The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-09
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ISANTAFE NOES

Conductor Caps took the motor
car to Emporia Tuesday night for
service Wednesday.
A BrentnalI. brakeman. is on the
work train at Argentine.
]. A Hawkins. brakeman. went to
Denver with the engineers special.
r. A. Bertron was on run No. 122
Wednesday.
Conductor withrow and his crew
took an extra to st. Joseph Wednes-
day.
Conductor Hunt and crew had
charge of the wrecker that went to
Carbonate Wednesday.
Conductor Parks was in charge of
No. SO Wednesday.
Conductor Upton was in charge of
a stock extra to Argentine Wednes-
day.
Conductor Hatfield took a stock
extra over the Alma branch run
"Wednesday.
pital Svhere he is recovering from his
injuries which he received in the
wreck.
Conductor Caps is on No. today.
Conductor CIemmons was in
charge of a stock extra on the Alma
Eugene Pattillo. fireman. of s22
Jefferson street. was killed in the
wreck of No. 30 at Carbonate
Wednesday.
Harry Ruth. file clerk in the better
ment recorders office. has resigned
his position and gone to Portland,
Ore, where he will enter the State
university.
Mr.. William KIinge has been pro-
NOTED from mail clerk to file clerk in
Paul Sweets office Sidney Brooks
takes Mr.. Hinges place as mail clerk
and Julius Oberer is blue print clerk
in Mr.. Brooks place.
Fred Prout has left the service of
the Smith Automobile CO., where he
has been employed during the sum
mer as craftsman and will enter K
u this fall.
Mr.. winfield has gone to work in
the coach shop.
H. w Sharp, general superintend-
ent at Newton, is in town today on
business.
R. T. Parker of La Junta, general
superintendent of the western grand
division, spent Wednesday in town on
business.
Mrs A. A. Hurd and daughter have
returned from a trip to Chicago.
tendent, spent Wednesday here.
A band concert will be given at the
r. r. Y. M. c. Friday, September II.
were forbidden the use of the shower
baths Wednesday as they were being
F. q. Maxon of the G. C. & s. F. is
spending a few days in town.
F. r. Frost has returned from a
weeks visit in Colorado.
Roy Mckinney of Hoisington spent
Wednesday in town.
Mr. s. D. Wise, night clerk at the
r. r. Y. NJ. c. A, is attending the B.
Y. P. U. at Wamego on the Kaw.
During his absence the vacancy will
be filled by Mr.. Postma, day clerk.
E. F. Hudson and J. B. Kirchner.
electricians, spent Wednesday in town
on business.
The report for the month of Aug
ust at the r. r. Y. M. c. A looks
very encouraging to the directors of
the association The renewals for
the month of August was 80 and the
number of new members was 70.
The total number of members now
nears the 1900 mark. The running
expenses for the month were nearly
$7O0 while the funds on hand ex-
coed $500. The number of visitors
to the association during the month
is 15,229 which makes an average
of 4e1 each day.
Louie Waidelich, clerk at the Y. |
M. c. A has been conducting extern |
sive experiments with the portable
fire extinguishers in the Y. NJ. C. A.
Fairgrounds.
The heavy rains nearly put the new
freight car planning mills out of com !
mission. The mills were closed down |
for half a day Tuesday while the |
water was pumped out. The floor is |
low and the heavy rain left water
standing so that it was impossible |
for the men to work. This is the first |
time any of the new shops have been