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1. [CBQ] Re: westbound sheep (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <dharding@nethtc.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 08:38:20 -0600
This is speculation, but could it be the owner/shipper discovered a meat packing plant that was offering better prices than Chicago and ordered his sheep, who were resting at Montgomery, to be shippe
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00000.html (10,393 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] Re: westbound sheep (score: 1)
Author: "Russ Strodtz" <normansen@groundcontrol.us>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 09:10:14 -0600
-- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http:
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00001.html (11,439 bytes)

3. Re: [CBQ] Re: westbound sheep (score: 1)
Author: "Russ Strodtz" <normansen@groundcontrol.us>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 09:24:34 -0600
Doug, Why are they resting sheep at Montgomery? Cars were usually trucked from Montgomery to Chicago based on their schedule. West? West to what packing plant? I do recall some stock being loaded on
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00002.html (11,838 bytes)

4. [CBQ] Re: westbound sheep (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <dharding@nethtc.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:16:41 -0600
Montgomery was where the CBQ had their sheep barns and large feed and rest station. Livestock coming from the west would be unloaded here to fulfill the requirements of the 28 hour law. Owners would
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00004.html (11,305 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] Re: westbound sheep (score: 1)
Author: Rusty Collier <gtorusty@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 17:23:16 -0800 (PST)
The sheep yard is still there! Well at least the railroad yard is still there! They have a neat switching railroad that works out of the old sheep yards Monday through Friday! I often woundered why t
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00005.html (11,950 bytes)

6. Re: [CBQ] Re: westbound sheep (score: 1)
Author: "Russ Strodtz" <normansen@groundcontrol.us>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:26:00 -0600
Read Steven Holdings information. He worked there, I just handled railroading. -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/ <*> Your email sett
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00006.html (12,117 bytes)

7. Re: [CBQ] Re: westbound sheep (score: 1)
Author: STEVEN HOLDING <sholding@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 21:14:46 -0800 (PST)
In the '67-69 period I worked at montgomery there were four key players CB&Q Moiner Sheep Fed lambs for slaughter and sold feeder lambs to local farmers(Middle barn in the yard) Weritheimer Cattle Co
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00010.html (14,076 bytes)

8. [CBQ] Re: westbound sheep (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <dharding@nethtc.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 13:41:46 -0600
Russ I do appreciate Steve's postings, he is a wonderful font of knowledge, as are you. But Steve worked Montgomery 67-69. That is pretty late in the livestock shipping business for the railroads. My
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00017.html (11,365 bytes)

9. [CBQ] Re: westbound sheep (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <dharding@nethtc.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 18:50:03 -0600
Well got home tonight and found my calendar had arrived in the mail. The photo in question is indeed a wonderful photo. I noted the photo caption indicates the was taken at Mendota and the load of sh
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00023.html (11,544 bytes)


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