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Inside were accommodations for the trainmen as well as three bays for trolley-car repairs. In Fremont, a trolley barn becomes a chocolate factory 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z
On this date in 1909, two trainmen were killed and 40 passengers injured when the Southern Pacific jumped the tracks near Benson. Arizona history Dec. 13-19 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z
Kreichbaum, 24, was working as a trainman for the Cumberland Valley Railroad when he was drafted. Battlefield letters tell soldiers’ stories of World War I 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z
Over the years Tuck both confirmed and denied reports that he had donned a trainman’s hat and waved a train out of the station while Nixon was speaking from its rear platform. Political prankster and Nixon nemesis Dick Tuck dead at age 94 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z
“Timid travelers may ask questions with no fear of being rebuffed by hurrying trainmen, or imposed upon by hotel runners, chauffeurs or others in blue uniforms,” a promotional brochure boasted. The Birth of Grand Central Terminal 2013-01-19T04:37:09Z
A trainman should, and does, depend more on his judgment than on any set of rules, and permits the rule to be stretched now and then to fit circumstances. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z
Up to that time it had been no sinecure, being a conductor or a trainman on the old Rome road. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z
I want you to call your trainmen in as fast as you can get at them. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z
We were not yet in view of our wagons, as a rise of ground intervened, and therefore we could not signal the trainmen in case of any unexpected danger befalling us. The Aventures of Buffalo Bill 2012-02-13T03:00:13.357Z
Yardmen, conductors, and trainmen must familiarize themselves with these instructions and will not take cars into their trains unless they come within the requirements of these rules and illustrations. Railroad Accidents Their Cause and Prevention 2012-02-02T03:04:35.040Z
“Well, this is a fine piece of business!” came angrily from the trainman. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z
“Here is Stony Junction,” Dorothy remarked, as the trainman let in a gust of wind from the vestibuled door to shout out the name of that station. Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z
The trainman looked about helplessly, for he had not been on the road long. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z
As nearly all roads require trainmen to pass regular examinations, a complete set of examination questions, with their answers, are included. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z
Two engineers and one fireman were killed and five trainmen injured. Railroad Accidents Their Cause and Prevention 2012-02-02T03:04:35.040Z
“Well, you can both come in off this platform!” growled the trainman, in anything but a civil manner. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z
Stafford, accompanied by two of the trainmen, made a brief but arduous and difficult search for some distance, but found slight trace of the missing passenger. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z
While the engineer, firemen, and some of the brakemen worked over the disabled engine, another trainman walked back to the nearest telegraph office to summon a relief engine. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z
Two defendants were employees: Gary Griffiths, a former trainman who had risen to the executive position of chief mechanical officer; and his trainman nephew, Cliff Steffes. In the Insider Trading War, Market-Beaters Beware 2011-09-22T12:00:01Z
If it was, there would not be the injuries to trainmen or damages to live stock that we have now from that cause. Railroad Accidents Their Cause and Prevention 2012-02-02T03:04:35.040Z
Here's to you, trainmen— Couplers and stokers— All you conductors— You with your hand on the throttle! The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z
The resolute workers "at the other end of the trouble," as the trainmen called it, were not discouraged, but they admitted that they were not attending a midsummer picnic. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z
The voices of the trainmen and the throb of the locomotive, resting for its long climb mountainward, broke strangely upon the silence. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
He hoped that the trainmen had seen the automobile, and that they would not attempt to make the coupling until after the gray car had crossed behind the caboose. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z
When switching is being done over highway or street railway crossings by yard or trainmen, a man must be stationed at that crossing to act as flagman. Railroad Accidents Their Cause and Prevention 2012-02-02T03:04:35.040Z
While we were talking, a trainman drew a dead chicken from between two bars of the cowcatcher, where its head was wedged. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z
Sharp jolts in series ran through the linked cars, a trainman beneath the window performed cryptic calisthenics with a lantern, one unseen uttered a prolonged, heart-rending howl, couplings clanked, the train gathered way. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z
He stopped on the long viaduct that spanned the railway tracks and looked moodily down on the lights of the switch targets and the signal lanterns of the trainmen. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
The trainmen had tried to make their coupling, the drawheads had failed to engage, and the rear half of the train was surging down upon the point of hazard. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z
Some day there will be a law requiring frequent examination of the vision of trainmen, but until that time comes we should all do the best we can to guard against such men. Railroad Accidents Their Cause and Prevention 2012-02-02T03:04:35.040Z
The first-aid courses will soon be extended to trainmen and employees of large industrial concerns, as has been done by the British and German Red Cross. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z
I have already spoken of my friends among the trainmen, to whose fidelity and watchful care I have owed my safe transit and my comfort in many a long and weary stretch. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z
Wilkinson of the trainmen was sending out his orders and ultimatums, thick and fast and his men were now fast returning to their old positions. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z
The trainman slid the door open a foot or so as the train ground and jangled to a stand at the grade crossing with another railroad. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z
