The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1905-12-15
RAILROAD NEWS.

Mrs. J. E George left Tuesday for
a visit in Horton
Agent E ". Sullivan made a trip
to Colorado Springs Sunday on bust
ness.
Conductor John Leyden tooza layoff
last week and spent a couple Of days
in Denver.
Conductor Russ GOode is on passen-
ger trains Nos and 10 this week in
place Of c. H. Randall.
Engineer Hugh Robertson has re-
turned from a six weeks vacation
spent on the Pacific coast
Bert Morris, machinists' apprentice,
laid OF Tuesday to spend the holidays
at his home in PhiIlipsburg-
Jack Dipple, who was a machinist
here four years ago, arrived in town
Sunday, and may 90 to work here.
Engineer George Sherman and
wife left Sunday morning for TecUm-
sch, Neb., for a visit to Mr.. Sherman's
parents.
Frank McGinty has started to work
for the Rock Island between Denver
and Cheyenne Wells Re
publican
J. n. ROLAND, division storekeeper.
was at Pueblo and Colorado Springs
this week on business connected with
his department
Engines 612, sos, SIS and 637 are
housed in the north section Of the
back shops, not being required for
service in slack times
Q. H Randall, conductor on passen-
ger between Colorado Springs and
Phillipsburg, was in GOOdland this
week, looking after business matters.
Fireman Lew Hargraves, who has
been doing service on trains 90 and
81 between Pueblo and Roswell, came
down on No S Thursday morning. He
returned to his run last night
A K Schnur, clerk in the master
mechanics Office, Monday moved into
Mrs. Kate MarshalPs house, at the
corner OF Fifteenth and Broadway.
W A woodward Of Cedar Rapids,
Ia, arrived here Tuesday. He will
take charge as chief clerk in the mas
ter mechanics Office on Friday, De-
cember Is, relieving R L Satterfeld,
who resigned the place about two
weeks ago.
The water crane has been located on
the new switch siding by the new coal
chute The rock piers are being
placed for the trestle work Of the
chute, and the frame work will soon
be commenced.
Engineer Milton Peterson has
moved into the George Sherman
house on South Boulevard. having
rented the residence already furnish
ed while Mr.. and Mrs Sherman are
away on q visit
L. r. MoCIelland, son Of George Nc
CIelIand OF Logan township, who went
east about two months ago and took
q telegraph operators position at VIII
Evansville. H., has gone to Murrays-
vile, Ill, and taken a similar situation
with the Chicago and Alton
z. A Beer, formerly a conductor on
this division. but now a conductor out
OF Hoisington on the Missouri Pacific,
has acquired business interests In
HOisingtOn, being a member OF a firm
OF three, Wilson, NuSs & Co, dealers
in hardware, furniture, implements,
windmills, pumps, etc Nj Beer gets
gets in on the Co part Of the firm,
but he IS there Just the same
W c Bevington. formerly train
master OF the Rock Island on this d.
vision with headquarters in GOOdland,
but who resigned several months ago,
is now night chief train dispatcher
OF the Burlington road at St Joseph
No M BevingtOn went from here
to 8Iarceline, No, where for a short
time he was a train dispatcher Mr..
BevinEton says ne likes his present
situation, which his GOOdland friends
viii be glad to hear
Conductor z. K Bennington receiv-
ed telegram last Saturday morning
that his father, John Bennington, OF
Slater. No. was dangerously III Non
dany morning s dispatch stated that
the oIds gentleman had died on sun
day Re was Sc years Of age HI
and kTrs- Bennington left Monday
night to attend the funeral. The in
terment VIII be made ct the old fam
~ home ltEayson. Ei 11r. and HIS
Felrfnston TII1 ke Ecre abcuf frree