Show FUNERAL OF JOSEPH COLLINS honor accorded it a veteran engineer the father of mrs J H hughes the independent published at Os wego wago kan has a lengthy account of the funeral in that city on october of 0 joseph collins father of sirs mrs J 11 hughus or of this city for oer twenty five live years sir mr coluna collins had been one of 0 the best known and most competent en engineers fincers on the frisco line in kansas and the funeral services were largely attended in order to accommodate those mho desired desire to attend from a distance dI bLance a special train anas run from Ne to oswego and from monett mo to pierce city the last named connecting the neodesha Nc Ne special tile floral offerings as by the independent were mere A wreath in the shape of tile the letter n r the emblem of oc the Eng incera brotherhood from Ne neodesha division no brotherhood of locomotive engineers of u aich mr air colllns collins Us as a devoted and respected member a beautiful wreath of roses in tile the shape of it 11 crescent was from two rivers lodge of the order of hallway conductors of monett a very cry handsome cross of flowers was the offering of monett lodge no brotherhood of railway trainmen A bandi handsome orne bunch of white chrysanthemums tied with purple ribbon was waa sent by mrs 11 C hall of springfield another floral offering was a pillow of purple and white viol among the officers of at the road fi present es were J 11 wentworth Went woith lith master or of transportation 3 R groves super superintendent 1 n of motle mothe power pomer A ohara superintendent Neo deaha AI kearney Ko arney master mechanic springfield al savage traveling engineer J if hughes Huff hea mrs and miss clara hughes ot of salt lake mcie cic also present |