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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1882
Page
3
A local update notes the Town Council meeting next Monday evening. It also reports expectations of a plentiful huckleberry crop and lists assorted community items from rail line work and court divorces to auctions, post office openings, and civic entertainments.
Six armed masked men rode into Brookfield as the bank closed and robbed about $5000. They fired on townsfolk while fleeing. a posse pursued. Four robbers surrendered at 6 am near Kirksville after a surrounding battle. suspects will not be taken to Brookfield and a fight is expected. Reports note James gang style but doubt Frank James’ involvement. riders vanished into tall timber near Brookfield.
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