Chased by a Railway Train : A Fact single work   short story   adventure  
Issue Details: First known date: 1871... 1871 Chased by a Railway Train : A Fact
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During a period boring for oil in Pennsylvania in the 1860s, the narrator decides to use a train track to ride along during a snow storm. He and his horse escape death by inches. (PB)

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