. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ng photo shows engine864, regularly assigned to Trains37 and 38, running between Gassa-way and Charleston, W. Va. in chargeof Engineer A. Tierney (in gangway)and Fireman J. C. McTheney. Theperformance of these trains is about asnear 100 per cent as we can hope toget it. A few dajs ago engine 864 lost bottomgib hner out of cross head, but the engineerand fireman again proved themselvesmasters of the situation, as they havedone many times before. These menfound some plaster lath near by,and proceeded to take up vertical andhorizontal lost motion by wirin
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ng photo shows engine864, regularly assigned to Trains37 and 38, running between Gassa-way and Charleston, W. Va. in chargeof Engineer A. Tierney (in gangway)and Fireman J. C. McTheney. Theperformance of these trains is about asnear 100 per cent as we can hope toget it. A few dajs ago engine 864 lost bottomgib hner out of cross head, but the engineerand fireman again proved themselvesmasters of the situation, as they havedone many times before. These menfound some plaster lath near by,and proceeded to take up vertical andhorizontal lost motion by wiring lathsecurely to the guide. They broughttheir train to Gassaway On Time. Tab Tierney, as he is affectionatelyknown to everyone on the CharlestoniJivision, has many years service to hiscredit, and that his record is of the bestgoes without saying when it is knownthat the incident recorded is but one ofmany. Mac, his fireman, is also wellknown and while his service is not so longas his engineers, his record contains morethan one red Consistent On^Tirae performers. EngineerTab Tierney (in gangway) and FiremanMcTheney 46 Baltimore and Ohio Magazine, May, ig2j Death of W. R. D. Dent WILLIAM R. D. DENT, counsel,Relief Department, Grafton, , died at his home. West Wash-ington Street, Grafton, W. Va., on April 30. Mr. Dent was in the service of theBaltimore and Ohio for many years, andhad been instrumental in making theSavings Feature of the Relief Departmenta success in Grafton, and in assisting manyof his-fellow employes to own their homes. Mr. Dent was 71 years of age, andthrough his death Grafton has lost one ofits oldest and best known citizens. Hehad lived in this town since 1877, practic-ing law, and during his residence hadbecome prominent in business, politicaland fraternal circles. Besides being president of the Merchantsand Mechanics Bank, he had a long recordof public office. In 1877 he was internalrevenue collector. He was a nominee ofthe Democratic party in 1
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