Ok, since ya asked so nice: [page 79 of official
roster]
(I'm moving the far left section, entitled
"REMARK", into the body of the text)
Third divison:
OFFFICES............CALLS....DAY OR..RRWIRES......|...................WU WIRES
.........................................NIGHT....................c..|.....................So
...................................................01 1 3 9 S1 s4 |102 104 118 102 123 124 136.
Salida, Depot.........S..........N........*..*.*.*..........|.................+............+....+....+
Salida, WU............Da.........D.............................|..................*.............*....*....*
.
REMARK: Third District (next eight lines)
Poncha Pass..........Pb..................+...................|......................................................
Villa Grove..............Vg........D.......*.....*.............|...................*...............................
Moffat.....................Mf.........D.......*.....*.............|..........................................
Hooper...................Gr.........D.......*.....*.............|............................................
Mosca.....................Mk........D.......*.....*.............|............................................
Alamosa, WU..........Ax.........D......+....+............|....................*.......................................
Alamosa, Dispatch.Rm........N......*.....*.............|....................+.........................................
Alamosa, Super......As.........D......*.....*.............|....................+......................................
[can't help wondering if next line is in error & should be line 1 instead of 01 but that's the way it reads here]
Grays......................Gy.................+...................|..........................................
Marshall Pass..........Mp........N..........*...+..........|.................................*....*....+
Shawano.................Sh.....................+...............|..........................
Chester...................Ct.....................+................|..........................
Sargent...................Sj..........N..........*...+..........|.................................*....*....+
Gunnison, WU.........Sn.........D..........*..............*|.................................*....*...
Gunnison, Dispatch.Di.........N..........*..............*|.......................................+...+
Gunnison, Depot....Gu.........D..........*...*.........*|..................................*....*....
Almont...................Am.....................+..............|...........................
Jacks Cabin.............Jc.......................+...............|...........................
Mp 313...................3........................+...............|...........................
Mp 315...................5........................+...............|...........................
Crested Butte.........Be.........D..........*................|.............................................*
Kebler Pass.............Ka........................................|............................................+
Floresta...................Rb........................................|............................................+
Anthracite...............Au........................................|............................................+
Cebolla....................La......................+...............|...........................
Sapinero..................Sa.........D..........*...+..........|.................................*...*....
REMARK: Lake City Branch loops from Sapinero (next two lines)
Gateview..................Gw.....................+...............|...........................
Youman....................Yo.....................+...............|...........................
Curecanti..................Cn.....................+...............|...........................
Cimmaron.................Rn.........D..........*...............|.................................+...+...
Cedar Creek..............Dr.....................+...............|...........................
Montrose, WU...........Rx.........D............................|*....*..........................*...+...
REMARK: Ouray Branch repeaters at Montrose can be changed to any wire. (covers next six lines)
Montrose, Depot......Ms.........N...........*...*..........|+....+........................+...*...
Dallas.......................Dk......................+..............|...........................
Ridgway, Depot........Wy.........D...........*.........*....|..............................*...*........
Ridgway, RGS Sup....Ds.........N...........*.........*....|..............................*............
Ouray, Depot...........Ay..........D...........*.........*....|+...........................+............
Ouray, WU...............Ou..........D...........*...............|*............................*....*.......
Olathe......................Ho.........D...........*...*..........|+....+................................*...
REMARK: North Fork Branch repeaters at Delta can be changed to any wire. (covers next seven lines)
Delta........................Dt..........N...........*...*..........|*....+.................................*...
Delta, WU.................Dx.........D..........*................|*....*..................................*...
Austin.......................Ax.........D............*..............|..........................................*...
Hotchkiss.................Hk.........D..........*................|..........................................*...
Paonia.....................Sw.........D...........*...............|...........................................*...
Paonia, WU..............Pn.........D............................|............................................*...
Somerset................Su.........D...........*...............|......................................*...
Roubideau...............Ro......................+...............|.........................................
Escalante..........................................+...............|...........................
Dominguez.......................................+...............|...........................
Bridgeport........................................+...............|................................
Whitewater..............Wr.....................+...............|...........................
Grand Jct, WU..........Gj.........D..........+...+.........|*....*.....................................*...
Grand Jct, Depot......Jn.........N...........*...*..........|*..........................
[so, why isn't Lake City Listed?]
[footnotes]
No 136 loops from board at Crested butte to Floresta, can be changed to No. 1 when necessary.
No. 1 west of Gunnison takes terminal battery at Gunnison and Grand Jct.
No. 1 east of Gunnison grounds at Crested Butte, takes intermediate battery at Gunnison and connects with 01 at Salida and ends on battery at Alamosa.
[page 84-General notes]
Instruments on wires marked * must always be cut in during office hours and properly adjusted.
+ indicates wire in switch board only.
D, Day offices; N, Day and Night Offices;
...
Signal and Telephone maintainers located at...[all at std ga points, Pueblo & Grand Jct. would be closest]
Western Union Linemen are located as follows: ..., Salida, ..., Grand junction, Gunnison, Alamosa, Durango, ...
Telegraph Wrecking boxes located as follows:[na ga locations/cars]B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8. Salida, Gunnison & Chama wreckers. Marshall Pass, Gunnison, Montrose & Durango telegraph offices. Alamosa Supt. office.
[notice extra office car there]
ok, that's it-my fingers are tired!
hank
