Helen, the telegrapher at Downing Junction, receives word that an engineer has been accidentally shot by a partridge hunter, and the runaway train will collide with the Eastbound Express. Helen jumps onto a nearby standing locomotive, opens it up full throttle, catches up the Express, warns the engineer of the impending danger

Cast

Helen Holmes

Helen

William Ehfe

Blake - the Fireman

Jack Hoxie

Hanson, the Hunter

Charles Wells

Benton, the Engineer

Ethel Clisbee

Mrs. Blake