. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . SUMMER VIEW OF LAURENCEKIRK STATION ON THE CALEDONIAN CLEARING THE LINE. WINTER ON THE CALEDONIAN. in those days, and the people in thistrain were seized with blind panic andproceeded to tumble out of the car-riages as if a con-tagion raged with-in. Where doorscould not heopened the win-dows were usedand a tumultuousmass of men andwomen was in thesnow shouting formercy and vain the guardassured the peoplethere was no dan-ger. By di gthe panic 1ed itself, and
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . SUMMER VIEW OF LAURENCEKIRK STATION ON THE CALEDONIAN CLEARING THE LINE. WINTER ON THE CALEDONIAN. in those days, and the people in thistrain were seized with blind panic andproceeded to tumble out of the car-riages as if a con-tagion raged with-in. Where doorscould not heopened the win-dows were usedand a tumultuousmass of men andwomen was in thesnow shouting formercy and vain the guardassured the peoplethere was no dan-ger. By di gthe panic 1ed itself, and thepassengers climbed excursion train bound to some highevent in Aberdeen, and the people weresufficiently numerous to swamp thesleeping and eating accommodationsstrangers provided by the were with us three days 1the line was cleared, and oatmeal andporridge was a luxury before the lastof the excu rted. Ten years later I was telegraph clerk at the station when another snow de happened by the drifting up of the same cutting. That involved glorious excitement to me. for I was kept in the office three days and three 3, eating and sleeping there. The
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