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R.Dittus

March 16, 2003 11:04AM

Tower was original. Used to bring the telegraph wires down to the dispatcher. Was not replaced after 1936 fire as operating scheme of the line had changed. At least as far as I can find out in doing extensive research for a model.
Dick

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Tower on roof of Rico station question.	C.P.Huntington	March 15, 2003 04:54PM
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