Locomotive Firemen's Magazine, Volume 53Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman, 1912 |
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... Bill 229 Employers ' Liability and Workmen's Compensation Bill , Iniquities of .. 231 Employers ' Liability and Workmen's 491 Compensation Bill Passes United States Senate A Measure Rall- road Men Should Understand..69 , 211 Every Man ...
... Bill 229 Employers ' Liability and Workmen's Compensation Bill , Iniquities of .. 231 Employers ' Liability and Workmen's 491 Compensation Bill Passes United States Senate A Measure Rall- road Men Should Understand..69 , 211 Every Man ...
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... Bill 557 L. S. 27 , 76 , 190 696 135 , 276 , 416 L. S. 107 , 309 697 Birthplace of the Ladies Society ( Ill . ) 690 Birthplace of the Ladies Society As L. S. 201 , 257 698 L. S. 56 , 100 , 133 , 145 699 It Appears Today ( Ill . ) . 691 ...
... Bill 557 L. S. 27 , 76 , 190 696 135 , 276 , 416 L. S. 107 , 309 697 Birthplace of the Ladies Society ( Ill . ) 690 Birthplace of the Ladies Society As L. S. 201 , 257 698 L. S. 56 , 100 , 133 , 145 699 It Appears Today ( Ill . ) . 691 ...
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... Bill Passes United States Senate - A Meas- ure Railroad Men Should Un- derstand Official- Acknowledgments PAGE 65 Addresses Wanted 66 Home Account , The .. 66 Lost Traveling Cards , Etc. Political Discussion , Favors 9999 PAGE 124 123 ...
... Bill Passes United States Senate - A Meas- ure Railroad Men Should Un- derstand Official- Acknowledgments PAGE 65 Addresses Wanted 66 Home Account , The .. 66 Lost Traveling Cards , Etc. Political Discussion , Favors 9999 PAGE 124 123 ...
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... BILL PASSES UNITED. traffic which do not comply with the standard above provided for . " So it is immaterial whether the lowering was caused by the sagging of the drawbar from the frame or the sagging of the entire frame ; and the ...
... BILL PASSES UNITED. traffic which do not comply with the standard above provided for . " So it is immaterial whether the lowering was caused by the sagging of the drawbar from the frame or the sagging of the entire frame ; and the ...
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... bill to some ten or twelve societies that had wired me , asking me to give it support . With but two excep- tions , after examining the measure , they have wired or written asking either that the bill be defeated or that action upon it ...
... bill to some ten or twelve societies that had wired me , asking me to give it support . With but two excep- tions , after examining the measure , they have wired or written asking either that the bill be defeated or that action upon it ...
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Page 68 - January, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, it shall be unlawful for any common carrier engaged in interstate commerce by railroad to use on its line any locomotive engine in moving interstate traffic not equipped with a power driving-wheel brake and appliances for operating the train-brake system or to run any train in such traffic after said date that has not a sufficient number of cars in it so equipped with power or train brakes that the engineer on the locomotive drawing such train can control...
Page 78 - We will stand by our friends and administer a stinging rebuke to men or parties who are either indifferent, negligent, or hostile, and wherever opportunity affords, secure the election of intelligent, honest, earnest trade unionists, with clear, unblemished, paid-up union cards in their possession.
Page 81 - ... required to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day except in cases of extraordinary emergency caused by fire, flood or danger to life or property.
Page 206 - Orders held by or issued for, or any part of an order relating to, a regular train, become void when such train loses both right and schedule as prescribed by rules 4 and 82, or is annulled. 221. (A). A fixed signal must be used at each train-order office, which shall indicate "stop...
Page 416 - I rejoice when the travelers rejoice And weep with the strangers that moan Nor live in my house by the side of the road Like a man who dwells alone.
Page 148 - The numbers of engines inspected ; (2) The date and hour of day of such inspection ; (3) The condition of the said fire-protective appliances and arrangements ; and (4) A record of repairs made in any of the above mentioned fire-protective appliances.
Page 114 - Whenever the commission shall be of opinion, after a hearing had upon its own motion or upon complaint...
Page 219 - Act to require or permit any employee subject to this act to be or remain on duty for a longer period than sixteen consecutive hours, and whenever any such employee of such common carrier shall have been continuously on duty for sixteen hours he shall be relieved and not required or permitted again to go on duty until he has had at least ten consecutive hours off duty ; and no such...
Page 347 - Unless otherwise indicated, the time applies to the switch where an inferior train enters the siding; where there is no siding it applies to the place from which fixed signals are operated; where there is neither siding nor fixed signal, it applies to the place where traffic is received or discharged.
Page 114 - State are unjust, unreasonable, unsafe, improper, or inadequate, the commission shall determine the just, reasonable, safe, adequate and proper regulations, practices, equipment, appliances...