单词 | railroading |
例句 | They launched into a long discussion of their memories, both of railroading and of the Sierras. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z After initially floundering in Congress, the scheme became a choice morsel to be seized in the chaos capitalism typical of the early railroading era. The Utopian Quest to Link the United States and Latin America 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z But according to the article, written by the renowned political investigative reporter Jane Mayer, his resignation was a railroading. Perspective | We can’t let go of the Al Franken question. There’s good reason for that. 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z After all, this is the story of a crooked Southern sheriff railroading a white man. How a Racist Sheriff Railroaded a Disabled Teenager and Got Off 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z At Connecticut Valley Railroad state park, in Essex, visitors can still revel in the joy of 19th-century railroading. Top 10 national and state parks in New England, USA 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z That’s a slight exaggeration, but in some ways the new hub, called the Interchange, more accurately reflects today’s urban ideals than those monumental terminals of the railroading era. Commuting to Disneyland 2012-07-14T16:00:00Z "My speech has been taken away from me. I'm a candidate that's running for office, and I'm not allowed to speak. This is a railroading," Trump said. Donald Trump turns up at New York fraud trial, complains it distracts from campaign 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z "This is a railroading," Trump said on Wednesday. With trial underway, Trump appeals New York judge's fraud ruling 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z He also invested in coal mining, gas, water, railroading, land development, banking and marine navigation. Where to find the most stunning Seattle architecture, according to a historic preservationist 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Vena helped oversee Union Pacific’s initial implementation of that “precision scheduled railroading” model when he served as the railroad’s chief operating officer for two years starting in 2019. Union Pacific’s new CEO promises improved safety and service but big rail unions lukewarm on hire 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Some augmented this with racist jokes, but mostly it was a knee-jerk assumption that this is a railroading job. Hunter Biden "whistleblower" is a fugitive and an accused spy — why MAGA conspiracies won't change 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z But Shaw said Norfolk Southern’s safety record has improved since it started using precision scheduled railroading in 2019. Safety concerns dominate Norfolk Southern railroad CEO’s job since Ohio derailment 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Yet most Republicans, even those critical of Trump for the documents mess, lambaste the FBI and Justice for railroading him somehow. Opinion: Republicans attack the DOJ and the FBI, but it's Democrats that should have a beef with the feds 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “The last decade was the safest ever for railroading in this country, but there is still more work to be done,” said AAR spokesperson Jessica Kahanek. Feds urge review of ‘train makeup’ amid rising derailments of long trains 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Johnston said he believed that the operations had really begun deteriorating about four years ago, around the time the company said it would adopt efficiency measures known in the industry as precision scheduled railroading. Norfolk Southern’s Push for Profits Compromised Safety, Workers Say 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z He also criticized the company’s practice of precision scheduled railroading, which involves cutting back on rail yard workers, inspectors and equipment to adhere to stricter train schedules to maximize profits. Norfolk Southern to Provide Financial Support After Derailment, C.E.O. Says 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Labor leaders have warned that adoption of a service model known as “precision scheduled railroading” — which relies on reducing costs by using fewer staff and longer trains — could put safety at risk. Before Ohio derailment, Norfolk Southern lobbied against safety rules 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Before the derailment in Ohio, labor unions and lawmakers had been raising concerns about safety in the industry as it has adopted a model known as “precision scheduled railroading.” EPA says Ohio derailment site is safe, as locals report rashes, worries 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Through their 21st century "precision scheduling railroading," these latter-day robber barons where putting workers' safety and the community's well-being at risk. "Cover-up": Workers "know the truth" about the derailment disaster — why are they being ignored? 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Precision scheduled railroading generally involves sticking to a strict operating schedule; cutting staff and assets like train cars, locomotives and rail yards; and running fewer but longer trains. Norfolk Southern’s Push for Profits Compromised Safety, Workers Say 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The railroad barons refuse to permit sick days because they have stripped the railroads down to skeleton crews in a process known as precision scheduled railroading, or PSR. Rail strike bill: Both sides do it — wage relentless war against the working class, that is 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z This maximizing of profits was accomplished by relying on what they call "precision scheduling railroading" that makes getting time off near impossible even during a once in a century mass death event. Biden’s Holiday Express delivers for 21st-century robber barons at rail workers’ expense 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z That system, known as precision scheduled railroading, focused on running rigid, consistent schedules, streamlining processes and routes, and cutting back on equipment and employees. Railroads’ Strategy Thrilled Wall Street, but Not Customers and Workers 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z In 2018 and 2019, the company’s “precision scheduled railroading” practices meant “cutting conductors and engineers, maintenance, signal department, track, mechanical management,” he said. A possible railroad strike looms. What's it mean for workers, transportation and the economy? 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “This decision from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission reinforces why we need to find a permanent repository and the importance of consent-based siting. Private facilities shouldn’t be railroading states,” he said. Regulators recommend license for spent nuclear fuel storage 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The push for biennial World Cups has stalled, though, as Infantino pulled back from railroading through those plans this week after Europe and South America resisted to the point of threatening boycotts. Qatar divides soccer, FIFA seeks unity ahead of WCup draw 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z It strongly resembles railroading through a policy to preempt a new officeholder. Dear Seattle City Council: Here’s how government is supposed to work 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z At its core, precision scheduled railroading focused on having fixed schedules for shipments rather than waiting for a certain amount of coal to be loaded before moving. Railroads’ Strategy Thrilled Wall Street, but Not Customers and Workers 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The judicial railroading of Assange, which has eviscerated