Train Rescue Drama Reveals Courage of Two Brothers
In a daring incident near a yard, brothers Ben and Roger Moore chase a runaway flat car down the tracks. Ben climbs under the moving engine to connect a coupling and brake line, guiding the train to a safe halt just before a bridge. Their actions save workers below and earn praise from their father and engineers.
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Tienant Bocer Moore Ware
Railroad Boyn
Roger
Lonrreed
Niles
Divieron
Ion
Ben
Teau
Dir. Moore
Mike Surphy
Alovig
Steve
Brant
Mats
Sarngy
Bea
Aleo
Thager
Theresa
Tii Brug
Larten
Bra
Enger
Harry
Bern
Eich
Healy
Kiger
Mike Murphy
Fiat
Himsif
Elalf
Stein
Jay
Engineer Moore
Murphy
Tandem Tricycle Racer W. B. Banker’s Storied Career
Accumulated racing exploits span 1880s through 1888 as W B Banker and his brother compete across Pennsylvania and New York. From early 1556 riding beginnings to a pivotal training shift with W B Troy, they claim tandems close to record pace, win state championships, set distances and lap margins, and influence cycling’s record lore amid travels to Pittsburgh New Castle and Beaver Falls.
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AC Banker Tion
Banker
Pittsburgh
Finaheld
Som
Pennsylvania
Beaver Falls
W. D. Banker
Washington
Browne
Pittsburg
W.B. Troy
New Castle
Iis
Wee
Mit
New York City
New York
Hagerstown
League of American Wheelies
Crist
Rich
Wilhelm
Richird Springs
N. C
York
Tilee Myre
Acd & S
Brooklin
Manhattan Bicycle Club
Berkeley
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Cupid
Burt
Lefora
Shen Bahr
Castoria
Cantona
Ouiltres
Pacahontas
Pocahontas
Charles Deane
Henry Stevens
Smith
Lincolnshire
Docahontas
Aria Toneo
Englis
Buck
Athenwun
New Haven
Ind
Eucatet
Tage c & Rabi
Coleg
Sertarm
Maine
Bustem
Boston
Northport
Betiman Galery
Sapolio
Supolio
Enoch Morcan’s Sons CO
HOTEL
Carey
Wichita
DIA
Weretor
Kasmm
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific Ry
Rock Island
Davenport
Des Moines
Obama
Cara
SREP
Kanan City
Theorgh
Spirit Lake
Bronx
Alortows
Sioux Palla
Dummer
Huntng
Te Neruswest
Ghort
Tridanmpella
Oca
Addreee E.st.john
John Sebastian
Gen
Gen’ Tut & Pome Bat
Tom
Freon Peice
W. L. Douglas
Creedmore
W. J. Douglas West
Police and Farmers
Brogan and Plough
Noth
A H. Merrill
E. Douglas Avenue
A C. Banker
America
Bt A. C. Banker
Winer Q
Sa Fta
Eschaggs
Pacman
Kerrice
Charles A
Vogeler
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Pacific
Railway
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St. Louis
Hot Springs
Ark
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Florida
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Pueblo
Denver
Pullman
Colorado
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Wichita Eagle
Bank Bank
Wichita City Roller Mills
Oliver & Imbodenco
Kansas Loan and Investment
N. F. Niepertaxpes
M. W. Lev
Tress
A. W. Orivey
J. C. Ruran
Sec’y
Capital
Wichita National Bank
Kansas
Johnston & Larimer Dry Goods CO
N. Topeka Ave
Kan
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L. C. Jackson
Hacker & Jackson
Eagle
R. P. Murdock
TAL Estate
Apwsis
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Eevee Ephets
Wiekits Bane
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Ashley Turner
Ray
Park Sigeristend Fat
Netieds
Bt Lernard
Nader Dae
Tulz
Lee Kfert
Che Conner
Justice Peace
Fruol Mrto Fff Hk
Ane Teta Sooo Colt
Fename Ee
Tak Street
Rome
Tyas
Senta Fe
Wichita Ac
Joepe
Towne
Ee Langeie
Rem
Misscor
J Teel
Adverthe
Herald of
Denti
Herald of Health
Calus
Staten
Kew
Dakota
Wratbeeinn
Globe Iron Works
Flagg, Proprietor
Sthaves, Wichits
Townsend
Misseiry
Tronings
Fonda
Mars
Die Roctwest Apse
Pomage
DR. Schenck
Dulmonic
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