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The Informer: Ruler served as the guide in KC Railway origin - American Press

Arthur Stilwell placed his ruler on a map. With one end pivoted at  Kansas City, he swung the ruler in an arc to determine the distance to tidewater for the export-import route he planned. “Thus the Kansas City Southern Railway was conceived by this enterprising insurance man, who foresaw the advantages of such a carrier between the Gulf of Mexico and the Midwest,” according to a report in the Sept. 26, 1954, Lake Charles American Press. “Stilwe…

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Lake Charles American Press broke the news in on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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