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January 2025 Cannonball,
Vol. 45, No. 1

The Cannonball is the official magaine published by the Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad Historical Society.  Your $20 annual Membership fee delivers five issues to your door throughout the year.  This issue includes:

 
  • Member Information by John M. Muchler
  • Inventory of Equipment Jan 1, 1918
  • Committees Adopt Reorganization Plan PS&N RR
  • St. Marys, Pa. October, 1916 Near Detsch Station
  • The Tenders Behind: Part One By Nick D'Amore
  • Truth Livingston County, NY Jan 22 1903, Railroad Won Out
  • B&S RR Wrecks
  • Railroad Builders: The Shawmut line - Bolivar Breeze, 28 Sept 1899
 

 
January 2025 Vol. 45, No. 1 issue of The Cannonball mailed to members. Departed
March 2025 Vol. 45, No. 2 issue of the Cannonball mailed to members. Departed
May 4, 2025 Annual Meeting.  1PM at the Fairgrounds in Angelica. Arriving Soon
June 2025 Vol. 45, No. 3 issue of the Cannonball mailed to members. On Schedule
July
14-19, 2025
Fair Week.  All equip- ment and the museum will be open to the public daily, 12 Noon-8PM duing the Allegany County Fair, Angelica, NY On Schedule
Sept. 2025 Vol. 45, No. 4 issue of The Cannonball mailed to members. On Schedule
Sept. 21, 2025 Annual Shawmut Days in St. Marys, PA at the Bucksgahuda & Western Railroad. Find the railroad by traveling south on route 255 from downtown St. Marys. The street is Gillen Crossing Road with a very tall and easy to miss sign. On Schedule
Nov. 2025 Vol. 45, No. 5 issue of The Cannonball mailed to members. On Schedule
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