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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1910

Page

3

Praying Dick Saves Train Crash Victims At Mud Flat

The story centers on Dick Cameron known as Praying Dick the lone Mud Flat day operator and agent. As two trains near-miss in a fatal wreck Cameron’s calm telegraph reply and quick stop save lives. Superintendent commends him and Cameron is promoted to Wellington.

Praying Dick Dick Cameron Missouri Division Mud Flat Cameron Fiat Wellington Mayfield East End California Marion Griffith Ailok Panhandle Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station Maryland France Europe West Virginia Massachusetts New Hampshire Connecticut Maine Rhode Island New England Earniest Maryland Bulletin State Horticultural Society J. Cornwell J. E. Renich Raleigh N.C Alvey H. Reinhart Jefferson County Parsons Kansas Snyder Faxon & Gallagher Drug Company Kansas City United States J. F. Lowry Shannondale Ind Shepherdstown Francis Dunham Henrigut Kraut Dumler Meaney Good Old Register Joseph Zombro Harper's Ferry W. A. Conklin Dunn's Station

Peruna endorsements and train dispatching notes

An item features Peruna health testimonials praising the remedy despite garbled text, plus a Norfolk & Western Railroad report detailing new phone train dispatching circuits across multiple routes. It notes stations, miles, and integration with Bell System equipment and operations between Roanoke, Columbus, and nearby towns.

Norfolk & Western Railroad Folk Crewe Rewe Roanoke Williamson West Virginia Portsmouth Ohio Columbus Hivefield Birefield Norfolk Western Electric Company Bell System W. C. Walstimmi Telegraph

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