| Show an obscure hero an eng eDg engineer ineer named edward oa 1 mond moud was recently running a passenger express through from delphia to jersey city it was waa on a of the swiftest test lest and add heaviest trainer which are only entrusted to the tho most experienced engineers the train was making sixty miles an ant hour when a heavy connecting rod of the driving wheel OB on the right of the engine druke broke and ohe oae on end cud d of it ii swinging w ginging up upward wat d wl with th t ter ei force sti uck the cab beneath 1 him and shattered it into a and pieces osmand odmand fell sense senseless less lesi on the ea en gine glue he was both burned and scalded and the vain pain stored the engine with its open throttle thi ottle was rushing 1 forward with fearful velocity to certain destruction 3 inside the long jong train menu were talking laughing women playing with their babes the anre man let himself down from the tender and escaped osmond might have done dono the same in instead he crept along the side of the engine carefully let himself if nito into his and with his burned hands bands reversed the engine and applied th the 0 air str brake the train stopped people inside the car went on with thel theira reading and their and the children played with their mother mothers 4 4 who wondered indifferently perhaps why the train was stopp stopping ingi I 1 again they ne verwill never will knew how 1 11 in a brief minute they passed over the very mouth of the grave arida were snatched back high courage of i amsi aust to bur minds fineran finer in the calm integrity to in iv the them face of danger dauger and death which is iff BO often seen in ili chri oo 1 american mechanics who fili fill posts of r responsibility es than ih III the dash and su sudden of m many alyf a daring soldier on the battle battie floydt nolda philadelphia rost post io r ltv |
