The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-09-01

Glode and weiser were awaiting his appearance
on the street. They were dressed In citizens
clothing, to avoid arousing suspicion As Holz-
hey approached them they walked toward him.
apparently engaged IN earnest conversation and
they came near they parted to allow Holzhey to
pass between them. No sooner were they
abreast than the officers seized their
der, and threw him to the pavement.
Holzhey struggled, and tried TO reach his hip
R %Sms5t neatly ea11Se susee pst W n dslns ea so; AT AT. t and
with his stick gave the PROSTATE man a rap on
the head, which quoted him.. and he made no
applied, and the terror of northern Wisconsin
and Michigan was secure in the hands of the
law. The foregoing statements were cleaned
from the prisoner and the officers themselves.
Some OF Holzhey's Daring Exploits.
CHICAGO, Aug. 31.-Postofice Inspector Pulsi-
fer is one of the men who was in the hunt for the
Wisconsin stage robber who was captured this
morning. Mr.. Pulsifer's home is In Pulsifer,
Wis, and he knows all about the highwayman
who 10 known as BLACK Bart, the lone highway
mar of Wisconsin"
In an interview, Mr.. Pulsifer said: at must say,
Black Bart is the cleverest woodsman in the
Northwest. His proper name is Reimund Holz-
hey, and his home is In Palsifer, Wis. His first
attempt at stage robbing was in April last,
when he held up a stage going from Pulsifer to
DlAiondcp On ne nuo VI JIG Adkt
Shore IL Western road. At that time he ap-
peared with a red handkerchief tied over his
face. He shot tie horses and went through the
passengers, a poor lot, and got nothing. The
second was more fruitful, for he secured the
mail pouch containing several hundred dollars
In money and robbed the passengers of $50.
One of them had $500 in currency, but the rob
Der failed to get il.
His third assay was made on the stage
the Menominee reservation. Two pas
sengers We're robbed of $50. and a mail
pouch containing some money was secured.
the Milwaukee & Northern railroad line and
robbed it.. An hour later he robbed the train.
During all this time he was holding up way
farers passing through the woods Of the Gogebic
country. Following his train robbery he enter
ed Bonduel, a village in shewano county, and
Merchandise store, to deliver the money in the
store safe. This amounted to $50. He also got
this time, and was fully recognized by Mr.. Cam.
His next exploit was the robbery of the Wiscon-
sin Central sleeper, which he rounded OFF bv
murder in robbing the stage of the Gogebic Lake
line.
'Blac Bart is a German boy, twenty-five
years o fagc. He was born in Germany. He is polite
build. He always carries a knife and revolver.
He took the life OF a robber as the result OF
were at one time found in his rOOm."
Marshal Glode Will Get n Nice Purse.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 3l.-The rewards offered
for the capture Of the noted train and stage rob-
Der aggregate about $500. The Wisconsin
Central Railway Company offered a reward of
81, 900 for the capture of the man who robbed
its train near Chippewa Falls; the United States
government has a standing reward for the arrest
of the shawano mail-robber; the Milwaukee,
Lake Shore q Western Railway Company offered
q reward of 81 900 for the Gogebic stage-robber,
and there are several other rewards which
amount to $500. The Milwaukee IL Northern
railroad, at the time one of its trains was