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Title
Special consisting of engine no 2
Institution
Peter White Public Library

Subject
Railroads

Subject
Railroad Cars

Subject
Railroad Engineering

Item Number
AB01a091

Type
text

Description
A special consisting of engine number 2 and a coach passed over a portion of the MH&O Wednesday. The coach contained W. A. Thompson, assistant superintendent, David Sutton, acting master builder, C. H. V. Carvis, civil engineer, who were making a thorough examination of the bridges and culverts along the line and noting their condition. Mr. Sutton succeeds Mr. Joslin as master car builder (Monday), and is thus making himself familar with the work along the road pertaining to his department.

Special consisting of engine no 2

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