Article clipped from Shelbyville Daily Evening Democrat

Youthful Car-Robbers.Gueensjbckg, Sept. 17.—Early this morning it was discovered that a freight car coming from Indianapolis, consigned to Columbus, had been broken into and some goods stolen. Three boys, giving their name6 a6 Albert Ross, Charles Hill and Ed. Welch, were then making their waythrough the country near Adams, of-*feriug for sale boots, shoes and other articles. William Glass and Ralph Martin, two farmers, followed them with shotguns, and brought them here to jail. The first two are colored, and the last an Irish lad, their ages ranging from sixteen to twenty years, all claiming Louisville as their home. They say they rode from Indianapolis on the freight train, and had left it as it approached this place. They had sold some of their goods,and had the money received for rhem.
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Shelbyville Daily Evening Democrat

Shelbyville, Indiana, US

Fri, Sep 18, 1885

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