Akron, NY
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Sunday Excursion to the Falls
The Central will run a cheap excursion to Niagara Falls on Sunday over the Peanut branch. Seventy-five cents will be the round-trip fare from all stations Canandaigua to Batavia, inclusive; 70 cents from East Pembroke and Pembroke; 65 cents from Falkirk; 60 cents from Akron. The train will leave Batavia at 9a. m, and, returning,…
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Water for Clarence Station
Clarence. The West Shore railway is laying pipe to convey water from Millpond, three-quarters of a mile west of Clarence Station, to supply water for passenger and freight trains. Water engines and tubs will be removed from Akron to Millpond and Clarence. The water will be forced from the pond by steam pumps. Source: Buffalo…
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First Train in Akron
Akron is having a grant blow-out today. The first train on the West Shore, will arrive there and the citizens propose to celebrate the event in grind style. One hundred guns will be fired and all the fatted calfs in the village will be slaughtered for the occasion. All are Invited to be there. Source:…
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New Trains on the “Peanut” Branch
Two new passenger trains have been put on the “Peanut” branch of the Central between Buffalo and Batavia leaving here at 6:25 A.M. and Batavia at 2:10 P.M., and stopped at Pembroke, Richville, Falkirk, Akron, East Clarence, Clarence Center, Transit, Getzville, Tonawanda, North Buffalo and Black Rock. Source: Buffalo [NY] Evening News, 3 May 1883,…