SNATCHED FROM DEATH
Faced with a Tegurar movro thriller situation, B. E. Button, Burlington (Nebraska) railroad fireman, clambered from his engine cab and snatohed a child from in front of a fast moving train whilcpoißod on the pilot. The child was two-year-old Cecil Reiser. A nearly fatal suspense element was fidded by the frightened, squirming child, mwever. when no slipped from tlic engine-man’s gloved hand before the train was halted. Ho ‘ tell between Ue lails and was picked from under the train a few cars back, suffering from | minor scratches, , ,
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12323, 18 December 1925, Page 5
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90SNATCHED FROM DEATH New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12323, 18 December 1925, Page 5
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