Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-07
RIGHT Ar OUR OWN DOOR,
Train Held Up Seven Miles From
Fort Worth,
THREE MASKED MEN DID THE WORK
The Plan Identical With Those Carried
Out Before.
The story of insineer Baier-sher-
ins aud Deputies In quick Pursuit..
The Amount of the Boodic De-
ciarcd 20 lie over $4,000.

Tho Toxas and Pacific passenger
train due to arrive in Fort Worth at
sac p. IN, was held up and robbed at
a point about s4ven or eight miles west
OF this city last night,
1t was bold and successful job and |
was executed by three masked men.
The scene of the robbory was at
point about one mile east OF the little
town OF Bepbrools, ana was executed
In precisely the Same spo, and In almos,
the same manner as were two other
train robbenes committed near that
town In years gone by.
The entire time consumed By the rob
berry did not exceed fifteen minutes.
and none OF the train crew. passengers
or robbers were killed or wounded Not
more than four or five shots we're fired,
The exact amount OF money obtained
by tho outlaws cannot be given /, Is
's''"N'eu as h's" an 'i"VV" '' 'Ve''
safe was the only one molestod, 1t was
in charge OF Express Messenger J, "
AIclawcn OF the Pacific Eapmss com
pany ami was looted of an l,s contonta.
The train ran Into the Union depot
in this city only few moments behind
time and news OF the fubeetS was al
onc. a,nt Ia the nutharltlea Within A
few moments a posse of deputy sherlis
and blood hounds we've riding away 10
4 ,hs sc,.,,. ~ III. mulberry ia Wv. The
pahui's vnhSe'
iiow u Was Dane.
The Texas and Pacific train consisted
of a baypa,,o al II, ana eNnr,ss oar. Two
/ - ~,
DAY coaohes uhd a sleeper 4. we Wv
reguir through train from hl fano.
and was heavily loaded with pasaen-
geip The train was IN chRrga OF Con-
i l,c,or Al : n.rort and Engineer John
.,
Baker was In the GAP. me ifhui crew
| runa from Rig springa 10 Fort Worth
NJ,,tAt,,.. Il, AZ, ,,rn.,,.ie ,nture md 90
-
CURED curing tnn ivy hhN wv "a'n
milled into the little town of kfnbiook
,,,i,,.., ..,,,,t n mite .ast OF
on time. Mi'Nn "pVVk
this station the engineer taw man
on the tender sisnalnne LOT nm M. ~
stop the train. ana he phnt on sLenln
and came to a atnndstin Al TINS point
on the road ~ high ana fheher pllh
piece of trcstle work aud " an nulhlf-
able place for a hold up Engineer
maker yvas nj once confronted 10y three
,nnsi,ad mon. heavily armed who, level
Inc their revoivera at his head. forced
hin an mi tho trim In two, and 10 run
ahead a abort distance with the engine
and Ok nr,.ss car. The fireman and en-
..i.,'.,',. ,,,,,.,, ti,o,, toI1 10 ret down out
b s' ~ ,,.h,ch NM nroe.ea,.d To do.
1 ~, tnS 49,, 80 ,nid Ia ,,et his coal
lnv " " s.,.. 80, re aon,. 10 tba ,.x
plNh ahu .,,,, -. ,tttIa i.rt fn,. MIN
presp w. s.,,.' n,.dorn ,ni within
70 20 pnN W. ~" No door yg,,s onened
rev lhoiils"ls W 49,, ~. 80 X
and the robbers wn,nsu m ut, .,v so' -
help themselves 10 tne ~" p.''s'
IL Was nm Easy """'
There could not have brel an easier
thing for the bandits had they have had
the planning Of the entire situation Win
IN the car. When they obtained admit-
lance 70 the ear ,h.y ~ aeuo, , 49,
somewhat surprised 70 ilnu VA vep, s,,d
. I .a.tafa 4tFa Hh
counting me inohe2 pNS'"s ~, 49,. H.,
longed IN the locai haie, ~, ''i ~, .,so
job all me more ,ia"y ~ - 49, ,.,Isa
had no d9or 10 y, hhp Map ..,,,.'' a,
open 90 be dsspoi,lso =, ~ !, ssas hs
the Will OF the nighWN3 ,lien. IN.
safe which hnd gone thtv ,nk Wy ~ ~.
| berry at Snfdon, Oh lle tsH 49,,
: oifc a few Weeks as', app ~, ~" a.
had been sent 70 ~. Lou.s ~ ,.si,
. paired. The Danul,s ~. 49,, =, l,,,
compliments 70 Mfshshser as'I ,S,.i.t,,,.,
firing few hhob ~ NY ~ ~ a ,niil
their slx-shooters NJ ms noho n'' a., Ky ,t,
ing him 20 mana over tnn -" ~ '' a.
keeping. The only hhn,hns's ", m''s 4.
do 50 and tins ne nlu WIN ~ ~. ',i.i
fancy as the elrcunatshe,ss ornial',i.a
/ There were sey1ral koou gt.n,,h
/. OF money. mostly ~ pniH, n''h w. ~,
little gold or silver ~ ths sals' ~, tNs ~,
package was tAken' Nol yhiy "'' ~, ~
Tober3 take INC Wvntst
as 81 to make the Jpp ~ tnf lnofr sv.,i
2 plcte. stole the wayrpiHy ana 49, 49,,
thing else when We sNin tyH,a'n l.i
I They made complete 10Y q ~ IVY
2 Jeff nothing behind Dy "hleh the ~
= t.raue t..furauy can tell how ufOcb thcs