one legal norm after another, has turned, as Franz Kafka wrote, "lying into a universal principle." The execution of Julian Assange: He exposed the crimes of empire — and that can't be tolerated 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The investment fund has said it believes its board nominees would be the best candidates for those seats because they all have extensive experience in railroading. Canadian National says investor’s shakeup drive ‘misguided’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The railroad also reopened another yard, Global 3, which had been closed in 2019 under a strategy known as “precision scheduled railroading,” to act as a relief valve. Inside America’s Broken Supply Chain TCI argues that its board nominees would be the best candidates for those seats because they all have extensive experience in railroading. CN railroad faces investor pressure after losing rail deal 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Freight railroading has survived for nearly two centuries through constant reinvention. Railroads’ Strategy Thrilled Wall Street, but Not Customers and Workers 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The Southwest Baltimore lot belongs to the B&O Railroad Museum, which bills itself as “the birthplace of American railroading.” B&O Railroad Museum gives dirt bikers a temporary safe space 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z “It was such a blatant example of railroading an immigrant who came to pursue the American dream and it became this American nightmare.” 'Can you make him white?' And more absurd lessons in pitching Latino stories to Hollywood 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z The town of Deer Lodge was integral in the early days of railroading in Montana and is steeped in rail history. In Rural Montana, a Hope That Biden Will Reopen the Rails 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z He added that as a 30-year law enforcement veteran, he is sickened by what he sees as a pattern of racism and “institutional corruption” that led to the railroading of Cooper. Opinion | Is an Innocent Man Still Languishing on Death Row? 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the decision would allow the administration to “keep railroading vulnerable families into shoddy junk health insurance plans.” Court backs Trump expansion of ‘junk insurance’ health plans 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z “I hear the court’s not wanting to do its job. That’s not railroading. You’re faced with the decision to vote it up or down.” Editorial Roundup: Kentucky 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z “When you put all these pieces together, whether consciously or not, it starts to look like the administration is railroading these detained children into deportation as quickly as possible,” Mr. Enriquez said. U.S. Deported Thousands Amid Covid-19 Outbreak. Some Proved to Be Sick. 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Freight railroading was the original economic engine of Roanoke, and more than 5,000 people once worked for the railroad. Norfolk Southern to reduce operations, cut jobs in Roanoke 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Because Pelosi says she wants to ensure that the Senate will hear testimony and conduct a fair trial instead of railroading this proceeding to acquittal, as McConnell has indicated he plans to do. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z The church sold the store in 1999, but in many ways its commercial interests have become more grandiose since its frontier days of railroading and retailing. Mormons and money: An unorthodox and messy history of church finances 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Democrats described the proceedings as a grave undertaking to save American democracy, while Republicans denounced the effort as a partisan railroading of the president. Impeachment debate opens with partisan clash: ‘This is a sad day’ 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s very nearly a second railroading — not of Jewell, but of his accusers. Review | In ‘Richard Jewell,’ a hero is falsely implicated by the media. Sound familiar? 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z “They’re just railroading this idea that we need full-scale logging back on the Tongass National Forest,” he said, noting that he employs 20 people from small towns in the region. Trump administration proposes expanding logging in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Dodgers catcher Russell Martin seemed to block the plate, but railroading catchers is outlawed, so Parra ran to the left. Another eighth-inning bullpen meltdown dooms the Nationals to a 4-2 loss 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z But as railroading declined and interstates relegated Route 66 to a back road, Needles’ fortunes declined. California town wants to be a sanctuary _ for gun owners 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z But as railroading declined and interstates relegated Route 66 to a back road, Needles’ fortunes declined. California town votes to become ‘2nd Amendment Sanctuary City’ 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Because when you’re railroading someone, asking questions must be declared a crime as well. Democrats chase collapsing allegations to prevent a Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley is trying to walk the fine line between pushing the matter to conclusion and railroading a lifetime appointment to the most powerful court in the land. Is it playing dumb or the real thing on Kavanaugh and Ford 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z All together, a fairly clear instance of local officials hastily railroading a young black man with a prior criminal record into jail. Golf illustrations sustained Valentino Dixon while in prison for murder, a charge he was declared innocent of in court on Wednesday after 27 years in jail - Golf Digest 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Such changes are part of Mr. Harrison’s so-called precision scheduled railroading model, which he honed at two large Canadian railroads before he took the helm of Jacksonville, Fla.-based CSX last year. Union Pacific’s Cure for Congestion: Imitate a Rival 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z “There is certainly a significant danger for Republicans if they are seen as railroading the nomination through at this stage or not providing a real public airing of the facts.” Republicans fear reversals in November due to accusation against Supreme Court nominee 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z But Mr. Hunter signaled Wednesday he isn’t going anywhere, saying the charges against him are politically motivated and blaming “Democrats” at the Justice Department for an attempted railroading. Chris Collins, Duncan Hunter facing federal criminal charges 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The glory days of railroading are being recreated in Texarkana - in a manner of speaking. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The party has never fully accounted for its railroading of Sen. Bernie Sanders in the 2016 primaries or its obvious attempts to boost Hillary Clinton. Care about kids in cages? Then it’s time to break the Republican grip on power 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z A Democratic state senator from California attempted to gut the nation’s toughest net neutrality bill by railroading through standard procedure and forcing a vote on a set of amendments removing the stricter regulations. Democratic senator attempts to gut California net neutrality bill 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z This was Trump’s rationale for posthumously pardoning boxer Jack Johnson, the victim of a racially based railroading in 1913. Five myths about presidential pardons 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The strike is the railway’s second since a brief one in 2015, when workers opposed operating and work changes imposed by the railway’s former CEO, the late Hunter Harrison, under his so-called precision railroading strategy. Strike at Canadian Pacific Railway Brings Shipments to a Halt 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Iowa Senate should come to its senses and kill this blatant attempt at railroading voters just because they happen to live in a city. