Southern Pacific Railroad

...including Basque lamb dishes and traditional pork loin solomo, say fans. Established as a rooming house for traffic along the nearby Southern Pacific Railroad, the hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, according to...

In this article: Howard Finster, Richmond, Valkyrie, Utah, and Clint Eastwood

The state will spend the $10 million to buy the rights of way, relocate utilities and to build the road and drainage systems along the old Southern Pacific Railroad path. The railroad's tracks were removed after it was abandoned in 1990.

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...to Frankfort in 1994. On Dec. 10, 1957, he married Patricia Lewis in Switzerland, and she survives. Mr. Clark retired in 1993 from Southern Pacific Railroad in Houston. A veteran of the Army, he served in Germany from 1945 to 1946 and from...

In this article: Frankfort and Houston, Texas

Where: Vero Beach Book Center, 39221st St., Vero Beach VERO BEACH - It's 1907, a year of financial panic and labor unrest. The Southern Pacific Railroad is building the Cascade Canyon Bridge in Oregon - a project that ensures the...

In this article: Clive Cussler, Vero Beach, The Wrecker, Dirk Pitt, The Chase, Oregon Files, The Sea Hunters, and Robert Redford

...sides of the railroads, in a giant checkerboard pattern, to encourage construction and development of the west. The UP bought the Southern Pacific in 1996 (the CP acquired the SP and took the SP name in the late 1900's.) I'm not sure...

In this article: Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffet, United States, Fee simple, Coal, Revenue, Southern Pacific, and Phil Anschutz

...and parishioners of St. Joseph of Cupertino. An Army Veteran of WWII assigned to the USS Hope Hospital Ship. Retired as a Varitypist from Southern Pacific Railroad. A native of Tunis, Tunisia, age 95. A special thank you to his...

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...but the judge sided with Atherton on a few minor issues, allowing for further suits. The second point requires a little history: Southern Pacific once owned the tracks California hopes to retrofit for high-speed trains. In 1991, Southern...

In this article: California, Plaintiff, Caltrain, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Amtrak, and Menlo Park

...of the Santa Clara Cheese Manufacturing Company is here. So is Albert Lawrence, who with his son built a station and warehouse on the Southern Pacific Railroad line - Lawrence Expressway is named for them. Its living inhabitants, in...

In this article: David Packard, Oak Hill, Palo Alto, and San Jose

...than free speech gone wild. Let's go back to an accident that occurred in 1886. The Supreme Court heard the case of Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad Company. That case was about taxation of railroad property, but no one...

In this article: Supreme Court, First Amendment, Morrison R. Waite, Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Federal Election Commission, Citizens United, FEC, and Santa Clara County

...service and an unwieldy acquisition--six years earlier, Union Pacific had finally succeeded in buying rival Southern Pacific, a deal the company had originally completed in 1901, only to see it reversed by a monopoly-fearing Supreme Court in...

In this article: Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, General Electric, Balance sheet, Pacific, Coal, and Revenue