Show RAN OUT OF DYNAMITEr DYNAMITE-r TRAIN BANDITS TFAIL TO BLOW 1 OPEN EXPRESS SAFE Sto Hen Hold Up Ir an Iron Mountain Train Near Malvern Junction Ark but Obtain Little Booty St Louis Mo Nov 21News was received here tonight of the holding1 up of the Iron Mountain Cannon Ball pas senger train bound north at Gifford Ark a f6w miles this side of falvenj Junction The holdup occurred at 730 oclock and was participated In by half a dozen menThe men-The bandits had built a huge bonfire ou the track undoubtedlyfiguring that it i would cause the engineer to bring the train to a standstill He however scenting tin attempted robbery opened the throttle and sought to push through the ilcry obstruction Several tles of which the fire was made caught In the pilot and soon brought the train to a atop Instantly three masked men or dered the engineer and fireman to leave the engine at once Another rob ber went on the side of the car hailed the conductor and ordered him to re main Inside aeh order was obeyed While the four robbers were standing guard find occasionally firing a ahot to frighten Hie passengers the two accom plices entered the expiess car and or I dered Messenger Samuel R Avery to step aside or get to the other corner The large safe was charged five times lth dynamite each explosion making a terrjflc noise and tearing oil portions of the car A large hole was bored liito the door of the safe but an entrance could not be effected The robbers finally announced that they had no more dynamite and then they gave the task up of forcing open the door Then picking up the local express box and several their packages they ran to horses which had been hitcneti I near by and rode rapidly away No attempt the was made to disturb or molest passengers except for an occa slonat shot at an Inquisitive who peered out of a ear window passenger Messenger A very was badly hurt about the head and face by ilylng spun ters hurled about by he plosions thedynamite ex One side of his face ribly was ter lacerated and several teeth were knocked out He was sent to his home at St Louis op the same train The top and one side of the express car were shattered to splinters The Sheriff of Hot Springs county organized a posse and started at once in pursuit of the robbers The train crew say the bandits are amateurs as they went at their work In a bungling fashion All woVe masks The trainmen say the small box nod car off by the robbers contained 5500 It Is about positively known robbers that the coin secured several sacks of silver containing 90 |