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From the May 17, 1890 edition of the Silverton Standard: SHAY LOCOMOTIVE ON SILVERTON RAILROAD. The new Shay locomotive came in this week for the Silverton railroad. It has been running since Monday and doing good work. It can haul six loads from the Yankee Girl to the top of the hill. To anyone unacquainted with this kind of locomotive it looks a little strang...