Salamanca, NY
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Niagara Falls Excursion
The Buffalo Road will give their first electric light excursion of the season to the Niagara Falls, on Thursday, June 26, for the especial benefit of the towns along the Olean division from Kinzua to Olean. The fare for the round trip from Kinzua, Sugar Run, Corydon, and Onoville, is $2.00, West Run [note: This…
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Fast Train on the N. Y., P. & O. R. R.
A new through express train, No. 8, from Chicago to New York, is now running over the N. Y., P. & O. R. R., passing Jamestown at 7:38 a. m. The train stops only at Corry and Jamestown on the eastern division, and makes the trip from Meadville to Salamanca in two hours and 45…
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A Dangerous Explosion on a R. R. Car
On Thursday night last, just after train 12 (which passed Randolph 4 hours late) reached Salamanca, the steam heater in a parlor car exploded with a terrific report. Every light of glass on the car was broken, a large hole blown through the roof, and the car otherwise shattered. At the time the car was…
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1860 Annual Meeting of the Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
The following article about the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Atlantic and Great Western Railroad is from the July 19, 1860 issue of The Railroad Record magazine. Much of the report is based on the report of the work of the contractor building the line westward from the New York and Erie Railroad…