaRd until
/ eight O'Clock II the morning
J. n Bryan, OF MOntezums, Ia, was
] in GOodlsnd Saturday He is the
I father Of D. J. Bryan and vas here on
I q visit TO his SON. The elder Bryan
/ has travelled extensively % the Pacific
coast and in the Hawaiian islands,
Engineer John Pack and wife vii
i leave next week to attend the consis-
i tory OF the Scottish Rite Masonry Ct
1 Topeka The c0usistorF viii De 10
session October p to q There wiz
be a large gathering At the cOnsistOry
Bert Sackett is lying very low at the
home Of Mr.. Dickson where be is being
+ cared for and provided with every
4 comfort possible He has many
friends among the people Of Goodland
sud sspeeislly smOng his brethren, the
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