Show an unlucky locomotive engineer Know blow of the erie finally agreed to preside at the throttle of engine no of that road this is the machine that passed through the two terrible wrecks on that road at ravenna on anly 3 and at kent sept 30 when it came out of the meadville shops recently none of the boys wanted to sit at the right hand side of the cab in the unlucky engine and it was only after considerable persuasion that engineer Know blow was persuaded to take chargo of the locomotive railroaders are like sailors they have their superstitions ions and an no more likes to run on an unlucky machine than does an old tar to sail on certain unfortunate vessels pittsburg post |