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R.R. Employes' Companion from Ottawa, Kansas • 1

R.R. Employes' Companion from Ottawa, Kansas • 1

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As my stayi GIRL. he gave his daughter to the keeping of true philosophv. Minister Prescott, who had found tkij. i tne aoor tor tnem, but, with an effort of will, she did so, and led the way to Aiier ne went, luercy oegan to tninK of herself. She suddenly became conscious of the hardships of her COM PAN ION AIL ROAD OTES SEVENTH TRIP.

OTTAWA, KANSAS, FEB. 15, 1889. Vol. No. 7.

OTTAWA. The Pullman Palace car company has purchased of the Union Palace Car which had been recently organized consideration $2,500,000 this leaves the P. control of over 150,000 miles of road for John Sargent and L. Anderson were fined $19 each on Monday for stealing some prize turkeys from I. L.

Whipple sons. Young Wife The paper says Rider Haggard find that 1) can do finer work when he abstains from all animal food. Husband (a reporter) Well, I believe I could write better if 1 knew there weren't any butchers' bills coming in. Philadelphia Becord. sleepers.

Tlx Pullman has made an offer to Centrifugal Balls. The Paradoxes of Science is reserved for next issue. Engine "245" is in for general ovsrhaul-ing and George is happy, Engine "2" gets a general overhauling too, new tires new back driving axle and the A. T. S.

F. for the latter's half int. in the Pullman sleeping cars now run on its lines at present theR. R. Co.

is runniag cars under conditions but it is believed can be done more economically done by the piston work, all new. Boys, Boys! do be careful where you throw your matches. It might cause a sleeping car Co. The Cent. R.

R. of Georgia has ree'd. bids for the construction of 1,000 ventilated freight cars. A division of the order of R. R.

conductors was organized at Lexington, Jan. 28.. The Wheatland rolling mill at Sharon, Pac, which was undergoing repairs was started up 15th. A new road is to be built from Nebraska City, to Dewit, which will give the Burlington an air line from Chicago to Denver. The Ontario, Manito ba Western has made application for a charter to build a R.

R. from Port Arthur out west to Min-nepeg man. The Pennsylvania R. R. has ree'd a large double expansion locomotive from England It is claimed it can make 70 miles an hour it is on trial.

An El Paso dispatch says that a force of laborers had been put to work on the R. R. to run from the city of Chihuahua into the Sierra Madre Mts. The Train Dispatchers Association' of America has issued a card to the superintendents setting forth the principle or object St. Paul Mother Johnny, don't put your knife in your mouth while eating that piece of pie, Johnny But, mamma, we all used to put knives in our mouths.

St. Paul Mother That was when we were living in Chicago. Remember we are in St. Paul now. St.

Paul Pioneer Press. "'bloody See! Mr. J. W. Edmundson, who was so seriously cnt on the hand, is rapidly improving and expects to resume work soon.

Good. When my nation can stand a nation like Other nations then and not until then let my epitaph be written. Robert Emmett. Frank Holt is at work again after a of the association which is to benefit both R. R.

co's and the association. They ask for any information concerning vacancies so they can assist in furnishing reliable men that are worthy and in need of employment. The Sec'y of the Ass'n is E. J. Peabody, 237 Franklin Chicago.

i. This paper has 800 readers all solid illness, who has been very low, but is now mending fast, his recovery being assured. if tViflt. Rhnflt. had lived men.

Send along the news, friends. Ad David A Brant foreman motive power of the Penn. and Toledo, died 1 I'lui'V owjtJi his reputation as a doctor would have been dress to 428 Cherry Ottawa, or put in the box at the machine shops, Otta 20, aged 54, he had been in the ser established, but now everybody kicks ii i vice of the company since 1851. The Union palace car and the Woodruff sleeping and parlor coach wa, Kans. Ottawa Steam Laundry, 107 N.

Main St. Special attention given to R. R. work. Call on Lathrop Jewell for fresh and have been absorbed by the Pullman Pal ace car consideration, $3,000,000.

salt meats. Gen'l. Man'g ItfcFeil, of the St. Jo and Gr'd Island road, has ordered reduction of say anything about Christian Science. We noticed Vic.

the other evening with the blood washed band and that he handled his tambourine as well as the oldest. Stick tojt Vic; don't be ashamed. We hope it -will do you good. A few years ago, a poor Irishman, who applied for a license to sell ardent spirits, being questioned by the Board of Excise as to his moral fitness for the trust, is said to have replied, "Ah! sure, it is not much of a character that a man needs to sell rum!" TT Tinnnn-r n-DnomlW IrTIAWTI flS the fromB to 15 per cent in the salaries of all trainmen except passenger conductors. At the next session of the Quebec Legislature a high license bill is to be introduced raising the license fee for hotels and saloons in Montreal from $500.

to $1,000, and making it necessary that new applications for license must be signed by the majority cj l. iiwa.i, rtmioMi met wji'ih Bpvprp. mfshflD Fellows save your portion of dust for the Companion. Dont carry us over until next The editor has gone down the road on M. P.

to see what he couldTsee. Vic Treat will go to housekeeping now in good earnest. How are you Vic one of the boys. Feb. 9.

