Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 241
havemiscalculated somehow, for he shot across the 702 SAVING THE SEASIDE SPECIAL [June, bridge over Elk Creek, three miles from East-bridge, jnst ahead of the laboring freight-engine. He rushed on until he was a quarter of a mileahead of the train, when he jammed on thebrakes, vaulted the fence… … HE ILACED A LIGHTED FUSEE BETWEEN THE RAH.SAND SPED BACK TO HIS MACHINE they would signify to the engineer of the freightthat a preceding train bad called in a flagmanat that point, that it was necessary to proceedwith caution, and to slow down. Fred also knewthat until very recently two torpedoes…
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