The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-07-14

peka arranged He left Sunday for the
west
George Rollins of the water service who
for service today
William Irish. stationary fireman who
has been laying of some weeks, reported
for duty Sunday night
Mechanical Superintendent Risteen. was in
Kansas City over Sunday
Edward Markham, a blacksmith helper
who has been with the company about q
year, has drawn his time
One of the new 25C-h horse power engines
to be put in service in the power house,
has arrived from the factory.
c. B. Goode, special apprentice, was sent
to Denver. Sunday to make an inspection
of small order of car wheels
1t was planned by the bridges and build
ings department that the new gravity coal
chute would be ready for use this even
ing
The wife of D. s Allen of the planning
mill is expected to return today from Col
orado. where she has been for about a
month
Engine 646, tandem compound. is hav-
ing its smoke arch reduced and after the
worknen get through it will be a simple
locomotive
Fred volker. a coach painter. went to
Chicago Saturday to meet his wife who
Is returning from a whit OF several weeks
in the east
John Hefner. who about two years ago
quit the car shops and went to a farm at
Sublimity, Oregon, came in from there
Saturday and smay return to the railroad
here.
Fred Davis. clerk in the office of Shops
Superintendent Purcell, Is out for his sum
n1er vacation. having started Saturday for
Cencordia, where he will spend two weeks
at his home
Floyd Ludington who for a long time
worked a car repairer- is now employed
as carpenter reshingling the roof OF the
company depot at Zarah. below Holiday.
on the cut OF.
Charles Peterson, who has been a helper
In the blacksmith shop off and on" for
and ne na on gsng
road
between s Il Ration. II. N, and La Junta,
Col. has been started. train load of
horses and machinery with Which h, the JOB
Ration
Harrison Euler and William Forsythe. OF
o oa saurday after o had be been here FOR
repairs for several weeks They will go
over the branch line from Strong City to
Superior Nebraska
]. K Nfmmo. who has been employed
by the Santa Fe in its boiler shops at
Newton and Cleburne- Tex, but who re
Denver, Col, has returned to his former
job at Cleburne-
sRi 9svn %ne anecal ap 1Rsna
tice. coming from the State university 81, en-
gineering h seheol nsrs i vaqaose adj add
chorus Shipman sang first bass in the
K L. G1ee club
Louis Roehrig, ST.. father of Louis jr-.
of the boiler shop, and Fred. a timer. is
recovering from an illness which a few
days ago gave. much alarm to his rela-
tives. He has been in the hospital for a
time, but is now at his hoHe. northeast
of Garfield park
Hugh Carfrae, a clerk in the store de-
partment- left Saturday for London Ont,
in response to a message saying that his
mother was dying. He had received a let
ter a few days before stating that she was
I'LL but the news of the telegram was en-
tirely unexpected
Tracks in the yards have been under re-
pairs at the hands of Glib S1usher'S force
during the last few days Along the main
line the 65-pound steel rails which ha We
been in service are being replaced by g.
pound stuff Besides. the lines in the vi
cinity of the new coal chute are being
rearranged-
Conductor Dad" Griffith and Engineer
James Thomas members Of the hospital
association committee of inspection, have
returned from a trip in their official ca