The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-10
.SSAlWS|

General Manager J. E. Hurley has
returned to Topeka after having been
in Chicago on business trip.
N. M. Rice, general storekeeper of
the Santa Fe went to Argentine this
morning on business trip.
General Superintendent H w.
Sharp. of the western grand division
with headquarters at La Junta is in
Topeka today on business.
Fred Coe has accepted a position
as news agent of the Santa Fe on the
plug runs between Topeka and Kan
sas City.
Claude Starr, formerly cashier of
the local Harvey eating house, and
who is now with the Brown News
Co. at Kansas City, was in Topeka
yesterday on a business trip.
r. j. Parker, general superinten-
dent of the central grand division at
Newton is in Topeka today on a bust
ness trip.
General Superintendent F. c. Fox
went to Kansas City this morning on
a short business trip.
A special train carrying a theatre
cal company was run to Atchison yes
terday in charge of Conductor With
row and Engineer Andy Neugebauer
One train crew has been taken off
In passenger service through Topeka
Conductor Simpson who has been re-
tired from passenger service will pro-
baby run on Nos. 33 and "a, prefer
red runs between Argentine and New
ton over the cutoff.
Brakeman McMillen has bumped
Brakeman ]. Cairns off runs Nos So
and 81 between Topeka and Emporia.
Brakeman Howes has bumped H w.
Brakeman r. G. Finnie has bumped
Brakeman s. w. Hovatter on runs
Nos. 119 and 40 between Topeka and
Atchison. Brakemen H. W. Jones, S.
w. Hovatter and J. Cairns have been
assigned temporarily to the extra
board.
Engineer Dan Shannon took the
place of Engineer VIII Rain yester-
day on the Kansas City plug runs.
c. V. Hubbard of Toxic, Japan, will
address the members of the r. r. Y.
NJ. C. a. tomorrow night and will tell
of his experiences during the Russian
Japanese war. Mr.. Hibbard was with
the Japanese army in Manchuria and
is thoroughly acquainted with the
many battles in that country
Conductor H. E. Griffin laid off on
the Kansas iCty plug runs yesterday
and Conductor James O'Byrne was in
his place.
The r. r. Y. NJ. c. A. delegation to
the Wichita convention returned
home this morning
The first games of basketball be-
tween the new teams were played in
urday night. The Harvard team won
from Yale by score of Is to IA and
Northwestern defeated Princeton 81
to 10.
A l. Mayer. assistant secretary of
the R. R. Y. NJ. c. A. left this morn
ing for a ten days trip in the east.
Conductor Jesse Howes is running
temporarily on runs Nos. 121 and 12S
between st. Joseph and Emperia.
Engineer Ed Jolley is laying off on
runs Nos. and 6 between Topeka
and Newton and Engineer Ed Ash ia
running in his place.
w. H. Smith, travelling passenger
agent of the Lehigh Valley road was
in Topeka Saturday on business trim
Brakeman Web Heck of Arkansas
City was in Topeka Saturday on his
way to Kansas City.
H. L. Harrison, architect for the
Santa Fe, was in Emporia the latter
part of the week on a business trip.
There will be no meeting of the
r. R. Y. NJ. c. A. Social and Inyesti-
cation club tomorrow night. as all the
members are requested to attend the
address Of c. v. Hibbard of Toxic.
Japan.
Rev. Wesley Johnson, the pastor of
the Parkdale NJ. E. church will adj
dress the noon meeting in the coach
shops at 1890 tomorrow