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1923: John "Dad" Phillips, Railroad Engineer

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03 Jan 2011 18:46 #176 by Mamie

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REMAINS SHIPPED TO DENVER

The remains of John "Dad" Phillips, oldest engineer on the Rio Grande Southern railroad, were shipped from the family home in Ridgway Thursday to Denver for interment. Mr. Phillips died at his home in Ridgway late Monday night. Brief services were held at Ridgway before the body was started to Denver for interment.

Source: Daily Journal, Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado, Thursday, August 09, 1923;
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