Buffalo and Southwestern Railroad

  • New Trains on the Erie

    This July 1888 new article describes two new accommodation trains (trains that stop at most/all stations along the line) on the New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad between Olean and Dunkirk, NY. Both trains connect at Dayton, NY with trains running on the Buffalo and Southwestern division of the railroad. Source: Jamestown [NY] Evening…

  • Pittsburgh, Titusville & Buffalo R. R.

    A June 1880 newspaper article about a vote by the shareholder of the Pittsburgh, Titusville and Buffalo Railroad regarding a merger with the Buffalo and Southwestern Railroad, which did not happen. The Chautauqua [NY] News, 23 June 1880, p. 1, NYS Historic Newspapers.

  • 1879 Annual Meeting of the Buffalo and Southwestern Railroad

    The Annual Meeting of the Buffalo and Southwestern Company. The regular annual election of the Buffalo and Southwestern Railway Co. was held yesterday. The election of thirteen directors took place in the morning with the following results: James Adams, W. H. H. Newman, W. S. Bissel, L. S. Jenks, Henry Martin, Jno. F. Moulton, Geo.…

  • Buffalo and South Western Railroad Company

    Here is a short blurb specifying the location of the Buffalo & South Western Railroad Company’s offices in Buffalo, NY. The Buffalo & South Western Railroad Company is moving its clerical department into the rear of store No. 193 Main street. The rear of 195 Main street is to be occupied by Mr. J. F.…

  • Buffalo & South-Western Railroad

    This article in a Buffalo newspaper reprinted the official notice to the employees of the Buffalo and Jamestown Railroad that as of January 1, 1878 it would be operated by the new Buffalo and South Western Railroad Company. The Evening Republic, Buffalo, NY, 31 December 1877, p. 1, NYS Historic Newspapers