The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-05

SANTA FE NOES

Conductor Hfnkel was on NO. last
night as conductors helper.
Engineer E. o. Whitcomb is running
in extra freight service on the Atchlson
branch.
T. S. Cafferty. general track Inspector
of the Santa Fe, has gone to chicago on
business trip.
H. w. Lewis. general scale inspector
for the Santa Fe, has returned from
business trip to Emporia-
Engineer John Snyder reported yes
.terday for runs Nos. 113 and ia TO winch
he has recently been assigned.
Fireman w. A Davis who runs on
runs Nos. 1 and between Iopeka ana
Newton is laying off for few days.
Train No. Is passed through Topeka
this morning at HIS being held up ar
Wakarusa on account of the wreck.
Conductor McCabe is running on runs
Nos. 63 and "a between Topeka ana EN-
poria in the place of Conductor Fleeker-
]. c. Kennedy, yardmaster of the local
yards, has returned to iopeka a1teI
having been in Concordia for several
days
Engine No 931 was taken out on trial
trip this morning after having been
given a general repairing in the local
shops.
On account of the wreck of No. at
Wakarusa last night trains Nos. ana
cutoff.
Rev. Loyal w. Madden will give his
illustrated stereoptican lecture on the
lawn of the Railroad Y. NJ. Z. A. tomor-
row night.
Frank Sturges of the passenger de-
partment of the Santa F'e returned yes
terday from a two weeks trip to Las
Vegas. N. NJ.
Harry W. Townsend, electrical inspec-
tor 1T Argentine, was in Topeka TINS
morning on business. He came up on
No. last night.
Brakeman Allison is laying off on runs
Nos 81 and g. between Topeka and Ar
gentine and Brakeman Cafferty is run
ming in his place.
Engineer McMann and Conductor E.
T. Brown of Argentine went through
with the Argentine wrecker to Waka-
rusa this morning.
No. II did not leave Topeka until after
seven o'clock this morning on account
of the wreck at Wakarusa which closed
the track to traffic.
Harry Sturges of the office of General
Manager ]. E. Hurley returned to work
today after having been off for two
weeks on vacation
Engineer Charles Leaf and Conductor
Orion took the local wrecker to Wa
karusa this morning to assist in clearing
up the wreck of No. 9.
Mrs Rebecca Koran of Atchison ar
rived in Topeka yesterday morning to
visit with her father-in-law, James
Koran. who is in the local hospital
Thomas Gummo, general teamster in
the shops, returned from Kansas City
last night in company with Mrs. Gummo
to whom he was married while there.
Brakeman P. A. Capps is working for
a few days as emergency conductor and
Brakeman Gilyeat is running IN MS
place on runs Nos. 119 and 120 between
and AtChiSOn
George Brentnall who is an engineer
on the Colorado & Southern railroad out
of Colorado Springs is in Topeka for
few DAYS visiting with his brother, En-
gineer Robert Bre4tnall.
George Minchin, chief clerk in the
office of General Mana ger J. E. Hurley,
returned to Topeka yesterday after
spending a two weeks wedding trip in
Colorado and New Mexico.
John L. crawford switch foreman of
the local yards, has returned to Topeka
after spending a short vacation in Texas
and has relieved George Fleming who
was in his place during his absence.
owen Galbreath, formerly stenosraph
err to J. M Conne1l general passenger
agent of the Santa Fe, left today on
No 3 for La Junta, Colo. where he has
accepted a position as stenographer to
H w. Sharp. general superintendent OF
the Western Grand division.
At the meeting of the educational
committee of the Railroad Y. M. G. A.
which was held last night it was decid-
ed to open the classes october Il. The
following classes will be held during the
winter: Penmanhip. photography, bust
ness English practical electricity, Swed-
ish English. German and mandolin. The
mechanical drawing and arithmetic
classes will be taught in the shop schools
this winter.