Santa Fe and Rock Island Rail Careers Mixed With Personal Tales
Railroad News recounts Santa Fe and Rock Island postings, crew changes, and incidents from Amarillo to Waynoka. Officials like A Rousey and J M Briscoe are noted, plus job moves, a self-described wheelbarrow memory, safety meetings, and local lore about a crooked marriage license case and Will Rogers quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. KE. Sinyer
Clovis
F. J. Mackie
Amarillo
A. Rousey
Santa Fe
C. V. Wooley
B. J. Jackson
Sweetwater
Sos Pierce Street
R. W. Prentice
Albuquerque
New Mexico
J. M. Briscoe
Waynoka
William G. Porter
Chica
Trusts
John Snyder
Kennett
Missouri
Jim Canady
Bessie
Will Rogers
Roy Brewer Joins Rock Island as Amarillo Yard Switchman
Roy Brewer formerly deputy sheriff has been employed by Rock Island as a switchman in the Amarillo yard service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalaart
Texuoma
Stratford
Liberal
J. D. Clarke
Santa Fe
South Veras
Crate
Hutchinson
Kansas
Babllia Fe
Drakeluun
J. K. Bivean
Roy Brewer
Rock Island
Amarillo
Walker Says Vige Promoters Skipped Caution Promises
New York Democrats accuse backers of vice and gambling of overestimating James J. Walker’s stance. Walker told the Fifth Avenue association that New York will be a clean city when he becomes mayor next month and will honor his campaign pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
New York
James J. Walker
Tammany Hall
Fifth Avenue Association
Reichstag Recess Delayed to January 12
Berlin dispatch reports the Reichstag will recess until January 12 as a new cabinet is not expected to be formed before the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Amarillo
Reichstag
The
Associated Press
Berlin
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Moore
Santa Claus
C. B. Parks
Canadian
Woodward
W. T. Winslow
T. M. Moore
Cleveland
Ohio
L. J. Smith
J. H. Johnson
C. E. Floyd
W. EB. Danver
Oklahoma
Mederias
J. C Hammock
Texola
W. N. Legg
Rock Island-Polk Street
Temple
Athens
Do. B. Davis
Tom O’brien
Ralph Judkins
Pratt
F. FE. Reeves
Shamrock
Chester Floyd
Tom O'Brien
Ben Moore
Rock ‘Island
Tucumcari
North Pierce Street
Ohs Mooef
Walker
West
Hicks Rubber Company
Texas
Rd Tire
Ford
Dayton
Star
Dodge
Talloons Chrysler
Dayton Cords
Thordbred
Nickley
Mickles
Amarillo, Texas
Waco Austin
San Antonio
Abilene Ballinger
San Angelo
Temple Taylor
Brenham
Brownsville
Lampasas
Corsicana
Childress
East Fourth St
Associated Stores
Brownwood
Greenville
Waxahachie
Oleh Bang
Sthe Taylor
Amarttle
Tek
Corte Cate ‘Registered
Ifaarmatigr
Christy
Hindes
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!