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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1894
Page
9
The moment she came home sparks a mix of joy and doubt as patrons note a calm nun bids farewell. Burton Grey recalls a life altered by a choice between two paths, one now forever closed to her.
A Jericho station master recounts a tale of railroad ghosts and a famed engine named the Fanny Elister. He recalls a baggage master’s bicycle mishap and a century ago rapid speed of sixty seconds per mile tied to engineer Gridley who could tame the troublesome locomotive.
A station master recalls Gridley and the locomotive Fanny going missing from Spartanville. They later steal a Montana Southern engine, run it toward West Saragossa, crash into a gravel pit with a fatal quicksand, leaving a suggested ghost engine haunting Pekin siding and the rails.
Report from Yolo county shows one machine with nine men harvesting 82 acres in a single day. The average over 65 days stood at 70 acres daily, reflecting high productivity on large California wheat farms.
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