Several men on the carpenter force at the Santa Fe shops Ottawa, were given a lay off. The of the raffle must not be forgotten, have it O. K. in a few days. Sample copies of the Companion can be had upon application by calling on C.

G. McKimmey. Queen City Lodge No. 114 meets at A. O.

U. W. hall every Monday night. Ottawa Lodge No. 213 meets Is and 3d Tuesday of each month.

Fifty men have been let out at the Pat-erson Locomotive works at Rogers, N. a lack of orders is the cause. We advise those desiring bargains in furniture to call on J. Jefferies Co. These are home-made goods made of the choicest material.

Their card will be seen elsewhere. The following item we take from our esteemed contemporary, the Republican. It has reference to the same set of bloodsuckers, the Lever has spoken of several times: In conversation with one of our farriers, he told us of a case of usury that plainly sets forth the needs of a severe penalty for taking unlawful interest. He "I was called to the country to doctor a very sick horse but after about twenty four hours treatment it recovered from the at-tact- The owner asked my bill and then told me his team was mortgaged for $27 He said his wife was taken sick and he had to have some money, and he made the mortgage for sixty days and received nineteen dollars in cash." Lever. of the electors in the voting district.

Jiving cnciciuu, i v. 1 last Saturday, Jemmy is our tool dresser, and in dressing a tool had occasion to cut off some part of the tool, the piece striking him in the eye. the sharp edge cutting Thus far nearly seven hundred and fifty applications have been sent by American exhibitors for space in the Pans exposition. The applications are from all parts of the United States, and comprise nearly all the industries and arts. It is expected the total list of applications will reach 1,100.

through the upper lid and into the eye burning over 3 inches of surface and nearly knocking him down. lrs. Parimore, and Herrington have the case in charge, and the patient is doing as well as can be expected. When purchasing goods you will confer a favor upon "weans" and "youans" by mentioning that you saw the ad. in the Companion sava Ottawa City Library, 231 S.

Main st. Second floor. Free reading room. On or before March 1st, the Chicago Boot and Shoe Store will remove to the Holaday building. Our stock and trade demanding larger quarters.

A. B. Wkigley, Ottawa, Kansas. See the new time card. Ferguson Nettleton, proprietors of the Ottawa marble and granite works, have some fine specimens of what can be executed with the allot and cutter.

Call and see. Job. Smith has gone east on a flying trip down the Mo. Pac. road in the interest of the B.

B. Employees Companion. Lever. An Irishman was trying to lead a bull. He tied the rope to his wrist, and the bull took the lead.

He took it with vengeance. As the Irishman was flying around a corner a friend shouted: "Where are you going, Pat?" "I dont know," he replied. "Ask the bull." i Henery? W'y, Henery died 'mos' a year ago, wid-a kyarbuncle." "My I It's awful how many gits killed on dem kyars 'now days, wid de bilers bustin1 an a scrunched 'tween de kyar-bun-cles." Harper's Bazar, Bed Hot Sparks. The production df Bessemer steel rails in the U. S.

during ,88 is estimated to be 1,350.000 tons. The N. 'Y. R. R.

commissioners recommend a state law providing'that R. R. Co. shall instruct a low railing around the roofs Flashes. The cylindrical steel car has ded to build works at St.

Mo. Thfi Island Road will erect car and of cars to keep their brakemenfrom sliping Mfg. shops near Morris Park, L. The R. R.

Gazette estimates the number of locomotives built in 1888, at 2,562 ThA Manitoba Jfc N. W. R. R. will un off.

The Nat. Farmers Alliance held their session at Des Moines, Iowft, this week and doubtedly be extended some distance next made R. B. the sped al subject. Resolutions were adopted demanding the passage bill summer.

Ttfhe N. W. C. coal and navigation forfeiting 54,000,000 acres of land from the contemplate considerable R. R.

construc U. P. tion this year..

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1888-1890