Re: [Harp-L] Freight Train Boogie (was Doc Watson)

[Arthur Jennings <timeistight@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Cara Cooke <cyberharp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> In any case, it is a fun song to sing and it has a great story to go with
> it about a man who gave his life to save many others while striving to
> excel in his service to his employer and customers.
>
> Cara
>
>
>  Interesting to note that Jones' employer, the Illinois Central Railroad,
returned that loyalty by reporting that "Engineer Jones was solely
responsible having disregarded the signals given by Flagman Newberry,"
despite evidence to the contrary.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casey_Jones#Illinois_Central_Railroad_report_on_accident
-- 
Arthur Jennings
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