[PRCo] Re: Will wonders never cease?

[Derrick Brashear]

Monessen belle vernon webster and east bumf*ck. I don't remember but it's something ludicrous 

Derrick


On Dec 21, 2011, at 19:48, "Dwight Long" <dwightlong at verizon.net> wrote:

> 
> Bob
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> It was the same ownership but a different company with a much longer name 
> which I can dig out if you wish to know it.
> 
> Dwight
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> From: "robert netzlof" <wb3iqe at rocketmail.com>
> To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 7:07 PM
> Subject: [PRCo] Will wonders never cease?
> 
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>> A few days ago I stumbled onto an online copy of a Rand-McNally map from 
>> 1924. It showed a couple electric lines I had never heard of nor even 
>> suspected. (See map snippet which Ecartis will have tucked away somewhere 
>> in the bowels of Derrick's machine.)
>> I thought maybe I should look in the list archives before I asked about 
>> them and son of a gun, back there in April of 1999 when this list was only 
>> a couple months old Jim Holland said:
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>> "The West Side Electric Street Railway Co. used to run from Charleroi 
>> westbound to Ellsworth.  The same company used to run east of Charleroi 
>> across the Monongahela to Monessen and south to Arnold."
>> 
>> Guess that answers that.
>> 
>> Bob Netzlof a/k/a Sweet Old Bob
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