The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-29
SANTA FE NOTES.
Items Chiefly Personal Concern
ing Railroad Men.


Alfred Lowell, superintendent Of mo-
+ tive power with headquarters in Chi
cago, was In Topeka this morning. His
( car No. is left on No. L for Los Angeles
where he win be for a few days.
Rev z. O. Raymond of the Park
4 Gale Methodist church VIII speak at
/ the meeting in the machine shops to-
i morrow noon. Thursday noon the
meeting in tho coach shops viii be adj
! dressed by Miss Snyder, a missionary
4 of the Methodist church, who has been
attending the Methodist church con-
vention In this city.
Division Superintendent c. T. Nc
Lellan was in Topeka yesterday for q
few hours
Engines Nos. 1Ss and Oil were
1 taken out on trial trip this morning.
Thew will be assigned to serve within
few days.
Train No. 2 was late today owing to
the heavy snow in the west which has
not yet disappeared. The train was
run in two sections. The first section
arrived in Topeka an hour and three-
quarters late and the second section
was FIVE hours late upon reaching
Topeka.
A special meeting OF all the men in
the Railroad 7. NJ c. A. who are in
terested in religious work is called for
Wednesday evening at 500. The pur-
pose of the meeting will be to complete
the plans for the week OF prayer at
the r. r. z. NJ. c. A. which will be all
during the next week from November
4 to November II.
Rev. ]. B. Thomas Of Chicago, who
is a former pastor Of the First Baptist
church IN Topeka, Will address the
meeting at the R. R. 7. ID. c. A next
Sunday afternoon. This meeting will
be open to both ladies and gentlemen.
Fred Linn is a new employee in the
boiler shops.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Horne of Kansas
City were In Topeka yesterday visiting.
their parents Mr.. Horne is the ticket
agent for the Santa F'e at Kansas city.
Keith Wilson, travelling freight
auditor of the Santa Fe, spent Sunday
in Topeka visiting relatives.
Engineer Burrell has returned to
work at Emporia after a short layof.
Engineer KNITTED is taking a short
layoff from his runs and IS sick at his
home in Emporfa.
Fireman WeIk of the cutoff is taking
a layon at his home in Emporia.
Engines Nos. 1920 and 1924 were re-
ceived at the shops for repairs Satur-
day. They were sent up from Emporia.
Earl lett, of the Emporia roundhouse,
is visiting at Marceline, No.
Dispatcher Lindsey, of Emporia, who
has been spending a vacation in Cali
fornia, has returned to his position at
Emporia. Operator B. S. Tobias, who
has been working in his place Is. re-
ment in a few days.
Engines Nos. 592 and ZIG are in the
shops for light repairs.
J. H. Gibbs, Of the Office of the car
accountant in Topeka, was in Pittsburg
last week checking up the Santa F'e
cars which had strayed away from the
lines Of the Santa Fe.
Engineer s. f. Ash is off duty on the
local extra board, having taken a layof
Of a few days.
Fireman Richmond, who has recently
been transferred from EmpOria to Ar
gentine, is now in Emporia and is max
ing arrangements for the moving of his
family to his new home in Argentine
Fireman F. Winters has returned to
runs Nos. 8 and 8 between Topeka and
Newton and relieved Fireman Spetter,
who was running in his place.
Brakeman Weldon has returned to
work on runs Nos. 63 and "a after hav-
ing laid off for several days on account
of sickness.
Fireman Lewis Is running on runs
Nos. 119 and ia between Topeka and
Florence in place of Fireman Sellars,
who Is laying off for a few days.
c. S. Porter, operator Of the Santa Fe
station in Emporia. has resigned his
position and gone to Greedy, COL where
he will take charge of the Western In
ion office at that place.
George Holloway, who is employed in
the boiler shop, Is laying off for q few
days while his eye is recovering from
the effects Of having a piece Of steel re-
moved. He will be able to return to
work in a few days.
THE KIITIFS ARE COMING.