. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . John A. Vaughan—BlacksmithBy J. W. Root Superintendent, Ohio River Division lOHX A. VAUGHAN was born April 21,1854, in Wood Comity, W. Va. At theage of seventeen he went to workfor the Baltimore and Ohio Railroadas trackman at Kanawha, W. Va., on theMonongah Division, continuing in that capac-ity until August 31, 1871. On May 1, 1873,he reentered the service as blacksmith helperat Parkersburg, working until March 29, 1877,when he again left, only to return January 1,1880. From then he was employed contin-uously as blacksmith until August 15, 1896,when
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . John A. Vaughan—BlacksmithBy J. W. Root Superintendent, Ohio River Division lOHX A. VAUGHAN was born April 21,1854, in Wood Comity, W. Va. At theage of seventeen he went to workfor the Baltimore and Ohio Railroadas trackman at Kanawha, W. Va., on theMonongah Division, continuing in that capac-ity until August 31, 1871. On May 1, 1873,he reentered the service as blacksmith helperat Parkersburg, working until March 29, 1877,when he again left, only to return January 1,1880. From then he was employed contin-uously as blacksmith until August 15, 1896,when he was furloughed. He went to Chilli-cothe, Ohio, worked one month as blacksmithfor the Railroad and was badly burned whileplacing a piece of iron in the fire. He returnedto Parkersburg on December 7, 1898, and againentered the service in 1899, continuing in thatcapacity until he was pensioned iti June, A. \ .uigliaiiPensioned June, ;9 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE 13
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