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Show ; j TRAIN ROBBERY. mi . . t. : asked Men Hold Up an Adams Ex- ,eSS Messenger on the Cincinnati, ' t Sandusky & Cleveland. 8'' "c i SHOOT AT THE BEAKEMAN. 51 Securing Several Thousand Dollara t.c' 1 Jump From the Train and Dis-appear Dis-appear in the Darkness. R. Mi , o Oct. 2. A bold express ftc rv was committed on tho Cinuin- Vtfidusky & Cleveland train, south iS re' tjs morning. An Adams ex-messenger ex-messenger was held up by masked P, armed with revolvers. The safe ansacked. Tho loss is supposed J 'jever:il thousand dollars. The ,eM( escaped. 'it mediately after the tram left Ur-ati Ur-ati two masked men with cocked re- irj entered the express car and - jed the Adams express messen-$ messen-$ V.L. Seudder, to throw up his ml V They tied him securely and a' rd the safe of packages containing ntnthousand dollars and other "bles. yie they were at work the brake-5L brake-5L sttenied to enter the car and ,M -hot at by one of the robbers. He the alarm, and the train slowed up "& ve an opportunity to capture tho ors, but they jumped from tho train as it was entering West Liberty, lisappeared in the darkness. ' ssenger Seudder was bound in his !T(, i. One of the robbers tried to kill Uer before leaving the car. Placing llta iolver at his head, ho pulled the !w px, but the cartridge failed to ex-m ex-m ie. The other robber then pre-L pre-L ed him from trying again. When nain pulled out of West Liberty two scoundrels ngain got aboard, j ing the entire crew at bay. udder, who had been released, edtire on them with a pistol from " car door, but was compelled to re-n" re-n" t. The robbers kept aboard until " i-fontaine was reached when they Jjj a jumped off and disappeared. |