The Chicago and Northwestern had also pursued this policy in the early 1880s.

G. W. Holdrege to Perkins, Feb. 18, 1888, Table . . . What Full Rate Engineers Would Have Received in 1887.

McMurry, Great Burlington Strike, 39-40.

For policy, see G. W. Tilton to H. B. Stone, March 27, 1880, 33, 1880, 8.18.16, CB&Q.