| 单词 | station agent |
| 例句 | The station agent shook their hands and appraised them, unbelieving. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “It will be sunrise soon, but I wanted you to see this,” the station agent said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The station agent leaned out his window and rested his elbows, protected with black false sleeves, on the sill. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “It made me happy to see you skipping the trains and making a go of things here,” the station agent said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Ira Baker, the train station agent, opened the ticket window at the Amagansett train station. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z She had to pass by the saloon’s window twice before the station agent saw her and motioned for her to come around back. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I was a station agent. They found me different things to do.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z At Caesar’s request the station agent told of how he came to work for the underground railroad. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was easier for Caesar to meet with the station agent. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Martin draped a tarpaulin over his cargo and they rumbled out of the cut, the station agent grumbling profane commentary until they gained the road. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I walk back toward the railway station and pester the station agent until he gets me a spot on the next train back to Amsterdam. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The station agent, in green eyeshade and black alpaca work- sleeves, leaned through the ticket window, talking to a friend. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Gross wounds and injuries marked the flesh of those closest to her, the two caught by the station agent’s lantern. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The gazettes printed reports of raided depots and station agents brought to raw justice, but those were common slave-state fables. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “The station agent will be along. I’m sure of it.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z From the station agent’s words, one route might be more direct but more dangerous. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “The bosses hadn’t heard from the station agent, so I was running express. This stop wasn’t on my schedule.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The station agent wouldn't have been allowed to sell a ticket to someone whose papers were marked Jood. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Caesar didn’t know why the station agent wanted to see them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The station agent was a barrel-shaped man deep in his middle age, pasty-complected and soft. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The station agent made no judgments and looked genuinely aggrieved by Lovey’s fate. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A skeletal station agent leads Cora into a barn, opens a trapdoor, and walks her down a steep stairwell to a small platform with a single bench. How “The Memory Police” Makes You See 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z I suspect Achebe missed this side of Conrad because he didn’t stop to consider the diabolical character of Kurtz, the brilliant station agent gone rogue whom it is Marlow’s task to retrieve. The Contradictions of Joseph Conrad 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z His father was station agent, and every day Joe watched people come and go, as he stayed rooted to the same place. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Passengers will notice new garbage bins, a new train decal replacing a burnt decal at the southwestern Westlake Station entrance, more security and cordial station agents to help newcomers at Northgate and Westlake stations. An escalator is revived at International District/Chinatown Station 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z When asked if he thought the newly minted metro could handle thousands of drunk fans, the station agent at a stop in the neighborhood smiled, shook his head and muttered “no way” between exaggerated coughs. The World Cup is Weeks Away. Will Qatar Be Ready? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z “This requirement applies to trains and all portions of stations beyond fare gates. Free masks are available at station agent booths and from all safety staff for those who need one,” the system tweeted. Bay Area transit system restores mask mandate through July 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z He then gets the attention of a station agent and enters the station through a gate. Manhunt Ends but Questions Linger After Arrest in Subway Attack 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z I asked the man to give the phone to the station agent. ‘I Asked a Woman on the Platform if She Had Any Tissues’ 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Sound Transit does employ station agents, like New York, to assist daily travelers at Sounder commuter train stations and the SeaTac/Airport light-rail station. Apple Cup light-rail stall shows Sound Transit’s communication strategy needs to grow up 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The bill also has money for freight rail safety and calls for stations that average 40 passengers a day to have a station agent on duty. What’s in the $1.2 trillion Senate infrastructure package 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Charles Rivera, a subway station agent, talked to a chaplain last May as the city was emerging from its deadly spring surge. ‘It’ll Get Better’: Chaplains Play Essential Role for Transit Workers 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z The star was born Norma Egstrom in rural North Dakota where her father worked as a handyman and part-time railroad station agent. Peggy Lee's granddaughter says 'music became her escape from a grim reality' before finding fame 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Her father Marvin was a station agent for the Midland Continental Railroad and an alcoholic. 'I will kill you if you give this song to anyone but me': how Peggy Lee was perfect for Is That All There Is? 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z “Closing the Muni Metro underground system will allow us to redirect custodial resources to other, higher-use facilities and minimizes risk to our station agents,” the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency said in a statement. Parts of Bay Area halt light rail service due to coronavirus epidemic 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Usually it works like this: When customers drop something onto the tracks, or less often through grates, they contact a station agent or someone at the booth, Ms. Daniels said. My AirPods Fell Through a Subway Grate. Here’s How I Got Them Back. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Elizabeth Fisher, a station agent, got a call from Ms. Morton last April while she was quarantining at her Brooklyn home after contracting the virus. ‘It’ll Get Better’: Chaplains Play Essential Role for Transit Workers 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Rave to me and the station agent for notifying the conductor. Rant & Rave: Leave the loud music on land 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The station agent who got the call notified the rail control center. A Boy Wandered Onto the Subway Tracks. A No. 5 Train Operator Sprang Into Action. 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Despite the authority’s efforts, station agents and subway conductors have reported feeling nauseous and suffering headaches over the past several days. The L Train Smells Bad. No, Really, It Smells Very, Very Bad. 