theconductor Wrote:
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> SP5103 Wrote:
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> > I do know that Court Hammond left a great
> legacy
> > as he left the Wallowa Union RR. He promised
> the
> > #19, but the only thing he moved in was the
> > MCRR/YW caboose that I heard ownership is
> > contested on. He was caught by the FRA running
> > passenger trains on excepted track, and left a
> > trail of unpaid bills to vendors and a
> mechanic.
> >
>
> You can add the leasing and scrapping of cars he
> was getting paid to store on the Yreka Western.
> Told to me first hand by the UP carmen who caught
> him doing it.

Are you referring to the stored UPFE reefers that were on the YW?

Sammie