The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-24

Rev. E. S. Paddock will address the
morrow
James Larkins, a switchman in the
local yards who has been laying of for
some time, has returned to work.
General superintendent F. C. Fox Of
| the eastern grand division left last
night for a short business visit to Win
field, Kan
Archie Pavey. clerk in the local
ticket office, who has been in Colo
RADIO for a couple of weeks, has re-
turned home.
Engineer Z. D. Webb has peen tenn
porarily transferred to Usage City
where he is running in the place OF
Engineer Porter
Engine No. $40 has been sent to
Emporia where it will be used in SER
vice on the cutoff between Kansas
City and Emporia.
Conductor Jesse Howes is running
in the place of Conductor Griffith on
runs Nos 10T and los between To-
peka and ST. Joseph
F. R. Frost electrical engineer of
the santa Fe, will leave tomorrow for
Chicago where he will remain for sew
eral days on d business trip
The special car of Del Travis, THE
Angler" which has been in the local
yards for a couple of days. was taken
east yesterday to Kansas City
Fireman Mccoy of runs Nos 11S
and ia between Topeka ana Argen-
tine has been temporarily assigned t.
work on a switch engine in the Argen-
tine yards
The Westinghouse air brake in
struction car No. L is now in the local
yards and will remain here for sew
eraI days where instruction will be
given to employees
Engineer George Lush has returned
to work on the MarceIine runs after
having been off for some time and mas
relieved Engineer Ed Ash who was
running in his place
Brakeman H. W. Jones has been
transferred from runs Nos 121 and
1872 to runs Nos 81 and 81 between
Topeka and Argentine He is now
with Conductor Reece-
Brakeman Cairns of runs Nos So
and "a between Topeka and Emporia
has returned to work after having
been off. During his absence Brake
man Harper was in his place
F. A Howe of the local axle lighting
department has returned to Topeka
after having been temporarily in Ar
gentfne relieving Harry Townsend Of
that place who was off on a vacation
Brakeman Dan Mahoney has been
regularly assigned TO work on runs
Nos 121 and 122 between Topeka and
St Joseph in the place of Brakeman
H W. Jones who has been transferred
W. F. Buck. mechanical superin-
tendent of the Santa Fe, is on a trip to
Arkansas City, Wichita and other
southern Kansas points. where he IS
looking after the interests of his de-
partment.
Fred Frazee, a brakeman of the
Santa Fe at Arkansas City, is in the
local hospital where he is receiving
treatment for his left eye which was
injured by a hot cinder while on his
runs last week.
Switch engine No. 211O. which has
been assigned to the Emporia yards
for some time, passed through Topeka
yesterday en- route to Argentine,
where the engine will be used in
switching service
Conductor Tom Verlin. who has been
laying off for some time. has returned
to work on runs Nos So and 81 be-
tween Topeka and Emporia and has
relieved Conductor Hewitt who was
running in his place.
Red Davis. the right fielder of the
Topeka baseball team, will leave to-
morrow for Osawatomie. where he
viii take the examination for a posi-
ton with the Missouri Pacific as
brakeman in the local yards
William Gardner, the manager of
the local eating house who has been
in the east for a couple of weeks on
an extended pleasure trip. returned
home this morning and will leave to-
morrow for California where he viii
com plete his vacation
The gymnasium OF the Railroad Y.
M c. A opened last night for the sea-
son under the direction of DIR. E. VI.
White. physical director. The ohce
men class opened at 6:15- while the
second class of the evening, the class
A. consisting of advanced members
who were in the classes last season.
was opened at o'clock Both classes
were well attended although the works