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Bulwarks of the association, though numerically far in the minority, are the Big Four Brotherhoods: firemen & enginemen, trainmen, conductors, engineers, to the number of 310,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

That left only two of the Big Four Brotherhoods, the trainmen and the firemen & enginemen still outside the agreement.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Durham, 20 striking enginemen shut down 15 collieries which employ 20,000 miners.

From Time Magazine Archive

But propellers have many failings at high speed, and few enginemen think they will serve above.

From Time Magazine Archive

And when you enginemen see a signal against you, think of the wrecks you have known of since you entered the service, and stop; take no chances.

From Railroad Accidents Their Cause and Prevention by Richards, R. C.