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Show Well Equipped. Tho morning after tho wreck of tho fust trnlnB running between Now York nnd Chicago, an old farmer was .lauding on tho bank of tho rlvor into which 1 1" train had plunged, intently 1 r.in- tho water. A 'str.vi , :,;prj died, and naturally natu-rally the i'o.i,vvrut.Ju reverted to tho wreck it 1 tho fortunate escape of all tho paEM 'ii,ois. "It was the costliest train in tho world," Infoimcd tho stranger. "Yes," grunted tho othor, still watching the stream. "And also tho best equipped," the nowcomer continued. "No doi-bt nbout It," assented tho old farmer "I've fished n dozen bottles bot-tles out of tho water nlready." Harper's Harp-er's Weekly. |