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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1893

Page

3

Robbers Hold up a Train in Forest Lawn Illinois

Six masked men raided the New Orleans express on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad at Forest Lawn at 9 pm, stealing cash and valuables. They boarded the car, forced open the safe, tied and gagged the messenger Branford, and fled as a pursuit began. six robbers, described only in part, fled into swampy terrain with a large posse in pursuit. The incident disrupted the lone stop, with no telegraph to summon aid, as trains and crews regrouped after the bold heist.

Southern Associated Press Cotrmsia Ills New Orleans Express Mobile and Ohio Railroad Forest Lawn Here Branford

Brown's Iron Bitters and P. P. P. advertised remedies

An advert promotes Brown's Iron Bitters as a cure for backache general debility and a range of ailments. It also touts P. P. P. as the greatest blood purifier, claiming it cures blotches old sores ulcers eruptions and cleanses the liver while improving appetite.

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