Raquette Lake Railway Work Logs
1911 - 1913

Courtesy of The Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y.

The following is a list of men that appear in the work logs of the Raquette Lake Railway.  The original records were donated by Larry Miller to the Adirondack Museum, where they now reside.  You may obtain photocopies of the original pages by writing to the museum:

The Adirondack Museum
P.O.Box 99 / Route 28N & 30
Blue Mountain Lake, NY  12812-0099


Anything within square [brackets] are my notes and do not appear in the original.

Traffic Expenses.
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Enginemen
In Month of First Half August 1911. Adirondack Division

Name
Employment
Days
Miles
Rate
Amount
Payable
Black, WmEngineman 2800415 11.62
[Case, J. R.]"7 3.4824.36 
Case, J. R.Fireman2 1.873.7428.10
Hall, B.Engineman17 3.48 59.16
Loftus, E." 1380415 5.73
Mullen, J." 1800415 7.47

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Stations Clearwater to Raquette Lake
In Month of Last Half August 1911. Adirondack Division

Name
Employemnt
Mo's
Rate
Payable
CLEARWATER
F. E. Keeler [Keller?]Agent1/222.5011.25
H. A. ShatrawOperator1/225.0012.50
EAGLE BAY
E. E. JonesAgent1/252.5026.25
RAQUETTE LAKE
W. A. PullingAgent1/252.5026.25
M. F. SnyderOperator1/252.5026.25
D. RobistowClerk1/245.0022.50
A. DownsBaggageman1/240.0020.00

Equip't Department
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered: at Outside Points Gas Dep't Raquette Lake
In Last half of Aug 1911

Name
Employment
Mo's
Rate
Payable
Egenhofer, Chas.Cleaner1/250.0025.00

Engineering & Maint. of Way Dep'ts
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Track Forces
In 2nd half of Aug 1911 Adirondack Division
"The? Spacing Gang"

Name
Employment
Hours
Rate
Amount
Deduction
Payable
V. Crote?Laborer90.15  13.50
L. Lauretta #70"70"10.503.257.25
D. Natale #102"80"12.001.2510.75
G. Fraudellair? #118"40"6.003.252.75
A. Aiera? #126"70"10.503.257.25
O.Querato? #128"70"10.503.257.25
C. Demmeo #203"70"10.502.258.25
A. Gueseppi #238"70"10.502.258.25
F. Palientro #445"70"10.504.256.25
C. Cestesto #463"70"10.502.258.25

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Stations Clearwater to Raquette Lake
In Month of Last Half June 1912 Adirondack Division

Name
Employment
Mo's
Days
Rate
Payable
CARTER
F. C. ClarkAgent1/2 30.0015.00
A. M. KerrinOpr. 1026.258.75
EAGLE BAY
E. E. JonesAgent1/2 52.5026.25
RAQUETTE LAKE
W. A. PullingAgt.1/2 52.5026.25
F. F. BorrinOpr1/2 55.0027.50
D. RobsitowClerk1/2 45.0022.50
A. DownsBaggageman 1040.0013.33

Department
Raquette Lake RY.
Services Rendered at Outside Points Loco Dept. Raquette Lake
In Last half of June 1912

Name
Employment
Mo's
Rate
Payable
Sutleff, Jas.Eng Watch1/245.0022.50

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Stations Carter to Raquette Lake
In Month of First Half of October 1912 Adirondack Dvision

Name
Employment
Mo's
Days
Rate
Payable
Comments
CARTER
F. C. ClarkAgent1/2 30.0015.00 
[?] L. English Operator 1226.2510.16 
EAGLE BAY
E. E. Jones Agent   7 52.50 11.85  
RAQUETTE LAKE
W. A. Pulling Agent 1/2   52.50 26.25  
F. F. Borrin Operator 1/2   55.00 27.50  
D. Robistow Clerk   9 45.00 13.06 [signed out by W. A. Pulling]

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Brakemen
In Month of First Half November 1912 Adirondack Division
(above each name is written: "Omitted May, June, July, August, Sept., & Oct.)

