Show I TRAIN HELD UP BYLONE BYLONE BY BYLONE LONE HIGHWAYMAN W A Staggers gers Away ft With Load of Lincoln Pennies Which He Thought to Be Gold L T T Pa Aug 31 An audacious and startling i holdup of a railroad train occurred on the eastern slope of the Allegheny mountains early today A lone highwayman with a dynamite cartridge stopped a Pennsylvania railroad express train and at the point of a re revolver revolver revolver volver compelled the crew to carry thousands of dollars from froman froman an express car to a spot in the wilderness When the conductor attempted to interfere he was shot in the hand and the bandit escaped In the darkness however he mistook a bag containing 10 new Lincoln pennies for gold coin and staggered away with I it leaving the real gold bullion to be recovered I When the news of the robbery reached the railroad and express s company 1 daIs lal they ordered ord red every available de dei i I tec teethe live from the east and west to the theEne scene Ene Bloodhounds were also put on his track but up to a late kite hour tonight no trace of the man has been found 1 The looted train was running through I Lewistown Narrows a wild and lonely lonel mountain gorge through which flows the Juniata river when suddenly a dyna dynamite dynamIte dynamite mite cap exploded and the engineer stopped shIpped st his train He soon was con confronted fronted by br a masked figure holding a revolver in either hand Carry Out Gold The engine crew was then forced to toi toj i j accompany a the robber to the first ex ox car where the messenger was wasi i f looking out to discover the cause of the i i sudden stopping Threatening to dyna dynamite dynamite dynamite mite the car the robber forced the mes moe messengers me meI I of the two express cars and the engine crew to carry all the gold and andi i bullion stacked in the first car to the I side of the tracks The robber then calmly ordered the crew back beck on the train and told tOM them hem t to pull puD out leaving the bullion beside the track It was recovered later by a aona posse on ona a special l train I It was reported tonight t that in addi addition addition i tion to the missing ml log pennies several thousand dollars in currency was miss missing tog ing In but the express a company officiate officials refuse to announce the exact amount of ot their loss Agent Hamaker of Lewistown sent a aare safe are to the scene of the robbery to re receive aix aLz has M of ot e enet sIs seals Had iid net nel b had been cut open with a t knife to as ascertain ascertain certain the contents and abandoned by the robber in disgust The railroad company is I using a pack of bloodhounds and the capture of the desperado is believed to be almost a certainty certainty certainty The dogs dOCS are owned by the Bal Del Baltimore Baltimore 61 Ohio railroad and are kept keIt for just such an emergency The robber who was masked and posses possessed perused nod of re remarkable remarkable remarkable coolness a cowed the railroad men completely the only show of ot re resistance resistance resistance being made by the conductor Isaac R who was shot through the hand 0 |