The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-13
SANTA FE NOTES.
Items Chiefly Personal Concern
ting Railroad Men.

Serranno Fernandos, one of the gang
of MexicanS who are employed on
track work in the yards, while assist
ing in the handling of steel rails this
morning met with the misfortune of
having his left arm caught and mash
ed. The unfortunate man was removed
to the hospital where his injuries were
attended.
Engines Nos A and $50 have been
turned out of the local shops and have
been sent to the western grand divi-
sion for freight service.
Superintendent F. T. Dolan of the
Rock Island in Topeka, who has been
sick for several weeks is reported as
being very much improved and expects
to be at his work again in a few weeks.
Engineer John G. Mcneil, who has
been laying off for some time on runs
Nos. 5 and 6, between Topeka and
Newton has returned to work.
Clyde Foster of the electrical depart
ment has been sent to Newton to look
after the interests of the department
at that place during the absence of
H. A. French, who has taken months
layoff.
Engineer j. E. Robinson of Argen-
tine is now in the Santa Fe hospital
where he will undergo an operation.
Engineer John Muir, who has been
sick for some, has returned to his
work in the yards.
Engine No. 81 was taken out on triaf
trip yesterday after having been in the
shops for a general overhauling. The
engine will be assigned to service in
few days.
All the material for the new Harvey
eating house at Hutchinson has been
placed on the grounds and work will
be started in a few days. The hotter
will be built just south of the passen-
ger depot.
Fourth Vice President w. B. Jansen
rat cd 10 fooc of
noon on train No. 6.
Conductor Frank Stivers of Newton
has taken two months layoff and has
left for California.
Engineer C. E. Jewell, who has been
laying off for few days. has returned
to switching service in the yards.
Engineer James Dyer of Argentine
has been transferred to Topeka where
he has been assigned to extra service
in the yards.
Herbert French of Newton has re-
turned after spending a few days In
Topeka visiting his family, who are
now in the city visiting relatives.
Engineer T. o. Jones, who has been
in Topeka for several days visiting his
family in this city, has returned to
Usage City and has resumed work on
his runs at that place.
Rev. L. w. Madden of the Potwin
Presbyterian church will address the
morrow.
Engineer Tom Porter of Usage City
who has been in Topeka several days
recuperating from spell of sickness
has returned to Usage City and report
ed on his runs at that place.
The regular arrangements for pay
day and the cashing of the checks at
the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. have been
made and Friday promises to be one
Of the busiest days of the association.
Rumors of the engagement Of Tom
Martin, battery foreman at Chicago,
have reached Topeka. 1t is said that
the event will take place March 16.
A Prather of Chicago has been APP
pointed to the position of refrigerator
dispatch inspector at Arkansas City.
Mechanical superintendent w. F.
Buck returned to Topeka last night af-
ter having been on tour of inspection
of the Oklahoma division in company !
with superintendent Tice.
Lee c. Kay left with a force of men |
this morning for Usage City where they |