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4 stories matching conductor

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:conduct, conduc, constructor, connector, condor, contractor

  1. The passing of a pioneer railroad man

    John Marion Hill, conductor of Washington’s first train and pillar of early Walla Walla banking, dies at 54.

    Jul 22, 1903The Evening StatesmanPark Street, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County

  2. Fatal Accidents Claim Two Railway Workers

    A local brakeman and an out-of-town conductor lose their lives in separate railroad incidents during a single weekend.

    Dec 21, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  3. The Bridge Swung, and Fifteen Loaded Cars Went Down

    A bridge collapse near Walla Walla sent a tender, fifteen freight cars and a caboose into a ravine, leaving three railroad men badly injured and one likely to lose an arm.

    Aug 7, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  4. The Italian Maestro Who Captivated Walla Walla

    A visiting Italian band, led by a charismatic conductor, becomes the unexpected highlight of the local Fruit Fair.

    Oct 1, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyNightlife

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