TRAIN HELD UP.
BY MASKED BANDITS. LARGE BOOTY SECURED. United Press Assooiiition—BylElectric Telegraph Copyrignt, Received May 26, 8.10 a.m. NEW YORK. May 25. Masked bandits stopped a Union Pacific express train at Omaha, and secured seven registered letter mail bags containing 150,000 dollars (£30,000). The passengers were intimidated by a fusilade of revolvers. The Union Pacific Railroad Company offers a reward of 20,000 dollars (£4,000) for the capture of dead or alive.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3199, 27 May 1909, Page 5
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72TRAIN HELD UP. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3199, 27 May 1909, Page 5
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