Then, when he was gone, the trainman came and asked me if I knew who he was. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z
Major Lynch has prepared for the Red Cross a most excellent general text-book on first-aid, also a special book for miners and trainmen, and another, at its request, for the Bell Telephone Company. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z
From the conversation of the trainmen Burton gathered that the fire was probably due to a falling coal from a passing engine lighting the woodwork. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z
Engineers, conductors, firemen and trainmen would not take out trains which Pullman cars were attached to. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z
There was a ladder, and a failure, and a carrying of the ladder to another place by the aid of a trainman, who roared some advice as he stole a few moments for their service. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z
By way of illustration, I will give a résumé of conversations that I had respectively with a detective, a tramp, and a trainman that I encountered on the property. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z
"Stealing foodstuffs, stealing rides, stealing handcars, threatening and injuring trainmen, placing obstructions on tracks, stoning freight crews, setting air brakes, and robbing ticket offices, are typical offences." Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z
A couple of trainmen with lanterns were seen walking on the track, and Burton hurried to overtake them. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z
I said I thought a volunteer crew of trainmen could be procured which would do the work. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z
A trainman with a lantern over his arm, came into the station to get his orders from the agent. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z
The trainmen held a consultation and decided that the people lived a short distance from the track, in the vicinity of Wilber, so they stopped the train and made inquiries. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
The trainman, plainly visible, valiantly kept the engine whistle blowing. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z
How did these employees — a mechanical engineer and a trainman — know their company was on the block? DealBook: So What Is Insider Trading? 2010-10-26T02:39:00Z
In order to remedy this, he promulgated a plan of federation whereby all the different organizations, engineers, firemen, conductors, trainmen and switchmen would stand as a unit in case of a grievance. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z
But on Thursday, the brought what very well could be be the first insider-trading lawsuit against a pair of trainmen. S.E.C. Charges Rail Workers With Insider Trading 2010-10-01T15:29:00Z
Several of the trainmen were killed and the train plundered and burned. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
She recognized the object as a switch stand, used by trainmen to open and close the passing track switch. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z
For three hours I kept the wires busy warning all operators and trainmen, even switch-engines and yard-masters, of the wheat special—second 4. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories
In the light of a lantern held by a trainman a reporter on the steps of the chair-car sat rapidly making notes on a pad with a pencil. The Cottage of Delight A Novel
His nephew Mr. Steffes was a trainman at the rail yard. S.E.C. Charges Rail Workers With Insider Trading 2010-10-01T15:29:00Z
With a line of this character there is usually some central point from which orders are issued and the trainmen call this number when arriving at sidings or wherever they may need to do so. Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc.
In an instant the girl had hidden herself in the midst of great piles of boxes, unobserved by the other trainmen, who were also interested in Carlos. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series
It set master-mechanics by the ears and made reckless falsifiers of previously conservative trainmen. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories
It was a singular derailment, and at first none of the trainmen seemed to be able to account for it. The King of Arcadia
He was one of the striking trainmen, and knew Jim well. Harper's Round Table, August 27, 1895
But by midnight the trainmen had said Yes. Harper's Round Table, July 30, 1895
Once or twice a dirty-faced trainman stuck his head in the open door of the freight car, but he saw nothing of the frightened girl huddled between the boxes. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series
Now this is merely a caboose story—told on winter nights when trainmen get stalled in the snow drifting down from the Sioux country. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories
This done, the engine crew was aroused, the Maxim was reloaded upon the tender, and the chief gave the trainmen their instructions. The King of Arcadia
"I said nothing definite even to the trainmen," he replied; "and I want you gentlemen to promise me before you leave this car that you will say nothing until I give you leave." The Blind Man's Eyes
The trainmen say it was a loose rail. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds
The trainman climbed up on a box and sat whittling a stick and watching Olive out of a pair of shrewd Irish blue eyes. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series
But before the new work was done on the river division, Beverly Hill was a terror to trainmen. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories
The two surviving trainmen, questioned separately by me within the past week, both say that there were at least inferential proofs of pulled spikes and a loosened rail. The King of Arcadia
He threw up the curtain and saw a vagrant newsboy, evidently passing through the railroad yards to sell to the trainmen. The Blind Man's Eyes
This put him all right with the trainmen, and caused the conductor to compel the woman into some sort of civility and silence. The Spiritualists and the Detectives
The trainman left the car and attended to his duties. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series
Before the trainmen had got the engineer loose, the nurse, following, slid like a cat down the incline; but not an instant too soon. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories
When the train pulled in the trainman asked me where I was going and I said I was going to Seattle. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry
Had Connery in his directions said anything to the trainmen guarding the door or to the passengers on the platforms, that had frightened her with suspicions of what had happened here? The Blind Man's Eyes
Si calmed Shorty down enough to get him to forget the trainmen for awhile and take charge of the squad while he went to look for Pete. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign
