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
Helen Holmes
as Helen
William Ehfe
as Blake - the Fireman
Jack Hoxie
as Hanson, the Hunter
Charles Wells
as Benton, the Engineer
Ethel Clisbee
as Mrs. Blake
