The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-28
SANTA FEE NOTES.
Items Chiefly Personal Concern
ing Railroad Men.

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out of service last Saturday night. The
Santa Fe circuit was attached to the
Edison company's plant and this COM
+, -pany is furnishing the power for the
Santa Fe while the power plant is being
repaired.
Frank Cherry has returned from
Hutchinson where he was called on &C
count of the death of a relative and re-
ported for work in the baggage depart
ment this morning.
Brakeman James Bostie who has been
in the hospital for some time for treat
nent has recovered and accompanied
by Mrs. Bostic has left for his home N
San Marcial, n. NJ.
William H. Hamilton of Argentine,
master mechanic of the eastern divis-
ion. came up Saturday to spend Sunday
with his family in Topeka. He return
ed to Argentine this morning.
Engine No 1920 which blew up at De
Soto about ten days ago has been
brought to the local shops for repairs.
c. o. Clark of the engineering depart
ment returned this morning from
business trip to Rock Creek
z. L. Ripley station inspector for the
Santa Fe, is in Topeka today on bust
ness.
Engineer L WelIman, road foreman CT
engines for the eastern division, has re-
turned from business trip to Newton.
Santa Fe for eighteen years has e
signed his position and will leave ir a
few weeks for Fort Worth, Texas, where
he will go into business for himself.
James Haupt who has been with the
Missouri Pacific at st. Louis for some
time has been appointed as betetryi in
spector for the Santa Fe with head
quarters at the Eighteenth stracr yards |
in Chica 60 He takes the place which
is vacated by Fred E. Davis, formerly /
of Topeka, who has. accepted u position !
with the signal engineering corps Of the |
Santa Fe.
There will be a mems mass meeting /
at the Railroad Y. NJ c. A. next sun
day afternoon which will De addressed |
by the eYangelists now holding meet |
fngs at the Third Christian church.
The air brake class .otnorrow night |
will be under the DIRECTION of Engineer |
Z. B. jolly. w. A. 52eeee who is a |
teacher of the international CorreSpon- !
dence schools viii be present al tn, |
meeting and will speak on the new E. /
& T. equipment which is being tried by /
different roads.
Charles BOSNIAN of the engineer
ing department left this morning for a |
trip to Eskridge where he Will look |
after the interests of the department at
that place.
Keith Wilson, travelling freight audi
tor, spent Sunday with his relatives in i
Topeka.
DR.. John D. Freeman of the local |
hospital has returned from a short t"ip
to La Junta where he has been on bust
ness.
Rev. L. o. Raymond of the Parkdale |
Methodist church will address the
meeting in the machine shops tomor-
row. Special music has been provided.
Stephen W. Everett, assistant cleo
trical engineer CT the Santa Fe, has
returned from his recent business trip
to Chicago. He had no more than re-
turned home, however, when business
again called him to Chicago.
A good sized crowd attended the
Sunday afternoon meeting at the Rail-
road Y. NJ. G. A. yesterday afternoon. |
Rev 1. n. Jet addressed the meeting
and his address was greatly appre- |
ciated by these who heard him.
General Manager J. E Hurley is in /
Kansas City on short business trip.
President E. P. Ripley of the Santa /
Fe passed through Topeka Saturday
to No. 1. He was en- route to La Junta
where he win remain for a couple of
days.
There will be meeting of the di-
rectors of the Santa Fe in Topeka
Wednesday and many of the promi-
nent officials of the system are expect
ed to be in Topeka at that time.
The meetings which are being held
at the Third Christian church are
Drawing big crowds of east side resi-
dents ana particularly the railroad
neopIe There were forty-siX CONVEX
saons yesterday. The subject OF the
meeting tonight will be Rightly Di-
viding the Church." and tomorrow
night the subject will be Crossing the
line Rev. ]. V. Combs is the lead
frle speaker and is assisted by Rev.
Nelson Gardner. soloist, and Rev. 1.
N. Jett, cornetist. All the sessions
IRE held in the Third Christian church
Il the corner of Third and Lake.
division superintendent C. T. Nc
xalIan has returned to Emporia after
laving been in Topeka for several
avs on business
H P Sullivan, who is inspector of
NJ dining cars of the Harvey system,
as left for Kansas City after having
sen in the city for several days on
usiness.
Dining car No. 141s has been dead L
aided to Chicago where it Will be put
~ service. The car was recently
rned out of the shops where 1t was
zen a thorough overhauling and
,4ipped with an axle lighting equip
s13f The car is one of the best
,ers now in use by the Santa Fe.
brakeman Mount, who runs on the
ri e d. branch of the Missouri Pa
between Topeka and Fort Scott
married last week to Miss MARI