Freight Rates Reduced by South Dakota Rail Commission
W G Smith of Sturgis and D W Smith of Miller, members of the South Dakota railway commission, discussed the railroad question in Huron. They cited prior reductions in passenger fares and freight rates, noted political interference, and announced a new tariff schedule west of the river with anticipated effect in about thirty days.
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W. G. Smith
Sturgis
D. W. Smith
Miller
South Dakota Railway Commission
Huron
Sioux Falls
Railroad Commission
Tse
Allroad Commission
Rver
Pierre and Chamberlain
Railway Commission
Pierre
Belle Fourche
Gary
Deuel
Ulrich
Mar
Fierce locomotive duel at depot ends with wrecked cars
At Wreston depot two engineers Dempsey and Culhane engaged in a high speed clash of engines over a sidetrack causing a pair of freight cars to derail. Both crews escaped injury as the chase ended near Croton with Culhane reassigned to a local division.
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Wreston
Dempsey
Culhane
Culhane of No. 11
Dempney
Mercedale
Cuthane
Last Boy Escapes Train Tragedy Near Pottsville
A boy named Joseph Bradley narrowly escaped a deadly Pennsylvanian railroad incident south of Pottsville. He lay facedown between the rails as an oncoming engine struck a gear and died another boy nearby, with rescuers and drivers reacting too late to save the child.
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Joseph Bradley
Potteville
Gradiey
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