Seward County KS Archives News.....Railroad Snowplow: Liberal; March 13, 1891 March 13, 1891
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The Liberal Lyre March 13, 1891
Seward County
Friday
March 13, 1891

On Monday last at 10:30 a.m. Engine No. 148, DUNN at the lever, arrived at
Liberal pushing the snow-plow. It was following by  a drag-train (a train to
hitch on the snow-plow behind and pull her out when she get stuck in a snow
bank.), composed of Engines Nos. 155, Ed. O. FOSS at the throttle, and No. 224,
McGEE in the Cab; one flat car of coal and a caboose, all in charge of conductor
CLARK, with 15 or 20 shovellers aboard. The track was now cleared and Monday's
trains arrived and departed on time. "You don't miss the water till the well
goes "dry" and "you don't miss your trains till they don't get here on time." 
 

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