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z There are also fewer station agents — about 2,500 down from 3,500 in 1995 — now that vending machines handle most MetroCard purchases. How Rampant Is Fare Evasion? At Times Square, One Rider a Minute Sneaks In 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Sears was born in 1886, when Richard W. Sears began selling watches to supplement his income as a railroad station agent in North Redwood, Minnesota. Girdles and socket wrenches: Sears was the Amazon of its day 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Sears was born in 1886, when Richard W. Sears began selling watches to supplement his income as a railroad station agent in North Redwood, Minnesota. Girdles and socket wrenches: Sears was the Amazon of its day 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z He had already introduced himself to the station agent, several platform cleaners, and the conductors on a couple of downtown trains. Can Andy Byford Save the Subways? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z In the past, “people have complained about it and nothing was ever done” station agent Theresa Green told the Chief, a union newspaper. A grim subway reality: Corpses sometimes kept in break rooms 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Nicolas Van Herreweghen, a station agent, said he saw a man shouting on a mezzanine level of the station, which serves as both a national commuter train hub and a local subway stop. Belgian soldiers shoot suspect after explosion at Brussels train station 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Subway and train operators, conductors and station agents spoke of the toll of being the faces of their increasingly unreliable systems. When the Job Is One Never-Ending Signal Malfunction 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Although still valued by some, the designated waiting areas — well-lit spots within eyeshot of a station agent or next to an intercom — are unknown to many riders today. As Crime in the Subway Comes Down, Signs From an Earlier Era Do Too 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z With help from a white “station agent,” Cora and Caesar make it down into the first tunnel and onto a train whose hulking steel reality stuns them like a beautiful, frightening dream. Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Wednesday, an FBI representative told the station agents are trying to determine all of the servers involved in the apparent hacking and their locations. FBI investigates pornographic image on electronic billboard 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z With a station agent tending to a line of travelers at West 96th Street, a rider slid through a gate, a few steps away, without paying. Exit Alarms in the Subways Are Silenced by the M.T.A. 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z “They curse,” one station agent said during a break at her station in Brownsville, Brooklyn. When the Job Is One Never-Ending Signal Malfunction 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z When she explains to a station agent that her dog is a service dog, he replies, “You don’t look like a disabled person.” A Frightening Diagnosis Is Only Start of the Story in ‘Not Fade Away’ and ‘Now I See You’ 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The two unions involved in the dispute represent nearly 2,400 train operators, station agents, maintenance workers and other staff. San Francisco rail strike threatened 2013-10-18T01:12:21Z The Bay Area Rapid Transit system’s two largest unions, representing 2,400 train operators, station agents, maintenance workers and others, staged a four-day strike in early July after their four-year contract expired. New Transit Strike in Bay Area Is Averted 2013-08-05T14:53:54Z Train operators and station agents earn an average $60,000 annual salary and more than $11,000 in overtime, according to BART. Strike Shutting San Francisco’s Transit System to End 2013-07-05T06:55:54Z According to BART, train operators and station agents earn on average $60,000 in annual salary and more than $11,000 in overtime. As Bay Area Strike Idles Trains, Commuters Scramble 2013-07-02T00:46:08Z The unions represent nearly 2,400 train operators, station agents, maintenance workers and other staff. Strike shuts San Francisco Bart rail 2013-07-01T13:55:16Z Some riders asked a station agent how to swipe it. MetroCards Go on Sale with Ads for Gap on Both Sides 2012-10-08T03:30:59Z According to BART, train operators and station agents on average earn more than $70,000 a year in salary and overtime. New Transit Strike in Bay Area Is Averted 2013-08-05T14:53:54Z For less knowledgeable travelers, the authority’s station agents at Bleecker Street have been cast in the role of bearers of bad news. Vexing Flaw in the Subway Is Finally Corrected 2012-09-24T01:49:12Z BART’s management and the two unions, representing train operators, station agents, maintenance and other workers, failed to reach an agreement on wages and benefits. As Bay Area Strike Idles Trains, Commuters Scramble 2013-07-02T00:46:08Z From there no berth tickets were sold by the station agents and the conductors collected the cash fares, and had for many years mixed the company's money with their own. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z Through a booth window, a longtime station agent offered thoughts on the card. MetroCards Go on Sale with Ads for Gap on Both Sides 2012-10-08T03:30:59Z A year after he had obtained his railroad job, Omar Hine was appointed operator at Richland, opening the first telegraph office at that place, and becoming its station agent as well. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z On Wednesday, a contingent of subway station agents who lost their jobs in recent rounds of layoffs rose one by one to appeal for the restoration of their jobs. City Room: For Gingrich's 'Elites,' Talking to Transit System's Board 2012-03-01T13:54:49Z He reached a short platform and noticed the station agent seated between the two signal windows on duty. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The station agent blew a little tin horn, green meadows and wattled fences began to glide past the car windows, and the interrupted discourse was resumed. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z While at station conductors will do such switching as may be required by the station agent. Railroad Accidents Their Cause and Prevention 2012-02-02T03:04:35.040Z It was to be a fashionable wedding, at the hour of six, and people had kept the station agent busy all day inquiring how to reach the scene of the wedding. Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z That station agent's going to get fired one of these fine days. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z Sears was once one of the most successful U.S. retailers with a history going back to 1886, when Richard Sears began to sell watches as a train station agent in North Redwood, Minnesota. Insight: Memo to Eddie Lampert - Dump Kmart 2012-01-03T01:12:42Z For the push-off shot he provided his customary heart throb by bringing down the station agent’s three-year-old infant to wave farewell. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The station agent, holding a revolver, also placed himself between them and me. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z They are cooking some food for you at the post office and the station agent has agreed to stop the Vancouver express. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z "All you've got to do now is to follow the stage tracks," directed the station agent. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z In gratitude for this act, the station agent taught him telegraphy. