The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-01-15

-AAoStSr AecndIlc w. H. hamilton OF
Argentine. was in Topeka yesterday
on q business trip.
conductor T. A. Verlin has returned
70 work on runs Nos. 121 and 80 be-
tween Topeka and Emporia.
Engines Nos. 1888, 1901 and 403 were
taken out on trial trip this morning
IN charge of Conductor Bankhead and
engineers ]. N. Kelly, E. D. Webb,
and E. E. Smith
Engineer William Rain has returned
peka and Kansas City.
Rev. Homer E. Wark will address the
meeting in the machine shops tomor-
row noon.
Today is the regular monthly pay
day for the men in the shops and
yards. Checks are being cashed as us
ual at the r. r. Y. NJ. c. A.
Inc a1rbrake class organized last
night with Engineer Ed Jolley as in
structor. A large number were pres
ent at the opening meeting. The class
VIII meet every Tuesday night and En-
g1neers Ed Jolley and John MCNEIL
will alternate in charge Of the class.
The class in electricity will meet at
the r. r. Y. M. c. A. tonight.
l. c. Kay was out today for the first
time after the injuries which he re-
ce1ved about week ago.
J. c. Burnett. district freight agent
OF the Santa Fe and Frank Myers of
the freight office. are in Kansas City
ILLS WCSh On u business
Philip WEIGH of the bridge and build
ing department, is in the local hospital
with an attack of typhoid fever.
Engineer j. P. Kelly has returned to
work on runs Nos. II and Is between
Kansas City and Topeka.
Brakeman McMillen, who has been
laying off for several weeks on runs
Nos. 121 and 80 between Topeka and
Emporia has returned to work.
j. NJ. Council. general passenger
agent, has returned from a business
trip to Oklahoma City.
]. L. Barnes, division superintendent
Of the Southern Kansas division, was
in Topeka yesterday on business trip.
Mirrors, resilvering, portrait frames,
expert framing, etc. at Coe Bros Cut
Rate Art store, 1872 Kansas avenue.
Engineer w. P. Gilpin has returned
to work on runs Nos. IL and Is between
Topeka and Newton and has relieved
Engineer Dick Lain who was running
in his place.
In the Railroad Y. M. c. A. member
ship contest the side captained by Rollo
Stockwell has made liz points while
the side Of Homer Shocks has made
621a.
The Social club met at the Y.
NJ. c. A. tonight. Parliamentary drill
was the main feature of the meeting.
Travelling Auditor Luke of the car
department is in Arkansas City On
business trip.
Chris O'Dowd of Arkansas City is in
Topeka today attending meeting of
the o. r. c.
Engineer Dan Shannon is running on
runs Nos. los and LOG between Topeka
and ST. Joseph in the place of Engi-
neer James Thomas who is laying off
for faw deys.
Conductor F. P. McCabe was
on runs Nos 121 and 80 between To-
peka and Emporia yesterday in the
place of Conductor T. A. Verlin who is
laying off.
Conductor Jesse Howes is running
temporarily on runs Nos. 81 and 81 be-
tween Topeka and Argentine in the
place of Conductor C. E. Reese who is
laying off attending the meeting of
the o. r. C. =t
Engineer Link Gallety is running
temporarily on runs Nos. 121 and 30 be-
tween Topeka and Emporia.
Engineer H. P. French was on
the Kansas City plug runs Nos. 100 and
ITO between Topeka and Kansas City
yesterday in the place of Engineer
VIII Rain who has been laying off.
Engines Nos. 100 and 1856 have been
forwarded to the western division for
service.
Engine No. 1895 was taken out on
trial trip yesterday. This is one
of the new passenger type which will
be used in service on the gulf lines.
James McDade, night caller at the
roundhouse, has returned to WORK
after having been off for about a week.
Brakeman H.. w. Jones, who has
been laying off for a week. has return
ed to work on runs Nos. 81 and 81 be-
tween Topeka and Argentine.
The programme at the Railroad Z.
M. C. A. next Friday night Will be IN
charge of the Modocs. This is enough
to insure a large crowd.
John Casey, a switchman in the To-
cal yards, is laying off for a few days
on account of illness.
Henry V. Ellzins has been appoint
ed general European agent of the
Santa Fe with headquarters at No.
Cotton street, London, England. This
appointment was made yesterday by
a circular signed by Vice President G..
T. Nicholson and Passenger Irafhc
Manager w. J. Black.
J. c. Kennedy, yardmaster of the
Santa Fe, who has been in Wichita
visiting for several days, has returned
to Topeka and has reported for work.
Joe Horndy of the storehouse de-
partment has gone to Newton to be
present at the opening of the new
storehouse at that place. He will be
away from the local storehouse for
about two weeks.
Switchman Claude Hudson has re-
turned to work in the local yards after
having been in Chicago for several
days on a business trip.
Engineer w. H. Jones. who has been
laying on Tor seVeral Gays, mas felurH-
ed to work in regular freight service.
William F. Buck, the newly appoint
ed general superintendent of motive
power, left yesterday for Chicago,
where he will take up his new duties.
Ed Stone, f1agman at Second street.
is laying off and Switchman Bostrum
is working in his place.
Engineer John HOMELAND. who has
been laying off for several days, has
returned to work on runs Nos. 115 ana
hof Newton
Engineer T. o. Jones has been as
signed to runs Nos. 113 and ia be-
tween Topeka and Florence.
216 E. 4th-Wanted Santa Fe
shop men to room and board.