Antique Pocket Watches

“ALL ABOARD!” These words certainly take us back in time to the early days of the steam locomotive. Many may remember the picturesque movie scenes where the conductor is checking his pocket watch and shouting out those famous words, “All aboard!” while passengers scramble to get on board before the train departs the station. Have [...]

April 19th saw a fast mail train known as No. 4 traveling east on the same track as an accomodation train was going West. Unfortunately the engineer’s watch on the accomodation train had stopped for 4 minutes, and then started up again. The two trains met their destiny at Kipton, Ohio, where [...]