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z "Well, I heard Joey Beall say they was making it up," said the man; "the station agent's gone home to supper, or you could ask him." In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z She was trembling with eagerness, but the station agent stood on my other side, and he was woodenly stolid. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Then the station agent and another fellow talked about a construction train's going up the line. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z The station agent served the dinner, of cold boiled buffalo meat, bread and coffee. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z That evening they slept in beds at the house of the station agent, after they had spent the evening hearing the news from the outside world. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z Only the station agent was left, his lantern making an opaque circle in the intense darkness of the snow-filled night. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Had she attempted to buy a ticket of the station agent, undoubtedly he would have made some inquiry. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z There was no use in stealing off along the track, because the station agents were, no doubt, warned to look out for him. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z The station agent and his helper were a hospitable pair. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z The sleigh was about to drive off when the station agent came running out, waving a yellow envelope. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church was meeting that day with Mrs. Curtis, the wife of the railroad station agent and the mother of one of Ruth’s friends at boarding school. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z Besides a dusty looking individual in a cap who served the railroad as station agent, there was not a human being in sight. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z Although the station agent did not see him get on board, when the train rolled up the track he occupied a box in front of the calaboose stove. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z The station agent tells me that you boys have had quite an exciting experience on this new trail. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z Continuing to swipe, I twisted around to complain to the station agent in the booth. Stories From the City 2011-05-09T05:20:01Z After the train left, the only person in sight was the station agent, who looked with some surprise at the pile of luggage. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z The railroad business was done by telephone, and all the messages sent to Yucca were telephoned through to the station agent—if that individual chanced to be on hand. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z The station agent at Bedford is a heavy consumer, and a retired physician at Mt. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z Juror 1, 49, said he works as a station agent for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and lives with his wife and daughters. Rajaratnam Exploited ‘Corrupt Network’ for Trades, Jurors Told 2011-03-10T05:05:11Z Clark, the station agent at the Junction, saw her step from the car to the platform. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z About 4 o'clock the Mayor, Mr. Fontaine Beckham, aged sixty years, who was also station agent of the railroad company, went out on the platform unarmed. The Raid of John Brown at Harper's Ferry as I Saw It 2011-03-02T03:00:26.877Z Meanwhile Tom had seized upon the station agent. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z There’s an eating house next to the station that stays open all night, to serve train crews and passengers, but more than likely the station agent has been told to keep a lookout for us.” Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z On some roads even station agents are allowed to regulate the local police officer's movements. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z I spoke to Clark, the station agent, about the road, and, after getting the directions, walked round the depot to the back platform, where my car stood. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z The station agent stamped the ticket and shoved the change under the wire screen. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z We’ll have the station agent send a wire to the next station. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z He turned it over to the station agent and after a bit of goodnatured joshing, drove away. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z The official M.T.A. instructions for the handling of the gates advise travelers carrying bulky items to alert the station agent to disarm the gate. | More Subway Complaints 2010-10-22T20:46:00Z "I don't think it's really appropriate to station agents in mosques," said Ibrahim Hooper, a spokesman for the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Washington. Muslims debate FBI presence at mosques 2010-09-01T01:02:00Z The authority plans to lay off more than 200 more station agents in July, as part of the effort to close a budget gap of hundreds of millions of dollars. M.T.A. Broke Law With Layoffs, Judge Rules 2010-06-04T22:32:00Z One man ran upstairs to alert a station agent. Another Everyday Hero in the Subway, Gone in a Flash 2010-05-26T01:25:00Z They were curious as to what the young station agent had hidden in the closet. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z He said other workers would be laid off if the station agents were not. Transit Cuts Announced (Including Announcers) 2010-05-07T02:40:00Z Mr. Seabrook said the lack of installed and operable cameras made the work of the police that much harder, especially as the authority greatly reduced station agent jobs to save money. Lack of Subway Cameras Slows Hunt for Killer 2010-03-30T00:27:00Z The plan announced on Tuesday includes laying off 500 station agents. 'Dire' NY MTA finances may mean another fare hike 2010-02-24T22:12:00Z The station agents belong to Local 100 of the Transport Workers Union, and the layoffs would be the first for members of that union in decades. To Cut Costs, M.T.A. Plans to Lay Off Hundreds of Subway Agents 2010-02-23T00:43:00Z Penny and Louise followed the station agent into the little ticket room. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z Ms. Dallas’s son, who is now 13 and wore a gray suit in court, had a close-up view of the events in front of the station agent’s booth, where prosecutors said the assault took place. 2010-01-22T07:22:00Z And boys, imagine my feelings when I was again told by the station agent that there was nothing there for Woodcock. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. It was evening when they reached Cheslow and Mercy’s father, of course, who was the station agent, and Mr. Cameron, were waiting for them. Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway Mr. Samuelsen, speaking in general about station agents, criticized the transit agency for ignoring the needs of its riders. To Cut Costs, M.T.A. Plans to Lay Off Hundreds of Subway Agents 2010-02-23T00:43:00Z Penny saw that the station agent was in no condition to carry on his work. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z By the time his message was waiting in the hands of the station agent, telephone wires were busy between Spring Valley and other larger towns. The Broken Gate A Novel At last an expedient was discovered,—the station agent at the nearest place was a remarkably fine-looking man. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday The station agent sauntered over to him and grinned. The Orphan The gentleman might go up as far as the Northern Line, and inquire of the station agent there, suggested the Stringhampton ticket-seller, who balanced a wooden tooth-pick in his mouth lightly, like a cigarette. Anne Penny had completed a rough bandaging job on the station agent’s hand. