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Show HOSPITAL FUND. Circulars have'' been received by'theemploesof tbc Union Pacific informing them thnt the boartj of dircctots have authorized author-ized the establishment of a hospital hos-pital fund, the management of which shall be under the executive ex-ecutive charge of the chief surgeon. sur-geon. The lund will be raised by 1 contribution of fifty cents per month, due on the jeventh day after entering the company's service, if less than seven days twenty-five cents will be deducted de-ducted to cover such period. Should the fund accumulate beyond be-yond apparent necessities the monthly contribution will be temporally decreased. AJI contributors to the hospital, fuiid shall be entitled to the fol." lowing benefits: Hospital treatment medical or surgical. Medical or surgical treatment at their homes or at tlieofriccofdcpartmentssurgcons Medicines and surgical dressing. Artifical limbs and surgical ap-pllcniices. ap-pllcniices. Accommodations at actual cost at designated hospitals hos-pitals for dependent members of cmplo)cs families, same as paid hojpital fuud iu case of the Jcm-ploje. Jcm-ploje. Ilurial allowance incase of death in company hospital. . The company will endevnr to secure the service of a con ptt-ent ptt-ent start" of surgeons in all cities and rw on the comptny's ' .0 j :ovle for them the he J i ircatment obtainable. 1 he oric, goes into effect on .u. . after'Noy'i, 105,. ,Li |