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Known as “precision scheduled railroading,” the strategy helped Mr. Harrison reshape Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. , that country’s two largest railroads. CSX Will Slash Capital Spending as it Streamlines Freight Operations 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Harrison was best-known for revolutionizing the industry with his “precision railroading” strategy, used to reshape four of North America’s major railroads throughout his five-decade career. Railroads Embark on Apology Tour to Make Amends for Hunter Harrison’s Ways 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Foote was the chief sales and marketing officer while Mr. Harrison rolled out what he called precision-scheduled railroading at the company. CSX’s New CEO Climbs Aboard a Turnaround in Motion 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z At the time of his medical leave, Mr. Harrison was eight months into a turnaround strategy he called “precision railroading.” CSX Loses $4 Billion in Value After CEO Harrison Takes Medical Leave 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z A railroading legend, Harrison was installed as CEO of CSX earlier this year. CSX CEO Hunter Harrison takes medical leave amid rail overhaul 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The railroading of these measures will not quell dissenters. Border checks at a railway station in Hong Kong spook locals 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z CSX Corp. is shaking up its management ranks, replacing several top executives and bringing in a new operating chief from one of Chief Executive Hunter Harrison’s past railroading stops. CSX Shakes Up Management Team, Hires New Operating Chief 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Harrison and Mr. Foote had previously said they had the right team in place at CSX to implement precision railroading. CSX’s New CEO Climbs Aboard a Turnaround in Motion 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Colorado is the perfect host for the convention, Poston explained, since the state is the home of steam railroading and one of the states known for the exploration of the American West. Locomotive restoration of 1883 steam engine ‘on track’ 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z A railroading legend, Harrison was installed as CEO of CSX earlier this year. CSX CEO Hunter Harrison takes medical leave amid rail overhaul 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Abe is expected to reshuffle his cabinet after scandals and railroading of unpopular legislation sank his approval ratings. Lawmakers accuse Japan PM of false denial in school scandal 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Harrison said the new executive’s deep understanding of and experience with his so-called precision scheduled railroading philosophy was a key reason for adding Mr. Foote as his top lieutenant. CSX Shakes Up Management Team, Hires New Operating Chief 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z At its core, precision scheduled railroading seeks to run fewer trains on longer routes and stick more closely to schedules, a change that should ensure more timely deliveries and better use of locomotives. CSX’s New CEO Climbs Aboard a Turnaround in Motion 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Abe is expected to reshuffle his cabinet soon after seeing public approval sink following various scandals and his ruling Liberal Democrats’ railroading of unpopular legislation. Abe denies abusing influence in Japan favoritism scandal 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Harrison, who joined CSX in March, is in the early days of executing the “precision railroading” that he put in place while leading two of Canada’s largest railways. CSX Warns of ’Bumps in the Road’ as It Tightens Rail Schedules 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z He says the locomotive was provided by the Minneapolis-based Friends of the 261, a nonprofit volunteer group that aims to promote public understanding of the history of railroading in the Midwest. North Dakota, Minnesota railroad celebrates 30th anniversary 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The so-called parliament advancement law, which requires three-fifths of all lawmakers to approve disputed bills, was created in 2012 to civilize debate and prevent the largest parties from railroading bills through. First liberal rule in decade unlikely to bring swift changes in South Korea 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The crime is outrageous, but the red-faced mob is brutish and the racist railroading is rote. Review | ‘Parade’ at Keegan Theatre is almost like ‘Ragtime’ at Ford’s. Almost. 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The Department of Labor rule limits scrutiny to occupations where testing already occurs, such as aviation and railroading. How your local lawmakers voted in Congress 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The museum highlights the Elkhart area’s railroading history, with steam and diesel locomotives and passenger cars on display and a large model railroad exhibit. Repairs planned for deteriorating Elkhart railroad museum 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z FRI Tacoma Northern Pacific Railway images from the late 1960s and the early 1970s of railroading around Commencement Bay, 6:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Along with intricate model-train displays, the event has exhibits and stories about model railroading and the part railroads played in our state’s history, and an activity room for kids to make Lego train creations. Trains, Santa, Kwanzaa and more: 6 events, exhibitions at Seattle-area museums 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z A lawyer for Consumer Watchdog said Tuesday that Anthem was “railroading existing members into bare-bones plans” without properly disclosing the change to them in recent renewal letters. Anthem is cutting out-of-network health coverage in a 'bait and switch,' lawsuit says 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z The doubters thought Roxo was railroading Galloway to get rid of troublemakers from his building. What My Week of Jury Duty Taught Me About Race 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Patton, who owned and managed Portfolio Dynamics, a financial services software company for 30 years, became interested in railroading about six years ago while volunteering for a Chicago civic and cultural advocacy group. Executive Offers $8 Billion Remedy for Midwest Rail Logjam 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z “Clearly, moving goods reliably and efficiently is top of mind for everyone in the industry; we believe precision railroading and a C.P.