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z The next building to be erected is the station agent's house, which is quickly followed by a restaurant, and a general store with a post-office. Seeds of Pine She waited until the station agent was at leisure and learned that all their goods–a small, one-horse load–had arrived. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks There was no one in sight but the station agent, and, as soon as the train pulled out, he disappeared into his office. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son The station agent, seeing a fat fee in sight, was most obliging. The "Genius" The station agent straightened so suddenly that he bumped his head against the ticket counter. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z I went over to the station agent and found out that there was a freight due at 9:30 but that sometimes it didn't get in until three in the morning. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry The station agent was picking up a pair of film boxes, as Doak walked over. The Mighty Dead Many buildings of various descriptions snuggled the wide, vacant space which the station agent had termed a “street.” The Coming of the Law Word had been telephoned by her faithful representative, the station agent at Three Rivers, that a man of Eugene's description had arrived and departed for While-a-Way. The "Genius" “If time’s heavy on your hands why not take a little jaunt to the Huntley Dam?” the station agent suggested. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z He was station agent, freight agent, express agent, and telegraph operator at Rainbow Station, R. G. S., and he performed his various duties with laudable promptness, when nothing more promising attracted his attention. The Blue Goose The station agent told me you rented rooms and served meals. The Mighty Dead Then he smiled grimly, threw a rapid glance toward a group of loungers standing at a corner of the station, and walked over to where the station agent stood examining some newly arrived packages. The Coming of the Law Elsmere obligingly followed to the platform and suffered himself to be given into the custody of the station agent, to whom he presented his petition for food. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted Ma Holbrook put her handkerchief to her eyes, and the station agent said, "There, there, mother, don't cry." The Mark of the Knife She fell asleep there and was only awakened when, shortly before six, the station agent came to unlock his office. Two Little Women The station agent advised me not to interfere. Seven Keys to Baldpate Fortunately for him, he was arrested, upon a warrant sworn out by the station agent, and lodged in jail before the reporters got at him. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike Instead of it there was a telegram addressed to Hugo Ennis, which was of course received by Follansbee, the station agent, who read it with eyes rather widely opened. The Peace of Roaring River The station agent hauled out his big silver watch, looked at it critically and announced: "Twenty-nine minutes past twelve." The Mark of the Knife I wonder is the station agent living yet. Money Magic A Novel The station agent came in as the train pulled away, and Lambert made inquiry of him concerning the sheriff. The Duke Of Chimney Butte There was not much time, so the station agent at Zero began by offering the man a cigar, which was accepted. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike The station agent’s announcement had possessed little meaning for her. The Peace of Roaring River Probably, back in some long-forgotten age, a station agent had also held forth in the rickety shanty. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 Orson was called in by the station agent before he could question any of the greeters. In a Little Town The station agent still stood in his window, working the telegraph key as if reporting the clearing of the flier, watching anxiously up and down the platform. The Duke Of Chimney Butte He was going down to Zero Junction where he was serving the company in the capacity of station agent. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike Joe, the station agent, came in and asked her civilly whether she was warm enough, telling her that outside it was forty below. The Peace of Roaring River About six weeks later the railroad station agent, living at the point marked C, contracted the fever, and two weeks later his wife was attacked with the same disease. Rural Hygiene Being short of stock at the time the train containing his car passed through his town on its way to Council Bluffs, the consignee prevailed upon the station agent to set out his car. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses On time, to a dot, the station agent told the committee headed by Taterleg, which had gone to inquire in the grave and important manner of men conducting a ceremony. The Duke Of Chimney Butte Tom Carr, the station agent, said that, if the wind held, the car would not stop short of the grade beyond Siding No. 15. Track's End Being the Narrative of Judson Pitcher's Strange Winter Spent There As Told by Himself and Edited by Hayden Carruth Including an Accurate Account of His Numerous Adventures, and the Facts Concerning His Several Surprising Escapes from Death Now First Printed in Full “A fine clear day, doctor,” said the station agent. The Peace of Roaring River ‘Color blind!’ he told the station agent and challenged him to find green lights on No. 999 if he could. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer The station agent was threading his way through his car report, and remained provokingly unconscious of Harris's presence at the ticket window. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West Together, the two boys deposited their craft gently on a patch of grass near-by; the locomotive puffed away from Spencer's, dragging its train; the station agent resumed his interrupted pipe. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill “Gee!” remarked the station agent to himself, watching the cloud of dust in which the wagon was disappearing. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 The station agent, warned by a furious wink, came nobly to the fore. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 The agent said that there was not, and the boy then knew that the whole affair had been a hoax and that probably Bucephalus was as innocent of it as the station agent himself. The Hilltop Boys A Story of School Life Every spring, the station agent tells me, there have been a score of such alarms, and when the people heard Nunamaker they laughed and called him an old fogy for his pains. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin They reached for the "her" referred to—the light canoe—when the station agent, welcoming even this trifling relief from the monotony of Spencer's, approached them. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill And the station agent can find somebody to help him load the wagon for me.” Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 The station agent winced, as though she had laid a lash across his shoulders, and in his awkward fashion endeavored to apologize for his road’s remissness. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 Down at dis station de postmaster and station agent, bein’ one an’ de same, as you’ am aware, was woke up by hearin’ de noise an’ come a runnin’ to stop de robbery. The Hilltop Boys A Story of School Life Again the station agent went on a trot to the residential part of the town. