TRAIN HELD UP IN AMERICA.
A LUCKLESS HIGHWAY-MAX [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] (Pep. Press Association.) Received September 2, at 8.30 a.m. New York. September i. An explosion on the line at the Lewiston Narrows, Pennsylvania, brought an express train to a stop, and a masked man climbed on to the tram, intimidated the officials into delivering £L()UJ in bullion and another bag filled with cents: compelled them to carry tlie bags up a near-by mountain and tiicn dismissed them. . . Subsequently' the bag containing tlie bullion was recovered;. for the highwayman, unable to carry both bags, had dropped the wrong one.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10241, 2 September 1909, Page 4
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99TRAIN HELD UP IN AMERICA. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10241, 2 September 1909, Page 4
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