Taken directly from the pages of The Youngstown Vindicator: “The attempt of a quartette of tramps to murder Detective McNabb of the Erie Railroad and his drawing a revolver to save his life, as ...

The Lima depot of the Chicago & Erie Railroad on South Main Street is shown in this photo from the 1930s. Railroad detective Ruel W. Steen, who lived at 1003 Faurot Avenue and was known as Lima Slim, ...

This video follows James “Whispering” Smith, a feared bounty hunter and railroad detective who built his reputation through relentless pursuit of outlaws. Known for using deadly force, he often killed ...