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin Young Marsh went down to see her off, and the station agent told the milkman that he stood lookin' after the train until you couldn't even see the smoke from the engine. Master of the Vineyard “Stopping train passed two hours ago,” said the station agent. Lorimer of the Northwest I was over fixing things with the station agent, and he is going to send the first drafts through to Omaha in one lot if two of his biggest locomotives can haul the cars. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter He is now stock and station agent, doing good business in that town. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 The bodies as fast as they were found were taken to the storehouse of Theodore F. Nimawaker, the station agent here, and laid out on boards. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin Then why did young Marsh give the station agent a dollar? Master of the Vineyard When the station agent feels energetic he’ll dump it into his shed, but I guess there’s nothing that would hurry him until he does. Lorimer of the Northwest Something might be said in extenuation 13 of the station agent’s and the Double R manager’s sins of omission, but without doubt the country was what she had termed it—an unfeatured wilderness. The Trail to Yesterday “A hundred came in on the last train,” complained the over-worked station agent. 'Firebrand' Trevison "I ain't got but a little lunch here," said the red-headed telegrapher, station agent and baggage man rolled into one, regretfully. The Boy Scout Fire Fighters or Jack Danby's Bravest Deed Her riding dress she would change in the station agent’s parlor for the new dress which was in the tray of her small trunk. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City Such information as is ordinarily needed may be obtained from the local station agent, who is always glad to be of service to patrons of his road. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know “I will look after the baggage,” he said, and leaving her he approached the station agent and together they examined the trunks which had come out of the baggage car. The Trail to Yesterday The station agent poked his hand through the slats and stroked the young dog's head. Frank of Freedom Hill After him was a handsome Lett, who had been a station agent in Courland till his station was dynamited in the Russian retreat. World's War Events, Vol. II She had discussed the matter with her friend, the Elberon station agent, and had bought her ticket through to New York, with a berth section to herself. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City There was a single slip of paper inside and on it was written in the hand of the station agent: 149 “If you would do your mother a service come to Wickford Junction at once.” The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar The pony shambled forward, carefully picking its way, and Sheila mentally thanked the station agent for providing her with so 15 reliable a beast. The Trail to Yesterday The individual who seemed to combine the functions of station agent and baggage hustler approached, wheeling a truck. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters The station agent made elaborate preparations for his reception. An African Adventure But if you examine into the head of the man who gets up from station agent to president, you will find that there is brain there and no cut feed. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 As a rule the station agents and officials were Indians in the government service. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series She saw the station agent now, beckoning to the driver of the wagon, and she went over to the edge of the station platform and watched while the trunks were tumbled into the wagon. The Trail to Yesterday "Oh, trust a quiet devil like yourself to pick wan out," said the little station agent. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters "Your what?" exclaimed the station agent, a large man in his shirt-sleeves, with a pen thrust behind his ear. The Candidate A Political Romance The station agent at this place was very inquisitive. Stories Of Georgia I routed a station agent out of bed and sent a telegram to the young man who had left his claim. Land of the Burnt Thigh It was their particular delight to make life hideous for the station agent and the telegraph operator. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands He accepted the proffered hospitality of the station agent for himself and companion. The Camp in the Snow, or, Besieged by Danger "I wish my luggage to be carried up to the hotel," said Mr. Heathcote, importantly, to the station agent. The Candidate A Political Romance "Most of the passengers remained in the trains," said the station agent. Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine The station agent shaded his eyes with his hand. The Cat in Grandfather's House The lad was out of the car and hastening along in the wake of a much sunburned station agent in blue denim overalls. Walter and the Wireless The name of the station agent was attached. The Camp in the Snow, or, Besieged by Danger Finally the station agent, who was also the telegraph operator, arrived, and as he unlocked the door Jet asked eagerly, and sufficiently loud for the strangers to hear: "Can I send a message to Albany?" Messenger No. 48 Billy Sanders, the station agent's son, brought it over to me. The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box "She'd better look out for ghosts up at the big house, hadn't she, Uncle Jonah?" the station agent called after them. The Cat in Grandfather's House The station agent, who was also the telegraph operator, was locking his door preparatory to going home for dinner. Fair Harbor They found a large crowd assembled to meet them, among whom were Jack Mowry and the station agent. The Camp in the Snow, or, Besieged by Danger The next morning, even while the frosty sun was red behind the spruces, he had arranged with the station agent for side-track privileges, and then questioned that functionary regarding local conditions. The Rainy Day Railroad War There may be more of the gang hidden in there,” commanded the station agent. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy Naturally the station agent had come safely out of his trance, but with that absence of memory of what had happened characteristic of the hypnotized. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier The station agent went out to flag the express. The Boy from the Ranch Or Roy Bradner's City Experiences Even the station agent felt the importance of the occasion, and stood around with all the self-consciousness of an usher at a grand wedding, considering himself master of ceremonies. The Man of the Desert Uncle Tom telephoned again in the morning, and the station agent said he'd got the party on the wire as had the young lady's case. Just Patty Brakeman Joe was placed on the station agent’s little cot bed, and the doctor was sent for. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy One or two significant passes with a six-shooter hypnotized the station agent into a docile tool. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier I was station agent and dispatcher out at Kayuse Creek the only time we met up—and of all the forsaken, dreary, one-mule towns along the line that was the worst. Shorty McCabe on the Job Thus the station agent explained in low thrilling tones; and even the Indians watched and grunted their interest. The Man of the Desert There the station agent was called in to lend the counsel of his official position. Trail's End The station agent told of the despatch he had received, of the finding of the lads in car number 50, and that its contents were apparently untouched. