Railroad Statistics and the Erie Road’s Mighty Fleet
A lengthy examination of the New York and Erie railroad’s scope reveals about 3,000 cars and 203 locomotives in use, with detailed tracking of each car’s journey across Piermont Dunkirk and beyond. The piece highlights disciplined operations telegraph-enabled oversight, vast track mileage, expensive grade work, and a payroll exceeding $1.5 million yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Mail
SOCAN
Warren CO
Satordy
Newburgh
Chester
Piermont
Jersey City
New York
Peter Stokes
Erie Road
Supermn
Great Bend
Lake Erie
Hudson River
New York and Erie Railroad Company
de Witt Clinton, Jr
United States
Eleazer
Benjamin Wright
James G. King
Delaware River
Tn Makitt
Pennsylvania Line
Philadelphia
Rocky
Delaware
Elmira
New York and Erie
D&c
Dunkirk
Lake Shore
Buffalo
Erie
Susquehannah
Oswego
Snes
Cscs
Goodwinville
Patterson
Seeesees Ee
Sebastopol
Erie Railroad Company
Duane and
Reade
Port Jervis
Owego
Susquehannan
N. Y
D. C
Narrowsburg
State Line
Hale’s Eddy
Hale's Eddy
Deposit
Mistake of a Night on the New York Boston Night Train
A humorous incident on a night train from New York to Boston ends with two couples waking in the wrong seats at Worcester and Farmington. A husband asks if he has mistaken his wife and both couples scramble to correct the seating, amid sleepy misrecognitions and a call for water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastian Speidel
Water Street
Warren
George Sailor
Burgess’ Bowling Alley
Second Street
New York
Boston
Worcester
Farmington
Tilly
Washing Day Dispute Sparks Separation Threat
The fragment shows Nancy and Marrimonian Squart discussing boots and washing on a tense day, with threats of separation and hurt feelings over alleged boot mishaps. A separate brief item notes Pat Mulligan trapped by earth while digging a drain in Boston, his friends scrambling to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo
Cross
Slob
Nancy
John
Pat Mulligan
Boston
Pat
Law and Order Turn Petrifying in District Attorney Post
A political column asserts law and order hardens the District Attorney's resolve, predicting a stern stance on murder cases. An exchange paper claims E B Doolittle robs hen roosts and steals pigs, threatening to publish his name if he does not stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B
Doolittle
Jenny Lind sends aid in Vevey
In Vevey Switzerland Jenny Lind Goldschmidt promised to sing for the poor but grew hoarse. She nevertheless sent 2000 francs to aid the needy and urged help without delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Lind Goldsschmidt
Vevey
Switzerland
Allies Take Kars as Crimean Fort Falls
The Allies report capture of Kars from Russia and note Emperor Alexander in camp near North Sebastopol. Peacemakers work toward success, with results expected before spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crimea
Kars
Alexander
North Sebastopol
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EB. Cowan
D. C. Bell
Bennett & Fingers
Stranahan & Randall’s
Warren Pa
J.D. Jam Mes
Janes
Carver House
Hackney
Second and
Liberty Streets
Warren, Warren Co
Wm. Hackney
L. T. Parmlee
Wetmore & Spencer
Second St
Johnson & Brown’s
L. D. Wetmore
T. C. Spencer
Johnson & Brown
Ludlow
P. Johnson
Rasselas Brown
Scofield & Brown
Liberty St. Warren
Glenni W. Scofield
William D. Brown
Phillip Mead
Justice of the Peace
Scott’s Exchange
Youngsville
Warren Co. Pa
Gilman Merrill
Notary Public
Water St
Warren, Pa
Lewis Arnett
Exchange
Pennsylvania
D. M. Williams
Temperance House
J. B. Brown
Sugar Grove
A.E. Hall & Co
Carver
Water St. Warren
C.w.ratabun
Breeze Point
Benjamin Nesmith
C. Exchange
P. Cee
Court Horse
Scarver
J. H. Hout
Warren C Co
MEAD
Warren County
James Andrews
Gro. W. Heap
E. M. Pierce
Third
Hickory Streets
L. E. Guignon
Warren Go
G. Hames, & Co
Benson & Co
J. L. Kapple
Watson & Rogers
Ei Warren
A.tl
E.M. Pierce
Area Co. Pa
Hazeltine & Co
Variety Hall
W. Hazeltine
J. Goopricn
Eliza Cook
Earth
N. Y. Tribune
Ithaca
Canandaigua
Niagara Falls
Corning
Batavia
Blossburg
Hornellsville
Erie Company
Chang Ing
Dickinson's
Telegraph
Susquehanna
John Smith
New Jersey
Clarkstown
Suffern
Ln Tobter Grov Sanaleud
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