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1. Re: [BRHSlist] Rule G (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 22:53:05 EST; Leo: Wonder if he dropped by the C&I Tap? Would have been appropriate since the place seems to have been named for the Q predecessor. Anyone know the history of this particular watering hole? It was; /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-12/msg00331.html (6,741 bytes)
2. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Chicago After Dark (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 11:09:34 EST; << but if he changed something that got him fired it was probably the last word. >> My hazy recollection is Biondi got fired after telling an off-color joke on the air about his girlfriend being a wi; /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-11/msg00002.html (7,312 bytes)
3. SP headend cars on CB&Q (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 13:04:54 EST; << SP head end cars were known to show up in the Burlington trains as well. >> At least one SP baggage-type car was stuffed full of bicycles and used on the League of American Wheelmen special from C; /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-11/msg00175.html (6,400 bytes)
4. Re: [BRHSlist] Chicago, Burlington and Northern (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 14:12:45 EST; << I would like to add that originally the CB&N connected with the Chicago & Iowa (C&I) at Oregon, IL . I have interviewed many of the old timers who constantly referred to one of the tracks at Orego; /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-11/msg00177.html (6,574 bytes)
5. Train ID ca. 1910 (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 15:34:08 EST; Greetings list: I'm trying to ID a CB&Q passenger train photographed crossing Rock River eastbound at Oregon, Ill., ca. 1910. The engine appears to be an R-5 Prairie with a consist of RPO, baggage ca; /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-11/msg00187.html (6,474 bytes)
6. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Mt Morris-Highlights (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:12:14 EST; Greetings Bob, Leo, et. al.: My research suggests that pre-1932 this was a Forreston job (or jobs). Conductor Jim Kereven's son told me the family lived in Forreston until moving to Rochelle "about 1; /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-11/msg00226.html (7,520 bytes)
7. Re: [BRHSlist] C.B.&N./"Dining Car Track" (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 00:03:35 EST; Mike: You've got my curiosity up, so I'll ask around within the family. I remember the lunch counter/store (and former hotel/rooming house) across the street from the Oregon depot but don't recall th; /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-11/msg00240.html (7,739 bytes)
8. Re: [BRHSlist] re: Train ID ca. 1910 (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 11:20:36 EST; Greetings List: Thank you to the folks who responded to my query about the ca. 1910 passenger train running eastward across Rock River at Oregon, Ill. We're still not sure, but at least I've learned; /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-11/msg00288.html (6,911 bytes)
9. Re: [BRHSlist] Chicago After Dark (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 23:54:56 EST; << I used to listen to a program which came on at midnight over WGN ... The announcer was Franklyn McCormick...He had a very soothing voice and about 2:00 am he would go to a certain place and read P; /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-10/msg00307.html (7,742 bytes)
10. Classic Trains (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 14:04:51 EDT; Greetings List: Note the Fall 2002 number of Classic Trains looks almost as good as a Burlington Bulletin. See: "Steam's Last Stand on the C&S" by Hol Wagner. Bill Diven; /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-08/msg00092.html (6,170 bytes)
11. Weed watering (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 23:15:45 EDT; Greetings List: The Cumbres & Toltec hauled a tank car with sprinklers behind the tender through the San Juan Mountains when the line finally got back in business after the fire closure last summer.; /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-05/msg00216.html (6,894 bytes)
12. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: #4-1964 Trust Plate (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2003 22:15:00 EST; of 100 ton hoppers (2 covered/1 open) purchased from car builders as the 60' RBBQ's blt that yr were blt by the Q. List: A belated thank you to folks responding to my query about the 1964 trust plate; /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-03/msg00024.html (6,775 bytes)
13. Re: [BRHSlist] Nicknames. (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 13:25:39 EST; Old Heads: I'm always looking for C&I history particularly about Oregon, Illinois. Just wondering if there are printable nicknames for the two guys who owned the local job there for 30 or so years: E; /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-03/msg00341.html (6,944 bytes)
14. Trust plate ID (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 17:19:40 EST; Greetings list: At the Great American Train Show in Albuquerque today, I picked up one of those cast-metal trust plates reading: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Equipment Trust No. 4 of 1964, T; /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-02/msg00057.html (6,379 bytes)
15. Re: [BRHSlist] Lions, tigers, and terrorists, oh my! (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 14:01:57 EST; No need to report you. He and Admiral Poindexter no doubt already monitor this list for signs of treason. Bill (with apologies for an off-topic addition to our national paranoia); /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-02/msg00182.html (6,586 bytes)
16. Re: [BRHSlist] Covered Bridges, et al (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 23:15:06 EST; Greetings list: Apparently the first Chicago & Iowa bridge across the Rock River at Oregon, Illinois, was a covered bridge. This according to a photo published in the Oregon Republican Reporter of Oc; /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-02/msg00293.html (6,884 bytes)
17. Re: [BRHSlist] Need info about Rockford, Rock Island & St. Louis RR (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:30:35 EST; Greetings: This road proposed to run up the Rock River Valley gave competing business interests in Ogle County one more project to fight over. See below. Note in this account the Rockford, Rock Islan; /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-02/msg00302.html (12,750 bytes)
18. Re: [BRHSlist] What does 'nee' mean? (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 11:19:10 EST; My dictionary defines it as "born" to identify a married woman's maiden name, i.e. Mrs. Smith, nee Miss Jones. It's often seen with an accent over the first e and is pronounced "nay."; /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-01/msg00217.html (6,527 bytes)
19. Re: [BRHSlist]Re: Pocket Knives (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 23:19:09 EST; Greetings all: Also re Leo's post from the BRT files about buying your own lantern with the company furnishing bulbs and batteries. Several years ago I rode an SP freight Tucson to El Paso with a con; /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-01/msg00321.html (7,610 bytes)
20. Re: [BRHSlist] CBQ records (score: 1): Author: Q5632west@a...; Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 19:52:42 EST; When I queried the Newberry about a couple of CB&Q ancestors several years ago, they copied the relevant pages from the corporate history and as a bonus threw in additional pages from "The Guide to t; /archives/BRHSLIST/2003-01/msg00389.html (6,572 bytes)

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