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy By that time all the other carriages had rolled away, and while they waited for their driver to arrange with the station agent about the trunks they examined their surroundings. Left End Edwards The first person to recognize him was the station agent at Bransford and his greeting was casual as he trundled the truck of empty milk cans to the far end of the platform. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story "I seen the missionary go by early this mornin'," speculated the station agent meditatively, deliberately, as though he only had a right to break the silence. The Man of the Desert About there, at that point, the station agent had told him, the smoking-car would stand when the train came to a stop, the engine at the water tank. Trail's End Also I told the station agent to send up his rig for your trunks, and if you don't make haste pretty lively, he'll be there before we are. Tabitha's Vacation From the station agent Mrs. Brown could find out where the freight train would first stop, and, by taking a fast express train, she could arrive ahead of the freight. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South Only the bawling 'bus man for the hotel, the station agent wrestling with a trunk or two,—that was all. The Cross-Cut That night there came a message from the Arizona station agent. The Man of the Desert When he was not riding on long excursions into the outlying country he could have been found, if occasion had arisen demanding his presence on the square, in the station agent's office at the depot. Trail's End All them guys like the sheriff and the station agent and all the people in that town are workin' tryin' to find out where the gold come from. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail "Perhaps they are in talking to the station agent," thought Mother Brown. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South Lucky the station agent and the constable were there. Tom Slade at Temple Camp The train screamed then in the distance, and a Syrian station agent in tattered khaki uniform went through the wholly unnecessary process of letting down a signal. The Lion of Petra The station agent stood at the corner of the building, watching him curiously. Trail's End The newcomer casually inquired for the station agent and one of the fellows stared at him morosely, making no reply. A Pagan of the Hills But as this was between the time for trains the office of the station agent was closed. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South Chugging in a spasmodic sort of way, the car drew nearer, and the station agent now saw that there were several people in it. The Border Boys Across the Frontier He was seen by the station agent and the conductor. The Substitute Prisoner "Nothing more than a sprinkle, if that much," said the station agent, shaking his head, which he had bared to the cool wind. Trail's End Don't try that stunt with the letter to the station agent again. The Fourth R The station agent came back, for it was nearly time for the other train to arrive. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South Wire!" echoed the station agent, "why, blazes, I couldn't put through a tap fer Diaz himself. The Border Boys Across the Frontier Give your checks to the station agent—there he is!—Oh, The Danger Mark Only the station agent was in sight, pulling a truck with three trunks on it to the spot where he estimated the baggage-car would stop. Trail's End She knew perfectly well the way to New York, and though the station agent looked at her sharply when she bought a ticket, he said nothing. Marjorie at Seacote He then told me that there were ten shares of Adams Express stock that he could buy, which had belonged to a station agent, Mr. Reynolds, of Wilkinsburg. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie The station agent was not about so early on account of passengers that might be expected by an early train—for the excellent reason that there was no morning train. The Border Boys Across the Frontier Please come to the station agent with me. The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills The Missing Pilot of the White Mountains An official would give a stranger free transportation; a station agent could give you a pass, and even an engine-driver could carry a man without asking permission. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories He left the next morning for Los Angeles to the regret of his benefactress, Jimmy and the station agent. The Black Pearl Instantly it flashed to the boy's mind that the horseman was his friend the station agent, who, having learned his destination, had followed, and he exclaimed: "That's Hal Thomas!" Bob Chester's Grit From Ranch to Riches The dull gray of the dawn was illuminating the east, and the breath of the morning astir in the tree-tops, when Bill Whiting, station agent at Rosario, began to bestir himself. The Border Boys Across the Frontier But first I've got to register a kick with the station agent about the charges for freight on a wagon I had shipped in from Denver. The Sheriff's Son The station agent told me that Mr. Sanderson left on the first train for Boston this morning. 'Way Down East A Romance of New England Life He lifted his suit case and began to walk in the direction the station agent had indicated. The Black Pearl "All right, though I was calculating to teach him myself," returned Ford, a light such as the station agent had never before seen in his eyes. Bob Chester's Grit From Ranch to Riches Johnny looked at him dubiously, did some further rapid thinking, and went to inquire of the station agent the price of a ticket to Los Angeles. Skyrider To his question the station agent informed him that Dave Silverthorn might be found in his office on the second floor of the building. Square Deal Sanderson Its head was Brower at high speed and tension; and its tail was the light alkali dust of Arizona mingled with the station agent. The Killer The station agent looked puzzled and a little offended. The Black Pearl "Mr. Thomas, the station agent, bought him for me." Bob Chester's Grit From Ranch to Riches The station agent and his lady wife had indulged in a vigorous battle. In Indian Mexico (1908) I am a stranger, too, and have never heard of Mrs. Biggs," Jack replied; "but the station agent will know. The Cromptons The station agent, too mad to spit, departed before he should be tempted beyond his strength to resist homicide. The Killer He was hungry, and the station agent, a weedy youth, was making a noisy closing up. The Black Pearl Tavia fell in quite naturally to calling the station agent Uncle Sam. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days We capitulated, the station agent loaned us a revolver, we left our friends behind us and started on our journey. In Indian Mexico (1908) "Hello!" hailed a man inside, the station agent, staring hard at him through an open window. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent I had no great difficulty in getting it from my friend, the station agent. The Killer Hanson saw his friend, the station agent, leaning across the bar talking to Jimmy, and knew from the interested glances cast in his direction that he was the topic of conversation. The Black Pearl No one but that station agent in sight! Dorothy Dale's Camping Days "I had the station agent wire for my grip," said Flint casually. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man The station agent came outside and lent a hand as suggested, but he remarked: "The express doesn't stop here." Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent Aside from Mercy, who was the daughter of the Cheslow railroad station agent, and therefore lived in Cheslow all the year around, the girls were not native to the place. Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest Or, The Indian Girl Star of the Movies "You see, the engineer is mad with the station agent!" More Toasts For two long hours she had sat there, then the old station agent hobbled along, and opened the ticket office. