Canadian transportation & distribution management . Force, and became Brigade Ma-jor. During the war, he was wounded,mentioned in dispatches four times, re-ceived the Distinguished Service Orderand bar, the Military Cross and bar, andthe French Croix de Guerre with palms. Joseph Guertin, special service officer,Canadian National Rys., Winnipeg, waskilled, Nov. 12, when his track motor carcollided head on with a freight train at acurve, as he was proceeding to investi-gate a train wreck. G. H. Ham, of the headquartersstaff, addressed the Engineering Instituteof Canadas Montreal branch, N


Canadian transportation & distribution management . Force, and became Brigade Ma-jor. During the war, he was wounded,mentioned in dispatches four times, re-ceived the Distinguished Service Orderand bar, the Military Cross and bar, andthe French Croix de Guerre with palms. Joseph Guertin, special service officer,Canadian National Rys., Winnipeg, waskilled, Nov. 12, when his track motor carcollided head on with a freight train at acurve, as he was proceeding to investi-gate a train wreck. G. H. Ham, of the headquartersstaff, addressed the Engineering Instituteof Canadas Montreal branch, Nov. 24, onThe Canadian Engineer and his Litera-ture. Michael A. Hargadon, Assistant Edi-tor, Press Bureau, , Montreal, hasissued a book of Irish and Canadianpoems, for which Geo. H. Ham, of headquarters staff, wrote an in-troduction. Mrs. Hill, widow of J. J. Hill, former-ly President of the Great Northern Ry.,and one of the first directors, diedat St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 22, after a long-illness. A press report says that she. Calvin Lawrence, Member, Board of Railway Commissioners forCanada. received $16,500,000 from her husbandsestate, and that despite numerous charit-able gifts she made, her estate will ap-proximate $15,000,000. Sir John Kennedy, , who died atMontreal, Oct. 25, left $200 each to theMontreal Association for the Blind, andthe Olivet Baptist Church, Montreal, theresidue going to his daughters, LadyAmes and Mrs. H. C. Kennedy. Calvin Lawrence, who has been ap-pointed a member of the Board of Rail-way Commissioners, was born in Wind-ham Tp., Norfolk County, Ont., Jan. 30,1857. He entered railway service in Oc-tober 1879 as brakeman, Canada South-ern Ry. (Michigan Central Rd.), , Ont. He was appointed loco-motive fireman in Jan. 1882 and pro-moted to locomotive man in 1888. In1894 he was a delegate from the Division to the Brotherhood ofLocomotive Engineers convention at St. Paul, Minn., and was elected Grand As-sistant


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