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Updated: June 12, 2025
In vain. An hour later, he still was there, fighting for the impossible, striving to gain an answer from vacancy, struggling to instil life into a thing deadened by ice, and drifts, and wind, and broken, sagging telegraph poles. The line was gone! Until dusk they remained in the boxlike station, hoping against hope.
Teddy had gained the rear of the train by this time, but he did not show himself just yet. He waited until the flagman had come in, and until the fellow who had put him off had disappeared in the caboose. At that, Teddy sprang up, and, swinging to the platform of the caboose, quickly climbed the iron ladder that led to the roof of the little boxlike car.
"Come on, Jack," said he, addressing Parker. On the outskirts he encountered the Mexican from whom he had borrowed the knife. "Here, Tony," said he with a slight laugh, "here's a peso. You'll find your knife back there where I had to drop her." He entered a saloon, nodded to the proprietor, and led the way through it to a boxlike room containing a board table and two chairs.
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