puck1913sept24

Caption: Pilgrim Elliott's Progress

Source/Date: Puck, September 24, 1913

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Creator: Joseph Keppler

Remarks: The various financial and safety disasters that beset the New Haven finally led to the resignation of Charles S. Mellen. He was replaced as president by Howard Elliott of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific who, as the cartoon suggests, took over a thoroughly wrecked railroad.

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