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:o:THE NEWS OF FLORENCEctly.Ya1Florence, June 4.—(Special coj*rc~ cpontler.ee of The RepubUcan.)~Sher~ iff Truman arrived from Benson, this morning having'in charge as prisoners the robbers whc held up the Giohe stage Monday night, May 2»th. On'* of the rcbbers, as wa* supposed is a •woman, Pearl Hart, late of Globe. In overalls and top boots which she wear on the road her name is Dan Gcod-Tkh.” The man’s narco is said to be Joe Bcota. After the hold-ttp the robbers rode through Riverside^ and on toward Benson They traveled on w best they eculd. sleeping in the brush dur.ng the day and P»fhmg on at nisrV Aszisteil W a Mexican picked ^ on the way Sheriff Truman over-took tb'-m about twenty miles he ether side of Bcnaon, as they lay axle ip m the brush. Being too far fiom h-r gun. the woman says. biie concluded t filvc up rather than «/ri«k a fighf w hen there appeared sma.i show to win out. The woman claims j , to be a native of Canada, 2S years old, thcugb fchft looks -much, younger sn makes a striking picture, sitting with a cigarette In her lips, her legs crossed aud telling carelessly the story cl liei aoings. She admits all guilt in the crime, but adds with some disgust tnat if she v. ere a man held up by a woman she wouldi not say much about it. gives as an excuse for the robbery that she had heard of her mother being sick, and having no mcney she took to stage robbing to get it. The man is small and dark complexioned and claims to be a German. Me ana uk wo^n^n been living together tor five months m Globe, They both take their capture philosophically- Muyn credit is given Sheriff Truman for hi*clever capture . .((ii
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Phoenix Arizona Republican
Phoenix, Arizona, US
Tue, Jun 06, 1899
Page 4
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