Show tONE OE A MAN ROBS DOllS STAGE NEAR ED Compels Five Passengers to Give Up Their Valuables After Which He Loots Loots the Wells Fargo Express Box Nevada City Cal The Cat The stage which left this city early Wednesday for tor Sierra county carr carryIng carry carry- r. r Ing lug five passengers was held up and robbed by a masked highwayman a II short time leaving The robber kook 90 90 from the passengers and tho the Wells Fargo Express box The mall mail pouch was not disturbed There are aro rumors that the highwayman highway highway- man made a big haul but the local agent declines to make a a. statement as asto to the contents of the express box The hold up occurred about five I miles out The robber suddenly r appeared appeared ap ap- ap- ap ed in the tho road with a a. short bar shotgun and commanded the driver drivel to pull up Then he compelled com corn the five passengers to stand in ina ina n a 0 line In front o of the horses with their hands up Five years ago the Down 0 stage was as rob robbed ed at the tho same spot by bya byU a U lone highwayman |