The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-01-20
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Ell Tovar at the Grand CANYON. who
is Well known in Topeka, passed
through here Saturday on his way
nome after having been in Chicago
wnere he was married.
Conductor Minturn is running
temporarily in passenger service on
| runs Nos. II and IS.
Engineer Huskey of Newton
Drought In No. yesterday afternoon
In the place of Engineer John Nc
NelH VINO was off on account of an
engine failure.
runs Nos. 100 and ITO Yesterday in
the place Of Conductor Harry Griffin.
Engineer E. D. Webb is running on
runs Nos. 113 and ia between To-
peka and Florence in the place Of En-
g1neer John Heberer VINO is laying
off e
General Superintendent H. E. Sharp
or the western grand division at La
Junta returned to his home sterday
| after having been in Topeka on bust
| hess.
President F. NJ. Murphy of the
Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix road at
Prescott, Ariz., was in Topeka Satur-
day on his way to Chicago on a bust
ness trip.
One hundred and twenty new mem
bers have been added to the Railroad
Y. M. c. A. during January as a re-
suit of the membership contest. The
standing of the two teams is as fol-
lows: Stickwell's, 141 "; Shocks. 50 ".
Brakemen Finnfe and Mahoney,
who have been laying off on runs Nos.
121 and 1872 between Topeka and st.
Joseph, have returned to work.
Engineer Beauchamp of Atchison
has returned to work and has relieved
Engineer Lyons who was in his place.
Fireman Numbers is running in the
place of Fireman Crandan on runs
Nos. II and Is between Topeka and
Newton.
Elmer Snyder, night operator at
the local telegraph station, is laying
off.
Brakeman Claude Hewitt who has
been laying off has returned to work
on runs Nos. 119 and 120 between To-
peka and Atchison.
Brakeman Harper is running in the
place of Brakeman Ire Robbins on
runs Nos. los and log between Topeka
and st. Joseph.
F. r. Frost electrical engineer of
the Santa Fe, has returned to Topeka
after having been in Chicago on
business trip.
Word has been received in Topeka
of the wedding Of Theodore McKibben
and Miss Vassie Lee Tate of Elmer
Mo, which occurred last week Mr..
McKibben formerly worked in the
division engineers office in Topeka
but is now with the engineering de-
partment at La Plata, Mo.
Mirrors, resilvering, portrait frames,
expert framing, etc, at Coe Bros Cut
Rate Art store, 832 Kansas avenue.
At the meeting of the r. R. Y. M c.
A. Young Mems Social club tomorrow
night, DR.. H. L. Alkire will make an
address on Digestion" Prof. H. 1.
Woods of Washburn college will operate
the lantern Men only are invited.
TT hi classes
at the r. r. Y. NJ. c. A. will meet to-
night. s..--
Henry Stark son of WILDER Stark,
formerly of the machine shops, died
Yesterday and will be buried tomorrow
afternoon.
Arthur A. Lawrence. of Chicago, has
arrived in Topeka and will go to work
in the wheel sheds tomorrow.
Engineer Dan Shannon is running in
the place of Engineer Will Rain on
the Mug runs between Topeka and Kan
sas City
Engineer Ed scahill is running on No.
in the place of Engineer John Hol-
lowag.
Engineer Harry P French is running
on runs Nos. II and Is between Topeka
and Newton in the place of Engineer
c. s. Bruce who is laying off.
On account Of the general decrease In
freight traffic there have been several
changes in the local train force. En-
gineer James McKernan and r. Brent
nall have been reduced from the extra
board to switch engineers. EnglneerS
C. v Slanker and Harry ConWell Will
he transferred to Argentine for switch
Ing service. Engineers George Furman
and Noah Fouch have been reduced
from regular switching service to extra
switch engine service.
Roy Pardee has been reduced from
extra fireman to day caller at the
Engineer Joe Cory is in the place OF
Fireman Ottman on runs Nos. and
between Topeka and Newton.
Switchman John Lowry Is PACK 1,,a at
work in the local yards aiter having
been off for several days.
Fireman L. G. Laws is laying on ON
the Marceline runs and Fireman Manan
is running in his place
Conductor Vaughan, who has been OH
for come time. has returned to work
in passenger service between Kansas
City and Newton.
Engineer Evan Thomas has returned
70 work on runs Nos. 1 and between
Engineer E. E. Smith who was in his
n1aoe Engineer Smith is back on the
extra board
Howard Mills has resigned his posi-
ton In the shop offices and has gone 10
Kansas City.
p Sh1IItz of the upholstering de-
nartment. has resigned his position and
has accepted a business position IN To-
peka. z;,
has been assigned to runs Nos. 1 and
Q between Topeka and Newton Fire
man Ralph Mcneil has been trans
ferred to runs Nos. and between
Kansas City and Argentine with En-
gineer w. P. Beeler
3. F. Fuller, operator of the Second
street interlocking plant, has gone TO
Boston for a visit with relatives Ed
Stone, night operator, Is worklng IN
his place and Tom Mears Is WORKING
81. K. Brooks, general manager OF
the II. s. Light and Heating company
of New York, was in Topeka Sasur
day calling upon officials OF the uiiier
ent mechanical departments:
General Manager J. E. Hurley ana