, 1879-06-09
TIE 100000 ROBBERY.

DETECTIVES sT1LL WORKING ON TuH AFFAIR,
hut WITH LITTLE succEss.
Saturday afternoon, at the usual hour, Mr..
Henry De "ol1' the local treasurer OF tho ILL
pots Central Ratroad' made up ias balances md
prepared to sond his daily deposit to the Mer-
nj, deposis .rnoupted to $4,000 which i. % aho,,.
tho usual amount 1or Saturday. About ,
o'clock be delivered this sum In Greenb,cks,
wrapped up 'u brown paper, to eoloTed
o1 'ooc no. th,a % woTk. Aceomnnnyin~ w lin ws. us'
uo's Jus .. @o.A, "a n.eop,.' , ls i,'n mss 1s a
youug boy about lo years olo. nameu Gar! VIII
check. accompanying the currency, The two
,..s.,, c,roe.a1v c,onr from N. ofi;c. ,,htoh :.
paese" :. % Mss.,as 49, 1900 "sa -
~ tlc cotneE ., M'eu.s"n asenuo Ala La4e
specially alarmed about tho large amount
ot money about them, a they had
frrournt,y bscn ,mnlovcd on .imil.y A..
LEN. neaas".,5 I,,o "~s,<.s .tnon .,,o ~ a .",. sa. ~
Michigan avenue to Randolph street, and thcnco
.lIaconalJy through Dearborn Park to Washing
ton etrcet. nnd turned on that thorouchfaro to.
s.''.s 49, Wss.ah .sa,,'. ~, .n. ,art, IT, ~ ~
street. AS they crossed the alley they noticed
horse and buggy standing BY the sidewalk,
apd lpter they saw two oru!nary-looklng men
walking towuru them, OF eourss, such = com
b1nal!oh oi events "aa LOO eo5na'on . .hin9 10
receive 1noro tllap passtng notice, and they con-
tinued tIleir walk, casually taking.
A sriNolxo u1ow on THE SIDE or THE HEAD,
a! @ st ,"t 1s th 49,. tnt, atian e thar
eyes anu uuutn, WAS liis IT,. 'a.tIHh.loE tueY
aa t,,a. se nt .h.looms .. Wa{tnsea' IT W.T. Ee
t, ~ Nv as sIt .xp psavsI ~ ~ bo H. ,.nn o
;hav moi Tia hrnr4ra of In irra sc5 IL IN" rd
n:pncr. Which thew rarrjcd loosely iu thstr
aid seriously defeat any attempt at d.
| iensc. Al Tho sntuo moment tho bor Viii
son cn1nu in routnrt With so,ncthur
which he believes to have beon q DAT
! of brass kpucklea OF M exceedingly bony
WbuuclI of fiycs.'f Tho African head Is noted
for its ntamanstne charauter, and required
| seycrer treatment. The cooFgd mau Henson
wns hlt with sa,tl.bur on tho loft aide Ut In
| forrhrati, but tie blow which would probably
bayp killed q lighter colored individual on,J
caused the darkry to grasp bis package the
eipsef a1ut squuai the louder. 4 kccord blow
had much tilu same effect, while Henson strur-
rird ulunfuily to keep the ,nonpy which hci
been intrusted to him, and almost succeeded IN
escaping when third blon With TIC murderous
sauJ bae caused him to rcax his build on tbs
SJl walk' rEo 'ahwaymen M I'VE cp sezcl tse M ulopey,
mm1cd t"tn ia b,;ryv. md. hastily turning III.
Enrae. nIicI tEo wt,iS ind dashed aI racj1,Q spced
iow,, tie ujleY toward Madison street.
pranarstions Ind Kan 70 careiui5y nude. Tint
lie linn n@s..rs.by. who wero fully ~ humorous "a
Usual On tat street Ia tilo business section, untI
ut ti,af bnsv inns Of dAy. faileu 10 cofnurehend
1hs meanins Of tic t6i11e aud collect tl,sir seat
tered facult1ss bcforo tIle horsa md buggy wcro
we'll ous Of sirht. The boz Wilson, nowcycr,
! whiin tha nrG7n wss hanp aostlcI unJ the caat,
.rr',reH' a. recoxnrrl cnnnrh from the aiIccta OF
tue popper md tic blow
m n.,sa rux A,AaN.
ind follow them down tic alloy CRYING out from
nIn1aa ,,in ",L fanr lii cr,s. nrnlf1,cn.i so.,e
iitsIh stfar. rnr n tr,,ckmsn in ti,". rmuov ~
I.mss slt,.t,nn & Co. wIi1 was ,,ninaiil,r s;,mn
pDOd6 ia tj,u Ecar OF No. IiV 1Yabush avenue l,t,r
~. ras,,,. IL, ,s.rsd IN hrir, th. nmiv n+..
siis liz NJ i.nn,' md shiel Il at tin buery .t,l
n. crc,,,n"ts ~ W 1hrx nss."d ~ liz VA ahn,'r
~ ~ t"orrI to tors 10 vgnrns r;s.srr, wscn his
49,. raj Inon co,,oic ~ n,,x. .innEr ri,su,t.rs
",T snn.ihIn r'nn tha1 b. H., ~. hc T.s,nc,1 his
,~"+ "uu E,,rs hsr IN ~ a. ,hc cnrnsr ri Mautsnn
s,ros. Il" h.,T,v ~ r,st with svr1er nhstr,,rItm
r. IL v II us om'i"ys. min ~ Hnre nrnii,ers
Via III 1k"wtsn var. nort,inaG to rc.trn y, shr