- 1. Re: [CBQ] Vertical Bug (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 05:08:39 -0800
- You should create a YouTube video that demonstrates and explains telegraphy on the railroad. My Grandpa worked as a telegrapher on the Q while he was in high school. -- Peter S. Weber Great Grandson
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-12/msg00087.html (11,931 bytes)
- 2. [CBQ] Is There a G1 060 Switcher Engine HO Model (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 10:09:19 -0800
- I am interested in buying a G1 060 Switcher Engine in HO Scale. Is anyone familiar with an HO model of this engine? I want yo build a scale model replica of my Great-Grandfathers CB&Q 1307. -- Peter
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00052.html (10,387 bytes)
- 3. Re: [CBQ] E-1 0-4-0s and G-1 0-6-0s (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 10:38:00 -0800
- Hol, where did you gain your vast knowledge of the G-1 060 switchers? My Great Grandpa (JD Toal) was the engineer of CB&Q 1307 in Monmouth running switch with the M&StL. I am now desperately trying t
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00053.html (10,198 bytes)
- 4. [CBQ] Modeling Beginner Seeking Mentorship (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:08:06 -0800
- I am embarking on a project to model The CB&Q and M&StL between the years 1910-+920. I want to develop a layout using the railway map of Monmouth, IL at that time. Right now, I only have a custom HO
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00054.html (12,566 bytes)
- 5. Re: [CBQ] Is There a G1 060 Switcher Engine HO Model (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 14:10:57 -0800
- 30 years ago, a custom modeler in Lincoln, IL built this model of my Great Grandfather's G-1 0-6-0 #1307. I think he did a very admirable job. It passed my Grandpa's review and he spent many, many ho
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00057.html (11,026 bytes)
- 6. Re: [CBQ] Is There a G1 060 Switcher Engine HO Model (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 19:41:59 -0800
- Who are some of the better custom modelers in this group? I would be interested in hiring for another CB&Q G-1 (0-6-0) #1307 and a CB&Q Hudson Class S-4 (4-6-4) #3003. -- Peter S. Weber Great Grandso
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00061.html (10,824 bytes)
- 7. Re: [CBQ] Modeling Beginner Seeking Mentorship (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 19:43:57 -0800
- Great information, Doug! Would you be suing to share photos of the roundhouse in Monmouth? -- Peter S. Weber Great Grandson of CB&Q Engineer (#1307) _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all message
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00062.html (11,397 bytes)
- 8. Re: [CBQ] Modeling Beginner Seeking Mentorship (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 19:45:43 -0800
- Thank you for steering me to some resources! I am fascinated by the knowledge and skill of people in this hobby. -- Peter S. Weber Great Grandson of CB&Q Engineer (#1307) _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: Y
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00063.html (11,450 bytes)
- 9. Re: [CBQ] Modeling Beginner Seeking Mentorship (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 19:46:40 -0800
- The Sanborn maps are incredible! Thank you for directing me to them. -- Peter S. Weber Great Grandson of CB&Q Engineer (#1307) _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group.
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00064.html (11,401 bytes)
- 10. [CBQ] CB&Q Divisions Question (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 15:09:55 -0800
- I would like to purchase the CB&Q Facilities book that includes the Monmouth area. Does anyone know which division included Monmouth? -- Peter S. Weber Great Grandson of CB&Q Engineer (#1307) _._,_._
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00071.html (9,854 bytes)
- 11. [CBQ] H&StJ Engine #35 "General Grant" - Later CB&Q #49 - Looking for Information (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 23:38:36 -0800
- I am looking for history on Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad Engine 35, the “General Grant”, built in 1865, which I understand was the first U.S. Railway Post Office? It ran on the H&StJ, a
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00075.html (12,105 bytes)
- 12. [CBQ] CB&Q Gas Electric Engine 178 (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 00:30:44 -0800
- I would like to get information on CB&Q Gas Electric Engine 178 with any photos, build information, etc. Please let me know if you have any ideas where I can look. I learned this evening that my Grea
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00077.html (11,201 bytes)
- 13. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Gas Electric Engine 178 (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:04:29 -0800
- J.D.'s grandson (my 88 year-old uncle) gave me the information about the engine number in a phone call last night. He lives and breathes the CB&Q. I would love to confirm the information and get a re
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00087.html (12,182 bytes)
- 14. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Gas Electric Engine 178 (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:04:29 -0800
- [Edited Message Follows] Were there gas electric engines in the late 1930s or were the local passenger trains (like the one in question which ran from Galesburg to Ottumwa) all Doodlecars? J.D.'s gra
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00089.html (12,553 bytes)
- 15. Re: [CBQ] H&StJ Engine #35 "General Grant" - Later CB&Q #49 - Looking for Information (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:24:40 -0800
- Thank you, Louis. I found out the same last night after posting this request. I got a full history in the engine at the Pattee House, including engine number and line changes. This group is very help
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00092.html (12,516 bytes)
- 16. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Gas Electric Engine 178 (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:57:15 -0800
- I think I solved a riddle. I dug up one of my great grandfather's timesheets for 1935 and the Train Number was 178 and the Engines were #9770 and #2867. -- Peter S. Weber Great Grandson of CB&Q Engin
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00094.html (12,387 bytes)
- 17. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Gas Electric Engine 178 (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:57:15 -0800
- [Edited Message Follows] I think I solved a riddle. I dug up one of my great grandfather's timesheets for 1935 and the Train Number was 178 and the Engines were primarily #9770 and #9765. -- Peter S.
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00095.html (11,551 bytes)
- 18. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Gas Electric Engine 178 (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:54:43 -0800
- Thank you! 9765 and 9770 were the two Doodlebugs he piloted most often. It is really helpful to see the cars with it. Bachmann has a CB&Q Doodlebug #9099. Is it substantially different in configurati
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00106.html (12,569 bytes)
- 19. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Gas Electric Engine 178 (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:02:13 -0800
- I read through my Great Grandpa's Time Books and his last trip was Train 179 pulled by #2572. I would live to model that configuration. Ken, do you have the timetable for Train 179 in 1937? You guys
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00107.html (12,550 bytes)
- 20. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Gas Electric Engine 178 (score: 1)
- Author: "owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io" <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io>
- Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:06:58 -0800
- By his time log, he would go to Burlington and switch trains. I would assume that wasd a return trip. His time logs are priceless! First instance, he wrote in the margins on 6-26-34: "Zephyr from Den
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2019-11/msg00108.html (12,630 bytes)
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