The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-19
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Today is homeseekers' day on the
Santa Fe. The big rush in traffic, how
when several extra trains will be neces-
STATED.
Engineer J. NJ. Helvie is running on
runs Nos. SO and "a temporarily.
Engineer A. L. Lozier is running tenn
porarily on runs Nos. lis and 116 be-
tween Kansas City and Newton in the
place of Engineer James Farley.
Conductor James O'Byrne has return
ed to work on the coal train between
Topeka and Burlingame and has reliev-
ed Conductor Clint Coddington who was
in his place.. - ee ----t-
Engineer Andy Neugebauer has re-
| turned from Wichita where he took the
thirty-third degree in Masonry and has
reported for work.
: Division Superintendent c. T. McLel-
| Ian went to Atchison this morning on
a business trip.
ming in the place of Conductor T. A.
Verlfn on runs Nos. 121 and 80 between
Topeka and Emporia.
Conductor Flicker has returned to
work on runs Nos. SO and 81 between
Topeka and Emporia after having been
off for several days.
Conductor Scott, who has been run
ming temporarily out of Topeka, has re-
turned to work on runs Nos. Ill and
112.
NJ D. Metzger, switchman in the local
yards, is laying off for a few days.
Engineer Irving Botkin is working in
the place of Engineer Porter on the
Usage City-Quenemo runs.
Bert Trowbridge who has been off on
a vacation for couple of weeks, has
returned to work in the local baggage
room in which he is employed.
The sale of unclaimed baggage COM
menced this morning and will continue
until all the baggage is sold.
F. A. Woodruff, wheel inspector, is in
Denver where he is inspecting wheels.
George Austin, general boiler inspec-
tor of the Santa Fe, is in Topeka to-
an inspection trip out of Chicago and
will make a trip over the entire system.
He will leave for the west tonight.
J. D. Alexander, foreman of the
blacksmith shop at Newton and Mrs.
Alexander will spend several days in
Topeka with friends during the latter
end of the week and will remain until
after Thanksgiving.
g. B. Weesner, water treating plant
inspector of the Santa F'e at Emporia,
stopped off in Topeka yesterday on his
way home after having visited with
relatives in Chanute. Kan. Mrs. Wees
ner accompanied him.
Engineer George Lusk has returned
to work on the eMarceline runs after
having been off for some time. Engi-
neer Ed Connolly who was in his place
has returned to work in freight service
out of Marceline.
Conductor Stockton has returned to
work on runs Nos. 113 and ia and II
and 10 between Kansas City and Ar
kansas City after having been off for
some time. Conductor Peterson was in
his place.
Engineer Andy Merlin has returned
to work on runs Nos. 107 and 108 be-
tween Topeka and St. Joseph and has
relieved Engineer E. d. webb VINO was
running in his place.
Conductor Jesse Howes has returned
to work after having been away for
several DAYS on a business trip to Chi
cago.
r. r. Frost electrical engineer of the
santa Fe, has gone to Chicago on
business trip.
The Young Mems Social club of the
r. r. Y. NJ. c. A, Will meet tonight.
Papers have been prepared on THE His
torv and Purpose of Thanksgiving
Day." The final arrangements for the
BANQUET on Thanksgiving day will be
Rev. r. w. Estep will address the
meeting in the old planning mill tomor-
row moor.
A new Bible class was organized
among the Germans in the south END
of the machine shops today. The IN
struction will be in German and c. L.
Sorg will teach the class.
T. E. Prout, John Runyan. Ed STRAIN
Rolla Stockwel1 and A. B. Crawford
left today for Washington. d. G.. where
they will attend the International \:
NJ. G, A. convention which will be held
at that place.