, 1876-05-20
CRIMINAL NEWS.
A Desperate Missourian Resorts
to Arson and Suicide.
Bold and Successful Highway
Robbery In Texas.
HYillslow's Successor n Successor
LII Ev0ry Sense Of the Word.
Mr.. Mc1ty, a. Louisville, Apprshou-
sivo Of q LaGrango Dele
gntion,
STAGE IltrllllE1tT.

DArkN4+ 1b"uhNk4s
GALVESTON, Tox., May io.-Anothcr t'Aring
stage robbery has occurred on tic FL Pasu ltnc.
Ono stago and two hacks full of passengers
were stuppcd by three hIgi,wdymcn OF, the open
prairie, IL miles wcst Of Dnllas. Before finishing
their work nnot1ler hack fill Of passengers canc
TIP. On being ordered to stop. the driver put
the whip to his horsea md escaped. Several
allots were fired BY the rolers, arl oHo uf trt,
f.Al1oweA the hack so.Mu listancc. Thv fire WIS
rutnruetl by The passengers, bitt mn one was
hurt. As soon o. tlu robllers secured the boety,
ttlctr avn horses, mounted tllo hcst oncs helong
luz to tho stnEe' anil rndo towards the Itulan
Mutton. From description gfvan II Is supposed
tt.ry arc tho snll1c WIN recently captured tho
San AntnnIQ staSca. haunted sounds Ut nsen
LATEn.ITlo ila1vcston !Ntscs' epccIal from
Fort Worth, 10Th, Anys information Just re-
cefvea statcs that 10 men were IN ptlranit Of
the robbers only ton minutes lelltnd them early
iescription M Eiyen Il Is SUPPOSED tint @tha. thy are nc
The Jntncs brothers. The entire country is
nrtNlsatl, and their c,ptnro Is considered GER
tain. -..
GAhvEsroS, s1tss :" FIX, X Siay iS@To.orrow's
Ne,as will lavo thu following special from Dal-
lna: Tho stAgc Of the Ell l'aso Line. which left
EnElefordt tic Weatarn tcrminus of tue 'rcxAs
fdri0e Railroad, thls morning, for Fort Worth.
was stopped . miles west of Dlckman's Post
Oillcc BY three armed untl mounted men, WHO
required tho passengers, Of wlsels there were
four, TO give up tssslr nsoney. While thus eli
gagcd, = hack coming from Fort Worth drovy
up, wl,sclt was stpppGd, tic passengers ordered
to alight, ntMt the horses unhttchcd. Ono Of
tt: rf'l,bcrs then stood guard over tho whole
number ut passengers, while tho otllcr two
went up tic roud to rlcet another hack, Which
was corning from Fort Worth, mud compelled
the pnsscngerB thereof to got ltlt THUS allero
were ilfteuil passengers in I'LL hualfed together.
Aunthcr lacfs was aescrlcl coming from Daifas
Thu occupants on arriving and being called OIL
to stop, refnsrl. Tbs passengers thereof, being
fired OH by tho robbers, returned tic tre as they
lroye on. Tley were pNrs'tea by the robhesa
Tor q short distance, but they soon returned
and finished their work, killing their own
horses and tnking those Of tho Stngo Com
pauy. They rulc on at fnll sptcl towards
tho Indiul Territory. TIC place where
this ronlrry was committed Is only Is miles
vest Of Dallas, IN the open prairie. Only ono
Of the passengers stopped had n weapon, which,
was taien fruns llimNt the outset as 1Ic attpnpt-
ell TO usG 1t. ~.
1t Is said that TIM stage robbers took 70, 900
from one man, md that they boastcd they Ind
secured $1,000 1T nll. Martin Cnlycr, Il 1arge
a>n1 well known stock n,au 0f Corpus Christi,
was l tl.c hack Which was fired upot,,, and re-
ccyctl d bfaek ego from spintrrs cal'sol by their
bullets shlTerlng tic posts Of the hnck. FROM
the description, It Is thought these nre tllc sa1no
TINT rubb1d tho stagc nenr Sequin latcfy.