The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-09-15
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Mrs Joseph Boyer and daughter Rosa
have gone to Texas for a stay Of several
her mother is seriously sick, and the
daughter goes on to Galveston
Henry sepne. boilermaker helper. went
to the hospital Saturday forenoon to have
q piece OF steel picked. out of his left eye.
It is not believed that there will be any
serious result from. the injury.
smiths pay. has been employed as ma
chinist helper in the water service. George
Reed, another machinist assistant. also has
been lately added to the pay roll of the
same department.
Frank Benson, who used to work in the
tin shop ,,, but who for some months has la,
days. He has been spending most of his
time in Kent, O., and Franklin, Pa.
John Waldron, recently made inspector
of scales on the Chicago division OF the
Santa Fe, has gone to his headquarters at
He f has to look after about ioc I scales e IN
that territory.
Announcement has been made by the
granting of one and one-third fare for the
round trip for the antf-horse thief aSsOcfa>-
ton, to be held In Paola. Kan. October
8. 7. Park. division master mechanic at
San Bernardino, Cal, will retire from that
B. Todd, who has had charge of the me-
chanical plant at Winslow. Ariz. Mr.. Todd
has been with the government navy yard
on the Washington coast
Rapid Improvement in the condition Of
J. w. Finnell, the Santa F'e conductor,
drunken Indian at Ponca city, Ok, and
who was brought to Topeka hospital, is
said to warrant the belief among his
friends that is he past any danger.
Frank Schwartz, formerly a roundhouse
wiper and later an apprentice in Louie
Deutscher's gang Of timers. is up from
Childress Tex, for a brief stay. There
he is with the Topeka contingent in the
employ Of the Fort Worth and Denver.
now serving a machinist apprenticeship.
In order to have a supply Of compressed
air and at the same time to obtain 1t with
out drawing upon the big compressor at
the car shops. small machine which has
burners which has its home here, has been
taken on and located in the new black
smith shop
Engineer Van Wrinkle, who nearly %
between Emporfa and Nickerson, was in
on on his s' way home from the western part
of the state. He has been running a
threshing machine during the summer. but
lost the machine by fire. His home u in
C. NJ stoclxham. clerk on the lumber
desk IN the office of General Storekeeper
veterans who win attend the national en-
campment at Washington, D.. C.. this fall
Boston Be- n New York, Phiiadeiphia and Fits.
burg.
The Northwestern Is experimenting with
Sioux Indians as laborers on the ElkhorIl
line, and believes the innovation will prove
successful For several months it has been
| almost impossible to get sufficient labor.
ers for the road around Long Pine and
| Gordon to do either section work or shovel
coal
| There was a farewell party given at the
| Sons OF Herman hall Friday evening BY
members OF that order In honor OF Mr.
/ Richard Treble, q former Santa Fie timer
| now in the employ of the Rock Island al
Herington. Mrs. Treble was given mum
| Der Of presents. an orchestra under the df
rection of Prof. Heck furnished music and
it was one Of the enjoyable occasions II
| the history of the lodge
| Engineer Amos Bee5er, who has the JOY
of taking every one OF the young or re
juvenated engines of Topeka shops out OF
their trial trip, has gone to Colorado for {
few days. expecting to return to his plact
| the latter part OF the week. All of the 10
comotives run out of here for limbering VI
J so light that they dare cross the XIV