However, she saw only the gratitude that leaped into the trainman’s eyes and was glad that she had had the piece handy in her pocket. A Daughter of the Forest
When the railway trainmen held their division fair at McCloud, there was a lantern to be voted to the most popular conductor—a gold-plated lantern with a green curtain in the globe. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories
Every now and then a suburban train falls to pieces, and the trainmen wonder why. The So-called Human Race
As he tried to recall who had passed the door of the compartment, he remembered no one except trainmen. The Blind Man's Eyes
It consisted of the station-master, the conductor, several trainmen, and the two policemen. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts
In another place Patsy learned that trainmen and other employees drank beer, or other intoxicating beverages. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike
All of one August—hot, dry, merciless; the despair of the farmer and the terror of trainmen. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories
In his extremity he thought he would try giving it to the trainman just before he reached his stop. The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse
They stood a minute watching the trainmen; as they turned, his gaze went past her to the rear cars. The Blind Man's Eyes
When I find trainmen in your joint that are needed on their runs, I’ll pull them out every time. The Mountain Divide
“I thought you were going through to Medicine Bend,” suggested Smith as the trainman disappeared. Whispering Smith
Provision should be made by law to enable trainmen to procure insurance at the lowest rate possible, for indemnity against loss of health, life or limb. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses
By this time there was an excited crowd of trainmen and circus employees outside the coaches which had left the rails. Joe Strong on the Trapeze or The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer
He waved "ahead" as Sandy and Molly raced up and clambered to the platform from which the trainman had dropped off. Rimrock Trail
It was sickening to hear, for it meant, Bucks surmised, that another trainman was being murdered. The Mountain Divide
Certain important-appearing trainmen, with sleeves rolled to the elbows, hastily throwing open the door of the baggage-car, seemed to take the hint. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill
Suddenly a shell fell and burst in the yard outside; there was a cry, a rush of trainmen, a gendarme shouting; then the piercing alarm notes of locomotives, squealing like terrified leviathans. The Maids of Paradise
Then I am going to look up the trainmen who probably hauled the car. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail
The trains had for two days been leaving the city ladened with undesirable citizens, white and black, and the trainmen had been earnest abettors in the injury and insult offered them. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre.
Though he asked the questions fast, he expected no answer to any of them from the confused trainman and waited for none. The Mountain Divide
He tried to hide behind a stump, but the trainmen caught sight of him, and before he knew it they had shoved him into an empty box and hoisted him into the baggage-car. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals
Then a trainman came running, white and broken-tongued, crying out: "There was a priest on the train—who has seen him?" The Art of Disappearing
"Where do we eat next?" asked Noll, of a trainman standing by. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army
The special train pulled into Bolivar at half-past eleven last night, and the trainmen were there notified that further progress was impossible. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin
Bill Dancing caught a passing trainman by the arm. The Mountain Divide
Thus on the railways, wage increases usually advance in cycles, an advance to engineers being followed at a close interval by an equivalent advance to firemen, conductors and trainmen. The Settlement of Wage Disputes
"And it's a priest he's cryin' for, sir," groaned the trainman, as he came up to the Monsignor. The Art of Disappearing
"Any time and place you like, if you've got the chow with you," replied the trainman. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army
Then we thundered by a freight train, loaded with still more ties and iron, standing upon a siding guarded by the idling trainmen and by an operator’s shack. Desert Dust
Remember you are working with green trainmen and don’t expect too much of them.” The Mountain Divide
But those trainmen didn't seem to think it was much of a joke. Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels
The following case will interest trainmen: D. S., a brakeman, reached the burden of two hundred and forty-six pounds, with resulting breathlessness and other ailings that taxed all his resources to perform his duties. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure
"You trainmen take care of the dead and wounded," directed Major Davis crisply. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army
The trainmen have an advantage over me, in anticipating events. Desert Dust
The trainmen were outside, doing something, Polly couldn’t make out what, perhaps only talking about doing something. Across the Mesa
I thought one of those trainmen would have a fit, he laughed so hard. Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels
Anxiously the two brothers looked out and saw one of the trainmen take several telegrams from a man on the platform. The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice
"How long have we to eat!" asked Hal, of one of the trainmen. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army
You saw how the trainmen curried favor all along the line, how familiar they were, how I submitted—I even dropped that coin a-purpose in the Omaha station, for you, just to test you. Desert Dust
“Do you mean to say that they’ll leave us here, perched on the side of this hill, while they run off with the engine?” demanded Polly, eyeing the trainmen indignantly. Across the Mesa
I guess those trainmen set us down for a lot of idiots. Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels
After the train had started again the trainman came through the train. The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice
Then a trainman entered the car with the unpleasant news that they would be delayed yet longer. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall
I had hoped that my sleeper from Washington might be late and I was encouraged in this by the trainman who said that the dear old thing commonly went through New Haven at breakfast time. Chimney-Pot Papers
The trainman lowered his lantern and cast its radiance in a wider circle on the platform. The Mission of Janice Day
