. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . ved at Wir-ballow, the Russian frontier station, Sar-gents passport was declared defective, anjhe was turned back. It was necessary toreturn to the nearest town where there wasan . consul, and. that wasKoenigsberg. He went back to Koenigs-berg. and finding the American consulabsent, he tried to get the Russian consulto vise the passport; but that official re-fused to do so. until he should receiveassurance from the American consul thatthe bearer of the passport was not a American consul
. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . ved at Wir-ballow, the Russian frontier station, Sar-gents passport was declared defective, anjhe was turned back. It was necessary toreturn to the nearest town where there wasan . consul, and. that wasKoenigsberg. He went back to Koenigs-berg. and finding the American consulabsent, he tried to get the Russian consulto vise the passport; but that official re-fused to do so. until he should receiveassurance from the American consul thatthe bearer of the passport was not a American consul was away at a water-ing place on the shores of the Baltic, andthither Sargent had to follow him. TheAmerican consuls in some places havevery loose ideas concerning their officialduties, for in this case the office was leftwithout one authorized to perform theduties. When Mr. Sargent found thewandering consul he turned out to be avery pleasant Hebrew, and he readily in-dorsed on the passport that the bearerwas a Christian. That opened the Russianofficial door, and my traveling companion. MOSCOW—BltEST RAILWAY who was examining a fireman for pro-motion. He was on deck with all hisanswers (probably a regular reader ofLocomotive Engineering), and finallythis one was fired at him. If your engine had just managed tocrawl up over a heavy grade and onbreaking over the top your engine, booklets we have seen. The cover is incolors, and the half-tone illustrations areexcellent. It contains a list of installationsof this kind of apparatus, which shows itsuse to be more general than might be sup-posed. The list comprises many factories,which shows that it is applicable to rail-road and other shops. October, i8 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING. 455 MookeyInK with the Throttle. Under this heading last month we men-tioned an accident to Milton Decker, ofScranton, which resulted in his was said to be due to someone openingthe throttle and driving the piston againstDecker. We then pro
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