The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-25
THE HOLD-UP IN MISSOURI.
FHREE EN- I TIE WORK WITH
REATNESs IND DESPATCH.


n ZEE MEN I THE WORK WITH
REATNESs IND DESPATOH.
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Sar.eer Eertieuiars OF sho TRAIN 1oenerS
800 S-,s ~ 49, 49,. 90 s.
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.-.- 60 - n
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Wv 80 oo.
a. y III" Np"uaenso
No. y Ino I~mou ~ os' ".0io 800
= oooeries IN. ooSs'tou' u WIZ ~
e.e,nps was m no noru up : 'n,n IN tmo
So 800 va - o~
LOU u cnieeEo oApres'' "h'ch o h"nes
Cr,s w LUG Oh,o"k" Il ALVIN foNu o''
S,v i..s oNonink'
"hen u eApEoss s'oppou q iheopeneehoe
n roooere' tnroe III hu"oer' onmoee "oo"iu
w.nous nN,i.s = = = Wy u = eto"'
sns eonceaieo enem'ervss On ,ho olpu oAkEsEs
nuo enhino 'onuoI. "non u orH,n reAoueu
about = mile from Independence, two of the rob-
hers climbed into the cab of the locomotive and,
covering the engineer and fireman with royol.
vers, commanded them 10 stop the tram. inc
locomotive was in charge of Engineer B. v.
eNs. no~' UNIV "'uhnS '"' - =
ntandstill.
The passenger cars were then uncoupled from
z, ..,nr.sso 80 ~ nm. ~ tha ..no ,vhil. th.
tne cypress car oy one OF inc gang WINE tho
ANSa 40 shO - oshA oAo shoh ebSo
tho frightened engineer and fireman. When
.ho n....noar cosnho. had h.an az, IN en-, an.
Rineer was ordered to 60 ahead, which he did.
All the robbers wero masked. They climbed
upon the locomotive and express car and wero
soon speeding down the steep grade beyond tho
Blue Cut with the engine and tho express car
eno IApresS NiessehkeF A'''rfiof Va S- " u
prisoner in the latter. As soon as the train
stopped Conductor Nichols Jumped rom m Inc
cars 10 ascertain "nat was tne matter no Rot
ana h.sg.oa cars a,.apne.rlno In tho DARK mas.
60 ~. 80 u.o, .,.rt.d nsor 60 In
dependence to give the alarm. but It was some
time before tho passengers realized what had
happened.
The bandits ran the express car about two
miles and stopped in the old Glendale cut,
-. ~. :, ~. 49,.
maue famous AS tne scene Oh one Oh inc James
dhe engine loose ana ran i 2 mile east OF Glen,
could not % used and then deserted i. a i;so
oclook !nis mornin9 the passShser Sodcnss
them: At ESQ o'GloSk the express car wa.
pfouRnt oeck 70 lndepenoehce. anu ESpress
About Ave minutes after the car was detached
e eiss EDIT L A a m nnsaA' With h a sh sas 1a" oo%peile cd
n,m 10 retreat into inc car; Thlls tw9 Sthers
~ u y"
LhroW up MS hanus. Inc men then puIie9 Nun
m 'hG car anu asSHa an IN i ne nau TN hny
mon ~ Was maS TOO 10 eH na 20 a M Ssck i in.p
tue CAT, anu Que roo1er GIN { u Lne IA Nv
WenL 70 ing latRe saie anu tnrew uoTn y M
OF tooLsi IA irony OF y. me otnsr tw9 Jusi out-
eiue sne car neiu Ruls et ne = nenu. Mnne Tue
'nl.1 one HIoGeeusu W oreAA opeu tie saie. ~.
Erie: toiu the man VINO was as az I or On Inc
IarRe eaie II was useless tor nim % oIo" open,
as there was no money In IL One OF the men
VINO $1,000 AT tne uooI, covering rT,er az INC
time Mltn = .etotser. tngn ea.ui VEL ann
10Y. kise US the hey o. tne smaii sats. rTef
re.Gsed 70 10 an's. anu ehe Two ,nen wh1 On = e
Mmeineo on inc outSIue ieapeu ihto INC car.
They jumped onto Frler: pinned him TO tho
LOOT, eno '99H TIC Hoys tlne smaii sMie Snay
1rEm MIN: ~ Hd y" az Inc nsn h snroT ~ u oIhe ~ s iaE
YIN Euns nei1 U MS need, ne was lois 70 Say
there. Inc thiro man .hen LOOK inc KEYS
openeo tns small SAFE. anu LOOK iFom IL NUM-
Der OF packages OF money; 1-
A reneI tram was SEM from hansas Clty ana
ofouHnt sne stranaeo tIaln lnto ihuspenuehco
~ S'oo oclock: EngineeI MeauS anu ~ nre-
man waikeo 70 Slenuaie, arrivine there ~.
made Meade ana the fireman leave the engine.
tne ihtter loiioWeo IL on ioot anu iouno Sner
engine osao N a S4t one NILE east OF the
depot AZ Slenotie; inc panuitS nao ICY tno
water out OF the Doiiet ana u was impossiole 70
TURN wheeI until : o CLOCK inns mornlnR' Mneh
enother iocomotiye was Sent OUT from moe
pehaence anu inc aeaa engine Eas IoMeu oaSS
70 Inc switch at Glendale., EnRineer meade
insists that there were but three bandits; and
Gays mat they are inc same men VINO neio up
MIS- tram on the night OF Oct. ~.
81. LOUIS, MO-. Dec. 24.[ino Train errivea
we're AT i:ro O'CLOCK ms aitethoon. Eapress
Messenger Frier saiu tnat t,nee[ oo 10 = hn anaea