At 6 a.m,, daybreak, we, that is the three engineers, with their wives and children, got into an epee truck, with two engines, one la front, and one behind, and started of for Linhuaikoan, the next station and about twenty miles from Peogpn We reached there safely, although several times they bad to stop thr engine, and get down to take trolleys uff the line, evidently to upset us, About From the one of gineers went along to ask permission from the rebel commander for the train to come in, This was granted, and as things seemed pretty quiet there, we decided to stop st the engineer's hoose, until next morning, when we should go on to Pokos.. we were the the station night, So again we had to leave at a moment's notice, Two of the directors, and tw more engineers were on the train, five engineers altogether.
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