The Lamar register., 1899-06-07


Junc IA special from
-. Row, wyomlns. TO the ne
H-tcn Pacific west,bound trans
p ,sI ,ssi mail was held up at
,s,a ,bls morning by train rob
-, bleN up n baggage and mail
- dvpauItc. and escaped after
-, ~ treasure sssf. OF the faeihc
.rss Company - -,
4 Rock Greek station. on the
r. hivision of the road Ine
xhisr consisted OF n baggage
-. car. thrr mar cars and
.S,.p-r. under charge Of Con
wIlilan Storey. with w. j.
.nsiueer. was running at the
,t.,si afty miles an hour, and
y ..I,i.r GO lixht grade vas
- nd and white light. which
-. s,.srrrncy danger signal
-. t-xln rausr TO a standstill four
Izs-a aa the engine aud hrid
- Al the head Of Engineer
=. ,,a,sz. him 90 obey orders The
,ssa for about ave minutes
-. 81. time an armed man ran TO
- q tbr art mail ear, wher.
Rsl-.r- Rruce and Lrn peffrirk
vy-xlug. He ralird 20 them to
=. hrt tho clerks did DOT obey.
- auy further warning the man
sfjrk af Dynamite ON the sili Of
49, IT, s1plosion broke Ia the
q ID partiy shati~rej the SIN Of
ar !.
rx H. raln Oa tho opisc~iis side.
!, hsl,sL ~ The art mall car by a
Il rith ! rise and told 90 put M bis
- As - sf-Je,i. ih- charge Of
-. 20 th. other side of ,b- car
1 k-ls.,.,i s-.i his raptor ran arOund the
y Y ~ car.
5s,r,y m ran hack and had the
,-,,i .-ytica q tho train Uhich wns
~ % - passeugvT eoaehr< anc
R...sas safz. af,i had b--u sagcs,i by
Z. hs,is hrakemah. s-nt back 10 Rock
-.f
lu.~s.atsly after Glowing opSn the
IL ~ ths mn oa ttr euE'nr gave the
|rr.s,r o73ers % pnfi ahFad to a
rtr. sissgt Baif : mlie up ths ruad
b sisP ll-re
psu tt~ ~u-inr rsacisst the hyidee
N, .tarFs,i. aud one q the u~n Eat
~ su.l plars,l . stirk % dynamite
- ffriaesrs t.tzrrn tho rails. ne
tax fuss attaclsd 20 II, th-u
zf-,i - ike engine affl orSlrrv-i the
rro~sr o IEiil shrs1
n rrriar slipl--i cu tie rails and
y Aalar--, Fgiiraiiy thinking that
(a<snsfg ia1ss wHs not oi-svine or
F.. ~ Ain 0S-T thr had with Eun,
t.irtnE stFhs WoGnd
~ t7aia started up sis1 a. Il was
rssg err ~ iriier the sharse ~
sr1zits syri0-is-i fuTtunzfsly doing
sreat dsnsz-
A. prisi Ihouf 4 mile beyond The
~ To- ruetnssf was rosnt~tls~t 20
- "a nan vas left m charg- nf
r Gpi ~ 0ihsrs uvnf hack They
rprpls,l H. t'as-rnxrr car and
sliat sssat With tils express sud mail
p, thnzi q mile having nFsf put all
B sisfks ant trainraen on. excepting
tsunn SEansln Nal Clerk ni@.rick
fsosss Asss~n<rr Wilcox aud the
f,ri.rsT Win the e1rrpfi0n af the
fi,sr NY Wrrr stood 10 one slste IN
p suard snl ihs haid-nf,s then pro
----s b hiow ofscu tis safe In the
PSposa rar.
~ l5srasnss charge sf dynamite was
ls.'a % top q the safe and fir.d. : he
iiee-ica completely wrecked tho
F-'e' q ths ear. blowing OF the roof
s.Sss snd dsmohshing most OF the
Pr maifer. A hole about \ foot
eanrirr vas blown through the
q he safs aud the door was hiown
= 'ohb-rs then went through the
e writing what money was not torn
s'frs by The explosion IN canvas
- nouRiei horSs~ and rode OF.
sissr Jones then ran his engine
I Ae-isine Row. the nearest telegraph
IN and gave the alarm.
s.iTi iniTndent Harris. who was at
ls,a'e. reached the scene early this
-ainr and by . O'Clock a pose. of
I. hhii-ups.
,' acvuratn descriptions have
:. - obtained of the six men from En-
-. Jones and Conductor Storey.
~ ~ rom people In Medicine Bow.
asre sern them in this vicinity
- times during the past two
amount secured by the robbers
oWn- An the express messeh-
4 9ll say Is that II was a light run.
~ InI"u Pacific Cnmpany has Of.
reward Of S1.00n for each hold
n faFiHred dead ~ ,Ifva
'1'o Republican cesyrntion.
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