St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1870-12-09

could. and swore in Dutch, high and low.
rounGly enough to have run the steam
gauge up 10 the highest notch, if that had
been all it required. We were several
hours behind time, and the night hal st
in dark and rainy, when we stopped al
Eyota. All at once missed Wci-bruul
from his post, and a few minutes after
heard him groaning pitcousl Y in the rear
OF tire train, and running back found him
on the ground, rolling and screaming and
behaving generally like Il person in the
most eXcruciatlng agony. lie said, in
explanation, that he went back To the
cabouse for Il lunch, with one Of tho
brakcmcn, ana slipping on the wet, hall
icy step, had fallen and broken his an
lIc. We attempted to put him in tn.
cahoosc to carry him where he coull
have surgical help, but he made such
row We were compelled to leave hlm with
the station agent. Wa in a diirmna
indeed. We were short of help hetor,
tins happened, | could not trr the cu@.ur
myself. and for Il minute hardly knew
what To do. Then thought OF Jimmy
Mccarthy, an Irish lad, 4 bright, plr;,,-
ant little fellow, who often rode witt
me when | Was switching al this station.
and who, like hundreds oI boys. ,ma-m
cI woIhiI = ON Il railroad to tie perfect
felicity, and |, tor ihe sake "t irium-
INN talk, hai proml~"d, a. sO.n - h"
was old cnuugh, t. ret him - H. NDv
thought l could manage wish hl- ueip
until could let >omr one stronger. and
made al pr>si".e haS'e t" the miserable
sn"nty where he lived with his moiner'
i route AIm up. iuuLd the WTctch''
place Illuminated hy ci.d."-, stuck ~
every nooN ami corner, and the "t w"-
man. apparently IN the at extremity.
surrounded toy Hrrr'c"in2' Gr"''"i.-.
h"wIin- crew. "h" drank. ;iirr tIr n,'t-
ucr "I 'niN rI;'~~ Of Inst when tA"r" l. 4"
l""r soul thtne IL departure .IhnAN
VIA crouchr's On the foot "' t"r D.d. bii
at ~I-ht OF me, -prau@ forward with %
2tad cry. | hurrIcI!y >taic'iIy my orr""i.
an: attempted TO beat " retreat. .'i'
MI. Mccarthy had heard my "i''"". ID +
IN :. tAlnl voice >howe'w! tIr--'n-~ u"..
III" i"r comm I" take care "i /" r ....'
my, and i,ar" hum l. "' "a" ,"-.''. .
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s"'II W"''" over YOU up I",E'' ".iA
there = any da"-'' / -'i''!' let y"i ""'"
1t. Her a"N''iy lor tn" hoy "i""i 30
he iyr only care IA lraNln- the W'.i..
which hal trr" one ST trouble for her,
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me II ""''. EdrI "'!.T'ht '"'iii'-
>IHHcr~ should ha'' hc~.t:i"l about ia,-
m mm Irom "'N III. i"%: "'Hi"-",d. ".,
then Il seemed II'e hI"'.e>i ihin- &. as
d". Il Hha1. 1--we uni'! yOu COM Ia. N
at da! 'l-ht' 'H'"i'' Si', -'"i' "4d W
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We stopped - u'uaI On cur l'lulH, q.
ha>-""' " h''l' S'a'''h ten mI'l' no."
f-yota' ior wood
1t was tanning Ike Erea; guh-. / h''"