Express car robbery tale highlights a sleeping messenger
A Coshocton to Grafton express car robbery ends with the envelope hoard recovered by the crew. Messenger Gleason, asleep through the attack, is blamed for the missing money but the firefighters and engineers uncover the truth, revealing the train held no loot and exposing a larger heist.
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