Svenging Observer Notice Board and Publication Details
The Svenging Observer reports lager circulation in Daekirk and publishes two Associated Press dispatches. Communications require full author name and address. Subscriptions and stoppages must be directed to the office. orders for job printing via telephone. Friday, March 27, 1985.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oserver
Daekirk
Shirk Printing Company
Ave
Onseever
Associated Press
Bewerver
Sorreapondentz
Up the Andes A Peruvian Mountain Rail Trip
A vivid letter from Masa Mattic James in Luis City recounts a steep train journey from Callao to Matucana, climbing to 7,788 feet. The narrative highlights scenery, terraced agriculture, and engineering feats on the Rimac line, including the Agua de Verrugas bridge and multiple tunnels, with vivid notes on climate, labor, and local life along the ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masa Mattic James
Luis City
Consin
Isaac A. Vooke
Lita
Callao, Lima and
Oreya
Rimac
San Cristobal
Tropics
Vitatte
Lavalla
Lopes Aldana
Santa Clara
Callao
Estrella
Bryce
Imae
Ourest
Lesh
Powhea
Santa Ana
San Bartolome
Sap Bartolome
Meguifi
Lcic Dexenciate
Santa
Agua de Verrugas
Cuesta Blanca
Surco
Reing
Matucana
Scott
Chicla
Matucans
Hifal Quebrada Negra
Acer
Tombo de Visa
Rail journey over a lofty Peruvian bridge on Transandine line
The writer describes a high altitude rail crossing at 10 923 feet with a dramatic bridge across a chasm where the Rimac and Hio Blanco rivers meet. The route includes tunnels, horse shoe curves, and a perilous slip prone track with a prior brake failure. Arrival at Chicla Station 12 220 feet above sea level ends the day with a cold hotel stay. Observations cover local Indians in traditional dress, llama culture, and harsh upland conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulster
Cucray
Anchi
Chicla
Transandiae
Schultz
Esquimaux
Sierra
Peru
Hama
Journey Through Andean Highlands On A Hand Car
The writer travels from Chicla to Desampatedos by hand car along the challenging Peruvian railway. He notes llamas on barren slopes, stubborn pack animals that refuse overburden, and the Incas’ influence. Stunning high altitude scenery, snow peaked peaks, tunnels, bridges, and a perilous 4 percent grade at 60 to 65 mph frame the ascent to Matucana and Chosica before Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicla
Chicla-Oroya
Cordillera
Cerro de Pasco
Tarma
Janja
Junin
Sierras
Chosha
Matucana
Chosica
Lima
Desampatedos
Gentle Spring Health Advice and Hood's Sarsaparilla
Amid spring preparations, a health note urges attending to the body. It claims winter blood carries impurities that can cause scrofula or disease, recommending Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best spring medicine to expel impurities and strengthen all body functions. Sold by all druggists.
Petition to Save Niagara From Vandilism Sent From Fredonia
A long petition to save Niagara Palla from Vanditism was mailed to Albany. Dunkirk business leaders supported the bill, with Frank May and Dr B Rathoun stating no opposition. Also noted: Martin Kelly, a twelve year old from Oil City, vanished with no clues. C Leverett, treasury clerk, was removed from his post. A remark on the Swit Sone of Hams and a torn original building site is referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Palla
Fredonia
J. T. Williams
Albany
Orange. Blodgett
South Pomfret
Dunkirk
Frank May
Dr. B. Rathoun
Martin Kelly
Oil City
Kennedy
Timetable Notice from Travelers Guide
