. American engineer . A. H. Babcock. September, 1912. AMERICAN ENGINEER. 493. J. R. Sexton. J. .\. F.\RLEY has been appointed accountant of tlic motivepciutT department of the (.hesapeako S: Ohio, ;it Kiclimond. Va. J. K. Sk\tu.\, who has been appointed mechanical super-intendent of the Xorthern district of the Western lines of the.•\tchis<.n, Topeka iS: Santa IV. with office at Junta. Colo.,as announced in our Au-gust issue, was born inNew England on .\pril5, 1863, and was gradu-ated from the publicschools of Plattsmouth,Neb., in 1879. He beganrailway work in Aprilof the sam^ year asma


. American engineer . A. H. Babcock. September, 1912. AMERICAN ENGINEER. 493. J. R. Sexton. J. .\. F.\RLEY has been appointed accountant of tlic motivepciutT department of the (.hesapeako S: Ohio, ;it Kiclimond. Va. J. K. Sk\tu.\, who has been appointed mechanical super-intendent of the Xorthern district of the Western lines of the.•\tchis<.n, Topeka iS: Santa IV. with office at Junta. Colo.,as announced in our Au-gust issue, was born inNew England on .\pril5, 1863, and was gradu-ated from the publicschools of Plattsmouth,Neb., in 1879. He beganrailway work in Aprilof the sam^ year asmachinist apprentice forthe Chicago, Burlington& Quincy. After com-pleting his apprenticeshiphe was a machinist invarious shops for threeyears from 1883. andfrom November, 1886,to January. 1890. he waserecting and roundhouseforeman of the Burling-ton at Plattsmouth. Hewas then promoted togeneral foreman at Al-liance, Neb., and went to the Great Northern as district fore-man at Devils Lake, N. in April, 1?01. He was with theUnion Pacific at Cheyenne. Wyo., from Nove


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