Robbery on the San Antonio Stage Prompted Calls for Law Reform
The report describes an audacious daytime stage robbery near San Marcos on a route from San Antonio. Two armed men forced passengers to surrender money and valuables, searched mail sacks, and released the horses. victims included R. McKenzie of Louisville and J. E. Howard of St. Louis among others. The piece urges stricter legislation to curb rising crime and improve security.
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R. McKenzie
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H. C. Parker
Houston
J. E. Howard
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H. Justi, Jr
W. H. Smith
Brushy
Sam Mullins
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Courtroom farce ends with hanging man reveal
A fifty year old man with large spectacles and a long cast faced a charge and his wife acted as his lawyer. The judge exposed the truth that the man was found hanging to a lamp-post at eleven last night calling for Sarah Jane. The wife warned the prisoner to follow home and threatened consequences if he ran to Canada.
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Welche Orward
Sarah Jane
Sasrah Jane
Canada
Detroit Free Press
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