On and after Monday Nov 17th Jeb Cals On Unie pond will operate trains from Dunkirk Freconia and surrounding towns. Departures listed at 5:45 7:25 5:10 9:00 11:00 12:16 8:15 4:30 and 6:60 p.m. Sundays include special morning departures. Elm er Wheetoge posts 5:00 p.m. details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeb Cals
Unie Pond
N.Y. Thae
Dunkirk
Freconia
Elmer Wheetoge
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Atc
Pansenger Tring
Buffalo
GOLNG
Kast. LY. Ak. Guinc Wrar
P.m
Wiparainy
Wayne
New Haven
Taipaie
A.m
Fosteria
Ring
Bellevue Oy
Ea Crevelan
Painesville
Ashtabula
Vbneal
Addreay Lewis Williams
Bonnen
Geor Mgr
Glevelanc
Gan
Bunkiek
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburgh
Enone
WGG
Mela Ize Ll
Vermont Mat
Lil. Co
Falconer
Frewaburg
UOTE
Fentonville
Aso
Ackley
Ae Sk
Xusaelborg
Warren
Warren Bobs
Irvin
Pittetolady
Gurland
Ole Gils
Ge Starrenhou
Grand Vailey
Carrollton L
Irving
Pipestone
Dr. Benaait Shee
Gu De'Golles
Custer
Hiderville de
Rigo Ving
Bradford
Pittsburg
R. Wet
Bao
Angola
Aire Creek
Cy ‘Brocton
Ore Saerman
Panama
Olymer
Spart’ly
Titusville
Ou City
Ea Franklin
Aeewen
Foxburg
Siancates
A &. Parker
Jac Mip. Be
Ee N.castle
Aarcer
BP. M
Craly
Sherman
Dookirk
Brocton
Falay
Irvine
Kingus
Olean
Sammant
Pote
Kinzos
OU ‘City
Cave Ohl Clit
fenTe Oil City
Raina
Yamacoe
Buffalo Sp
Prisbomeen
Bufflo
Syreeuss
Roches
Baggnee
Paige
J. Delit
al Brshanee A
Punt
Sea
Papaville
Crawfords
Howard Jy
Bat Custes
Woris
DeGolias
Fy Bradford Ar
Om Hiradfort
A. Ba
Canalitan
Ar Joch
Bradfort
Ol Ma No
Ixtvl
Atathions
Brad
Trac
Ford
Liten
Bufialo
Wow
Xden
Wes E
Dayton
Markhaws
Valley
Creek
Edie Gol Breal
Ibarratacet
Samia Os
Ttck
Nuwsparex
New York Lake Bridge and Western RR Abets Break of Tune Table
The item notes the New York Lake Bridge and Western Railroad adopting No 24 in December 18, likely a timetable or tariff change. The short notice specifies a numbered table adoption affecting schedules or rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abetreet
The Nickel Plate Train Schedule Fragment
Partial timetable notes for the Nickel Plate line listing stations and times. Mentions Dunkirk Salamanca Carrollton Olean and other stops with several fractional or garbled figures. Indicates Sundays exceptions and a no run on Mondays.
Rail timetable fragment shows stops and speeds across towns
A fragmented schedule lists train connections from Hornellsville to Dunkirk with stops at Almond Alfred Andover Wellsville Scio Belmont Belvidere Friendship Salamanca Great Valley Cattarangus Dayton Ferrysburg Smitha Mills Forestville Dunkirk and others. It notes daily runs with Sundays excluded and multiple train numbers with arrival times and stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Sheridan
Foreat
Ville
Perrysburg
Cattaraugus
Salaanoe
Great Valley
Carroll
Ton
Vandalia
Allegany
Qleam To
Ale
Cubs
Friendship
Palviders
Peat L.liza
Aville Adover Bas
Fred Almond
Horvellsville
Dike
Forsch Slike Mab
Carrollton
Pestova
Hornellsville
Almond
Alfred
Andover
Wellsville
Scio
Belmont
Belvidere
Gaba
Hinsdale
Olean
Alleging
Carditton
Salamanca
Little Valley
Cattarangus
Dayton
Ferrysburg
Smitha Mills
Forestville
Sihetdin
A. My
Ad Stailone
Hormelisvile
Salamancs
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Sigats
Aruri
San Mateo
Ban Mate
Onanie Teas
Niagara
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Tiie
Hams
Rotee
Traveler's Guide
Rk & Fredociade
Tem
N.Y
Lake Brig &Western R.R
Yville
Elmira
Binghamton
Port Jervis
Trownie Basi
Uffalo
Tia Adelphiem
Stations Co
Hern'ilsville
Ee Andover
Cuba
Bradford Ranch
Branen
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