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Show 1 STAGE III) IIP . . Bi LINE Mil Work of Nervy Highwayman Vj. '" Near Zortman, Montana, Nets Hfm $28,000. '" Believed to be a Member of ths Kid Curry Gang of Train Robbers nd - , - Horse Thieves Who Held up a '' . ', Oreat Northern Train. H Groat Falls, Mont. The stage run-' run-' . nlQS botwcon MhUh and Zortman was - , ,lel(l "P Iy h lone bamllt, according to n tolcpliono mcsmiso received hero, and a mini estimated al-abont 128,000 Is said to have been Hecured. The 111081,180 RavM no details of the daring robbeiy other than that It occurred" JiiBt north of Korlnuiti, and the stage was cntcrliiK the Little Ilockles with I a consignment of money to pay the I wages of the rulner at the Zortmtn f , mines. I he robbi'is apparently ha (Ire or - 8lx 'lows' Htait of a pome mounted Eupon the fastest horses to be had, which left Malta Immediately upon receipt of word of the hold up. The lo-cation lo-cation Is In a particularly lonely spot In tho mountains, affording every opportunity op-portunity for tho shelter and csrape of tho bandit. One man commanding n ,r"H thcio could almost hold a half dozen men at bay for hours. j 801110 member of "Kid" Curry's gang , ot train robbers nnd horse thlevei Is - suspected of the hold-up. six yean. S K the Curry gang held up a Great . , v Northern train, In the vicinity of Mai- ta, securing 13,000. Many of the psls of "Kid" Curry Is still live In northern Montana. |