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VOLUME IX.

Meeting of November 17th, 1898-"Conduct and Character of Railroad
Employees." By Mr. N. M. Forney.

December 15th-"How People Travel in Europe." By Mr.
Angus Sinclair.

January 19th, 1899-"Railway Signaling." By Mr. Charles
Hansel.

February 16th-"The Settlement of Car-Hire Account on
Per-Diem or Mileage Basis." By Mr. J. M. Daly.

March 16th-Conclusion of discussion on Mr. Daly's paper
presented in February.

April 20th-"Wootten Boilers." By Mr. S. M. Vauclain.
May 18th-"Locomotive Boilers; Some Things to Think of
When Getting Them." By Prof. H. Wade Hibbard.
September 21st-"Some Deductions from Road Tests of
Locomotives." By Mr. R. P. C. Sanderson.

October 19th-"Uniform Dimensions for a Typical Box
Car." By Mr. A. M. Waitt.

VOLUME X.

Meeting of November 16th, 1899-"Color-Blindness and its Tests." By
Prof. E. W. Scripture.

December 21st-"The Adaptation of the Locomotive to Safe
High-Speed Travel." By Mr. Wm. E. Lockwood.

January 18th, 1900-"Lubrication." By General Charles
Miller.

February 15th-"Basis of Electric Power Transmission."
By Mr. R. B. Williamson.

March 15th-"Notes on Railway Water Supply." By Mr.
W. L. Derr.

April 19th-"Passenger and Freight Car Trucks, Their Prin-
ples and Design." Contributed articles by various
authorities.

May 17th-"Hot Bearings." By Mr. H. Rolfe.

September 20th-"Some Recent Developments in Internal
Combustion Engines." By Mr. J. A. Secor.

October 18th-Topical Discussion: "Why Has the Swing-
Beam Truck so Largely Been Abandoned for Freight
Service?"

VOLUME XI.

Meeting of November 15th, 1900-Topical Discussion: "Are Six-
Coupled Locomotives Necessary for Trains that Run 100
Miles or More Between Stops?"

December 20th-"Railroad Tunnels, Their Construction,
Maintenance and Operation." By Mr. J. V. Davies.

January 17th, 1901-"A New Method of Rating and Loading
Engines in Freight Service." By Mr. Thomas Tait.

February 21st-"Japan and its Transportation Facilities." By
Mr. Willard C. Tyler.

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March 21st-"Railroad Uses of Pneumatic Tools."
Thomas Aldcorn. "Compressed Air in Railroad Service."
By W. P. Pressinger.

April 18th-"New York City to New Jersey Direct, by Rail."
By Mr. C. W. Buchholz.

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May 16th-"Increasing the Revenue Train Load." By Mr.
F. F. Gaines.

September 26th-"Brakes in Railroad and Street Car Service."
By Mr. F. M. Nellis.

October 17th-Conclusion of discussion on Mr. Nellis'
paper, presented in September.

VOLUME XII.

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Meeting of November 21st, 1901-"Recent Locomotive Construction
and Performance." By Mr. F. J. Cole.
December 19th-"Harbor Lighterage and Transporta-
tion." By Mr. H. L. Joyce.....
January 16th, 1902-"Community of Interest from a
Traffic Standpoint." By Mr. B. D. Caldwell....page 134
February 20th-"The Maintenance of All-Steel Cars." By
Mr. W. S. Morris, et al...

•page 169

March 20th-"Some Principles of Railway Regulation."
By Mr. H. T. Newcomb....
April 17th-"Maximum Trains." By Mr. E. E.

man

May 15th "Reminiscences of Half a Century.'
M. N. Forney

September 18th-"The Construction of Perfect
By Mr. J. C. Brackenridge, et al..

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..page 256 By Mr. .page 318 Track."

October 16th-"Railway Freight Claims." By Mr.
Calkins.

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VOLUME XIII.

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Meeting of November 21st, 1902-"Efficient Discipline." By Mr. C. H. Ketcham and others December 19th, 1902-"Per Diem Settlement of Car Hire," Ist "The Operation of the Per Diem System of Settlement for Car Hire." By M. B. Casey..page 55 "The Per Diem System, its History and Operation.' By Mr. W. H. Rosevear January 16th, 1903-"Cast Iron Wheels to Meet To-Day's Requirements." By Mr. F. W. Sargent and others ...page 85 February 20th, 1903-Topical Discussion of following subjects of Master Car Builders' and Master Mechanics' Association: "Electrically Driven Shops;" "Locomotive Front Ends;" "Piston Valves;" Steam and Air Line Connections;" "Locomotive Performance;" and "Side Bearings and Center Plates.".

..page 122

March 20th, 1903-"Heating and Ventilating of Railroad
Shops." By Mr. J. I. Lyle..

