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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1921
Page
2
The narrative centers on a railroad strike crisis with officials Norcross Hatch and Collingwood entangled in a bribery scheme. Witnesses testify to paid affidavits while tension grows over sensational political and labor maneuvering shaping the stalled line and potential negotiations.
In a crisis at Portal City the strike leaders bow to government pressure while a treasure of arrangements allows a special from Strathcona to run. Mrs. Sheila seeks to ride along as Collingwood’s murder plot risks a deadly collision as Norcross orders a dramatic engine chase to intercept the targeted train.
In a tense chase at night the engine crew plans a daring side-track to loose a pursuing special. Jimmie and Kirgan execute a risky uncoupling as Mr Norcross orders bold maneuvers to block the chase and protect the main engine and coach. Mrs Sheila offers a chilling, brave presence aboard.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a professor returns home for lunch after a church visit. He teases his wife about leaving an umbrella behind while noting it was a clear frosty evening and he did not bring an umbrella.
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