Show TALES OF THE RAIL GOOD WORK OF MEN WHO RIDE IN CAB AND CAR Engineer Leaves Post to Rescue Drowning BoyBrakeman Loses Life In Saving Passenger Train from Wreck Fond du lac Ilrlnglng his fast express ex-press train to a sudden stop to leap from his cab and plunge Into the waters wa-ters of Mud creek Engineer J A T > nan by n quick swim and dive achieved u thrilling rescue of a drownIng drown-Ing boy Tjnan Is a passenger engineer on the Wisconsin Central When approaching ap-proaching Mud creek near Hilbert junction on his run from Manltowoc to Neenah he caught sight of the lad seated on the bridge fishing wholly oblivious to the approaching danger There was an Instant closing of the throttle and an application of tho air but before the train could be stopped tho bridge had been passed The boy In his fright either jumped Into the water or was swept off by the train When Tynan leaped from his engine the little follow was struggling In the stream below absolutely helpless The engine driver plunged down tho bank Into the water wading swimming swim-ming and finally diving to reach the boy and emerging a few moments Inter with his victim almost exhausted The boy whose Identity could not bo learned was placed on the train and taken to Collins and turned over to the care of a physician while Tynan after finishing his run at Fond du Lac reported the affair In a perfunctory way to his superintendent Freight Train Runs Wild Buffalo N YLehlgh Valley engine 703 hauling a string of freight cars ran wild through the yards at North Tonnwanda with the engineer Henry Mutter unconscious In the cab As the train entered the yards a miscreant mis-creant threw a stone through the cab window and knocked Mutter senseless to the floor The engineer regained consciousness Just as the train was leaving the yard He lost much blood but stuck to his engine directing the fireman how to run It until he finished the run to Suspension Bridge Then he went to bed He will recover Saves Train Loses Own Life i Paris 111 Lnwience Friend a brakeman was mangled beneath the wheels of the Knickerbocker special after he had saved scores of lives by preventing the fast Big Four passenger passen-ger train from crashing headon Into n row of freight cars Friend turned the switch just In tlmo to swing the passenger onto a Bide track but not quickly enough to get out of the way of the engine He was decapitated and his body dragged several hundred yards before the engineer was able to stop his train Kindly Turn Kills Him Norrlbtown PaDolng a brake mans turn shifting cars loaded with pigIron In the yard at the Heckscher furnace at Swedeland John Mefillll gan the ardmaster aged 35 years was Instantly killed Ill take this car to the other end of the yard said Megllllgan to the regular trainman as he jumped on the car He had not ridden far when he slipped ocr and four wheels passed over his body cutting him In halves |