. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . So Tubes, 328Diuiii., * 2Leuflh, •• I5l. Weight on Drivers, 111,000 Truck, Total Weight. 150,oC0 Main Journals, t^ t i3Truck „ mx 10 TanlL • 4SC0 ^lons Engine Diagra n Looomottrf Engineertnn ties that stand in the way of trains parts of the dark continent. Theyhave a fly there whose sting is fatal tohorses and cattle, and the fly is verynumerous in some places. Rindepestseems to be a prevalent disease amongcattle, and cleans out whole districts at atime. Railroad men have their owntroubles
. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . So Tubes, 328Diuiii., * 2Leuflh, •• I5l. Weight on Drivers, 111,000 Truck, Total Weight. 150,oC0 Main Journals, t^ t i3Truck „ mx 10 TanlL • 4SC0 ^lons Engine Diagra n Looomottrf Engineertnn ties that stand in the way of trains parts of the dark continent. Theyhave a fly there whose sting is fatal tohorses and cattle, and the fly is verynumerous in some places. Rindepestseems to be a prevalent disease amongcattle, and cleans out whole districts at atime. Railroad men have their owntroubles with the native animals, for it isno uncommon thing for men who go outflagging to get eaten up by lions or otherwild beasts before they get back to theirtrains. Then a festive rhinoceros comesalong occasionally and sends the sectiongang shinning up telegraph poles, or aband of unruly elephants come trumpet-ing through station yards, frightening theswitching hands as the threats of noyardmaster ever did. Verily Africa is anexciting continent to railroad on. lished by the Arnold Publishing House, l6Thomas street, at 50 cen
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