HEROIC ENGINE-DRIVER.
SAVES PHILADELPHIA EXPRESS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright New Jersey, November 2-1, When a steam-chest exploded, William Ca.rr, the engine-driver of tho Philadelphia express, remained at his post, and, although suffering agonies from Braids, brought tho train to a standstill. He then dropped unconscious, and was taken to the hospital, where he died of his injuries. _ Had ho not acted as lie did, tho train would liavo over-run the signals and prob.uly have been wrecked.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1916, 26 November 1913, Page 7
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75HEROIC ENGINE-DRIVER. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1916, 26 November 1913, Page 7
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