The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-09-28

4 = $1,000 one sunday morning
EAI IN a group watching for her
!" % speed around the narrows.
Many locomotives as / have
seen and ridden, a new one
is always a wonder to me; chOkes me
mp. even. IL means so much. / hear
men rave over horses. and marvel at il
when / think OF the iron horse. I
hear them chatter OF distance. and my
mind turns 20 the annihilator / hear
them brag Of ships. and / think Of the
ship that pl0ughs the mountains and
rivers and plains. And when they talk
or speed-What can I think Of but herr
As the new engine relied into the
yards my heart beat quicker. Her lines
We're too imposing 10 call strong; they
were massive, yet SO simple you cOnld
draw them, like the needle shout Of a
collie 20 very point
Every bearing looked precise, every
joint looked supple. as she swept mag
nlncently up and checked herself. pant
tag, In front OF as.
Foley was in the cab. He had been
east on a lay-Om and so happened 10
bring In the new monster. wild. from
the river shops.
She was built In Pennsylvania. but
The fellows on the Missouri end OF our
Inc thought nothing could ever safely
ue pun into our hands until they had
stopped 70 en- route and looked il over.
How does she run. FOley?'' asked
Nr.ghoor. gloating silently over the toy.
Cool as an iCe-b0X." said Foley
swinging down. shes a regular sum
mrr resort Little stln on the hills vet"
Wen take that out OF her" unused
Neighbor climbing into the cab 10 look
hrr over. Boys this is up in a bal
loon ne added, pushing his big head
'hioush the cab window and Deering
him. N'''''
81 grew dizzy once or twice looking
l.t the ponies declared Foley. biting
.- Plrte ot tobacco as he hitched al
l-s oNr'a.ls. she looms Ike a sky
s,l'pgs. say NeIghbor, I'm To get her
,,'y ser, 'lh lt' asked Foley. with his
When McNeal gets through with
-., yes returned Nelghbor grufHv
s heI thlmoie of steam and try
What, cried Foley, affecting sur
piss You going 10 give her to the
L am returned the master mechan-
o. unleeAnsly. and he kept his word.
s.r McNcal Just reporting for
1l'eF the session in his cab with
...Se emo OF a connecting rod. was
..,''e1 To take out the Sky Scraper-
~ '.SSs Has she was listed and
scoop Co fire her.
..Aey gst everything good that's 60
iNs, srumbled Foley.
lucy are good people" retorted
7-o'I. he also assigned a helper 10
,..., | .-sAlan. IL was a new thing
'." .s llrn, a fellow with a slice bar-
,''A'e ,1e crate. and Dad. of coursa
rs Pie always kicked. II they
I" '"'sel A.s salary he would have
Nrisloog wasted no words.
Imply sent the helper back 10
,.....- --''' 'Ne old fireman should cry
...'.' very likely YOU know that a new en-
49,. '-~s' Dr. regularly broken. as a
$500 'i'Nrn, before IL is ready for
~ Ha'd work. And as George Nc
ar....-.'S NOT very strong yet. he was
't- .a,rt 90 DO the breaking.
Two months IL was "A pi,rf,.
-..-.t runs and easy LAWYERS 49,
smash no the Narrhws. Hamilton
..t sort ot taken the kii aneinaer nm.
ms wing. and IL was pretty eep-
-.F understood that any one wbo
Nrl George McNeal must reckon
WIN MS doughty old fireman. 81 ~
-s.a to march up and down street
az much like chums as a
-.. Young engineer and a very old
-tn possibly could be-. They talked
".F. walked together and ate to-
Foley was as Jealous as a car
r hamilton, because he had brought
QUE west and felt a sort ~
van Interest in that quarter him
Really. anybody would love
gle NcNeal. old Dad Hamilton
proof enough OF that
. 0r ON en.ug. just after PAYDAY. I saw
~ IaF in the postoflce lobby setting
~. checks cashed Presently the two
tiri over Co the money order win
ny, a moment later each came away
'..3 money order
as that where YOU leave vour
-..la. 6eorgie7'' ] asked. as he came
up lo speak Co me.
81, ttfi of 10 goes there every month
--'- tfed. he smiled. Checks are
running light, too, uow-eh. Dadg'
A young fellow ike you ought TO