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;lv»winheIfheofyii4ir.t10I BOLD ROBBERY.Til IIP. Eistbound Train Nall Up it Gmyon Diablo.Four Mm Hoard iho Kxprou C’ar and ThU» llctwntn ®JO0 and SHOO,Last Wednesday night the express train of the Atlantic and Pacific railroad was held up at Canyon Diablo by four roblien* and as far os we can learn lietween $700 and j $800 taken from the express car.^ The train was on the main track ! w I at the station and tiie engineer wan J oiling the engine, when one of the j . rohlH-ra covered him with a six | r 1 shooter and told him to throw up ^ ] his hinds, which lie did. The nth- I | ' er three entered the express car and t proceeded to take everything in I right witli the ulmve result. They 11 did not touch the safe at all which i . was said to contain between $125,. 000 and $150,000, which is a very fortunate thing for the express and and railroad companies. After , they completed their work, the robbers left for parts unknown on ho'-selstck. The railroad company telegraphed along the lino for men !1 to go in pursuit and Deputy Sheriff,« I James Mock, K. A. tit Clair and * I John Francis left here and are now t on their truiL A like number of j men have gone from each, Winslow and Holbrook.
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Flagstaff Arizona Champion
Flagstaff, Arizona, US
Sat, Mar 23, 1889
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