Thomas F. Gasberry, 39, locomotive hostler, saved G. Dolores Rice, 4, from being killed by a train, Hannibal, Missouri, November 23, 1926. Dolores was standing on a track on which a passenger train was approaching at a speed of 25 m.p.h. Gasberry ran to Dolores, picked her up as he ran, and fell with her clear of the track just as the locomotive of the train passed.
Thomas F. Gasberry, 39, locomotive hostler, saved G. Dolores Rice, 4, from being killed by a train, Hannibal, Missouri, November 23, 1926. Dolores was standing on a track on which a passenger train was approaching at a speed of 25 m.p.h. Gasberry ran to Dolores, picked her up as he ran, and fell with her clear of the track just as the locomotive of the train passed.
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