- 1. [CBQ] St. Louis & Hannibal Locomotive (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2005 19:26:43 -0600
- Archie Hayden is correct. St. Louis & Hannibal 1413 was from the NYC System. Owner John Ringling purcased a number of locomotives & over 1,000 from the NYC System. When the St. Louis & Troy RR starte
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-11/msg00041.html (10,671 bytes)
- 2. [CBQ] St. Louis & Hannibal Locomotive (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2005 14:13:30 -0600
- I need to correct my post of yesterday. It was over 1,000 cars. Vulcan is spelled with an "a". Thanks, Conrad Cheatham, Friends of the Short line. -- Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --~--> Get fast access to y
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-11/msg00045.html (9,533 bytes)
- 3. [CBQ] St. Louis & Hannibal Locomotive (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 13:04:54 -0600
- Both the St. Louis & Hannibal & the St. Louis & Troy were standard gauge. Sometimes I have heard it suggested that the StL&H was narrow gauge, but it was standard. On the K-Line: traffic has been mes
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-11/msg00051.html (9,842 bytes)
- 4. [CBQ] store fronts (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 17:18:03 -0600
- Mike, In the 1950s & 60s a number of small towns that had 2 or more stories covered the upper floods with false fronts. As noted earlier the old attractive windows & fronts were hidden under sheets o
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-11/msg00173.html (9,447 bytes)
- 5. [CBQ] The General (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 23:55:12 -0600
- The General being referred to in GA is the General of the Andrews Raid. This is the original locomotive. This is the locomotive that Andrews and his raiders stole from its train. The raiders were pur
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-08/msg00121.html (10,257 bytes)
- 6. [CBQ] Q pictures (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 19:58:22 -0600
- Guys: A friend called my attention this afternoon to a group of steam pictures for sale on Ebay. There are a number of CB&Q old photos. They are being sold by the daughter-in-law of an old rail photo
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2007-09/msg00174.html (9,044 bytes)
- 7. [CBQ] Old Monroe depot (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:46:44 -0600
- Greetings! Does anyone on the list know anything about the dimensions of the old depot and attached tower at Old Monroe, MO on the K-Line. A fellow there wants to build a model & is trying to figure
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2007-03/msg00109.html (9,567 bytes)
- 8. [CBQ] Francis/Hi Line (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:47:07 -0600
- List, A question from another list: How many trains did the Burlington operate on the Francis line from Old Monroe to Francis/Mexico in the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s?? From my recollections there were 3-4
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2007-01/msg00226.html (9,129 bytes)
- 9. [CBQ] bus service (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:18:26 -0600
- Group. Does anyone on this list or the BRHS list have information on the old Burlington Trailways Bus operations. I am try to find some information on a buyout that they made in about 1944. Thanks in
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-10/msg00127.html (10,291 bytes)
- 10. [CBQ] Re: bus service (score: 1)
- Author: Conrad Cheatham <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:00:39 -0700 (PDT)
- Thanks to everyone who has responded to my bus question. Burlington Trailways purchased a bus line out of Troy, MO in the early 1940s that originally ran along Hwy 61 from St. Louis to Hannibal, Quin
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2008-10/msg00132.html (9,271 bytes)
- 11. [CBQ] Archie Hayden (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:47:55 -0600
- Guys, I received a phone call from a friend saying that Archie Hayden, a regular contributor to this site, is in a hospital in Columbia, Mo with an aneurysm. No details of where it is located or what
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-04/msg00127.html (9,754 bytes)
- 12. [CBQ] Re: Logos needed (score: 1)
- Author: Conrad Cheatham <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 12:23:00 -0800 (PST)
- Harold Huber, I received the depot plans that I had requested today, January 9, 2009. Thank you very much Harold. I appreciate your willingness to share this Q information with other fans. I apolo
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-01/msg00048.html (9,291 bytes)
- 13. [CBQ] Quincy-Louisiana (score: 1)
- Author: Conrad Cheatham <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 07:36:51 -0800 (PST)
- Dave, I don't know anything about equipment on this line, but the abandoned grade is still visible in a number of places between East Pike and Quincy. There is a state highway that parallels the o
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-11/msg00209.html (9,536 bytes)
- 14. [CBQ] hotels (score: 1)
- Author: Conrad Cheatham <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 08:44:20 -0700 (PDT)
- The thread on old RR hotels has been very interesting. It is a reminder of a bygone era before the chain motels took over the country. The old hotels didn't have most of the things that modern mot
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00058.html (10,413 bytes)
- 15. [CBQ] Q wreck (score: 1)
- Author: Conrad Cheatham <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 08:38:09 -0700 (PDT)
- Group, Thanks to Archie and Ken for info on the ICC accident reports. Wayne will be delighted with this information. Are there any photos of this event? Conrad Cheatham [Non-text portions of thi
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-03/msg00135.html (9,644 bytes)
- 16. [CBQ] chickens (score: 1)
- Author: Conrad Cheatham <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 08:29:55 -0700 (PDT)
- Chickens and other fowl and their byproducts were big business on some railroads. The little St. Louis & Hannibal (interchanged with the Q in Hannibal, MO) had several poultry plants on line. The R.S
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-04/msg00041.html (10,648 bytes)
- 17. [CBQ] Zephyr- Rocket (score: 1)
- Author: Conrad Cheatham <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 05:41:53 -0800 (PST)
- Group, The forthcoming work on the Zephyr-Rocket will probably be in a small book format. Over the last few years Larry Thomas of the T.R.R.A.H.S. has produced some fine books that are well illustrat
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-02/msg00093.html (10,780 bytes)
- 18. [CBQ] #48 (score: 1)
- Author: Conrad Cheatham <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:26:13 -0800 (PST)
- Bulletin 48 showed up in Elsberry, MO on the K-Line on February 27. The editor did a great job. Hope his successor can duplicate Hol's abilities. Conrad Cheatham __._,_.___ Change settings via the We
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-02/msg00248.html (10,181 bytes)
- 19. [CBQ] Re: New Truxton, Missouri RR Station History (score: 1)
- Author: YAHOO!! Service <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 17:10:28 -0700 (PDT)
- The CB&Q's Francis Line or H Line was constructed in the years 1903-1904. The surveyors missed the Lincoln County town of Truxton, by about a mile and established a station in Warrenton County that w
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2013-05/msg00019.html (12,847 bytes)
- 20. [CBQ] Old photos (score: 1)
- Author: "okete12000" <okete12000@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 11:55:01 -0600
- The Mark Twain Hobby Store in St. Charles, MO has posted a group of steam locomotives photographs made from glass plate negatives. Photos date to 1904-05 era. There 5-6 CB&Q photos. This is from the
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2013-03/msg00007.html (10,024 bytes)
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