In 1907, the CNR wasn't paying its taxes and Stony Plain sheriff Israel Umbach had enough. With a chain and a padlock, he would ensure the company paid its taxes to the town. In this episode of Penny Sized History, I am looking at the tale of the chained train in Stony PlainSupport: patreon.com/canadaehxDonate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/craigU)Donate: canadaehx.comE-mail: [email protected])Twitter: twitter.com/craigbairdInstagram: @Bairdo37YouTube: youtube.com/c/canadianhistoryehx
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