Chicago & Erie Railroad Personnel File Abstract - W.J. Hamilton


W.J. HAMILTON
Age 25 years, single, enters service of C&E as switchman Sept. 17th, 1890. Residence Van Wert, OH.

Resigned Sept. 20, 1890. Reentered service as switchman July 15, 1891. Transferred to road service Aug. 11, 1892, taking the rights of T.N. Paygman. Suspended 10 days from March 6 for failure to protect the rear end of his train (Extra 502 North) at State Street, Chicago, March 4th, 1893, resulting in a near collision. Resigned June 1st, 1893.



SOURCE: P. 131, Chicago & Erie Railroad Employment Summary Book, ledger book covering @ 1880-1905. Donated to this site courtesy of Nick Pappas. Transcription by Jim Sponholz (c) 2007.

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