April 17th, 1903-"The Use of Timber by Railroads and
Its Relation to Forestry." By Prof. Hermann von
Schrenk

..page 155

.page 180 By Prof. B.

Problem of

"Railroad Interests in Forest Supplies."
E. Fernow

.page 197

May 15th, 1903-"The Transportation
Greater New York." By Mr. W. W. Wheatley..page 231
September 18th, 1903-"The Proportions of Modern Loco-
motives." By Mr. L. H. Fry....

..page 306

"Effect of Cylinder Clearance upon the Quantity of
Steam Consumed in doing Specific Work, with Special

Reference to Locomotive Practice." By Mr. Ira C.

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Meeting of November 20th, 1903-"Safety Devices for Locomotive
Front-ends;" "Is There a Really Adjustable and Re-
liable Staybolt for Locomotive Boilers?"
December 18th, 1903-"Design and Operation of Division
and Tidewater Terminals." Br. Mr. C. L. Bardo..page 37
January 15th, 1904-"Stresses and Strains in Axles and
Wheels in Service." By Mr. F. B. Bissell......
February 19th, 1904-"Lighterage; Its Advantages and
Disadvantages to the Port of New York." By Mr. A.
J. Grymes
March 18th, 1904—“Coupling Chains." By Mr. E. A. Gil-
bert

..page 69

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page 141

..page 144

"Best Preventative of Rust on Steel Cars." By Mr.
William Marshall, Mr. R. S. Fowler, Mr. Maximilian
Toch and others
"Cast Iron Wheels." By Mr. William Garstang..page 151
"Locomotive Frames." By Mr. Samuel Vauclain..page 157
April 15th, 1904—“Boiler Design.' By Mr. R. H.
Soule

•page 190

"Timber Treatment and Timber-Treating Plants." By
Mr. Walter W. Curtis

..page 202

May 20th, 1904-"The Roundhouse Foreman of 1904."
By Mr. W. O. Thompson....

..page 233

page 263

September 16th, 1904-"Flange Wear and Side-Bearing
Trucks." By Mr. Gustav Lindenthal...
October 21st, 1904-"Ferry Transportation." By Capt. J.
M. Cherry

VOLUME XV.

..page 298

Meeting of November 18th, 1904-"Regulation of Gas Engines." By
Dr. Charles E. Lucke
page 7
December 16th, 1904-"Theory and Practice of Single
Track Blocking." By Mr. Harry D. Emerson....page 48
January 20th, 1905-"Developments in Electric Traction."
By Mr. William B. Potter

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February 17th, 1905-"Running Railroad Repair Shops
on the Monthly Appropriation Plan." By Mr. Charles
Streicher
•page 164
March 17th, 1905-"Developments in Electric Traction."
Discussion continued...

..page 195

April 21st, 1905-Discussion on "Water Softening for
Locomotive Use." By Mr. L. H. Turner.... ..page 221
"Repairs of Steel Cars." By Mr. R. F. McKenna.. page 230
"Revision of Rules for Loading Long Materials." By
Mr. A. Kearney

..page 234
By Mr. George R.

..page 245

"Proper Loading of Locomotives.'
Henderson
"Motive-Power Terminals." By Mr. F. F. Gaines page 246
May 19th, 1905-"The Evolution of the Telegraph in Rail-
road Work." By Mr. Charles E. Yetman... ..page 257

.page 290

Sept. 15th, 1905-"The Quality and Utility of Solid, Flex-
ible and Hollow Staybolts in Iron and Copper." By
Mr. John Livingstone
October 20th, 1905-"Loading of Locomotives on the
Equated Tonnage or Drawbar-Pull Basis." By Mr.
John M. Daly

VOLUME XVI.

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November 17th, 1905-"First Aid to the Injured in Railroad Establishments." By Dr. Albert E. Sellenings... ..page

December 15th, 1905-"The Railroad Branch of the Young
Men's Christian Association." By Mr. Clarence J.
Hicks

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...page 83

January 19th, 1906-"The Operation of a Busy Terminal
District." By Mr. C. H. Ketcham.....
February 16th, 1906-"Large Electric and Steam Locomo-
tives.' By Mr. J. E. Muhlfeld

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· page 108

..page 157

March 16th, 1906 "Alternating Current Electric Systems
for Heavy Railway Service." By Mr. B. G.
Lamme
April 20th, 1906-"Superheated Steam on the Canadian
Pacific Railway." By Mr. H. H. Vaughan
...page 228
May 18th, 1906 "Care and Maintenance of Freight and
Passenger Engines at Terminals to give Maximum
Mileage and Efficient Service." By Mr. E. T.
James
September 14th, 1906 "Walschaerts Valve Gear as Ap-
plied to Locomotives." By Mr. James Kennedy...page 337
October 19th, 1906-"Car Cleaning." By Mr. Burton P.

Flory

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