One of the trainmen said he'd leave us a lantern so we could see to talk; then they went back out through the fence and I could see their lanterns making circles in the dark. Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels
Out of the scrambling chaos of chugging trains, first, second, and third-class passengers were directed or driven to their respective locations amid hoarse or shrill orders of guttural European or musical Javanese trainmen. Gold Out of Celebes
“The trainmen tell me we shall have an hour to wait,” she said, addressing them. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall
Jack received considerable attention because of his part in the capture, and the affair still forms one of the popular yarns among trainmen on that division of the Middle Western. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity
The trainman chuckled as he went his way. The Mission of Janice Day
The trainmen had come by this time with lanterns, and were helping every one out of the car. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch
While the trainmen looked on in astonishment the mountaineers sprang from the train, gathered round their captain, and told him that they had made up their minds on the matter and were not going back. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Mr. Trimm was steered back again the length of the train through a double row of pop-eyed porters and staring trainmen. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights
The trainman seized the box, swung it to the door, and tipped it forward. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity
A stop was made and Glover, followed by the trainmen, went outside. The Daughter of a Magnate
The conductors, brakemen, and other trainmen, as a rule, treated him with great respect and consideration and oftentimes offered him a compartment in place of the berth which he had purchased. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization
To trainmen, hackdrivers, and the great singers, poets and players, he was "Bob." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators
The open sympathizers of the Falling Wall men were among trainmen, liverymen, the clerks, the barbers and bartenders, and those who could be usually counted as "agin the government." Laramie Holds the Range
Presently, as Jack was wondering what the trainman was waiting for, from the distant engine came the two long and two short toots for a crossing, and the man started to his feet. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity
In her father's car there was never lacking the waiting deference of trainmen; in the cab the men did not even see her. The Daughter of a Magnate
Soon a trainman entered to say that the next station was Boston and request them not to leave any articles in the car. Elsie Marley, Honey
The trainmen take a quaint delight in keeping the actual whereabouts of the caravan a merciful secret. Pipefuls
It was guarded by an express messenger, and a trainman. Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys
He beckoned with vigor and the drive master swung around and walked back to meet the trainman. Joan of Arc of the North Woods
"For a little while, I'm afraid," replied the trainman diplomatically. The Daughter of a Magnate
The trainmen used their guns and pistols to good advantage, resulting in a number of the Indians being killed. The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History
The trainmen were surprised at the unusual number of people gathered about the station, and the evident interest with which their arrival was regarded. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy
"Next station Haven Point!" called out one of the trainmen as he came through the car. The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets
Notable examples are railroads that permit no passenger trainman to use tobacco while on duty. Civics and Health
Investigation showed a set of rude spikes by which the trainmen were wont to climb up, and Margaret prepared to ascend them. A Voice in the Wilderness
Then the two trainmen passed on, but not until they had promised to see the two girls safe off the car at Pine Bridge. A Campfire Girl's First Council Fire The Camp Fire Girls In the Woods
At least Conductor Tobin had thought so, though none of the trainmen was ever quite sure which one of the half dozen or more express cars it was. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy
"Maybe some of the trainmen will come along and let us out." Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South
"There's no telling what that fellow mightn't do," said one of the trainmen. Frontier Boys in Frisco
He stays in bed most of the time, only dragging himself up at train time, so that the trainmen will not suspect their secret. Jane Journeys On
Despite the excitement and hard work caused by the wreck, many of the trainmen had time to look for the missing dog. The Moving Picture Girls at Oak Farm or, Queer Happenings While Taking Rural Plays
Here the superintendent dismissed the trainmen, and ordered Freight Number 73 to go ahead. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy
"There's no harm in him, though some of the trainmen put him off when they find him stealing a ride." Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South
Within a few minutes after the officer's appearance, a jury was summoned from among the bystanders, the evidence of the trainmen and several other witnesses was taken, and a verdict of accidental death rendered. The Colonel's Dream
She forces herself to take the message out to the trainmen. Jane Journeys On
But Rex III was not to be found, and the trainmen could no longer delay. The Moving Picture Girls at Oak Farm or, Queer Happenings While Taking Rural Plays
The trainmen became furious as one after another of these mute witnesses told of the outrages so recently perpetrated, and swore vengeance on the robber when they should catch him. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy
Not a doubt was entertained among either passengers or trainmen as to the origin of the fire. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila
Ten minutes later, after much shouting outside my window, a ladder was planted against the car, and two trainmen in yellow oilskins climbed to the roof. Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour
Now this is merely a caboose story, told on winter nights when trainmen get stalled in the snow that drifts down from the Sioux country. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
One of the trainmen went to the nearest station to telephone for the wrecking crew. The Moving Picture Girls at Oak Farm or, Queer Happenings While Taking Rural Plays
All the trainmen in uniform; conductor's punch and lanterns silver-plated; train-boys fenced up by themselves and not allowed to offer anything but music. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.)
