end-of-track

Two hours earlier, a train of empties in two sections had left the end-of-track, coming eastward.

Empire Builders Francis Lynde 1893

Dawn came when the end-of-track camp was still forty miles away, but the breaking day brought no surcease of strugglings.

Empire Builders Francis Lynde 1893

You've got to get me to the end-of-track before it comes to blows between Mr. Colbrith and Stuart Ford.

Empire Builders Francis Lynde 1893

Penfield escaped at length, and stumbled through the littered end-of-track yard to where the lighted windows of the Nadia marked the berth of the president's car.

Empire Builders Francis Lynde 1893

The difficulties remain as they were, quite unchanged by our pleasure trip from the end-of-track, Mr. Colbrith.

Empire Builders Francis Lynde 1893

These in the immediate foreground; and a little way apart, perched high enough on the steep slope of the mountain side to be out of the camp turmoil, a small structure, half plank and half canvas -- to wit, the end-of-track telegraph office.

A Fool for Love Francis Lynde 1893

My engine was making up a train of material cars to be taken to our end-of-track camp, and I had to wait for it to come within hailing distance.

Branded Francis Lynde 1893

One evening, just after I had closed the commissary, one of the water-boys came to tell me that I was wanted in the contractors 'office, a little shack at the far side of the end-of-track cantonments.

Branded Francis Lynde 1893

It so happened that my duties had taken me up to the actual end-of-track -- by this time some miles beyond our headquarters camp at Flume Gulch -- and I was there when the special, with its observation platform crowded with sightseers, came surging and staggering up over the uneven track of the new line.

Branded Francis Lynde 1893

A precious half-hour was lost in ascertaining that the wire connection to the end-of-track was temporarily out of commission; but during that half-hour Mr. North had held his chin in his hand to some good purpose.

Empire Builders Francis Lynde 1893