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
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Helen HolmesHelen | Helen |
 William EhfeBlake - the Fireman | Blake - the Fireman |
 Jack HoxieHanson, the Hunter | Hanson, the Hunter |
| CCharles WellsBenton, the Engineer | Benton, the Engineer |
| EEthel ClisbeeMrs. Blake | Mrs. Blake |