While Ghost towns are more recognized as being part of the "WEST" they can be
found all over. On top of that some towns or railroad places changed names
Sheridan Jct. -Burgess Jct. - Catharine
And some names have cropped up again Perkins
SJH
----- Original Message ----
From: Archie <kliner@mywdo.com>
To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2008 8:24:40 AM
Subject: Re: [SPAM][CBQ] History Question
Leo, I have an 1883 timetable that shows Williams 13 miles from Mendota on the
Clinton Branch and having a population of 66. Archie
----- Original Message -----
From: leo_mccauley2001
To: CBQ@yahoogroups. com
Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 9:43 PM
Subject: [SPAM][CBQ] History Question
Tonight I came across , aman who lives in Van Orin, Il, he
posed a question, I could not answer, he said that at one time Van
Orin went by the name of Williams Station, can any one confirm that,
also, supposedly, an steam loco sank into the ground there. Thanks
Leo McCauley McNabb, Il.
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