The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-05-30
A THRILLING EPISODE.

A IOromotiye Eusineer's Instinct II, W he
On one of the darkest and stormiest nights
OF the recent unusual winter, the express OF
one of the leading New York railroads was
moving westward from Albany. The engines
headlight threw strong reflection In advance,
but the storm was so binding II was almost
impossible TO distinguish anything even at a
short distance. Under such circumstances in,
stinct necessarily takes the place Of sight, All
seemed to be going wen, when, in am
instant the engineer reversed his engine, APP
piled the air brakes, and came TO q full stop
why he did so he could not tell any more than
any OF us can account for the dread of COM
ing disaster and death, and TO the wondering
inquiry of his fireman, he simply said: 81
zee, ,e that something's wrong Selling a
lantern he swung himself down from the
cab and went forward TO investigate
Every appeared TO be right, and he was
ABOUT TO return to his engine when his eye
ecaught sight OF peculiar appearance at the
Joiht oil the rail next to him. Brushing the
accumulated snow away, he looked moment,
I'M, III theh uttered an exclamation of horror
ihe r,',is on ooth sides had been unspiked and
would nave turned over the instant the engine
touched them. What inspired this attempt
at train;wrecking il unknown, but it was pre-
sumed the confederates Of some prisoners who
were ON the train hoped in the confusion OF
an accident, to deliver their friends.
Engineer John Donohoe, of Albany, TO
whose wonderful instinct was due the saliva
ton OF the train, when asked by the writer
why he stopped his engine, said:
81 can't tell why. | only know fell some
thing was wrong"
do you have these feelings often when
upon the roadf' continued the writer,
mo, very seldom, although for the past
twenty years | have been in a condition {,
feel apprehension at almost anything
"How is that!n
"W'hy, have been victim of one of the
worst cases OF dyspepsia ever known. have
not been confined to my bed, as like thousand.
of Others, am compelled to work whether
able or not. Indeed, when it first began
had only loss of appetite, faint feeling
that would not go away and bad taste in the
mouth, but finally got those terrible craving
and gnawing feelings that make life so un
| bearable and are known as general debility
What did you dor
81 tried physicians until l became discour
aged. gave eight different ones fair tests
but none of them benefited me. then triet
| proprietary medicines, but they failed, like
wise 1t looked pretty dark for me so far a
| any more peace or enjoyment in this worlC
were concerned and became terribly discour
aged"
"You certainly do not look that way now
ooh, no, indeed l am in perfect health now,
was the reply, ''and ' ropose to continue SC
My nervousness is entirely gone; l can slee
nights; the aching numbness has disappeared
the pale, sickly appearance has given place t
the color of health, and have readily put o.
flesh. This is what has been accomplished b,
means of Warmers Tippecanoe. If can b
cured after chronic illness of nearly quar-
ter of century | believe all suffering in
similar manner can BIO restored by using til
same great remedy
Such is the testimony of q man who coul
detect and remove unseen danger on the road
| but could not remove the dangers from With
his own system until brought face to face wit
the great preparation above named which di
SO much for him and can do as much for a
those who require it,