-N.S. combination addresses those challenges.” Canadian Pacific Ends Bid for Norfolk Southern 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Newton’s mural, too, reflects the town’s railroading industry and Hispanic population. Documentary exploring public art premieres in Lawrence 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Tinney’s attorneys contended that they exploited his well-documented mental illness, railroading him into a false confession and withholding evidence of his innocence. Judge: No wrongdoing by prosecutors in freed inmate’s case 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z A known maniac for efficiency, Mr. Harrison envisions a new kind of “scheduled precision railroading.” Ackman and the Politics of Railroad Mergers 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The $2 million ticket counter was supposed to convince passengers that railroading was as modern as flying. Longing for the Old Penn Station? In the End, It Wasn’t So Great 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z There’s no shortage of youthful interest in model railroading in his family. As model train collectors age, young hobbyists hard to find 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The museum highlights the Elkhart area’s railroading history, with steam and diesel locomotives on display and a large model railroad exhibit. $500K in improvements planned at Elkhart railroad museum 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z But federal rail officials and some outside experts argue that the technology needed to prevent crashes ultimately can transform the future of railroading. Deadline for train safety technology undercut by industry lobbying 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Or does Goodell do the right thing and rescind Brady’s suspension on the basis of the new info in the AEI report — thus admitting that the league spent millions on a railroading farce? As Brady appeal nears, Roger Goodell is stuck in a corner of his own creation 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Few people know that bit of history now, but Spinden and fellow Maxwell Siding Railroad Museum caretaker Connie Maret are fighting to keep the city’s institutional memory of its railroading roots alive. Railroad museum looking to pass on Hermiston’s legacy 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z A New York Times report the next day called the episode “the nation’s worst railroad disaster in many years, if not in the history of American railroading.” Latest Updates: Amtrak Derailment in Philadelphia 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z A model train enthusiast, Brose, often talks about his travels that coincide with his model railroading hobby. EXCHANGE: Romeos in Freeport area have weekly get-together 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Using pieces of corkboard, he covered cut squares and rectangles with a green matting designed for model railroading. ‘Big boy’ from LeMars loves his model train hobby 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z It has been 10 years since he first burst into the spotlight by railroading Federer at the 2004 Athens Olympics but since then his wins over the tennis establishment have been few and far between. Berdych still searching for his 'chosen one' 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Their calls for a buffer zone, which would require the degrading of Assad’s airforce, is widely seen as a step towards railroading the West into direct confrontation with the Syrian regime. As ISIS Take Kobane, NATO's Second Largest Army Sits on the Sidelines Some of shop’s customer favorites include unique collectibles and items connected with railroading, such as lanterns and switch locks. Antique store owner, 95, has no plans to retire 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, workers returning from Manhattan on the Staten Island Ferry complained about unnamed forces “persecuting” and “railroading” Mr. Grimm. Domenic Recchia Steps Up to Unseat Michael Grimm 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z "My goal is not for bee-keeping to be seen as hip. I would like to be considered as slightly more boring the the model railroading club and slightly less boring than the orchid people." Weekendish: Australian camels and a 'boring' beekeeper 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z In the days of railroading, city economies when taken together really made up the American economy. Why Immigration Is Crucial To The Revival Of America's Cities 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z In short: There is nothing fiscally conservative about railroading women’s constitutional rights and access to medical care. Salon’s guide to convincing free-market ideologues to support reproductive rights 2014-01-09T12:45:00Z Or when it's time to railroad, everyone finds a way of railroading. A long winter for the Middle East's Christians 2013-12-20T17:26:58Z Governor Pat McCrory warned lawmakers that railroading a bill through the general assembly was not the way his party should be passing legislation. North Carolina latest state to seek tighter abortion clinic rules 2013-07-03T22:44:00Z And when railroading didn’t work for her, and she was dealing with men, she would quite simply flirt. The Maggie I knew 2013-04-09T08:45:00Z Overnight, EU leaders agreed to introduce what will amount to the world's strictest curbs on bankers' bonuses, railroading opposition from the UK Treasury. Eurozone crisis live: Bankers face cap on bonuses after EU deal 2013-02-28T07:47:07Z Liberals and Christians withdrew from the assembly writing the document, complaining that the Islamist majority was railroading it through. Morsi calls constitution the dawn of “new republic” 2012-12-27T13:15:00Z After spending all of last season as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees, the club renamed itself the RailRiders on Wednesday in a nod to the region's railroading history. Yankees Triple-A affiliate renamed 'RailRiders' 2012-11-15T13:35:15Z Good luck railroading Ballmer on this one, Port of Seattle and the rest of the... Ballmer part of investor group for Seattle arena 2012-06-13T15:58:53Z When railroading didn’t work for her, and she was dealing with men, she would quite simply flirt. The Maggie I knew 2013-04-09T08:45:00Z Forget railroading them into narrow, controlled roles that don't put their dynamism to fill use. You Should Hire Other Entrepreneurs 2012-05-29T15:58:41Z As Robert Heinlein once said, “When railroading time comes you can railroad—but not before.” Nikola Tesla Wasn't God And Thomas Edison Wasn't The Devil 2012-05-18T05:41:49Z A long time ago the "track" analogy was derived from railroading. What sports readers are saying 2012-04-14T02:53:04Z There is something fascinating about railroading, and few men really tire of it. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z "I guess I've kicked a hobo off the train for every telegraph pole back on the old Rock Island, but this is the toughest railroading job I've struck yet." The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Old Jack, therefore, having never made a mistake in railroading, had little patience with the careless, lazy specimen whom he had just ordered out of the place. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z What live boy in Stanley Junction did not--but then Ralph, as the express agent often said, "took to railroading like a duck to water." Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z A slip of paper torn from the handiest writing block and scribbled in fairly indecipherable hieroglyphics was the train order of those beginnings of modern railroading. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z Somewhere along the line I would like to, but just now railroading takes up my time.” Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z I fancy that settles our little experiment in good railroading definitely, major. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z Harrison more than tripled net income during seven years running Canadian National, using an approach known as precision railroading, before retiring in 2009. Ackman Says Agreements Don’t Block Canadian Pacific CEO Pick 2012-01-14T10:40:09Z Altogether, Ralph was going through a happy experience, and every day life and railroading seemed to develop some new charm of novelty and progress. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z He made a position for himself in North Country railroading that would fairly entitle him to a whole chapter in a book such as this. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z Ralph Fairbanks had taken to railroading as naturally as does a duck to water. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z I'm sorry, but you can't learn operative railroading at the expense of this management on the Pioneer Short Line. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z A century ago, when railroading was a grueling and deadly profession, work rules were an essential negotiating point. Freakonomics Quorum: Can Amtrak Ever Be Profitable? 2012-01-05T21:23:09Z Now then, we, Tim and I and Matthewson, the road detective, estimate you had better keep active hands off railroading for about two weeks. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z Christie, a huge six-foot-three man, big both physically and mentally, also was trained in the wondrous Vanderbilt school of railroading. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z He had liked railroading, but he disdained its humdrum phases. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z I want to show you what I can do for you in a better field than railroading ever was, or ever will be. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z House Democratic Leader Patrick Bauer said Wednesday that Republicans were “railroading” the revived measure through the chamber and more public hearings should be held. After 5-week walkout last year, Ind. House Democrats stall session in opposition to labor bill 2012-01-05T01:12:28Z When the question contrasts two persons, two expressions, or two events, "railroading" is in order—a line, that is, drawn clear across the printed page, connecting the words which the question connects. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z More than any of the three who preceded him Hustis is in every sense a thorough graduate of the Vanderbilt school of railroading. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z Then again, railroading in the United States was still in its infancy. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z When the young woman finally got him started, the boss told her all about himself, how he'd been railroading ever since he left college, and a lot of things that I'd never even dreamed of. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z Sir Morton was a distinguished Englishman who represented big railway interests in Great Britain and who was then negotiating some new and important railroading schemes on this side of the water. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Sir," declared Mr. Richards, "the P. D. S. is a disgrace to the science of railroading! Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z But, with publicity, the whole railroading game would be spoiled. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z In the latest system of railroading greater attention has been paid to the lives and limbs of those employed as workmen on the trains, especially to those of brakemen. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z When railroads were found dangerous, men did not take to stage-coaches again; they only studied railroading the more. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z "Bill" took a course in practical railroading, filling the position of conductor on the Hudson River Railroad, from which "job" he had just been promoted when I first knew him. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z This wasn't about empowering employees, this was about railroading employees into a new structure that they didn't support. Open public services: Privatisation or innovation? 2011-07-15T22:02:04Z Wages come down when there's little doing with the snow upon the ground, and he's away railroading. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Half stoical force, which described the man's power during a period of successful railroading, had always restrained him. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z These were men who had years of railroading behind them. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z R. B. Langdon, born in Vermont in 1826, received an academic education, and at twenty-two years of age commenced railroading on the Rutland & Burlington road. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Though the vicissitudes of thirty years’ railroading had almost petrified his heart, the organ stirred faintly as Seyd returned hearty thanks. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z “War is safe compared to railroading in this country,” is the comment of Mr. Gilbert Roe, the American jurist. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z But railroading was what gave me the first wrench from the home tree. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z But, whatever their sentiments toward their incidental job as soldiers, there was no mistaking their zest for their regular job of railroading. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z So you see, to go into such a variety of business besides railroading and killing Tom Scott, it costs money. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Knowing little about railroading they did not understand the use of the car-brake, which would have done something towards reducing their dangerous rate of locomotion. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z But railroading is good enough for most of 'em. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z But there was some material lying around me; and, with this, I resolved to set up railroading on my own account. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Woodward's book helps explain why, at the time, White House officials regarded the decision as the president resisting efforts at railroading by the generals. Obama and Petraeus: A wary relationship 2010-10-01T16:03:00Z “What we are talking about is railroading homeowners through the rocket docket,” he added. High-Speed Courts Offer Answer to Foreclosures 2010-09-04T17:50:00Z She the San Francisco Chronicle that Byron Williams was also upset at "the way Congress was railroading through all these left-wing agenda items." Is this the latest anti-government police shooting? 2010-07-19T23:05:00Z Rights groups have accused the authorities of railroading residents from homes being razed to make way for Olympic venues. Watchdog warns of media manipulation for Sochi Games 2010-03-02T08:08:00Z And there are names there, too, on the honor roll—not famous, not world-wide, not on every tongue, but names that in railroading will never die. The Night Operator Oh, yes; some men had been killed in his time, but not so many as in other occupations—not nearly so many as in railroading. Careers of Danger and Daring It was railroading which had brought me West; but I had brought with me the Alabama money to put into ships. The Indian Drum He had learned engineering in the States, which everybody knows is a master-country for railroading. Their Son; The Necklace There was no denying that, and the old patched-up car, relic of a bygone age of railroading, seemed to breathe the atmosphere of home to them. Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp Not that Mrs. MacCaffery had any notions that railroading and overalls and dirt was plebeian and beneath her—far from it! The Night Operator The industry of railroading has developed some thrifty characters, among whom a former employé of the New York, New Haven, and Hartford road deserves high rank. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years An hour's railroading from London has brought me into a lovely country, a perfect English landscape of broad lawns, thick tufted oaks, and placid waters, under my windows. Records of Later Life He had been in railroading since fourteen, beginning as a telegraph operator on the Illinois Central, and had risen rapidly in the service of one Middle West road after another. The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways Guerin thanked him for the tip, and the old engineer, feeling greatly relieved, went back to where Patsy and the Philosopher were "railroading." Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike Nor was it to be long afterward—without warning, without so much as a premonition, quick and sudden as doom, things happen in railroading. The Night Operator This instrument has worked quite a change in railroading since my time. Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) We love to run past the signals, in our railroading and in our thinking. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures This gentleman has no professional connection with railroading, but for some years past he has amused himself with models of locomotives and their practical working. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 He wanted to know where Bucks had gone to school, why he had quitted at fifteen, and what had brought him away out on the Desert to begin railroading. The Mountain Divide It wasn't the first time in railroading that schedules had gone aglimmering. The Night Operator Ten weeks later McCloud was sent from Medicine Bend up on the Short Line as trainmaster, and on the Short Line he learned railroading. Whispering Smith The spirit of enterprise in railroading was killed. Government Ownership of Railroads, and War Taxation Nevertheless, should it ever be found that monopolies cannot be reconciled with justice and economy, a return to the first principles of railroading may become advisable. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses These superintendents seem to think they are railroading in Ohio instead of the Rocky Mountains. The Mountain Divide That's all—but it's a hard word, the hardest there is in railroading. The Night Operator He established a school of railroading for officers where the rapid loading of troops on cars and the general speeding up of transportation were studied scientifically. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources “I don’t want to be croaking all the time, but railroading isn’t all fun and frolic.” Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer “Why, what’s that kind of work got to do with railroading?” he said. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail The experimental years of railroading had passed before most of the lines learned the importance of city terminals. The New Nation Those were early days in railroading; not a word about pensions, not a word about half-pay; just sixty years and—out! The Night Operator Manufacturing and railroading alone secured a capital outlay of over 20 billions in 15 years. The American Empire There were many grim realities in railroading he knew well from experience. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer “It’s a bad night for railroading, and we’ll have a hard run to Dover.” Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail “Well, you’re beginning railroading pretty young,” he added aloud, scrutinizing the boy as if he would like to read his inmost thoughts. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War Also, when he was twelve, he got over all the schooling the boiler-washer's limited means would span, which wasn't a university course; and he started in railroading as a call boy. The Night Operator However, he had finally turned to railroading, 4 and in the course of uncertain events had become an engineer. Children of the Desert “To assume his identity and go railroading in his stead?” inquired Ralph, anticipating what was coming. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer His early experiences in railroading have been related in the first volume of the present series, entitled “Ralph of the Roundhouse.” Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail No; that is just why I say you are a genuine railroader—the burning of the station was a piece of the finest kind of railroading! The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity I've been thinking so hard daytimes trying to place you in a railroad job and still keep railroading safe out in this part of the world that I've got to dreaming about it at nights. The Night Operator In the early days of railroading elephants and other wild animals frequently tore up the tracks. An African Adventure He had just finished it and was about to go to the cab and get a book on railroading to read, when a tall, farmer-appearing fellow came upon the scene. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer As to railroading, I can tell you one fact.” Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail Moreover, the life of the city itself is most intimately intertwined with the work on the farm; banking and railroading, industrial enterprises and commercial life, are dependent upon the farmers' credit and the farmers' prosperity. Psychology and Social Sanity Afterwards—but just a minute, or we'll be running by a meeting point, which is mighty bad railroading. The Night Operator Surely, with you, I need not dwell on the A B C's of twentieth century railroading. The Daughter of a Magnate “Oh, no,” dissented Ralph Fairbanks; “I’m just started in to learn what real railroading means.” Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer Never before in the history of railroading had there been such daring rebuilding. American Men of Mind He spoke for two hours about everything and anything—he told stories, and dealt in love, life, death, politics and farming—all but railroading. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators The day man at Mitre Peak quit railroading—without waiting for an investigation. The Night Operator With the men it was mining or railroading or shooting. The Daughter of a Magnate No particular use at school, and father wants me to learn railroading. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer And remember that the regular rule in railroading is reversed to-night, and we are ready to take any chance rather than miss—any chances, mind!” Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic It is the same in railroading—or anything else, for that matter. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Queer things happen in railroading—but this stands alone, queerest of all in the annals of fifty roads in a history of fifty years. The Night Operator It appeared that there was something important about railroading coming up in Congress. Marcia Schuyler Or, one thing—you go to many places with your railroading. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer We must have more mileage or none at all, and if we begin extensions, we shall be drawn into railroading as an exclusive vocation. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic He constructed and equipped it in a style so complete that it has set a pace in railroading. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen All that Dade could get from his talk was that the business involved mighty projects in railroading and mining, and that all concerned in carrying the things through would reap rich rewards. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win From the very hour that the prosecution was started, the Lone-Hand Kid, whose real name was the prosaic name of Smith, objected strongly to this procedure which in certain circles is known as "railroading." From Place to Place The illustration of a bank may be carried into other lines, merchandising, manufacturing or railroading. Dollars and Sense In fact, there are now so many of these miracles of skilful railroading that we have almost ceased to wonder at them. Steve and the Steam Engine Looking in questioning banter at Claude Leslie, Oswald says: "It has been rumored that in the great republic beyond the Atlantic they sometimes do a little 'railroading.'" Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 I would like you to give me a little information connected with a man I had the pleasure of railroading over your way a year ago. The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck Then board the Pennsylvania Limited, whose trains are the acme of modern railroading and go to Washington, the nation's capital city. The Life and Adventures of Nat Love Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick" It was not so with steamboating and railroading, which has each its long tale of disasters such as give times of peace almost as dark a record as those of war. Stories Of Ohio America," he answered presently, "went through a pioneer period of railroading not unlike England's. Steve and the Steam Engine The czar retained his father's ministers, except that Prince Khilkof, who had learned practical railroading in the United States, was appointed Minister of Public Works. The Story of Russia "There will be improvements in railroading through all the districts every day from now on, but there will not be anything like a restoration of former conditions for months," said one railroad official. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado I never had to do any work until after the Civil War, but I was just crazy about railroading and went to railroading early. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 On arriving here he worked about a month at railroading and then enlisted in the Army, deserted after serving three months, and crossed the Canadian Border. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry You have had enough railroading for one day and are tired. Steve and the Steam Engine In the meantime, Buck Bradley, who knew a thing or two about railroading himself, had his coat off, and was hard at work waking up the banked fires. The Border Boys Across the Frontier While railroading he had saved up nearly four hundred pounds. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists My father died when I was eight, and I was away from home railroading most of the time and didn’t hear much about old times from my mother. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 Better go back to railroading, and learn something about commercial work before tackling a job like this again. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers Iron was too expensive, they argued; furthermore the mountains of the country rendered extensive railroading impossible. Steve and the Steam Engine Studied law two years; had six years of experience in railroading. Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines He turned to railroading in the fall of 1896, acting as Assistant Superintendent of the Springfield Division of the Boston and Albany Railroad. Football Days Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the Ball I used to follow railroading or saw milling or farming. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 That's the hell o' railroading it along the edge of the Arctic. The Courage of Marge O'Doone We called it the "death trick" because, in the early days of railroading, we had a lot of wrecks about four o'clock in the morning. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories They have striven, not to equal the best devices, but to improve upon the best devices used in modern electrical railroading, to secure for the traveling public safety, comfort, and speedy transportation. The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment One would not have looked for the millennium of Communism, nor even for valuable art and educational experiment in the America of early railroading and farming days. The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism I have done a little railroading, worked in machinery. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 With the invention of safety devices the risk of accident has been greatly lessened, but railroading is still one of the most dangerous industrial occupations. Wage Earning and Education He had graduated with honors from the particular department in railroading in which patience is more than a virtue. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush To him the patent medicine trade was simply a part of the world's business, like railroading, banking, or any other form of merchandising. The Clarion The cowcatcher was a large and important structure in the early days of railroading, but it has become relatively useless with the decrease of grade crossings and the construction of more complete lines of fence. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope I'd like to tell you about another scheme of mine, which is going to revolutionize railroading in this country—cut down train time one-half. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst To engage for some time in farming, railroading, household management, or any other occupation, equips a person to write more intelligently about it. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers "Do you call this railroading?" he rasped, pointing backward to the menace. The Taming of Red Butte Western He was a perfect devil-fish for sucking the goodness from every business he was concerned in—banking, railroading, and so on. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 Talk about your primitive Western railroading—and just then the tender filled up, and it hadn't reached the end of the trough. The Road Attracted to railroading he had found employment with a western road, and soon displayed such a positive genius for organization that he quickly excited the attention of eastern railroad men. Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst He told me he was going to make railroading his life work and had started in at the bottom, which was smart of him, seeing he'd just come off a farm. Ma Pettengill If it had to be both or neither, you were wise; whiskey and railroading don't go together very well. The Taming of Red Butte Western I've been railroading for the last ten years, but was awfully unlucky; so after the last smash-up I decided I would come back and see what this old mine held for me. Buffalo Roost Now, at the end of this month, I am giving up my position with the Milwaukee, cutting railroading for good, to go over and superintend the harvesting. The Rim of the Desert He was asking question after question about railroads and railroading, in his quaint, characteristic manner. Scattergood Baines So now he was going to take up mining in God's own country, where a man could get a square deal if he kept out of railroading. Ma Pettengill "But it isn't railroading," he insisted, meeting his first pupil half-way, and as man to man. The Taming of Red Butte Western Well, I did think of that," admitted the other boy, "but somehow I hated to have a hand in railroading Tip to the Reformatory. The Chums of Scranton High at Ice Hockey He's offered me a position in one of his offices, provided I take a year to study practical railroading first. The Second Violin Each Forest is going to be a big and complicated business, like railroading or wholesaling. The Rules of the Game But the history of railroading in Canada is one long romance; back of each line is its creative wizard. The New North I had about given up the idea of extending his usefulness to railroading when news came that buffaloes were coming over the hill. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) Circumstances arose which made it necessary for him to give up railroading. Analyzing Character Touring on an automobile differs from coaching, posting, railroading, from every known means of locomotion, in that you are really lost to the world. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" "If rich men's sons can learn railroading and mining and every other kind of business that soils their hands, I don't know what's to prevent one of them from learning farming." Strawberry Acres We unconsciously demand of our writers the same dash and the same accuracy which we demand in railroading or dry-goods-jobbing. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 Main line: fifty years of railroading with the Southern Pacific. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1975 July - December I always followed sawmill work and after I left that I followed railroading. