Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-10

ST. LOUIS, sept. IA detective OF tno Express
company, who has been on the trail of the express
robbers for long time, left here for the west this
morning He says correspondents In Jackson
county gave the company warning ten days ago that
| there was going to another robbery attempted,
but neither the exact time place could be as
certained, and therefore detote steps or measures
could not be taken to prevent IT. The detectlve De-
| leyes the programme of the leaders of the gang
contemplate another robbery before they head for
their hiding place i'll the southwest. He also links
| that Jesse James aud two or three of the older
leaders were concerned in the robbery night before
last, and also ths one at Winston some weeks ago.
The remainder of the gang are made up OF vicious
men and criminals who reside III the neghborhood
selected for the operation, who are ever ready to
embark in any desperate undertaking If they have
the proper leaders.
SOME OF THE RoRBERs CAUGHT.
ST. LOUIS Sept. "a dispatch from the west
says John Ryan, Sam Wilkinson and John Land or
Hand we're arrested to-day on suspicion of having
been engaged in the train robbery On Wednesday
night. Wilkinson is in Jail at Kansas City; the
others are confined at Independence Ryan is the
brother of of the gang that robbed the train at
Glendale two years ago. John Burger, one OF those
arrested last night is son of Ex-Sherif Burgler,
who was K lied time ago while defending
jail The Chapman brothers and Ryan dsuy
empbatica ly that they have been concerned in the
robbery, but the officers say they have good evil
dence against them. 1t il said the men who cap
ured Wilkinson strung his up by the neck until he
made confession, but this is not confirmed. 1t is
expected several other we'll known hard cases will be
brought in tonight.
KANSAS Cry, Sept 9-Up to the present time
arrest have been made of parties supposed to
have taken part in the Blue Cut train robbery. Mott
and Creed, Chapman and Jno. Burger, arrested were
reported 10 last nights dispatches. The others are
Jno Land, supposed to be ths leader of the gang,
Amy Ryan, a brother of Bill Ryan, now in jail for
completely in the Glendale robbery in 1879.
THE ENGINEERS STATEMENT.
Kansas City special gives description Of the
ro1nl nlarv, oh frnIn r.
is by L. Foote, the engineer, az folows Between
three and four miles east of Independence is deep
cut, over which the Missouri Pacific track crosses
the Chicago Alton, and it was just Dfore entering
this part of the cut that saw pile of stones prob
ably three feet high, on top of which was stick to
which was attached red rag. Behind the whole
stood the leader of the robbers OF course 1
stopped l was then approached by four
said, 'step down off that engine and do as tell you.
will kill you" He then told me to get the coal
peck, which did after some pareying, bat as a re-
vover was pointed at my head could not but obey.
They then marched me and John Shedding, the fire.
man to the express and told me to break the door
down, which did. Messenger Fox had hidden in
the woods by the roadside but they they would
Kill me if he wouldn't come out, SO called for him
and he entered the car with two of
the robbers, who forced him to open the
safe and pour it's contents into sack. They were
disappointed at not getting more booty and knocked
Fox down twice with the butt OF revolver, cutting
his head in fearful manner They then marched
us to the coaches where they kept Us covered with
revolvers, while they robbed the passengers
After The last car was gone through, they marched
back to the engine, when the leader said: "Now
get back there. We will remove the stones. You
have been bully boy, and here is little present
for you." and he handed me two silver dollars
I told them would remove the obstructions, and
the entire sang skipped over the embankment an d
we're out of sight in a twinkng. In going throug b
the passengers each one was made to hold up his
hands, and what was taken from them was put into
a 2 bushel SACK which was nearly full of watches,
money and other valuabes They didn't take any
thing from me.
dispatch to the Associated Press from Kansas
City says: ). q. Treat agent of the United States
Express company at Kansas City, states he can't
tell how much money the robbers got
fir III the companys safe, as they
took all the way bills, but thinks there wasn't
than few hundred dollars. Fox, the messenger,
although very badly wounded about the hesd-he
having received several severe cuts left Kansas
City this morning for his homo iu st. Louis, where
he will probably be laid up for time. He
would not give any information regarding themoney
on hS fsa had in just the reaenss saf T9 cs
where this dispatch was written that Chief of Police
Spears, who went ont with posse
last night has arrested six of the robbers.
They must be exterminated Gov. Orittenden has is
sued proclamation calling upon the people to rise
en- masse and exterminate the train robbers. He
has gone to Kansas City to consult with the author
ties of Jackson county regarding the apprehension
of the robbers. Fully thousand men organized
into posse from Kansas City, Jackson, Lafayette
Clay Roy, Clinton and Salena cOunueS, ana are now
in the field.
SOME THO ROBBED.
Among the persons robbed are DIR. Leuthstrom,
Milwaukee; NJ. Mead, Savannah, N. Y. AS. York,
Council Bluffs, Iowa; Mary E. Stafford. Humboldt,
Neb. reter Berry, Iowa; Vim. Haynes, Gunnson,
Ool.; J. e. Long, st. Louis; L. A. Yerks, Detroit;
Julia and Fannie Smith, Indianapolis; Mrs. Fleet,
Ohio Mrs Ellington, Mrs. Holly Davis,
Mrs. Durken, Leroy, New York; II. R.
Petty, Holyose; Thos. Shields, Chicago: j. FL. Far
bash, Chicago; Nathan Percy, John OBrien and
wife and daughter, Penn Yan, NJ. c II. Brown,
Jordan, N. Y; O. A. Grimwald, A. Wilkes, Jr.,
Bockhart Dol James Harris, Chicago; a. l..
Davis, Albany; A. II. Smith, Chicago. O. o. Camp,
Fort Scott & Gulf railroad, accompanying
party of thirty-fve land buyers from New York,
who were going to Kansas to make purchases In
Guiding MIR. Camps loss the robbers Obtained from
the party between $4,000 and $4,000.
EXPRESS COMPAEY's LOSS.
CHICAGO, Sept. 8.-The United States Elk press
companys officers say their loss by the train robbery
last night was only $780, There is great excitemen
about the ticket offices of the railroads to-day, and
several changes are announced and rumored for TO-