February 08, 2008 11:00PM
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I tend to believe Martin's records in the case of this locomotive, but "dismantled" has been used to cover up a rather different result.
D&RGW records, quoted over the years, show caboose 0526 as dismantled at Salida in 1941. In fact it was sent to Judge Wilson McCarthy's back yard, in Salt Lake City, as a playhouse for his children. Judge McCarthy was the receiver for the railroad at the time. It was placed on a section of track and was in fact maintained and painted over the years by railroad personnel.
The caboose has subsequently been dismantled, but only as part of an eventual restoration at the Huckleberry RR in Flint, Michigan!
Michael Allen
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