Our comment was that this was `` featherbedding '' in its ultimate form and that sympathy for the railroad was misplaced since it had entered into such an agreement.

:* Battle of Ezra Church, July 28, 1864, Sherman's failed attack west of Atlanta where the railroad entered the city.

The railroad entered the county near Williamsport and was built westward, reaching the western border at State Line City by 1857.

The railroad was named Union and Logansport Railroad Company by the time it entered Blackford County.

A second railroad entered the community when the Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway electric trolley line commenced service in 1908.

The railroad entered the community in 1850, carrying freight but also tourists, helping Plum Island develop into a Victorian seaside resort.

It is likely that people in the trains entered what is now Badger Township many times before the extension of the railroad to Fargo, North Dakota put the Red River ox carts out of business in the early 1860s.

This became the center of town, although West Lebanon grew into a railroad hub with a separate identity after lines entered from Boston.

With the end of the boom and loss of the passenger and freight traffic therefrom the railroad entered receivership ( bankruptcy ) and was abandoned.

The railroad entered Forestburgh at the Town's northern border and extended through it in a southernly direction along the Bushkill Creek Valley.

The Western Maryland Railroad's line crossed over the Alleghenies from Cumberland, MD and entered Connellsville on the right side of the Youghiogheny river and connected with two separate railroad companies.

The Delaware and Hudson ( D & H ) Canal Company, which had its own gravity railroad from Carbondale to Honesdale, built a steam railroad that entered Scranton in 1863.

The railroad needed access to water from springs owned by brothers named Daniel and Thomas Murphy, so it entered into an agreement with the Murphys to change the name of the section and settlement to Murphyville in exchange for a contract to use the spring.

Before the war, a lady did not set foot in a saloon ; after the war she entered a speakeasy as thoughtlessly as she would go into a railroad station.

Up until late 2006, American Financial Group, still owned Grand Central Terminal, though all railroad operations were managed by the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( MTA ) through a lease entered into in 1994.

Ezra Cornell entered the railroad business, but fared poorly due to the Panic of 1873.

He entered Mexico and made his way to the U. S. Consulate in Mexico City, posing as a railroad official named " Mr. Johnson ".

* 1939-Diesel-electric railroad locomotion entered the mainstream in the U. S. when the Burlington Railroad and Union Pacific start using diesel-electric " streamliners " to haul passengers.

In 1984 he entered the railroad business by purchasing the Rio Grande Railroad's holding company, Rio Grande Industries.

With security from the Debt Administration further European capital entered the empire in railroad, port and public utility projects, increasing foreign capital control of the Ottoman economy.

The Orenstein & Koppel Company was a mechanical-engineering firm that first entered the railway-construction field, building locomotives and other railroad cars.

When the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company entered into agreements to operate some of the new subway lines, they made the decision to design a new type of car, wide and long, the subject of several patents, whose larger profile was more similar to that of steam railroad coaches, permitting greater passenger capacity, more comfortable seating and other advantages.

After the ceremony, he entered his carriage to return home, was struck with apoplexy before reaching the railroad station, and died at a Columbus hospital four days later.

Since that time the telegraph office has shifted in location from the railroad station at the Depot and shops at the Center back to the town clerk's office and drugstore at the Village.

He gathers the town, along with the railroad workers, three miles east of Rock Ridge to build a fake town as a diversion.

" Jim Rob ", as he became known, drifted for several years, traveling from town to town to try to earn a living, at one point almost losing his life when he nearly fell from a moving train, and later being chased by railroad police.

The railroad town of Allenton is a former community on U. S. Highway 66 located ( now ) at the junction of Interstate 44 and Business Loop 44 in western St. Louis County.

In 1871, the Intercolonial Railway of Canada chose Moncton to be its headquarters, and Moncton remained a railroad town for well over a century until the closure of the Canadian National Railway ( CNR ) locomotive shops in the late 1980s.

The growth continued when a railroad was built through town in 1893.

* Sulphur, Nevada, a ghost town and railroad siding at the Kamma Mountains in the Black Rock Desert

Biko is buried in King William Town, Eastern Cape Province in the town cemetery near the railroad tracks.

The first railroad came to the town in 1862.

Born as a result of the railroad being built here instead of at Middleton to the west in 1860, Winona was originally a part of Carroll County and was incorporated as a town on May 2, 1861.

An influx of settlers started after the location of the railroad and Winona became a busy town.

* The North Carolina General Assembly incorporates the railroad town of Goldsborough, and the Wayne county seat is moved to the new town.

The main character in The Claim ( 2000 ) is a surveyor for the Central Pacific Railroad, and the film is partially about the effort of a frontier mayor to have the railroad routed through his town.

They established farms and orchards supported by small-scale irrigation projects and railroad transportation, with small town centers at Hanford, White Bluffs, and Richland.

In 1890, the railroad reached town, which brought in more mines and brought out more ore.

The town was renamed Tigard in 1907 by the railroad to greater distinguish it from the nearby Wilsonville, and the focus of the town reoriented northeast towards the new rail stop as growth accelerated.

Harlingen has a rich history as a railroad town.

However, when the railroad was built through town the new station was called Gaithersburg, an officially recognized name for the community for the first time.

** Rockport ( MBTA station ), a railroad station in the town

In 1854, the new railroad from Fernandina to Cedar Key bypassed Newnansville, and Gainesville, a new town that was located on the railroad, began to draw business and residents away from Newnansville.