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days The station agent scratched his stubbly chin, and spat with great accuracy through a knot-hole ten feet away. The Diamond Master "Well! well! well!" muttered the station agent in a daze, but hastening to place the stop signal. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent Swift riders gave the alarm along every roadway, and the station agent telegraphed the news into every section of the land. The Daughter of Anderson Crow Through the town they rushed, observing, as by a flash, the white, frightened face of the station agent as he watched them go past. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch "Here is the station agent," said Tavia, as Sam limped back. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days This was Mercy Curtis, the station agent's crippled daughter. Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box "Is all that you're telling me true?" propounded the bewildered station agent, sidling up to Bart's side. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent The station agent would be able to answer the last question, at any rate. The Uphill Climb Just then the station agent walked from the front end of the train leading an immense dog by a chain. Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 16, April 19, 1914 The station agent at Lexington tells a story about a girl coming to him and staying in the station alone all night. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days The station agent explained laconically, and the stranger gravely took off his battered hat. Alton of Somasco The conductor jumped off and ran up to the station agent, and while the latter was busy explaining the situation Bart hammered on the door of the express car. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent Bartley bumped into this portly person, tried to squeeze past, did so, and promptly caromed off the station agent whom he met head on, halfway across the platform. Partners of Chance The station agent was busy inside at his telegraph instruments and paid no heed to the horsemen. The Port of Missing Men Telegraph for a drawing-room, conductor, and notify this station agent to ship the machine on the same train. The Rim of the Desert At the home of the station agent I was enthusiastically received. The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights Bart told the station agent a very little about the history of the trunk. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent "Did you tell the station agent to hold the trunk?" Hillsboro People "I guess you'll have to stay all night with the station agent," was the reply. Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal I had a friend there in the sage-brush country, a station agent named Bailey, who had blown a thousand dollars into a tract of desert land he hadn't seen off the map. The Rim of the Desert The station agent was only willing to ship them. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Oh, that?" said the station agent "It's the old quarry spur. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent "If Mr. Dodge were trying to get away from public gaze he wouldn't go by a station where usually half a dozen loungers are smoking and talking with the station agent." The High School Left End Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron "Well," said the man as he strode off, "so is the station agent." Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal William J. Stevens, for several years local station agent at Swansea, R. I., was peacefully promenading his platform one morning when a rash dog ventured to snap at one of William's plump legs. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Shipping orders were sent to the station agent in advance, and on the arrival of the herd the two outfits made short shift in classifying it for market and corralling the different grades of cattle. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings "I can do that," answered the station agent. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent It is not much of a job to gather up gossip in a small burg, and, inside of ten minutes, I had extracted all I needed from the station agent. The Case and the Girl The station agent doesn't know much about her, except that she visits a sister, Mrs. Gorman, here every summer. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon The station agent poked his hands through the slats and patted the head. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 Being a seasoned traveler, the club-man lost no time in finding the station agent. The Grafters On account of the disappearance of Jennie Brice being published shortly after that, she and her mother had driven to Thornville, but the station agent there was surly as well as stupid. The Case of Jennie Brice The station agent said several men bought tickets to Chicago early this afternoon. The Case and the Girl From the window of the station he could see me as I alighted, and either ascertain my identity from the station agent or from the driver of whatever taxi I took. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon I had obtained from the station agent a small room, and had established a little shop of my own. Edison, His Life and Inventions His thoughts were broken in upon by the station agent who entered asking if there was a gentleman by the name of Tarzan in the party. Tarzan of the Apes White dust powdered everything, and the light was so intense that the station agent usually wore blue glasses. The Song of the Lark He bought a couple from the station agent and looked them over till a distant and prolonged whistle announced the approach of the down train. The Octopus : A story of California Before he had gone far the deposed station agent overtook him. The Short Line War Clemens station agent, the life of whose child Edison had saved when a train newsboy. Edison, His Life and Inventions But the station agent, blind to this fact, priding himself upon having done his duty, pompously ordered Jack to proceed on his way. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America The station agent ate as if he had never been fed before, apologizing every time he took another piece of fried chicken. The Song of the Lark The station agent came to the door of the depot, stretching and yawning. The Octopus : A story of California The new station agent and operator was running about in his shirt sleeves with his hand full of papers. The Short Line War Fuller dragged the protesting station agent to the engine. Tom of the Raiders At this moment, a European station agent accosted me. Autobiography of a Yogi We told the station agent of our predicament and also of our having friends at both ends of the road, and asked him what we had better do. Trials and Triumphs of Faith During the day there was little for the station agent or his wife to do at the station and they disappeared. Poor White Jim paused at the hotel long enough to send a message to the station agent to have a special ready in fifteen minutes; then he went to the office of his lieutenant. The Short Line War "That train—stolen!" he said to the station agent. Tom of the Raiders Twenty-five years ago a station agent wrote to other agents along the line about a watch that he could sell them at a low price. Business Correspondence I gave him a note of introduction to the next station agent, with a little change; and a few weeks after I heard from my friend, whose name was George Wilson. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences Although Hugh did not know it, she had once been in love with George Pike, the Wheeling station agent, and a day had been set for the marriage. Poor White Cora, can look up trains, or, better still, ask the station agent when one might get in from Exmouth. The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar The station agent recognized him, and asked what had happened. Tom of the Raiders At Evansville where we had to change trains, we inquired of the station agent when the train for Hereford would be leaving. Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag He had lately arrived to assist the regular station agent, who lived in a bit of a shack up the mountain and was a thin sallow creature with sad eyes and no muscles. The City of Fire As the station agent was not about Hugh gave her the information she sought and she lingered for a few moments to talk with him. Poor White While I was talking to the station agent I had my one piece of luck. The Abandoned Room The station agent ran to his office, but it was too late to get the message through; Andrews' men had already torn the line down. Tom of the Raiders Aside from the station agent, not a soul waited upon the platform. Alias the Lone Wolf The regular station agent was busy checking a high pile of trunks that had come down on the early Lake train from the Hotel and had to be transferred to the New York train. The City of Fire A knock sounded on the door, and when he opened it, the station agent was there, with a long box in his hand. Purple Springs The Major gossiped with the station agent, the most important individual in town, and gleaned sundry information that made him look rather glum. Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John The station agent was on the platform, waving his arms and yelling. Tom of the Raiders They were loading from the far side opposite the hydrogen cask and as Ned passed the corner of the car he almost ran into the station agent. The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure The station agent was busy with another batch of trunks, but the heavy one was nowhere to be seen. The City of Fire The characterization of the Pearlington station agent recurred to the interrogator's mind. Average Jones The whistling of the lanky young station agent, who was covertly staring at her under pretense of sweeping up the already neat boards before the door, roused her. Betty Gordon in Washington 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 So perhaps the station agent's wife was really right, after all, when she remarked that "some women were just born to laugh." The Moccasin Maker The fat one would be there rolling trunks across and the station agent would presently close up. The City of Fire The station agent had inquired at the "eating-house" for the gentleman, and that was enough. The Purple Parasol It did not seem at all likely, but we made inquiries of the station agent. A Fool and His Money "I don't know," answered the amazed station agent. Tom of the Raiders The Nest Builder "Well! if some women aren't born just to laugh!" remarked the station agent's wife. The Moccasin Maker We were the only passengers to alight at the station, and Elmer Snow, the station agent, and Gabe Lumley, who drives the depot wagon, were the only ones to welcome us. Kent Knowles: Quahaug The station agent slept soundly at his post, and all the rest of the town had gone to bed. The Purple Parasol The station agent was offering vain but well- intended commiseration. The Flyers He handed the message to the station agent. Tom of the Raiders Aunt Yvonne tells me she never expected to see me alive after the station agent telegraphed that we were coming overland in that awful old carriage. Graustark It began the day Billy heard the station agent at Whitman read Aunt Elizabeth's telegram to Harry Goward. The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors As he looked about dismally, disconsolately, his hands deep in his pockets, his straw hat pulled low over his sleepy eyes, the station agent came up to him with a knowing grin on his face. The Purple Parasol "Here's the station agent asleep in the ticket office," and he looked in an open window, on the shady side of the platform. The Motor Boys on the Pacific Or, the Young Derelict Hunters Before the old station agent knew what had struck his little place, the General was steaming off up the road. Tom of the Raiders In the office they found old man Ricks, the station agent, grumbling to himself. The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds She could see the pretty cottage belonging to the railroad station agent before she had walked far. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret When Nelson was mustered out he took the station agent's job at South Wellmouth so as to be near her. Galusha the Magnificent The station agent yawned, eyed her with pleasant indifference. The Story of Julia Page Horses and riders for fresh relays, together with station agents and helpers, were ready and waiting at the appointed places, ten or fifteen miles apart over the entire course. The Story of the Pony Express He told us of two station agents along the line who had recently accepted Christ through his personal efforts. Brazilian Sketches "A dollar wouldn't go far at the Brick Hotel," murmured the station agent. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret Saw prisoner when she came in, a half hour later, and heard the conversation between her and Burk, the station agent. At the Mercy of Tiberius The station agent looked at the goats, who were now grazing peacefully, attended by Kathleen and Louise, and then, a little thoughtfully, at Mademoiselle. The French Twins The new station agent looked at him anxiously. Rilla of Ingleside For a minute or two the group stood on the platform, exchanging farewell compliments, while the station agent waited in the snow. The Girl from Keller's Shearer and the station agent,—an individual much muffled,—turned to the disposition of some light freight that had been dropped from the baggage car. The Blazed Trail That queer Mr. Cahoon, the station agent, told me that Captain Dean had telegraphed him to come. The Rise of Roscoe Paine The station agent came out to see what it was that had come in so unexpectedly. The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show The station agent had heard the story of Dog Monday. Rilla of Ingleside When he 'phoned to the Lights—using the depot 'phone—the station agent had seemed to consider his calling a woman over the lighthouse wire great fun. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights It is the station agent of the New York Central Railroad in our city of whom I complain. My Memories of Eighty Years The station agent was a young man with a shrewd face. The Man in Lower Ten But in his talk with the station agent Phil learned something that set him thinking. The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show There came to the station agent the sound of galloping horses, growing fainter, until a heavy silence seemed to fill the night. Bucky O'Connor The station agent had money in the bank which he was saving to educate his boy to be a telegrapher. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it I'm division station agent here, but stage-driving is dangerous work, as the route is infested with Indians and outlaws. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister And what about the telephone message the station agent sent? The Man in Lower Ten We were only just in time for our train back to Baltimore, but McKnight took advantage of a second's delay to shake the station agent warmly by the hand. The Man in Lower Ten I gave the station agent a five-dollar bill, which he rolled up with a couple of others and stuck in his pocket. The Man in Lower Ten I learned that the banker, the hotel keeper and the station agent had all been poor boys like myself. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it I talked with the station agent, the banker and the hotel keeper. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it |
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