. The locomotive engineer . CHESAPEAKE & OHIO. We have some enginesthat require steam pipework monthly, and othersyearly. It takes a round-house machinist from iS to24 hours on extension fronts;it costs %i to grind all jointsJ. T. Marlen,R. H. Neiosy Ia. RICHMOND & DANVILLE, V. M. DIV. Only when overhauled ; usually takesfive hours to take down, grind and re-place ; costs about $2. Jas. W. Shinn, AUxauiiria, Va. R- H. Foreman. ATCHISON, TOPEKA A SANTA FE, It takes machinist and helper ten hours; OHIO £ MISSISSIPPI. About once a year ; time, fromeight to ten hours; cost, about$3


. The locomotive engineer . CHESAPEAKE & OHIO. We have some enginesthat require steam pipework monthly, and othersyearly. It takes a round-house machinist from iS to24 hours on extension fronts;it costs %i to grind all jointsJ. T. Marlen,R. H. Neiosy Ia. RICHMOND & DANVILLE, V. M. DIV. Only when overhauled ; usually takesfive hours to take down, grind and re-place ; costs about $2. Jas. W. Shinn, AUxauiiria, Va. R- H. Foreman. ATCHISON, TOPEKA A SANTA FE, It takes machinist and helper ten hours; OHIO £ MISSISSIPPI. About once a year ; time, fromeight to ten hours; cost, about$ A. J. Ross. Seymour, Ind. R. H. Foreman. C, B. A steam pipes only whenengine gets a general overhaul-ing ; if they are not in badshape, one man ran grind thefour joints in a day ; costs about§2. G. J. Cempesrv, Rock Island, III. R. H. Foreman. Since introduction of reliefvalves, very seldom : time, ma-chinist and two helpers, aboutone day ; cost, about $7. Geo. L. Beckwith,Cresfon. la. R. H. Foreman.


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