The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-09-03

SoIS 0Os]OV SSO1Cos
Al half past one o'clock thi. siisrnorn
h"ld and daring robbery wxs committed a
the iown ii Conccr,iis, on the Lsxingto
Br inch IN LAFAYETTE county. ak mile
northwest of Brown.viiIe. Three men rsi
into town. stopped at ,ae bank. anil. Will
there were very fee, IL snv, persons o" tn
street, entered, overpcwered the officers IN,
i'pk ~hsi money they could secure and s--
capped. Tie robl'-rs we're we'll armed, rid
ing g"..d b r~es ami lett in . a"u,h~rrl,
direction The following Dispatch wss re-
ceived By Marsh II Smith at 2:2O:
CoNcoRpIA, Au.. ~, 1873.
Rank r,,bh~si y, 81 hv three men q,
horseback. l-."k "nl ior them left goin.
-onth. S5N' reward.
j. H. LoHurENER, Pres.
The robberv MA committed IN such !
quiet aud me,hoiicsl manner that n, ons
outside IL the bank knew of il till after III,
hiyhwsymsn had left the town AMI w~rp
"nt al sight. Pursuit Was Immediately
gwen.
! The bsnx Ma y corporation k"own ss
the Cnnc"r,iis Savings B.nk. and i. If
cered hy Mr.. J II. iohc-f-ner, President,
and Mr.. Henry F,ek~n, ca-h'rr. Ab'ut u
year ago. their building t~inx old aud in-e.
cure, they determined To have q banking
h.u>e worthy III the name aud the
,.wn. So they bniit the. slegsn, brick
structure in which they now do business.
THE rCR-rrr.
Par>ui, was made immediately by the
CITIZENS ii the town and vicinity. armed
with shot gums, A-- REVIEWERS and SORT.
Il weapons that Came ." hand. At this
~ri,ins the pnr.u~rs aud pur-n-'i are
FIGHTING on BLACKwArER,
a. the f,.Il"~iny Dispatch i's, received will
-how:
CuHcORDIA, 3 p. m.
City Mushai. !Se,lolia:
Men aud robh~rs are fighting an Black
water, driving them i'm y"ur diT~cti.'e.
J. u. LoHoEFE>ER.
Our citizrns ought 3" turn out in this
emergency an.i help capture the scoun'irel-.
Ii getting
rO) NEAR HOME
They were being driven s..mIl,, hut will. in
all probability. ~nsiesv"r 20 avoid Sc
islis az telegraph -t,tions. uni. ~
they are ,oo clo>-'v pressed. The pursuit
ought Tn he n, .d- hotter now that the Con-
CoT,iia men arr IN s,Ich a cta-e trail. Ia Is
-ai.l one r,btrr ~. killed. hat il il not ~.
c~risine,i To- snv certainly che r--ai' 81 the
light. u j. prs-un'cd tia, u - a running
iyh, and the pur-n-d are u,,i:ing south ~
last ~ possible.
The Fe,ti- county sheriff will pin in the
hunt ~ scam w~-- - ready
and sn.i~,v"r - heal them cfi and
get them s,-r.uIrird. rn- r.,ti,rrs are do
ing their bvsl n fight Ii-m hack until
night conis- Z. cover their retreat. Who
ever thew are, IL snpv> adj hsnd- ~ the
b.,s:ne>-, AMI
WELL LAID PLAN
tn .ob the hank, sell ma,n.ei and mapped
cut. u u To be hoped tina, every nile
'....''-.' "'." -i.". the route will TURN ont
and assist in their capture.
The amount taken j. not known, but ,nr-
~ .sesi to be
CoNsIDERs BE AMOUNT.
Ccncordia Is a gres, shipping T. i"t i,r
grain AMI -tock. md is situ,t-.i in tine
midst al a fertile section. ]; coaraia> n
population III sboui atn
Parties are ready to start frJsn here a.
-enn a. the r,Oi~r> can he located.
THE FtCrS
The follov,n. wa- received y, l:3D t.i-
aftern ,on, iyr WHICH The BAzpJ Mas de.
Iaysd:
CoNcoRDIA. Mo-. Auy. ~, 4::.J y. IN.
SPECIAL to the U,r'y li,zS.-
Al about half past "ne o'clock To day.
while Mr.. IL. Ficken. cashier, w.s in tine
Cpncpr.iia Savings Bank. three men mad.
heir appearance, one rem ,Inel at the
t.,Ot while Upe aJsancsd and
asked &" have a ten dollar hill. cb,nxe,i.
While Mr. +. opened the brewer To make
lie change. he j'Iml's.i over Ia the counter
snd caught Mr. +. around the wrist aud
~i,h o'r hand while he placed the other
hand over his mouth; at the same
lime the third man cI'~r,l the du0r aud held
q cocked revolver NJ him, when the two men
demanded hi> monev az hi@ life, whereupom
VIZ. +. gave them the money that wAs in
lie drawer. The robbers then pashei Mr.. |
+. To the safe and compelled him Z" open !
i and give them all the money tina: VA in /,
t. They then hacked out nj the bank holt |
ing their pistols at Mr. F. until they g"i |,
In the i"or, when they IN for their horss~.
shich were hiiched noslh"f Mr. Krenck~'.
',"re, when they took a a.uthwssd !
,'a'se in fall gali"P. The robbers got
.bout three iho,s-and dollars beiore the |
mulberry vss discovered aud several shols |
~ere Cred, but il il not known whittier any
rae wAs hit. Five hundred dullsrs reward |
Is offered by the bank TOR the capture Of the |
'obbers. 4 large force Of citizens are in
pursuit Of them.
At Smithton.
The boys At this n-u,lIy qnies village
IRE having . high old time IL would seem,
aow that the eampmesti"g il in bloom.
Night before lat . lot Of country buys