Salt Lake Herald | 1891-03-10 | Page 2 | That Big Train Robbery

That Big Train RObbery BROWNSVILLE Tex March 9The whole particulars of the plot which resulted in the robbery of the train on the Rio Ro Grande January 29 and the loss of the 25000 have come to light The instigator was Juan Bonitos rich Benies a rancher and merchant mer-chant at Fisanz ranch in I jail hero has confessed con-fessed The police ran down the ranch blacksmith and carpenter who mad the crowfoot which they used to ditch tho train and through their confessions secured Benites and several other members of the tfang Tho leader of the party is a well known smuggler named Simon Garcio The night after the robbery ho stole three horses and left for Mexico being pursued by Mexican cavalry A portion of the stolen money was recovered and all tho al robbers will probably be captured They are all ranebsrs living in this country TheY pang got 1N000 while the rest got 1510 There was a disagreement and one of the bandits named Angel Conines was shot and killed by the leader