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CASEY JONES IN RETIREMENT.

75 YEARS AGO From the September 9, 1949 edition of the Silverton Standard & the Miner: Casey Jones to most Americans is an almost mythical character memorialized in song, but to residents of Silverton and San Juan County, he is a historical hybrid. Casey, a combination auto, rain and minor ingenuity, is similar in shape and destiny to the celebrated Galloping Goose an…