"The company ought to do that," said the trainmen, and "the company" had authorized the light breakfast tendered earlier in the day. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila
I was not exactly killed, but I was frightened so badly, and the strain had been so great, that when the trainmen came in to release me, I at once lost consciousness. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers
When the railway trainmen held their division fair at McCloud there was a lantern to be voted to the most popular conductor—a gold-plated lantern with a green curtain in the globe. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
That trainman said two men with a kid got out at Catskill. Tom Slade on Mystery Trail
She had never been on a train alone before, and the noise of the cars and the bustle of the people, and the shouting of the trainmen made her nervous. Marjorie at Seacote
Eager hands received and guided the rescuers, leading them into the diner, while the trainmen worked the stiff levers, broke loose the coupling, and swung their lanterns in frantic signals to the engineer, far ahead. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila
I was only a boy when I first went among these trainmen and got to know them by name. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
By this time the passengers had become curious as to what was the matter, and all sorts of questions were asked the trainmen. The Best Ghost Stories
Of course it was only by reason of trainman Hanlon’s doubtful clew that the village figured at all in the sensational affair. Tom Slade on Mystery Trail
Conductor Fischer greeted them, and called his trainmen, one by one, to be questioned. Marjorie at Seacote
"We want to go to Grandpa Ford's," spoke up Violet, as she stood close to the trainman. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's
None of the trainmen knew that Mr. Scott had not personally given the orders. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
The trainmen were soon through with their supper, being notoriously rapid feeders,—which disastrous habit they acquire while on freight, when they are expected to eat dinner and do an hour's switching in twenty minutes. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
So the trainmen and the children were on very chummy terms. The Mintage
"Hey, Tom," he called to one of the trainmen, "take this boy up to Sweeney's, and see that he has a good feed." Bob Chester's Grit From Ranch to Riches
"We want to hear what the trainman says." Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's
Not only were the trainmen in a rebellious mood, but the men in the shops were rapidly organizing to join with the disaffected. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
The robbers, seeing the blunder they had made, took a few parting shots at the trainmen on the top of the train, mounted their horses, and rode away. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
One of the trainmen borrowed a couple of blankets from the sleeping-cars, and with the help of three volunteered overcoats, the babies were all put to bed, and duly tucked in. The Mintage
By the time of their arrival, more trainmen were on duty, and to each the story of Bob's getting left had been told. Bob Chester's Grit From Ranch to Riches
One of the roads in Cleveland requires an examination of its firemen and trainmen six months after employment, as to vision, color-sense, and hearing. Wage Earning and Education
A second installment of labor legislation was offered in the law of 1908 limiting the hours of railway employees engaged as trainmen or telegraph operators. History of the United States
With a watchman, unknown to the trainmen, on every train, the officials hoped now to solve the mystery in a very short time. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
Removing the gags and bonds, the trainmen brought water and bathed the bruised and swollen faces of the detectives. The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler or, Working for the Custom House
"So you're the kid Miser Jenkins thought stole your pass?" exclaimed one of the trainmen, after a searching scrutiny of the boy. Bob Chester's Grit From Ranch to Riches
Each of the five large railroads entering Cleveland has air-brake cars equipped with various forms of air brakes, air signals, pumps, valves, and injectors for the purpose of giving instruction to trainmen. Wage Earning and Education
Enoch was, of course, recognized by the trainmen, but he kept to the stateroom that Jonas had procured and refused to see the reporters who boarded the train at Kansas City and again at Chicago. The Enchanted Canyon
Presently trainmen, swapping yarns at division stations, heard of the mysterious signal on other roads. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
The trainmen got some food at the station and a big crowd gathered round when the news spread. The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler or, Working for the Custom House
"What?" demanded all the trainmen, their faces instantly growing serious. Bob Chester's Grit From Ranch to Riches
The study covered only those railroad occupations that are directly concerned with the actual operation of trains, such as those of engineers, firemen, conductors, and trainmen. Wage Earning and Education
"I hope no one was hurt—I mean none of the trainmen or passengers," he added. Injun and Whitey to the Rescue
As the long, heavy train glided by, the trainmen swung up like sailors, and away went the Limited over the long bridge, five minutes to the bad. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
On No. 17, Pawnee Junction:This telegram your authority to take charge of train on which you are, and demand obedience of all officials and trainmen on road. Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2
Inquiry of the trainmen disclosed the fact that the nearest one was three miles from Miller's Beach. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire
