Green Diamond Issue #79 2006 December Mystery Wreck of 1146

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Official publication of the Illinois Central Historical Society. It is published 4 times a year. Cover: 2-8-2 Mikado 1234 caught here on Januaty 2, 1957 in Ziegler, Illinois just eight months before being scrapped in August. 1957- Built by Lima in 1915 the original number was 1736, renumbered to 1234 in 1941. This was the class of locomotive that pulled the gold bullion train in the Ft Knox ankle on page 5- CARSON COLLECTION, ICHS ARCHIVES

Features

Billions in Gold Bullion Rode Illinois Central5 Text and pictures scanned from Illinois Central Magazine, April, 1957

Illinois Central's 2-10-2 Centrals9

by A. B- Mifflin

Lincoln's Joy: Why an Attorney for the Illinois Central

Failed to Make Lincoln's Short list for the Supreme Court22 by Brian Steenbergen

Kinmundy Wreck25 by Tom Davidson

Conductors' Trip Books29 by Terry MeMahon

Mystery Wreck of 114638 From DOT Web Site on Railroad Wrecks

A History of Illinois Central Railroad Addison Branch43 by David J- Fiore, Sr-

Departments

From the Caboose2

RPO: A Forum for our Readers3

The McMillan Page47

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