Locomotive Firemen's Magazine, Volume 41Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman, 1906 |
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... hour , which was an excellent performance . Mr. Stirling had lodged an accusation against Mr. Churchward of having spoiled the appearance of the locomotive . Mr. Churchward did not think that such a criticism could be sustained , as ...
... hour , which was an excellent performance . Mr. Stirling had lodged an accusation against Mr. Churchward of having spoiled the appearance of the locomotive . Mr. Churchward did not think that such a criticism could be sustained , as ...
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... hours . In the East the statement has been pub- lished that the vast fill in what was once " China Basin " had all sunk . This is utterly without the slightest foundation in fact . So far as can be discovered , the filling remains ...
... hours . In the East the statement has been pub- lished that the vast fill in what was once " China Basin " had all sunk . This is utterly without the slightest foundation in fact . So far as can be discovered , the filling remains ...
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... hour , and realiz- ing that that city is the only place for their head coast offices , the presidents and chief traffic officials of all the con- necting lines of the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe have telegraphed from the East to their ...
... hour , and realiz- ing that that city is the only place for their head coast offices , the presidents and chief traffic officials of all the con- necting lines of the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe have telegraphed from the East to their ...
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... hour rapidly in- creases . While these facts are well known , their economic significance in the cost of construction and operation of a railway is not generally appreciated . It is prob- ably true that the largest individual ex ...
... hour rapidly in- creases . While these facts are well known , their economic significance in the cost of construction and operation of a railway is not generally appreciated . It is prob- ably true that the largest individual ex ...
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... hour . Cut engine into compound again at the earliest pos- sible moment . Third . - Engineers should take care to close the throttle to some extent just ple , or the engine will slip badly on ac- count of the increase in cylinder power ...
... hour . Cut engine into compound again at the earliest pos- sible moment . Third . - Engineers should take care to close the throttle to some extent just ple , or the engine will slip badly on ac- count of the increase in cylinder power ...
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Page 82 - Act to recover damages for personal injuries to an employee, or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee...
Page 399 - Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set, but all — Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death...
Page 227 - ... to inmates of the national homes or state homes for disabled volunteer soldiers, and of soldiers
Page 286 - To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion ; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to...
Page 255 - Then the King will say to those at his right hand, 'Come, O blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me.
Page 227 - ... agents, witnesses attending any legal investigation in which the common carrier is interested, persons injured in wrecks and physicians and nurses attending such persons : Provided, That this provision shall not be construed to prohibit the interchange of passes for the officers, agents and...
Page 84 - ... resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents, or employees of such carrier, or by reason of any defect or insufficiency, due to its negligence, in its cars, engines, appliances, machinery, track, roadbed, works, boats, wharves, or other equipment.
Page 227 - Any common carrier violating this provision shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and for each offense, on conviction, shall pay to the United States a penalty of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than two thousand dollars, and any person, other than the persons excepted in this provision, who uses any such interstate free ticket, free pass, or free transportation shall be subject to a like penalty.
Page 84 - ... for the benefit of his widow and children, if any, if none, then for his parents, if none, then for his next of kin dependent upon him...
Page 671 - ... complete" must not be given to an inferior train until the signatures of the conductor and engineman of the superior train have been sent to the . 218. When a train is named in a train order by its schedule number alone, all sections of that schedule are included, and each must have copies delivered to it. 219. Unless otherwise directed, an operator must not repeat or give the "X...