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Show The account of tho recent railway dis-naler'lu dis-naler'lu Texas cajH Hint one of ike cars caught, llje fioni nn overturned slovti Tlio utatcnicut brings tu recollection tho struggle w'lth the railroad companies in this part of ti e country onlj a few jcurs ago to got them to uro sttnm from the loeomollvo fo- litating their cars It was n light basid on'coiumon sense, nnd the imp:rtnntQonpTlyuntlng iito.lhf,a suOVring nnd dcnlli Like oilier 'reforms, it was liaidf to get It stalled, hut it h.n nittile so great progress pro-gress that uuuh nnnounccments as Hint from Texas aro comparatively rare now. Il la odd to look back at tlio arguments brought forward against tho uso of steam; grnvu ond rcaputcd railway presidents discnnled on the dangor lo passengers Hint would follow ll.o bursting burst-ing of the slcniii pipe, for Instaneo No Both case has occurred, wo bellevi'. Ily doing awny witli tho deadly car s'ove, railroad travel has leou roblx-d of one of Its horrors New Yoik 7n!,Mrie |