To: Eric in the Ozarks
That was the Mystic-to-Centerville branch of the SI, wasn't it? It was under overhead wire even longer than the WCF&N, if my memory is correct.
The worst of the old coal mine and steel rail "robber barons" couldn't hold a candle to the current collection of California crooks.
(Unintentional alliteration gone wild... but what the heck.)
35 posted on
11/24/2018 8:14:25 AM PST by
niteowl77
("I am equally hostile to unbridled power whether exercised by the head or tail of society.")
To: niteowl77
Yes. The interurban ran to Centerville.
My old hometown of Mystic is still there.
Brazil, Darby, Monkey, Iconium, Confidence and Plano are gone.
37 posted on
11/24/2018 8:18:46 AM PST by
Eric in the Ozarks
(Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)
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