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Influence of Engineering on Modern Civilization MR. SAMUEL INSULL, President, Commonwealth Edison Company, Chicago, Illinois. History of the Locomotive MR. J. G. PANGBORN, Assistant to the President Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Baltimore, Md. Mining and Transportation MR. ROBERT W. HUNT, President, Robert W. Hunt & Co., Engineers, Chicago, Illinois

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ADDRESSES AT RAILWAY CONFERENCE, M A Y 9. 50 Introductory Remarks by the Chairman, including Brief History of Railway Department MR. EDWARD C. SCHMIDT, Professor of Railway Engineering Modern Problems of the Steam Railroad MR. B . A. V/ORTHINGTON, President, Chicago & Alton Railroad Company, Chicago, Illinois Modern Problems of Electric Railways MR. W . B. McKINLEY, President, Illinois Traction System, Champaign, Illinois Modern Problems of the Manufacturer, Power MR. GEORGE R. HENDERSON, Consulting Engineer, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, Penn. The Technical Society as an Influence in Education MR. ALBERT REICHMA1W, President, Western Society of Engineers, Chicago, Illinois The Changing Character of the Problems of the Railroad MR. T. H. GOODNOW, President, Western Railway Club, Chicago, Illinois Proper Aims in Training for Railway Service MR. H. G. HETZLBR, President, Chicago & Western Indiana Railway Company, Chicago, Illinois

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