8:05
He had stumbled upon an unexpected bit of luck . There might be another story written in connection with this one ; the story of a veteran railroad man whose daughter had been very , very ill with a dreaded disease of the lungs , and who , when other physicians had given up hope , had been brought back to health by a celebrated specialist of our acquaintance . But this story can not be told just now ; suffice it to say that Conductor Charlie Mills had vowed that he would put his neck beneath the wheels of his own express train , if by so doing he could confer a favor on Dr. John Spencer Morgan . The assistant saw by his time-table that the Cape Cod express reached Brockboro at 8:05 . He went over to the telegraph office and wrote two telegrams . The first read like this : CALVIN S. WISE , The People 's Drug Store , 28 Broad Street , Brockboro , Mass. : Send package 1,500 units Diphtheritic Serum marked with my name to station . Hand to Conductor Mills , Cape Cod express .