TRAIN HELD UP.
* • MASKED ROBBERS' COUP. f'Timee ,, -Sydney "Sun" Special Cable.) NEW YORK, January 26. Three armed and masked bandits boarded a passenger train in Alaßama. They robbed the mails and forced the driver and fireman to leave the train. They then coaled the engine from the tender, opened the throttle, set the train going down the rails, and escaped on horseback. Tho train ran for nineteen miles through the darkness before steam was exhausted.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14886, 28 January 1914, Page 9
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75TRAIN HELD UP. Press, Volume L, Issue 14886, 28 January 1914, Page 9
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