A town forms following first passenger train’s arrival

Editor’s Note: With Schulenburg’s Sesquicentennial Celebration this Saturday, the Sticker is taking the opportunity to recount the early history of the town. Excepts from the book Schulenburg: 100 Years on the Road –1873 to 1973 by Jane Knapik follow.

Picking up where the article in the Nov. 9 issue on the genesis of Schulenburg left off ...

The first passenger train rolled across the Navidad River …