The rush of passengers and trainmen into the refreshment-room at Big Shanty had been calculated upon. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Among other articulations in the anatomy of commuting, we mention the fact that no good trainman ever speaks of a train going or stopping anywhere. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned
"Well, I don't want you," said the foreman, and the Englishman went across to the little eating-stand where the trainmen were having dinner. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
From trains running along "Death Avenue" came blackened trainmen after their night's work. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers
The trainmen had not noticed it and the train had gone on and left the coach. A Little Book for Christmas
Out from the refreshment-room poured passengers and trainmen, filled with surprise and chagrin. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
"Turn you over to the agent, unless we have some other word about you," the trainman answered. The Bobbsey Twins in a Great City
For months you have neglected your office, and have worked and schemed and conspired to get trainmen and enginemen to quit work and go to war. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
And the trainmen were like admirals, captains, and first officers pacing bridges; clearly they owned the train, and had kindly lent it to the Pennsylvania R.R. Your United States Impressions of a first visit
He had seen the trainmen lift up the bottoms of the seats and lay them lengthwise of the car. A Little Book for Christmas
The trainmen called him "Rags," in deference, no doubt, to his torn ear and threadbare tail. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others
It was an excellent opportunity for eloquence of the explosive sort, and when the dust had settled the track and trainmen were evidently expecting the well-deserved tongue-lashing. The Taming of Red Butte Western
That was before double tracks and safety inventions had made travelling by rail safer than sleeping at home, and before trainmen off duty had learned to look not on liquor that was red. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
A bad road is usually one on which a short time previously one or several trainmen have been killed by tramps. The Road
The trainmen caught the infection, too, and all hands finally went back to the coach with such a load of stuff as you never saw before. A Little Book for Christmas
While the trainmen and passengers discuss the matter, a sound from the tunnel reaches their ears; a roar resembling a series of dynamite explosions. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin
Andy Bradford has been giving me an idea of how the trainmen stand, and he says there is a good deal of strike talk. The Taming of Red Butte Western
The last car was almost past when he made a daring dash and flung himself headlong upon the platform, to the horror of several trainmen who stood on the adjoining tracks. The Mystery of Mary
We are drawing nearer and nearer to the other two trainmen. The Road
The woman sang "Jesus Lover of my Soul" from memory in her poor little voice and that small but reverent congregation—cow-boy, drummer, cattle-man, trainmen, and parson—solemnly joined in. A Little Book for Christmas
Accompanied by one of the trainmen with a lamp, he reaches the scene of the explosion. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin
Thanks to Williams and Bradford, and a few others like them, we can count on a good third of the trainmen; and I've got about the same proportion of the operators in line for us. The Taming of Red Butte Western
But something held me still, and I heard Richard say that he had just informed the trainmen that I was insane, and that they need not be surprised if I had to be restrained. The Mystery of Mary
For the period from 1898 to the outbreak of the War, the organizations, popularly known as the "brotherhoods," namely, those of the engineers, conductors, firemen, and trainmen, are of outstanding importance. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
Henry's uncle had been in town to meet Henry, and of course the trainmen let him go back with them on the plough. A Little Book for Christmas
"Have the body of Sister Martha taken to the Mount Hope Seminary," he says to the trainman, and away he speeds for Wilkes-Barre. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin
By a trainman with a lantern, George stood watching, smiling up, and he waved his hand as the train pulled out. His Family
The engineer had seen the red light and had whistled to the trainmen that danger was ahead, and that he was going to stop. Ted Strong's Motor Car
The conductors and trainmen on the Eastern roads were next to move "in concert" for increased wages. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
Some trainmen were getting the injured man aboard the westbound passenger, and the lady who had left the wrecked automobile to go with him sent back a sonorous "Au revoir." The Rim of the Desert
The trainmen were already pulling the smouldering, evil-smelling waste from the box, and after watching a minute he loitered along the track beside the car. The Lilac Girl
The blood of the shattered miner, Blood of the boy in the rifle pits, blood of the coughing child-slave, Blood of the mangled trainman, blood that the Carpenter shed! The Air Trust
After starting Mr. Taylor explained the situation to the conductor, the importance of his engagement, and of making the desired connection, hoping the trainman might be of some service. Quiet Talks on Service
But 1916 witnessed what was doubtless the most spectacular move for the eight-hour day in American history—the joint eight-hour demand by the four railway brotherhoods, the engineers, firemen, conductors, and trainmen. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
Presently the freight whistled the siding, and Bailey picked up the baggage and went down to make arrangements with the trainmen. The Rim of the Desert
There was a young woman named Sue, Who wanted to catch the 2:02; Said the trainman, "Don't hurry Or flurry or worry; It's a minute or two to 2:02." Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations