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 This new crowd knows as much about railroading as a baby does about chess. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 "Suppose I read aloud this article on railroading," he proposed. Strawberry Acres I worked on steamboat till 1881, and then I went out railroading. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 Another followed in February, and the era of locomotive railroading in our country began. %319. A School History of the United States Each of these ramifies into many branches: business into manual occupations, executive positions, bookkeeping, railroading, banking, agriculture, trade and commerce, etc., and so with each of the others. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education A double track of wires is made to carry three talk-trains running abreast, a feat made possible by the whimsical disposition of electricity, and which is utterly inconceivable in railroading. The History of the Telephone If Vahna’d put me wise to where it came from, I could say good-bye to railroading and hit the high places for Nebraska and Sarah. The Red One They called it railroading, high finance, banking, wholesaling, real estate, and such things, but the point was that they got it, while she got what was left,—twenty-two cents. Burning Daylight What is it that is railroading so large a portion of the young women to Hell? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Train buffs are similarly interested because that was a time of great interest in railroading. Library of Congress Workshop on Etexts In news-gathering, too, much more than in railroading, the day of the telephone has arrived. The History of the Telephone What of Aunt Eliza’s farm I was rich enough to quit railroading, but not rich enough to turn my back on big money - and I just couldn’t help believing them two women. The Red One "This is the sunny side of railroading, all right," Giddy drawled luxuriously. The Song of the Lark "MacWilliams," said Clay, as he stuck the toe of one boot into the heel of the other, "if I had your imagination I'd give up railroading and take to writing war clouds for the newspapers." Soldiers of Fortune He washed the cinders and dust of a week's railroading from his face and hair, put on a fresh pair of boots, and went down to supper. McTeague More study has been made of railroad regulation and the technical side of railroading than of the history of transportation and the effects of the roads on the political and economic life of the people. The United States Since the Civil War If Bud Molloy hadn't taken to railroading he could 'a' been a end man in a minstrel show! Calvary Alley While he was railroading he would wear a jumper, thank you! The Song of the Lark Just what might have been expected," Lane commented, associating Steve Johnston's failure with his previous train of thought; "I told him so when he gave up railroading. Together "It's luxury after six days of railroading," I replied. Blindfolded Becoming interested in railroading, he clearly perceived the importance of the western trade and the necessity of consolidation. The United States Since the Civil War Tamarack had been "railroading" for several months this time. The Call of the Cumberlands He always regarded railroading as a temporary makeshift, until he "got into something," and he disliked the passenger service. The Song of the Lark The speaker jests about his own locks whitened by the cares of railroading, and the raven hair of the reporters—where do they get their dye? Toasts and Forms of Public Address for Those Who Wish to Say the Right Thing in the Right Way Then the station master gave up railroading and went back to Michigan. Poor White There is no reason for so much litigation in connection with railroading. My Life and Work All sorts of stories have been heard from time to time concerning the supernatural side of railroading, and the peculiar and apparently hidden antics which locomotives occasionally are guilty of. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young Mr. Driggs believed in the switch system which prevails in our railroading. Purple Springs The Virginia and Truckee Railroad, over which the trip to Virginia City is made, is one of the grandest successes of railroading and engineering. Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information Out here a man can make more money railroading than he can in my state, and living is pretty cheap. Poor White The men who know railroading have not been allowed to manage railroads. My Life and Work Any detail of railroading that is not troublesome cannot honorably be described as continental. Following the Equator, Part 2 Young Anthony mastered the details of his work very rapidly, for railroading had been bred into him. The Ne'er-Do-Well These battles for crossings have been common in the history of railroading, and they have not infrequently resulted in sanguinary affrays. The Iron Trail I am glad, because I couldn't do the railroading I am proposing to do during the next two or three days and get there earlier. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) Remember there are aged parents; two brothers living—one railroading in Spokane Falls, the other clerking in Washington, D.C. A Village Stradivarius He preferred railroading to schooling and spent more time in the train sheds of his native town of Monroeville, Ohio, than he did at school. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners "I'll warrant you learned the rudiments of railroading, just the same." The Ne'er-Do-Well His interest was never in the stock market nor in the speculative side of railroading but was concentrated entirely on the development and operation of the Pennsylvania Railroad system. The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states The commodore's offer of the attorneyship for the Harlem Railroad, which was his first venture in railroading, was far less than the salary as minister. My Memories of Eighty Years Now do you know," said he, "in all this railroading of mine, I have not forgotten. The Brick Moon and Other Stories The history of railroading is as replete with heroism as is the story of any war. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners In the old days the legislatures granted blanket franchises that allowed any group of moneyed men to engage in any kind of business as side issues to railroading. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails The story of modern railroading is so intertwined with finance and banking that to get any broad and complete view of the subject one must consider it largely from the viewpoint of Wall Street. The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states There wouldn't be any railroading Luck to the pew for something he didn't do, he asserted with a tragic meaning that wrung the heart of Jean. The Heritage of the Sioux At the age of seventeen, he began railroading and served as conductor on the Northern Pacific and other Western lines. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Born in Ainsworth, Iowa, in 1860, Stone had received a high school education and had begun his railroading career as fireman on the Rock Island when he was nineteen years old. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Born in Texas in 1859, he began railroading at nineteen years of age and served in turn as fireman, baggageman, and engineer. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners He learned the blacksmith and machinist trades but soon took to railroading, in which he rose rapidly from the humblest place to the position of engineer on the New York Central lines. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners To his position he has brought an intimate knowledge of the affairs of the Union as well as a varied experience in practical railroading. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners |
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