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Hi, My name is Steve and I thought I'd introduce myself. Obviously a big railfan (and model railroader)I joined this group to find more info on the Brillion...
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Feb 10, 2004
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I remember the B&FJ having a big opening-day celebration with passenger excursions, but I recall that happening in the 1980s. Also I remember seeing...
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Feb 11, 2004
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At 4:51 PM +0000 2/10/04, steviesteve56 wrote: . ... ====================== Hi Steve... The Brillion & Forest Junction was created by Clint Jones and other ...
John F. Campbell
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Feb 11, 2004
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Thanks for the info, Lou. I really appreciate it! Steve...
Steve Polifka
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Feb 11, 2004
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If nominated, Kerry will follow in the footsteps of Michael Dukakis and other Democratic bores: He will lose, because presidential politics turn on...
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Feb 12, 2004
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If nominated, Kerry will follow in the footsteps of Michael Dukakis and other Democratic bores: He will lose, because presidential politics turn on...
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If nominated, Kerry will follow in the footsteps of Michael Dukakis and other Democratic bores: He will lose, because presidential politics turn on...
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If nominated, Kerry will follow in the footsteps of Michael Dukakis and other Democratic bores: He will lose, because presidential politics turn on...
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If nominated, Kerry will follow in the footsteps of Michael Dukakis and other Democratic bores: He will lose, because presidential politics turn on...
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If nominated, Kerry will follow in the footsteps of Michael Dukakis and other Democratic bores: He will lose, because presidential politics turn on...
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Feb 12, 2004
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Sorry, it was Clint, not 'Chuck', Jones who co-operated Trans Northern. I would contact the late Gordon DeHaas' family for information on the B&FJ and...
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Feb 12, 2004
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In addition to door prizes, a free gift awaits the first 750 paid admissions to the Model Railroad Show and Swap, hosted by the METRO Model Railroad Club of...
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Mar 14, 2004
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Metro Model Railroad Clubs 9th Annual Spring Show/Swap Meet Date: Sunday, March 21, 2004 Time: 10:00AM -...
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Mar 20, 2004
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Since the Railroad.net changed its format, I have lost contact with someone who has the E-mail moniker of Grandpas Angel. If you read this forum, please get in...
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Apr 9, 2004
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howdy. i don't know why i saved your post for so long, but i would think that that area could've easily fallen into MILW's hands. there is an old h.c. book at...
Terry Witkowski
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May 7, 2004
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Though I have never looked at it, I know for a fact that the KV&N's bankruptcy case file is down in the National Archives office in Chicago. If one wants to...
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May 7, 2004
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I've got a bit of info on the Pine River Valley and Stevens Point Railroad. The company started grading in 1875. The line was 3' gauge and laid with maple...
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May 7, 2004
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Group Didn't the KV&N go bankrupt and then was reorganized around the turn of the century as the Western Wisconsin Ry or some other name along those lines ...
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May 7, 2004
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glenn. thank you very much for that info. but this guy 'KBOB' was looking for info. my deal with the prv&stp rr is looking toward what it's aspirations were....
Terry Witkowski
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May 8, 2004
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The Kickapoo Valley and Northern was sold at public auction in November 1889. The resulting railroad was the Wisconsin Western. In 1903, the Milwaukee Road...
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May 8, 2004
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I've checked my files on the PRV&SP, and I'm afraid I won't be much help. I've got a few pages of photcopied text from a history book on Richland County and a...
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May 9, 2004
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Terry and group glenn. thank you very much for that info. but this guy 'KBOB' was looking for info. my deal with the prv&stp rr is looking toward what it's ...
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May 10, 2004
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Don't know anything about the line out of Waupaca, but there was a trolley line that went to Kings. Could the right-of-way be part of that? If I recall...
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May 10, 2004
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glenn. i suspect the prv&sprr was never completed beyond richland center. as far waupaca's trolley line goes, i live a block from the old trainshed. it's now a...
Terry Witkowski
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May 11, 2004
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tim. i'll see what i can find. terry ... From: tim_sasse@... To: WIshortlines@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 8:26 AM Subject: Re:...
Terry Witkowski
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May 11, 2004
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yeah glenn. i think you're right on all counts. ya have to understand i'm 58 yrs old and haven't seen the book since the early 60's. now i have to get back to...
Terry Witkowski
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May 11, 2004
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tim and glenn. it took me a while to find the pics. seeing-as i don't know how to copy and paste; go to this terra-server address:...
Terry Witkowski
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May 11, 2004
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Terry W. and group Has anyone else ever done any research on the Big Falls Ry Co? I have done some research and here is a short history of the railroad that I...
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May 11, 2004
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Tim, There is a book titled "From Sawmills to Villages: The Early History of Big Falls, Caroline, Leopolis & Pella, and Buckbee, Granite City, Hunting and...
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May 22, 2004
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the WIshortlines group. File :...
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