The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-09

Brakeman R. C. Woods of Argentine
has been assigned to runs on the cutoff
with Conductor Delahunty.
The new time card will go into effec
at midnight tonight. Train No. 10 viii
hereafter run over the cuton
George T. Nicholson, third vice presi-
dent of the Santa Fe. is in Topeka to-
day on a short business trip.
Engineer John NJ. Helvie is running
temporarily on runs Nos. and De-
tween Kansas City and Newton.
Jake Staerkel holds the record OF
the season on the R. r. Y. NJ. c. A.
bowling alleys with a score of lSS.
Cloyd Foster, who has been working
as electrician in the Enporia shops, has
been transferred to the local shops.
H. w. Gardner, chief line repairer of
the Santa Fe, has returned from trip
of inspection over the coast lines.
Fred Cramer of the machine shops is
laying off for a few days as a result OF
getting a piece of steel in his left eye.
Engineer ]. E. Polly has returned TO
work on runs Nos. 81 and 62 between
Topeka and Argentine after short lay
off.
E. E Arrison and Hugh Larimer of
the bonus department left last night
for Fort Madison on short business
trip.
George Frazier of the Santa Fe At
Newton, who Is confined in the local
hospital as result of a broken leg, Is
improving.
George E. Rex is in Albuquerque
where he is inspecting the work which
In being done on the tie picking works
at the place
A. ]. Skinner will have charge of the
Bible class for teachers and advanced
students at the Railroad Y. M. G. A.
tomorrow afternoon.
Conductor J. H Griffith has returned
to work on runs Nos. 107 and 10S be-
tween Topeka and st. Joseph after haV-
ing been off for a week
w. " Clock, of the Kalamazoo Rail- |
way Supply company. was in Topeka
yesterday calling upon the officials OF
the mechanical department
Engineer C. W. Hurst is running tenn
porarily on runs Nos. 115 and 116 be- |
tween Kansas City and Newton In the |
place of Engineer Don Richie.
T. E. Layden, engineer of tests, is ex
pected home from Albuquerque this af-
fernoon He has been in Albuquerque
for several days on business trip.
T. A Woodruff. inspector of wheels
for the Santa Fe, returned today from
Kansas CITY where he has heen on bus
mess connected with bis department.
Fred oberer, machinist apprentice
In the shops, is laying off for a few
days on account of getting a piece of
steel in his eyes while at work yester-
day.
Engineer Robert Brentnall is running
temporarily on runs Nos. 81 and 81 he
tween Topeka and Argentine in the
place of Engineer c. E. McGinnis who
is laying off.
Lawyer Evangelist Charles II. Hunt
will address the meeting at the Rail-
road Y M. c. A. tonight at 1880 p. m.
He will be assisted by Henry M. Ross.
Men only are invited.
]. H. Davidson, of the chemical de-
partment, left this morning on the plug
for Lawrence where he will visit over
Sunday and witness the Kansas-Ne-
braska game this afternoon.
Brakeman H. w. Jones, who has been
LAYING off has returned to work on runs
Nos 81 and 81 between Topeka and Ar
gentine and has relieved Brakeman
Harper who was running in his place.
w. S. Whittlesey, of New York city,
local inspector of the bureau of explo-
ton, was in Topeka yesterday confer
ring with local officials on business.
On account of the new time card and
the opening of the Harvey House at
Emporia for lunch. Nos. e 10, and 5
will stop there for dinner and No. z for
supper.
Conductor Mcneil, who has been rum
ming the Kansas City passenger pool
runs, has been transferred to Newton
where he runs on runs Nos. 566 and 567
the local between Newton and Dodge y
City.
H. w. Jacobs, assistant superintend-
snt of motive power; G. J. Morrison Of
The bonus department, and d. g. Thorn
as, stenographer to Mr.. Jacobs, return
ed from an extended business trip to
yesterday.
A packed house greeted the address
Of Governor Hoch at the Railroad Y.
M C.. A last night. Governor Hoch
confined his address to religious lines
and the ideal man Most of those who
were present were men who outnum-
bered the women five to one an I'm
usual occurrence at the Friday night
s. o. Nesbaum who has been employ
ed in the Santa Fe offices for more than
30 years, in charge of a portion of the S
work of the ticket auditors office died +
yesterday afternoon. On account of his
long service to the company Mr.. Mes
baum was very well known among the
ofiice employees of the Santa Fre and z
Was very popular with them. News of
his death was received with sadness by
nearly every employe of the general Of z
Ices. His funeral will be held tomor- e
,ow afternoon from the residence of &
ais brother-in-law, H. s. Allen, 1888
VVoodlawn avenue at $3.50 o'clock
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