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Updated: June 18, 2025
I went on, passing a great number of crowded trains on the down-line, two of them in collision, and very broken up, and one exploded engine; even the fields and cuttings on either hand of the line had a rather populous look, as if people, when trains and vehicles failed, had set to trudging westward in caravans and streams.
Leaning to his telegraph instrument, he wired to the agent at Stanwood, twenty-six miles down-line, his formal announcement. "O. S. G. I. No. 3 by at 10.46." "O. K. D. S.," came the response. Banneker returned to the sunlight.
He glanced at Melchard, and then out of the window. The train was running on an embankment with steep, grassy sides not a house nor a highway in sight. "This side would be safer to fall from," said Dick. "On yours it's the down-line rails. Tails up, dear! In three minutes it'll be over or off. Don't shoot only show you're heeled, and look fierce." He reached for the oily cloth in the rack.
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