Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-10-14

dance was naarar a, h.,5 ,ha
10 hone Whila s,rnyo v,;,h III.
Walkers hcrcn,.an s,ron,.l, -.
WyclitTe had with snrnr;s;n,, ,o,,.a..
and presence of mind sa;,od e.,
bar. and had forced the rails ;,,,o 80;
ton. Brave yirI, n did no, ,ol,,;,..
more than n woman's str..g,h hnf ~
did need at that momen, mor. ,ha, ;
woman's COURAGE II wosn,, narna =,
sinew she needed hut ,he haar, !. ~
II The train l;J no, sia.,.a' -, ~
the engineer had fa;led ~ na,;sp ~.
ahson, s;,,,,,, - - ''o. 'ne
II did moi mater p,,y ,ho s,,,;,.t. -
ali riobt and tha jan,,o, -" ""s
The DANCER nas,p M, 20 |a,
believe thai when I I,st;nc,,, sa, iii
this saw R,rhara,s a., - e" az
move. saw them r;gh,ly aJ;n.,aI an
the engineers ,r;s,aL. L.,otyaI,'.
ed tina, this mistake re.nJteJ f.ou, ~,
first confidence i'm met was only On
instant ,hongh u.s ~. a"
struggle for liIe with Inn w,,Lar:
Mind and matt, 7 were to,aI,- d;s,;,,.,
Mentally. | VA. absorbed +, .,ha,...
work. phvsicalI, yro,,,iaJ ,,.;,,.
John Walker Nov ,b, 49, ~
train WAS mast mind retnrnoT 70 w.,
ter. and Walker soon f,unJ ,ha,i -
more than a match for him W,. 80,
reflection was 10 drag h;m III. naa,, M
from tho tract ncrnss ,rh;.h
strugoI;no T. - III .,-
s,ant. Then win , .n,orh,,, ." a,r.
| endeayorcl IN frco ,n,.saic - =. :
grasp. and threw him y;nla,,i,. -,
me ~, sta,,.,,a ha.l, I'm
yninly ende,yorin,, II, ,nc,,,a II;
brim and ,ben fnfi
Fell, great Heaven acros. a.. 49,,
track.
made an in,tinc.ive sten f,r,vr5 90
save, but B,rb,r, Wvclir,s arr, - ~
cI,.n.J ,;.I,,I,' -, AZ" were
voice was CRYING ont will.
Reuben, Reuben, fnr M ala,
Aud in the same breath ia J;,h,
u;ng Exnr.. ,,-to-,
like fiery ,crpent. and lno,v ~,
john Walkers accounts with ,;,na -.
closed forever
The engineer and ,;rap,n or ,h, A..
comm ,datiou train which ,,ara ,a,,a
iny on the branch rn,l IA !, ~
Glare OF tn, locnm,,ivn ,.;,,ai -,
struggle. hal heard R,rhara'. s,.n' ~.
aud now came m .h;ny ,n,ua... r.,
awed silence tbrv r.m3rod H.
from where it Law. fearfullv crn.bcd
and maupled with ol,r;n,r "a. ,,,s,,,,..'
ed, and brow sill cnntr,r1,j ,,.;it -
-cowl Of rage.
- the man died. and thcrc wa. NO
living soul to mourn bis deatb
As the engineer of tho .ccnm,do
ton comprehended tho s;,,,,;a,, -
explained il to the wond.,;n,, ,,'.s.,,,
gers. h,. turned In me a.. h.s;''.'i
ly rr adjusted the switch IN III. ,,.a
Accommodation In na.. anl sa;J.
Lucky for yon IA t.lInu. VII, "a
Lightning wa. i've minnie. Lah;nd
time"
Five minute, behind ,;,., A.,
those five minutcs had h.Id ,hn do,,;'.
OF life and death within thni, n,,Is;',',
seconds.
A. the last crash ana AMI r,,,lo of ~,
vanishing train. which nav snnJ =, !, !.
way. smote unon M r,r III, ,I,,,, s.,
the night who'll, done. alI tbr ,i'.,;,.;nn.
sfrepgth 10, ~, ,.;., 'i''''
nerve TO INV limbs. seemed taken frn,n
me. Nv friendly crn,vh,r dr',n,,I
with a dun snunJ fro,, 80 u'Ipp1"
iar OF crests Of the purple hilIs .a.,naJ
TO reel ana trrphl.. .ni III, ,',: IL eeii,e'l
TO the ground. weak and fa,n,in, viii,
Harhnre Wy,I;r.,s ',,. A .''iti'ihs WIN
over we. like the f,ce al an an,,.J
When thought and sense rn,r,,.d -
me once more. days afjer co.. l., 80, :,
little rabin. aud the Wyrlihe.s e.s-la,hn,
aud daughter-were minis,eriny 10 me
And the farmer toll ms hnv ~ ,..,,Ia
look at the dead man AMI h.,r ,ha
verdict OF the corouer's iurv and IN
see how narrowly the passenoers of the
two trains had escaped the doom tho,
had come down upon him like IN eveug-
ing spirit.
II tell sc. il made their bIood ran
cold" said the farmer ..Thev eai,sI
my little girl heroine. and a;,,r sr,o
but they are right"
Barbara" said l. when the oII man
had gone 10 the spriny for water and
we were lett alone Together. ..how d;d
ii happen? DiI you not Lnny 10,
he
lie told me himself .a;J Rarhar,
in a trembling voice
.Whem:''
That evening affer Ioft van a, tho
b,idge"
And Won. Barbara. what did Won
saw:
.'At first | screamed with tar,or
Then he told me he had done i IN, III
love of me: that when he oot Won,
place he would marry me. What conl1
| do? | dared nor ruru hact IN Won ,n,
there was murder in hi. avn. ,nl h.
vnulj h.ya .,aLLl -
too. long befor. I could have raa,h.d
YOU: 50 | let him f.ncy-,oJ fory; !,
me-that | would be hi. accomplire N
his wicked sch, mes and h;s w;ta aft.r
ward lie told me all he had done. 50
when he left me went straight Ia where
| had seen nv fathers crow bar lyino II,
the track and OH. Reuben, il seemn5
a. il / never should be able 10 dr.g 4.
post. Every rush OF the wind \, ~,