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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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May 23, 2004
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May 23, 2004
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May 23, 2004
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Hi all, I posted a few photo's of E&LS action around Marinette Wi. It was an interesting winter/spring. The SW-8 that usually switches aound town broke down...
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May 23, 2004
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hey hey, just thought id tell you guys about this free debt consolidation site that reduced my monthly payments by damn near half, no more worries about bills!...
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A moment of silence please for Ms. Marisa, who has just departed our list. ... consolidation site that reduced my monthly payments by damn near half, no more...
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May 23, 2004
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"I bid fond farewell to Marisa ... I don't think the folks here will missa." Regards.... Lou ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ **-=\/=-** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The opposite of bravery is...
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May 24, 2004
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hi glenn and all. where can i get a copy? i have several books by malcom rosholt and ray specht but they don't say much about the bf ry. thanks. terry, waupaca...
Terry Witkowski
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May 24, 2004
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boy does that unit show it's yooper heritage, or what? terry, waupaca ... From: WIshortlines@yahoogroups.com To: WIshortlines@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
Terry Witkowski
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May 24, 2004
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this spammer has been assaulting the erie-lackawanna group for a month now. cut 'em off. terry, waupaca ... From: marisa To: wishortlines@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Terry Witkowski
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May 24, 2004
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Glenn and group There is a book titled "From Sawmills to Villages: The Early History of Big Falls, Caroline, Leopolis & Pella, and Buckbee, Granite City, ...
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May 24, 2004
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Terry, I don't know where to buy a copy of the Big Falls, etc. book. I found it in the library of the Wisconsin Historical Society in Madison. Glenn ... malcom...
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May 25, 2004
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Does anyone have any information on a new shortline called Wisconsin Northern? Tom Heiderer ... Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger ...
thomas heiderer
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May 31, 2004
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According to other web discussion groups, this Minnesota company will take over trackage in Wisconsin from the Chippewa Falls area to Rice Lake, Chetek, Barron...
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Jun 1, 2004
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In a message dated 5/31/2004 11:30:03 PM Central Daylight Time, graz@... ... From what I hear, those guys really have been coming up in the world. From ...
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