But the eastbound train carried only wounded and dying on their way back home.
"The Log of a Noncombatant"
Horace Green
We had made a wide circle around Robson, starting from Robson station, and coming back to the railway at what was known to the construction gangs as "Mile 17." We had supper in Reading's Camp, near the mouth of Grant Brook, and took the eastbound train back to Jasper.
"Among the Canadian Alps"
Lawrence J. Burpee
While she paused, the night express backed onto the side track to await the coming of the eastbound train.
"Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley"
Belle K. Maniates