Wine as red as blood—the blood of the shattered miner, Blood of the boy in the rifle-pits, blood of the coughing child-slave, Blood of the mangled trainman, blood that the Carpenter shed. The Air Trust
Taylor watched the trainmen with the cool interest of a man for whom the proceeding had no novelty, while he continued to dilate upon the nation’s commercial opportunities. The House of a Thousand Candles
It is composed of all the railway men's organizations except the brotherhoods of engineers, firemen, conductors, trainmen, telegraphers, and several minor organizations, which on the whole cooperate with the Department. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
So he fell in with their humor, but made the mistake of cursing the trainmen's union. Jim Waring of Sonora-Town Tang of Life
A little later, when the stars were shining brightly overhead, they passed into the express-car, and sent for the conductor and other trainmen, and for Foster. Stories by American Authors, Volume 6
This was followed immediately by similar complaints from the trainmen, the telegraphers, and the firemen; all praying for relief from the incubus of incompetent leadership. The Grafters
Almost if not quite all depends on the clear-headedness and quick-witted grasp of the despatchers and strict obedience to orders by the trainmen. Stories of Inventors The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers
I bought wholesale and at a low price, and permitted the wives of the engineers and trainmen to have the benefit of the discount. Edison, His Life and Inventions
Anywheres south of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River trainmen is grouchier to them they thinks is bums than north of it, anyhow. Danny's Own Story
Conductor, give the trainmen the rifles from the baggage-car and let them act under Mr. Foster. Stories by American Authors, Volume 6
At a small wicket used by the station employees and trainmen, Kent was waiting for him. The Grafters
The fastest train of a road is the pride of all its employees; all the trainmen aspire to a place on the flyer. Stories of Inventors The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers
After staying there twenty-four hours, the trainmen made snowshoes of fence-rail splints and started out to find food, which they did about a half mile away. Edison, His Life and Inventions
Two or three of the trainmen had been hurt. The Burial of the Guns
The trainmen were armed with Minie rifles, and the order in force required that these be carried in slings on the left sides of the wagons—a rule but little observed. The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail
Kent was still standing at the trainmen's wicket when Callahan sent the private car gently up to the trackhead of track eight. The Grafters
Porters and trainmen tumbled off, and with a long hiss of escaping air and a steady puff-puff, the train stopped. The Calling of Dan Matthews
He pulled up and spoke to a trainman, and after that he walked his horse as if he was satisfied. A Touch of Sun and Other Stories
"Suppose Camp crowds the place full of his trainmen, how will the ladies that you've sold tickets to at five dollars apiece like it?" A Traveler from Altruria: Romance
"If you will take a bit of help from an outsider, I think we needn't wait for the wrecking-car," he said to the dubious trainmen. A Fool for Love
They were watching to see whether the trainmen would make up the Overland Limited. The Web of Life
As he reflected on these matters, a fellow trainman came along the top of the car, and sat down at Tamarack's side. The Call of the Cumberlands
The coach used had a partition run through it, and, as soon as the busy trainmen discovered ladies on board, they unceremoniously drove the more bibulous passengers, protesting, into the forward compartment. Keith of the Border
The station agent, with the other trainmen, had withdrawn to one side; they were holding an excited discussion as to what he should do. Tom of the Raiders
They always sprang up on the off side of the train, so that the trainmen could not see them, but I hope no trainman in Spain would have had the heart to molest them. Familiar Spanish Travels
I didn't want to say anything that would seem as if I accused the boy, and I felt the same about the trainmen. The Outdoor Girls of Deepdale Or, camping and tramping for fun and health
We changed cars at Newton, and I stood with the old lady and watched the trainmen unload the long box. The Black Creek Stopping-House
Louise and Beth had driven over to the Junction to write up an accident, one of the trainmen having caught his hand in a coupling, between two freight cars. Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation
The trainmen and porters ran to the vestibules and, throwing open the doors, looked out. The Winning of Barbara Worth
There was a dull roar echoing through the vaulted smoky space pierced by the loud voices of the trainmen giving their orders and the occasional clang of a bell. Keineth
The merriment that greeted this was cut short by the raucous voices of the trainmen. The Girl Aviators on Golden Wings
Having directed one of the trainmen to bring the boxes of fruit to the office, Griffith led the way up the path formed by the bridge-service track. Out of the Primitive
When you board a train, you cannot make sure that the trainmen are all qualified for their positions and that all parts of the train and of the track are in proper condition. How to Study and Teaching How to Study
The rain had not really ceased to fall, but the sky was clearing a bit in the west as the girl stared curiously about her, while the baggage man helped the trainmen with their luggage. Little Miss By-The-Day
The conductor and other trainmen had all they could do to reassure the more nervous and apprehensive of the passengers, many of whom were afraid of the swollen, ugly river just ahead. The Flyers
It's what an engine whistle or the swing of a lantern is to us trainmen, and I'm glad our boys play at something so sensible. The Shagganappi