Name
Employment
Days
Rate
Amount
Payable
Bullock, G. H. Brakeman 116 .13   15.08
[Lashaway, A. G.] [Brakeman]  18 48.15 28.89  
Lashaway, A. G. Brakeman 186 .13 24.18 53.07

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Brakemen
In Month of First Half of February 1913 Adirondack Division

Name
Employment
Days
Miles
Rate
Amount
Payable
Comments
Jenkins, W. F. Brakeman   659 027 17.79 17.79 [deduction taken "in office"]
Lashaway, A. G. " 23   48.15 39.54 39.54  
Robbetoy, J. E. "   1054 027 28.46 28.46  
Smith, L. S. "   790 027 21.33 21.33  
Wilsey, A. M. "   370 027 9.99 9.99 [signed out by D. L. Summerville?]

Equipment Department
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered: at Outside Points Loco Dept. Raquette Lake
In First half of March 1913

Name
Employment
Day
Hours
Rate
Payable
Peck, J. Eng Watch   274 .17 46.58
Pistola, P. "   241 .17 40.97
Labenski, W. Ex Coaler   236 .17 40.12
Gulla, S. "   110 .17 18.70
Marie, R. Eng. Watch 9   48.00 13.94
Caraut, B. " 2   45.00 3.21

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Stations Carter to Raquette Lake
In Month of Last Half April 1913 Adirondack Division

Name
Employment
Mo's
Days
Rate
Payable
RAQUETTE LAKE
W. A. Pulling Agent   12 52.50 21.00
J. T. Vinburg Agent   3 52.50 5.25
CARTER
F. C. Clark Agent 1/2   30.00 15.00

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Conductors
In Month of Last Half April 1913 Adirondack Division

Name
Employment
Days
Rate
Amount
Deduction
Payable
Rank, J. C. Conductor 26 26.55 60.27 1.75N 58.52
Uniform Caps FHNewcomb: 1.75 See dedc list

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Firemen
In Month of First Half June 1913 Adirondack Division

Name Employment Days Miles Rate Amount Payable
[Garno, L. W.]     160 025 4.00  
[Garno, L. W.]     140 026 3.64  
[Garno, L. W.]     60 0285 1.71  
Garno, L. W. Fireman   95 03 2.85 12.20
Sutliff, J. " 2   1.87 3.74 3.74
[Prespare, H. A.]     285 026 7.41  
Prespare, H. A. "   155 03 4.65 12.06
[Black, G. A.]     450 026 11.70  
Black, G. A. "   205 03 6.15 17.85

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Stations Carter to Raquette Lake
In Month of Last Half June 1913 Adirondack Division

Name
Employment
Mo's
Days
Rate
Payable
CARTER
F. C. Clark Agent 1/2   32.50 16.25
P. Forcey Operator 1/2   27.50 13.75
EAGLE BAY
E. E. Jones Agt & Opr 1/2   52.50 26.25
RAQUETTE LAKE
W. A. Pulling Agent 1/2   52.50 26.25
I. M. Pulling Operator 1/2   55.00 27.50
H. B. Ainsley Clerk 1/2   45.00 22.50
F. J. Duffy Baggageman   11 40.00 14.66

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Stations Carter to Raquette Lake
In Month of First Half July 1913 Adirondack Division

Name
Employment
Mo's
Days
Rate
Payable
CARTER
F. C. Clark Agent 1/2   32.50 16.25
P. Forcey Operator 1/2   27.50 13.75
EAGLE BAY
E. E. Jones Agt & Opr 1/2   52.50 26.25
RAQUETTE LAKE
W. A. Pulling Agent 1/2   52.50 26.25
I. M. Pulling Operator   2 55.00 3.55
D. W. Mitchell     13-1/2 55.00 23.94
H. B. Ainsley Clerk 1/2   45.00 22.50
F. J. Duffy Bgman 1/2    40.00 20.00

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Conductors
In Month of Last Half July 1913 Adirondack Division

Name 
Employment
Days
Rate
Amount
Deduction
Payable
Rank, J. C. Condr 20 2.94 58.80 8.00K 50.80
"Uniforms" Browning, King & Co: 8.00 See dedc list

Traffic Expenses
Raquette Lake Railway
For Services Rendered:  Brakemen
In Month of Last Half July 1913 Adirondack Division

Name
Employment
Days
Rate
Amount
Deduction
Payable
[Fisher, R.]         8.00K  
Fisher, R. Bkman 19 1.98 37.62 2.50U 27.12
Lashaway, A. G. " 20 1.98 39.60 7.50K 32.10
Lunches, etc., Utica RRYMCA: 2.50 See dedc list
Uniforms, Browning, King & Co: 15.50 See dedc list
 

 

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