Running Trains by Telegraph--How It is Done 111
XV. An Old Despatcher's Mistake--My First Trick 125
XVI. A General Strike--A Locomotive Engineer for a Day 137
XVII. Chief Despatcher--An Inspection Tour--Big River Wreck 147
XVIII. A Promotion by Favor and Its Results 160
XIX. Jacking up a Negligent Operator--A Convict
Operator--Dick, the Plucky Call Boy 168
XX. An Episode of Sentiment 185
XXI. The Military Operator--A Fake Report that
Nearly Caused Trouble 192
XXII. Private Dennis Hogan, Hero 203
XXIII. The Commission Won--In a General Strike 222
XXIV. Experiences as a Government Censor of Telegraph 237
XXV. More Censorship 246
XXVI. Censorship Concluded 257
XXVII. Conclusion 269
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