Mr. Grenfall Lorry was not president of the road, nor was he in any way connected with it, but his well assumed air of authority caused the trainman's ire to dissolve at once. Graustark
A shot, however, would have been fatal to his part in the plans and was only a last resort for it would have brought the trainmen. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine"
THE boys found a group of worried trainmen gathered about the engine, and it needed but a glance to show what the trouble was. The Motor Boys on the Pacific Or, the Young Derelict Hunters
"I don't see as it is our fault," answered the trainman, and then he gave the order to go ahead— after it had been ascertained that the track was clear. The Rover Boys in New York Or, Saving their father's honor
Lanterns winked and blinked in the dark as the trainmen carried them forward. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret
Then came the sharp activity of the trainmen, the hurry of belated passengers. Graustark
"Board?" shouted a trainman, with a rising inflection. Sisters
I heard a railroad manager say that a trainman who had let an accident happen by his negligence was worth twice as much to the road as he was before. When Egypt Went Broke
Already the trainmen were hurrying out, some with lanterns, to learn if anybody had been killed or hurt. The Rover Boys in New York Or, Saving their father's honor
Bo was intensely interested, and thereafter she watched more keenly than ever, and always had a question for a passing trainman. The Man of the Forest
The conductor, several trainmen and a few eager passengers came up, the former crusty and snappish. Graustark
When he came to the door he swung across the platform with the easy lurch of the trainman, and entered the other car, where he took the tickets of the two women and the boy. The Blazed Trail
The conditions under which trainmen worked were far from satisfactory. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners
How, at the last moment, he had perceived a train in the distance, and had staggered with her thither, although shot at and wounded by the trainmen in the belief that he was an Indian. Susy, a story of the Plains
The trainmen did not come back that far, because the doors of the show cars were kept locked so they could not. The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show
The trainman did not appear to mind the giddy swaying of the stock car. The Circus Boys Across the Continent : or, Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark
At the beginning of the row in the smoking car, Thorpe laid aside his letter and watched with keen appreciation the direct practicality of the trainmen's method. The Blazed Trail
Almost at once he brought about the adoption of the principle of collective bargaining for trainmen and yardmen. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners
It was stated that no particulars could be ascertained, however, regarding either her passengers or her destination, the utmost secrecy being maintained by those on board, including even the trainmen. That Mainwaring Affair
The situation was one not covered in the company's rule book, and in the absence of explicit orders the trainman felt himself unequal to that unwavering gaze and careless poise. Bucky O'Connor
"Any of you fellows know this kid?" demanded the trainman, flashing his lantern into Teddy's face. The Circus Boys Across the Continent : or, Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark
The trainman examined it by the dim light at the window. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it
Many of the trainmen were asleep under the wagons while waiting dinner, and Will was watching the maneuvers of the cook in his mess. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister
The long freight train had stopped at a water tank far out in the country, and the trainmen were at the extreme ends of the train. The Circus Boys Across the Continent : or, Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark
Yet a few moments and the owner of the shoulders led down the aisle to the vacant section opposite her a procession whose tail was composed of protesting trainmen. Bucky O'Connor
The trainman roared, which once more aroused the ire of the roustabouts who were trying to sleep. The Circus Boys Across the Continent : or, Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark
The trainmen were permitted to retain one wagon and team, with just enough supplies to last them to army headquarters. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister
Thus the progress of a wagon train, always slow, became a very snail's pace, and the hotel was insured a full quota of hungry trainmen. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister
Then the troops and trainmen parted company, the former to undertake a bootless quest for the red marauders, the latter to return to Leavenworth, their occupation gone. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister
The Danites spared the lives of the trainmen, but they made sad havoc of the supplies. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister
The trainman who had put him off down the line collared the lad the minute his feet touched the platform of the caboose. The Circus Boys Across the Continent : or, Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark
There were nearly four hundred of these trainmen, and it was so late in the season that they had no choice but to remain where they were until spring opened. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister
A well-placed volley of rifle-balls checked the Indians, and they wheeled and rode away, after sending in a scattering cloud of arrows, which wounded several of the trainmen. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister
He made answer to our letter that he was no longer an opulent trainman, but drew only the slender income of a soldier, and even that pittance was in arrears. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister
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